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Christian Dangelo Finish Carpentry
4.4(
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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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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Home Time Construction
4.5(
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Serving Trenton, 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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Response time12 hrs
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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A1 Gutter Pro
4.5(
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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"A1 gutter pro lives up to their name. Prompt courteous service and a very reasonable price. Call others if you must just make sure you call A1 gutter pro."
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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
McCords' Carpentry
New to Angi

Serving Trenton, 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.

Olivier's Maintenance LLC
4.0(
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We hired Steve to paint our living room, dining room, hallway, kitchen, and landing. He showed up on time on the date scheduled, and every day thereafter. The quality of his work was excellent. He was very conscientious and professional. Price was quite reasonable for the amount of work done. He is detail-oriented. We will definitely use Steve for any future painting projects."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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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

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

Bump-out additions can extend anywhere from 2 to 15 feet from an existing room. The right size will depend on how you plan to use the new space. For a cantilever bump-out, which doesn't require additional foundation support, the limit is typically 24 inches (2 feet). If a footing and foundation are part of the project, a bump-out can be much larger, even encompassing a whole room. It's also important to remember that many residential properties have limits on the total house size relative to the lot size.

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

There are both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you’re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won’t be as protective as a permanent structure, but it can offer some protection from elements like snow, rain, and wind. For a permanent enclosure, you can add extra walls, add a new vertical roof, or a lean-to addition on one side of the structure.

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