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A & B General Contracting Services LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Audubon, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Easy to get a quote and competitive cost. Ben communicated throughout the process and helped get the paperwork needed from the township. Together with Chris, they removed our old wood deck and replaced with Trex. Clean up was excellent. We love our new deck!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Parker Contracting
4.7(
194
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Audubon, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Parker Contracting has amazing customer service. Jim is a very nice and was responsive and patient with my questions and returned all calls promptly. Parker Contracting did excellent work and finished timely. Importantly, they cleaned up after their work. I'm already in discussion with Parker Contracting for my next project!"
Response time1 day
Response rate99%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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St Joseph The Carpenter, LLC
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+3 more

Serving Audubon, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

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Small jobs welcome

"Was introduced to him by a friend; he did some pretty major carpentry work on the floor of my house which was starting to sag. He was very responsive and professional throughout, and left everything clean and orderly. Definitely would hire again"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
292
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Audubon, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Home Genius Exteriors to put a new roof on our house. They did an outstanding job too. Joe I was the project manager and he did a great job coordinating the project! Couldn't believe the roof was done in 1 day! We're getting a lot of positive feedback from our neighbors and drive-bys too! Thank you Home Genius Exteriors!"
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
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D Design Woodworking
5.0(
16
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Audubon, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great Experience with D Design. The refinished table turned out beautiful and he was in contact and very easy to work with. Highly Recommend."
Response time6 hrs
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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