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Avatar for NB Woodworks, LLC

NB Woodworks, LLC

1408 Alicia Drive
5.00(
25
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Approved Pro

NB Woodworks, LLC

1408 Alicia Drive
5.00(
25
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
32 local quotes requested
150 years of experience

NB Woodworks, LLC, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity, bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are a family owned business that has been in the construction business since 1875

"Quoted quickly, job completed quickly and professionally "

Patrick N on October 2025

NB Woodworks, LLC, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity, bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are a family owned business that has been in the construction business since 1875

"Quoted quickly, job completed quickly and professionally "

Patrick N on October 2025


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G & FI Construction

51 Lawrenceville Pennington Rd Unit 208
New on AngiNew on Angi
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G & FI Construction

51 Lawrenceville Pennington Rd Unit 208
New on AngiNew on Angi
Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

G&FI construction LL is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

G&FI construction LL is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.


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R&R Restoration, LLC

6 Rebecca Ct
4.50(
9
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R&R Restoration, LLC

6 Rebecca Ct
4.50(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

We have the experience and are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at R&R Restoration strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

"Nothing."

Wanda B on November 2020

We have the experience and are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at R&R Restoration strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

"Nothing."

Wanda B on November 2020


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HZ Builders, LLC

122 Salem Hill Rd
4.65(
385
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HZ Builders, LLC

122 Salem Hill Rd
4.65(
385
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
91 local quotes requested

HZ Builders, LLC is a locally owned and operated company that specializes in doors and Carpentry, Interior Remodeling & Roofing. With years of experience, we can handle all of your needs. Call us for further information and with questions. Thank you for your interest.

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Patrick C on June 2025

HZ Builders, LLC is a locally owned and operated company that specializes in doors and Carpentry, Interior Remodeling & Roofing. With years of experience, we can handle all of your needs. Call us for further information and with questions. Thank you for your interest.

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Patrick C on June 2025


J K Custom Building and Remodeling, Inc.

P.O. Box 9341
5.00(
20
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Approved Pro

J K Custom Building and Remodeling, Inc.

P.O. Box 9341
5.00(
20
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
38 years of experience

JK Custom Building and Remodeling, Inc., is licensed and insured to perform work in New Jersey. We have over 30 years of experience specializing in custom home construction, home additions and remodeling from simple home repairs to large scale residential construction. We will coordinate with all professional licensed trades to complete your project. Let us work together to make your home project a success. We provide 24 hour residential emergency services. If you need our services we can evaluate your project . Estimates Call us today. 6096319990

"I hired them last year, but I guess I never submitted my review, since I got a reminder from HA :-). Really happy with the job they did! One year later enjoying my beautiful deck! Very professional work!"

Lina S on July 2020

JK Custom Building and Remodeling, Inc., is licensed and insured to perform work in New Jersey. We have over 30 years of experience specializing in custom home construction, home additions and remodeling from simple home repairs to large scale residential construction. We will coordinate with all professional licensed trades to complete your project. Let us work together to make your home project a success. We provide 24 hour residential emergency services. If you need our services we can evaluate your project . Estimates Call us today. 6096319990

"I hired them last year, but I guess I never submitted my review, since I got a reminder from HA :-). Really happy with the job they did! One year later enjoying my beautiful deck! Very professional work!"

Lina S on July 2020


Grady's Painting Plastering/Construction

P.O. Box 467
4.56(
54
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Grady's Painting Plastering/Construction

P.O. Box 467
4.56(
54
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
56 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

WE SPECIALIZE IN THE HISTORICAL REPAIR AND RESTORATIONS FOR INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. WE WORK THE WHOLE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MARYLAND, WASHINGTON DC, CONNECTICUT, VIRGINA AND MASSACHUSETTS. WE ARE LICENSED AND INSURED IN ALL STATES. WE ARE WILLING TO TRAVEL, ANY JOB SMALL OR LARGE. CONSULTATION AND TRANSPORTATION FEES WILL APPLY. WE DO WINDOW REPAIR. PLASTER REPAIRS. AND ALL MASONRY REPAIRS

"We had cracks in the dyed mortar of the bricks above our garage. Grady took the time to match the color, even with the color having aged 10 years, and you would not even be able to tell that there was new mortar. If your project is anything like ours, you will not be disappointed."

