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El Dorado Construction
5.0(
13
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Serving Arroyo Grande, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired El Dorado Construction after we had water damage in an upstairs bathroom and decided to upgrade while we were at it. They tiled the bathroom floor and under the washer and dryer. They also put in new wood flooring in the two upstairs bedrooms, library and the stairs along with new baseboards. They were professional neat and clean and a pleasure to work with. Antonio Martinez is wonderful, and he also worked with the insurance company on the water damage claim. He has a great crew. Can't thank them enough!"
Paso Robles Pool House
Paso Robles ADU
Paso Robles Main (framing)
Paso Robles Main
Paso Robles Kitchen

+84

Response time2 days
Response rate98%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Champ's Handy Worx License Not Yet Provided
4.9(
16
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Serving Arroyo Grande, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jimmie offered creative ways in solving problems to complete the job. Job site was cleaned up after each work day. Very professional easy to work with. Would recommend this company to family and friends."
Kitchen Remodel
Custom Kitchen Remodel
custom tile tub/shower
Custom Kitchen Remodel
Pic of old kitchen.

+5

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Castro Construction
5.0(
14
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Serving Arroyo Grande, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Randy has great attention to detail and does not cut corners. Whenever issues came up, he dealt with them expeditiously. As this was for an out-of-town property, Randy was in constant communication throughout the project. There is nothing about the project we regret doing and plan on using Randy in the future. Highly recommend Castro Construction."
Deck surround
Deck surround
Deck surround
Deck surround
Deck surround

+15

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lester's Handyman Service
5.0(
6
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Serving Arroyo Grande, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lester provided consultation, demolition, new dry wall installation and new framing. The job was done on schedule and results were professional."
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+14

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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People 1st Solution's LLC - License Not Yet Provided
5.0(
5
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Serving Arroyo Grande, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Keigh for any home maintenance or improvement projects. He helped us with a wide range of tasks—from landscaping and power washing the house to assembling furniture and handling various odd jobs around the home. He was always punctual, professional, and incredibly trustworthy. What impressed me most was how efficiently he worked; I only had to explain each task once, and he got it done right the first time. His attention to detail and reliability made the whole process smooth and stress-free."
Pet Enclosure
Exterior Door
Response time1 day
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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All In One Construction
3.8(
14
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Serving Arroyo Grande, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dustin Evans, owner of All-in-One Construction, has been our "reno" home contractor for numerous years. From sheetrock to Hardy Board siding, to new garage doors, windows, doors, and front deck expansions, the team has touched every corner of our home, both inside and out -- except the kitchen, which will be the last hurrah! Dustin and his "guys" do a great job with each project "tasked" and stand by their work. The team is personable, honorable, and HONEST. They often offer suggestions and go above and beyond. Pricing is fair. In an urgent SOS matter, Dustin makes you an immediate priority -- which is an invaluable trait these days. My husband and l greatly appreciate Dustin's work ethic/professionalism and personal dedication to his own family and ours. HB"
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

Converting a carport into a garage can vary in difficulty depending on its configuration, the condition of the foundation or slab, and its location relative to the house. The process has a lot in common with a home addition, but you can often skip non-essential finishes like fine flooring, trim work, or even drywall and HVAC. The conversion requires experience with drywall, insulation, and other building materials to ensure it’s done safely and correctly. While it might be possible for a DIYer with the proper tools and skills to do the work, it is a complicated and potentially dangerous job. If you’re new to basic construction, it's best to leave this project to the professionals.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

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