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Last update on February 07, 2026

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Avatar for Christian Dangelo Finish Carpentry
Christian Dangelo Finish Carpentry
4.4(
7
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Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Madison Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

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
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Top to Bottom
5.0(
8
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Madison Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"Excellent work, done on time and in budget. Very easy to work with and dependable"
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by42%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman of Bloomfield/Birmingham
3.8(
97
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Window Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Madison Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Customers say: Quick response

"I called in a rush to have someone come and remove the door frame to get the old washer and dryer out and put the new one in. Brian was great! He was here within a couple of hours and knew just what I needed! All went well. I will use them again. Very happy with the service."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Nothaft Carpentry
3.4(
5
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Closet - BuildFurniture - Build CustomInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+3 more

Serving Madison Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gary installed exterior steps leading from our kitchen to our backyard. We have a newly built home and he did an excellent job. When we are ready to do more wood work, we will hire him again. Dependable, affordable, and professional."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Erik Wagenheim Woodworking LLC
4.7(
3
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Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallFurniture - Build Custom

Serving Madison Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Erik is fantastic — very kind, engaged, flexible, and helpful. He was so patient with us when our home project changed a couple of times, and genuinely wanted us to enjoy every bit of it. He’s clearly in this for the right reasons and wants to bring more joy to our home — and he’s helping us do just that!"
Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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CCG Services LLC
4.4(
16
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Carpentry Framing - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving Madison Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very polite and friendly. Very careful with prep work so that nothing like furniture or carpet was affected. Everything looks just gorgeous now with the fresh paint!"
Small ranch remodel
Small ranch remodel
Hallway
Before bathroom
Air scrubber cleaning the air

+23

Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LUXURYBACKYARDLIVING.COM
3.8(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Madison Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"they are alright for patio to expensize for gazebo"
Cathedral Sunroom
Cathedral Sunroom
Studio Sunroom
Cathedral Sunroom
Cathedral Sunroom

+50

Response time2 days
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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ACE Handyman Services Metro Detroit NE
4.2(
5
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Madison Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Ace installed an aluminum railing with glass panels on my deck. Could not be more pleased with the it!"
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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McCords' Carpentry
New to Angi
Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Madison Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

I've been honing my craft in the trades since I was old enough to swing a hammer... I always do my best to think outside of the box to problem solve issues and I like to think I'm pretty good at it too.\nI could do just about anything you would need a handyman to do... I've been framing houses and building stages for concerts since about 2015... For that reason my skills are a little too well rounded to specifically list off each and every one.

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Sentri Homes
2.8(
36
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Madison Heights, MI 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

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.

Your local building code will list all the framing requirements for whatever type of structure you're building. Most exterior walls require spacing of 16 inches on-center, while many non-load-bearing interior walls only require 24 inches of spacing. However, there are also varying requirements depending on your construction material, so checking your municipality's rules is essential.

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

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.

When hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project. 

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