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Avatar for Nelson General Contractor LLC
Nelson General Contractor LLC
5.0(
13
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Stowe, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fantastically well. The quality of the work performed was top notch and the individuals on the team were highly professional and very personable. The lead, Samuel Nelson, listened carefully to everything that I said and then provided valuable feedback that resulted in a better outcome and lower overall cost. I am more than pleased to be able to recommend Nelson General Contractor."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Had to build a more beefed structural wall.
Handymen Project

+21

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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Sokolowski Construction
5.0(
39
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Stowe, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Steve is the man! He offers fair pricing, is responsive, open to tackling any project, transparent, creative, and truly loves his craft. He works hard and is willing to take on smaller projects, which is a rare find in the world of contractors. Whether the project is big or small he is the first one I would call."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Avatar for RF Home Remodeling LLC
RF Home Remodeling LLC
5.0(
18
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Stowe, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Rafael and his team went above and beyond to repair our home, which had flooded due to a broken pipe. As he was dealing with my elderly parents in the renovation, Rafael was very thoughtful and considerate in explaining every detail, was up front about the process and the costs. And had great communication with me during the process. I could not have hired a better company to get our home back into a livable condition, I really feel that RF Home Remodeling LLC went above and beyond and would highly recommend them!"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Deck
Bathroom
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+29

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Smooth Finish Bathrooms LLC
5.0(
1
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Stowe, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

"Josh did a great job replacing all the windows in our sunroom. He also redid two bedrooms with new drywall and paint. Would highly recommend"
Remodeling - General Project
Custom shower with Tiled ceiling
Prep
Remodeling - General Project
Schluter heated floor system

+27

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Jack Mair Contractor
Jack Mair Contractor
5.0(
8
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Stowe, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

"Jack did a fantastic job building a much needed deck on the back of our home. His craftsmanship is second to none and does quality work!! We are super happy that we were able have this project completed by Jack. A true old world craftsman!!! AAA ++++"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Mohawk laminate flooring
Restoration work rough sawn Cypress doors
Remodeling - General Project
Restoration work in collegeville Pennsylvania

+147

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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D. Sheerin General Contractor
4.8(
19
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Stowe, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Desmond was mannerly, honest, professional and is very trustworthy, I would  pass his name along to anyone needing work done in their homes or business.  He works neat and quickly, cleans his messes up and had great concern about my home and furnishings. Desmond brought another carpenter to assist in the project a few days. Desmond has left me with a great experience and venture. I Love my house, thanks Desmond."
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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Reichardt Remodeling
4.6(
83
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Stowe, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything about this project went the way we wanted it to. We cannot imagine how it could have gone any better. We needed the work to be done in the shortest time window possible since a disabled parent had to be temporarily located to another part of house during the work. Dan and his son were able to schedule us in and he completed the work extremely quickly. The quality of the work on all aspects is outstanding! Most remodeling projects sometimes present some challenges and surprises. Dan is very flexible and creative in helping come up with the best solution that keeps the project near the cost and time targets. Dan has a positive and friendly approach to his work. He is very honest and realistic in his estimates of time and cost, and it is very clear he strives to hit on both. He is a pleasure to have in your house if you will be staying there during the remodeling work. If you are looking for a highly skilled, trustworthy, and professional contractor to do remodeling work in the Berks County area - you should give Dan a call. I give him the STRONGEST RECOMMENDATION possible."
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+5

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

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.

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

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