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

Serving Lincoln, NH and surrounding areas

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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
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
JT's Masonry and Landscaping Design
4.0(
139
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Lincoln, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The entire process was smooth from the beginning. JT's Masonry and Landscaping was responsive, knowledgeable, and reliable. From our first meeting, I felt heard and understood with what I was looking for, and the end results were better than I imagined. I highly highly recommend them for any work you need done!"
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Tree removal wellfleet

+6

Response time1 day
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Allstate Quality Construction
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Lincoln, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Emergency services offered

"Manny and his crew were phenomenal! Diagnosed our issue, quoted us and completed in just 2 days. The siding matches completely and looks fantastic. We recommend them first for any and all work on the house. We will be using them again for another roof we own!!"
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Recommended by60%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 Lincoln, 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%
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Lincoln, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"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."
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BLAKE MOUNTAIN HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Lincoln, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill was great to work with! He did such a great job. He was very honest and had great ideas. He was extremely professional and kept to his word. He showed up on time and completed the project in a timely manner. His prices are reasonable and fair. I have several future projects lined up with Blake Mountain Home Improvement. I can't say enough great things about Blake Mountain. As a matter of fact I still talk to him!!"
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SW WOOD LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Lincoln, NH and surrounding areas

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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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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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. 

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

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.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

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