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Guys Unlimited 4 Rent
4.9(
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Closet - Build

Serving Santa Clara, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

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Warranties offered

"We were given a competitive quote, and the custom shed build exceeded expectations. The owners went out of their way to check on the quality of work and make sure we were satisfied. I would definitely recommend this company based on our experience."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+91

Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cap Construction and Handyman Services
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Santa Clara, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Chris did amazing work for us in the last 2 years. Starting with carpet removal, drywall work, electrical work, hanging of TVs and the building of a custom mailbox. Excellent customer service, communication, and custom work."
Kitchen nook remodel
Kitchen nook remodel
Storage Tote organizers
Storage Tote organizers
Storage Tote organizers

+11

Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SagMag Construction LLC
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Santa Clara, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Why choose Sagmag construction? \nWith over 12 years of industry experience, SagMag Construction offers a level of precision that sets us apart. Our background spans the full spectrum of the industry—from hands-on residential framing to managing complex large-scale projects as a Commercial Superintendent. This unique "top-down" expertise allows us to approach every home renovation with the management skills and safety standards of a commercial site, ensuring your project is finished on time and to the highest professional standard.\nWe specialize in high-end home additions, custom framing, structural repairs, and exterior finishes. Whether you are looking for a seamless room addition or a transformative deck and patio build, we provide transparent communication, financing options, and the peace of mind that comes with a fully insured and bonded team.\n Let’s build your vision together.

Camp Camp Horse Stalls
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Camp Camp Horse Stalls
Spanish Bathroom Refresh
Spanish Bathroom Refresh

+2

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Jyra Home Solutions
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Santa Clara, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

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"I highly recommend Jyra Home Solutions. They put new siding on my home and built a 2 car, carport. When we initially went over the project, Seth made further recommendations to enhance my home, when they finished the project, every aspect of the initial plans was completed, with a total home exterior makeover. The professionalism and craftsmanship of their work was above and beyond. If you are looking for a reliable, professional home remodeler, you can't go wrong with this company. I couldn't be happier with the job they did. I have had numerous people stop by complimenting how good my house looks now. If I ever come up with any new projects, I would look no further than Jyra Home Solutions. A Totally Satisfied Customer, Dave M"
Back porch remodel
Back porch remodel
Back porch remodel
Back porch remodel
Back porch remodel

+2

Response time7 hrs
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Paradise Decks & Spas, LLC
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Santa Clara, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

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"The building took a while to get started, but the team they sent out did miracle work or something cause the company told me 8-14 days to finish, they finished in 5 and the quality is insane. I would definitely hire then again for future projects! 5 stars"
Above Ground Pool Deck
Downtown Apartment Deck/Carport
Preparing forms for concrete work
Custom Masonry Fireplace
Second Story Deck/Carport

+189

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
107 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

Framing a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn’t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.

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.

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.

Converting a carport into a garage can vary in difficulty depending on its configuration, the condition of the foundation or slab, and its location relative to the house. The process has a lot in common with a home addition, but you can often skip non-essential finishes like fine flooring, trim work, or even drywall and HVAC. The conversion requires experience with drywall, insulation, and other building materials to ensure it’s done safely and correctly. While it might be possible for a DIYer with the proper tools and skills to do the work, it is a complicated and potentially dangerous job. If you’re new to basic construction, it's best to leave this project to the professionals.

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