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American Wood Reface
5.0(
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Custom Cabinets - Build

Serving Maiden, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1979

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Beautiful, professional, every single window they installed work accurately and work well, perfectly functional and look nice. Their main business is to remodel kitchen and cabinet, I have seen their work before I contacted them, I want people to know how beautiful their work. I look into this company was the best company, they let me see the the cabinet. Excellent window, their job is magnificent."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AWD Cabinetry
5.0(
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Custom Cabinets - Build

Serving Maiden, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend Art Wood Designs. They did a fantastic job removing our old cabinets and countertop and then installing the new cabinets. They were very meticulous in everything they did and very professional. I am extremely happy with my new kitchen cabinets!!"
Furniture - Custom Made Project
Custom kitchen
Butcher block kitchen
custom kitchen and island
Custom kitchen

+30

Response time1 day
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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KD's Elite Custom Building, LLC
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+8 more

Serving Maiden, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"Ryan and team did an outstanding job on my house as they had to replace all of the decaying MDF surrounding my windows along with rebuilding my double decker front porch (original builder did not construct the porch correctly which resulted in structural issues). Quality and craftsmanship has been top notch and no complaints."
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
Carolina Cabinet Pro
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Custom Cabinets - Build

Serving Maiden, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Carolina Cabinet Pros is a kitchen cabinet painting business based south of Charlotte that serves both of the Carolinas. We don't just paint kitchen cabinets! Our refinishing process is second to none because the lacquer paint we spray professionally will give your cabinets a smooth, high-quality factory finish that makes them look brand new. If you need to reface/replace your worn or outdated cabinet doors and drawer fronts with new ones, we can do that too! A member of our consultation team will help you make the best choice that creates a uniquely designed kitchen for you and your family! We will match your cabinet frames with new doors and drawers and the paint you choose, and you can quickly update the style of your house very cost-effectively. We can complete most refinishing or refacing projects with a very reasonable timeline. Updating cabinets in your kitchen will have a more significant impact on your home and living space than just about anything else!

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Creech Custom Carpentry
4.2(
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Maiden, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Nick is a Very intricate and detailed professional, you tell him what you want and in his mind he's already drawing up the plan and seeing if it will work and all around incredibly talented went above and beyond on my project will definitely use him again in the future as well as recommend him to others."
Tiled Walk In Shower
Tiled Walk in Shower
Tiled Shower
Tiled Shower
Tiled Shower

+79

Response time3 days
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Home Remodeling Plus, Inc.
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Maiden, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

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"Thank you Jose, I am really happy and very satisfied with the job he did. He gave me a fair price then hired him to install ceiling crown Moulding for my new construction home. I believe it worth it and give my home a new look. I highly recommend this professional person and his company."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Woodworking questions, 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.

There are two ways you can cut trim for doorways: with a miter saw or a table saw. Mitered joints need a 45-degree angle. If you’re unfamiliar with a miter saw, you might want to consider buying extra trim pieces or choosing butted joints instead. One wrong cut, and you’ll need to power up the saw again with a new piece. 

Butted joints—also called shaker style—don’t need a 45-degree angle. Instead, your side pieces attach perpendicularly to the header trim and only require a straight cut.

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.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

Before hiring a carpenter, the most important thing is to make sure they are properly qualified and insured for the job. It’s more than reasonable to ask your prospective carpenter for customer references, as well as about their licensing and insurance. You should also consider choosing a carpenter that specializes in your specific project area to ensure high-quality results. 

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