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Avatar for Custom Wood Furniture and Cabinets
Custom Wood Furniture and Cabinets
4.9(
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfect. They did excellent work. Very professional and very clean as well. I don't think another carpenter could have done what needed to be done as well as Carlos did. I am extremely pleased."
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Dinning Room Buffet

+35

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J & H Painting Services
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They were all polite worked together like a well oiled machine. I was amazed at how much they paid attention to detail and what a fantastic paint job they did. I had a couple of accent colors and my house looks picture perfect! I was also amazed how they cleaned up they vacuumed and mopped all the areas, I would definitely give them the highest mark and would be proud to recommend they to anyone."
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J&H
J&H
J&H
J&H

+131

Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Vic Bottrill Building & Remodeling
Vic Bottrill Building & Remodeling
4.6(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We hired Vic to do some woodworking in our house. He did an excellent job! He’s very knowledgeable and talented. Also, he’s very friendly and someone you’ll be comfortable with having in your home. We will hire him for any future projects!"
Response time8 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
Affordable Solutionz LLC
5.0(
20
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Affordable Solutionz truly exceeded my expectations! My roof now looks as good as new, and I didn't have to spend a fortune on a costly replacement. This amazing product is not only budget-friendly, but it also extended the life of my roof while enhancing its curb appeal. Working with Troy was an absolute pleasure. He was always punctual and went above and beyond to ensure that I was completely satisfied with the job. It was clear that he takes pride in his work and genuinely cares about his customers' satisfaction. I highly recommend Affordable Solutionz to anyone looking for a natural and effective way to protect and rejuvenate their roof. With this company, you can trust that you're getting a quality product and exceptional customer service."
Handyman Services Project
Shingle Roof Rejuvenation
Handyman Services Project
Shingle Roof Rejuvenation
Handyman Services Project

+12

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ARON SERVICES VC LLC
4.9(
16
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Closet - Build

Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Cristian and Luis did an outstanding job installing our kitchen cabinets and also a lot of other work throughout our home. I am hoping to hire them for another large job we have coming up. I would highly recommend them."
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Kitchen installation
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Kitchen installation

+26

Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bellas DC LLC
5.0(
108
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreExterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For BusinessExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore - For Business

Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I cannot say enough for the work ethic and customer satisfaction for one Salvatore Dali. He called me to tell me what was going on every step of the way delivered on what he said he was going to do and that is is not common in today's workforce. He is very conscious of a customer's need and does satisfy that need very greatly! Thank you so much Salvatore"
Repair Hurricane Shutters
Repair Hurricane Shutters
Hurricane Accordion Shutters
Hurricane Accordion Shutters
Hurricane Accordion Shutters

+20

Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Most of the time, you’ll want to use screws on your subfloor rather than nails. Nails can actually weaken plywood, whereas screws can easily penetrate without damage. They also form a more secure connection because of their shape, preventing squeaky floors and tightly holding the subfloor in place. That said, some contractors do prefer nails depending on the type of floor covering because they allow for more flexibility.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

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.

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

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