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Last update on June 02, 2026

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SE Woodworks Design
5.0(
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Serving Notre Dame, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Sam, owner of SE Woodworks, is someone who cares about the quality of his work. He takes his time and does the job right the first time. He keeps the customer informed of the project plan and is very patient and personable. If I had additional projects, I would definitely hire him again"
Fireplace mantle
Entertainment center
Entertainment center
Decorative columns
Window seat

+5

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
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John Porch and Decks
3.8(
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Serving Notre Dame, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"John and his crew did an AMAZING JOB repairing and repainting my patio.. this company is all about perfection.. I am extremely happy with the outcome!!! Thanks so much and I will be using this company for future projects!"
Response time1 day
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Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Serving Notre Dame, IN and surrounding areas

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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."
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O'Kerns Construction
5.0(
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Serving Notre Dame, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The worked performed was excellent. No corners were cut and materials used were all quality items. I would hire O’Kerns anytime there was a project I needed done."
tub tile remodel
Barn door install
New tile install
Garage door repair
Exterior wood rot repair

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Brian Rose
New to Angi

Serving Notre Dame, IN and surrounding areas

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I built an entire barn dominium myself, from electrical, infloor heat system, plumbing, framing, drywall, finishing, shiplap, and trim. I am a 22 year member of Ironworkers local 292, I am an experienced welder/fabricator and have held unlimited thickness structural welding certs for 19 years.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

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.

When hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project. 

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.

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