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4 Peace On Earth Properties
4.9(
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Serving Mcsherrystown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful job was done. I've had alot of so called handimen work on my house, but noone as good as these guys. Very polite and courteous. Wonderful people to have in my home. They are very professional and knowledgeable about the work that needed done. Hire this company you won't be disappointed! They will be my go to contractor from now on. Thank you guys again for the wonderful job you did."
Exterior Outlet Repair
Remodeling - General Project
Subfloor replacement
Bathroom exhaust fan
Window removal/siding install

+24

Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Finish Line Remodeling LLC
5.0(
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Serving Mcsherrystown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Customers say: Quick response

"James possesses a knack for design as well as keen attention to detail. His pricing is competitive and often below what comparable services offer. I was well-pleased with his work. It turned out beautiful! In addition, he did a backsplash with arabesque style tile, put up a stove hood, installed a shiplap wall and redid framing around windows and doors, plus additional framing."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Asper's Handyman Services
5.0(
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Serving Mcsherrystown, PA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Mike and his son did amazing work, they rebuilt my back deck into an amazing area. Mike had very responsible prices and will hire him again to do some odds and ends that need done in the house."
Door replacement
New door
New door
Old door
Additional Photos

+84

Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RJK Home Improvements
4.5(
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Serving Mcsherrystown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

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Customers say: Quick response

"Jim and Jeremy did a fabulous job. They completed scraped the whole roof then put on a primer coat and then the finished coat. This is the best I ever remember the roof looking andI have lived here for 74 years. I highly recommend them for any work. They do a great job, they do not waste time and they make sure you are satisfied. I can not say enough good things about them. Well the best thing I can say is that they made my wife happy."
Custom build pressure treated deck
Pavilion at night
Pavilion at night
Front view front porch build
Small deck to entrance

+6

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Ark Exteriors
3.7(
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Serving Mcsherrystown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"William was very knowledgeable of the work to be done and thoroughly explained the process and timing. Pricing was reasonable and quality of work was excellent. At completion my deck looks brand new and the stair balusters are better supported now than when installed by original builder."
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Metal stud framing parts include the studs themselves, upper and lower tracks that act as top and bottom wall plates, various angle fasteners and clips, screws for fastening pieces togeher, metal straps, c-channel supports, and thicker steel supporting structures. Roof framing metal components include pre-fabricated trusses, heavy-gauge stud pieces, and various plates and fasteners.

Modern brick houses are really stick-built homes with a brick facade for aesthetic purposes only, so most have framing. With genuine brick construction, most homeowners install furring strips over the interior of the brick and then install drywall over those strips to cover the brick wall, so they don’t have traditional framing.

Yes, you will need a jack for a rim joist replacement. To prevent sagging and facilitate the removal of load-bearing wood, you’ll need to relieve the pressure from this joint before beginning work. 

Due to hydraulics and other specialized equipment, a sill plate and rim joist replacement are not typically a DIY project. Hiring a professional structural engineer and experienced contractors is the best approach to replacing rotted sill plates and rim joists.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

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.

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