"High quality work for a reasonable price. They were professional, courteous, and did an excellent job in a timely manner. I hope to hire them again for my next project. Highly recommend"
"We hired Abe to build custom cabinets and shelves for our living room. From beginning to end, it has been a very pleasant experience and we are very satisfied with the quality and design of our cabinets. I would highly recommend him."
"Excellent work. He was professional, and was quite reasonable in his rates. He kept me apprised of his progress, and took great care in asking what my expectations were in order to do the best work possible. He exceeded my expectations. I will most definitely use this company again for any future work needed."
"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can."
"This was my first round at a bathroom remodel. It all went perfectly! Wise Grove Builders did an excellent job. Super talented workmen. Builder was professional. Everyone was respectful, friendly, and neat. They did a great job. They will be the only call I make when I get ready to do my kitchen. They even sent a team of ladies to clean everything to a sparkle when the project was finished. What a treat!"
"This project expanded greatly from the original quote. Levi worked with us and all extra projects were very fairly quoted. There have been delays and there is still a finish job to be completed. The delays really have not been the fault of the contractor. I would hire him again."
We specialize in custom finish carpentry and handcrafted woodworking, creating beautiful, functional spaces tailored to each client's vision. From custom trim packages and architectural millwork to built-in cabinetry, entertainment centers, mudrooms, closets, and one-of-a-kind furniture, every project is built with precision, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.\n\nWhether you're building a new home, remodeling an existing space, or adding custom features that make your home stand out, we work closely with homeowners, builders, and designers to deliver high-quality results that are built to last.\n\nOur services include:\n\nCustom trim and finish carpentry\nCrown molding, baseboards, and door/window casing\nBuilt-in bookcases, entertainment centers, and shelving\nCustom cabinets and storage solutions\nMudrooms, closets, and home office built-ins\nFireplace surrounds and mantels\nFloating shelves and accent walls\nCustom furniture and woodworking\nResidential and light commercial finish carpentry
"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."
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n
CNC original creations. We offer custom furniture building countertops refinishing. Majority of our work deals with Wood. Hardwood that is heirloom quality and could be passed down generation to generation. For example, butcher block countertops, slab countertops. For example, dining room tables that are live edge slab tables or epoxy river run table, coffee tables, end tables and more.
Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them.
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.
Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.
Homeowners insurance may cover damaged floor joists, depending on your policy. Insurance typically covers issues from storms, fires, or water damage from burst pipes. However, don't expect your insurance company to cover damage from wear and tear, poor maintenance, or termites.
Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.
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