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Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
219
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Huntingdon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with Home Genius, they did my roof gutters and siding. It all came out great! Had a very nice experience with Mike Andrewâ s and Chris Dill they were very professional and helpful throughout the experience"
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing

+87

71 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Robert Womer
4.9(
20
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Huntingdon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Robert was easy to work with and very much dedicated to doing a good job. He maintained a clearly defined schedule and was always on time. He was creative in figuring out how to strength my existing porch by adding additional board under the structure. This ended up giving me significant savings compared to another company that said they would wanted to rip off my existing porch and start all over. I never could have afforded that so I valued Robert's creative solution to keep the cost much lower. My thanks to Robert and Angi's."
Tile
Tile
Tile
Tile
Tile

+28

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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WHL CONSTRUCTION
4.3(
16
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Closet - Build

Serving Huntingdon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were absolutely amazing to work with. Our house is 118 years old and they hadn't been updated since the 70s. They treated my home like their own. I am beyond happy with the end result"
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+24

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Harmon's Handyman
4.9(
7
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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Huntingdon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

"Very impressed with the quick response and efficient job!! My spouting and down pipes were completely blocked. Jordan evaluated the problems and explained each step that needed to be done. Excellent work!!"
Soffit/fascia repair
Soffit/fascia repair
Pressure washing
Pressure washing
 exterior door trim

+3

13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sentri Homes
2.8(
45
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Huntingdon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alexander's Remodeling
New to Angi
Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Huntingdon, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Alexander's Remodeling is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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M and S Seamless Gutter
4.7(
73
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Closet - Build

Serving Huntingdon, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Nice group of people to work with, courteous. Cleaned out gutters, repaired a downspout and installed seamless gutters. Reasonable price too. We highly recommend this business"
replacing gutter on front of house
log cabin
log cabin
log cabin
Hip around

+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, a one-story house can have a load-bearing wall. The load-bearing walls in a single-story home are usually the exterior walls. If the house has a basement with exposed walls, the arrangement of the beams can help indicate what walls are load-bearing.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

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