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Avatar for Guys Unlimited 4 Rent
Guys Unlimited 4 Rent
4.9(
201
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Closet - Build

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were given a competitive quote, and the custom shed build exceeded expectations. The owners went out of their way to check on the quality of work and make sure we were satisfied. I would definitely recommend this company based on our experience."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+91

Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MR Elite Construction
5.0(
54
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Showed up on time and finished guickly. Quality carpentry with good fit and finish."
Pool Decking
Pool Decking
Pool Decking
Pool Decking
Pool Decking

+333

Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Barnett Fencing and Deck Restorations LLC
4.8(
63
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent communication and workmanship skills. Provided the build at the estimated price on time. Very pleasant crew, no mess left behind. I highly recommend Melvin and his crew!"
Double Gate
New fence and Double Gate
New fence and Double Gate
New Fence
Chainlink Fence with barbed wire

+8

Response time12 hrs
Response rate95%
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Alamo City Carpentry & Handyman Service
Alamo City Carpentry & Handyman Service
5.0(
17
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional and takes pride in his work. I was shocked he cleaned up after himself other contractors I had in my house did not. He is always on time. Takes extreme care to ensure my other household goods and flooring was cover. He is a master carpenter I have referred him to my neighbors. He is my go to man because I know I will get quality work at reasonable prices"
Bath crown install
Closet shelving
Ceiling faux beams
grid wall
door install

+3

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Artista Painters
4.9(
62
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Deck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I met him Monday and he did the project this morning. Amazing job!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Diamond Decks
4.4(
100
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are a happy customer! If anyone is on the fence about a company I would highly recommend them!"
Deck
Pergolas & Arbors
Stamped Concrete
Decorative Concrete
Deck

+61

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Vida Landscapes
4.9(
23
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Family owned and operated. With over 10 years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. \n10% off for veterans and educators.

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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O & S Miller Construction
5.0(
11
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Closet - BuildFurniture - Build Custom

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The carpenter was superb in his attention to detail and meticulous work ethic. He was tireless and strive d to deliver a quality product."
Custom Furniture-Dresser
Custom Furniture-Crib
Pool Deck
Pool Deck
Pool Deck

+12

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Roofs By Ty
4.9(
19
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Window Frame - Repair

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Replaced trim on a window and patio sliding door that had rotted. Quick and courteous service. I will use again,"
Roof
Roof in progress
Old Roof
Chimney Repair
Solar Panels

+36

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Most Cape Cod houses are two stories tall at the peak, although they’re considered one-and-a-half stories tall because the steep roof pitch cuts off a portion of the living space on the second story. Unless you raise the roof on your Cape Cod house to add a dormer, the interior rooms upstairs will lose some usable living space to the sloped ceilings.

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

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