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A and D Remodeling
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Serving Longtown, OK and surrounding areas

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"They did a great job painting the exterior of my home. They were prompt every day and stayed busy each day. The workers were polite and professional. The contractor made sure I was new what was going on every step of the process. He answered every question I asked of him. I am sure I will use them again"
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BWC Construction Services
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Serving Longtown, OK and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

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"Contractor and crew were very professional, friendly and timely. Contractor was patient & educational with providing answers to my questions and worked with me to deliver what I needed for this project. End result for the building concrete slab was beautiful. Also performed clean-up in timely manner."
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Deck and handicap ramp
Deck and handicap ramp
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Deck and handicap ramp

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Response time3 days
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DLM Constructors LLC
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Serving Longtown, OK and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"DLM is dependable, professional, fair priced, knowledgeable and quality work. I have an ongoing build that I will need several different kinds of work done and I wouldn’t hire anyone else but DLM! Great people to work with and we look forward to working with Mike and his family in the future. ?"
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

One of the most common house framing basics for decades has been using wood for the framing work. However, some framing contractors now suggest using steel frames. Steel is lightweight, resistant to fire, and resistant to moisture, all of which are areas where wood framing could cause problems. However, steel framing is more expensive than wood and limits your ability to insulate the home.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

If the bowing basement wall is less than 2 inches, steel or carbon fiber straps are the best solution. For bowing that is more than 2 inches, wall anchors are the most effective. A contractor can help you decide the best method of repair for your home's foundation and also address the root cause of the trouble.

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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