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Home Improvement Of Wisconsin Inc
4.8(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Green Lake, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kris W. Made my dream vision of our bathroom area a reality. I’m glad I went with this company. They are very responsive and have excellent communication skills, with great customer service. In the past, I never had good luck with contractors on our home remodels, but they exceeded my expectations. We couldn’t be more happy! Thanks, Kris!"
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Transformation Construction Corp.
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+2 more

Serving Green Lake, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Nathanael's work if of expert quality. He's prompt, tidy, reliable and very honorable. I am so grateful to have found him to do carpentry for a major renovation of our basement. For sure, he will be my go-to guy for future projects."
After: View from Kitchen to Liv Rm
Before: Looking from Liv Rm to Dining Rm
Before: Looking from Dining Rm to Liv Rm
In Progress: Stairwell opened up
In Progress: Tray ceiling installation

+4

Response time3 days
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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INTEGRITY DECKING COMPANY LLC
4.0(
3
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Green Lake, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Here at Integrity Decking Co., Integrity is not just a word to us, it’s our standard. We offer a maintenance free composite decking that stands the test of time and stays looking beautiful. Our team is dedicated to providing great customer service every step of the way. We specialize in full replacements, new additions, and refacing projects. If you’re looking for experts to help with your outdoor update, look no further! We’ve got you covered.

Deck Remodels
Deck Remodels
Deck Remodels
Deck Remodels
Deck Remodels

+28

Response time2 days
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Independent Excavating, LLC
3.9(
8
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Green Lake, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Independent Excavating, LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 5 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!\n\n

Independent Excavating, LLC
Independent Excavating, LLC
Independent Excavating, LLC
Independent Excavating, LLC
Independent Excavating, LLC

+6

Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Berger's Table Pad Factory
4.8(
1,345
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+10 more

Serving Green Lake, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The pads came out beautifully and fit perfectly. My table is an unusual size and goes from round to oval when expanded. The pads look great and if I wanted I could even leave them on all the time. They fit together easily and they're easy to put on and remove"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

Your local building code will list all the framing requirements for whatever type of structure you're building. Most exterior walls require spacing of 16 inches on-center, while many non-load-bearing interior walls only require 24 inches of spacing. However, there are also varying requirements depending on your construction material, so checking your municipality's rules is essential.

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.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

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