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NP Carpentry
4.8(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWindow Frame - Repair

Serving Lebanon, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Expert carpentry work with an eye for quality detail is what you will get every day Nick and Marshall are working for you. They both are expert carpenters and painters. They are young men with old school work values -- show up on time everyday and give you a real days work for a days pay. They are polite, respectful, and courteous at all times. I will use them again in the future and I have recommended them to my neighbors. They are expert local independent craftsman."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Clark Handyman & Carpentry
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace+6 more

Serving Lebanon, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Brian installed a portable generator, transfer and outdoor outlet. He was knowledgeable, professional, and reasonably priced. He seemed quite experienced in carpentry and looking forward to hire him again for carpentry projects."
Response time3 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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506 Designs & Carpentry LLC
4.4(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCloset - Build+7 more

Serving Lebanon, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brendon replaced my kitchen subfloors and put a new linoleum, full trim all the way around, a bathroom bifold, and even put a special touch to the trim, so I'd think of my late farther who had worked in that same kitchen many moons ago. Brendon had some challenges with old school techniques, but worked long and hard to end with flooring, trim and doorway that was beautiful and I was pleased with the outcome."
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Edmo Construction
5.0(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+3 more

Serving Lebanon, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Frame to finish carpenter with over 10 years experience producing high quality results. From new construction projects to renovations and repairs, we do it all. In addition, we also offer small handyman services as well as simple landscaping projects. \n

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DizzlePro Decks
5.0(
21
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Lebanon, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

With 20 years of experience as the owner and operator of DizzlePro Decks, I take pride in delivering high-quality custom decks built with craftsmanship, reliability, and attention to detail. As a single business owner, I work directly with every client from start to finish, ensuring clear communication, honest service, and results that enhance your home and outdoor living space. My goal is to build durable, beautiful decks that families can enjoy for years to come.\n\nDeposits May Be Required - Inquire Within \n\nAccepts Cash, Checks and Venmo

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

You can enclose an open carport, however, there are several things to consider before opting to do so. You'll want to check local building codes and permit requirements before proceeding to make sure it’s legal. While you can sometimes stick-frame a carport enclosure, pre-fab kits are also available. Remember that you'll likely need to meet concrete slab regulations and provide lighting inside the structure. Both of which could substantially drive up costs.

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.

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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