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J'P General Carpentry & Services
5.0(
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore - For BusinessWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Surfside, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Just had a job done by JP carpentry. My experience was wonderful. The owner is friendly, punctual, knowledgeable, and I was very satisfied with the entire job. I will be definitely hiring him for other projects in the future. I highly recommend this company to anybody who has projects that need to be done. Thanks."
Sliding Door
Wood Fence
Wood Fence
Wood Fence
Wood Fence

+8

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Custom Wood Furniture and Cabinets
4.9(
16
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Surfside, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ebenezer Faife Painting Services, Corp.
4.9(
57
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Closet - BuildExterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore - For Business+6 more

Serving Surfside, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nothing but great things to say about this company. They replaced a door frame that was destroyed by my cat and painted some other door frames and all I can say is that it came out perfect. Yuri and Andre did an amazing job, showed up right on time (early actually) and were incredibly friendly. Keep up the good work! Highly recommended!"
Yaima
Yaima
Yaima
Painted wall for screen projector
Painted wall for screen project

+30

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Home Decco Furniture
5.0(
76
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Surfside, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I’m very pleased with my upholstery job completed. Adolfo was right on task, very accommodating and showed expertise in the this field. The job was completed in very reasonable time frame."
Restoration
Sectional Transformation
Custom Booth
Custom Booth
Custom Sofa

+2

Response time5 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Orozco Interiors Upholstery
4.6(
72
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Surfside, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Excellent upholstery job on vintage sofa and Danish mid century chairs. Edwin is very professional in his communication, courteous, and reasonable with pricing. We could not be more pleased, and would definitely use his services again."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate85%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jesus Vanegas
4.8(
44
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Closet - BuildFurniture - Build CustomInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+2 more

Serving Surfside, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Jesus did a fantastic job! He replaced damaged wood framing for me around a basement window, reinstalled the window and did a beautiful job of trimming the window with PVC. Will definitely use his services again!"
Staircase Job
Staircase Job
Staircase Job
New Door
Old Door

+44

Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PARADISE ASSOCIATION, LLC
5.0(
20
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Surfside, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have had an extremely excellent experience with Paradise! We had a complete redo of a bedroom which began with gutting the room of old celing, paneled walls and old flooring, with a complete remodel of the celing and bedroom including framing new walls; installation of insulation, drywall hung and walls painted. The bedroom was completely finished with trim and crown molding along with trim around the bedroom windows, a new bedroom door and closet door were placed with new knobs and hardware. A new celing light was installed along with smaller details like new covers for the electric outlets and light switches. Other jobs have included a revamp of an outdoor area by placing stones throughout the entire area with river rocks and pea pebbles to clean up a unusable dirty sandy area in the back and side yard and laying down a stepping stone pathway from one side to the other. We also had a very small carport made over a concrete parking area on our driveway."
Master Bathroom Remodel
Master Bathroom Remodel
Master Bathroom Remodel
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

When choosing a drywall anchor, consider the weight of the object you're hanging and how much weight the anchor will need to support. The heavier the weight, the stronger the anchor you'll need. You’ll find the weight capacity on the packaging when shopping for anchors. 

Also, remember that you can use more than one anchor when hanging something on the wall. If you're using multiple anchors, divide the object weight by the number of anchors to determine how much each will need to support. If you need help deciding which drywall anchor to use, you can hire a handyperson to hang your objects. 

If the bowing basement wall is less than 2 inches, steel or carbon fiber straps are the best solution. For bowing that is more than 2 inches, wall anchors are the most effective. A contractor can help you decide the best method of repair for your home's foundation and also address the root cause of the trouble.

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

One of the most common house framing basics for decades has been using wood for the framing work. However, some framing contractors now suggest using steel frames. Steel is lightweight, resistant to fire, and resistant to moisture, all of which are areas where wood framing could cause problems. However, steel framing is more expensive than wood and limits your ability to insulate the home.

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