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Near Me Roofing Company
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Carbonado, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Their roof repair services go beyond any industry standards. Having to deal with many contractors, we as property management company have found peace of mind when it comes to such services. Ari and Elijah is exceptional and efficient. They have helped several times to fix many of roof leaks in the building we manage. We always thank their hard work."
Response time4 days
Recommended by80%of homeowners
RDS General Contractor, LLC
4.2(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Carbonado, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Juan and his team replaced our roof which was in very bad shape. He walked us through the process and explained everything that needed to be done because water had gotten under the shingles. He and his team worked quickly and professionally. Everything was cleaned up once they were done and our new roof looks great. Will definitely be using him again for any and all home projects."
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Top Gear Roofing LLC
4.5(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Carbonado, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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Emergency services offered

"Top Gear Roofing did an excellent job repairing our natural slate roof. Their team was professional, reliable, and paid close attention to detail. They handled the slate carefully and made sure the repair was done properly and looked great when finished. I?m very happy with the quality of their work and would definitely recommend Top Gear Roofing to anyone needing natural slate roof repairs or other roofing work. Great company and great service!"
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MasterDecks LLC
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Carbonado, WA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

MasterDecks is a division of People Come First Construction Group, serving all of the Puget Sound area, specializing in composite decking, hardwood decks and multilevel decks. Our team of talented designers, project managers, and deck contractors provide a wealth of experience that is unmatched among Seattle deck companies. With MasterDecks, the construction process moves seamlessly from design to installation. Let us show you why we are Seattle, Bellevue and surrounding area trusted deck builders.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

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.

When deciding if you should use 2x6 or 2x8 deck joists, consider the size of the deck, joist spacing, and materials. Larger decks, larger-spaced joists, and weaker wood all require more support, meaning they need larger joists. For example, 2x8 redwood joists spaced 16 inches apart can only safely span up to 10 feet and 7 inches. On the other hand, 2x10 southern pine joists spaced 12 inches apart can be as big as 16 feet and 2 inches. If you aren’t sure what size joist is best for your project, speak with your deck builder.

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.

New builds, remodels, and additions often necessitate professional framing expertise.

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