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Q: How long does it take to frame with metal studs?

• <div><p>Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take to install a window seat?

• <div><p>For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.</p></div>

Q: How do you calculate baseboard installation?

• <div><p>To calculate the number of linear feet of baseboard you&rsquo;ll need, measure the length of each wall of the room you&rsquo;re installing them in as close to the floor as possible, rounding up to the next full linear foot. If it&rsquo;s your first DIY molding job, having a few extra feet on hand for miscuts is a good idea.</p></div>

Q: Can a bungalow have a second floor?

• <div><p>Traditionally, bungalows are single-story homes, although having a half or partial story on top of the first floor is common. While adding a second story to a bungalow is certainly possible, the home would no longer be considered a bungalow by the strictest definition.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to install a porch column?

• <div><p>Installing an ornamental or <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/front-porch-decorating-ideas.htm">decorative porch</a> column takes around three to five hours. Structural columns take longer because your pro has to install a jack to hold up the roof while switching the column out. If there's any structural damage, it can add several days to the timeline to repair the damage. </p></div>

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Last update on December 10, 2025

Reviewed in December 2025
Mr. Mermer showed up on time unlike other contractors I have used in the past. Mr. Mermer was professional, polite, and very educational. Mer-2 Construction is the only business I will use from now on.
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Reviewed in November 2025
I recently had some much-needed exterior repainting done on my home. I reached out to Josh at Pristine Home Solutions LLC, and from start to finish, he exceeded my expectations. He walked the property with me, pointed out details I hadn’t even noticed.If you want the job done right, he’s your...
Pristine Home Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
We needed major attention in our rooms, carpet cleaning, curtains, sofa cushions, restrooms, the whole house, they went above and beyond, courteous and always willing to attend to our demands, excellent service and great prices, thank you so much 🙏🏼
Save On Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in May 2024
Brandon just finished doing my deck. It has turned out beautifully. When I was looking for someone to do this job he was one of the first to respond. I was very happy that he was able to give me a estimate over the phone. I will use his services again. I would also like to add he is very much a...
Woodward Pressure Washing
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Reviewed in December 2023
A friend recommended Tony to remodel my fatherâ s bathroom. This needed to be completed before my father was released from hospital. Tony was able to work in this job within a couple days. He and his team completed on a Saturday! He removed a tub/shower and replaced with a beautiful shower...
Monterroza's Painting and More
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Reviewed in May 2023
Prompt and efficient. Did what he said and showed up when scheduled. Great communication. Fence looks great
Bixler Fence
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Reviewed in November 2022
Extremely fast and efficient work. Owner is straight forward and friendly. I had 3 quotes for the same job and David came in at the most reasonable on price and time line for completion. I would definitely hire David and Right Angle Construction for any future jobs I need completed.
Right Angle Construction NWA, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2022
They painted my carport and trim good but did not clean off the paint on the flashing they did a bad job on fixing the door to the wood storage.
Safe Elite Transformations, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2021
Pro Touch did a great job! They were very professional, always on time and made sure everything was done exactly how I wanted.
Pro Touch
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Reviewed in April 2014
We had some leakage on a chimney on the roof that they painted which we would not have known otherwise and they put a silicone product on that to deter the leakage until we can have a brick layer come out and the bricks were leaking and they discovered that while they were painting it and they...
Vision Painting Inc
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A&R Handyman & Roofing, LLC

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Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"Very helpful, did my job on time."

Response time4 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Mr. Handyman of Fort Smith

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Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Mark was great! Did a lovely job of painting our bathroom cabinet, trim and door. He was courteous, neat and respectful of our property?"

Response time2 days

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Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"Great people I was very impressed with the work. Iâ ll be call him back soon for another project."

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T&P woodworking and carpentry

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Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

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Welcome to TIP Woodworking!\nMy name is Tanner, I am the owner of this company and I also run this Angi page. I have a passion and love for all things woodworking and carpentry.

Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

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"EXCELLENT JOB. EXCELLENT contractor. EXCELLENT MANAGER."

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David Fixes It

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Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

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David Fixes It provides dependable handyman help for homeowners who need small repairs, assembly, maintenance, and punch-list projects handled correctly. Services may include furniture assembly, shelving, fixture installation, minor repairs, caulking, touch-ups, basic property maintenance, tile-related work, door hardware, small household fixes, and general home improvement support.\n\nI focus on clear communication, honest work, clean job areas, and practical solutions. Small jobs are welcome, and I’m comfortable helping with the kinds of repairs and projects that are easy to put off but make a real difference around the home.\n\nBased in the Fort Smith / Greenwood area, David Fixes It is built for homeowners who want reliable help, straightforward service, and someone who will show up ready to work.

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Elite Workspace Solutions

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Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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EWS offers a wide range of custom office furniture solutions. Our offerings are specifically designed to cater to various environments, including workplaces, higher education institutions, government offices, healthcare facilities, and hospitality venues.\n\nWe believe in creating workspaces that are not only functional but also visually appealing. Our team of experts combines their expertise in design and functionality to create unique and enjoyable office spaces.\n\nWhether you need a complete office overhaul or just a few furniture pieces to enhance your workspace, we have the solution for you. Our products are tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring that every aspect of your office is designed to optimize productivity and comfort.

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Harrison Custom Construction

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Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"I had the pleasure of doing business with Anthony of Harrison Custom Construction. He was professional, prompt, and completed the job they were hired to do without issue. I would gladly do business with them again in the future."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Brian Broderick Painting and Home Renovations

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Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

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"Couldn’t be happier with the result. Room looks great!"

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Risher's Cleaning & Handymen

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Serving Charleston, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

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"They did a really good job, I will recommend them to anybody and they are very professional."

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

To calculate the number of linear feet of baseboard you’ll need, measure the length of each wall of the room you’re installing them in as close to the floor as possible, rounding up to the next full linear foot. If it’s your first DIY molding job, having a few extra feet on hand for miscuts is a good idea.

Traditionally, bungalows are single-story homes, although having a half or partial story on top of the first floor is common. While adding a second story to a bungalow is certainly possible, the home would no longer be considered a bungalow by the strictest definition.

Installing an ornamental or decorative porch column takes around three to five hours. Structural columns take longer because your pro has to install a jack to hold up the roof while switching the column out. If there's any structural damage, it can add several days to the timeline to repair the damage.

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