"I couldn't be more pleased. Ron shows up when he says he will and gets right to work. He replaced drywall in a closet off my bathroom, painted the closet and bathroom, replaced a faucet, and changed a light fixture. He communicates well and made suggestions on further repairs. I plan to use his services again"
"They painted my entire basement. Bill is good at communicating and responds quickly to phone calls. They did a meticulous job painting my basement, including painting trim, shelves, window trim, doors, and walls. We were very happy with their work and would definitely hire again."
"Excellent service! The contractor did a fantastic job hauling away tree debris from my property. He was professional, hardworking, and completed the job quickly and efficiently. The area was left clean, and the price was fair. I highly recommend his services and would definitely hire him again."
"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."
Hello my name is Daymian! I have done just about everything including whole home remodel. I am a contractor aswell. If I can't do it I know someone who can!
My name is Jordan, and I’ve been doing asphalt for 15 years! I specialize in anything that has asphalt. Everything from full depth repairs, patching, seal coating, grading for a new build, driveways and seal coating. I pride myself in giving you quality work that makes you feel happy about your investment.
"Aaron's Custom Carpentry was great to work with! We love our new stair railing. Part of the railing and spindles were replaced. He worked to solve a problem that we didn't think could be resolved. Would highly recommend! Great attention to detail and communication was excellent."
While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.
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.
The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.
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.
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The Agency, MO homeowners’ guide to carpentry services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
When you’re tackling a project or hiring a contractor, it’s helpful to know key carpentry terms. From end grain to dovetail joints, here’s a complete list.
