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Avatar for Claudio Painting and Home Improvement, Inc.
Claudio Painting and Home Improvement, Inc.
4.9(
47
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Falmouth, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Claudio was fantastic. He responded to my initial inquiry quickly, gave a very honest and informed assessment of my situation and a recommended repair. He was great about staying in touch and came out and got the project done in one day with very high quality work."
Response time12 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for McCann Gutters and Carpentry
McCann Gutters and Carpentry
4.9(
17
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Falmouth, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. McCann does high quality work at a good price. He is very experienced and did a beautiful job creating and installing a rounded gutter as well as installing straight gutters and downspouts. He also installed a flat roof, installed roofing on the rest of the house, replaced cedar shingles, and did some other carpentry. It is a pleasure to work with Mr. McCann. He is trustworthy and is an excellent communicator and meets deadlines. I particularly value his directness and honesty in assessing the best approach to the work at hand and telling me what needs to be done immediately and what can be done later ( I have an older house). I never felt he pressured me to do more work than was needed. Mr. McCann takes great pride in the quality of his work and in treating his customers fairly."
brookline install
Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Bill's Handyman
Bill's Handyman
5.0(
53
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Deck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+1 more

Serving Falmouth, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Bill is an extremely good worker. He is on time, very polite, and does an excellent job. I have had Bill move furniture, put up curtain rods, and paint my shed. Absolutely no complaints."
Shutters,doors painting
deck repair
garage shelves installation
windows sill and trims
drywall repair

+16

Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for ECCarpentry
ECCarpentry
5.0(
23
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWindow Frame - Repair

Serving Falmouth, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This is the most professional contractor I have found on. Cape Cod. The service was perfect in every way. I will definitely be calling EC carpentry again and will recommend Eric to all of my friends looking for a carpenter"
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for New England Home Improvement, Inc.
New England Home Improvement, Inc.
4.9(
47
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair+2 more

Serving Falmouth, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had vinyl plank flooring installed in our summer home. Given that we werenâ t there, communication was excellent. Eduardo sent pics throughout the process. He answered all of my questions promptly. Quality of work was excellent. They started earlier than expected and finished quickly. Over 1000 sq ft installed in 4 days along with full removal and disposal of wall to wall carpet. Everything was returned back to where it belonged which made minimal work for us to begin to enjoy the floors! I would highly recommend Eduardo and his staff to work in your home."
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Install of Hydro Ban
Installing Rubber Liner

+6

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

Framing most homes takes anywhere between five and eight weeks to complete. You’ll need to account for inclement weather conditions, material shipment times, the number of crew members, and the weight of your materials. If the weather is too hot, wet, or cold for the installation, this process could take closer to eight weeks.

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