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Design Wood Style
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Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Lake Placid, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The guy was great he looked, listened to what I needed for my repair and informed me that he can do it. He gave me a reasonable price it turn out great. Will be using him for future repairs and projects...Thank You."
Response time1 day
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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MHH Marketing consultants
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Lake Placid, FL and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Quality work

"Mark was professional, friendly and courteous. He called right away to arrange the best time to meet and go over project with clear estimate of job. He did a great job and cleaned up after finish. I would highly recommend him."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Lake Placid, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
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Gabriel Esquivel
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Wood Stairs and Railings - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Lake Placid, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. \nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you

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Homm Developers
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Closet - BuildExterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+3 more

Serving Lake Placid, FL and surrounding areas

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We help homeowners and investors complete their construction projects the right way—on time, on budget, and with high-quality workmanship. Our experience covers everything from foundations and framing to roofing, drywall, painting, and flooring.\nWe believe in honest communication, detailed planning, and strong supervision to avoid surprises and delays. Every project is treated as an investment that deserves care, precision, and accountability.\nOur priority is delivering long-lasting results and earning our clients’ trust on every job.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

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. 

You may need a permit to install your window seat. Even though it's an indoor modification, some municipalities require permits for any built-ins added to homes. Check with your carpenter or, if you're DIY-ing, do some research on your city's requirements.

Metal stud framing parts include the studs themselves, upper and lower tracks that act as top and bottom wall plates, various angle fasteners and clips, screws for fastening pieces togeher, metal straps, c-channel supports, and thicker steel supporting structures. Roof framing metal components include pre-fabricated trusses, heavy-gauge stud pieces, and various plates and fasteners.

Bow windows need support because they are large and extend out from the exterior wall of the home. Bow windows may extend 1 foot to several feet from the outside of the home, so you’ll need to provide additional support to handle this weight. A window contractor will be able to provide the proper amount of support for your new bow window.

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