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Vhomes Co.
4.7(
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+3 more

Serving El Lago, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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Emergency services offered

"Victor replaced rotted siding boards and painted house and trim. He also repaired wall /ceiling from attic rodent damage in a bathroom and then painted walls, ceiling and trim. Very attention to detail and cleaned up areas when done."
Patio renovation
Patio renovation
outdoor exercising bars
Fence installation
Pavers installation

+205

Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
77 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Nail'd It Renovations
4.6(
21
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving El Lago, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They installed Hardiplank fascia, power washed house and painted fascia and house. They were reliable, did great work, and wanted to be sure I was happy with it before they left. I plan to use them on future projects."
Front Half of Kitchen
Second Half of Kitchen
First Half of Kitchen
bathroom
bathroom

+41

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Pernal Handyman Services LLC
5.0(
52
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving El Lago, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jeff and his coworker completed three projects. They showed up on time and were professional, prepared and polite. The work was well done, efficiently and in a timely manner and the cost was fair and reasonable."
Kitchen Lighting Install
Wall Decor Install
Fire Place Tile Install
Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Eric's Handyman Service
4.9(
23
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Deck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+2 more

Serving El Lago, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Customers say: Quick response

"I am writing on behalf of Eric’s Handyman Service. I hired Eric To build a new wood fence gate and to replace damaged wood pickets. He was courteous, prompt and completed the job with attention to detail in a timely manner. I highly recommend Eric for any job he feels qualified for."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, professionals can install new frames, trim, and threshold adjustments for a complete finish.

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. 

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.

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

Modern brick houses are really stick-built homes with a brick facade for aesthetic purposes only, so most have framing. With genuine brick construction, most homeowners install furring strips over the interior of the brick and then install drywall over those strips to cover the brick wall, so they don’t have traditional framing.

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