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Avatar for CYMRU Classic Carpentry, LLC
CYMRU Classic Carpentry, LLC
4.9(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Dexter, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"I donâ t as in a time crunch. My house was closing in just a couple of days and there was a repair that had been started by someone else, but not finished - it needed to be finished ASAP. Russ came to my rescue! He responded to my request quickly. Explained his process and exactly what I needed to complete the repair correctly without having to spend too much money. I found him kind, trustworthy, reliable, and very knowledgeable - and willing to explain exactly what he was doing!"
Pine Paneled Living Room Restoration
Bath Vanity
Timber Frame Kitchen
Sauna Restoration
Contemporary Kitchen

+1

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Zen Vibrations Renovations LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dexter, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"I can't say enough about this company! I hire them for any projects that I have because they are always on top of it! From painting, to dry wall, to fixtures, to decks, to any project for a house, they are 100% completed with the utmost care. Thank you so much for being such a fantastic and reliable company."
Response time1 hour
Response rate100%
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Avatar for Shawn Miner Fine Finishes LLC
Shawn Miner Fine Finishes LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+3 more

Serving Dexter, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"Shawn did an awesome job replacing my deck. He was easy to work with, showed up when he said he would, and the finished deck turned out great. You can tell he takes pride in his work. I'm really happy with how everything came out and would definitely recommend Shawn Miner Fine Finishes to anyone needing a new deck or other home projects."
Pine Cieling
Pine Cieling
Pine Cieling
Pine Cieling
Pine Cieling

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VANGUARD CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Dexter, OR and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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"Here?s a condensed version under 999 characters while keeping it natural and personal: --- Vanguard Construction did an amazing job transforming my garage into a high-tech office and workshop. It started as an old, uninsulated space with outdated paneling, but they completely gutted, insulated, and upgraded everything. They brought in an electrician to install a dedicated subpanel, 12 lights, 18 outlets, and a 240V outlet, ensuring I had power where I needed it. They also installed security cameras, motion lights, and outdoor outlets. They framed and soundproofed a wall to separate my laundry area, added French double doors, and finished with carpet tile. Their transparency was outstanding?they broke down every cost, kept me informed, and even refunded me $800 from the material budget. They put time and care into every detail, and I?ll be hiring them again soon. If you want quality work from an honest, detail-oriented team, hire this company."
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

+2

Response time10 hrs
Response rate93%
Zion Mountain Organic Design & Build, LLC
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+4 more

Serving Dexter, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"Brett and his crew are always diligent, professional, and gets the job done right! We will definitely be hiring them again for all future projects!"
Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When deciding if you should use 2x6 or 2x8 deck joists, consider the size of the deck, joist spacing, and materials. Larger decks, larger-spaced joists, and weaker wood all require more support, meaning they need larger joists. For example, 2x8 redwood joists spaced 16 inches apart can only safely span up to 10 feet and 7 inches. On the other hand, 2x10 southern pine joists spaced 12 inches apart can be as big as 16 feet and 2 inches. If you aren’t sure what size joist is best for your project, speak with your deck builder.

Installing an ornamental or decorative porch column takes around three to five hours. Structural columns take longer because your pro has to install a jack to hold up the roof while switching the column out. If there's any structural damage, it can add several days to the timeline to repair the damage.

A few signs that you need a new door frame include:

  • The door no longer fits properly in its frame and sticks or scrapes.

  • You notice cracks, holes, or rotting.

  • You feel a draft coming from around the door when it’s closed.

  • You find yourself frequently needing to make repairs.

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

Bump-out additions can add some space to a closet without requiring any significant structural work. This entails pushing back the existing rear or side of the closet, simply moving the wall into either an adjacent room or unused space. For ground-floor closets, this could even be extended to the exterior of the home, but that has its own complications. Bump-outs are a good discussion to have with your contractor if you’re just looking to increase the space a little—not renovate the entire closet space.

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