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Avatar for Michael Woodward Construction
Michael Woodward Construction
5.0(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+10 more

Serving Columbia, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Small jobs welcome

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"Very professional, on time when he came to give estimate. Worked with me when I made changes to what I wanted done. Built us a covered porch also. His crew was friendly and very respectful to my property. I would recommend him to anyone."
deck build
deck build
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Deck

+10

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Complete Structural Installation
3.6(
192
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Closet - Build

Serving Columbia, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Respectful of property, cleaned up after job completed, completed job when estimated."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Right At Home Construction LLC
New to Angi
Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Columbia, KY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Right At Home Construction LLC specializes in high-quality residential construction designed to enhance the beauty, functionality, and value of your property. With expert craftsmanship and attention to detail, we deliver custom outdoor living spaces and structural improvements built to last.\nOur services include custom decks, pergolas, fencing, decorative concrete, flatwork concrete, and comprehensive drainage reconstruction solutions. Whether you’re looking to create a stunning outdoor entertainment area, install durable concrete surfaces, or resolve property drainage challenges, our experienced team is committed to excellence from concept to completion.\nWe pride ourselves on professionalism, reliability, and superior workmanship. Every project is completed with precision, clear communication, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. At Right At Home Construction LLC, we don’t just build structures — we build lasting relationships and quality spaces you can trust for years to come

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Safeway Trim Specialties
New to Angi
Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore - For BusinessGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+5 more

Serving Columbia, KY and surrounding areas

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We are a husband/wife team that have been doing all stages of wood working for over 30 years. We are master carpenters in all areas of remodeling and home improvements. We offer full references with guarantees on our work. We offer every stage of remodeling from custom closet revamps to curved staircases. We are you one stop wood working and remodeling pair.

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MP Demolition Group
New to Angi
Window Frame - Repair

Serving Columbia, KY and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

At MP Demolition Group we specialize in safe, efficient, and professional demolition services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. With years of hands-on experience and a commitment to excellence, we take pride in delivering reliable solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs.\nOur team of highly trained operators and safety-certified professionals utilizes modern equipment and proven techniques to ensure every project is completed on time and within budget. From selective interior demolition to complete structural teardown, we handle projects of all sizes with precision and care.\nSafety is our top priority. We strictly follow industry regulations and environmental guidelines, ensuring responsible waste disposal and recycling practices whenever possible. Our goal is not just to demolish — but to clear the way for new beginnings.

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Louisville Fire House Sub

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M T Construction
5.0(
9
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Columbia, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wonderful! Tom was prompt, courteous and efficient. He walled in our carport for us in just 1.5 days. He eas a pleasure to work with. We'll be using MT Construction for our next project as well. Great job!"
Cabinets
Handyman Services Project
Cabinets
Handyman Services Project
Cabinets

+25

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Southern Kentucky Home Pros
4.4(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+12 more

Serving Columbia, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Went extravagant I couldn’t have did it without these guys would for sure use again. GREAT JOB GUYS"
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

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.

Framing a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn’t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.

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.

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