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Avatar for Silver Lake Construction, LLC
Silver Lake Construction, LLC
4.9(
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Serving American Fork, UT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

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Warranties offered

"They got me on their schedule quickly and were friendly, knowledgeable and did a wonderful job refinishing my deck and building a ramp off of it for me. Very pleased with their work."
Matte black hex tile with craftsman trim.
White shaker vanity.
High end Luxury Kitchen
Simple 12x12
Deck and Pergola

+106

17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Cransten
4.4(
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Serving American Fork, UT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Butch is handling some carpentry repairs for us. He arrived on time, his work was neat, and his clean up was above and beyond. Looking forward to having him back for more work."
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+18

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
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MTMC Holdings, LLC
4.8(
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Serving American Fork, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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Emergency services offered

"Matt and his team did a fantastic job. Always on time and worked a full day. Matt did everything I wanted and more. He offered opinions when I was undecided on what I wanted. They power washed my driveway when they were done and left everything clean and amazing looking. I highly recommend this company for your landscaping needs."
Master Bathroom Alpine
Garage Provo
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Master Bathroom Salt Lake

+15

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
MLI MORENO LANDSCAPE LLC
5.0(
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Serving American Fork, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Cesar did an awesome job! He removed three large concrete footings left from some old fence posts, and then installed three new 4x4 fence posts with new concrete footings. He gave me a bid, started that same day, and then finished on the second day. I couldn't have been more pleased. He works hard, is honest and reliable. Thank you Cesar!"
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Remodelaholic, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving American Fork, UT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fast, reliable, honest! Great customer service! He went above and beyond to get our carport finished! It looks better than it ever has!!! Would definitely recommend"
Custom Timber Pergola
Patio Before Pergola
Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Vignale Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving American Fork, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Awesome company to work with. Very professional and finished quality work in the given time frame. The owner was here everyday to make sure work was inspected. I Would definitely recommend them for any deck needs."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

Framing is the shell of the house. It includes several steps, including studs, plumbing, and electricity. A professional will ensure the wall frame is secured for the house’s structural integrity. 

Framing prices change depending on the material and whether the wall is load-bearing. Most contractors use wood to frame a home, but metal is another popular choice.

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

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