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M Phippin Contracting Inc.
5.0(
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Salisbury, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It’s all about the experience and I couldn’t be happier! Mike built a gorgeous sun room did did a fantastic job from start to finish. Mike’s professionalism and craftsmanship is unmatched! He provided timely results and was always available to discuss any questions or concerns that I had! I’m a stickler for quality and attention to details and Mike didn’t let me down! Thanks Mike."
Decks & Porches Project
Bethany Beach Kitchen
Bethany Beach Privacy Carport
Selbyville, Del. Kitchen Remodel
Entry Door

+190

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Handybeard
4.9(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Salisbury, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mr Slaughter removed existing ceramic tiles from the kitchen and hallway and installed underlayment and LVP totalling 100+/- sf. It was a tedious process. He was very meticulous and communicated with us each step and sent pictures showing the progress. He did a phenomenal job and I would highly recommend him to handle any project in your home"
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by3%of homeowners
CMI Construction Group, Inc.
4.6(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Salisbury, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"With Charles we experienced excellent communication and follow through and the highest standard of professionalism, integrity and ethics. He went above and beyond and we are completely satisfied with the results of our new bathroom, laundry cabinets, new window and floor, and more. We highly recommend Charles and will definitely engage his service again in the future. He is very personable, friendly and knowledgeable. Thanks for a job well done!"
kitchen remodel
pouring foundation walls
foundation
started framing
framing

+28

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Coastline Sunrooms and Awnings
5.0(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Salisbury, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dan at Coastline was extremely prompt and professional. When I had questions he had answers, we had several quotes and went with Coastline for their product offering and commitment to us as the customer. You wont find anyone better to work with than Dan at Coastline."
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Board and batten is a type of wainscotting that uses wider boards that are placed vertically, and it has a much more rustic aesthetic than wainscotting. Common wainscotting styles are raised-panel, flat-panel, and beadboard. Wainscotting is more intricate and will typically use more elegant, subtle trims compared to the more farmhouse-inspired boards of board and batten styles.

The boards between floor joists are called bridging or blocking boards. These are the shortest pieces of wood in the flooring system—with beams being the longest and joists sitting somewhere in the middle—and they serve to reinforce the joists and help provide even support to the flooring above. Bridging specifically helps cut down on uneven and creaking floors in your living area.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

If you don’t have a coping saw, you can use an angle grinder to cope crown molding, but it takes a little more precision. Place your molding down on your workbench, angle the grinder at a 45-degree angle toward the molding, and back cut the wood. You’ll need to carefully angle your grinder to accommodate the curves in the wood, and aim to remove around 1 inch from the profile of the molding.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

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