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SES Enterprises LLC
4.8(
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Serving Gretna, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a great experience with SES. They show up when they say they will, they perform their work efficiently, and they do quality work. They're also very pleasant to work with and were very good about keeping the project areas neat and as clean as could be expected given the demo work. I would recommend them to anyone doing work on their home. They gutted and completely refinished two bathrooms for us, and in our basement they installed vinyl plank flooring, repaired some drywall, installed new interior doors, and moved our washer and dyer hookups. They were always incredibly responsive to any questions we had and were great about working with us when our flooring got delayed. I would definitely hire them again."
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RH & MS, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Gretna, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have rental property in New Orleans and hired Mike with RH & MS, LLC. They redid the entire house with Hardi siding, installed a new front door and framed all windows, painted, installed new lighting as well. RH & MS ( Mr Mike) conducts their business like it is a business. He does what he says he will do and what our contract says. He kept us updated on the progress at all times. We checked out all his credentials before we hired him as well. We have had them to do two jobs for us and we are pleased with the work they did. Mike is very personable and we will continue to use his services. His crew is also very knowledgeable and very nice to work with."
Water Damage
Complete Condo Remodel
Installation of new Subfloor
Condo Remodel
Installation of Bathroom in Loft of Condo

+559

Response time3 days
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Budget Realty, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Gretna, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Budget Realty, Inc., is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 50 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today! BUDGET \nRealty Inc, has been licensed since 1975., 49 years of experience. Built Bayou DesFamilles, Phase4 1,60 homes,Horizon Estates on Ames \nBlvd.,. Marrero, 20 homes, Nottingham Extension in Marrero,51 homes,Nottingman Plantation 50 homes,Chauvin Trace, Ames Blvd./, 20 homes, King Henry Court, 21 homes,numerous scattered sites, over 600 homes built on the Westbank of Jefferson Parish, Developed 100 LOT Bald Eagle Estates, total homes built over 1000. Thirty Commercial warehouses built in Kenner.Apartment renovation in Metairie.CALL US

1524 westbrook
New Constr-nottingham
4306 van- new renovation
4700 Chrysler-
1524 westbrook

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Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
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Sentri Homes
5.0(
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Serving Gretna, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Gretna, LA

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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