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Brown Construction
New to Angi

Serving Oglesby, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Here at Brown Construction we focus on being a one stop shop for all your home improvement or repair needs. This gives every homeowner the opportunity to have multiple jobs done with one company which helps reduce costs and the hassle of using multiple contractors. We focus on homeowners wants, needs and what best fits the pocketbook. We also offer free estimates with the ability to do some estimates over the phone to cut down on having to setup a time to see what could simply be done with a picture and description of what needs done. We all live in a busy world so we try to cutdown on that and simplify it. With over 20 years of home repairs and new construction we know how to fix it or build it and stand by our product with quality craftsmanship. \nCall to setup your free estimate \n(815)830-0651

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Sentri Homes
New to Angi

Serving Oglesby, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Oglesby, IL

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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