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Avatar for Alex Ortega Welding Fabrication Services

Alex Ortega Welding Fabrication Services

580016 North Palm Springs,
4.80(
5
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•Approved Pro

Alex Ortega Welding Fabrication Services

580016 North Palm Springs,
4.80(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
376 local quotes requested

Here at Alex Ortega Movil Welding Fabrication Services we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade for metal work including Welding, Fabrication, Wrought Iron etc. Also, we have a separate division of our business that does Solar Panel Cleaning. We are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Contact us today for a free estimate!

"They installed some outdoor stairs. Excellent communicators. Kept to a budget and stayed on a fast timeline."

Ahmed A on March 2024

Here at Alex Ortega Movil Welding Fabrication Services we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade for metal work including Welding, Fabrication, Wrought Iron etc. Also, we have a separate division of our business that does Solar Panel Cleaning. We are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Contact us today for a free estimate!

"They installed some outdoor stairs. Excellent communicators. Kept to a budget and stayed on a fast timeline."

Ahmed A on March 2024

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Riverside Handyman Services

4.81(
21
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•Approved Pro

Riverside Handyman Services

4.81(
21
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
1405 local quotes requested

Riverside Handyman Services has over 14+ years of quality experience in all types of home repairs. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. We offer free estimates and would love to hear of your upcoming project. Call or click for an estimate today

"very nice thank you for your help"

Chambra M on September 2025

Riverside Handyman Services has over 14+ years of quality experience in all types of home repairs. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. We offer free estimates and would love to hear of your upcoming project. Call or click for an estimate today

"very nice thank you for your help"

Chambra M on September 2025

Build4U Construction and Design

3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd #1890
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Build4U Construction and Design

3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd #1890
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19 years of experience

CONSTRUCTION IS IN OUR DNA. FROM PLANNING, DESIGN TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND FINAL DELIVERY. Being in the right hands makes all the difference sometimes. At Build4U Construction and Design we care about every detail. Our family care about your family and will ensure the project will be delivered on time on budget to your full satisfaction. We are aware that construction may be overwhelming, dusty and noisy. Our professional crews understand and are sensitive to your needs as you need to continue with your daily lives while we work hard at making your dream project come to life. We take each project as our own work and make sure you will be added to our list of happy clients.

CONSTRUCTION IS IN OUR DNA. FROM PLANNING, DESIGN TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND FINAL DELIVERY. Being in the right hands makes all the difference sometimes. At Build4U Construction and Design we care about every detail. Our family care about your family and will ensure the project will be delivered on time on budget to your full satisfaction. We are aware that construction may be overwhelming, dusty and noisy. Our professional crews understand and are sensitive to your needs as you need to continue with your daily lives while we work hard at making your dream project come to life. We take each project as our own work and make sure you will be added to our list of happy clients.

Pacific Rim Construction Group

540 WEST 45TH STREET
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Pacific Rim Construction Group

540 WEST 45TH STREET
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Pacific Rim Construction Group is license and bonded.

Pacific Rim Construction Group is license and bonded.

Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% 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

William Joyce Design

1404 Tyler Ave
5.00(
3
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William Joyce Design

1404 Tyler Ave
5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

William Joyce Design is a Landscape Architecture firm dedicated to creating imaginative, functional, & attractive landscapes that elicit lasting responses & are intrinsic to the local environmental conditions. As each site poses its own questions & offers its unique subtleties, we use our own broad-reaching cultural experiences & expansive education to embrace natural systems, feed our imagination, & reinforce the instincts of our designs. By committing to stewardship of the land, responsible use of natural resources, incorporation of local materials & native plants, & appreciation of the physical interaction with the landscape, William Joyce Design seeks uncontrived, natural solutions designed to generate discovery, splendor, & balance.

William Joyce Design is a Landscape Architecture firm dedicated to creating imaginative, functional, & attractive landscapes that elicit lasting responses & are intrinsic to the local environmental conditions. As each site poses its own questions & offers its unique subtleties, we use our own broad-reaching cultural experiences & expansive education to embrace natural systems, feed our imagination, & reinforce the instincts of our designs. By committing to stewardship of the land, responsible use of natural resources, incorporation of local materials & native plants, & appreciation of the physical interaction with the landscape, William Joyce Design seeks uncontrived, natural solutions designed to generate discovery, splendor, & balance.

Preferred Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning

PO Box 5120
4.75(
4
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Preferred Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning

PO Box 5120
4.75(
4
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

"We do it all"

"We do it all"

D & S WINDOW COVERING

6826 SOMERSET BLVD
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D & S WINDOW COVERING

6826 SOMERSET BLVD
No reviews yet
27 years of experience

Free intallation on orders more than $300.00

Free intallation on orders more than $300.00

Big Ben Construction

8940 Holly Place
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Big Ben Construction

8940 Holly Place
No reviews yet
31 years of experience

We provide friendly, trustworthy, and exceptional quality remodeling service. THE PROFESSIONALS AT BIG BEN CONSTRUCTION PLEDGE TO LISTEN TO YOUR NEEDS AND WISHES, HELP YOU RECOGNIZE YOUR REALISTIC GOALS, AND PRODUCE UNCOMPROMISING RESULTS.... PROUDLY SERVING THE GREATER LOS ANGELES METRO AREA!

We provide friendly, trustworthy, and exceptional quality remodeling service. THE PROFESSIONALS AT BIG BEN CONSTRUCTION PLEDGE TO LISTEN TO YOUR NEEDS AND WISHES, HELP YOU RECOGNIZE YOUR REALISTIC GOALS, AND PRODUCE UNCOMPROMISING RESULTS.... PROUDLY SERVING THE GREATER LOS ANGELES METRO AREA!

Alpine Flooring & Carpentry

6700 Los Verdes Dr
1.00(
1
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Alpine Flooring & Carpentry

6700 Los Verdes Dr
1.00(
1
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Customers say: Terrific value
40 years of experience

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FAQs for wainscoting installation projects in Idyllwild, CA

Wainscoting is decorative paneling that covers the lower part of a wall for style and protection. Beadboard is a type of wainscoting made of long vertical planks with small raised beads between each board. You’ll see it on walls and ceilings when homeowners want added depth and charm. Both options work indoors or outdoors; beadboard pieces lock together with tongue-and-groove joints, while similar styles, such as shiplap, rely on a square rabbet joint.

The best rule of thumb for wainscoting is to stop the panels at about one-third of the wall height. In a room with a nine-foot ceiling, that’s roughly three feet up. Sticking to this ratio keeps the room balanced, lets plenty of wall color show above the trim, and delivers a polished, timeless look.

Wainscoting can make a room look smaller if the room has low ceilings. The same rule applies to wainscoting as it does to painting any space: to make the room look larger and more open, paint it a light color, such as white or cream. Since beadboard incorporates vertical lines in the paneling, this style of wainscoting is ideal for those wanting to make a room appear larger than it is.

Technically, you can panel any room, but wainscoting shines in open areas, such as a foyer or a tall-ceilinged bathroom. Skip it in small rooms with low ceilings—panels can make tight spaces feel boxed in. Open-concept layouts without clear stopping points along the walls are also tricky, as the trim requires a distinct beginning and end.

Removing existing wall panels before installing wainscoting involves distinct demolition efforts. The cost to hire a professional for demo work is $1.50 per square foot. If the underlying drywall requires replacement after panel removal, an additional fee of $1.60 to $2.35 per square foot is incurred. Completing these tasks properly ensures a sturdy foundation and a flawless finish.

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