Empire Home Repair is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
Empire Home Repair is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
Fern Custom Carpentry LLC offers detail oriented and customer focused building and remodeling services in Duluth, MN. With a focus on energy efficiency, Fern strives to create structures that are comfortable and stand the test of time. Fern Custom Carpentry is prepared and excited to modify or construct the best living space for each individual and family.
Fern Custom Carpentry LLC offers detail oriented and customer focused building and remodeling services in Duluth, MN. With a focus on energy efficiency, Fern strives to create structures that are comfortable and stand the test of time. Fern Custom Carpentry is prepared and excited to modify or construct the best living space for each individual and family.
It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job, but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We are not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"James is a conscientious, knowledgeable young man. A good bobcat operator as well."
guy p on August 2022
It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job, but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We are not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"James is a conscientious, knowledgeable young man. A good bobcat operator as well."
guy p on August 2022
LEDGEROCK BUILDERS 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.
LEDGEROCK BUILDERS 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.
Renewal by Andersen of the Lake Superior Region is proud to serve the window replacement and patio door replacement needs of the Duluth, Superior, and surrounding north and south shore areas. We are the window replacement division of Andersen Windows, drawing on the Andersen tradition of over 110 years of quality, innovation and craftsmanship. Our turnkey process begins with a call from you and includes a respectful in-home sales consultation, custom-manufacturing of replacement windows to precisely fit your home and installation by a dedicated team of professionals. Best of all, we stand behind our products and installation with one of the strongest warranties in the window replacement business.
"Everything went well. There is a bit of a wait from the time of ordering/measuring, etc to the time of installation. Everyone we encountered in person or on the phone was very courteous, professional and helpful. Our installation team of Andy and Chris were exceptional. They kept us informed, did an amazing job and cleaned up everything at the end of each work day. We absolutely would highly recommend Heritage window and Door Company. The windows also are great!"
Walt P on February 2025
Renewal by Andersen of the Lake Superior Region is proud to serve the window replacement and patio door replacement needs of the Duluth, Superior, and surrounding north and south shore areas. We are the window replacement division of Andersen Windows, drawing on the Andersen tradition of over 110 years of quality, innovation and craftsmanship. Our turnkey process begins with a call from you and includes a respectful in-home sales consultation, custom-manufacturing of replacement windows to precisely fit your home and installation by a dedicated team of professionals. Best of all, we stand behind our products and installation with one of the strongest warranties in the window replacement business.
"Everything went well. There is a bit of a wait from the time of ordering/measuring, etc to the time of installation. Everyone we encountered in person or on the phone was very courteous, professional and helpful. Our installation team of Andy and Chris were exceptional. They kept us informed, did an amazing job and cleaned up everything at the end of each work day. We absolutely would highly recommend Heritage window and Door Company. The windows also are great!"
Walt P on February 2025
At JTS Carpentry, we specialize in creating finely crafted interior spaces that elevate the overall design and aesthetic of residential and commercial projects. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for woodworking, we take pride in delivering custom woodwork, intricate moldings, elegant cabinetry, and other bespoke carpentry solutions that enhance the beauty and functionality of any space.
"Everything went great. Jordan was very professional and attentive. highly recommend him."
Jesse S on November 2023
At JTS Carpentry, we specialize in creating finely crafted interior spaces that elevate the overall design and aesthetic of residential and commercial projects. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for woodworking, we take pride in delivering custom woodwork, intricate moldings, elegant cabinetry, and other bespoke carpentry solutions that enhance the beauty and functionality of any space.
"Everything went great. Jordan was very professional and attentive. highly recommend him."
Jesse S on November 2023
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
B.B.H.S. is a Handyman Service for the twin ports, and surrounding areas. Our Specialties are Painting, Interior, and exterior. Drywall repairs, Installation, and finishing. Trim work, and other small home project services. Brandon's Basic Handyman Services is about Taking all the skills learned through the trades, and applying them to help people spruce up their homes, and maybe take a bit of stress off. Perhaps you have a small remodel project? A deck needs to be repainted? Or maybe there's just a hole in the wall that you're tired of looking at. Whatever it is you need, I'd be happy to help.
B.B.H.S. is a Handyman Service for the twin ports, and surrounding areas. Our Specialties are Painting, Interior, and exterior. Drywall repairs, Installation, and finishing. Trim work, and other small home project services. Brandon's Basic Handyman Services is about Taking all the skills learned through the trades, and applying them to help people spruce up their homes, and maybe take a bit of stress off. Perhaps you have a small remodel project? A deck needs to be repainted? Or maybe there's just a hole in the wall that you're tired of looking at. Whatever it is you need, I'd be happy to help.
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.