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Project Home and Garden
4.8(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Arcadia, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sergio was the best craftsman that I have found in Florida. I have renovated three homes down here in SWF, have been in construction and building supplies my entire career in the Midwest. Sergio and his crew were professional , honest and fair. Couldn't have asked for anything more. Thanks, Tom"
Drywall
Drywall
a modern dining room with unique tray ceiling and round dining table
Drywall
Traditional sunroom with vaulted ceiling and wood support column

+59

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Runion Enterprises Inc.
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Arcadia, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Timely, organized, experienced carpenters and reasonably priced! I've had many experiences with carpenters in my remodeling project of my existing home and rental property. I have to say Runion Enterprises was the most trustworthy and reliable company to work with. Deadlines were met, costs were kept in budget and skilled workers got my job done! Would highly recommend calling for all your home and or commercial needs."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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ICAS Storm Restoration
4.8(
84
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Arcadia, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend this company. Everyone from sales representative Gary to project manager Leo went above and beyond to make everything right. Great price, quick response and completion of work. I highly recommend this company and crew."
Roof done with 160 mph shingle
Roof done with 160 mph shingle
Roof done with 160 mph shingle
Impact door  in Cape Coral Fl
Metal roof installation project Cape Coral FL

+23

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Lavender Carpentry
4.8(
11
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Arcadia, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I will complete this review in a few days in order to do it right. Lets just say it will be a bit longer than a simple thank you. Would I hire Jacob again? In half a heart beat. Stay tuned for a dissertation on Jacob and Kevin."
Response time3 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ICAS Storm Restoration FL
4.6(
54
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Arcadia, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Leo snd his crew can be trusted to give you the very best pricing, quality and reliability. As as a retired Virginia home improvement contractor, I would have hired and utilized them extensively. They deserve a full 10 on all categories of your concerns. D Goss"
Residential Shingle roof replacement
metal roof
Shingle roof replacement
Port Charlotte
Port Charlotte

+23

Response time11 hrs
Response rate89%
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gulf Haven Restoration
5.0(
6
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Furniture - Build CustomCloset - BuildCustom Cabinets - Build+1 more

Serving Arcadia, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’m a businessman myself and I have to say how impressed I was in their professionalism. Prior to hiring them, I knew they were the right company to do business with. They asked all the right questions and educated me on the project. In looking back; the job was 100% perfect and completed on time. Very happy with their work"
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

There are several mistakes you should avoid when using butcher block countertops. Don't place hot pots or pans directly on the surface, as this can crack the wood and cause permanent damage. Avoid leaving wet items sitting on the surface, and wipe up liquids as soon as possible to avoid stains.

Yes, Corian® and other solid surface countertops can be cut with standard woodworking tools like a circular saw or a jigsaw, but using the correct blade is crucial for the best results.

The recommended blade is a tungsten carbide-tipped blade, often called a solid-surface planer or triple chip grind blade. This type of blade is hard enough to cut through the material effectively. For a jigsaw, a fine-tooth down-cutting blade should be used.

It is important to note that a diamond blade is not necessary. Diamond blades are designed for harder materials like natural stone, concrete, or brick, and Corian is not a natural stone.

Using blades designed for wood is not recommended as they can cause microfractures that weaken the countertop's edges. While a tungsten carbide blade provides a much cleaner cut, the resulting edge will still be rough and must be sanded and smoothed to prevent microfractures from developing over time.

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