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Indigo Construction LLC
4.8(
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Serving Harrisburg, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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Indigo Construction is a locally owned construction company dedicated to helping homeowners improve, expand, and add value to their spaces. We specialize in egress window installation, basement finishing, drywall, painting, flooring, and carpentry, delivering code-compliant work with a strong focus on safety, durability, and craftsmanship. From functional upgrades to full interior transformations, Indigo Construction provides dependable service, clear communication, and quality results you can trust.

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TK Handyman Service
4.8(
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Serving Harrisburg, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Offers commercial services

"Because it involved the stairs going in and out of our house there was a safety issue. The project was finished within a week of my call which I greatly appreciated. I was informed of termites by the handyman who did the work. This was the root of the problem. He purchased "greenwood" which termites don't like."
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ultimate Flooring & Contracting
4.1(
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Serving Harrisburg, SD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

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"Brock did a fantastic job installing our laminate flooring. He was prompt, professional, and finished the job quickly without sacrificing quality. The floors look great, and everything was done with attention to detail. Highly recommend!"
Completed Custom Fireplace
Framed Sub-straight for Fireplace
Custom Spray Fireplace
Natural Stone Fireplace
Natural Stone Fireplace

+46

Response time4 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Dunn's Fence Worx
4.9(
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Serving Harrisburg, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"Dunnâ s for it done!! Friendly, fast work, made adjustments to make it more cat proof for me, cleaned up after themselves, and super easy to work with. I get very anxious when strangers are at my home, but he and his crew were professional and I was comfortable having them work for me. Thanks!!"
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Jorgensen Deck Service & Contracting
4.4(
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Serving Harrisburg, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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"He has excellent suggestions for improvement. He is efficient and is a perfectionist, if something isn't right he does it over! I would definitely recommend him and we already have asked us to do other repairs on our acreage and buildings."
Cat ramp
Front door and stairs
Before photo of house
Guest house
Before complete

+38

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, using certified lumber and engineered wood products for reduced environmental impact.

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.

Bump-out additions can extend anywhere from 2 to 15 feet from an existing room. The right size will depend on how you plan to use the new space. For a cantilever bump-out, which doesn't require additional foundation support, the limit is typically 24 inches (2 feet). If a footing and foundation are part of the project, a bump-out can be much larger, even encompassing a whole room. It's also important to remember that many residential properties have limits on the total house size relative to the lot size.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

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