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Sentri Homes
2.3(
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Serving Mooringsport, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Mosley Construction, LLC
2.9(
9
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Serving Mooringsport, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"Mosley Construction is an outstanding company that does fantastic work and VERY affordable pricing. Brandon and his crew arrived when they said they would and immediately got started. They had to tear out alot of what previous contractors had done because of the shoddy work. The entire crew has such an attention to detail that is unmatched. They kept us informed along the way of any problems they encountered but more importantly they told us the solution and then they did it. The finished product was better than what we had imagined. We have had several people over since and they all comment on how great everything turned out. After seeing their workmanship, my mom actually hired them to do some work at her house. We have other projects on our to do list and you can rest assured that Mosley Construction will be the one and only company we call."
Elaine St
Island with sink, dishwasher and stove!
Kitchen before
Bath update
Response time1 day
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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C&G Pool Cages & More
5.0(
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Serving Mooringsport, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Arrived at 8 o'clock am as agreed and re-routed plumbing from and internal water heater to an external water heater. Was able to complete job in one day. Have had no issues with the new up graded piping."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Mooringsport, 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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