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Avatar for PLUNKETT CONSTRUCTION
PLUNKETT CONSTRUCTION
5.0(
10
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Plunkett Construction did a great job on our deck. He was able to solve several issues that arose during the work. He was an excellent communicator and very reliable. I recommend Plunkett Construction."
Good progress
Timber frame entry
Timber frame entry
Red wood deck
Custom kitchen

+40

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Thrasher Construction
4.6(
22
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This deck was on a slight hill and as such was more difficult to build, but Thrasher construction did a great job and the deck looks great"
Deck and railing around above ground pool.
Deck around above ground pool.
Patio cover, deck and railing.
Patio Cover and deck.
Deck stairs and railing.

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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One Hit Wonder Woodworking And Handyman
5.0(
12
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"On multiple projects both interior and exterior Jonathan has done beautiful work on my home. He has replaced broken fencing created an exterior overhang replacement. Inside he executed an interior remodel which involved painting five rooms and totally remodeling a bathroom including tile and marble. Would not want anyone else to touch my house"
After
Pergola
Before the space was a brick planter
Before
Pergola Prep

+11

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Vertex Maintenance Services Inc
5.0(
6
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vertex has completed more than one project for me but I especially want to mention the amazing job they did replacing the siding on my home. The whole process was smooth, communication was great and they kept everything clean from start to finish. I’m very happy with the results and would definitely recommend them!"
Siding Installation
Residential Siding
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Green Bee Construction Inc.
4.8(
17
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Offers commercial services

"Matthew and Green Bee designed and built our new deck. They did a beautiful job and I would highly recommended them for any construction project"
bathroom
bathroom
sink and tpilet access
handicap bathroom remodel
wheelchair access counter

+26

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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On The Line Construction
4.6(
10
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I'm a single senior lady and his professionalism and courtesy put me at ease. Very good at communicating what needed to be done, and why. Respectful of property, he laid down protective materials prior to tearing out the old floor. My new floor looks great I'm very pleased with the work. Thank you Mark!"
deck build
1300 sqf wrap around redwood deck with 3 staircase
new deck and new rail and balusters staircase
new deck on with open windows
new front deck and rail

+32

Response time10 hrs
Response rate94%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ingenuity Construction
4.1(
6
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Serving Nevada City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Contractor contacted me and scheduled work promptly. He did some work in addition to the deck repair. However, the additional work to resolve a leak associated with my rain gutter did not solve the problem."
Kitchen
Deck
Kitchen
Deck
Master Bath

+13

Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

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.

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. 

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

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.

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