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Top-Rated Carpenters in Livingston - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Elite Home Repairs
Elite Home Repairs
4.9(
50
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Livingston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Proudly servicing Humble, TX, Elite Home Repairs takes great pride in the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service we provide to meet our clients' needs. It is our mission to deliver excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from the start to the completion of every project. To truly understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with everyone in a professional manner. Our reputation is built on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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

"Leo has built two decks and done a complete exterior and interior home remodel for us. I can't recommend this gentleman highly enough; his workmanship is exceptional, his crew experienced, courteous and professional. I was particularly impressed by the complete clean-up his men did, EVERY evening before going home!"
Bath and shower
remodeling
remodeling
new built
new built

+150

Response time10 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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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

"This contractor was excellent. He took his time and did the job right. He filled all holes and crack, took his time doing proper prep work, which is the base for having any project turn out looking good. He was courteous and professional . He is a 5 star out of five star. If there are problems that were hidden and come to light he will assess them, make you aware of them and fix them. I highly reccomend his service."
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
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Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

Yes, using certified lumber and engineered wood products for reduced environmental impact.

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.

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

Proper Murphy bed installation minimizes the risk of wall damage. A secure attachment requires making some holes for anchors or brackets, but these can be easily patched if the bed is removed. To ensure the installation is done correctly and safely, hiring a professional is recommended, especially if you have limited DIY experience.

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