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Avatar for DC57 Construction
DC57 Construction
5.0(
68
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lincoln, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"I can’t say enough positive things about their work. They were timely, professional, and gave me a great result. I would definitely hire them for any future projects."
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+27

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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ZDG - Zuena Development Group, LLC
4.8(
12
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lincoln, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I want just to say that this contractor is great. I was looking for long time a person with the same high standards I have with professionalism and passion for his job. 100% reliable Mark Zuena is the man you want to hire for your next project. Alessandro Corte"
new vanity
old vanity
new shower stall
old leaking smelly moldy shower
black mold from water penatration

+29

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Scott's Handy Services
4.8(
22
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lincoln, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This project involved hanging four different heavy items on the wall. It went really well despite the fact that the TV mount didn't have the right hardware. We collaborated well and in a few hours my living room was furnished! He's a true pro and I'd definitely work with him again."
Storm door replacement
Custom built in bookshelves
Raynham Jacuzzi Deck
Installed attic pulldown staircase
Patio Swing Mount

+84

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MEZA FINISH CARPENTRY LLC
5.0(
3
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lincoln, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very Professional, courteous and hard workers. Pleasant experience. Everything was explained in detail in the written proposal. Our deck was constructed in the time snd cost stated in the proposal. … and it is beautiful . We plan to use Meza Finish Carpentry for future projects…. I’m making a list."
Pool deck
Pool deck
Pool deck
Pool deck
Pool deck

+75

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
M & R Design
3.8(
2
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lincoln, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Rick grew up in a family of hard working contractors, and has been learning the skills of the trade since a very young age. He brings to the table a high level of expertise that is often hard to come by, and will always take the time to get the job done right.

Response time3 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Ocean State Custom Remodeling, LLC
3.6(
9
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lincoln, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Homadvisor, upon my request, contacted Mr Kay. Appointment was scheduled 2 days out, in which he came exactly on time that day. He mentioned a thorough scope of work would be provided in 72 hours, which was done. We made small minor additions to his estimate and look forward to completing the work. We have no problem providing additional testimony upon request, as he is one of the better business persons we have encountered. R.R./ N.L."
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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. 

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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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