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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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Custom Construction Services LLC
5.0(
20
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lincoln, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner and crew were there everyday early in the morning and performed a solid days worth of work everyday. Efficient and thorough with their plastering and painting. Would recommend to any friend or family member."
Home Addition
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom remodel
Exterior House Paint Project
New Deck Build

+245

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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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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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

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

A few signs that you need a new door frame include:

  • The door no longer fits properly in its frame and sticks or scrapes.

  • You notice cracks, holes, or rotting.

  • You feel a draft coming from around the door when it’s closed.

  • You find yourself frequently needing to make repairs.

You can enclose an open carport, however, there are several things to consider before opting to do so. You'll want to check local building codes and permit requirements before proceeding to make sure it’s legal. While you can sometimes stick-frame a carport enclosure, pre-fab kits are also available. Remember that you'll likely need to meet concrete slab regulations and provide lighting inside the structure. Both of which could substantially drive up costs.

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

When deciding if you should use 2x6 or 2x8 deck joists, consider the size of the deck, joist spacing, and materials. Larger decks, larger-spaced joists, and weaker wood all require more support, meaning they need larger joists. For example, 2x8 redwood joists spaced 16 inches apart can only safely span up to 10 feet and 7 inches. On the other hand, 2x10 southern pine joists spaced 12 inches apart can be as big as 16 feet and 2 inches. If you aren’t sure what size joist is best for your project, speak with your deck builder.

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