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Last update on January 13, 2023

Top-Rated Contractors in Spencer - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Merrill Home Renovations & Contracting
Merrill Home Renovations & Contracting
5.0(
5
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Spencer, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"Very Polite and Professional work, will defiantly hire again as further projects come along!!"
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+77

Response time6 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Renovations Gone Wild
5.0(
8
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Spencer, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Customers say: True professional

"We hired them to erect a deck. After agreeing on a fair price, they got started. Along the way, they really took pride in their work and always listened to my needs as their customer. The quality of work was exceptional! They completed in a timely manner and communicated their progress very effectively."
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Roof removal
Railing installation
Massive deck
Mid construction

+13

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MODERN BUILDING & CONTRACTING
4.0(
4
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Spencer, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Modern construction was efficient, professional. Performed as we talk about what was needed. I would hire them again if needed. They kept us informed with all the steps they performed. I would give them 100% if I could."
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DJ Contracting
5.0(
6
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Spencer, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I want to say your work is amazing and thank you for all your hard work to make my mobile home look beautiful again. Between the flooring, cabinets, new paint job, and outside deck I couldn’t be more happier. Thanks again! I definitely would recommend Fowler’s contracting"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Atlas James Construction & Fabrication
4.6(
10
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Spencer, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"Needed some masonry service on rock walls on property. The work was done quickly and the quality is top notch! Would recommend!"
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Snap Construction, Llc
4.4(
8
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Spencer, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike came out and looked at my land and my ideas. He was professional with honest feedback. I look forward to working with him and his company!"
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Response rate100%
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Unfinished Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

If the bowing basement wall is less than 2 inches, steel or carbon fiber straps are the best solution. For bowing that is more than 2 inches, wall anchors are the most effective. A contractor can help you decide the best method of repair for your home's foundation and also address the root cause of the trouble.

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.

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.

Yes, professionals can install new frames, trim, and threshold adjustments for a complete finish.

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