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Avatar for S&D Construction
S&D Construction
4.8(
34
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Alplaus, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had S and D build us a floating deck. Sunil and the rest of the team were very professional and really know what they are doing. They are great at asking questions during the project to ensure the best product is delivered to their clients. We will be reaching out to them again for other house projects."
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+60

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Paul Kobyluch Craftsman
4.8(
26
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Alplaus, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I hired Paul to build and install built-in bookshelves in a bedroom and to convert an old built-in ironing board in my kitchen into a spice cabinet. He did a beautiful job on both projects and I could not be happier with the work! Paul was professional, flexible with scheduling, and very time-efficient with installation. I would recommend Paul without reservation!"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate96%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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One Peace, LLC
4.9(
16
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Alplaus, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Outstanding. Joe arrived in the morning and worked the entire day. He worked both inside and outside. He installed a heater fan in the bathroom ceiling, repaired two ceiling with water damage, installed a new storm door and repaired en exterior window frame that had multiple areas that were rotting. He is easy going and hard working. I will definitely be hiring him again."
Tile
Pressure washing
Flooring Sales/Installation/Repair Project
Handyman Services Project
Tile

+35

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by43%of homeowners
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The Climate Chief, LLC
4.8(
23
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Alplaus, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional, explained everything they needed to do, once done we had no more issues, would highly recommend this company Mark and Billy were great to work with"
Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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James Rodriguez
5.0(
5
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore+3 more

Serving Alplaus, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Experienced home improvement professional specializing in wood fence installation, wood carpentry, roof inspection/repair, and other residential repairs for home owners.\n\nServices offered:\n• Exterior Wood Fence Install\n• Professional Roof Inspections and Documentation \n• Exterior Porch, Deck, Shed, Roof & Steps Repairs \n• Wood carpentry, wall framing and install\n• Renovations & remodeling\n\nI have experience in a broad range of renovation and construction projects and understand that homeowners are happy when they receive: clear communication and quality work, at a fair price. My goal is to provide craftsmanship that lasts while helping homeowners improve and protect their home.

Full Bathroom Remodel
Full Bathroom Remodel
Granville Fascia Repair
Granville Fascia Repair
Granville Fascia Repair

+36

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Stormwise Roofing
4.5(
88
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Alplaus, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am so very satisfied with the quick response, fair price for expert quality work done on my deck and water damaged walls on my addition. Juan took pics every step of the way. The job done by far exceeded my expectations. Very highly recommend this company for both honesty and high quality workmanship!"
Chimney flashing
Gutter cleaner
Siding
Siding
Roof replacement

+6

Response time1 day
143 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

Modern brick houses are really stick-built homes with a brick facade for aesthetic purposes only, so most have framing. With genuine brick construction, most homeowners install furring strips over the interior of the brick and then install drywall over those strips to cover the brick wall, so they don’t have traditional framing.

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

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