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Way To Go Builders, Inc.
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom

Serving Castaic, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We decided to install an outdoor kitchen and needed a solid base. The crew created a large concrete slab that measured around 400 sq. ft. They first excavated, installed a compacted gravel base, and added rebar before framing everything out. Drainage slope was included so water doesn't pool, and they ensured utilities could run through conduit before the pour. The slab was finished with a smooth surface since it will later be tiled. Permits were pulled in advance, and city inspectors signed off at every stage. The process took a few weeks, and the space is now ready for the kitchen installation. The precision in layout and attention to detail stood out to me. It feels like we've got a reliable foundation for years of outdoor use."
Backyard
Before
Response time3 days
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AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL BUILDER'S INC
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Castaic, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was totally wrong in thinking that this company would do a good job because in reality they did something spectacular, the entire work team was very kind and attentive to our family, we are a family that does not open the door to anyone but we decided to trust American Professional Builders, Jose was very friendly and understanding with all of our needs, he always tried to adapt the work to each one's style, my children's rooms are comfortable, elegant and at the same time they can play and have fun with the design that Jose created especially for them, our yards are safe for the children and at the same time we can enjoy a weekend with the wonderful Deck with fireplace and kitchen, the pool with games that Jose recommended and that he built is beautiful and fun for the family, the type of tile he used looks luxurious and the pavers he installed with the artificial grass around it were exactly what we dreamed of, we are going to build an ADU soon and we are already working on the pl"
Finished outdoor patio remodel.
Finished outdoor patio remodel.
Finished concrete patio.
Finished outdoor canopy.
Finished outdoor patio remodel.

+39

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M Z Finish Carpentry
5.0(
5
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Custom Cabinets - Build

Serving Castaic, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Offers commercial services

We are a modern cabinetry and millwork company dedicated to creating beautifully crafted spaces that balance design, function, and lasting quality. With a strong focus on European-inspired aesthetics and clean, contemporary lines, MZ Finish Carpentry specializes in custom kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, closets, entertainment units, and bespoke built-ins.\n\nOur cabinetry is carefully crafted and built in our workshop, then professionally installed throughout Southern California, serving areas from San Diego to Fresno, and from Ventura County to Palm Springs. From concept through installation, our team approaches every project with precision, transparency, and attention to detail.\n\nWe work closely with homeowners, designers, and builders to deliver custom cabinetry and millwork solutions tailored to each space, lifestyle, and vision—resulting in refined interiors built to perform and endure.

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Northgate Development
4.4(
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Castaic, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have decades of experience in construction and project management, and these folks are as good as it gets. Are they cheap? No. I wasn't looking for bargains, I was looking for a deck repair that will last longer than I will, and I got it."
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+27

Response time2 days
Response rate93%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Handy Juan
4.9(
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Castaic, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very attentive and gets the job done efficiently and quickly. High quality job also with the work when finished. Would recommend to anybody who needs any type of construction work done."
Pop corn
Pop corn
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Pop corn

+24

Response time10 hrs
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Oscar Fine Painting
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Castaic, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Oscar Fine Painting was contracted to simultaneously do two projects, one to repair a service porch due to an electrical fire and to rebuild a front porch. Oscar and his team exceeded my expectations and I would highly recommend this company."
Framing
ADU
Painting - Interior Project
Handymen Project
Remodeling - General Project

+19

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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HINOMI INC
5.0(
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Closet - BuildCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Castaic, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

\nTransform your home with custom cabinetry designed for beauty, functionality, and lasting value. Hinomi Cabinetry specializes in luxury kitchen remodeling, custom kitchen cabinets, walk-in closets, bathroom vanities, laundry rooms, home offices, media centers, and whole-home cabinetry. Every project is custom-built to fit your home, lifestyle, and vision.\n\nOur experienced team provides a seamless process from design consultation and 3D planning to precision manufacturing and expert installation. We use premium materials, European-inspired designs, soft-close hardware, and exceptional craftsmanship to deliver results that stand out.\n\nWhether you're updating a single room or completing a full home renovation, we focus on quality, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction.\n\nIf you're looking for custom cabinetry that combines luxury design, expert craftsmanship, and reliable service, Hinomi Cabinetry is the trusted choice\nInstegram Hinomiinc

Full house remodel
Full house remodel
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Full house remodel

+32

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by44%of homeowners
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Some states require carpenters to be licensed to perform forms of carpentry, such as framing. The license requires a certain amount of experience and to pass an examination. In states that don’t require carpenters to be licensed, they must be licensed as a contractor if they work independently rather than solely as a subcontractor under a licensed builder. Use Angi’s contractor licensing tool to find out whether a potential carpenter is licensed in your state.

Whether or not it’s easier to cut wood when it’s wet versus dry depends largely on the type of tool you use and the wood you’re cutting. For example, a chain saw should still be able to cut through wet wood with relative ease, but it may be more difficult to maneuver due to the wood fibers sticking to the chains of the saw. 

However, you might want to avoid cutting wood entirely when it’s wet if you’re pruning your tree. Sawing a wet tree that you don’t plan on removing can also encourage bacterial and fungal growth and decay.

Yes, Corian® and other solid surface countertops can be cut with standard woodworking tools like a circular saw or a jigsaw, but using the correct blade is crucial for the best results.

The recommended blade is a tungsten carbide-tipped blade, often called a solid-surface planer or triple chip grind blade. This type of blade is hard enough to cut through the material effectively. For a jigsaw, a fine-tooth down-cutting blade should be used.

It is important to note that a diamond blade is not necessary. Diamond blades are designed for harder materials like natural stone, concrete, or brick, and Corian is not a natural stone.

Using blades designed for wood is not recommended as they can cause microfractures that weaken the countertop's edges. While a tungsten carbide blade provides a much cleaner cut, the resulting edge will still be rough and must be sanded and smoothed to prevent microfractures from developing over time.

There are several mistakes you should avoid when using butcher block countertops. Don't place hot pots or pans directly on the surface, as this can crack the wood and cause permanent damage. Avoid leaving wet items sitting on the surface, and wipe up liquids as soon as possible to avoid stains.

No, you do not usually tip a carpenter for their work. However, if you’ve been very happy with the level of service and quality of work, a 10% to 20% tip would likely be accepted with thanks. If you’re not sure, it can help to discuss the carpenter’s policy or preference for tipping before beginning the project.

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