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Guys Unlimited 4 Rent
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Closet - Build

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

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"We had a clear idea of what we wanted for this project, and when I contacted Jose, the first impression was excellent which, as we know, makes all the difference. He listened carefully to our ideas and provided thoughtful feedback on what could be achieved. From our initial concept to the final result, the experience was outstanding. It truly felt as though the build was being done for his own home or a family member—every detail was handled with care. Communication was consistent and personal, with daily updates that kept us informed throughout the process. We’re extremely happy with the outcome. If we have any future projects at home, we already know who to call. Excellent work highly recommended!"
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
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Barnett Fencing and Deck Restorations LLC
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Balcones Heights, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"Barnett Fencing did an outstanding job, arrive on time, did excellent work and clean up once the job was complete. We will use them again, if necessary, very professional and knew what they were doing, made great recommendation. Outstanding Job."
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%
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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

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"Vida Landscaping did an outstanding job on my fathers garden. The garden was taken over by weeds and all the plants were over grown. They pulled all of the weeds and put new mulch down. They also cut down all the plants so they can grow again in the spring. I would highly recommend this company. As a matter of fact I have hired them to do my yard."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

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. 

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.

The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you’ll pay for materials plus labor costs—anywhere from $250 to $800 per window. The final cost is highly dependent on the window size, as larger windows are heavier and more difficult to install, as well as the type of window framing material.

Yes, you will need a jack for a rim joist replacement. To prevent sagging and facilitate the removal of load-bearing wood, you’ll need to relieve the pressure from this joint before beginning work. 

Due to hydraulics and other specialized equipment, a sill plate and rim joist replacement are not typically a DIY project. Hiring a professional structural engineer and experienced contractors is the best approach to replacing rotted sill plates and rim joists.

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