Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"Lee repaired my shed that falling apart looks better than ever. Super nice guy an easy going! Would definitely recommend and hire again!"
Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Jim & Brian did a beautiful job on my home. They were fast, efficient, and thorough. They were here on time every morning. They helped me choose the color of paint and it was the perfect color. Several of my neighbors gave me compliments about how good and professional they were. I would hire them again in a heartbeat."
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Mr. Shaffer arrived on time, replaced the pipes under my sink, and the sink no longer leaks. Very efficient, job well done!"
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Excellent went above and beyond what o expected"
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"The service was prompt and he was through in explanation of the work to be done. Very accommodating and flexible to my schedule when surveying the area for the work. Well done, would recommend this service."
Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Evan did an amazing job installing our drywall and went above and beyond to ensure that everything was done perfect. The drywall blended in very well with the rest of the walls in the room. He even cleaned up afterwords. I highly recommend him!"
Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Excellent! Fence was stick built with 2 gates. End result is a sturdy, straight, attractive fence with 2 gates which do not drag or get hung up on the ground. This is the third fence I’ve had built in different locations and by all means this is the best looking and most stable (no wiggle) I’ve ever had. Would hire again without hesitation."
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas
In business since 2003
Credit card accepted
"The project went extremely smooth with no damage to the yard. Bob and his crew were punctual and the cleanup was thorough.I would
highly recommend his companys sevices to anyone needing a shed or gazebo.
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas
In business since 1989
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"They were prompt, professional, and thorough."
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Load-bearing walls support the weight of your home's structure, including floors, roofs, and other building components. Non-load-bearing walls, on the other hand, serve only as partitions or room dividers. All exterior walls are typically load-bearing, even if they have design features like bump-outs or large glass panels. These walls need precise construction to ensure your home's structural integrity.
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Yes, there are other projects you can tackle at the same time when building a wall. Upgrading to energy-efficient windows or doors can enhance your home’s sustainability and can be integrated into the wall construction process. You might also consider removing existing walls to create an open-concept layout or building a home addition for extra space. Coordinating multiple projects can be cost-effective and streamline your renovation timeline. Discuss your goals with a contractor to help you plan effectively and maximize the benefits of your renovation.
The cost to build a partition wall varies depending on the size and type you choose. Half walls that don't reach the ceiling cost about $10 to $20 per linear foot . Full partition walls made with drywall may cost more due to additional materials and labor. Prices for accordion or panel walls vary widely based on materials and design. Factors like electrical work, insulation, and finishes will also influence your total cost.
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