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Avatar for 1600 Contracting LLC
1600 Contracting LLC
1011 County Rd 1600 E
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
1600 Contracting LLC
1011 County Rd 1600 E
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

1600 Contracting LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Mounted a 100 inch television on a sanus mount. Very thorough with attention to detail. Will hire again for other projects."

Joshua J on November 2024

1600 Contracting LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Mounted a 100 inch television on a sanus mount. Very thorough with attention to detail. Will hire again for other projects."

Joshua J on November 2024


Window World of Springfield
6200 S 2nd Street
4.53(
15
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Approved Pro
Window World of Springfield
6200 S 2nd Street
4.53(
15
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
335 local quotes requested
14 years of experience

Window World of Springfield, serving homeowners in Illinois, is your trusted source for top-quality siding solutions. As a locally owned and operated business, we take pride in delivering exceptional service and craftsmanship. Contact us today to enhance the beauty and durability of your home. Additional email - centralil@windowworldinc.com.

"Very thorough! Windows were installed 6 weeks earlier than expected."

Jill H on May 2024

Window World of Springfield, serving homeowners in Illinois, is your trusted source for top-quality siding solutions. As a locally owned and operated business, we take pride in delivering exceptional service and craftsmanship. Contact us today to enhance the beauty and durability of your home. Additional email - centralil@windowworldinc.com.

"Very thorough! Windows were installed 6 weeks earlier than expected."

Jill H on May 2024


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Window World Inc
8224 N University St
4.51(
37
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Approved Pro
Window World Inc
8224 N University St
4.51(
37
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
234 local quotes requested

Additional DBAs - Window World, Window World of Peoria. Locally owned & operated. Cost is determined by the job.

"Absolutely great. Couldn't be happier"

Bob B on June 2023

Additional DBAs - Window World, Window World of Peoria. Locally owned & operated. Cost is determined by the job.

"Absolutely great. Couldn't be happier"

Bob B on June 2023


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Hometown Handyman
8200 NewCity Rd
5.00(
9
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Hometown Handyman
8200 NewCity Rd
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

We offer quality Service at a reasonable price! We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, electrical work, maintenance, installations, wood resurfacing, decks, patios, landscaping, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized detailed approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule an estimate today!

"I was very happy working with Mike! He called promptly and was able to get my job done within 1 day. He was friendly and professional. I made sure to get his business card so I could call him for my next handyman job!"

Mona M on November 2024

We offer quality Service at a reasonable price! We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, electrical work, maintenance, installations, wood resurfacing, decks, patios, landscaping, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized detailed approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule an estimate today!

"I was very happy working with Mike! He called promptly and was able to get my job done within 1 day. He was friendly and professional. I made sure to get his business card so I could call him for my next handyman job!"

Mona M on November 2024


Affordable Home Repair
Surrounding Areas
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Affordable Home Repair
Surrounding Areas
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
425 local quotes requested

Over 20 years experience. Specializing in plumbing, electrical, construction, decks, porches, painting, drywall repair, roof repairs, excavating, concrete, general handyman services inside and outside your home. Servicing Bethany, IL and surrounding areas. Free estimates! 10% discount for military, veterans, and first responders. Call today for your handyman needs! Satisfaction Guaranteed!

"He was fantastic to work with and did a great job!"

Samantha W on November 2024

Over 20 years experience. Specializing in plumbing, electrical, construction, decks, porches, painting, drywall repair, roof repairs, excavating, concrete, general handyman services inside and outside your home. Servicing Bethany, IL and surrounding areas. Free estimates! 10% discount for military, veterans, and first responders. Call today for your handyman needs! Satisfaction Guaranteed!

"He was fantastic to work with and did a great job!"

Samantha W on November 2024


Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021


Mr Fix It 911
6 James PL
5.00(
2
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Mr Fix It 911
6 James PL
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

With 20yrs Experience our Company can provide you with your handyman needs. We work with Maintenance Co. who provide Services with Companies like Old Navy, J-jill, and Dollar Tree, CVS Pharmacy and Many more. Call Me Today for a 10% discount on a wood or aluminum fence. Free Estimate.

With 20yrs Experience our Company can provide you with your handyman needs. We work with Maintenance Co. who provide Services with Companies like Old Navy, J-jill, and Dollar Tree, CVS Pharmacy and Many more. Call Me Today for a 10% discount on a wood or aluminum fence. Free Estimate.


Cedar Creations
315 W Fifer St
No reviews
Cedar Creations
315 W Fifer St
No reviews
17 years of experience

We provide unrivaled quality in exterior carpentry. Simple and extraordinary, we want to make your dream a reality.

We provide unrivaled quality in exterior carpentry. Simple and extraordinary, we want to make your dream a reality.


ALL ABOUT INSIDE & OUT
Unknown
4.00(
2
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ALL ABOUT INSIDE & OUT
Unknown
4.00(
2
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Customers say: Terrific value

ADDITIONAL SERVICES - FINISH TRIM WORK, DECKS, FLOORING, CERAMIC TILES, ROOFING NEW & REPAIRS & SECTION 8 WORK.

"Work was drawn out due to overbooking or pushing other jobs in the mix in lieu of finishing my work. Initially everything was fine. As I had more work done the slower the process became."

Brenda N on November 2018

ADDITIONAL SERVICES - FINISH TRIM WORK, DECKS, FLOORING, CERAMIC TILES, ROOFING NEW & REPAIRS & SECTION 8 WORK.

"Work was drawn out due to overbooking or pushing other jobs in the mix in lieu of finishing my work. Initially everything was fine. As I had more work done the slower the process became."

Brenda N on November 2018


Josh Wallis Roofing & General Construction
423 N Chestnut St
1.00(
1
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Josh Wallis Roofing & General Construction
423 N Chestnut St
1.00(
1
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19 years of experience

Call cause we do it all..! 10% off all asphalt roofs through June.. 5% off all treated decks.!

"no-show, no call, two days in a row."

Joi O on April 2022

Call cause we do it all..! 10% off all asphalt roofs through June.. 5% off all treated decks.!

"no-show, no call, two days in a row."

Joi O on April 2022

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Carpentry framing installations FAQs

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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