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Last update on March 20, 2026

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Jeff Love
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - RepairCarpentry Framing - Repair+5 more

Serving Gilsum, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"At a time where it seemed a good reliable and available carpenter simply didnâ t exist in the area, Jeff took on a relatively small job for me on short notice, worked efficiently, conducted himself like a true professional, and delivered quality results. I recommend him in general, and wonâ t hesitate to call on him again as needed."
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Inside-Out Maintenance
4.5(
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+7 more

Serving Gilsum, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Charlie is awesome. He helped me fix a broken mailbox in less than half an hour for a fair price. I now look forward to him helping me with other projects."
Deck
Planters and benches
French door Replacement
French door Replacement
lake camp

+11

Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Fitzpatrick Home Inspection
4.6(
27
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Gilsum, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Michael is a fantastic builder, very personable, informative and I value his opinion. Overall I will recommend Michael to anyone who needs building needs and I will continue to use him for future building needs."
wanescoting
wall repair and paint
deck repair
deck repair
pressure washing

+88

Response time11 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Freedom Framing and More, LLC
4.3(
14
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+13 more

Serving Gilsum, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matt provided exceptional quality service and was very friendly and informative. I would definitely recommend him for the wide range of home repairs / improvements he is able to provide."
Before
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Wrapping up
Finished
Prep

+34

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Tejada's Remodeling Inc
4.7(
31
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Closet - Build

Serving Gilsum, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These guys get it done super hard work everything was done right I’m happy with the outcome and my wife is happy as well Tejada remodeling is awesome and well done all my projects from now on"
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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S.A.T. Handyman Services
4.3(
10
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Gilsum, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Super responsible and reliable, great lawn and snow work."
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+3

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Fournier’s Home Services
4.5(
8
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+1 more

Serving Gilsum, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tristan built a custom entryway bench with storage that fits our space well. Quality is fantastic and the price was fair. Communication was smooth from start to finish. I’ll be calling him again for the next project."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

Costs depend on furniture type, size, complexity, and whether additional modifications are needed.

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

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.

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