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Avatar for Corpus Christi Construction
Corpus Christi Construction
5.0(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went well. Mr Davila was courteous and informed. He took care of the rotting wood and reinforced the fascias and other boards. He painted the area worked on with matching paint of my house. He left the area clean. I will call him again."
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+11

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Hurbco Custom Cabinets
5.0(
6
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jeff did an exceptional job replacing my entire deck and dock. Top notch workmanship using nothing but the best materials. I’ve used other contractors in the area and Jeff is clearly the best choice to get the job done right the first time. He has an incredible work ethic and strives for perfection on each project."
Steiner Ranch
Steiner Ranch
Office cabinets
Entertainment cabinet
Entertainment Cabinet

+3

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Skyler stults framing
New to Angi
Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+4 more

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

The challenges of producing a quality finish product, while over coming the obstacles that occur during the process of completing a construction projects, is what attracted me to pursue residential construction/residential rehabilitation as a career choice. Corpus is my home. I'm here to build a reputation for myself.

Ascended Constructions
New to Angi
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

400 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Tailored Closet & Premier Garage of Greater Corpus Christi
New to Angi
Closet - Build

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Although we are independently veteran owned and operated, we’re part of The Tailored Closet and PremierGarage network, with over 200 locations throughout North America, proudly serving well over 100,000 satisfied customers. Here are just a few of the many reasons to trust The Tailor Closet and Premier Garage ti to calm the chaos in your life:\n• Our design process is based entirely on understanding your needs and solving your problems - Our consultative approach ensures that our design, is Your design\n• We utilize our proprietary design software combined with industry expertise to provide 3D color renderings of what your completed project will look like - before you purchase it\n• We offer a wide array of products and solutions, all providing functionality, with numerous options that offer elegance, sophistication, and charm\nWhen you deal with us you deal directly with the owner – nobody cares like the owner does! \nCall today for your Free In Home Consultation.

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Response time12 hrs
Response rate94%
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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.

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

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.

There are both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you’re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won’t be as protective as a permanent structure, but it can offer some protection from elements like snow, rain, and wind. For a permanent enclosure, you can add extra walls, add a new vertical roof, or a lean-to addition on one side of the structure.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

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