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Avatar for Sharka Construction
Sharka Construction
4.9(
89
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+3 more

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience with Sharka Construction was phenomenal. Ari and his crew rebuilt three decks. He was professional, thorough and informed me step by step the deck materials best for a lasting and durable for the cold weather environment. I trust his business and would use Sharka Construction again."
Full Bath reno - Boston
Original bathroom
Kitchen re-design
Kitchen before
Bedroom accent wall detail

+9

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Claudio Painting and Home Improvement, Inc.
Claudio Painting and Home Improvement, Inc.
4.9(
47
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Claudio is a terrific painter and contractor. His workmanship is top notch. His prices are reasonable. His communication and customer service are second to none. He is prompt and efficient and takes great care to protect furniture and floors from drips or overspray. He is also flexible. I scheduled him to paint my new garage doors and had to cancel that work when the installer was late with the installation. Claudio returned as soon as the doors were in to paint them. I would hire him again in a heartbeat and am recommending Claudio to everyone I know."
Response time12 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Bauman Remodeling
Bauman Remodeling
4.6(
208
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Closet - Build

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very easy to work with in terms of responsiveness. Reasonable pricing but the craftmanship itself is phenomenal. This is my second project with him and I will definitely be using him for any projects in my house moving forward. He is really good at what he does. By moving the laundry from the basement to the second floor was not easy because I didn't have a lot of space to do it and several people said that we can't do it but he's the only person who made it work and it's beautiful. It's perfect. It's exactly what I was looking for. His knowledge and his craftmanship is phenomenal."
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+15

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Robert Pino
4.9(
92
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Wood Stairs and Railings - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomCarpentry Framing - Install+8 more

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bob did a perfect job on exactly what I wanted on replacing fireplace mantel and having tile on the floor and around the fireplace. I would highly recommend Bob and his crew to do any project ."
Response time4 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
Avatar for Fabwright Origins, LLC
Fabwright Origins, LLC
5.0(
10
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Custom Cabinets - BuildFurniture - Build Custom

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jemuel and his team built us beautiful custom built-ins for a competitive price. He designed the project exactly to our specifications (fitting it perfectly in our kooky old house!) and revised the design thoughtfully based on our feedback. During install, he and his team were friendly, professional, courteous, and efficient. The whole time, they made sure the project matched our needs and vision. We now have beautiful built-in shelving and a mount for our TV, making our living room beautiful. I can't recommend them enough for projects in your home or business!"
Table Refinishing
Built-in Cabinetry
Furniture
Small Cabinets
Small Cabinets

+67

Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Eddi's Construction, Inc.
Eddi's Construction, Inc.
5.0(
32
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Decks
Decks
Decks
Decks
Decks

+10

Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Tighe James Custom Build
Tighe James Custom Build
5.0(
30
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Custom Cabinets - BuildFurniture - Build CustomInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tighe checks all the boxes in terms of the ideal contractor -- quality craftmanship, attention to detail, design eye, organized, great communication, hard-working and reliable. And all of the sub-contractors that Tighe works with are professional, good people who were a pleasure to have in our home."
W Roxbury kitchen reno
Sink and shelving view
Range wall, hood exhaust
Mirowave wall
Microwave wall 2

+33

Response time1 day
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Avatar for ABALIA Construction, LLC
ABALIA Construction, LLC
4.9(
35
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Khaled and his team were outstanding. The attention to detail, the quality of the workmanship and Khaled's attention to my questions and concerns during the project were all top notch. As with any project this size (mine was an entire basement remodel approximately 800sqft that included some minor demo), there were some complications, but the measure of any situation is how the stakeholders address it and there too, Khaled proved that he is made of superior customer service mettle. He got in front of the problems we were facing and addressed them methodically and kept me apprised as needed. He has a marvelous crew and they are all quite fun and knowledgeable. I absolutely love my finished basement. The walls and the painting job alone makes it worthwhile, and that was just the finish work! Fantastic! Strongly recommend Abalia for all your construction and remodeling needs."
Bathroom Remodel
addition
addition
addition
addition

+71

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Yes, completing carpentry service projects definitely increases a home's value in the Boston market. Custom built-ins and closet systems are highly valued for maximizing space in smaller homes and condos. Restoring original millwork also boosts appeal in Boston's historic housing stock. These improvements offer a strong return on investment by enhancing both functionality and architectural character appreciated by local buyers.

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For carpentry service projects in MA, select materials that withstand the climate. Cedar, pressure-treated lumber, and composite materials are excellent for exteriors, holding up against harsh winters and humid summers. For interior flooring, engineered hardwood performs better than solid wood in the state's variable humidity. Using materials rated for freeze-thaw cycles is a smart investment for any exterior work in Massachusetts.

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The time for completing carpentry service projects in Boston varies. Installing trim may take one to two days, while custom built-ins can require five to ten days. Keep in mind that local factors can extend timelines. Permit processing through the Boston ISD can add two to four weeks, and historic district approvals may add even more time to your project schedule.

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In Boston, signs that previous carpentry service projects need attention include water stains from ice dams, sagging shelves, and visible gaps in trim work. A significant red flag is evidence of improper lead paint handling during a past renovation. Also, check for work that violates Boston's historic district guidelines or shows excessive seasonal movement due to poor material choices for the climate.

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For minor carpentry service projects in Boston, you can safely tighten loose cabinet hinges or use paintable caulk for small trim gaps. Before sanding any surface, it's critical to check for lead paint, which is common in Boston's pre-1978 housing stock. Always ensure proper ventilation, as older homes can have tight construction. For anything structural, it is best to call a professional.

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