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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 Kent, 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%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Handyman of SE Bellevue
4.5(
352
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Kent, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I really appreciate the follow-through and help I received from Teri at The Handyman of S.E. Bellevue. She went over my project in detail and said that this kind of technical work would probably be best served by a company that specializes in this cable and ethernet install. I really appreciate her taking the time to tell me that. We also went over what they CAN do for me in the future and she sent me a list about that and their COVID-19 protocol to keep them and us safe! Also they are fully insured and the team brings a lot of extras in the truck with them to get the work done that day. All the years I've needed help doing home remodels and small upgrades, this type of customer service is rare. This company will be my next go to for estimates on home repairs and remodels. If you, like us, no longer can or want to do the handyman chores around your house, these are the team for you."
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Trellis Before
Stairs before
Dog run before
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+15

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Puget Sound Builders & Renovation
5.0(
1,372
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Kent, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Puget Sound B&R did an incredible full house remodel for our family. Marry made sure every detail was handled professionally and the results are stunning. From flooring to painting and finishing touches, everything was completed perfectly. Excellent customer service and reliable contractors."
Bathroom Renovation
Basement Remodel
Bathroom Renovation
Basement Remodel
Kitchen Remodeling

+23

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Finecraft Construction LLC
4.5(
41
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Kent, WA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

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

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.

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

Installing a tongue-and-groove wall requires similar techniques to those associated with installing shiplap. However, because of the precision necessary to make each board fit perfectly and the increased material prices, the cost is higher than that of shiplap installations. Expect to spend between $2 and $6 more per square foot for tongue-and-groove walls versus shiplap ones.

Duration varies by project size, but average-sized homes typically take a weeks.

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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