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Avatar for MB Construction Inc.
MB Construction Inc.
4.7(
21
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Kapolei, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend Mr. Sii Mafi and MB Construction. He is eager to help, he was quick to respond and his estimate for my short wall (and later an additional concrete pad as an additional project) was very reasonable. Just a day after submitting my project to home advisor, he contacted me and came out to review my project and give me an estimate. 2 days later he found an opening in his schedule and then completed my wall in two days. Wow! The wall was very clean, straight, and matched the wall it abutted to. I was so impressed with their work that when they suggested adding a concrete pad next to the wall to complete the area I easily agreed. This additional project was also quickly done, professionally made, and reasonable in price. They cleaned up all the construction materials and surrounding areas. Sii and his crew were very easy to talk with to get my project done. I highly recommend him and will keep his number in my call list should any of my friends need their services."
Cement Sidewalk
Rock Wall
Rock Wall
Concrete Slab Finish
Concrete Slab Finish

+13

Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Beyond Builders, LLC
Beyond Builders, LLC
4.1(
16
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairCarpentry Framing - Install+3 more

Serving Kapolei, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great experience with these guys. They got the work done on time and with minimal headache. My wife and I are very happy and will definitely hire them again for our future projects."
Walk in shower convert
Full Kitchen Remodel
New Kitchen Remodel
Walk in Shower
Bedroom design

+6

Response time1 day
270 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by36%of homeowners
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 Kapolei, 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
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P&E Solutions, LLC.
4.6(
16
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Kapolei, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"jonathan arrived when he said he would. his work is impecable. he is neat and very respectful. there are many things to say, but i will sum up by saying, if you need a handyman, he's your person!"
Response time6 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
All Grade Construction Inc.
5.0(
2
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+5 more

Serving Kapolei, 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
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

When hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project. 

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

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