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Avatar for Iconiq Construction, LLC
Iconiq Construction, LLC
4.9(
31
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Des Moines, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Iconiq Construction to remodel my kitchen and I’m very happy with the crew. Sean was amazing, always kept me updated through the whole process. Everything went smooth, no delays, and no extra charges. Couldn’t ask for better."
kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
addition project
bathroom remodel
bathroom remodel

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Finecraft Construction LLC
4.5(
40
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Des Moines, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Honestly, I have to say Max promised to be the best contractor ever. And he was, in our experience. The crew did great work and were meticulous. They had pride in their work. There was excellent communication. It was done in a week and site was left clean."
Kitchen remodel
kitchen remodel
Custom Bar
Guest house in Mill Creek
New Composite Deck

+51

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
242 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Be Home Remodeling
4.6(
83
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Des Moines, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It took us time to find a contractor. We got over Six quotes only two contractors actually sent us a bid. Ben was very responsive. He sent us the quote within a week from the visit. We were very satisfied with the process. We were always in the know. We have done renovations In the past with contractors and we were always not pleased with not knowing the schedule. We finally found someone we can trust and will definitely be using him again. Thank you again Ben it was a pleasure meeting you and working with you."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
565 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Northwest Builders & Renovation, Inc.
4.6(
80
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Des Moines, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"recently hired Northwest Builders & Renovation to build my garage, and I couldn?t be happier with the results. From start to finish, their team was professional, responsive, and detail-oriented. The communication was clear every step of the way, and they delivered exactly what they promised ? on time and within budget. The quality of the framing, concrete, and finish work exceeded my expectations. They took care of everything efficiently, handled permits smoothly, and left the site clean every day. It?s rare to find contractors this reliable and dedicated to doing the job right. I highly recommend Northwest Builders & Renovation to anyone looking for skilled, honest professionals who truly care about their work."
House Remodel, 2025
House Remodel, 2025
House Remodel, 2025
House Remodel, 2025
House Remodel, 2025

+32

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for REMARKABLE REMODELING LLC
REMARKABLE REMODELING LLC
5.0(
10
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Des Moines, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

REMARKABLE REMODELING LLC specializes in custom home additions, basement renovations, whole-home remodels, and large-scale residential construction projects throughout the Greater Seattle area. We deliver quality craftsmanship, transparent communication, and exceptional results from concept to completion.

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Full exterior renovation
Full exterior renovation
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G&M SERVICES CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
7
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Des Moines, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"G&M Construction remodeled our bathroom and we were beyond satisfied with the results. From the beginning of the project, Artur was communicative and understanding of our needs, wants, and budget. I would have no problem hiring G&M for any future work on my home. Highly recommend!"
Full house remodel
Full house remodel
Full house remodel
Full house remodel
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NW TOPNOTCH REMODEL LLC
5.0(
15
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Des Moines, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The guys were always on time, and they finished a couple days before the estimate time frame they work fast and efficient and i couldn't be happier with the final results. I believe their prices are very competitive and the quality of their work is top notch"
Paint
Remodel
Exterior Repaint
Repaint
Kitchen Flooring

+95

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
NWPM Construction LLC
4.6(
18
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Des Moines, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Work went well. As a retired remodeling contractor myself, I was pleased with the attention to detail that was shown by the technician, Misael. He made sure I was pleased with each repair before finishing up each project."
Redo stairs rails with black stain
Bathroom remodel
Interior remodeling
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
In the process of applying stain.

+30

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The easiest way to tell if a wall is load bearing is to check if it’s an exterior wall or if it runs perpendicular to the joists above and below it (or parallel to beams). Exterior walls are almost always load-bearing, and walls that run under beams or parallel to them are also usually load-bearing. There are exceptions to these rules, and walls that don’t fit into these categories can still be load-bearing. If you’re unsure, hire a structural engineer to look at your home to assess whether or not the wall is structural.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

Yes, a one-story house can have a load-bearing wall. The load-bearing walls in a single-story home are usually the exterior walls. If the house has a basement with exposed walls, the arrangement of the beams can help indicate what walls are load-bearing.

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

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.

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