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Last update on June 22, 2026

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Avatar for Clark Handyman & Carpentry
Clark Handyman & Carpentry
5.0(
22
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+6 more

Serving Waterford, 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
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Avatar for Advantage Home Repair
Advantage Home Repair
4.7(
55
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+2 more

Serving Waterford, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Very impressed with Advantage and will certainly call John again for future carpentry work. Highest recommendation."
Barn Door Completed
Building the Barn Door
Barn Door Built and Installed
Non-slip Garage Floor
finished cabinets

+41

Response time3 days
Response rate93%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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DizzlePro Decks
5.0(
24
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Waterford, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

"We needed to replace our old (of 30 years) large deck with a new composite deck. Communication was key throughout the project. Either through text messages or face to face. Thanks for being professional, communicative and easy to work with. The end result, is a great deck!"
Front porch
Front porch
Front porch
Sunroom
Sunroom

+9

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Avatar for Harlows Helping Hands
Harlows Helping Hands
4.9(
11
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving Waterford, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Harlowâ s was the best handyman you could hire. He arrived on time, completed the tasks on time, and his prices are reasonable. I will definitely hire him again."
Original Kitchen
Old Yellowed tub surround
Original Kitchen
Old Yellowed tub surround
Original Cabinet doors

+106

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Leviathan Group LLC
5.0(
9
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Waterford, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Extremely easy to work with. I made several design changes as we went along as ideas came to me. They were handled seamlessly and with no issues."
Cabinet
Kitchen Island
Custom Cabinets
Pot Hangers
The Leviathan Group

+9

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cross Cut Carpentry
5.0(
2
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Carpentry Framing - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCloset - Build+5 more

Serving Waterford, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Karl was very responsive, and very fast to start the job. He completed the work with high quality, and at a great price. Thank you!"
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JW Carpentry & Home Improvements
5.0(
1
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+1 more

Serving Waterford, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With over 10 years of experience as a carpentry, JW Carpentry & Home Improvements is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!\n

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Coffe First Carpentry
New to Angi
Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Waterford, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Hello,\n\nMy name is Adam. \n\nI just started my own LLC doing carpentry. I’ve done carpentry throughout my life, and professionally for three years. I have also worked as a fireman, and rock climbing guide, a painter, and a cobbler. I enjoy using really big saws (of all kinds, chainsaws included) and working with big pieces of timber. I love making my work clean and precise. I also enjoy making big oil paintings and stretching my own canvases. Angi asked me to write a little about myself. How’s that?

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Up N' Adam Handy Man Services
New to Angi
Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+4 more

Serving Waterford, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Started in 2025, Up N' Adam Handyman Services brings more than 15 years of real-world carpentry experience to homes in our community. As a sole proprietor, Adam works directly with you—no middlemen, no shortcuts—just skilled workmanship, dependable service, and results you can trust for projects big or small.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

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.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

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.

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