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Last update on March 18, 2026

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Avatar for JR Carpentry
JR Carpentry
4.5(
73
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+2 more

Serving Derry, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very good carpenter does a good job"
Our work
Our work
Remodel
Remodel
Remodel

+243

Response time12 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Avatar for Shoreline Woodcraft, LLC
Shoreline Woodcraft, LLC
5.0(
11
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+1 more

Serving Derry, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Conlon with Shoreline Woodcraft along with his crew did an excellent job on our family room renovation. Easy to work with, adapted to changes/adds and delivered on our requests. Always left the job site clean at the end of each day. I'd highly recommend them and would use them again in the future."
Before
Before
Transformation
Took it down to the studs
Tile floor and shiplap walls

+51

Response time2 days
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Avatar for Mountain Dove Fine Carpentry
Mountain Dove Fine Carpentry
4.8(
55
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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - Repair

Serving Derry, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Excellent carpenter, proficient and knowledgeable up work, we definitely recommend James and we will hire him for our next project."
3BR 1BA Laundry Condo
3BR 1BA Laundry Condo
3BR 1BA Laundry Condo
3BR 1BA Laundry Condo
3BR 1BA Laundry Condo

+259

Response time3 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Avatar for BLAKE'S CLEANCUT CARPENTRY
BLAKE'S CLEANCUT CARPENTRY
4.7(
19
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Derry, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I genuinely felt like my pro wanted to help me. It was not an easy job as I live in a mobile but he was very willing to be of help to me. I do recommend Kevin from Blake Clean Cut Carpentry."
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Remodel
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603 Contracting LLC
5.0(
19
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Carpentry Framing - InstallArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Derry, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job renovating my kitchen. I will hire them again for my next project."
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Torin Soares Contracting
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+1 more

Serving Derry, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had demo of Jacuzzi bathtub and install of walk in shower. Work was done quickly and very happy with the final results. Also hired to build a feed and tack shed for horses. Love it! Poured concrete floor and added on to current barn. Looks great."
Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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ESP Remodeling
5.0(
7
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Derry, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Tiago did a great job building a custom madeà  wood cabinet for my new linear fireplace, He was extremely conscientious and courteous. He provided a fair price and fantastic workmanship I would recommend Tiago for any carpentry or remodelingà  job big or small.à   It was money well spent"
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Remodel or Renew Home Improvement
4.6(
293
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Derry, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a great experience with building our deck. They were quick to set up initial meetings, and spent a lot of time with us reviewing designs and options. Building went quickly and smoothly, and they were quick to respond to any questions and concerns. We are beyond pleased with our new deck, they did such a beautiful job."
Decks
Farmers Porch
Deck
Decks
Screened oom

+7

Response time12 hrs
Response rate95%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

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. 

Bump-out additions can extend anywhere from 2 to 15 feet from an existing room. The right size will depend on how you plan to use the new space. For a cantilever bump-out, which doesn't require additional foundation support, the limit is typically 24 inches (2 feet). If a footing and foundation are part of the project, a bump-out can be much larger, even encompassing a whole room. It's also important to remember that many residential properties have limits on the total house size relative to the lot size.

You can enclose an open carport, however, there are several things to consider before opting to do so. You'll want to check local building codes and permit requirements before proceeding to make sure it’s legal. While you can sometimes stick-frame a carport enclosure, pre-fab kits are also available. Remember that you'll likely need to meet concrete slab regulations and provide lighting inside the structure. Both of which could substantially drive up costs.

Building a barndominium means converting a barn into a house. Barndominiums are becoming popular as spacious and stylish alternatives to typical housing structures. Old barns that become houses traditionally consist of wooden construction. However, newer structures, such as pole barns, often contain metal exteriors and roofs. Converting a metal outbuilding into a house presents an excellent opportunity to create a barndominium from metal.

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