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Last update on October 30, 2024

Top-Rated Woodworkers in Bradley - Updated Nov 2026

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J D Woodworking LLC
5.0(
8
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Closet - BuildCustom Cabinets - BuildFurniture - Build Custom+1 more

Serving Bradley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"VERY GOOD CARPENTERS EXCELLENT CRAFTMANSHIP THEY KNOW WHAT THEY ARE DOING."
White oak hand crafted bunk bed
Custom crafted bunk Bed
Custom crafted Bar
Cedar sauna
Cedar Hot tub

+59

Response time30 mins
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Closet Organizing Systems
4.9(
178
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Closet - Build

Serving Bradley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mary offered great advice on how to make our garage more functional, and was extremely receptive to our feedback. The guys who installed the cabinets did a great job! Overall we are very happy."
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+29

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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Handyman Abe
4.9(
11
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Bradley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed the skirting to be reattached to my mobile home. Handy Abe told me to find all piece that had gotten ripped off by the wind and save them. I went outside and figured out how to reattach them and was able to complete the project with my son. It would have been a little costly had I not found all the pieces. Handy Abe kept in touch with me to make sure everything was okay. I really appreciate that. If I need any other work I definitely will keep him in mind."
Response time1 day
Recommended by44%of homeowners
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Slick Finish Renovation
5.0(
5
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomCarpentry Framing - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Bradley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great quality of work and a great individual to work with. I currently have another project I am contracting them for. I would recommend them to anyone and I plan on continuing to use them in the future."
Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Horton Family Group
5.0(
1
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Custom Cabinets - Build

Serving Bradley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mr. Horton and his worker Alex were extremely professional, prompt, reasonably priced. Iâ m looking forward to completing more projects with this company."
kitchen remodel
kitchen remodel
kitchen remodel
kitchen remodel
kitchen remodel

+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RP Custom Contracting
New to Angi
Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+1 more

Serving Bradley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Welcome to RP Custom Contracting! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us today!

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Woodworking FAQs, answered by experts

Most landscape timbers are 8 feet long, but some are also available in 10-foot and 12-foot lengths. Choose the length that will allow you to install landscape timbers using the least amount of cutting to fit. Shorter timbers will allow you to more easily create angles and shorter plant bed sides.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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