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Avatar for Christian Dangelo Finish Carpentry
Christian Dangelo Finish Carpentry
4.4(
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Serving Grosse Pointe, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Chris built a wardrobe closet, bedside bookcases, head board, bed frame with storage, dining nook bench, and a dining room table for me. Excellent work, prompt, cleaned up after every day. Super to work with and would highly recommend this professional!"
Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Morpho Carpentry LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Grosse Pointe, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I was ecstatic with the work done by morpho carpentry!! They stuck to their quote. . . got the work done quickly and professionally and were a joy to work with! I highly recommend them to anyone!"
kitchen view
before shot - living room
living area
living room result
compact but practical kitchen to suit rental clients

+25

Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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3G Home Exteriors Inc.
4.5(
70
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Serving Grosse Pointe, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Good estimate and great customer service! The new siding and gutters on my house look really good. Compliments from my neighbors and friends on the work and cleanup."
Copper Gutter Install
Full front view of the home after renovation, showcasing new slate-colored CertainTeed Restoration Classic siding with crisp white board and batten on the front gable and entryway. The rebuilt porch features Trex Basics Toasted Sand decking, accented with white trim and aluminum railings for a modern, maintenance-free finish.
James Hardie Install
James Hardie Install
Close-up view of the Trex Basics Toasted Sand decking, highlighting the woodgrain texture and color variation. The composite material provides a high-end, durable finish perfect for year-round use with minimal upkeep.

+125

Response time1 day
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Exquisite Touch
4.3(
22
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Serving Grosse Pointe, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Absolute perfection!! These guys are so professional.. they keep you informed every step of the way. They even protect your flooring throughout the entire house before they begin the project. We will DEFINITELY be using Exquisite Touch for future home projects. STELLAR EXPERIENCE!!!💯💯💯"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Bathroom remodel
Remodel
Handymen Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+26

Response time8 hrs
Response rate86%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Renaissance Restorations, Inc.
Renaissance Restorations, Inc.
4.4(
16
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Serving Grosse Pointe, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very satisfied with the end result of our project. The workers were very polite and respectful of my home. We had a 500 Square Foot Living Room Added, bathroom remodeled, new kitchen, new flooring and tons outside including windows, door, siding and roof. It was a lot, thankfully Jamie the owner was there for us the entire way. More than happy to share this review for the next person who uses this companies service."
Broader view of kitchen working together.
Pantry, oven, backsplash, under cabinet lighting.
Fixtures and kitchen.
Island, microwave, stove, Cambria Quartz and under cabinet lighting.
Island, color contrast

+90

22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Moccia Lawn and Landscaping, Inc.
Moccia Lawn and Landscaping, Inc.
3.7(
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Serving Grosse Pointe, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Awesome service, very professional, David Sr and Brandon did a fantastic job removing old culvert and installing new one as well as resurfacing my driveway. Above and beyond. Would definitely recommend Moccia landscaping, Austin was great in explaining the scope of the work to be done and estimated time to complete. Great Job."
Custom Raised Outdoor Living Area
Landscapes and Softscapes
Softscape with Custom Lighting Accents (Rear)
Raised Outdoor Living Area
English Garden (Semi-Formal)

+70

Response time3 days
148 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you’ll pay for materials plus labor costs—anywhere from $250 to $800 per window. The final cost is highly dependent on the window size, as larger windows are heavier and more difficult to install, as well as the type of window framing material.

Most Cape Cod houses are two stories tall at the peak, although they’re considered one-and-a-half stories tall because the steep roof pitch cuts off a portion of the living space on the second story. Unless you raise the roof on your Cape Cod house to add a dormer, the interior rooms upstairs will lose some usable living space to the sloped ceilings.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

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