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Kitchell Construction
4.8(
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Serving Jacksboro, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kitchell Construction does an incredible job, every time. No matter the task, you can be sure that the job will be done right, and honestly. They did various electrical and plumbing jobs for me this time, on a house being sold. I would absolutely use them again!"
Quintero Project
1 = B4 Sealed Window
B4 Sink side of Kitchen
Getchell Kitchen
1 = B4 South Wall

+72

Response time1 day
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Helt Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Jacksboro, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Any time I need work done or refer a friend, I contact Helt. They’re professional, on time, so the project right, and stick to what they say. If there’s a mess up (which is rare), they fix it and they stand by their word."
composite pool deck
composite pool deck
composite pool deck
composite deck
composite deck

+3

Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Brown's Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Jacksboro, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He torn all the old Sheetrock out, the tub, toliet, and mirror. Replaced all new shower walls, tub, faucets, medicine cabinet, plugs, toliet, built a shelf for storage, textured and painted. He did a great job and was finished in only 2 days"
Response time6 hrs
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K4L rapid repair
5.0(
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Serving Jacksboro, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Bryant was awesome. He was on time, very friendly and went straight to work. He did an excellent job putting together my dresser and night stand. I will definitely call him again for other projects."
Cold air out vents
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Dresser

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White Lion Painting Co
4.8(
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Serving Jacksboro, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was a great experience. Prompt response when I contacted them, came exactly as agreed. Good price. Started and ended as promised and work was excellent. The workmen were neat, kept workspace clean and orderly, extremely polite. I couldn't be happier with the work or the price."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

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. 

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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