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Remodelaholic, Inc.
4.8(
22
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Serving Orem, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Checked and adjusted the threshold on front door, advised us to get thicker, high quality weatherstripping for side that light shines through. We did the weatherstripping ourselves since it was easy to measure, cut and fit into slot in door frame. Will definitely rehire for other jobs."
Custom Timber Pergola
Patio Before Pergola
Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bluerock Builders
5.0(
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Serving Orem, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity, and will treat your home or business as if it were our own. Dave Whitaker leads the Bluerock team, and has over 20 years of residential and commercial experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced, while still paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We take pride in building long lasting relationships, and look forward to hearing from you!

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kitchenette
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+22

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wasatch Carpentry and Rails
5.0(
6
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Serving Orem, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently hired Wasatch Carpentry and Rails to construct a custom-made wooden staircase with handrails, and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. From start to finish, their professionalism shone through, and the quality of their work was truly extraordinary. They kept me updated every step of the way, ensuring that I was completely satisfied with the progress. Additionally, their prices were not only reasonable but unmatched in comparison to other quotes I received. Without a doubt, I would enthusiastically do business with Wasatch Carpentry and Rails again. Highly recommended!"
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+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Esmeralda Construction, LLC
4.8(
38
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Serving Orem, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Make sure they see your job and get a firm bid.. I sent them pictures and measurements and they gave me a bid on a project for a neighbor. When they arrived they claimed that they had under bid and I needed to pay them an additional $400. My neighbor wasnâ t happy so I paid $200 out of my own pocket to make the increase easier to handle. They did a great job! Just make sure they visit your project and give you a firm bid."
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+13

Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Orem, UT

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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