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Quality Carpentry and Remodeling LLC
5.0(
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Serving Oakland, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Recently had Quality Carpentry and Remodeling LLC build/replace the stairs on my deck, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From the very beginning, Tom was professional, communicative, and provided a clear, fair quote. He showed up exactly when he said he would and completed the project on time. The craftsmanship is outstanding—the stairs are incredibly sturdy, perfectly level, and look fantastic. He even made sure to clean up the work area completely before leaving. I highly recommend Quality Carpentry and Remodeling LLC to anyone needing quality deck work!"
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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HomExpert Contractor
5.0(
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Serving Oakland, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Homexpert Contractor, Mauricio Flavio, was great. He replaced a piece of aluminum facia that was blown off by a windstorm. But more importantly, he correctly diagnosed a problem concerning the baseboard on my siding pulling away from the foundation that other contractors had missed. He made the repair and there is no indication a problem ever existed. I am very pleased with his work and would definitely use him again."
siding panel replacement
siding panel replacement
siding panel replacement
siding panel replacement
siding panel replacement

+75

Response time8 hrs
Response rate92%
121 neighbors recently requested a quote
Think Tank Enterprises
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Serving Oakland, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They removed the steps to my deck. Replaced several deck boards and replaced boards to several bad areas. Build railing enclosing open area by steps. Power washed and stained enclosed deck and open deck. Fred was very courteous and informative. Did excellent work and was able to come out sooner than first thought. Would highly recommend his services to anyone interested. He was very easy to work with."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BAC Contracting and Design, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Oakland, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

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Customers say: Quality work

"Ryan, of BAC Is very knowledgeable in this field. His bid was fair and within our budget. Ryan did make us aware of concerns he had with the sub structure ( which he did not build). We agreed to the work needed to strengthen the deck and we are glad he pointed out and had the solution at the same time. We would recommend BAC to anyone that needs an honest contractor.Bob G"
Gate hardware
Long side fence corner
short Side Gate
Long side Side gate
Long side fence ext.

+48

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lange Handyman Services, LLC
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Serving Oakland, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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Warranties offered

"Very well! So much of the wood on our porch needed to be replaced and he was very helpful in knowing and getting what we needed to finish the project. He kept us informed on the progress and asked our opinion on how we wanted things to look. All the work was done in a few days and it all turned out looking great!"
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Deck Steps and Railings Repair
Removed railroad ties and built retaining wall.
Deck, Retaining wall, Basement Door
Deck Repairs

+41

Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Matt's General Home Improvements
5.0(
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Serving Oakland, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt is fantastic! I hired him to do some carpentry work. I know nothing about such things, and he made sure to explain everything—what he recommended, different things he could do, why he was doing certain things—and he included me in every step of the process. In addition, he is very responsive and communicates really well and PROMPTLY! He takes his work seriously, and it shows. I’ll definitely be hiring him again, and I highly recommend him!"
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Huels Decking
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Serving Oakland, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Customers say: Quick response

"Jake's carpentry expertly replaced a porch railing that had rotted. He made sure that he found the exact wooden rail cap to match the rest of the woodwork, and priced it fairly. He finished the job in under 90 minutes. It was a pleasure to chat with him while he worked. He'll be returning to paint it, and I will gladly turn to him for any carpentry work in the future."
Response time6 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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J P Frisch Construction Svc Inc
4.7(
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Serving Oakland, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mostly swapping out electrical outlets.  However, additional tasks included switching out drain pipes under a sink and building a railing for an exterior staircase.  We had a long list.  It went very well.
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Bump-out additions can add some space to a closet without requiring any significant structural work. This entails pushing back the existing rear or side of the closet, simply moving the wall into either an adjacent room or unused space. For ground-floor closets, this could even be extended to the exterior of the home, but that has its own complications. Bump-outs are a good discussion to have with your contractor if you’re just looking to increase the space a little—not renovate the entire closet space.

Using a steel frame may raise the value of your home. Steel is more heat resistant, has better longevity, and doesn’t need any upkeep compared to traditional wood. You can also customize a steel build a little easier than other materials like brick, concrete, and vinyl—which have trouble bending and adapting to renovations.

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.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

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