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Top-Rated Carpenters in Kailua - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Xin Yuan Construction, Inc.
Xin Yuan Construction, Inc.
5.0(
4
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Carpentry Framing - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Kailua, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Xin Yuan Construction, Inc. Service not only delivered a fence that is beautiful but also highly functional. They took into account my specific needs and preferences, resulting in a design that exceeded my expectations. I'm thrilled with the outcome and would definitely hire them again."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
All Grade Construction Inc.
5.0(
2
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+5 more

Serving Kailua, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very capable team in all stages and forms of home building from ground work to installing finishes. I have used Danny and his crew on several projects and am always impressed by what he makes possible. Especially good at remodels and design/build type projects. I have recommended Allgrade several times and they deliver consistently."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Island Heritage Builders Inc
5.0(
2
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Kailua, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a licensed and bonded Contractor in Hawaii. We worked both on Residential and Commercial projects. We have completed numerous commercial projects as Subcontractor to Main General Contractors like renovations of Four Season Resort and Hotel at Ko' Olina, Grand Waikikian Tower at Waikiki Area, Renovation of The Queen's Medical Center West Oahu, Ala Moana Hotel Porte Cochere and Lobby, Kaiser Permanente Clinic at Kapolei Branch, Maui Wailea Village Center, Hickam Federal Credit Union Bank at Pearl City, Music Complex Building at University of Hawaii Manoa, Fitness Center at University of Hawaii, West Oahu, Town & Country Surf and ABC Store 202 at International Market Place. \nOn Residential Projects we have successfully completed Renovations of KJ Homes at 2017A Iholena Street, another KJ Homes at 1380 St Louis Drive, another KJ Homes at 86-357 Hale Elua Street, Waianae. We provide free Estimates. Work - Mon thru Sun 7 am to 6pm

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for C W P Construction, LLC
C W P Construction, LLC
5.0(
1
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Kailua, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

CWP 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 time4 days
Response rate86%
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Wilco Pro Services, LLC
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Kailua, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

We specialize in Building Inspections, Repairs and Maintenance from Project Management and Execution to Miscellaneous Fixes in your Building or Home.\n\nDon’t hesitate to let us know how we can help you!

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Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, you can hang picture frames, shelves, and other items on Trusscore panels. For lightweight items (less than 30 pounds), the company recommends using adhesive strips rather than nails or screws. However, you’ll need to secure heavier objects to a stud in the wall. In these situations, Trusscore recommends cutting away the panel material and fastening the object to the stud with metal hardware.

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

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.

Installing a tongue-and-groove wall requires similar techniques to those associated with installing shiplap. However, because of the precision necessary to make each board fit perfectly and the increased material prices, the cost is higher than that of shiplap installations. Expect to spend between $2 and $6 more per square foot for tongue-and-groove walls versus shiplap ones.

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. 

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