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Heldt Construction Company
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Mc Clellandtown, 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

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Zachary Vaughn
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Mc Clellandtown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi! I’m a hardworking, motivated handyman who takes pride in doing quality work and making sure customers are satisfied. Although I’m younger, I have a solid foundation of hands-on experience and am always eager to learn new skills, expand my knowledge, and continue improving my craft.\n\nI’m easy to work with, reliable, fair with my pricing, and willing to go the extra mile to get the job done right. I understand that every home and every project is different, and I believe in being honest, communicating clearly, and treating every customer’s home with respect.\n\nWhether you need help with small repairs, home improvements, installations, or general maintenance, I’m ready to put in the work and help however I can. I’m always looking for opportunities to build my experience, earn customers’ trust, and establish a reputation for quality work at a reasonable price.\n\nNo job is too small to take pride in. I look forward to working with you!

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Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

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. 

The easiest way to tell if a wall is load bearing is to check if it’s an exterior wall or if it runs perpendicular to the joists above and below it (or parallel to beams). Exterior walls are almost always load-bearing, and walls that run under beams or parallel to them are also usually load-bearing. There are exceptions to these rules, and walls that don’t fit into these categories can still be load-bearing. If you’re unsure, hire a structural engineer to look at your home to assess whether or not the wall is structural.

Removing a load-bearing wall is best handled by professionals. However, if you have the skill set and decide to DIY the project, you will still need at least one additional person to assist you. Aside from helping with demolition, you'll need another hand to install the new support beam.

Converting a carport into a garage can vary in difficulty depending on its configuration, the condition of the foundation or slab, and its location relative to the house. The process has a lot in common with a home addition, but you can often skip non-essential finishes like fine flooring, trim work, or even drywall and HVAC. The conversion requires experience with drywall, insulation, and other building materials to ensure it’s done safely and correctly. While it might be possible for a DIYer with the proper tools and skills to do the work, it is a complicated and potentially dangerous job. If you’re new to basic construction, it's best to leave this project to the professionals.

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