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Avatar for Alternate Route Construction
Alternate Route Construction
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+9 more

Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fantastic. Work was excellent and done efficiently.House was left clean and in order. Darren was honest and courteous."
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Ceramic Tile Project
Kitchen cabinet refinishing complete.

+88

Response time9 hrs
Response rate90%
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Tolbert & Sons Custom Painting LLC
4.7(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were exceptional from start to finish in painting my whole interior of our house. Absolutely one of the best contractors I have worked with in over 40 years of home ownership."
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+83

Response time4 days
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Cypress Contracting Services
4.4(
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore - For Business

Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dave was very professional, experienced, efficient, and affordable. We connected on Thursday and the work was completed on Friday before noon. I would recommend Cypress Contracting Services for your next project"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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FAST CUSTOM BUILDERS LLC
4.6(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He did an excellent job. He Put together my daughter’s vanity set without the instructions.. (set was delivered without the instruction Manuel included.) he also fixed my closet door that was detached from the hinges. Will definitely hire him for future projects as well as recommend him to my friends for any of their needs."
Computer class
Greenhouse
Computer classes
Computer classes
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Mike's Home Improvement
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

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Warranties offered

"Mike and his crew showed right on time. They took the time to understand my problem. They suggested ways to fix things and laid out a plan to get it done. They started right away and did a great job for me. I hope to use his services on other jobs around the house."
Addition
Addition
Addition
Addition
Addition

+20

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Lopez Precision Framing
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallDeck or Porch - Repair+2 more

Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

While we specialize in porches, decks, garages, and additions, our true specialty is flexibility. We listen closely to your specific goals and work cleanly, efficiently, and strictly to code to deliver exactly what you need\n

Garage step and platform
Garage step and platform
Air duct Bulkheads
Deck Framing
Deck Framing

+10

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Coastline Sunrooms and Awnings
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great company, friendly and reliable A++"
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All the work was on time and to satisfaction! The crew was kind and professional! I would definitely use this company again for all my home improvements!"
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

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.

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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