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Avatar for Wilber's Painting
Wilber's Painting
4.7(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+9 more

Serving Dover, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wilber's Painting did a fantastic job painting the exterior of my home. I own a 1926 Sears & Roebuck Kit house. The house is the Osborn kit model and has exquisite detailed wood exterior moldings. The house is part asbestos, part stucco and part wood. Wilber's painters did a magnificent job paying very close attention to each and every detail. Wilber's replaced rotted wood. Wilber's repaired damaged areas. The painters evenly, thoughtfully and generously applied the paint to the house in painstaking detail. The painters were friendly, kind and professional. Wilber guarantees his work and personally came to the home to review the job. Wilber's painting is really an excellent choice if you're painting your house -- interior or exterior. I highly recommend!"
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Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for RAP Painting & Pressure Washing
RAP Painting & Pressure Washing
5.0(
126
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dover, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"RAP did a wonderful job power washing my house and paver patio. I live on a busy road and the house builds up a lot of dirt; the back of the house faces north and gets a lot of green buildup on the siding. After Rich and his crew powerwashed, everything is clean, bright and beautiful. The pavers came out great, too, they look like new! Easy to work with and a really good price."
Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Monk's Home Improvements Inc.
Monk's Home Improvements Inc.
4.7(
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Dover, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Along with the Monk's Kitchen & Bath Design Studio, we are a full-service home improvement provider. Monk's will help you plan, design, and purchase everything you need for a remodel. Then our expert craftsmen will install everything and our painters will come and complete the job.

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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Home Line Construction, LLC
4.8(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dover, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

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"the work was done on timely basis one day building a decorative wall along driveway. The workers were great friendly answer all my questions. When done clean driveway and back fill the flower bed behind the walk. I would truly recommend them again."
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+19

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Experienced Landscape Design LLC
4.9(
46
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dover, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

"Experienced Landscape Design did a fantastic job for us trimming 3 large overgrown hedges, yew, forsythia, and privet, and clearing weeds from planting beds. We anticipated a good outcome from the moment we met owner Paul, because of his evident love for this work, enthusiasm, and energy. He assessed our property, answered questions, and pointed out areas we might want to include in the service either now or later. We received a very fair estimate next day, and the job was completed the day after that. The crew worked for 7 hours with care and thoroughness, shaping the hedges artfully, exceeding my expectations. I was so delighted with the result I think I applauded. This company is a keeper, and we look forward to working with them in the future."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Rite-Way Home Improvements
5.0(
50
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dover, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"We are beyond happy with our new deck from Riteway Home Improvement! The craftsmanship is absolutely beautiful, and the whole process was smooth and stress-free. Huge thank you to the team"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
214 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro Master Construction NJ, LLC
5.0(
130
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dover, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"What a pleasure to do business with a company that answers calls quickly, shows up when they say they will and does the work as contracted.Pro Master Construction is always professional and their price are reasonable. I highly recommend Pro Master Construction."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
153 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mandi General Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dover, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mandi helped us resurface our deck with composite boards and rebuild a staircase with proper footing. Mandi did a good job overall and followed up to ensure he met our expectations with the project. We would recommend him to our neighbors."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate96%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing most homes takes anywhere between five and eight weeks to complete. You’ll need to account for inclement weather conditions, material shipment times, the number of crew members, and the weight of your materials. If the weather is too hot, wet, or cold for the installation, this process could take closer to eight weeks.

If you remove a load-bearing wall to create an entrance to a carport or covered patio, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. Factors such as the type of addition and if that area needs additional work will add to the price.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

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.

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

The Dover, NJ homeowners’ guide to carpentry services

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