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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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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

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Allen's Foundation Solutions

4.58(
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Allen's Foundation Solutions

4.58(
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Customers say: Quick response
17 years of experience

Allen's Foundation Solutions: Pier and Beam/Crawlspace Foundation Specialists! Foundation Contractors for all types of foundations. We are licensed and insured. All of our repairs are engineer certified and come with a warranty. Our team has over 60 combined years in the industry. We don't send you a salesman, we send out an expert to evaluate your project. We service/repair: Concrete Slab Foundations, Pier & Beam Foundations, Mobile/Manufactured Homes, Plumbing Repairs/Reroutes, Driveway Replacement, New Construction Piers, Skirting. Our customer service is second to none. We go the extra mile to make sure that you receive a repair that will stand the test of time.

"Great company! I am a contractor, and I have referred them for years, but I have never used them personally until now. The price was reasonable, the service was amazing and the cleanup was great. They were very thorough in their explanations of what they were doing and how they were doing it and what the warranties were. Great experience."

Ami F on June 2023

Allen's Foundation Solutions: Pier and Beam/Crawlspace Foundation Specialists! Foundation Contractors for all types of foundations. We are licensed and insured. All of our repairs are engineer certified and come with a warranty. Our team has over 60 combined years in the industry. We don't send you a salesman, we send out an expert to evaluate your project. We service/repair: Concrete Slab Foundations, Pier & Beam Foundations, Mobile/Manufactured Homes, Plumbing Repairs/Reroutes, Driveway Replacement, New Construction Piers, Skirting. Our customer service is second to none. We go the extra mile to make sure that you receive a repair that will stand the test of time.

"Great company! I am a contractor, and I have referred them for years, but I have never used them personally until now. The price was reasonable, the service was amazing and the cleanup was great. They were very thorough in their explanations of what they were doing and how they were doing it and what the warranties were. Great experience."

Ami F on June 2023

Kirk Kirkevold

4.00(
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Kirk Kirkevold

4.00(
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Customers say: Terrific value
44 years of experience

We are a complete restoration and remodeling specialist for all your home service needs. Over 30 years experience in residential and remodeling.

We are a complete restoration and remodeling specialist for all your home service needs. Over 30 years experience in residential and remodeling.

Greg's Welding Service

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Greg's Welding Service

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Paul Diaz

5.00(
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Paul Diaz

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

I work for contract labor. I have one employee. Free estimates.

I work for contract labor. I have one employee. Free estimates.

HOME DEPOT

4.00(
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HOME DEPOT

4.00(
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Customers say: Super punctual

Manuel A Romero

5.00(
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Manuel A Romero

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We specialize in painting and numerous home repairs. I have been in this line of work for 20 years. We use quality products for a quality job. I work alongside with my crew because I enjoy hands on. I have worked with commercial property managers and with well known real estate companies for a number of years.

"He’s great love them"

Bob l on March 2023

We specialize in painting and numerous home repairs. I have been in this line of work for 20 years. We use quality products for a quality job. I work alongside with my crew because I enjoy hands on. I have worked with commercial property managers and with well known real estate companies for a number of years.

"He’s great love them"

Bob l on March 2023

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F&L contracting

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F&L contracting

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16 years of experience

Quality work is my goal my customers satisfactio is first what you ask for you will get 100% give me a chance to show you what we can do for your needs

Quality work is my goal my customers satisfactio is first what you ask for you will get 100% give me a chance to show you what we can do for your needs

C & J Remodeling

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C & J Remodeling

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We are a small company that achieves quality for our customers! We give 15% discount for military & law enforcement the ID or badge !

We are a small company that achieves quality for our customers! We give 15% discount for military & law enforcement the ID or badge !

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Oscar's Custom Iron Works

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Oscar's Custom Iron Works

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We fabricate and install numerous wrought - iron products in and around the San Antonio are. Specializing in: Circular/Spiral Staircases, Hand Forged Entry Drive Gates and Handrails. We can create the custom pieces that set you home or office apart from the ordinary.

We fabricate and install numerous wrought - iron products in and around the San Antonio are. Specializing in: Circular/Spiral Staircases, Hand Forged Entry Drive Gates and Handrails. We can create the custom pieces that set you home or office apart from the ordinary.

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FAQs for wainscoting installation projects in San Antonio, TX

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.

The San Antonio, TX homeowners’ guide to wainscoting installations

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

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