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John's Small Jobs Services

373 Airport Road
3.94(
27
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•Approved Pro

John's Small Jobs Services

373 Airport Road
3.94(
27
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
184 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

John Small Jobs Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than a years of experience serving Sunbury, and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"John and his Team was very professional and knowledgeable. John is a great communicator with the clients and was quick to reply in keeping me updated. Once the job began and touched basically daily until the job was completed. So great communication. His staff was professional and knew their jobs and I was very happy with the outcome. Great!"

Andrew M on August 2025

John Small Jobs Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than a years of experience serving Sunbury, and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"John and his Team was very professional and knowledgeable. John is a great communicator with the clients and was quick to reply in keeping me updated. Once the job began and touched basically daily until the job was completed. So great communication. His staff was professional and knew their jobs and I was very happy with the outcome. Great!"

Andrew M on August 2025

J.Y. Remodeling

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J.Y. Remodeling

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We are a 2-Man, owner-operated handyman team specializing in Flooring, Trim, Doors, Cabinets, and Plumbing. We focus on delivering an end product that will exceed our clients expectations for years to come.

We are a 2-Man, owner-operated handyman team specializing in Flooring, Trim, Doors, Cabinets, and Plumbing. We focus on delivering an end product that will exceed our clients expectations for years to come.

Barkers

Main St
5.00(
1
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Barkers

Main St
5.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Barkers offers a variety of services including home renovation, roof repair, flooring, landscaping, fencing, etc. We guarantee quality work in a timely fashion within your budget. At Barkers, we take pride in our work and make it our mission to ensure 100% customer satisfaction. Barkers is a quickly growing, owner operated company, that employs only the most experienced and skilled workers.

"The service was excellent. He was fair and timely. I am very pleased with the outcome."

Jamie L on October 2021

Barkers offers a variety of services including home renovation, roof repair, flooring, landscaping, fencing, etc. We guarantee quality work in a timely fashion within your budget. At Barkers, we take pride in our work and make it our mission to ensure 100% customer satisfaction. Barkers is a quickly growing, owner operated company, that employs only the most experienced and skilled workers.

"The service was excellent. He was fair and timely. I am very pleased with the outcome."

Jamie L on October 2021

Dave's Contracting and Landscaping

1036 W Arch St
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Dave's Contracting and Landscaping

1036 W Arch St
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Free onsite estimate

Carpentry, Masonry, Siding, Windows, Doors, Soft-scapes, Hardscapes, Maintenance, Minor Electrical . I have been doing this for well over 8 yrs between remodeling my own house and maintenance for a production company. So this lead into the decision to start my own business. I am fully insured for the work that I do.

Carpentry, Masonry, Siding, Windows, Doors, Soft-scapes, Hardscapes, Maintenance, Minor Electrical . I have been doing this for well over 8 yrs between remodeling my own house and maintenance for a production company. So this lead into the decision to start my own business. I am fully insured for the work that I do.

360 Construction & Safety Management

195 Skyveiw Dr
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360 Construction & Safety Management

195 Skyveiw Dr
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23 years of experience

New and Remodel Construction, Handyman Services, Concrete/Masonry, Landscapes/Hardscapes, Storm water Management, French Drains, Dry wells, Utilities, Septic systems, Buying - Purchasing Agent, Board Certified Site Safety & Health Officer, Construction Safety Concerns.

New and Remodel Construction, Handyman Services, Concrete/Masonry, Landscapes/Hardscapes, Storm water Management, French Drains, Dry wells, Utilities, Septic systems, Buying - Purchasing Agent, Board Certified Site Safety & Health Officer, Construction Safety Concerns.

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YorWood

1347 Foose Ridge Rd
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YorWood

1347 Foose Ridge Rd
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10 years of experience

On-site custom sawmill service. My Timberking Band Saw will cut trees up to 36" wide and 20' long. I charge a $20 set up fee which covers the first 20 miles from my home in Elliottsburg. Miles over 20 will be $.50 per mile additional. $.30 cents a board foot charge to saw your logs into lumber.

On-site custom sawmill service. My Timberking Band Saw will cut trees up to 36" wide and 20' long. I charge a $20 set up fee which covers the first 20 miles from my home in Elliottsburg. Miles over 20 will be $.50 per mile additional. $.30 cents a board foot charge to saw your logs into lumber.

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

The best way to know if your beams still provide adequate support is to consult a structural engineer. Structural beams can crack and even sag over time but may still be structurally sound. Keep an eye out for signs of issues in your home, such as sagging floors or ceilings, major cracks in your ceiling and walls, or signs of water damage around a weight-bearing wall.

Ensures proper sealing and alignment, preventing drafts and improving energy efficiency.

You can use a nail to find ceiling joists, but it’s not as reliable as a stud finder, and you’ll end up with lots of small holes in your ceiling. If the nail hits a joist, you'll feel increased resistance. Mark the spot with a pencil. Repeat this process regularly along the ceiling, 16 or 24 inches apart, until you've mapped out the joist locations.

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

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