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Top-Rated Carpenters in Carlisle - Updated Nov 2026

Wilson Construction
4.8(
15
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Carlisle, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Daniel is an excellent contractor. He completed all the work I requested in a timely manner and for the original cost that was quoted. I have since hired him to do additional work in my home and will continue to use him. He is fair and honest and will tell you if you how to save money on repairs. I would highly recommend Daniel for any work you need."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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Meades Home Renovation Service
5.0(
8
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Carlisle, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Cody painted our great room.. Very happy with the results, he spent alot of time prepping to perfection and couldn't imagine going with anybody different. I highly recommend him to everyone. He's hardworking, trustworthy, and does a great job for a fair price. Very satisfied customers!!"
Deck staining
Deck staining
Hand rail addition
French Door Install
French Door Install

+12

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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UK Construction
4.6(
8
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Carlisle, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I feel like his price was too high, but I needed it done so I went ahead with the contractor. But I probably will not ever use them anymore. It was a mailbox replacement and he charged me close to $600.00 to do a 30 minute job."
Metal roof
Metal
Metal
Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Limestone Landscape LLC
5.0(
12
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Carlisle, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Absolutely loved working with this crew start to finish - they did a complete overhaul of our landscaring (beds, plants, etc.), built us a 6 foot privacy fence around our backyard, and installed a new bed with a Limestone wall at the corner of our yard - plus fixed our back porch (brick) steps, trimmed our trees, and more. Very reasonably priced and nice to work with - super considerate, went the extra mile."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Marin's Construction
5.0(
3
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCloset - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair+3 more

Serving Carlisle, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have used Cody for several home projects over the last five years and have never been disappointed. So when it came time to get a new roof Cody was our first and only choice. Cody has a great work ethic which is hard to find these days. He is professional, friendly, prompt and gets the job done in a timely manner and a reasonable price. His workmanship is always top notch! We have had several of the neighbors comment on how nice our roof looks, what a great job was done on it and how Promptly it was done. I wouldn t hesitate to recommend Marin s Construction, in fact 2 of my neighbors have already asked for his number."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dream Build LLC
5.0(
6
)
Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Carlisle, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had Dream Build replace my gas lines. They took care of the entire project. I wasn’t able to be home and they were very accommodating. Sarah has excellent communication skills and I would highly recommend them and will use them again."
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Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

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.

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.

Proper Murphy bed installation minimizes the risk of wall damage. A secure attachment requires making some holes for anchors or brackets, but these can be easily patched if the bed is removed. To ensure the installation is done correctly and safely, hiring a professional is recommended, especially if you have limited DIY experience.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

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