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Avatar for STAIRVILLE CARPENTRY Inc
STAIRVILLE CARPENTRY Inc
4.9(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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"Russ was absolutely fantastic to work with. His craftsmanship is superb. And his professionalism stood out from day 1. We has several project delays due to other contractors, but Russ was always dependable and flexible. He even took time to talk directly with the flooring crew to make sure everything aligned perfectly with his work. As a woodworker myself, I know what ton look for when it comes to precision and detail. Russ's corners were tight, his finishing flawless, and his overall workmanship truly artistic. His eye for design and sense of style helped guide us towards what would actually work for our space, and the results exceeded all expectations. We now have our dream stair case! If you want someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well with other trades, and treats every project like a piece of art, Russ is the guy you want. I can't recommend him enough"
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by12%of homeowners
Avatar for Heath Stairworks, Inc.
Heath Stairworks, Inc.
4.2(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company took on my small job when other companies couldnâ t be bothered. I greatly appreciate that. It was heartening to know that someone is looking out for the little guy."
Before Remodel
Free standing stairway
After Remodel
 Wood/Iron combination
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+27

Response time3 days
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Waters Construction Co.
5.0(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+11 more

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Michael and team did such an amazing job on our bathroom remodel. They took our tiny, dysfunctional bathroom and turned it into a true master bathroom oasis in a short amount of time during the holiday season. When they had the space down to the studs, Michael sat down with us and discussed in detail the best possible use of the space and we couldn’t be happier with our final decision after going through the options. Michael was great at communicating and we still stay in touch to this day, which we truly appreciate. Great team who does great work and I will absolutely be giving Waters Construction a call for any and all future home renovations. I’ll let the pictures do the rest of the talking."
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+14

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
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California Sunrooms, INC
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband & I are delighted with the team that helped us get our dream sun & garden room and our covered patio. The team that worked with us deserves special mention for their work ethics & competence. They were so wonderful to work with & had high integrity. Miguel on the large, extensive concrete work. Vlad on the wonderful execution on building the Covered Patio & Sunroom & all the electrical work. Mike on multiple projects. Carlos on the porcelain tiles. Scott & Abe for hearing us out on our concept of what we needed & addressing our concerns. We highly recommend California Sunrooms, their products & the individuals above. We couldn't have asked for a better team. Happy customers, Lucy & Praveen Chaddha"
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Response time1 day
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for DJ Dustin Services
DJ Dustin Services
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I am a US Navy veteran. I came back from service and went through a carpenters apprenticeship and earned my journeyman certificate. \n\nMy main experience is 14 years in commercial framing, drywall, and acoustic ceilings.\n I have various experience doing other aspects of construction as well. I love to learn and grow and do my best to be well educated about a task before I get into it. I strive to go above and beyond for every customer because I genuinely care. I am not too proud to admit when I think a task is outside of my skill set.\n\nIf you want a quote please call 408-205-9747. Angi's charges per a lead regardless of if work gets done.

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Epoxy floor
Epoxy floor
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New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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I’m a hardworking, hands\-on person with 8 years of experience in construction and all kinds of home improvement work\. I enjoy building things, solving problems, and turning ideas into reality\. I’m independent, reliable, and always willing to learn something new\.\n\nOutside of work, I like staying active, enjoying good company, exploring new places, and making the most out of life\. I believe in working hard, treating people with respect, and keeping things real\.

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European Standards Flooring and Remodeling
New to Angi
Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Family & Locally owned and operated general contractor serving the Greater Sacramento area since 2012. European Standards Flooring & Remodeling offers general construction solutions for both residential and commercial property owners. Build better and smarter with us. When it comes time to find a general contractor, you need a reliable and affordable team that raises the bar for quality standards—that’s us. We meet the standards you set. Call us now to get the ball rolling on your next project!

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Woodworking 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.

If you’re just replacing a few broken or damaged joists, you can expect to pay anywhere from $100 to $300 per joist. However, a complete installation for a home or room will take into account the cost of labor, which ranges from $25 to $40 per hour. Floor joist installation for an entire room, for example, can cost between $5,000 and $10,000, depending on the room's size and the materials used.

Many modern homes have soffits, but older ones don’t, and you may be wondering why. Older homes have eaves that extend further beyond the home and help to circulate air, negating the need for a soffit. This style of building has faded away, therefore, modern homes need separate soffit installation. Modern soffits are more efficient than this older style and require less material to construct, saving homeowners money.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

Before hiring a carpenter, the most important thing is to make sure they are properly qualified and insured for the job. It’s more than reasonable to ask your prospective carpenter for customer references, as well as about their licensing and insurance. You should also consider choosing a carpenter that specializes in your specific project area to ensure high-quality results. 

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