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Avatar for B&C Painting
B&C Painting
4.9(
53
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Livingston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

B&C Painting, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with an ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Velasquez Contractors LLC
Velasquez Contractors LLC
5.0(
37
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Livingston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys did an amazing job for us. We needed repairs. Paint inside and whole house and 3 exterior buildings A deck rebuilt and siding fixed. They were great at all of it. I would use them again for any project."
Bath and shower
remodeling
remodeling
new built
new built

+150

Response time10 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
Avatar for Cashion Services
Cashion Services
4.7(
24
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Livingston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

Cashion Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. with over twenty five years of experience, we take great pride in the work we do and are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

McCarty
McCarty
McCarty
McCarty
McCarty

+2

36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by45%of homeowners
Avatar for House Doctors of Conroe
House Doctors of Conroe
4.9(
13
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving Livingston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Whether you've decided to remodel the interior of your home, complete the home repairs crowding your to-do list, or simply need some help with general maintenance to keep things in check, House Doctors is the trusted handyman service for all your home and business repair and improvement needs.\n\nWe're the leading property repair and maintenance company in the United States. For over 20 years, homeowners and commercial property owners have chosen House Doctors locations nationwide for their high customer service, reliability, and workmanship standards. It's all part of our difference, and we're proud to continue to deliver handyman services that truly stand out.

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Trinity Construction
5.0(
7
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Livingston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

Trinity Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

garage addition and drive way
garage addition
porch
wheelchair ramp
fence

+3

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Texas Immaculate Construction
Texas Immaculate Construction
4.9(
8
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+2 more

Serving Livingston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Texas Immaculate Construction , 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 task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Our Work
water damage repair
Our Work
back wall and ceiling with new fans/electrical
Our Work

+24

Response time2 days
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Ellis & Brawner Remodeling
Ellis & Brawner Remodeling
5.0(
3
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+14 more

Serving Livingston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. Ellis & Brawner Remodeling strives to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being on customer satisfaction.

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, you will need a jack for a rim joist replacement. To prevent sagging and facilitate the removal of load-bearing wood, you’ll need to relieve the pressure from this joint before beginning work. 

Due to hydraulics and other specialized equipment, a sill plate and rim joist replacement are not typically a DIY project. Hiring a professional structural engineer and experienced contractors is the best approach to replacing rotted sill plates and rim joists.

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.

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.

You can enclose an open carport, however, there are several things to consider before opting to do so. You'll want to check local building codes and permit requirements before proceeding to make sure it’s legal. While you can sometimes stick-frame a carport enclosure, pre-fab kits are also available. Remember that you'll likely need to meet concrete slab regulations and provide lighting inside the structure. Both of which could substantially drive up costs.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

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