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Avatar for Home Genius Exteriors
Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Gerrardstown, WV and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with Home Genius, they did my roof gutters and siding. It all came out great! Had a very nice experience with Mike Andrewâ s and Chris Dill they were very professional and helpful throughout the experience"
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing

+87

76 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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O&F HandyMan
4.9(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWindow Frame - Repair

Serving Gerrardstown, WV and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

"Carlos and crew are great! They have been my go to for our 12 unit apartment building. They have done work from small projects to large. Drywall, plumbing, painting, construction and electric/HVAC. Thank you for exception service!"
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+33

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&D Contracting
3.6(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Gerrardstown, WV and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

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Emergency services offered

"Randy did an outstanding job on my sunroom. He built the sun room over my existing deck. He is extremely reliable and is a man of his word. I highly recommend the company. Jay K."
 3 car garage
 front stairs
 sunroom
 screen porch
 sunroom and patio

+25

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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EZ-Service’s
5.0(
6
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Gerrardstown, WV and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

"Very professional and did a terrific job. Pricing was very affordable and reasonable. Took my lawn from over grown and gross, to beautiful and enjoyable. Went above and beyond and was very friendly. Came same day and got the job done quick. 100% will hire again. Thank you and God Bless you and your family."
chimney weed removal
chimney weed removal
Retain wall steps
Retain wall steps
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Gerrardstown, WV and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

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.

Using a steel frame may raise the value of your home. Steel is more heat resistant, has better longevity, and doesn’t need any upkeep compared to traditional wood. You can also customize a steel build a little easier than other materials like brick, concrete, and vinyl—which have trouble bending and adapting to renovations.

Yes, you will need a jack for a rim joist replacement. To prevent sagging and facilitate the removal of load-bearing wood, you’ll need to relieve the pressure from this joint before beginning work. 

Due to hydraulics and other specialized equipment, a sill plate and rim joist replacement are not typically a DIY project. Hiring a professional structural engineer and experienced contractors is the best approach to replacing rotted sill plates and rim joists.

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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