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King Ramsey Construction, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Lakeland, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I originally hired and paid someone else to do the fence. 6 weeks later we had a few post in the ground and no money!! King Ramsey came to the rescue!! They repaired the mess left behind, gave us a beautiful fence in less than a week and were very professional!! HIRE THEM!!"
STAINED DECK AND BAR
10,000 SQ FT DRIVEWAY
Porch, Patio, and Parking Pad ALL in ONE
2000 sq ft driveway
Concrete Driveway

+7

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
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Serving Lakeland, GA and surrounding areas

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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."
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Chapman Custom Cabinets, Bars & Closets of Georgia
3.3(
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Serving Lakeland, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Chapman provided and installed some beautiful custom cabinetry for a bar area and a kitchenette area in our basement remodel. The cabinets are top grade and beautiful craftsmanship. Mr. Chapman listened to our needs and provided us with several options, from styles to colors, and created beautiful cabinets that have become the focal points of our basement."
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CDJ Freming Inc.
3.3(
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Serving Lakeland, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide. It is our mission to provide excellent customer satisfaction from the start to the completion of a project/service. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Lakeland, GA

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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