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Kirk Morgan Construction
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+3 more

Serving Gholson, TX and surrounding areas

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"The quality of the build was excellent. The builder was always available to answer questions and proved any information needed. All materials used were high quality and specific to the plans of the home. Attention to details was excellent and oversight of sub contractors was always a priority. The finished home is exactly as we expected. Over all rating is 5 star."
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A Cut Above Woodworks
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Closet - BuildFurniture - Build Custom

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"David was very knowledgeable about plumbing as well as carpentry. He gave insights on my plumbing before he did the work. By doing that I saved me a headache if I didn't act accordingly. Thanks David for the beautiful work!"
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Austin Aluminum Pergolas
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Gholson, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Austin Aluminum Pergolas specializes in custom aluminum pergolas designed and built to fit your home perfectly. We focus on quality craftsmanship, durability, and modern design to create outdoor spaces that last.\n\nAs a locally owned and operated company, we take pride in delivering honest service, clear communication, and attention to detail on every project.\n\nContact us today for a free design and estimate.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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.

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.

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

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