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Patron General Construction, LLC
4.6(
35
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Hillsboro, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Terrific value

"Aleksey did an excellent job replacing the steps on our front porch. He did fine work, cleanly and efficiently. I will be calling Patron General Construction the next time I need carpentry work, and highly recommend them."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Detail by Marc D. Gookin
4.8(
38
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore+3 more

Serving Hillsboro, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With over 40 years experience in the home maintenance industry, Home Detail by Marc D. Gookin is your industry expert. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

Response time40 mins
Response rate91%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Dry Rot Solutions
5.0(
20
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Hillsboro, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Discover excellence in home restoration with Dry Rot Solutions, LLC – your local, small company serving the greater Portland Metro Area. Specializing in wood rot repair, we bring over 30 years of industry expertise to every project. From meticulous siding installations to comprehensive remodeling, our seasoned team combines innovation with craftsmanship, ensuring top-tier results. Trust us for superior quality, attention to detail, and a personalized touch that transforms your vision into reality.

Wood Rot
Playground Build
Barn Repair Before
Barn Repair After
Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Willow Maze Construction
5.0(
17
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+2 more

Serving Hillsboro, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Grady is a perfectionist. He is courteous, always on time, sends a text to let us know when he will arrive and most importantly, he does excellent work to a fault. We will hire Grady for any future work we might need, whether carpentry, tile or just about anything. If you want someone you can trust and has reasonable prices for the work, Grady is your man. We could not have chosen a better person for our project."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

A-frame homes are on the smaller side. While there’s no set square footage amount it has to be, it will usually come in around 1,000 square feet or smaller.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

You can enclose an open carport, however, there are several things to consider before opting to do so. You'll want to check local building codes and permit requirements before proceeding to make sure it’s legal. While you can sometimes stick-frame a carport enclosure, pre-fab kits are also available. Remember that you'll likely need to meet concrete slab regulations and provide lighting inside the structure. Both of which could substantially drive up costs.

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