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A&J Handyman & General Remodel LLC
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Kenova, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Josh, with a&j handyman llc, is the best man for any job. We bought a new home in 2016, and searched for a contractor we felt comfortable with. My wife and I loved the ideas that Josh was able to come up with. Any changes to plans (and we had lots) were easily handled by Josh. A&J Handyman is a reliable, professional, and affordable company that I would happily recommend to anyone for any job."
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Jeremy Smith
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Kenova, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"It was a huge project and he followed through with his best work. Jeremy did an excellent job taking time for each detail. I would recommend him to anyone. The results are beautiful ?."
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Kenova, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"I never contacted the provider or used this service in anyway. I have to
write this review so that the request to write this review stops
popping up.
The rating is bogus as it is required to be able to submit.
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Jill Seidner Interior Design
3.5(
89
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Kenova, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"They did a good job. She had to submit like a photo but my daughter had them work on the central are of the loft. The deal was for one room. She got a lot of good ideal from her and it was worth it for her. They were professional and I did not hear anything negative."
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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All Trades Construction
4.4(
7
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Kenova, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Isaac and his team exceeded my expectations for my siding project. Everything from the initial estimate to the final clean up was done with extreme care and diligence that I was hoping to find for this project. I plan on hiring them again in the future for any other projects I may have and I will be sure to tell anyone looking for an affordable but skillful construction company All Trades Construction is a company you can rely on. Thank you so much!!!"
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+47

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Dust Bunnies Cleaning Services
4.6(
7
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Kenova, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have to say from the call requesting their services be and their prompt arrival on day of service. Also the professionalism and the care they bring to their services makes it an easy choice to keep them as a regular service. I just want to say thanks again!"
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

You may need a permit to install your window seat. Even though it's an indoor modification, some municipalities require permits for any built-ins added to homes. Check with your carpenter or, if you're DIY-ing, do some research on your city's requirements.

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.

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

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.

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