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Last update on January 08, 2026

Top-Rated Woodworkers in Smithville - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Helping Hand
Helping Hand
5.0(
18
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCarport (Wood) - Build+4 more

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"Professional, puntual and incredibly skilled. Installed our gazebo perfectly! The whole process was smooth from start to finish. Highly recommended if you want someone reliable and experienced."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gunn Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
7
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"So very pleased with our custom coffee bar. John David brought so many great ideas to the project including a k-cup drawer and built-in surge protector for appliances. Could not be happier!"
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Davis Painting and Home Repair
4.9(
88
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Carpentry Framing - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+2 more

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional and exceptional work. We will definitely use them for future needs!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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W. Rope Construction
5.0(
3
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Did an awesome job on my mail box and will be hiring him for more work soon! Great guy and amazing service!"
Shower Remodel
Shower Remodel
Shower Remodel
Shower Remodel
Shower Remodel

+10

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Avatar for MB Handyman and Lawn Service
MB Handyman and Lawn Service
5.0(
4
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

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 time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Nailed It, LLC
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At Nailed It LLC, we believe quality work and reliability still matter. We provide professional handyman and home improvement services throughout North Mississippi, including repairs, remodeling, flooring, painting, roofing, decks, porches, bathrooms, kitchens, and more. Our goal is simple: show up when we say we will, do quality work, and leave every customer satisfied. We are committed to earning your trust. Free estimates.

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4 C's Elite Service
New to Angi
Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+5 more

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Arkansas Wood Doors
5.0(
8
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Closet - BuildCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"AWD went above and beyond to make sure we had exactly what we needed. Their service was excellent. Their cabinets were made on time and of exceptional quality. I would recommend them to anyone."
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+1

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J Miller Roofing
4.9(
10
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+7 more

Serving Smithville, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. and Mrs. Miller services were very professional."
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We always use quality underlayment

+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Woodworking FAQs, answered by experts

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.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

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.

No, beams are the primary load-bearers for flooring or roofing systems, and they distribute the weight of the structure to your foundational supports, while joists bear far less weight and distribute their loads to the beams. Beams are usually thicker and longer, and they have support posts or foundation walls beneath them for support.

Most landscape timbers are 8 feet long, but some are also available in 10-foot and 12-foot lengths. Choose the length that will allow you to install landscape timbers using the least amount of cutting to fit. Shorter timbers will allow you to more easily create angles and shorter plant bed sides.

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