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ELEMENT ELITE LLC
4.9(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCarport (Wood) - Build

Serving Ammon, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Element elite did a absolutely amazing job for us! We hired them too, fix some concrete slabs and retreat them, filled out a covered patio with rough cut timbers and a full roof and wind wall and we are so happy with the work. They also did this in a very timely manner, and we’re great at communicating. We highly recommend element elite for any job!"
Response time2 days
Response rate94%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Big Sky Builders
4.9(
27
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom

Serving Ammon, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He did a good job on this project and came back for minor things we wanted done, like bird deterrents on the pergola & edges finished. I will enjoy using this walk out deck this summer!"
Front Porch
Archer Deck
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by26%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
41
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Ammon, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Renovate It, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Custom Cabinets - Build

Serving Ammon, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"His service is exceptional! The renderings he provides are EXACTLY what he actually builds. I have worked with them for two remodels. They delivered on time or 2 weeks early between the two projects. I would highly recommend them!"
Faux Brick
Faux Brick
Shaker White Before
Shaker White After
Shaker White Before

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Response time1 day
Response rate92%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GBN General Construction
5.0(
1
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Ammon, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They were so helpful and knowledgeable with the covered deck we wanted. It turned out so much better than we had expected. They showed up when they said they would and finished within their projected timeframe. They were also very affordable! Thank you again!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

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.

Spindles on a deck may also be called balusters or pickets. While not as important to the structural support of the deck as the rail posts, they play a critical role in ensuring the deck is safe to use by closing in large gaps in the railing. For this reason, balusters must be no more than 4 inches away from one another.

While carpenters and woodworkers perform similar tasks, their focus differs. A carpenter is typically responsible for the structural woodwork involved in construction, such as framing, installing sheathing, hanging kitchen cabinets, and installing trusses. In contrast, a woodworker handles more intricate and custom projects, like building custom furniture, installing wainscoting, and creating detailed interior trim and moldings. Based on these definitions, many woodworkers can perform the tasks of a carpenter, but it's always best to discuss your specific project with a professional to ensure they have the necessary skills.

Whether or not it’s easier to cut wood when it’s wet versus dry depends largely on the type of tool you use and the wood you’re cutting. For example, a chain saw should still be able to cut through wet wood with relative ease, but it may be more difficult to maneuver due to the wood fibers sticking to the chains of the saw. 

However, you might want to avoid cutting wood entirely when it’s wet if you’re pruning your tree. Sawing a wet tree that you don’t plan on removing can also encourage bacterial and fungal growth and decay.

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