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Top-Rated Carpenters in Johnston City - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Midwest Contractors Landscape
Midwest Contractors Landscape
5.0(
14
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Johnston City, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The customer service was outstanding and the finished product was exactly what I was looking for. I was so pleased with the service I received from the business. They went above and beyond. Very impressed with the quality of the product I definitely would recommend them to others. A job well done."
Shrub and tree trimming
Shrub and tree trimming
Shrub and tree trimming
Shrub and tree trimming
Shrub and tree trimming

+73

Response time11 hrs
Response rate93%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Ace Landscaping
Ace Landscaping
5.0(
6
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Johnston City, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With years in the industry here at Ace landscaping we pride our company on attention to detail, punctuality, reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. Our attention to detail is that of no other. We look forward to earning your business. Give us a call today!

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Response time2 days
Response rate98%
Avatar for VMK Remodeling
VMK Remodeling
4.2(
19
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairExterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For Business+7 more

Serving Johnston City, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"FIREPLACE ELECTRICAL INSERT!! We hired Vinc and crew a second time to make the fireplace insert happen. They worked very hard to modify the old brick opening and seal everything up properly. Vinc has great suggestions and ideas! He created us a one of a kind beautiful year round updated look for our home we love & been enjoying for two weeks! We will hire him again!"
Response time2 days
Response rate90%
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
VMK Remodeling
4.2(
19
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Johnston City, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Vinc is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by6%of homeowners
Avatar for Cstmprojects
Cstmprojects
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Johnston City, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

I am a handy man that can work on cars,mowers,weed Wackers,snow blowers, tractors,sideing on houses,building custom decks base board bathrooms and much more there's not much I haven't done or cant do I went to school for everything I have knowledge of.

custom kitchen
custom kitchen
custom kitchen
custom kitchen
custom kitchen

+14

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Avatar for Northwind Construction & Remodel, LLC
Northwind Construction & Remodel, LLC
3.0(
2
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Johnston City, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

With many years of experience in the industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Northwind Construction & Remodel, LLC, a call today. We look forward to working with you!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

Yes, you will need a jack for a rim joist replacement. To prevent sagging and facilitate the removal of load-bearing wood, you’ll need to relieve the pressure from this joint before beginning work. 

Due to hydraulics and other specialized equipment, a sill plate and rim joist replacement are not typically a DIY project. Hiring a professional structural engineer and experienced contractors is the best approach to replacing rotted sill plates and rim joists.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

No rules state how much of a load-bearing wall can be removed. Rather, you need to adequately support any area that is removed. Support should always be added to as much wall area is being removed. Failing to support the area properly will result in structural damage.

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.

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