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Avatar for Hammer 2 Nails Remodeling
Hammer 2 Nails Remodeling
4.9(
42
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+8 more

Serving Kilgore, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Options given were not really specific enough. Josh did extensive carpentry (both interior & exterior), power washed & painted, exchanged & installed light fixtures, & I already have him scheduled for future projects."
Sink
Sink
Sink
Cartridge replacement
Cartridge replacement

+21

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Gary's Home Repairs
Gary's Home Repairs
4.7(
86
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Kilgore, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Gary and his crew just finished the exterior of my house painted and removed and replaced rotten wood around the entire house. These guys are the real deal. I will use them again. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A CARPENTER/PAINTER I will use them again."
Collins job tyler
Collins job tyler
Response time1 day
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
Avatar for Viramontes Handyman
Viramontes Handyman
4.7(
39
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Kilgore, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Absolutely wonderful! Great work ethic, detailed, hard working and reliable. Highly recommend. Felipe worked on fencing, gates, building furniture, moving large furniture, plumbing, he also painted and did beautiful custom wood for us."
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel

+15

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
GGC Carpentry
5.0(
3
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCloset - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair+6 more

Serving Kilgore, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

New construction
New construction
New construction
New construction
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for J & R Roofing
J & R Roofing
4.9(
25
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Kilgore, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Set up for J and R Roofing to do my flat roof over my patio. Rained the first week. Jose let me know they would be here bright and early Monday and they did. Tore it apart and fixed all the rot and damage in one day. Came the next to hang all the rain gutters. Excellent work."
Full Home Roof Install
Full Home Roof Install
Full Home Roof Install
Home Roof Install
Home Roof Install

+16

Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Avatar for Washbusters LLC
Washbusters LLC
5.0(
7
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Kilgore, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I’m very satisfied with this company, Chris came by and gave me an estimate , came back to do the job on time and kept in contact with me before he arrived to da the work , Chris did a great job , my white 3 rail fence looks like it did 17 years ago , looks brand new , Thanks"
Concrete brightening
Concrete brightening
Concrete brightening
Concrete brightening
Concrete brightening

+2

25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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C&S Construction
4.3(
12
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Carpentry Framing - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Kilgore, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We are extremely pleased with the work done by C&S. Eddie is a true craftsman, and it shows! The carport and porch they built for us exceeded our expectations in quality and price. All I had to do was show Eddie a printout of the carport we liked, and he made it happen. He and Sheila walked us through the customizations we wanted and even suggested a few more! We were so pleased that we hired them to build two decks on the back of our home. I know who to call if I ever need more construction work on my home. Highly recommend!"
Outdoor Kitchen
Tile Shower,Flooring
Dog Washing Station
Porch
Carport

+12

Response time4 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

New builds, remodels, and additions often necessitate professional framing expertise.

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

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