Bradley S on August 2024

WE SPECIALIZE IN THE HISTORICAL REPAIR AND RESTORATIONS FOR INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. WE WORK THE WHOLE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MARYLAND, WASHINGTON DC, CONNECTICUT, VIRGINA AND MASSACHUSETTS. WE ARE LICENSED AND INSURED IN ALL STATES. WE ARE WILLING TO TRAVEL, ANY JOB SMALL OR LARGE. CONSULTATION AND TRANSPORTATION FEES WILL APPLY. WE DO WINDOW REPAIR. PLASTER REPAIRS. AND ALL MASONRY REPAIRS

"We had cracks in the dyed mortar of the bricks above our garage. Grady took the time to match the color, even with the color having aged 10 years, and you would not even be able to tell that there was new mortar. If your project is anything like ours, you will not be disappointed."

Bradley S on August 2024


"AI and his team did great job for me. Even a small job for a gutter or window trim they are willing to come to reasonable price. I replaced my roofing two years ago from a different company that charged me too much. I regret not meeting Lincoln roofing earlier and I will definitely come back to this company in the future next time I need something fixed 。"

Kang C on August 2025

Lincoln Roofing, LLC, specializes in quality residential roofing. Our team is highly skilled and qualified to make sure your roof is meeting code requirements, and we provide high quality materials and expertise to every job we handle.

"AI and his team did great job for me. Even a small job for a gutter or window trim they are willing to come to reasonable price. I replaced my roofing two years ago from a different company that charged me too much. I regret not meeting Lincoln roofing earlier and I will definitely come back to this company in the future next time I need something fixed 。"

Kang C on August 2025


"Need aluminum siding repair. Fast, professional and great work. Thanks Ray!"

Amy B on October 2025

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"Need aluminum siding repair. Fast, professional and great work. Thanks Ray!"

Amy B on October 2025


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Integrated Electrical Solutions, LLC

100 Cedar Swamp Road
4.75(
609
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Approved Pro

Integrated Electrical Solutions, LLC

100 Cedar Swamp Road
4.75(
609
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
832 local quotes requested

WELCOME!! WE DO GREAT WORK AT A FAIR PRICE!(Just look at our reviews :) We charge a $175 Service Fee and $150/hr for Lead Techs and $115/hr for Second Techs for electrical and interior/exterior work.Helpers are each billed at $85-$95 hr. We charge a $175 Service Fee snd $150/hr for Plumbing. Plus parts. Work done before 7am as well as nights after 5pm and on weekends and holidays is subject to additional charges. We provide outstanding well equipped mechanics who know their jobs and YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR - TOP SHELF 5 STAR SERVICE AND WORKMANSHIP..we are literally equipped to put in a light bulb or tear your house down and put it back together again. We handle ALL phases of electrical and plumbing and are experts in attic fan installations, lighting upgrades,car chargers, standby/portable generator service and repairs, and flooded basement restoration. We do EMERGENCY work 24/7/365. When you want the BEST and want it DONE RIGHT THE FIRST TIME..CALL US. ALL WORK FULLY GUARANTEED.

"Excellent in every way. "

Christine J on October 2025

WELCOME!! WE DO GREAT WORK AT A FAIR PRICE!(Just look at our reviews :) We charge a $175 Service Fee and $150/hr for Lead Techs and $115/hr for Second Techs for electrical and interior/exterior work.Helpers are each billed at $85-$95 hr. We charge a $175 Service Fee snd $150/hr for Plumbing. Plus parts. Work done before 7am as well as nights after 5pm and on weekends and holidays is subject to additional charges. We provide outstanding well equipped mechanics who know their jobs and YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR - TOP SHELF 5 STAR SERVICE AND WORKMANSHIP..we are literally equipped to put in a light bulb or tear your house down and put it back together again. We handle ALL phases of electrical and plumbing and are experts in attic fan installations, lighting upgrades,car chargers, standby/portable generator service and repairs, and flooded basement restoration. We do EMERGENCY work 24/7/365. When you want the BEST and want it DONE RIGHT THE FIRST TIME..CALL US. ALL WORK FULLY GUARANTEED.

"Excellent in every way. "

Christine J on October 2025


"The experience was amazing. I definitely will have Alice come back and clean again. She was very professional and worked in a timely manner."

Erika A on May 2025

Carpentry business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"The experience was amazing. I definitely will have Alice come back and clean again. She was very professional and worked in a timely manner."

Erika A on May 2025

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

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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