"This company is very professional. Also very detailed oriented and made sure everything was perfect and to my liking. Yes, I will be using him in the future. It is very difficult to find someone who is honest affordable, and does great work."
"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!"
"I never contacted the provider or used this service in anyway. I have to write this review so that the request to write this review stops popping up. The rating is bogus as it is required to be able to submit. "
"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."
"Ryan did an outstanding job was very professional and had great knowledge of everything. I would highly recommend him and his company. He will transform what ever project you have into an amazing work of art."
"We hired Santech to perform a full renovation on our property in Society Hill. We have had a great experience with Santech. They have performed above our expectations. Their whole team has been very professional, always done what they've said they'll do. Nati and Shimon are very reliable, they were always on time and flexible with our changes (we had quite a few during the project :). They have a great customer service and pleasant attitude. They are easy to reach (unlike other contractors) and always return my calls promptly. We highly recommend Santech and will be using them again"
"I really loved working with Express Construction!. They were very professional with getting my new shower installed, and the follow through on things were amazing. Our installer Josh did a fantastic job! Also the Price was 15% cheaper than everyone else I got quotes from!!! Best Service Ever!! I am a customer for LIFE! Thanks Again -AJ"
"It was awesome. They're pretty good. They were very professional, very on time and polite. The housekeeping was good. Pretty well organized and they know what they're doing."
Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts
Bump-out additions can add some space to a closet without requiring any significant structural work. This entails pushing back the existing rear or side of the closet, simply moving the wall into either an adjacent room or unused space. For ground-floor closets, this could even be extended to the exterior of the home, but that has its own complications. Bump-outs are a good discussion to have with your contractor if you’re just looking to increase the space a little—not renovate the entire closet space.
Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.
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.
Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.
There are a variety of second-story deck privacy ideas depending on your budget and aesthetic. For starters, you might consider fencing or tall privacy railing that masks a good portion of the open deck. A pergola or an awning can provide additional cover and shade. Outdoor curtains are an easy way to add or remove privacy at your convenience, plus they’re a wallet-friendly way to decorate your deck.
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When you’re tackling a project or hiring a contractor, it’s helpful to know key carpentry terms. From end grain to dovetail joints, here’s a complete list.
House framing is one of the first parts of building a home. To do this, you’ll want to hire a rough or unfinished carpenter. Using this guide, you’ll know what questions to ask and where to look for your house framing contractor.
