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Home Genius Exteriors
4.4(
148
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My wife and I were very pleased with the job that Home genius did with the hardy board on our house. Hunter was a great project manager, and the two workers he had here worked very hard each and every day we are very pleased with the results of the project and think our house looks great. Hunter was very easy very easy to get a hold of and was always responsive to our needs. We would highly recommend using Home Genius and Hunter as your project manager."
Metal Roofing
Metal Roofing
Metal Roofing
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation

+52

Response time3 days
2316 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by32%of homeowners
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Moser Construction
4.3(
83
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mike's crew arrived when they said they would. Their workmanship was outstanding, as was their work ethic. They were accommodating, very respectful of my property, and thoroughly cleaned up when done. It did not hurt that the crew was friendly and very personable."
Finished deck
Before start
Old wood gate entrance
Old wood railing
Old wood railing

+12

Response time8 hrs
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Heldt Construction Company
3.7(
6
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

"Ty has completed several remodeling projects for our home and business. From flooring to lighting he does it all. He brings years of experience and professionalism to every job. He engaged us in planning and budgeting and brought his creativity and wood working skills to the table. He created beautiful and functional spaces, updating our home and adapting it to the needs of our family and pets.We can’t thank him enough."
Living room remodel
Living room remodel
Living room remodel
Living room remodel
Bathroom remodel

+54

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Hartman Home Solutions
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Hi, I’m Preston. I take pride in providing dependable, high-quality handyman services with honest communication and attention to detail. \n\nWhether it’s home repairs, installations, painting, furniture assembly, or general maintenance, I treat every project like it’s my own home. \n\nMy goal is simple: show up on time, do the job right, and leave you with results you’ll be happy with. No shortcuts—just quality work at a fair price. \n\nI’d love the opportunity to earn your trust and help with your next project.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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 best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

When hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project. 

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

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