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Sentri Homes
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Serving Ashland, OH 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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Fine Line Painting and Home Repairs
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Serving Ashland, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tim and Debbie where great to work with got back to me right away and got the job done sooner than we expected. We love the results of the staining they did on our log cabin. It looks brand new."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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KC's Renovations
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Serving Ashland, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"Absolutely thrilled with my new deck! The craftsmanship is top-notch, the design is stunning, and the whole process was smooth. Highly recommend to anyone looking to enhance their outdoor space!"
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Ashland, OH

Both steel and wood can last over 100 years with proper care. However, wood could rot or warp when exposed to moisture, whereas galvanized steel is rotproof, insect-proof, and much more fire-resistant. Steel is friendlier to the environment as it doesn’t require cutting down trees, and the frame can be recycled. The energy-efficiency rating of metal stud framing can be higher than conventional wood construction. Metal studs are easier and quicker to install.

Whether you’re using wood or metal stud framing, follow the “16 on center” rule, meaning you should have a stud every 16 inches. A 20-foot wall spans a total of 320 inches. This works out to 20 spans of 16 inches, plus one starting stud, for a total requirement of 21 studs to frame a 20-foot wall.

Drywall installation costs $1.15 to $2 per square foot on metal stud framing or $2,300 for an average 2,000-square-foot house. The total cost for metal framing and drywall ranges from $20 to $30 per linear foot. Metal frames often seem light, but they can be exceptionally strong once drywall or sheathing is attached.

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