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Avatar for CreativewoodworkLLC
CreativewoodworkLLC
5.0(
35
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+7 more

Serving Bloomington, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Working with Ben at Creative Woodworking LLC was an absolute pleasure. Ben is not only a true craftsman but also someone who clearly enjoys what he does — and it shows in every detail of his work. The quality, creativity, and precision are top-notch. He took my ideas, added his own thoughtful suggestions, and delivered something even better than I imagined. Communication was easy, the process was smooth, and the end result is stunning. If you’re looking for beautifully crafted custom woodwork and a professional, I highly recommend Ben at Creative Woodworking LLC. You’ll love the experience (and the finished product)!"
Kitchen
Pergola
Custom Closet
Bathroom
Free Estimates

+1

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Avatar for Benchmark Cabinetry LLC (Formerly Schmidt Woodwork)
Benchmark Cabinetry LLC (Formerly Schmidt Woodwork)
4.9(
48
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Custom Cabinets - Build

Serving Bloomington, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tom was awesome! Custom built wrap around fireplace mantel. Was a difficult project but Tom is a true professional and it turned out perfect! Tom is very courteous and clean! If you need custom woodwork this is the company!!"
Small Dresser
Custom Furniture Pieces
Custom Furniture Pieces
Custom Furniture Pieces
Custom Furniture Pieces

+108

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Start to Finish Carpentry, LLC
Start to Finish Carpentry, LLC
4.9(
32
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Bloomington, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a finish carpentry business specializing in door, trim, railing, stairway, wall paneling, & mantle installation. Inquire about further project ideas. We are dependable, implore quality workmanship, satisfaction guaranteed, and have meticulous attention to detail. We offer free estimates, and are fully licensed and insured, locally owned and operated.

5
Built-in bookcase w/ column
1
Pyramid Ceiling
2

+37

Response time10 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Landson Construction
4.8(
37
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarport (Wood) - BuildCustom Cabinets - Build+2 more

Serving Bloomington, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

With over 25yrs of combined professional remodeling experience! We are locally owned and operated and understand the importance of getting the job done right and in a timely manner the first time! We are your one stop shop for all your interior and exterior remodeling needs we will ensure that you're extremely happy before we leave your premises! Give us a call today for your FREE estimate! We look forward to servicing you!

Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells
Concrete Driveways Project
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells
Concrete Driveways Project
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells

+14

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Apple View Construction, LLC
4.7(
26
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Bloomington, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

Apple View Construction, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!

Our Work.
Our Work.
Our Work.
Our Work.
Our Work.

+4

Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Cherry Hill Custom Builders, Landscape & Design
Cherry Hill Custom Builders, Landscape & Design
4.3(
28
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Bloomington, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

Tree Round
Lawn Care
STAIRS
Beauty in Simplicity
Fire Pit in Progress

+54

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
84 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dustoff Renovations, LLC
4.2(
25
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - RepairCarpentry Framing - Repair+1 more

Serving Bloomington, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Dustoff Renovations, LLC is a locally owned and operated residential general contractor. No project is too large or small for us. We are specialize in many areas of refined craftsmanship. Everything from small to do lists projects to full remodels and renovations.\nDustoff prides itself on listening to your specific project needs, giving great customer service along with paying extreme attention to details in various trades.\n\n Call us today for an estimate. 763-381-2743\n\n

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Low profile hearth
Low profile hearth
concrete hearth
cherrywood shelfs

+8

Response time5 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
Avatar for JP Handyman & Remodeling
JP Handyman & Remodeling
4.5(
97
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Carpentry Framing - InstallArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business+9 more

Serving Bloomington, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

At JP Handyman & Remodeling, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. We are set up to handle all of your small repair, remodel and unique home project with a simple hourly fee of $110 per man hour. This enables us to provide you with service on smaller tasks that the large specialty companies simply can't. Call us to discuss the details of your project, get an estimated time frame that your job will require and to get a service professional out to your home today!

Arts & Crafts Exterior Update
Open Concept Great Room
Arts & Crafts Entryway
Four Season Porch
Original Charm With Upgrades

+68

Response time6 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

While carpenters and woodworkers perform similar tasks, their focus differs. A carpenter is typically responsible for the structural woodwork involved in construction, such as framing, installing sheathing, hanging kitchen cabinets, and installing trusses. In contrast, a woodworker handles more intricate and custom projects, like building custom furniture, installing wainscoting, and creating detailed interior trim and moldings. Based on these definitions, many woodworkers can perform the tasks of a carpenter, but it's always best to discuss your specific project with a professional to ensure they have the necessary skills.

Many people, including professionals in the field, use baluster and spindle interchangeably to describe the vertical components of a railing (or technically, a balustrade). However, there are subtle or distinct differences, depending on who you ask. The most common interpretation is that spindles are thin or delicate versions of balusters.

Whether or not it’s easier to cut wood when it’s wet versus dry depends largely on the type of tool you use and the wood you’re cutting. For example, a chain saw should still be able to cut through wet wood with relative ease, but it may be more difficult to maneuver due to the wood fibers sticking to the chains of the saw. 

However, you might want to avoid cutting wood entirely when it’s wet if you’re pruning your tree. Sawing a wet tree that you don’t plan on removing can also encourage bacterial and fungal growth and decay.

While you may have heard people use millwork and carpentry interchangeably, they aren’t the same. Millwork is a type of carpentry, which means that carpentry isn’t always millwork. You can tell millwork apart from other types of carpentry because it’s manufactured at a mill. Notably, casework is also confused with millwork. Casework is different because it refers to boxes like cabinets and bookshelves.

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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