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T & T Construction
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Barre, VT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at T & T Construction strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

Response time4 days
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Blanchard Design Build
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Barre, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional and respectful. Listened to my concerns. Work completed was well done and completed in a timely way. Original project was to install support beams in the basement, but then he also made time to do an additional unplanned project- rebuilding an upstairs wall."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Green builders inc
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Barre, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Credit card accepted

"Very well. I know of dozens of homes this contractor has built. New construction to renovations - and other specialties including hardwood floor and tile installations, plumbing work and small electrical jobs. Jody has the experience and knowledge to complete most any residential building or remodeling project you may have in mind."
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, using certified lumber and engineered wood products for reduced environmental impact.

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

When choosing a drywall anchor, consider the weight of the object you're hanging and how much weight the anchor will need to support. The heavier the weight, the stronger the anchor you'll need. You’ll find the weight capacity on the packaging when shopping for anchors. 

Also, remember that you can use more than one anchor when hanging something on the wall. If you're using multiple anchors, divide the object weight by the number of anchors to determine how much each will need to support. If you need help deciding which drywall anchor to use, you can hire a handyperson to hang your objects. 

Building involves setting foundation posts, framing with durable wood, adding roofing support, and protecting from elements with water-resistant finishes.

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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