November 20, 2014 1:58 pm
Published by Steve Allen
Light frame construction, or wood framing, is the process of assembling dimensional or engineered lumber with regular spacing. These pieces are fastened together with nails to create walls, floors, or roof assemblies. The most common material used within the construction[...]
November 18, 2014 9:32 am
Published by Steve Allen
Carpentry as a whole is a trade that involves the assembly, construction and repair of wooden, and sometimes metal, structures. But within this trade, there are two primary types of carpentry: rough and finish. At Steve Allen Construction in Ocala,[...]
November 4, 2014 9:26 am
Published by Steve Allen
Framing is the intricate structural work that gives the building its shape and support. Needless to say, it is one of the most vital parts of the building process, so there are some important things that should be kept in mind[...]
October 22, 2014 9:38 am
Published by Steve Allen
In something as important as the structure of a home or business, we’d like to think that there are very few errors in construction. But unfortunately, some contractors still make these common wood framing mistakes. Luckily, most of these errors are[...]
September 17, 2014 9:42 am
Published by Steve Allen
Carpentry is a trade that uses a variety of skills, and is very precise in many ways. This is particularly true when it comes to building a home. The carpentry skills needed to build a home depend on the type[...]
September 2, 2014 10:03 am
Published by Steve Allen
Carpentry is a skilled profession and practically an art form. So like any other specialized industry, it comes with its own set of unique terms. If you’re a homeowner working with a contractor specializing in carpentry, sometimes it can be[...]