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Omega Woodworks LLC
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Serving Payette, ID and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent ? the skills and knowledge are above and beyond. Reasonable price, stuck to the bid, even had a credit that's unheard of. Don and Jacob are honest, and have many years experience. The job (bathroom and laundry updated) turned out beautiful. Highly recommend for any home improvement or construction project."
Handymen Project
Cascade
Home Interior Face Lift
Handymen Project
Handymen Project

+36

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Red Cedar Builders LLC
New to Angi

Serving Payette, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I have been in the construction industry for over 15 years. I have spent the last 10 years primarily managing large multifamily, single family and hotel projects, both new build and remodels. I recently started this business and I am eager to connect to see how we can work together to make your project idea a reality. I am fully licensed and insured and can adapt to whatever requirements your project may have. \n

New Build and Remodel
New Build and Remodel
New Build and Remodel
New Build and Remodel
New Build and Remodel

+6

Response time20 mins
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Castleberry Carpentry LLC
5.0(
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Serving Payette, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Shane is a gifted carpenter. His work was done meticulously amd the finished product is more than expected. Here kind and respectful. I highly recommend him and wouldn’t hesitate to hire him again knowing the quality of his work."
Remodeling - General Project
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

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.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

Framing is the shell of the house. It includes several steps, including studs, plumbing, and electricity. A professional will ensure the wall frame is secured for the house’s structural integrity. 

Framing prices change depending on the material and whether the wall is load-bearing. Most contractors use wood to frame a home, but metal is another popular choice.

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