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ZVL Contracting
4.8(
18
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Serving White Haven, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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Warranties offered

"I am very pleased with the replacement of my deck. The work they did was exceptional. The guys were courteous and were able to complete the job in a timely manner. I would recommend them for any job you have. Thank you Sandra"
Wooden deck
Wooden deck
Wooden deck
Wooden deck
Wooden deck

+3

Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
290
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Serving White Haven, PA and surrounding areas

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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%
3626 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J. Bruzgulis Construction, LLC
4.9(
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Serving White Haven, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was pleasantly surprised with the work ethic from this company. I have been taken advantage of so many times in the past by other companies. I was kept informed every step of the way with the roof project and I canâ t wait to have them back to do my next project! They are super efficient, reliable, and reasonable!"
Response time20 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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S&S Painting & Construction
4.3(
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Serving White Haven, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

"Very professional job stairs were done to code I was also impressed with their solution for a post coming down in a parking lot. They put it at an angle into the building with a go plate at the bottom, anchoring it in my hand fence came out gorgeous. They were timely and very clean about the job I appreciate their work. The job was well done."
Full remodel
Full remodel
Full remodel
Full remodel
Full remodel

+30

24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Borrell Construction Service, LLC
2.7(
38
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Serving White Haven, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Did a great job on both my deck and front porch. Craig is a master carpenter and I?m thankful he was on my project. Good communication with Sam the owner. Always got back to me with any concerns I had promptly. I would recommend and would also use it for any future projects. Thank you again"
Walk In Safety Shower
Siding and Windows
Before
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Before

+95

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

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. 

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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