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Avatar for Natural Vibrations, Inc.
Natural Vibrations, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Great! Kris and Aaron run a great operation. They stand behind their projects and take pride in their work, Kris doesn't take shortcuts and tends to build so things last. They are a pleasure to work with."
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+60

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Trimble Construction and Custom Painting
4.9(
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Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have hired Trimble Construction many times for a variety of remodel work, from simple to complex. They are professional, prompt, and I have always been pleased with the quality of work. Highly recommend"
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BEAUTIFUL DECK RESTORATIION (BEFORE & AFTER)

+71

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Bay Remodeling Kitchen & Bath
5.0(
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Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had my kitchen and bathroom remodeled by Bay Remodeling Kitchen & Bath, and I couldn't be more satisfied. The crew was incredible—never late, courteous, and very skilled at what they did. The commitment to the small things was phenomenal, and the outcomes exceeded my expectations. This was a smart decision regarding the budget. Next time I need anything done in my house, I will certainly go with this company."
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Recommended by70%of homeowners
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BE HOME REMODELING INC
4.9(
66
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Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After they redid our counter tops and island, we had them paint out cabinets and build shelves up to the ceiling. The communication was on point this time and the results speak for themselves. Would definitely recommend them to anyone for any home project."
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+31

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
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LEES PRO BUILDER
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Serving Foster City, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have been looking to get the recessed lights done for years, but couldn’t find the right people that I could trust. During consultation, I was able to trust them with their knowledge and their professionalism, and the results were beyond my expectation. I was out of town during the installation, but they cleaned everything at the end and installation was all done without any defects."
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing is the shell of the house. It includes several steps, including studs, plumbing, and electricity. A professional will ensure the wall frame is secured for the house’s structural integrity. 

Framing prices change depending on the material and whether the wall is load-bearing. Most contractors use wood to frame a home, but metal is another popular choice.

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

When deciding if you should use 2x6 or 2x8 deck joists, consider the size of the deck, joist spacing, and materials. Larger decks, larger-spaced joists, and weaker wood all require more support, meaning they need larger joists. For example, 2x8 redwood joists spaced 16 inches apart can only safely span up to 10 feet and 7 inches. On the other hand, 2x10 southern pine joists spaced 12 inches apart can be as big as 16 feet and 2 inches. If you aren’t sure what size joist is best for your project, speak with your deck builder.

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