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Avatar for Desotos On Call Handyman
Desotos On Call Handyman
4.5(
19
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I had the team do some work for me a few months ago and they did superior work. This job was an exterior job. The estimate that was quoted was fair and they beat the timeliness as well. There were no issues with the work and they even pointed out some quality things that I overlooked. They will be my contractors moving forward on ANY job."
Bathroom Remodel
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Patio and carport with gable

+130

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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S & M Customs
4.4(
147
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My room addition looks AWESOME thanks to Matt Page and Heather of S&M Customs. It was a pleasure working with them because they were professional, knowledgeable, helpful, timely, thorough, affordable and likable. I could have never imagined how beautiful my room addition would turn out. I definitely plan to utilize the services of Matt Page for future projects!! Thanks guys!!!"
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+43

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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CMT Construction LLC
5.0(
2
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Welcome to CMT Construction: Building Dreams, One Home at a Time!\nAt CMT Construction, our mission goes beyond construction and remodeling; we’re in the business of turning your household dreams into reality. As a premier remodeling contractor based in Moscow, TN, we pride ourselves on our ability to provide comprehensive services that cover every aspect of home remodeling and construction. From initial concept to completion, we’re dedicated to delivering quality workmanship and outstanding customer service for our clients in Tennessee and Mississippi.

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+45

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Riggins Painting
4.9(
98
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

"We just had our home painted inside and out!! Amber came first and she was Amazing!!! She went over everything with us and made us feel great and comfortable with the process. Leslie, the color coordinator, then came to help us pick out colors and gave us such fabulous new selections we hadn't even considered. Franklin, the project manager, then came over to walk us through each step, and again was so professional that we just knew we were in great hands. The crew: Juan, Sandra, Raul, and Rigo did the absolute BEST job with our home!!! We are So pleased with the meticulous job they did!! Our home looks stunning and brand new! We are Extremely Grateful we found you all!!! Thank you Again!!!"
Exterior Painting
Interior Painting
Epoxy Garage Floor
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Davis Residential Contractor
5.0(
10
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The company was professional, service was timely. The owner called me that day and sent a tech out the same day to get my project done. It turned out really nice. Will definitely use the company again for future projects!"
Stairwell
Unfinished stairwell
Finished stair treads installed
Custom banister
Before attic space

+26

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Designer Baths of Memphis
5.0(
8
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did an excellent job with our lighting project! They were always available for questions and did the work on time! The finished project was beautiful! I would definitely hire them again and recommend to anyone!"
Bathroom Shower and floor remodel
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Kitchen

+55

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

When choosing a drywall anchor, consider the weight of the object you're hanging and how much weight the anchor will need to support. The heavier the weight, the stronger the anchor you'll need. You’ll find the weight capacity on the packaging when shopping for anchors. 

Also, remember that you can use more than one anchor when hanging something on the wall. If you're using multiple anchors, divide the object weight by the number of anchors to determine how much each will need to support. If you need help deciding which drywall anchor to use, you can hire a handyperson to hang your objects. 

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

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.

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