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Q: Do I need special lumber for framing a house?

• <div><p>Learning <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-frame-house.htm">how to frame a house</a> includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what&rsquo;s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don&rsquo;t have to worry about finding the right lumber.</p></div>

Q: What are the spindles on a deck called?

• <div><p>Spindles on a deck may also be called balusters or pickets. While not as important to the structural support of the deck as the rail posts, they play a critical role in ensuring the deck is safe to use by closing in large gaps in the railing. For this reason, balusters must be no more than 4 inches away from one another.</p></div>

Q: Why consider hiring a professional for deck or porch repairs?

• <div><p>Professionals ensure safe, thorough repairs using quality materials, extending the life of your structure.</p></div>

Q: Does a carpenter have to be licensed?

• <div><p>Some states require carpenters to be licensed to perform forms of carpentry, such as framing. The license requires a certain amount of experience and to pass an examination. In states that don&rsquo;t require carpenters to be licensed, they must be licensed as a contractor if they work independently rather than solely as a subcontractor under a licensed builder. Use Angi&rsquo;s <a href="https://www.angi.com/angi-license-check.htm">contractor licensing tool</a> to find out whether a potential carpenter is licensed in your state.</p></div>

Q: What are some examples of arts and crafts architecture?

• <div><p>While the Arts and Crafts movement inspired many architectural elements, the primary styles from the time include Craftsman, Tudor Revivals, bungalows, and Mission homes. You'll see elements of these styles in homes, churches, museums, and schools&mdash;particularly Country Day schools from the era.</p></div>

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Last update on February 14, 2025

Reviewed in February 2025
Our table was repaired beautifully and in a timely fashion! I highly recommend Buffalo Workshop!
Buffalo Workshop
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Reviewed in August 2024
Professional and considerate, the Handyman 419 team rebuilt our burned out deck. The work is old-school, solid craftsmanship. A truly dependable and trustworthy crew who each have decades of experience in decking, fencing, siding and more.
Handyman 419, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2024
Good craftmanship is very hard to come by in this era. Im so very glad I found Dennis at D N D it gave me hope in contractors again.
D&D Gutters LLC
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Reviewed in February 2024
We hired Tristen to mud and finish the dry wall in our basement and the quality of his works man ship was outstanding. He is extremely easy to work with, reliable, and delivers a high quality product/service.
Carter's Drywall
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Reviewed in November 2022
Our wooden shed was starting to fall apart. Scott reinforced everything, fixed particularly bad areas, repainted the entire shed, added gutters and gutter covers. He was here every day until the job was completed and always kept me in the loop as to where we stood in the repair. He also kept...
Scott's General Services
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Reviewed in October 2022
Luke contacted me quickly and the job was completed quickly. They did a great job removing two dead pine trees at a very reasonable cost. Great clean up afterward too and Luke arranged a stump grinder for us. Highly recommend Luke and his company and we will use again for additional tree...
Heritage Tree Professionals, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
We have been looking to do our deck for 2 months or so. We scheduled about 6 estimates; of that, 4 actually showed up. Roger and Stan came by and not only gave us a great price, but to save us some money, we purchased the materials to do the job. They went and picked up the material we ordered...
Above All Renovations
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Reviewed in May 2020
After interviewing several painting contractors I decided to hire Bobby Badenhop whose business is known as TrickyPerfections, LLC. I originally contracted for Bobby and his assistant, Jessie, to paint 3 rooms in our newly constructed house because we wanted some color changes. After seeing...
Tricky Perfections, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2014
The men worked in summer heat over 100 degrees but did a very professional job. The front door had been torn off by renters and the framing and woodwork were severely damaged. The new door was special ordered since it was an odd size but they shopped all over town to get one in as quickly as...
Grounds One
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Reviewed in October 2013
We love our new kitchen and sunroom. The renovations have completely transformed both rooms, and made us feel like we have a brand new house. We almost never leave these rooms now. Only downside is we feel we now need to renovate the rest of the house to bring it up to the level of the new...
Handy Hubby
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CSG Specialty Fabrication

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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+3 more

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They came to work when they said they were and stayed until the job was finished. They were pleasant, courteous, professional and cleaned up all leftover debris. I am so pleased with my finished product."

+47

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Handyman for Rent LLC

5.0(

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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They got the job done quickly and efficiently. Very personable and on-time. Did a great job fixing our leaking sink pipes... would highly recommend!"

Response time8 hrs

Response rate100%

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Veteran's Home Maintenance, LLC

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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - Repair+5 more

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Completed difficult assembly of 6 pieces of furniture in 2 rooms. Made sure all furniture was placed where I wanted it to be. Worked a very long day and stayed until job was complete."

32 6x6x18 ft. post set 4 foot into a 5 foot hole.

Response time1 day

289 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by44%of homeowners

Furniture - Build CustomWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional and prompt, would absolutely recommend, best I've ever had for home projects."

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"LWR built the put up the fence in less than 3 days. Looks amazing and couldn't be happier. Definitely recommend this company."

+36

Response time1 day

Response rate89%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Carpentry Framing - InstallCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All the work was on time and to satisfaction! The crew was kind and professional! I would definitely use this company again for all my home improvements!"

25 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Toledo Basement Repair

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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were actually able to get the job done sooner than expected. They put in a far heftier basin than I thought they would. Well worth the money."

+1468

Response time1 day

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Miller & Sons Construction & Home Builders

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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

🏡 Dedicated to transforming homes with expertise in earthworks, concrete, pole barn building, and underground drainage. We believe in honest pricing and integrity, taking pride in our community and the quality of our work.

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Berger's Table Pad Factory

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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+8 more

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"price is better other places magnets do not work keeping panels connected"

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Vouis Trim Carpentry L.L.C.

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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Walbridge, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I Mr Vouis professional manner,no job to small or big in his craft a willingness to respond to the need and well being of my home when we needed help in a most desperate way Mr Vouis put our family needs first so we could be safe in our home and children. I will forever be grateful also for the beautiful set of stairs and the quality it will add to our home what a wonderful investment I am so satisfied with the work and craftmanship he provided to us ."

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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

Spindles on a deck may also be called balusters or pickets. While not as important to the structural support of the deck as the rail posts, they play a critical role in ensuring the deck is safe to use by closing in large gaps in the railing. For this reason, balusters must be no more than 4 inches away from one another.

Professionals ensure safe, thorough repairs using quality materials, extending the life of your structure.

Some states require carpenters to be licensed to perform forms of carpentry, such as framing. The license requires a certain amount of experience and to pass an examination. In states that don’t require carpenters to be licensed, they must be licensed as a contractor if they work independently rather than solely as a subcontractor under a licensed builder. Use Angi’s contractor licensing tool to find out whether a potential carpenter is licensed in your state.

While the Arts and Crafts movement inspired many architectural elements, the primary styles from the time include Craftsman, Tudor Revivals, bungalows, and Mission homes. You'll see elements of these styles in homes, churches, museums, and schools—particularly Country Day schools from the era.

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