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Avatar for Bennett Bros Painting, Inc.
Bennett Bros Painting, Inc.
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Greenwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Everything was carried out professionally and beyond my expectations! Painting and trim was perfection and they left me a little paint for touchups.Price was fair and they were very pleasant to have around!! Would definitely recommend ????"
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Project
Project
Project

+29

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Kemp Construction
5.0(
6
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Greenwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kempâ s does a terrific job in all facets. The team takes the job seriously, is quick to respond and happy to take on the work. Weâ ve used them for painting, renovations, roof repair, and general carpentry around our home. Highly recommend."
Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Avatar for Delmarva Land & Tree, LLC
Delmarva Land & Tree, LLC
5.0(
23
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Greenwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called back and came to see job on the same day. Sent an estimate. I told them I needed a week to get the money together. He called the following Friday and put me on the schedule for Monday. Showed up and took down two large dead trees and hauled all away . Did a great job cleaning up. He even raked the ruts the equipment made. He even took down a small dead tree as a bonus . Thanks Dave and Delmarva land and tree great job!!"
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Rock Garden

+33

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Coastal Marine Construction
5.0(
6
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Greenwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Coastal to do rip rap on our shoreline and build a new dock. They did a fantastic job on both projects. They communicated with us as the project moved forward keeping us informed. They are great company."
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LC Contracting LLC
5.0(
9
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Greenwood, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

LC Contracting, a leading home remodeling company based in Delaware, is dedicated to transforming interiors with precision and expertise. Owned by Luis Chicas, a seasoned professional with a decade of experience in the industry, the company excels in delivering exceptional results. With a keen eye for design and a commitment to quality craftsmanship, LC Contracting has earned a reputation for turning visions into reality. Whether it's a kitchen renovation, bathroom upgrade, or a complete interior overhaul, clients can trust Luis Chicas and his team to bring innovation and skill to every project, creating spaces that reflect both functionality and style.

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

The easiest way to tell if a wall is load bearing is to check if it’s an exterior wall or if it runs perpendicular to the joists above and below it (or parallel to beams). Exterior walls are almost always load-bearing, and walls that run under beams or parallel to them are also usually load-bearing. There are exceptions to these rules, and walls that don’t fit into these categories can still be load-bearing. If you’re unsure, hire a structural engineer to look at your home to assess whether or not the wall is structural.

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.

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.

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