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Bayles Custom Builds
5.0(
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We aim to build functional and beautiful wood products and spaces that add utility and appeal to your home for a price you can afford. Whether you are looking for a new end table or dining table, a bathroom vanity or a full kitchen remodel, we can build it. With an eye for design and craftsmanship, we bring old-world skills and traditions to address your new-world needs.

Built-in Bookcase
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Built-in Bookcase

+7

Response time3 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
27
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

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."
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Honesty & Fidelity Transportation
5.0(
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job. Showed up on time, loaded and unloaded the furniture in a timely manner. They were willing to move my furniture around to help me figure out where I wanted everything. Would recommend 100%"
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Trusted Men Muscle Movers

+31

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MASON CONTRACTING LLC
5.0(
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

"Very professional company, came out gave us the bid. Showed up on time and completed our project a little before scheduled time. I’m extremely happy with how our garage turned out. Thanks again to Mason Contracting!"
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Tact Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I loved having Brett and Tact Contracting do this project for me! They were such a huge help and really cared about what they did. The deck still looks good as new a year later. Quality work from quality people."
Handyman Services Project
Handymen Project
Carpentry - Unfinished Project
Electrical Project
Landscaping Project

+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J Brewer and Associates
4.5(
76
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"For 23 years, our three boys grew up sharing a bathroom. After all this time, the bathroom desperately needed renovation. JJ Brewer & Associates transformed a sow's ear into a silk purse. Our project included replacing the bathtub area with a full walk-in tiled shower, retiling the floor, removing a wall and replacing much of the existing wall, repainting, and replacing the cabinets and fixtures. In all, the project took about 2 months. They did a fantastic job. I would definitely hire them again for my next project. They were courteous and professional. We discussed everything, and they provided me with options that I had not thought of. If you are looking for a company for your next renovation project, I can highly recommend JJ Brewer & Associates."
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+78

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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R&R Power Washing, Painting & More
4.2(
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"R&R subcontracted work out.  Installed flag pile on brick house (but I had to go buy drill bit!). Painted a bathroom ceiling but was not well done. Rob & Andrew came back out and redid ceiling. It wasn't right, and they made it right. Very professional and courteous. Have requested a quote for a long list of do's and will use them again."
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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Chattanooga, TN

Professional contractors complete basement framing in three to five days, depending on the size and complexity of your space. Projects with simple, open layouts progress faster than those with multiple rooms and corners. DIY framers should expect the job to take significantly longer, potentially seven to 10 days or more, depending on experience level and available time. The timeline doesn't include other aspects of basement finishing like drywall installation, electrical work, or finishing touches, which extend the overall renovation schedule.

Most municipalities require building permits for basement framing projects. These permits cost between $1,200 and $2,000, ensuring your renovation meets local building codes for safety and structural integrity. Working without proper permits can result in penalties, forced removal of completed work, and complications when selling your home. Your local building department can provide specific information about permit requirements, inspection schedules, and any special considerations for basement renovations in your area.

For basement framing, use pressure-treated lumber for bottom plates (the horizontal boards that contact concrete floors) to prevent moisture damage and rot. Standard kiln-dried lumber is suitable for wall studs and top plates that don't directly contact concrete surfaces. The most common lumber dimension for basement wall framing is two-by-four, though some situations may call for two-by-six lumber to accommodate thicker insulation. Always check local building codes, as some jurisdictions have specific requirements for basement framing materials.

You can install drywall after framing is complete and inspected, but several important steps should happen first. Ensure any electrical, plumbing, or HVAC rough-ins are completed and inspected before closing up walls. Installing insulation between studs is highly recommended for temperature control and moisture management. Drywall installation adds an average of $3 to $4 per linear foot to your project, with painting costing an additional $2 to $6 per square foot. Address any moisture concerns before enclosing walls to prevent future damage and mold issues.

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