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217 Handyman Services
4.9(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This handyman team was outstanding! We had an emergency requirement for a bed frame and matress/boxsprings to be assembled & install for use the same day. It was not an easy assemble, but they completed it perfectly! In addition to being knowledgeable & professional, they were very friendly & personable. I will definitely use them again when I have a need!"
Handyman Services Project
Pergola assembly
RV Cover
New paint andvreoairs
After remediation

+70

Response time4 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Serge's Home Imprvmnt & Rnvtn
5.0(
39
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+2 more

Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Serge did much more than flooring; he also installed electrical (lighting/ceiling fan & outlets) , bathroom vanities and enclosed an indoor storage area with custom doors. He is fair and an excellent worker. We especially appreciate his prompt communication. That work was done summer/fall 2022. Heâ s back now (summer 2023) for more home improvements."
Siding repair
Siding repair
Siding repair
Siding repair
Fence repair/build

+49

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Near Me Roofing Company
5.0(
74
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
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All Angle Continuous Gutters
4.8(
139
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew was polite and professional. No nonsense, and had a hustle to their cadence. As a retired framing contractor I was pleased to see this efficiency as the job was completed in a timely manner. Impressed they took the time to stop and ask me how I wanted a particular aspect plumbed when in doubt. The job was done cleanly and it looks great. Highly recommended A !"
Roof Clean
Before
After
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
PDM Carpenter, Inc.
4.6(
9
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Evergreen Construction & Renovations, LLC
4.9(
34
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Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Eduardo did a fantastic job painting and installing baseboards in our small space. Super professional and a great problem solver, Isabel and Eduardo are a great team to have on your side for finish carpentry jobs. Have hired him to do other finish carpentry in our home, and would highly recommend him for any future jobs!"
Kitchen/Living room remodel
Cabinet Installation
Shiplap
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen/Living room remodel

+44

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Express Roofing & Remodeling LLC
4.9(
126
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I had an excellent experience with Express Roofing Remodeling LLC. The deck replacement was done on time on budget. The new deck is of excellent quality."
Replacement
Replacement
Replacement
Replacement
Replacement

+25

Response time1 day
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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

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.

Metal stud framing parts include the studs themselves, upper and lower tracks that act as top and bottom wall plates, various angle fasteners and clips, screws for fastening pieces togeher, metal straps, c-channel supports, and thicker steel supporting structures. Roof framing metal components include pre-fabricated trusses, heavy-gauge stud pieces, and various plates and fasteners.

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.

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

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