Top-rated carpenters.

Get matched with top carpenters in Porter Corners, NY

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your carpentry project in Porter Corners, NY?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

TRUSTED BY PORTER CORNERS, NY HOMEOWNERS

  • Average homeowner rating star icon4.6
    Average homeowner rating
  • Verified reviews icon154
    Verified carpentry services reviews

Find Carpenters in Porter Corners

Avatar for J &A CARPENTRY
J &A CARPENTRY
4.3(
18
)
Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Porter Corners, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"J & A Carpenter - Jeff and his crew were very professional from start to finish! The price was right and they did all the work in a timely manner. I plan on having Jeff back for other work on my house! If I could Jeff 10 stars I would."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate95%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
The Hired Hand
5.0(
13
)
Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Porter Corners, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Brady/Steve and other workers did an absolutely beautiful job on rebuilding our deck!! Work completed as promised, work area was cleaned up, and the workers were absolutely professional and arrived on time. Their work so good scheduled work at my mother?s house!! I would highly recommend Brady/Steve again."
Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Paul Kobyluch Craftsman
Paul Kobyluch Craftsman
4.8(
26
)
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Porter Corners, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Paul was amazing - truly exceeded our expectations for the built ins around our fireplace that he helped design. They have changed the whole room, we could not be happier!"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for The Climate Chief, LLC
The Climate Chief, LLC
4.8(
23
)
Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Porter Corners, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The team from The Climate Chief were very professional from day one. They laid out plastic sheeting to protect our recently refinished hard wood floors. Cleaned up any messes from the blown in insulation. Covered the doorway by utilizing TEVEC house wrap and tape so we would not lose much heat when the hoses were running. At the end of each day one of the employees would pick up the plastic sheeting and sweep the floors and they would pick up all the tools so not to leave a cluttered workplace inside and outside. Billy Mike, and crew were very happy and cheerful while at work. Very knowledgeable about how to seal up any of the existing open areas. They removed all the existing fiberglass insulation before replacing with 18 inches of cellulose R60. A very professional job we are very pleased to say. We noticed a warmer difference in room temperatures right away! We would strongly recommend them to others!"
Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for A&J Excavation and Property Maintenance, LLC
A&J Excavation and Property Maintenance, LLC
5.0(
7
)
Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Porter Corners, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Jerry initially to install a new driveway. Not only was he fast and efficient he has a good eye for detail he is a perfectionist. He exceeded my vision of what I initially wanted and the project was completed far exceeded my expectations. I found him to be so knowledgeable I hired him to do additional work on my house. He remodeled my bathroom, installed and wired a washer dryer , installed new lighting in my kitchen that came out amazing, Installed a electric stove, built a 14 foot deck and did various landscaping projects around the property to solve my flooding problems. Jerry has years of experience and was also able to build me a custom screen door , and was able to easily solve any issues that occurred.He is not only professional and friendly I would without question hire him again for future projects ."
Decks
Decks
Decks
Decks
Decks

+1

Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for James Rodriguez
James Rodriguez
5.0(
5
)
Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Porter Corners, 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

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for JJ Michaels Construction Services
JJ Michaels Construction Services
5.0(
13
)
Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+10 more

Serving Porter Corners, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wood flooring and so much more. Carpets torn out, subfloors repaired, including work at doors and windows. Impeccable attention to detail. No threshholds, smooth perfect and tight seams from room to room and door to door. I love a crew that doesn't have to hide their transitions under a threshhold. Work ethic--- amazing, here on time, every time, every day. Added on recessed ceiling lighting in 2 rooms and ceiling lights in all rooms. Brutal attic work on over 100 degree day. Seamless experience in every way. They clean up the site at the end of every work day. They haul away whatever needs hauled away. They are friendly, talented, welcome input and do what needs to be done to exceed all expectations. (there were none!). I have more jobs scheduled: decking (including relocating propane tanks), house addition, complete renovation of two bathrooms., fencing. My go to crew for everything."
Response time1 day
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for Stormwise Roofing
Stormwise Roofing
4.5(
88
)
Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Porter Corners, 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
149 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 279
Carpentry questions, answered by experts

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

Most of the time, you’ll want to use screws on your subfloor rather than nails. Nails can actually weaken plywood, whereas screws can easily penetrate without damage. They also form a more secure connection because of their shape, preventing squeaky floors and tightly holding the subfloor in place. That said, some contractors do prefer nails depending on the type of floor covering because they allow for more flexibility.

Framing most homes takes anywhere between five and eight weeks to complete. You’ll need to account for inclement weather conditions, material shipment times, the number of crew members, and the weight of your materials. If the weather is too hot, wet, or cold for the installation, this process could take closer to eight weeks.

An A-frame home can be cheaper to build than a traditional house, but that is not always a given. Prices can be fairly similar in some cases, depending on the location, design, and necessary site preparation. Costs for an A-frame typically run between $100 to $200 per square foot, which is comparable to the cost of a traditional home. The cost of an A-frame can come in under those numbers if you opt for a prefabricated kit.

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.

The Porter Corners, NY homeowners’ guide to carpentry services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.