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Vins Contracting
4.9(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did exactly like we discussed with dog ear fence install 20 foot section. The were hired to rebuild my front porch, really building a new one. Do not have to pay upfront and were here at time promised, I highly recommend."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Helixx Carpentry
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely passionate about the quality he provides. Easy to work with and absolutely cares about the final product. Very fair and honest. He's the kind of contractor that you can leave the house keys to and walk away. How many contractors can you say that about? I highly recommend."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
TS Residential Remodel & Repair
4.9(
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Travis replaced a piece of flashing from my house. Was very professional even though it wasn't a big job. Showed up next morning and fixed the problem. He is coming back to give me an estimate on a painting job. I would recommend highly."
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Chrysler Carpentry LLC
New to Angi
Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+5 more

Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

I’ve worked in commercial carpentry for 3 years with the union. Decided to switch to remodeling and worked for a company called Cortese Construction for the last 3 years. There I learned how to renovate both large and small kitchen and bathrooms. I can set cabinets, install LVP flooring, tile, hang and finish drywall, paint, install windows and doors, trim, and framing. I can work in the Erie and Niagara county areas.

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Rock AND Stones
5.0(
1
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very pleased with the immediate response to my inquiry & within the hour, he was in my driveway! The work was very thorough, & should the need arise, I will call him again."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

Converting a carport into a garage can vary in difficulty depending on its configuration, the condition of the foundation or slab, and its location relative to the house. The process has a lot in common with a home addition, but you can often skip non-essential finishes like fine flooring, trim work, or even drywall and HVAC. The conversion requires experience with drywall, insulation, and other building materials to ensure it’s done safely and correctly. While it might be possible for a DIYer with the proper tools and skills to do the work, it is a complicated and potentially dangerous job. If you’re new to basic construction, it's best to leave this project to the professionals.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

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