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Panko & Sons Construction
4.5(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Shenango, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Tim was extremely instrumental in in the design and layout of my remodel. He is a perfectionist which makes his work not only excellent but if we ran in to a issue or probe was able to come up with alternatives. Tim is a true craftsman which is rare these days. I wouldn’t have wanted anyone else going they this project with me. Thank you Tim!"
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
J & V Roofing & Home Improvement
4.4(
159
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Shenango, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"WOW!! 4 1/2 hours in and out 15 sq. Ranch Thanks 1,000,000 Would hire again... oh already did having leaf guards installed next week John was first on site and last to leave.. very hands on. My house was done before others even scheduled estimate What a great experience... is there a rating above A+"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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CCC Electric
4.6(
15
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Shenango, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"CCC electric was prompt and punctual they came and did an outstanding job for me and I'm an old veteran I would recommend her service to anyone in electrical needs and it's cost-efficient she always work out a deal with you if you want to fixed income"
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Jill Seidner Interior Design
3.5(
89
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Shenango, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"They did a good job. She had to submit like a photo but my daughter had them work on the central are of the loft. The deal was for one room. She got a lot of good ideal from her and it was worth it for her. They were professional and I did not hear anything negative."
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Elite Interior Painting Services
5.0(
7
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Shenango, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very punctual and professional. High quality services. His crew was highly skilled, knowledgeable, and met all of my expectations and more. If I require any additional services this company is the first one call and recommend."
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

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.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

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