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Avatar for Eds Roof Cleaning and Handyman Service
Eds Roof Cleaning and Handyman Service
5.0(
24
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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Monterey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ed was very professional from start to finish. He did various jobs including roof cleaning, painting, fence repair and pressure washing. Very good quality work with attention to detail. I highly recommend Ed and will use him again in the future."
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+37

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Avatar for Precision Built Construction
Precision Built Construction
4.5(
124
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+1 more

Serving Monterey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quality of workmanship was excellent and pleasant to work with. Was flexible with changes and creative in solving construction problems."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Home remodel
Decks & Porches Project
Decks & Porches Project

+29

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Avatar for All American Pressure Cleaning
All American Pressure Cleaning
5.0(
14
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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Monterey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"He was great! Deck looks awesome!"
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for O Z Construction
O Z Construction
4.9(
12
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+2 more

Serving Monterey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Javier is wonderful to work with. Over the last 5 years, he did many projects for my elderly grandparents in Salinas. When I contact him, he is prompt in every way: He responds to my texts, does the needed work without delay, and bills quickly. He is a nice person, honest, has broad knowledge, does quality work, and is a clear communicator. Javier has made my construction projects feel easy. All my experiences with him feel very positive, leave me with a good feeling, and a good finished project."
Kitchen
Master Beadroom
Master Beadroom with steam shower
Master Beadroom vanity, recessed medicine cabinets
500 sqft Ipe deck

+131

Response time2 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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SILVERSTONE CONTRACTING A JOINT VENTURE
4.6(
98
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Monterey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Serving Monterey and surrounding areas, we specialize in high-quality exterior home improvement services designed to protect, enhance, and add value to your property. Our company provides professional window installation and replacement, roofing services, siding installation, and custom deck construction for residential homeowners. Whether you need a full roof replacement, energy-efficient windows, durable siding, or a beautiful new outdoor living space, we focus on quality craftsmanship, reliable communication, and dependable service from start to finish. We take pride in helping homeowners improve curb appeal, increase energy efficiency, and create long-lasting results built to withstand California’s coastal climate.

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Landau
Ship laps and drywall in progress
My unforgettable experience

+9

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Avatar for Jose Jasso Home Remodeling
Jose Jasso Home Remodeling
4.8(
8
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Carpentry Framing - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+6 more

Serving Monterey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Jose and his crew did a great job on our new elevated porch. Job was done quickly and well"
Bathroom remodel in Aptos
House remodeling
A house addition
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+1

Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Avatar for Santos Construction
Santos Construction
5.0(
4
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair+4 more

Serving Monterey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Santos Construction was simply awesome! The crew was amazing, always on time, cleaned up great every day, completed the job on time, and the end result was completely professional. The quality of the work exceeded my expectations. I would and will hire them again for my next project."
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Avatar for Central Coast Construction Company
Central Coast Construction Company
3.1(
6
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Deck or Porch - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+6 more

Serving Monterey, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Central Coast Construction Company is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals has over 15 years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!\n

House remodel
Concrete steps and patio
House remodel
House remodel
House remodel

+56

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Avatar for Jason Kelly Finesse Painting
Jason Kelly Finesse Painting
5.0(
4
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Deck or Porch - RepairFurniture - Build CustomGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+1 more

Serving Monterey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Prompt response, knowledgable and work was done as quoted."
Response time2 days
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

A-frame homes are on the smaller side. While there’s no set square footage amount it has to be, it will usually come in around 1,000 square feet or smaller.

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.

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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