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Ramirez Carpentry of Houston
4.7(
65
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Serving El Lago, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Ramirez built replacement raised panel shutters to match our existing exterior shutters. Used high quality wood and matched dimensions/design perfectly. Fast. Professional. A true carpenter. Would highly recommend."
TV Cabinet
Floor to ceiling cabinet, and entertainment center.
Home Office Cabinets
Home Office Cabinets
TV Cabinet

+39

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J & I Carpentry
4.5(
15
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Serving El Lago, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"It s amazing work I have hired many other people to do the same project but have never seen it done so good 👍😀 I highly recommend the project was extremely well done and will definitely call here again😃and They finished the work Wayyyyyy earlier than I expected and the for the price I paid it was TOP NOTCH. If you are debating weather to call I HIGHLY recommend. They are also really nice people🙂Isdrio was the best worker there really nice person and did not slack in his Project and worked real hard props to him 😃"
Bent Handrail
Bent rail upstairs balcony
Handraill
Handrail & Balusters
Bent Handrail

+53

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vhomes Co.
4.8(
39
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Serving El Lago, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

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

+191

Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Nail'd It Renovations
4.6(
21
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Serving El Lago, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Andy and his crew worked efficiently, completing the project on time despite bad weather. His pricing was fair and reasonable. Will recommend and collaborate with them on future projects."
Front Half of Kitchen
Second Half of Kitchen
First Half of Kitchen
bathroom
bathroom

+39

Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Eric's Handyman Service
4.9(
23
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Serving El Lago, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Customers say: Quick response

"My project was a rehab of my large screened porch. Involved replacing the screen and trim, and most importantly replacing/repairing some of the framing. Eric s workmanship is excellent and the porch is better now than when it was new. The trim work in particular is very well done. I highly recommend this business. Excellent value for the work."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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. 

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

Yes, a one-story house can have a load-bearing wall. The load-bearing walls in a single-story home are usually the exterior walls. If the house has a basement with exposed walls, the arrangement of the beams can help indicate what walls are load-bearing.

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

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.

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