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Home Genius Exteriors
4.2(
105
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Dayton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a total replacement of our siding. The workmen were so efficient, fast. The manager came out the first day, say our windows did not need refinished saving a substantial amount. Could have ignored this keeping the money, but did not. So ethical. The house is beautiful."
Metal Roofing
Metal Roofing
Metal Roofing
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation

+52

Response time3 days
1580 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by47%of homeowners
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Bargerstock Construction
5.0(
3
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Dayton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Bargerstock Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

Framing
Framing
Framing
Framing
Framing

+4

Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
John Byler
5.0(
1
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWindow Frame - Repair+3 more

Serving Dayton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 6 years of experience. We value honesty and integrity and treat your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

Deck
Deck
Deck
Deck
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
27
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Dayton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
J&L Wood Working
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Dayton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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House & Home
4.5(
15
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Dayton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He was there when he said he would be, worked with us on a diverse project list - carpentry, lighting, light plumbing, handyman jobs etc. - and was a pleasure to deal with. Will definitely have him back!"
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+40

Response time2 days
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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Ferraro's Handyman Services
5.0(
15
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+11 more

Serving Dayton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

"Extremely well. Nathan was able to complete a wide variety of work that needed to be done. He vented 2 bathroom fans to the outside, instead of the attic; replaced a GFCI outlet in bathroom; replaced 2 wired smoke detectors; adjusted 5 doors that didn't close properly; drywalled 2 holes in basement ceiling/wall; added styrene panels to 3 light fixtures in the basement; replaced kitchen lazy susan hinges; completely rebuilt and stained porch railing."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

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. 

Proper Murphy bed installation minimizes the risk of wall damage. A secure attachment requires making some holes for anchors or brackets, but these can be easily patched if the bed is removed. To ensure the installation is done correctly and safely, hiring a professional is recommended, especially if you have limited DIY experience.

Using a steel frame may raise the value of your home. Steel is more heat resistant, has better longevity, and doesn’t need any upkeep compared to traditional wood. You can also customize a steel build a little easier than other materials like brick, concrete, and vinyl—which have trouble bending and adapting to renovations.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

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