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Something Constructive
4.9(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The workers were flexible as the design changed as the construction progressed and the work was completed on schedule to our expectations. We would recommend Patsy for your building project ( large or small) now that he is back from a serious leg injury and can better control the quality and sub-contractors. You may call us for additional details regarding our positive recommendation on this contractor, Patsy Cicala."
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+25

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Alternate Route Construction
5.0(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+9 more

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent workmanship. Job was completed efficiently with quality materials and skilled woodworking. Property was cleaned up following completion of work."
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
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Ceramic Tile Project
Kitchen cabinet refinishing complete.

+88

Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an excellent experience. They did exceptional work and the house looks 100x better. Ethan was my project manager and made sure I was happy with the end result!"
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation

+62

Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
3626 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tolbert & Sons Custom Painting LLC
4.7(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harrington, 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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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We offer friendly and courteous service. We are always ready to answer your questions or address your concerns. We have built our reputation on our commitment to providing quality service. This has earned us an impressive reputation with many valuable customers. We take pride in delivering value through top quality work with excellent prices.

Shed Build
Shed Build
Shed Interior
Response time1 day
Response rate85%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bennett Bros Painting, Inc.
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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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 ????"
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+29

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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Kemp Construction
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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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
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%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 Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dave kept me updated throughout the project. Job was completed as scheduled. Vinyl siding replacement looks great!"
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Delmarva Land & Tree, LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Good work kept me informed of what and when the work would be done."
Rock Garden
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+33

Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

Installing a tongue-and-groove wall requires similar techniques to those associated with installing shiplap. However, because of the precision necessary to make each board fit perfectly and the increased material prices, the cost is higher than that of shiplap installations. Expect to spend between $2 and $6 more per square foot for tongue-and-groove walls versus shiplap ones.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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