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Ka'Vontay's Door Installation

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Ka'Vontay's Door Installation

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3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Kavontay's is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Kavontay's is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Handy Andy Construction, LLC

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Handy Andy Construction, LLC

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Customers say: Quick response
36 local quotes requested
14 years of experience

Handy Andy Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He was awesome, very knowledgeable about what he does, very respectful, and a good Christian man,I would highly recommend him."

Nancy F on September 2025

Handy Andy Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He was awesome, very knowledgeable about what he does, very respectful, and a good Christian man,I would highly recommend him."

Nancy F on September 2025

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All In One Handyman Services

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All In One Handyman Services

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Customers say: Quick response
131 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

All In One Handyman Services "No job is to BIG or to small". We will fix any work that you will need done!! Our customers are our top priority, now and in the future. Our team works really hard to fulfill the needs of each job that is being done to ensure we do the top notch best of the best work!!! We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, painting, ceiling fan installs, TV mounting, and more!

"Colten and Dakota are great guys. They did everything I asked of them. They are very polite and helpful. We will be calling them next time we need more work done!"

Kelley L on November 2025

All In One Handyman Services "No job is to BIG or to small". We will fix any work that you will need done!! Our customers are our top priority, now and in the future. Our team works really hard to fulfill the needs of each job that is being done to ensure we do the top notch best of the best work!!! We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, painting, ceiling fan installs, TV mounting, and more!

"Colten and Dakota are great guys. They did everything I asked of them. They are very polite and helpful. We will be calling them next time we need more work done!"

Kelley L on November 2025

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Southern Design Homes, LLC

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Southern Design Homes, LLC

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10 local quotes requested
11 years of experience

committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"A tree fell on our home and destroyed the roof in late June of 2025. Tommy with Southern Design Homes got to work as soon as he was cleared to do so and had my home repaired and in better condition than it was to begin with within the first 2 days of July! Very kind service and great people. Will without question be using SDH services in the future! "

Seth A on November 2025

committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"A tree fell on our home and destroyed the roof in late June of 2025. Tommy with Southern Design Homes got to work as soon as he was cleared to do so and had my home repaired and in better condition than it was to begin with within the first 2 days of July! Very kind service and great people. Will without question be using SDH services in the future! "

Seth A on November 2025

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HOMESMITH

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HOMESMITH

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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
166 local quotes requested
13 years of experience

With over 25 years of experience in residential construction, remodeling, and repairs, there's not a single aspect of your home that we can't remodel or repair. Your home is in good hands when you call Homesmith.

"Very satisfied with the work done. Will call again if I need his services."

Clifford S on November 2025

With over 25 years of experience in residential construction, remodeling, and repairs, there's not a single aspect of your home that we can't remodel or repair. Your home is in good hands when you call Homesmith.

"Very satisfied with the work done. Will call again if I need his services."

Clifford S on November 2025

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R&M Building and Remodeling

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R&M Building and Remodeling

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8 years of experience

We Provide High Quality Remodels, Repairs, and Renovations for Residential Homes and Commercial Properties. We also do Custom Deck Design and Construction. Privacy Fences. Patios. Sheds. Siding. Roof Repair. Retaining Walls and other Hard Scapes. We do it all!

We Provide High Quality Remodels, Repairs, and Renovations for Residential Homes and Commercial Properties. We also do Custom Deck Design and Construction. Privacy Fences. Patios. Sheds. Siding. Roof Repair. Retaining Walls and other Hard Scapes. We do it all!

Sean Stotler

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Sean Stotler

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1 years of experience

I am a recent college graduate looking to start my own business. I have experience in residential remodeling and repairs including plumbing, electrical, drywall, paint, flooring, cabinetry, decking and landscaping. I do quality work for reasonable pricing.

I am a recent college graduate looking to start my own business. I have experience in residential remodeling and repairs including plumbing, electrical, drywall, paint, flooring, cabinetry, decking and landscaping. I do quality work for reasonable pricing.

Gilliam's services

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Gilliam's services

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Gilliams services we're owner operated locally in anderson County and we offer a variety of services from welding to lawn care at a competitive price, let us know how we can help you.

Gilliams services we're owner operated locally in anderson County and we offer a variety of services from welding to lawn care at a competitive price, let us know how we can help you.

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Livingstone Engineering, LLC

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Livingstone Engineering, LLC

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Mechanical Engineer (PE) - Hvac and any mechanical design work. Energy Efficiency Audits, General Whole-House Handyman, Troubleshooting repair and maintenance expert. Plumbing systems expert. HEATING AND AC expert. Electrical troubleshooting and repair. General home and commercial upfits and remodels consulting and renovations.

Mechanical Engineer (PE) - Hvac and any mechanical design work. Energy Efficiency Audits, General Whole-House Handyman, Troubleshooting repair and maintenance expert. Plumbing systems expert. HEATING AND AC expert. Electrical troubleshooting and repair. General home and commercial upfits and remodels consulting and renovations.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Any bowing in a basement wall signals an issue that needs to be addressed. However, bowing of 2 to 4 inches is more straightforward to fix than bowing of more than 4 inches. That’s why it’s essential to call a pro as soon as you notice the bowing wall. The sooner you address the problem, the easier (and less expensive) it will be to repair.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

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.

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

Building a barndominium means converting a barn into a house. Barndominiums are becoming popular as spacious and stylish alternatives to typical housing structures. Old barns that become houses traditionally consist of wooden construction. However, newer structures, such as pole barns, often contain metal exteriors and roofs. Converting a metal outbuilding into a house presents an excellent opportunity to create a barndominium from metal.

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