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Last update on July 28, 2026

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Avatar for SRS Construction
SRS Construction
4.9(
45
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCloset - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+2 more

Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quick response

"this company built us a beautiful ranch style fence. Mr Fred shows up and gets the work done. We also hired to replace an exterior door. Job done right. Iâ m 73 and Iâ m a good judge of character. Fred has what is so hard to find these days, excellent work ethics."
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Avatar for Lamp Property Development, LLC
Lamp Property Development, LLC
4.2(
71
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Our whole project went great from start to finish. From the design work to completing the renovations in our home. Matthewâ s team consistently showed up everyday and finished our project earlier than expected!! Our finished project turned out great and would recommend Lamp Design + Build for any of your design and renovation needs!"
Brookside
Brookside
Brookside
Brookside
Brookside

+98

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Avatar for Dutch & Sons Construction LLC
Dutch & Sons Construction LLC
5.0(
2
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+11 more

Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Great work, love my new deck!"
Response time3 days
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
39
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

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."
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GoodWood Nola
3.0(
1
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Gornwood NOLA, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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GC Property Restoration
New to Angi
Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+5 more

Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Hi, my name is Braden Cazes, owner of GC Property Restoration. We are a locally owned company dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality restoration and property improvement services. We take pride in honest communication, attention to detail, and making sure every job is completed the right way.\n\nAt GC Property Restoration, customer satisfaction is our top priority. Whether it’s repairs, renovations, restoration work, or general property improvements, we work hard to deliver professional results at a fair price. We appreciate every opportunity to earn our customers’ trust and look forward to helping bring your project to life.

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Avatar for Jessilyn Welding and Metal Repair, and Fence Services
Jessilyn Welding and Metal Repair, and Fence Services
4.5(
89
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jessalyn did a great job for me hanging a barn door track, welding up hinges for doors that had to hang right and making general repairs in a steel pole barn. He SHOWED UP on time and got the job done!"
Railings
Railings
Railings
Railings
Before rails

+1

Response time7 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Household Handyman Heroes
5.0(
15
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Carpentry Framing - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Amite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"Professional, reasonable amazing work . I can’t say enough good things about this handyman. The quality of work is excellent, he is dependable shows up when he says he will be there, and his prices are very reasonable."
Work
Work
Work
Work
Work

+32

Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Many modern homes have soffits, but older ones don’t, and you may be wondering why. Older homes have eaves that extend further beyond the home and help to circulate air, negating the need for a soffit. This style of building has faded away, therefore, modern homes need separate soffit installation. Modern soffits are more efficient than this older style and require less material to construct, saving homeowners money.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

Yes, Corian® and other solid surface materials can be cut with standard woodworking tools, such as a circular saw or a jigsaw. However, it is crucial to use the correct type of blade to avoid damaging the material.

For a circular saw, a tungsten carbide-tipped blade is required; a triple chip grind blade is highly recommended. For a jigsaw, you should use a fine-tooth down-cutting blade. Do not use blades designed for cutting wood, as they can cause microfractures that weaken the edges of the countertop. A diamond blade is also unnecessary, as those are designed for harder materials like natural stone, which Corian is not.

After cutting, the edge will be rough. It is essential to sand and smooth the cut edge to prevent microfractures, which can eventually compromise the integrity of the countertop.

If you don’t have a power saw with a blade where you can adjust the angle, you could use a miter box and hand saw to make the cuts. The miter box contains wide slots to support the piece of baseboard and other narrow slots to accommodate the blade of the hand saw. However, it’s tough to make non-standard cuts beyond 30 or 45 degrees when using a miter box.

Before hiring a carpenter, the most important thing is to make sure they are properly qualified and insured for the job. It’s more than reasonable to ask your prospective carpenter for customer references, as well as about their licensing and insurance. You should also consider choosing a carpenter that specializes in your specific project area to ensure high-quality results. 

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