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Jonathan Kim Design
4.9(
253
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Studio City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jonathan obviously has a love of wood and woodworking. He repaired and refinished 45 yr old dining chairs to good as new. He is honest, personable, and a pleasure to work and converse with. We will definitely go to Jonathan again as needed. We highly recommend Jonathan Kim Design"
Dr. Chung project
Carlyle Resident in Westwood, CA
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New Hope Church
New Hope Church

+67

Response time2 days
175 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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McAllister Home Builders, Inc.
5.0(
82
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom

Serving Studio City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired this company for an outdoor kitchen remodel for the upcoming summer, and they exceeded our expectations. We had very specific requirements, and they were the only company able to meet every detail exactly as we envisioned. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and willingness to get it right truly set them apart. I can confidently recommend them."
Bathroom remodeling
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Much Better Construction, Inc.
4.9(
72
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Wood Stairs and Railings - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Studio City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We're very pleased with the work Issac did on our house. The Project was to repair/replace damaged fascia and other exterior woodwork, plus painting same and the entire front for our two story house (HomeAdvisor doesn't provide options to select these). The work met expectations, was done ahead of schedule, and at a fair price (middle of our estimates). His work plan was more detailed than any other, and specified exactly what was to be done. Issac was in constant contact (couple times a day), plus onsite daily. He was quick to respond to any issue, plus redid a couple items that weren't just right. We'd definitely use him again."
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

+46

Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
62 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for General Custom Woodworking and Remodeling
General Custom Woodworking and Remodeling
4.5(
115
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Custom Cabinets - Build

Serving Studio City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Albert and his crew from G.C. Woodworking are miracle workers. I have a nice, but older home, in the Hollywood Hills, and the kitchen was in need of updating. Rather than a full remodel, I decided to reface the kitchen cabinets and add a few wood panels. Along the way I also built two new cabinets and remodeled the cabinet area where a new and larger refrigerator had to go. The price was fair, and the quality of work was outstanding. Now, my kitchen looks just like new. Albert was always available to answer questions and always oversaw the crew’s work. I highly recommend G.C. Woodworking for a reasonable price and first-class results."
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+3

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Way To Go Builders, Inc.
5.0(
51
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom

Serving Studio City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The outdoor kitchen project had been on our list for years, but we wanted it done right. Way To Go Builders, under Miki's supervision, poured a concrete base, installed paver surfacing, and faced the kitchen island with natural stone veneer. The attention to detail - from the joint alignment to the gas line integration - was remarkable. The finished space fits the architecture perfectly and gives us a true entertaining area, not just a patio."
Backyard
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Response time3 days
CA Cabinets, Inc.
5.0(
22
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Studio City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"David, at CA Cabinets was great, he and his installers showed on time, they were carful to be neat and clean up after the job was done. We had 5 custom windows and a patio sliding door with a doggie door built in, very cool for my dog Max! They addressed any question that my wife or I had on the spot, great Quality & Service!!"
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Woodworking FAQs, answered by experts

While carpenters and woodworkers perform similar tasks, their focus differs. A carpenter is typically responsible for the structural woodwork involved in construction, such as framing, installing sheathing, hanging kitchen cabinets, and installing trusses. In contrast, a woodworker handles more intricate and custom projects, like building custom furniture, installing wainscoting, and creating detailed interior trim and moldings. Based on these definitions, many woodworkers can perform the tasks of a carpenter, but it's always best to discuss your specific project with a professional to ensure they have the necessary skills.

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

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 materials can be cut with standard woodworking tools, such as a circular saw or a jigsaw. However, it is crucial to use the correct type of blade to avoid damaging the material.

For a circular saw, a tungsten carbide-tipped blade is required; a triple chip grind blade is highly recommended. For a jigsaw, you should use a fine-tooth down-cutting blade. Do not use blades designed for cutting wood, as they can cause microfractures that weaken the edges of the countertop. A diamond blade is also unnecessary, as those are designed for harder materials like natural stone, which Corian is not.

After cutting, the edge will be rough. It is essential to sand and smooth the cut edge to prevent microfractures, which can eventually compromise the integrity of the countertop.

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.

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