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H & L Construction
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"H&L construction came to our house and installed new vinyl flooring, removed old windows and changed the framing to install new windows in a very timely manor. I was very pleased with their work and professional manor I would recommend them for any type of construction work."
 framing and sheathing
 framing and sheathing
 framing and sheathing
 framing and sheathing
 framing and sheathing

+110

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Scott Property Services
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These two are by far the best and the most personable people Iâ ve ever had the pleasure of hiring to do a job. Theyâ re work was fast yet precise. The price was well below what I expected to pay for the quality of workmanship that The Scottâ s provided. I would recommend them ten times over to anyone looking to have their house painted. Job well done and Iâ ll be hiring you both again."
Living Room
Living Room
Interior Paint
Interior Paint
Interior Paint

+55

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Black River Furnishings, LLC
4.9(
6
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Custom Cabinets - BuildFurniture - Build Custom

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

"We had our entire kitchen and two cabinets made for both bathrooms in a total house remodel and I was so impressed by the quality, I had them make me 8 dining room chairs to match an antique oak table. The quality of their work is impeccable and they are very customer service oriented. I love these craftsmen!"
Kitchen
Dining Furniture
Bedroom Furniture
Living Area Furniture
V Syracuse Kitchen

+96

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Coal Hill Construction
5.0(
5
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing work demolishing a collapsed structure and rebuilding a new 3-level shed onsite in the hottest part of the summer. Super communicative and flexible; fair prices; and always wanting us to be comfortable with unexpected changes in the work. Open and flexible with last-minute design changes; Really great crew and always kept a clean worksite. Highly recommend!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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High Tech Construction Co
4.3(
43
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+8 more

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We shopped and spoke with many "facade restoration experts" before choosing to work with High Tech and we are so glad we did our research. Shaiful was by far the most knowledgeable contractor we spoke with and made us feel confident that he was capable of solving our issues.  When it was clear that there was no saving our original cornice, he offered up more than one suitable way forward. We decide to let his crew re-create the original piece from stone. The work they did left us with a beautiful and artistic facade the functions well in collecting rain water from the roof. The crew was respectful, clean and on time. They went above and beyond all of our expectations in touching up every minor detail so that the whole front of the house was left looking brand new. We could not be happier. Our home looks better than we could have imagined. I recommend High Tech Construction with no hesitation. 
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Facade Restoration - High Tech Construction Co
stoop restoration -high tech construction co
Wood Stoop
Limestone Stoop
brownstone stoop and facade restoration

+20

Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"I never contacted the provider or used this service in anyway. I have to
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Many people, including professionals in the field, use baluster and spindle interchangeably to describe the vertical components of a railing (or technically, a balustrade). However, there are subtle or distinct differences, depending on who you ask. The most common interpretation is that spindles are thin or delicate versions of balusters.

Rustic and modern farmhouse styles are currently the most popular. These include rustic and antique furniture, muted colors, clean lines, eclectic decor, and natural materials. Some other popular farmhouse styles include the following:

  • Coastal farmhouse: Creates a lighter, airier feel with soft colors and blue palettes, along with gold

  • Colonial farmhouse: Focuses on real antique furniture and decor

  • French farmhouse: Leans on French country architecture and design by including marble and lighter-colored metals, like zinc

  • Industrial farmhouse: Includes thick, chunky furniture and dark metals

  • Scandinavian farmhouse: Usually includes lighter wood colors and more refined furniture

Tipping contractors, builders, or general contractors is not customary or expected. Unlike many service professions where tipping is built into the payment structure, construction professionals typically charge a full rate for their services. However, you may choose to tip a worker for exceptional service, such as if they go above and beyond, stay late to meet a deadline, or work on a holiday weekend. Before offering a tip, it's a good idea to ask about the company's policy, as some prohibit their employees from accepting gratuities. If you want to show your appreciation for a job well done without giving a cash tip, consider writing a positive online review or offering to serve as a reference for potential new customers.

Hiring a woodworker can be expensive, depending on the job, but it’s very often well worth the investment. Woodworkers are able to provide custom pieces of furniture and handmade construction to present a finished product that is exactly to your specifications. If you have a specific vision for a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture or home feature, the cost of hiring a professional woodworker is worthwhile. Plus, you’ll often get a higher quality product than what you could buy in stores for a fraction of the price.

Yes, many repair services include blade sharpening as part of the maintenance package.

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