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Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
290
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Serving Porter, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an excellent experience. They did exceptional work and the house looks 100x better. Ethan was my project manager and made sure I was happy with the end result!"
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation

+62

Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
3553 neighbors recently requested a quote
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David L Handyman Services
5.0(
7
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Serving Porter, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David was very prompt and professional. He came to my home right away. He did a wonderful job. Went up and above in cutting my grass and weeding. I now can enjoy my yard again. I would highly recommend him to my friends or anyone who needs help."
90 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&J PRO SERVICES, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Porter, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. Call today!

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Asper's Handyman Services
5.0(
4
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Serving Porter, 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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fisher's Enterprise, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Porter, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Welcome to Fisher's Backyard Structures. We proudly provide the highest quality of service and Amish craftsmanship for each aspect of your project. Our depth of knowledge and experience solidify our belief that customer service stands as the highest priority. We eagerly look forward to working with you and making your vision a reality. Give us a call, Text or email today, and let us get started!

8x18 Vinyl pergola w/ EZshade canopy
8x18 Vinyl pergola w/ EZshade canopy
8x18 Vinyl pergola w/ EZshade canopy
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14x16 Alpine Pavilion

+13

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
27
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Serving Porter, 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."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Traditionally, bungalows are single-story homes, although having a half or partial story on top of the first floor is common. While adding a second story to a bungalow is certainly possible, the home would no longer be considered a bungalow by the strictest definition.

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.

You can enclose an open carport, however, there are several things to consider before opting to do so. You'll want to check local building codes and permit requirements before proceeding to make sure it’s legal. While you can sometimes stick-frame a carport enclosure, pre-fab kits are also available. Remember that you'll likely need to meet concrete slab regulations and provide lighting inside the structure. Both of which could substantially drive up costs.

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.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

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