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Avatar for Long Company Fine Carpentry
Long Company Fine Carpentry
4.7(
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Serving Cameron Park, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We needed baseboards installed in 2 rooms and had a tight time frame for getting the work completed. Nathan Long responded quickly, helped us select a beautiful product and installed the baseboards promptly. His workmanship is stellar and the results are beautiful! I would highly recommend Long Company Fine Carpentry."
Response time3 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Lyubik's Construction Inc
5.0(
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Serving Cameron Park, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Alex was timely, friendly, knowledgeable, professional, and completed the project with his team wholly meeting my expectations for the final outcome. A thoroughly pleasant construction experience. I highly recommend Lyubik's construction for any home carpentry needs."
Auburn custom home
Auburn custom home
Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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STAIRVILLE CARPENTRY Inc
4.8(
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Serving Cameron Park, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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"There are truly not enough words to describe how grateful we are for Rosalin and the incredible work he created for our home. From the very beginning, he poured his whole heart into building our floating staircase, and it shows in every detail. The moment we finalized our contract, demolition began almost immediately, and he worked day and night to bring our vision to life. Our staircase has become the heart of our home and the first thing everyone compliments when they walk in. The ambient lighting and organic luxury design completely transformed our space and created such a warm, earthy atmosphere in our forever home. Beyond his craftsmanship, Rosalin’s positive attitude, humility, professionalism, and genuine care for his clients made this experience unforgettable. He took so much pride in his work, and we will always be grateful for the beautiful centerpiece he created for our family. We truly could not recommend him more!"
Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Valley Design & Construction
5.0(
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Serving Cameron Park, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had Valley Design & Construction complete an enclosed patio to bedroom & bathroom conversion. I can’t tell you how happy we are. This is a business that takes great pride in what they offer. From concept into design, our finished space was so just like I imagined it. The team of employees was great to work with, friendly & courteous. We also had various vendors with whom they work, and they were good as well. Work began and the amount of care for our home, lifestyle, and craftsmanship was evident from day one. They treated my property like it was my home and not a job site and cleaned up at the end of every day. My 70-year-old home presented many challenges but with attention to detail, they built exactly what we wanted. I would highly recommend this company to anyone who has a home project to be done. Thank you doesn’t seem like enough to this company."
Kitchen Remodeling El Dorado
Kitchen Remodeling, Countertop, Tile, Flooring
Kitchen Remodeling, Cabinets, Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Flooring
Kitchen Remodeling, Cabinets, Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Flooring
Kitchen Remodeling, Cabinets, Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Flooring

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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Integrity Construction and More
4.7(
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Serving Cameron Park, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Pool resurfacing was done well despite numerous rain showers! Patrick chose to do a great and thorough job despite the numerous setbacks. The pool looks incredible! Would recommend this contractor very highly."
Masonry Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project

+20

Response time11 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Forrest's Built
4.5(
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Serving Cameron Park, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"What can I say, Forrest and Joe built me a beautiful deck. What great people to work with. Their workmanship is amazing. Great pricing! Thank you Forrest!"
Response time11 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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El Dorado Handyman Services
4.9(
12
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Serving Cameron Park, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’ve used Derek for projects big and small. He’s professional, efficient and skilled. From projects on our farm to a complete home improvement to our office he’s handled it all. Cannot recommend his El Dorado Handyman enough!"
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

There are both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you’re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won’t be as protective as a permanent structure, but it can offer some protection from elements like snow, rain, and wind. For a permanent enclosure, you can add extra walls, add a new vertical roof, or a lean-to addition on one side of the structure.

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. 

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

Yes, a one-story house can have a load-bearing wall. The load-bearing walls in a single-story home are usually the exterior walls. If the house has a basement with exposed walls, the arrangement of the beams can help indicate what walls are load-bearing.

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