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Avatar for Oakmont Carpentry
Oakmont Carpentry
5.0(
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Serving Rathdrum, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I am an architect building my personal residence. Oakmont is great to work with! Joe is experienced in many areas. He has a great attitude and really works hard. He is constructing a number of features on the house, including the 1,000 SF covered deck. I highly recommend Oakmont."
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+11

Response time1 day
Response rate87%
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Construction & Remodeling
4.7(
96
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Serving Rathdrum, ID and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Elite tore down and hauled away an old deck that was falling apart and built a big beautiful deck in its place. Sergey was very responsive to our vision for the deck and he went above and beyond to make it happen. Several neighbors have noticed and now have deck envy.. Ha! I would highly recommend Elite to anyone looking to build a new deck."
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel

+18

Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Atlas Fabrication, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Rathdrum, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Phillip was easy to work with from beginning to end. Quote was fair. Installation of metal steps was excellent and completed in a timely manner. Would definitely use him again for future projects."
Hand Rail with cocktail
Hand Rail with cocktail
20'  span handrail with cocktail surface
18' cocktail rail between wood posts
Railings and stair covers

+98

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Equity Builders of Columbia Basin
4.9(
40
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Serving Rathdrum, ID and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If we ever build again we’ll only use Equity Builders. Mike and his team were absolutely amazing. On time and on budget. He has even made repairs after the build at no cost. 100% satisfaction!"
Full home remodel
Bathroom remodel
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+30

Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Happy Home Remodeling, LLC
4.9(
14
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Serving Rathdrum, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very competent and professional. The work was done on time and within the budget. I would definately hiere them again."
ADA bath remodel
ADA bath remodel
ADA bath remodel
Ada bath remodel
ADA bath remodel

+2

Response time7 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

Yes, most services include necessary frame modifications for proper door fitting. Confirm with your provider.

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