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Empire General Contracting of Texas, LLC
4.5(
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Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carlos came recommended by our structural engineer. I had met with 2 other contractors but they were not the right ones for the job. Our work included adding support beams in the attic involved opening up walls and ceiling, and to put the room back together installing new crown moldings etc. These guys are the best contractors I have worked with. (I have worked with several including 2 whole house remodel.) Their team always show up on time and are respectful of your space and clean after themselves. Carlos is organized, offers great communication and suggestions. Always keeping you appraised of progress and raise potential red flags. Their work passed City's inspection with no problem whatsoever. Would hire them again when it's time to remodel bathrooms."
Restroom Remodel
Floor Demo
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Renovation

+269

Response time2 days
Response rate97%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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EMJ Carpentry
4.9(
47
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Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent workmanship, kept to the budget and agreed-upon timeline, and cleaned up when the job was done. I’m very pleased with the outcome. Specifically, he replaced and added flooring in my attic. I highly recommend this carpenter; he does great work!"
Remodeling - General Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Remodeling - General Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+85

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Build Up Remodeling and Construction
5.0(
215
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Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Remodelling the build-up was fantastic! They completed the project ahead of schedule and did precisely what I asked! Throughout our process, their customer service was also really responsive and provided answers to all of my queries!"
Response time2 hrs
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Sonart Construction Corp.
4.8(
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Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Finally got the garage I have always wanted! These guys definitely helped make a long time Dream come true! When we purchased the house the garage was completely outdated. Definitely was in need of some TLC but Iâ m happy that they were able to provide me a good amount of options! Love love love the finished product!"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Finecraft Construction LLC
4.7(
24
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Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The quality of work and professionalism of the staff were absolutely wonderful. Their pricing and turnaround time were superior to any other construction company I have used. Eli and his crew are exceptional at what they do. Highly recommend Finecraft."
Laundry cabinets
Bathroom remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen remodel

+33

Response time4 hrs
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ecostar Remodeling & Construction
5.0(
25
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Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our home addition was completed by the team, and it turned out perfectly. They were polite, professional, and skilled. Every day they kept the work area clean, and the finished space fits seamlessly with the rest of our house."
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Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by4%of homeowners
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Tip Top General Construction
4.6(
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Serving Lancaster, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Tip Top Gen Construction replaced my driveway and did a beautiful job on the new one ! Mike took care of any concerns or needs and made things go so smoothly! Definitely recommend them for your concrete needs!"
Driveways - Concrete Project
Fencing Project
Driveways - Concrete Project
Fencing Project
Fencing Project

+17

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by23%of homeowners
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

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.

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

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