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Avatar for Creative Remodeling and Home Restoration
Creative Remodeling and Home Restoration
5.0(
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Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Castle Hills, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

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Warranties offered

"I recently hired Marvin for a deck repair job which I have to say did an amazing job! He called right away made, provided an estimate, and completed the job in just under a day. Being in my position he was affordable and will definitely rehire for other projects. I highly recommend his services to anyone else needing handyman repairs. Thanks again :)"
Tracy M Bath remodel
John W. Job # 1
Tracy M. Bath remodel
Sharon E.
John O.

+199

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Guys Unlimited 4 Rent
4.9(
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Closet - Build

Serving Castle Hills, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

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Warranties offered

"Jose and his team did an amazing job! He is very helpful and ensures that you are taken care of! Jose and his team helped build my garage and now he is starting another project with us. I absolutely recommend Jose!"
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 Handymen LLC
4.4(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Castle Hills, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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Emergency services offered

"After examination it was determined it could not be fixed and it was recommended it be replaced. Arrangements were made and a metal ladder (wooden no longer available) was installed. It was framed and painted. The door was also painted. The installer also installed some molding around the opening to keep out cold air.*****"
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+29

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Olvmar Construction
4.7(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Castle Hills, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent customer service since day 1! Both Enrique and Enrique JR. were very knowledgeable and skilled. We hired them to build a deck with pergola at our home. We showed them examples of what we were looking for and they exceeded our expectations. I would 100% recommend!"
wrought iron gate
back side
in the process
front side
25x25 pergola

+15

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for 7 Bridges Services
7 Bridges Services
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Castle Hills, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was a construction manager for several years and I know what to look for. The work performed for me was installing new door and frame and repairing front door frame. The work was performed in an outstanding manner and attention to detail was greatly noted. Will definitely use services in future."
Soffit & Fascia Repair
Window Replacement
Siding Replacement
Siding Replacement II
Deck Repair

+19

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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. 

If the bowing basement wall is less than 2 inches, steel or carbon fiber straps are the best solution. For bowing that is more than 2 inches, wall anchors are the most effective. A contractor can help you decide the best method of repair for your home's foundation and also address the root cause of the trouble.

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

When hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project. 

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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