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CMI Construction Group, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Ocean Pines, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"If you, or someone you know is in need of construction, Iâ m highly recommend General Contractor, Charles Weyer owner of CMI Construction Group. Long story shortâ ¦..My husband was in search for a construction company to help remodel part of our kitchen. He called about 3 or 4 companies, left voice messages, but no one ever returned our calls. Very frustrating. However, by the Grace of the Lord, upon returning to our vehicle at Home Depot lot, we noticed a business card left on our vehicle that said CMI Construction. I said to my husband, what were the chances!!! It felt like a mini Christmas miracle! My husband called, and about an hour later, Charles of CMI Construction returned his call!! Charles came the same day to look over the project. He started the next day. To shorten this post, Iâ m condensing Charles Weyer work traits. He was here 8 hours, and this is what I observed⠦⠦.Charles attention to detail is awesome, Work ethics are outstanding, very professional, Returns calls, takes pride in his work, Polite, offers suggestions, arrives on time, hard worker, cleaned up his workspace very well. At the end of the job, I heard Charles ask my husband if he was happy with his work. Then proceeded to say, if you are not happy with the outcome of my work, my job is not finished, I want you to be happy. My husband, and I are extremely happy with his workmanship, and that is saying a lot as my husband is very picky. He is new to the area, and looking to build clientele. You can read other reviews from Home Advisor. Got 5.0 rating! Give him a chance, you wonâ t be sorry. Cell Number: 443.617.3778"
kitchen remodel
pouring foundation walls
foundation
started framing
framing

+28

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&Y Construction
5.0(
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Serving Ocean Pines, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"Both young men were highly responsive and professional. They showed up on time, completed the work exactly as promised and kept me informed at all times. I’ve used contractors numerous times in the past and J&Y ranks among the very best."
Screws and plugs for that clean look
Hangout bench
Hangout bench
Hangout bench
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Top Notch Remodeling
5.0(
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Serving Ocean Pines, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"He is flexible and is able to work with my schedule. He communicates well during the project; and, if any issues arise he stops to get approval before moving forward. A plus is that he is great with pets!!! Honest, dependable, and trustworthy."
kitchen renovation
subfloor replacement
mid way through kitchen flooring
transitions and quarter round
finished kitchen floor and moulding

+14

Response time4 days
Response rate91%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Old Town Builders Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Ocean Pines, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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"Paul Davis Restoration of Delmarva built my composite deck on a challenging work site. The new deck has custom steps, ramp, and benches. The deck skirting is unique and gorgeous. We are extremely pleased with the design and workmanship and have received many compliments from friends and neighbors. I want to thank Brian Rush, Josh, Brittney, and Christina. I especially want to thank Brian Pittman and his crew, Collin and Shawn. It was a pleasure dealing with everyone at Paul Davis."
Completed Project
Steps - In progress picture
Corner Bench
Starting Deck
Side View - access door

+14

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

New builds, remodels, and additions often necessitate professional framing expertise.

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

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.

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.

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