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

Serving Rockwood, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"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 time2 days
Recommended by16%of homeowners
All Pro Home Improvements, LLC
4.8(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Rockwood, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

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"We hired Mark to do a full Kitchen remodel, Bathroom remodel and flooring throughout the house. We are SO pleased with the work. The kitchen came out so nice - really impressive. The floor and bathroom look great as well. The attention to detail throughout is what really stands out. And I was able to communicate with Mark throughout the process to make slight tweaks in the original design as we went along. Highly recommend All Pro Home Improvements for anyone who is looking to remodel their home."
Kitchen peninsula
Custom hutch
Kitchen
Fridge pantry
Sink and dishwashwer

+1

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Home Time Construction
4.5(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Rockwood, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

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Emergency services offered

"This contractor quoted a reasonable price, performed the work promptly and professionally and was very thorough. We were very pleased and expect to use them again for other projects. We highly recommend Home Time Construction."
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A wish your Heart made
A wish your Heart made
A wish your Heart made
A wish your Heart made

+9

Response time12 hrs
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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A1 Gutter Pro
4.5(
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Rockwood, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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"Its beautiful, I love it. Eddie was on time got the job done by the time I got home. I know I have more projects that need to be done. I am calling them again. Thank you Very happy"
 Working on gutter
 Finishing gutter work
 Gutter install
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
James Zalewski
4.4(
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Repair+3 more

Serving Rockwood, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

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Emergency services offered

"Jim handled the project in a manner consistent with the condo association rules without anyone complaining about noise, debris cleanup, work hours or the myriad complaints that usually come along with any project performed in a condo association. Jim met the condo association rule to match our deck precisely with existing and surrounding decks that were built in the early 90s. In addition, the price paid for the work was reasonable and the quality of the work is, thus far, near perfect."
 New Kitchen Addition in Progress
 New Kitchen Addtion in progress
Kitchen addtion near completeion
Kitchen addtion near completeion
Start on new foundation

+44

Response time2 days
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
McCords' Carpentry
New to Angi
Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Rockwood, MI and surrounding areas

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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
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Rockwood, MI and surrounding areas

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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.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

Yes, you will need a jack for a rim joist replacement. To prevent sagging and facilitate the removal of load-bearing wood, you’ll need to relieve the pressure from this joint before beginning work. 

Due to hydraulics and other specialized equipment, a sill plate and rim joist replacement are not typically a DIY project. Hiring a professional structural engineer and experienced contractors is the best approach to replacing rotted sill plates and rim joists.

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 cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

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