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Q: How do professionals incorporate framing into existing structures?

• <div><p>By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.</p></div>

Q: Are there sustainable materials available for framing?

• <div><p>Yes, using certified lumber and engineered wood products for reduced environmental impact.</p></div>

Q: What projects typically require carpentry framing services?

• <div><p>New builds, remodels, and additions often necessitate professional framing expertise.</p></div>

Q: What is included in framing a house?

• <div><p>Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home&mdash;like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more&mdash;are not included in the cost to frame a house.</p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of professionally installed framing?

• <div><p>Enhances property value, ensures safety, and provides a sound basis for future construction.</p></div>

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Last update on September 08, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
Did an excellent job repainting the interior of a cottage. Very sharp work and timely too. Would hire again.
OpenWave
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Reviewed in August 2025
If I could give 10 stars, I would! Building a home from afar was daunting, but hiring Ricky Sprague of Generations Custom Homes (GCH) was the best decision we made. Ricky guided us patiently, respected our budget, and kept everything transparent with his “magic spreadsheet,” showing exactly...
Generations Custom Homes
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Reviewed in September 2024
Richard did a great job sanding and painting my deck and I will hire him again. He has good attention to detail and was meticulous about cleaning up. Richard is a new business owner and is working out his pricing and gaining confidence in dealing with clients, which of course comes with...
Thompsons Power Washing
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Reviewed in March 2024
Great attention to detail on a messy construction cleanup preparation for tenants to take occupancy. Thanks very much.
Top Quality Cleaning Services, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2024
We have used Monk’s for about a decade now and we are always pleased with their work. They are very responsive on the phone for scheduling, estimates, etc. and they do what they say they will do. We have used them for a wide range of projects including carpentry, drywall repair, beadboard,...
Monk's Home Improvements
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Reviewed in September 2023
We would highly recommend Dave and Nate of Dave's Mechanical Maintenance. They are professional. courteous, knowledgeable and efficient. Unlike other companies we have dealt with, they arrived when they said they would, explained what they were doing and why. They even reseeded our lawn...
Dave's Mechanical Maintenance, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2023
Tom is a wonderful carpenter. The quality of his work is very high and the charges are reasonable.
T&L Home Improvements
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Reviewed in July 2023
Had an emergency siding job, painter needed to come in while the weather was good and I was very stressed. This company saved me. They put my project back on track. Many contractors said they would do it and they will be here tomorrow, only to never show. These guys said they would be here at...
Acadia Construction
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Reviewed in June 2023
Added a roof and partial wall on an existing deck. Part of it was done with a phone call and came out exactly the way I wanted it. Very professional and accurate.
Ironwood Construction
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Reviewed in May 2023
Chad fixed my old fence that I didnâ t want to replace because itâ s beautifully weathered. Itâ s stable and secure now. I also appreciate his pricing per project rather than by the hour.
Brackett's Property Service
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Acadia Construction

4.7(

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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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. Call us today!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Dunn's Home Improvement

4.2(

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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - RepairCarpentry Framing - Install+5 more

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Great work...easu to get along with..price was right!!"

+19

Response time7 hrs

4 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Carter's Custom Finish

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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCloset - Build+3 more

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I am lucky to find Robin Carter. He is a keeper. I will use him in the future for my carpentry needs. His work was excellent, and his price was beyond reasonable - about 30% lower than other bids."

Response time9 hrs

Response rate96%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Tejada's Remodeling Inc

4.7(

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Closet - Build

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These guys get it done super hard work everything was done right I’m happy with the outcome and my wife is happy as well Tejada remodeling is awesome and well done all my projects from now on"

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+1 more

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Clean, quick, efficient. There wasn?t the usual waste of time or material that you can get with some contractors. If you want decent work from decent contractors, here you go."

Response time4 hrs

Response rate97%

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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"David figured out a challenging project on a cabinet so old that its hinges are no longer available. He was courteous, professional and punctual. I am grateful that his creative thinking and stick-to-itiveness resulted in a cabinet door that is working again! Thank you, David!!!"

+12

Response time6 hrs

Response rate87%

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Generations Custom Homes

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Carpentry Framing - InstallDeck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Plan on using them for future projects"

+163

Response time3 days

Recommended by40%of homeowners

Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Built a king size bed frame for me."

+23

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Granite Coast Builders

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Carpentry Framing - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business+12 more

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Custom carpentry in midcoast Maine \nCall (207)408-8504 for contact.

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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Mount Desert, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

Yes, using certified lumber and engineered wood products for reduced environmental impact.

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

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

Enhances property value, ensures safety, and provides a sound basis for future construction.

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