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Crafty Carpentry
4.7(
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had a beautiful grey and white playhouse built by Crafty Carpentry, and I couldn’t be more thrilled with the result! The craftsmanship is top-notch, with a sturdy slide that has quickly become a favorite for the kids. The interior is surprisingly spacious, offering plenty of room for play and imagination. The design is both modern and charming, making it a perfect addition to our backyard. Throughout the project, communication was excellent, and the price was very reasonable. I highly recommend Crafty Carpentry for anyone looking for quality, creativity, and great value in their woodworking projects!"
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Recommended by46%of homeowners
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Timeless Construction
5.0(
10
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Josh did a Great job of power washing my deck, railings, two sets of steps, wooden walkway & replaced rotten wood & reseal all of it. His price was fair & his work was excellent. He followed up with precise & timely work."
Front porch lake house
Front porch lake house
Small railing job
Small railing job
Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Triangle Classic Homes Inc
5.0(
81
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are thoroughly satisfied with our experience with Triangle Classic Homes! Carl Caldwell was our primary point of contact, though we worked with Ralph a few times, and he was great as well. Carl did an outstanding job overseeing our project from start to finish. Our newly finished basement looks fantastic and turned out even better than we could have imagined. We now have significant additional living space that is not only beautiful but also functional and suitable for gatherings of all sorts. We truly valued Carl’s experience and competence, as well as his ability to facilitate all of the moving parts and people involved in our project. Working with him was a pleasure! He was a good listener, easy to talk with, was receptive to our ideas, steered us in the right direction when needed and brought everything to life. He was able to accommodate design modifications during the process. Collaboration with him was a dream! He kept close oversight during all stages of the project, and it was obvious he truly cared about the quality of the work and end product. His attention to detail was impeccable. He is well connected and brought in excellent crews for everything from framing and drywall to electrical and plumbing. There is not one single part of our project that could be improved upon. Carl and his crew surpassed our expectations and we are fortunate to have worked with him. We highly recommend Carl Caldwell and Triangle Classic Homes for any and all home construction/improvement needs. We are already dreaming and scheming our next project with them."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Leon Home Repairs
4.4(
635
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"About five years ago, I had Chris and his team install a French door and vinyl tile in my kitchen and dining room. I was very impressed with the professionalism and skill of the team... always on time and exceptional job. Recently, I asked Chris to give me an estimate on a small repair job. Again , he was extremely helpful. I recommended Leon to my sister and my nephew and they were very satisfied with his work."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Odyssey Contracting
4.7(
66
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The staff at Odyssey Contractors made the whole process so easy. They made sure I understood everything that would be replaced and they worked directly with my insurance company to ensure that I would not pay more than my deductible. Sean and Jeremy stayed on top of things the whole time right through the final quality check. I canâ t say enough great things for their outstanding customer service and quality work. I love how my new roof looks and would highly recommend them."
Roof Replacement
Water Mitigation Project
Roof Replacement
Finished New Deck Installation
Roof Replacement

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Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Geo Home repairs
5.0(
26
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work was excellent, completed on time. In the past Geo has completed other work for me including building a small barn and installing kitchen cabinets. All work done was excellent."
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Uribe and Sons Painting and Repair
5.0(
23
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Diego was the person that assisted us for our fence to be stained. He was very professional and knowledgeable about what needed to be done. He recommended the perfect products to be used and the price was unbeatable. The fence was done beautifully! I will be going back to Uribe and Sons again for any other project I need done."
Response time12 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman Of NE Raleigh To Clayton Area
5.0(
7
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Mr. Handyman of NE Raleigh to Clayton Area offers professional and experienced craftsmen that are trained experts in a wide range of home repair services and solutions. We have a commitment to reliable customer service that is supported by the Neighborly Done Right Promise™ - if it's not done right, we promise to make it right. With our local handyman services, we bring to the table old-fashioned, friendly, and reliable home maintenance services. If you need to hire a handyman, look no further! We are a one-stop shop with local handyman services for your home projects, along with a reputation for effective and affordable service that has earned trust in every community we provide services for. Find a handyman today!

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Response time2 days
Response rate93%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

While framing a basement is not as difficult as finishing a basement, it's something you should typically leave to the pros. That’s because if something is installed correctly, it will affect your entire basement. However, you can take care of some of the smaller tasks, like filling holes or putting up some insulation.

Framing most homes takes anywhere between five and eight weeks to complete. You’ll need to account for inclement weather conditions, material shipment times, the number of crew members, and the weight of your materials. If the weather is too hot, wet, or cold for the installation, this process could take closer to eight weeks.

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

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