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Revitalize Bay Area Builder
5.0(
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AJ was prompt reaching out and easy to meet and explain our needs to. He s knowledgeable and took the time to explain issues around the house. He got the job done at a reasonable price in a tight time frame. Since I prize integrity most of all, you know, when professionals act professionally and do what they promised when they promised it, we won t hesitate to use him again. I m going to recommend him around my condo complex too."
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.4(
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired home pro remodeling to put pavers on my back yard and to install flloring thorough out the whole house I'm super setasfied with the work and the service . The company also provided me great financial options which I used thank you kobi Leo and Lucas for your great service . Highly recommend them for everyone"
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We hired McCormick Home Builders to remodel our living room, and we are beyond pleased with the result. The team was professional, worked efficiently, and Aris design ideas made a huge difference. The room feels so much brighter and more spacious. This was the best decision we made for our home, and we were already planning our next remodel with them."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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Red Door Restoration
4.8(
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"We needed a full siding replacement. Z and the team came out and gave a very reasonable and accurate quote, and had highly helpful advice. I highly recommend their work!"
Remodel project
Berkeley
Berkeley 2
Castro Valley bathroom
San Mateo

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Response time3 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Alameda, CA

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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