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Avatar for R n R Handyman, LLC
R n R Handyman, LLC
4.9(
26
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Mr Robert was at all times professional, courteous and made me feel at ease, I felt very comfortable having him in my home and will hire him for future home projects. The finished work was exceptional and I will recommend to my family and friends."
Power washing
Wall decorations
Wood Fence Repair
Walls-Prep & Paint
Response time50 mins
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Barrett Construction, LLC
5.0(
21
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We're a locally owned and operated company with over 18 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman/carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by5%of homeowners
Avatar for CAB House Home and Deck Repair
CAB House Home and Deck Repair
5.0(
12
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I hired him to repair a deck and build shelving in my closet. I have never seen such attention to detail and professionalism when hiring a pro for work. I will definitely be using this business for other work in the future!"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For Business+7 more

Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great honest contractors. They did my bathrooms, hot water heater, unclogged my house drain and they did a French drain so my basement is not wet anymore. I already hired them to do my whole roof in the spring. I will hire them anytime."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Abe's Woodwork & Paint
Abe's Woodwork & Paint
4.7(
15
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Closet - BuildFurniture - Build Custom

Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Abe did a custom cabinet build for my kitchen. He met with me to discuss my vision for the space - he gave me advice on the style & how it would best fit; He spent time to draw out my vision and took extra time to confirm fit & design. He does quality work at an affordable price - will use again and will recommend to others1"
Dresser
Pantry
Pantry
Navy Island
Kitchen replaced

+68

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Contracting
4.2(
39
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Deck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For BusinessExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore+2 more

Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The team at Elite has provided exceptional service in completing the necessary work in both our bathroom and master bedroom. The guys were very professional and courteous, even suggesting ways to save us money. We were so pleased, that we contacted them again for additional work. Our second work request has been completed as well. The associate also provided very professional and courteous work. Again, making suggestions about the work that needed to be done to better our request and save money. I highly recommend this company and will continue to use them in the future."
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+40

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

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.

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

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