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Avatar for Smooth As Silk
Smooth As Silk
5.0(
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore - For BusinessInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+2 more

Serving Forest City, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He did an excellent job. I will hire him again in the future."
Water Softener Install
Saltless Softener
Diverter Cartridge
Faucet Hose
Water Softener

+1

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Finnegan Drywall & Home Improvements
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Forest City, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Yes, he did a wonderful job. I would definitely recommend them to other people. He’s honest and very diligent."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Borrell Construction Service, LLC
2.7(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Forest City, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Did a great job on both my deck and front porch. Craig is a master carpenter and I?m thankful he was on my project. Good communication with Sam the owner. Always got back to me with any concerns I had promptly. I would recommend and would also use it for any future projects. Thank you again"
Walk In Safety Shower
Siding and Windows
Before
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+95

Response time2 days
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Wilson Development Group LLC
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For BusinessInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+2 more

Serving Forest City, PA and surrounding areas

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WDG offers a variety of services with years of experience. We can provide you with most home maintenance solutions and most projects whether it is a remodel or new construction. Our team will connect you with the right crew for your job. We look forward to working with you.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

Framing a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn’t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.

Most of the time, you’ll want to use screws on your subfloor rather than nails. Nails can actually weaken plywood, whereas screws can easily penetrate without damage. They also form a more secure connection because of their shape, preventing squeaky floors and tightly holding the subfloor in place. That said, some contractors do prefer nails depending on the type of floor covering because they allow for more flexibility.

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.

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

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