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Avatar for Lindholm's Carpentry & Home Repair LLC
Lindholm's Carpentry & Home Repair LLC
4.9(
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lindholm carpentry is the best. The price was great compared to the other estimates I received. Their work was impeccable. They were here when they said they would be here. Customer service was terrific. The deck turned out wonderful it’s beautiful. I couldn’t have asked for anything more. words can’t describe how happy I am. I would recommend them to anybody who needs a carpenter."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+98

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ZZeo's Home Renovations
4.9(
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Angel and his team did a first class job of building a beautiful screened in porch on our existing deck, including the necessary structural work underneath. We spoke with multiple contractors and ZZEOS were the most knowledgeable and detailed oriented. We were so impressed with the porch, we had the finish off around the bottom of the deck. Pricing was very reasonable. They give you lots of options like skylights, doors, siding and shingle colors, etc. if we do anything else to our home, we will give them a call."
Response time6 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Shore Points Construction South
4.9(
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am delighted with the work done. He was professional, fairly priced, quick and cleaned up after himself. I would and will call him without question the next time my hundred year old house needs repairs again."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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The Meticulous Handyman
5.0(
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This husband and wife are a Dream Team in Cape May County. I had a few pressing items I needed repaired before renters came into the property. They were knowledgeable, responsive, and thorough. Can’t recommend them enough-definitely will use them again. 5 STARS!!"
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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609 RENOVATIONS LLC
5.0(
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"609 Renovations was very responsive to my request for an estimate of the job and showed up exactly when they confirmed they would. I was extremely satisfied with the quality of their work and happy with the price. I highly recommend using them!"
Custom cabinetry
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+2

Response time9 hrs
Response rate86%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SRA Home Products
4.1(
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Serving Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I could not be happier with my new enclosed porch! Mike came out in 11/21 and described options, took measurements and gave me an estimate and financing options to enclose an existing side porch for a 3-season room that had a concrete floor, roof and 4 posts. I was told that the project would take about 3 weeks and would begin in March. Everything was spot on! The completed project has aluminum framing, two steel doors, and vinyl floor. Everybody who's seen it says it's gorgeous! I am very satisfied."
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Response time1 day
537 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

Yes, professional installations include reinforced corner posts to ensure durability.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

Yes, a one-story house can have a load-bearing wall. The load-bearing walls in a single-story home are usually the exterior walls. If the house has a basement with exposed walls, the arrangement of the beams can help indicate what walls are load-bearing.

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