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Custom Wood Furniture and Cabinets
4.9(
16
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Islamorada, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Carlos and his wife are a fantastic team! They worked with me to accommodate my busy schedule which was greatly appreciated. Carlos is a true craftsman with wood work and you couldn’t find better people than him and his wife. The final product was perfect! You will not be disappointed if you choose them for your project!"
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Dinning Room Buffet

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Response time1 day
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Kraken Construction
5.0(
3
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+1 more

Serving Islamorada, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Kraken Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time10 mins
Christopher Loredo
New to Angi
Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving Islamorada, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Hello, my name is Christopher, and I have experience in carpentry, drywall, and general home improvement projects. I take pride in delivering quality workmanship, reliable service, and attention to detail on every job.\n\nMy services include:\n\n• Interior door installation and replacement\n• Door casing and trim installation\n• Baseboard installation and repair\n• Drywall installation, patching, and finishing\n• Plaster repairs and wall restoration\n• Deck building and repairs\n• General carpentry work\n• Framing and wood repairs\n• Home maintenance and remodeling projects

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Woodworking FAQs, answered by experts

Board and batten is a type of wainscotting that uses wider boards that are placed vertically, and it has a much more rustic aesthetic than wainscotting. Common wainscotting styles are raised-panel, flat-panel, and beadboard. Wainscotting is more intricate and will typically use more elegant, subtle trims compared to the more farmhouse-inspired boards of board and batten styles.

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. 

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.

If you’re just replacing a few broken or damaged joists, you can expect to pay anywhere from $100 to $300 per joist. However, a complete installation for a home or room will take into account the cost of labor, which ranges from $25 to $40 per hour. Floor joist installation for an entire room, for example, can cost between $5,000 and $10,000, depending on the room's size and the materials used.

Many modern homes have soffits, but older ones don’t, and you may be wondering why. Older homes have eaves that extend further beyond the home and help to circulate air, negating the need for a soffit. This style of building has faded away, therefore, modern homes need separate soffit installation. Modern soffits are more efficient than this older style and require less material to construct, saving homeowners money.

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