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Avatar for Cummings Home Repairs & Remodeling
Cummings Home Repairs & Remodeling
5.0(
16
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Repair+1 more

Serving Graysville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We have hired Cummings Home for multiple projects. Built our new deck absolutely gorgeous. They have hung Electrical fixtures, laid flooring and painting too. They are our go to company for all our repairs and maintenance needs. Excellent roofing and repair company! You won’t be disappointed. They even did a Commercial wash down and maintenance on the inside of a huge bakery. Great Company!"
Water damage
After
Deck renovation
After
Log siding

+10

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for KEYSTONE HANDYMAN LLC
KEYSTONE HANDYMAN LLC
5.0(
5
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Graysville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They showed up on time and worked diligently to assemble a bookcase. They were neat, tidy, and extremely professional! I highly recommend Keystone Handyman LLC for all your handyman needs!"
Siding Replacement
Siding Replacement
Front Door After
Front Door Before
Shower Replacement

+1

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Cameleon Construction & Remodeling
4.4(
14
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Graysville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cesar, showed up immediately for 3 different jobs. Front porch roof remodeling and painting, porch floor & steps stone tiled, & deck painting. Cesar & his crew did a beautiful job on all. Exactly what I asked for and timely. I would recommend him highly! Thank you Cesar"
Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling

+106

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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.

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.

The easiest way to tell if a wall is load bearing is to check if it’s an exterior wall or if it runs perpendicular to the joists above and below it (or parallel to beams). Exterior walls are almost always load-bearing, and walls that run under beams or parallel to them are also usually load-bearing. There are exceptions to these rules, and walls that don’t fit into these categories can still be load-bearing. If you’re unsure, hire a structural engineer to look at your home to assess whether or not the wall is structural.

You may need a permit to install your window seat. Even though it's an indoor modification, some municipalities require permits for any built-ins added to homes. Check with your carpenter or, if you're DIY-ing, do some research on your city's requirements.

Proper Murphy bed installation minimizes the risk of wall damage. A secure attachment requires making some holes for anchors or brackets, but these can be easily patched if the bed is removed. To ensure the installation is done correctly and safely, hiring a professional is recommended, especially if you have limited DIY experience.

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