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Avatar for Veterans Tile
Veterans Tile
4.9(
70
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sergio and his amazing team built the deck my husband and I envisioned for our backyard. The work was timely, neat and met all of our expectations. We have already recommended them to friends and family. Quality contractors with great work ethics."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+8

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Henrry Custom Woodwork
4.9(
49
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCloset - BuildFurniture - Build Custom

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was 100% satisfied with his work"
peninsula
sub Zero
wine cooler
range
detailed glass doors

+25

Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Inex Home Builders
4.9(
50
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Ron did a excellent job building me a step to my back door"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate92%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Henry's Handyman Service
4.8(
34
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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!

Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Kevin Babcock General Contracting
4.9(
49
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I found Kevin Babcock through the app home advisor. Kevin is professional , and can be fully trusted on his work and the projected time frame of the project . He and his team and flexible and will work with their client to achieve the desired results . Kevin did build my 880 square foot deck in 2 weeks and he has done a great job to realize my expectations . I can only recommend to hire him for your home improvements"
Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Two Crowns Painter
4.9(
35
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Very professional and respectful job was done in a timely manner strongly recommend for your painting and staining projects"
Our work
Our work
Our work
Our work
Our work

+33

Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Prime Construction
Prime Construction
4.6(
32
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"What an amazing job Mike and his crews did for us. He install a gorgeous 10X20 new deck with stair. We were amazed about how professional and knowledgeable Mike is. I would recommend Prime Construction in a blink of an eye to anyone looking to re-do or install a new deck. Thank you Mike."
Rock hill
Rock hill
Deck job
Decks & Porches Project
Remodeling general construction

+126

Response time2 days
Response rate93%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Great Group Home Improvement, LLC
4.7(
52
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great group home improvement llc build my custom deck in a week and my deck is looking stunning and can?t be happier than that."
Roof Replacement
Roof Installation
Custom Deck build
Chimney
Deck

+15

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Prosperity Rails, Inc.
4.4(
86
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Wanted to remove metal spiral staircase for a wooden built-in custom look. I had a picture in my head on what I wanted and the look. Doug made that come to life. A Solid and rustic look is what I wanted and that's what I got, so much better than the metal staircase. Without a doubt a pure craftsmanship. If your in the market for a staircase, look no further, Doug at Prosperity Stairs & Rails, Inc is the man for the job. Steve L."
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Main balcony before handrail installation
Main stair left

+20

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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TruBlue of Mid Hudson Valley
5.0(
6
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Harriman, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Job was done quicly and professionally"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

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.

Balcony construction or replacement typically requires a building permit from your local permitting authority. Safety and building integrity are the main reasons for the need to obtain a permit and the subsequent inspections. In some cases, especially cantilevered balconies, your municipality may also require the oversight and signature of a structural engineer.

One of the most common house framing basics for decades has been using wood for the framing work. However, some framing contractors now suggest using steel frames. Steel is lightweight, resistant to fire, and resistant to moisture, all of which are areas where wood framing could cause problems. However, steel framing is more expensive than wood and limits your ability to insulate the home.

Yes, you can hang picture frames, shelves, and other items on Trusscore panels. For lightweight items (less than 30 pounds), the company recommends using adhesive strips rather than nails or screws. However, you’ll need to secure heavier objects to a stud in the wall. In these situations, Trusscore recommends cutting away the panel material and fastening the object to the stud with metal hardware.

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