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Budget Remodeling
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+5 more

Serving Dayton, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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Customers say: Terrific value

"I high recommend Mat and his crew. The remodeled my whole house, TWICE, because of flooding twice in 5 months. He went far and above what was expected in every way. He was very particular about his work and did a perfect job at everything. He's an honest, hardworking man and if I could give him a 10 STAR, I would."
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floor tear out
stomp and drag ceiling not painted
replaced window

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Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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House Doctors of East Houston
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Dayton, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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Warranties offered

"They were absolutely amazing, professional and my cabinet is beautiful. They had it put together in two hours. I will definitely use this company again. Might I add their estimates are free."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Monche The Handyman
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Dayton, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Credit card accepted

"He's done painting, sheetrock, and put a fence up for me"
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Response time2 days
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Wilder Construction
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dayton, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

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Customers say: True professional

"I was so impressed with their work that I will hire them again to build a deck in my backyard."
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Response time5 hrs
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Marathon Construction
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dayton, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This contractor is very helpful on selecting very economical material for the project, estimated the exact material required without extra, and help on hauling it to the site. This contractor responded positively to my comments, and my technical input. The crew were very courteous, and polite. The total cost of the project was very competitive comparable to other contractors who submitted bids for the same project. I plan to use them again."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
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STAR CREEK CONSTRUCTION
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Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Dayton, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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"We have used them before he has very good workers they do a beautiful job . Jeremy also built our sons house about 3 yrs ago . We are always very pleased with this company."
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+11

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Precision Stair Co.
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Wood Stairs and Railings - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Dayton, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Workers covered carpet floor. Completed work quickly. Painter arrived promptly after carpenter. Whole job completed same day."
Full stair remodel
Exterior Metal Stairs for School
Custom welded railing
Porch Railing
Full stair remodel

+15

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
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DJR Construction
4.9(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dayton, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a fantastic job building a privacy fence for our family. They worked hard every day and paid attention to the details. I would definitely recommend them ."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

While framing a basement is not as difficult as finishing a basement, it's something you should typically leave to the pros. That’s because if something is installed correctly, it will affect your entire basement. However, you can take care of some of the smaller tasks, like filling holes or putting up some insulation.

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

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 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.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

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