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Avatar for Artie's Home Maintenance and Property Services
Artie's Home Maintenance and Property Services
4.5(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+4 more

Serving Germantown, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Artie was exceptionally professional and knowledgeable in a vast array of services. Artie worked for me for over 7 years preforming tasks that varied from converting a small shed to a luxury air bnb, remodeling apartment buildings, restructuring and replacing a large porch, installing washer and dryers as well as dishwashers, and various small home projects. Artie was always punctual and reliable. He completed all jobs in a timely and effective manner. He also fixed projects that were done improperly by other contractors. I also found him to be cost effective in every way. Saving myself time, money, and energy upon every job that I hired him for. Artie still works for me to this day. Heâ s my go to for just about anything and everything!"
Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Corneau Construction, LLC
5.0(
15
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Germantown, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Prompt, quality work. I would recommend you look no further if you are in need of work done. Dave and his men are Top-Shelf."
composite deck
finished basement
basement before
basement after
low curb bathroom

+26

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mat Morgan Handyman Services
4.9(
15
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+1 more

Serving Germantown, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Matt is a great guy and very friendly, You need to be patient with Matt, He does not like you watch him work lol, he is professional and good carpenter"
Response time3 days
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Mr. K's Painting
4.7(
20
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Germantown, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent workmanship professional job from start to finish. Perfectionism and expertise. We would highly recommend Mr K Painting!!"
Apartment Kitchen
Apartment Kitchen 2
Custom stained trim board and pickled floor
Hallway
Living room

+9

Response time11 hrs
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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JLR Construction
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCloset - Build+2 more

Serving Germantown, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"One of the best contractors Iâ ve ever hired. Quality workmanship , fair price, flexible to my updates mid-job, timely⠦⠦⠦.offered improvements to my ideas. Highly recommend!"
Siding prep
Siding finished
Prep work
Finished wall
Front Porch

+8

Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Amazing Architecture
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Germantown, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

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. 

When deciding if you should use 2x6 or 2x8 deck joists, consider the size of the deck, joist spacing, and materials. Larger decks, larger-spaced joists, and weaker wood all require more support, meaning they need larger joists. For example, 2x8 redwood joists spaced 16 inches apart can only safely span up to 10 feet and 7 inches. On the other hand, 2x10 southern pine joists spaced 12 inches apart can be as big as 16 feet and 2 inches. If you aren’t sure what size joist is best for your project, speak with your deck builder.

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.

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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