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Avatar for Garber Woodworking
Garber Woodworking
4.9(
32
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Custom Cabinets - Build

Serving Kettering, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Laban is very easy to work with. I showed him ideas of what I had in mind for my 2 bathroom vanities and he was prompt to draw up and email me plans and quotes. Feel he is very reasonable (cost wise) considering the very quality work he and his help do. Will definitely be using Garber Woodworking again for future projects. In addition my son has determined he will be using Laban when they are ready for their kitchen cabinets."
Island
Kitchen Stove
Upper Cabinets
Kitchen Overview
3

+698

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Woodland Creations
Woodland Creations
5.0(
16
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCloset - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving Kettering, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Wooden Creations were wonderful to work with. Very courteous and respectful. I was contacted very quickly and reminders were sent for the time and date of the scheduled appointment. They are hard, efficient workers who wasted no time while working on the project. I would definitely recommend them for any project. In fact, we have already discussed future projects that I will be hiring them to do!!"
Garage Floor / Trim Repaired
Custom TV Shadow Box
Garage Floor / Trim Repaired
Custom TV Shadow Box
Garage Floor / Trim Repaired

+104

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Fox Renovations & Home Repairs
4.6(
58
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+1 more

Serving Kettering, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am extremely satisfied with the work I had done from Fox Renovations. Jon and his crew were both professional and efficient. I had a full porch railing installation project completed and it only took them two days. Jon was extremely responsive to all communication and was thorough in providing documentation of my quote and sales receipts. I look forward to reconnecting with him soon for another project I need completed at my home."
Deck Renovation
Deck Renovation
Deck Renovation
Deck Renovation
Deck Renovation

+99

Response time1 day
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
Eric Jankowski Carpentry & Cabinetry
4.8(
48
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Custom Cabinets - BuildFurniture - Build CustomInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Kettering, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Eric built cabinets to hold audio equipment under our large wall mounted TV as well as cabinets with upper bookcase shelving on either side of the TV. Eric helped design this huge unit and built a cardboard mock up for us to see prior to building the unit. He showed us the different types of wood he would be using. This is all custom work except for the doors he has an Amish company make for him. He is a perfectionist. He matched our crown molding for shelving tops as well as matching baseboards for cabinets to our existing baseboards. He scribed the shelving units to the wall. Can't even tell where he caulked nails for baseboards, etc. Paint job is superior. Eric is a very experienced master craftsman. He built and finished in a very timely manner. Eric is an all around good person with a strong work ethic, fair pricing, and will soon do another project for us. It was our very lucky day to find this professional!"
Wall unit
Wall unit
Wall unit
Wall unit
Mudroom built-in

+183

Response time30 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Be Blessed Remodeling
4.8(
92
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Closet - Build

Serving Kettering, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This job was conceived as a kitchen remodel, but due to the age of the home and previous work by the previous owners, many issues were discovered. The skilled workers with years of experience led to excellent outcomes in all areas. If you are looking for excellent work, cooperative approach, cost containment, and a Christ-honoring team, you’ve found all of it with Be Blessed Remodeling, LLC. The owner, Rob Rubio, and his entire staff are too-notch. I recommend them with no hesitation or reservation. Evaluation: 11 out of 10."
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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E.E Leadder Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
13
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Kettering, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Took our job on very short notice to bail us out of a chair rail /crown molding diy I had started to do ..... needless to say I should never try that again !!! LOL LOL !! He came out yesterday morning quoted the job came here this morning and was here about 12 hours and the job looks amazing and finished !"
Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Oak & Stone Construction, LLC
5.0(
6
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Closet - Build

Serving Kettering, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"The Crowe employee arrived on time. Was very focused on his work. Was well equipped with the necessary tools. Made sure the fence posts were placed at the proper depth. The sections that I contracted to be replaced were installed by the Crowe employee in such a way that everything was level and straight. Rather than rush the job, he preformed the fence install in two stages, making sure the concrete was cured in the post holes overnight before securing the fence panels to those posts."
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+5

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

Floor joists provide support and stability to the flooring installed above them, whether it be hardwood, tile, or carpet. They’re essentially horizontal beams that hold up the subfloor and everything that lies on top of it. Floor joists also help evenly distribute weight across their structure so that it’s shared between walls, beams, and your foundation.

Yes, Corian® and other solid surface countertops can be cut with standard woodworking tools like a circular saw or a jigsaw, but using the correct blade is crucial for the best results.

The recommended blade is a tungsten carbide-tipped blade, often called a solid-surface planer or triple chip grind blade. This type of blade is hard enough to cut through the material effectively. For a jigsaw, a fine-tooth down-cutting blade should be used.

It is important to note that a diamond blade is not necessary. Diamond blades are designed for harder materials like natural stone, concrete, or brick, and Corian is not a natural stone.

Using blades designed for wood is not recommended as they can cause microfractures that weaken the countertop's edges. While a tungsten carbide blade provides a much cleaner cut, the resulting edge will still be rough and must be sanded and smoothed to prevent microfractures from developing over time.

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.

Many contractors prefer checks because they’re easy to track and have no associated fees. However, many also accept credit cards (though they might add a fee to cover their processing costs).

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