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Vhomes Co.
4.8(
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Serving Manvel, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are getting ready to sell our house and had several items on our list. They were all done efficiently and quite satisfactorily (attic ladder, gutter downspout replacement, rotten wood, and patio cover repair). The patio cover required disassembling the metal structure, extracting damaged polycarbonate skylight panels, and replacement. Victor knew exactly how to do it and, although finding the replacement panels required more than a simple visit to the local Home Depot, Victor managed to locate the exact material and our patio cover is beautiful and light-filled again. We appreciated his work ethic so much (showed up when he said he would, worked all day, cleaned up afterwards), we added another task to wash the siding and bricks on the house and garage. I can't say enough about how pleased I am with the work he provided. You cannot go wrong hiring this pro."
Patio renovation
Patio renovation
outdoor exercising bars
Fence installation
Pavers installation

+187

Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Masters
4.8(
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Serving Manvel, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I'm very satisfied with the entire job that you guys did. They transform a wreck into a castle. Saad is very professional quote on the building he explained the process and I was agreeable for everything he come with it. George attentive and took charge of the job from A to Z. And professional. I recommend them for any remodeling"
Roofing Project
Exterior Siding Remodeling & Upgrade
Patio addition
Fence Installation – Cypress, TX
Patio Cover Installation – Rosenberg, TX

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Recommended by60%of homeowners
JC Trim Carpentry
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Serving Manvel, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Credit card accepted

"My parents house was gutted by servpro after a water accident in the attic. Jose and his team worked quickly to repair drywall, tape, float, texture and paint. Not only that, his team installed upgraded wood flooring and wood stairs, repaired door trims and baseboards, carpet for the rooms. Professional work, orange peel texture on walls, and crows feet on ceiling. Paint matched the house. Completed the work in 5 days. One stop shop. Price is very competitive. We are very happy and will continue to use his services."
Siding
Siding
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Acuna Paint, Pressure Washing, and Home Repair
4.8(
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Serving Manvel, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional and helpful. His work was satisfactory. Repaired old exterior doors frames and threshold. Put up grab bars and replaced floors vinyl in laundry room. Gave good suggestions for us to stay within our budget. Will hire again for another project."
pressure wash parking area
pressure wash parking area
pressure wash parking area
pressure wash parking area
pressure wash parking area

+53

Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fuentes Carpentry Services
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Serving Manvel, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Fuentes Carpentry 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.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

One of the most common house framing basics for decades has been using wood for the framing work. However, some framing contractors now suggest using steel frames. Steel is lightweight, resistant to fire, and resistant to moisture, all of which are areas where wood framing could cause problems. However, steel framing is more expensive than wood and limits your ability to insulate the home.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

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.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

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.

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