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Guys Unlimited 4 Rent
4.9(
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Closet - Build

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

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Warranties offered

"Joseluis and Hector did a great job contacting us and determined our needs quickly. Hector ran the phenomenal work crew who were very efficient and professional. The build went quickly and is amazing. Highly recommended this company for any of your home improvement needs. They will remain at the top of the list for our future projects."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
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+91

Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alamo City Carpentry & Handyman Service
5.0(
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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

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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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Vida Landscapes
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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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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

No rules state how much of a load-bearing wall can be removed. Rather, you need to adequately support any area that is removed. Support should always be added to as much wall area is being removed. Failing to support the area properly will result in structural damage.

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

Framing is the shell of the house. It includes several steps, including studs, plumbing, and electricity. A professional will ensure the wall frame is secured for the house’s structural integrity. 

Framing prices change depending on the material and whether the wall is load-bearing. Most contractors use wood to frame a home, but metal is another popular choice.

Balcony construction or replacement typically requires a building permit from your local permitting authority. Safety and building integrity are the main reasons for the need to obtain a permit and the subsequent inspections. In some cases, especially cantilevered balconies, your municipality may also require the oversight and signature of a structural engineer.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

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