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Q: What do I do if I don't have a stud finder?

• <div><p>There are a few easy ways to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-find-stud-in-wall.htm">locate a wall stud without a stud finder</a>. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud. </p></div>

Q: What is the best angle for bracing?

• <div><p>A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate&rsquo;s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate&rsquo;s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.</p></div>

Q: Do bow windows need support?

• <div><p>Bow windows need support because they are large and extend out from the exterior wall of the home. Bow windows may extend 1 foot to several feet from the outside of the home, so you&rsquo;ll need to provide additional support to handle this weight. A window contractor will be able to provide the proper amount of support for your new bow window.</p></div>

Q: Can you enclose a carport?

• <div><p>You can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-enclose-a-carport.htm">enclose an open carport</a>, 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&rsquo;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. </p></div>

Q: What can I use to enclose a carport?

• <div><p>There are both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you&rsquo;re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won&rsquo;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. </p></div>

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Last update on May 20, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
We had Landa Exteriors replace siding where there was damage from ice and snow. They also painted the new siding, replaced a rotting vent cover and put on heat tape for us. I could tell they knew what they were doing, I was so glad they didn't rush through it but took the time to take care of...
Landa Exteriors
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Reviewed in April 2025
I had a row of hedges that needed to be removed to add extra parking space at my home. Randy ripped out all the hedges, an old basketball pole buried in 6 feet of concrete, and prepped it for a driveway. He brought in countless loads of gravel and compacted it all. It’s been a great addition to...
Spring Creek Excavation LLC
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Reviewed in January 2025
We purchased a cabin with an unfinished deck and Doug and his crew went above and beyond to finished it up and correct a few issues we inherited from the previous owner. We are so happy with our deck and recommend Elevated Structures to everyone!
Utah Deck Builder
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Reviewed in August 2024
These types of repairs are costly but it requires a contractor with the right equipment and experience. When you are loosing water and looking at being without water for a period of time, timely response and job completion are critical.
Craig's Quality Plumbing, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2024
Cole did an awesome job painting the exterior of our home. Definitely will be using him again for future projects
Strong Arm Painting LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
My backyard has years of growth. Upperground cleared the fence line and prepared the area for fence installation. Great team of workers and very respectful of property. I will place future orders with them. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Highground Contractors
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Reviewed in January 2024
Dealing with EPC Construction (Robert) has been a great experience. Beginning with the onsite estimate on a Saturday to accommodate our schedule, the sharing of professional / personal recommendations and photos. Resulting in an old wooden deck being removed and replaced with a larger composite...
Epc Construction
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Reviewed in September 2021
Came early and finished quickly (staining redwood deck). Did an excellent job.
Juarez Painting
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Reviewed in August 2020
They are a top notch company, I would recommend and hire them again for all my carpentry needs. They were courteous, kind and always keep the work area and beyond cleaned.
Hendrickson Custom Carpentry
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"From the appointment setter Deja to my carpenter Ziv, I received the best service than I could have imagine. Deja was professional and made me feel welcomed not just a number. She answered all of my questions and was thorough. Ziv was professional, quick, and educational. He took the time to explain what he was doing and why. The work was exceptional and flawless. Thank you both!"

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Welcome to SteelHorn Construction; Liscensed and Insured. We specialize in quality concrete, landscaping and general contracting services built with honesty, reliability and attention to detail. Our goal is to deliver lasting results and a smooth experience from start to finish.

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"I got a fantastic job from Diego ( DML MECHANICAL LLC) , he was very professional, responsable and he always did the job as he promised, besides that he has the knowledge and good aptitude to performance his duties, i would recommend him anytime!!! Feel free to contact me if you need any other information!"

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"Louise is Very knowledgeable and will answer any questions you have about the project. He is friendly and great to talk to. I don't regret hiring him at all and will look to him for future projects."

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"Jeff is excellent! We highly recommend him. He’s hard working, responsible, positive and pays attention to detail. He mowed my mom’s lawn for about two years. He always went above and beyond and was incredibly kind to her, willing to help in any way."

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"Excellent work, very well built and amazing workmanship. The price was well worth it."

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"I can't say enough great things about Epc Construction! After countless over priced bids and no follow through, we met Robert. The highest quality of work at a remarkably fair price. Everything on my concrete pad was done professionally, friendly, and timely. Robert and his crew are amazing! I can't wait to work with Epc again for our next project! I'm a customer for life!"

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"These guys are great! The install of the fixtures looked really good, they were very quick, and they cleaned up after themselves. Very friendly and professional, I would not hesitate to have them work on another project."

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

Bow windows need support because they are large and extend out from the exterior wall of the home. Bow windows may extend 1 foot to several feet from the outside of the home, so you’ll need to provide additional support to handle this weight. A window contractor will be able to provide the proper amount of support for your new bow window.

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.

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.

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