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Alta Renovations Corp
5.0(
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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jose and his team were extremely professional, highly knowledgeable, and incredibly helpful throughout the entire project. He provided a fair price without compromising on quality, and his attention to detail was amazing. The final result came out even better than I expected! One of the things I appreciated most was how clean and organized they were. They always kept the work area neat, taking extra care to minimize dust and prevent it from spreading to other parts of the house. I would absolutely hire him again and highly recommend Jose to anyone looking for a skilled, reliable, and detail-oriented contractor. A true professional!"
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+26

Response time8 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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EJHPM Corp
5.0(
7
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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This contractor was prompt and on time, with a great attitude. His crew was efficient and clean, and completed the job on schedule. The pictures show unpainted wood because it needs time to sit out, but the contractor will be back to paint and do additional work in September. I would highly recommend them!"
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+54

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arthur DeRosa Building and Remodeling
4.7(
13
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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Artie & Mike are simply the best. I used them to: 1) Build a LARGE extension to my house and redo my entire kitchen and dining room. The job was completed on time and on budget. Throughout the process Artie was transparent & professional. EVERY person who has stepped into my house has complimented at the detailed perfection. 3) Artie built us a custom walk in pantry 2) Built 2 large decks in the backyard as well as an outdoor shower. This project was completed on time, on budget while exceeding all expectations. If you are looking for a contractor and crew that is responsible, responsive, polite, creative and delivers the HIGHEST LEVEL of quality - Artie is the one."
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+20

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A.S.M. Home Improvements
5.0(
12
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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"On time, prompt, scheduled appropriately...did what was asked. Professional but also down-to-earth and approachable, easy to talk to and reliable."
Remodeling
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+48

Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Cocos Custom Building LLC
4.8(
8
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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Cocos was very reliable. Answered my messages/calls in a timely manner. Showed up on time, did good work. Very clean. I would definitely use them again and recommend them to my friends and family."
Exterior Remodel
Modular Set And Exterior Finish Project
Exterior Remodel
Modular Set And Exterior Finish Project
Exterior Remodel

+31

Response time12 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Patzan Home Improvement Inc
5.0(
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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Giovanni and his crew were very professional and did a wonderful renovation to my garage. Any question or concerns I had were answered to my satisfaction . I would highly recommend them for any work you may have. Mike B"
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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SMG Home Services
5.0(
14
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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are so grateful for the level of detail and attention that went into our custom bookshelves. The work came out exactly as we hoped and envisioned. The carpenter was really responsive and helpful. He also delivered high quality craftsmanship. The installation team was methodical and their professionalism was greatly appreciated. We will work with them again when needed."
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Finished trim work
Apartment Renovation
Front Portico
Pool Deck (5x18)

+103

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Elevate Construction ECS LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired Elevate Construction for major home renovations and bathroom remodeling. They fixed electrical issues, painted, gutted and restored multiple rooms in my home that were severely damaged. The team was diligent and professional throughout. I was impressed by the quality, flexibility and commitment to finishing the job in the small timeframe I needed it complete. They put extra care into making sure each step of the project met my expectations and had excellent communication. Will hire again for future projects."
Shower Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
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New Home Builds

+7

Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Unfinished 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.

There are both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you’re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won’t be as protective as a permanent structure, but it can offer some protection from elements like snow, rain, and wind. For a permanent enclosure, you can add extra walls, add a new vertical roof, or a lean-to addition on one side of the structure.

When hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project. 

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.

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.

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