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Avatar for DMM Siding, Roofing, Etc.
DMM Siding, Roofing, Etc.
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Franconia, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Devon did an excellent job. He cares about doing the job right and is very knowledgeable. I was very impressed with the quality of his work and now have maintainence free fascia, barge boards and shadow boards. I plan to use him again for other projects and would highly recommend DMM Siding, Roofing, Etc."
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+8

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
508 Woodworks
4.8(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Franconia, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend this contractor. Very professional, proficient, and reasonably priced. Great communicator. Showed up when he said he would. Worked quickly and efficiently. End product looks great. My neighbor was so impressed when she saw his work that she hired him to clean, sand, and stain her deck too."
100 Foot Deck
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Deck With Pergola

+21

Response time30 mins
Response rate88%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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WHITE MOUNTAIN GENERAL CONTRACTOR & HANDYMAN
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+8 more

Serving Franconia, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jeff was awesome to work with. He helped us with an outdoor project concerning our chimney and a window. He was extremely knowledgeable and very dependable. He kept us informed every step of the way during the entire project. We would most definitely recommend him to our family and friends for any project they may have."
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+19

Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SW WOOD LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Franconia, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I was very pleased with the work he did, he has a nice way of explaining things , I sure I will hire him again for other projects when needed he is a very pleasant person to deal with. Tank you Scott for being such a nice guy ."
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+6

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Sonart Construction Corp.
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For Business+4 more

Serving Franconia, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

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"I recently had my shingle roof replaced and I?m very happy with the results. The team was professional, punctual, and completed the job efficiently. The quality of the work is excellent, and the new roof looks great. They kept the work area clean and communicated well throughout the process. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a roof replacement."
Cadreact Carpentry
5.0(
4
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Franconia, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

"Craig is spectacular! We have used him for multiple projects around the house. Bathroom remodels, drywall work, siding, windows, our patio, radiant floor heating, and a whole lot of other things. He is always the first person I call when I need something done around the home and if some one I know says they need a contractor I always tell them to call Craig."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for East Coast Construction and Development, Inc.
East Coast Construction and Development, Inc.
5.0(
9
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Carpentry Framing - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Franconia, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"When we purchased our New England 1910 home and found East Coast Construction and Development Inc. to renovate, it was the best experience ever. They delivered everything that they promised and more! Quality and reliability, communication and patience with my ever changing mind! We had the home remodel throughout several rooms. They installed Stainless steel appliances, quartz counter top in kitchen (total gut job!) Installed vinyl replacement windows, engineered flooring, updated bathrooms, tiled shower, brand new carpet and fresh interior paint. We also had a pine wall installed! Came out perfect! I couldn’t be more thankful to East Coast Construction and Development Inc. for all the work! East Coast Construction and Development Inc."
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+22

Response time1 day
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

No rules state how much of a load-bearing wall can be removed. Rather, you need to adequately support any area that is removed. Support should always be added to as much wall area is being removed. Failing to support the area properly will result in structural damage.

Costs depend on desk size, labor, included features like drawers or motorized height adjustments, and required wall anchoring.

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.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

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