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Last update on January 08, 2026

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Gunn Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional, visionary and creative , would highly recommend Gunn Carpentry to anyone needing well built and well thought out work!"
Response time2 days
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Davis Painting and Home Repair
4.9(
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Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

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Emergency services offered

"The Davis family is great. They will do whatever needed to get the job done."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
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J&L Handyman Services
4.6(
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Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Warranties offered

"Very well. They know what they are doing. Sturdy safe porches pleasing appearance in construction. Bed and surround great. Very cordial and instructive. Would hire for all our handy needs. They do what they say."
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Response time3 days
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MB Handyman and Lawn Service
5.0(
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Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Customers say: Quick response

"Matt is more than just a painter in that he knows carpentry and can do brick and mortar repairs. A tireless worker, he has a â  can-doâ  attitude and really takes pride in his work. I found him to be honest and easy to communicate with."
Response time6 days
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
27
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Serving Smithville, MS 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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4 C's Elite Service
New to Angi

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

4 Cs Elite Service 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 customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Trips Carpentry
4.7(
6
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Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Strongly recommend asking for breakdown of quoted price to ensure you understand what you are paying for. After the job was completed it was communicated that $250 of a $600 job was for gas. It took about 3 hour to repair a fence where old wood was used (wood that was previously removed). My fault for not asking for a quote breakdown prior to securing the job. Had we known this.. I would have pursued other options. Lesson learned. Thanks."
Full installation of osb, fireplace, duct work, and front step up.
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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.

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

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.

An A-frame home can be cheaper to build than a traditional house, but that is not always a given. Prices can be fairly similar in some cases, depending on the location, design, and necessary site preparation. Costs for an A-frame typically run between $100 to $200 per square foot, which is comparable to the cost of a traditional home. The cost of an A-frame can come in under those numbers if you opt for a prefabricated kit.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

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