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Smoky Top Contractor
5.0(
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Serving Afton, TN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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Customers say: True professional

"Mickey and his crew did an outstanding job for me. They poured a concrrte pad for me to store an enclosed utility trailer it looks great. I now have a parking place for my trailer and my truck can go back in the old carport. Very happy with the work they did. I have already given a friend theor phone number tto call for a job he is doing."
Pavers
Concrete Patio
Landscaping Project
Pavers
Concrete Patio

+88

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by26%of homeowners
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Solid Build Construction
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Serving Afton, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Solid Build did the backsplash in my kitchen. They got it done right away and it looks amazing! Would definitely recommend!"
En Suite
Kitchen and Bath
Full Renovation
Finished Basement
En Suite

+11

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Artica Construction Inc
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Serving Afton, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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"My wife and I are acting as general contractor to build our home on our lot. We hired Artica Construction as sub contractor to perform most all of major areas of work to build our home up through completion of shell of home. Continuing to use them for various other areas of home build such as insulation and drywall install. Artica Construction has been very accommodating and flexible to work with in all aspects. Workmanship is performed in an professional manner and expeditiously completed. This company works very well with individuals who want to be their own general contractor or they can provide full service as a general contractor and accomplish the complete build of a home on your lot if you wish."
Response time4 days
Response rate88%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Tailored Closet
5.0(
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Serving Afton, TN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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"Great company, showed up when they were suppose to and did a fantastic job on the new organizers in my wifeâ  s closet. Very affordable as well."
Master Closet
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%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.

Traditionally, bungalows are single-story homes, although having a half or partial story on top of the first floor is common. While adding a second story to a bungalow is certainly possible, the home would no longer be considered a bungalow by the strictest definition.

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

A-frame homes are on the smaller side. While there’s no set square footage amount it has to be, it will usually come in around 1,000 square feet or smaller.

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.

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