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Smooth As Silk
5.0(
12
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Jackson, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kevin was very professional throughout the entire process. We have very hard mountain well water. I never felt pushed to use his services. He was very polite and courteous. I will definitely be recommending him to my neighbors."
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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Borrell Construction Service, LLC
2.7(
38
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Jackson, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
Before
Before

+95

Response time2 days
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Matthews & Son Construction
New to Angi
Furniture - Build CustomInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Jackson, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Matthews & Son Construction LLC is a locally owned and fully insured home improvement company proudly serving Northeastern Pennsylvania. We specialize in interior and exterior remodeling, decks, porches, siding, flooring, windows, doors, painting, trim work, roofing repairs, plumbing repairs, and general handyman services.\n\nWe take pride in delivering quality craftsmanship, honest pricing, reliable service, and attention to detail on every project. Whether it’s a small home repair or a larger renovation, our goal is to provide dependable workmanship and complete customer satisfaction. No job is too small, and every customer deserves quality work done right!

Porch Re-Deck
Porch Re-Deck
Porch Re-Deck
Wilson Development Group LLC
New to Angi
Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Jackson, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Woodworking FAQs, answered by experts

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

Spindles on a deck may also be called balusters or pickets. While not as important to the structural support of the deck as the rail posts, they play a critical role in ensuring the deck is safe to use by closing in large gaps in the railing. For this reason, balusters must be no more than 4 inches away from one another.

There are two ways you can cut trim for doorways: with a miter saw or a table saw. Mitered joints need a 45-degree angle. If you’re unfamiliar with a miter saw, you might want to consider buying extra trim pieces or choosing butted joints instead. One wrong cut, and you’ll need to power up the saw again with a new piece. 

Butted joints—also called shaker style—don’t need a 45-degree angle. Instead, your side pieces attach perpendicularly to the header trim and only require a straight cut.

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