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ACB Services Home Improvement
4.5(
197
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Johnson City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Alan and his crew were prompt and extremely professional. Their attention to detail and work ethic was evident on every task, exterior painting, installation of a new exterior door, intalling gutter leaf guards, rebuild/painting of chimney facia. True craftsmen whose work was not only a very fair price, but provides great comfort knowing the quality of work is also an investment protecting my home from the elements,"
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+9

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Unique Remodeling and Floor Designs
5.0(
7
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Johnson City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have worked with Unique Remodeling and Floor Designs several times over the past few years. They've redone bathrooms, our fireplace, flooring, and even our ceilings. Every time we have a home project coming up, we know exactly who to call. This team is professional, transparent, thorough, and, best of all, wonderful people."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Moran Construction
4.3(
26
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Johnson City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gregg did a great job. We had some difficult projects and he and his crew were able to get the job done. I recommend Gregg. if you want to hire a knowledgeable, reliable construction company hire Gregg Moran."
Remodeled entry way with larger cased opening
beam detail
Wainscot & Beam Detail
wood flooring
wood flooring

+12

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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CW Custom Builders
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Johnson City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

CW Custom Builders is a high-quality residential and commercial construction company serving Central Texas. We handle all phases of construction—from new builds to remodeling and additions—while priding ourselves on a foundation of honesty and integrity. Call today to get your project underway 830-391-9897.

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

Enhances property value, ensures safety, and provides a sound basis for future construction.

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.

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