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Island Heritage Builders Inc
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Waianae, 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
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Wilco Pro Services, LLC
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Waianae, HI and surrounding areas

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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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Five Star Services
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Waianae, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Hello I’m a 57 year old single parent with many years of life experiences but just recently venturing into this world of gig work and offering my skills and services independently. I am honest, dependable, and trustworthy. I love working directly with clients where I can create and develop a genuine relationship based on honesty, trust and realistic expectations,no bs.

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C&C Home Upgrades, LLC
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Waianae, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Aloha, my name is Chaeden Grace-Reyes, owner of C&C Home Upgrades LLC.\n\nWe’re a locally operated home renovation and repair company proudly serving homeowners across Oʻahu. Our mission is simple: provide high-quality craftsmanship, honest communication, and reliable service on every project.\n\nAt C&C Home Upgrades, we specialize in drywall installation and repair, deck construction and restoration, flooring, painting, and general home upgrades. Whether it’s repairing damage, upgrading your space, or building something new, we approach every job with attention to detail and pride in our work.\n\nWe believe your home is your kuleana, and we treat every project as if it were our own.\n\nMahalo for considering C&C Home Upgrades. We look forward to helping bring your project to life.\n\nFree estimates available. Message us anytime to discuss your project.

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H Drywall, LLC
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Serving Waianae, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"There are 3 things I would highlight about the work of H Drywall: responsiveness, expertise and professionalism. Also (very important) - friendliness. It's not easy to find all of these in one company! Harry and his crew have been indispensable in getting us through several stages of custom projects in a timely manner. He's been quick to respond to our requests for help right from the start. The quality of his work is exceptional and we were delighted to find that he does painting as well as drywall since we need some specialized painting for a staircase project. Every member of Harry's crew has been thorough, meticulous, and courteous ensuring our satisfaction at every step. We continue to rely on HDrywall as we work through a series of projects. I can't overstate how lucky we feel to have found this company. I'm so grateful that Harry has been willing to work us into his busy schedule when we needed him. I recommend H Drywall to anyone who wants high quality work at very reasonable prices."
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Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

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.

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