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GP Features, Inc.
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Landenberg, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

GP Features, Inc., has been in business since 1989 serving satisfied customers throughout the Delaware and Chester counties. We provide integrated designs to complete all phases of your outdoor project with one contractor. From creative paver and masonry work, to elegant water features, decks, and outdoor kitchens, GP Features, Inc., will help you realize that perfect living space.

Traditional Patio - Tan Lawn Black Lantern Style Outdoor Light Pillar
Traditional Home Exterior - Cozy Sunny Small Bushes Lining Home
Contemporary Patio - Spa Deck Wood And Iron Railing
Contemporary Landscape - Deck Open Retaining Wall Planter
Landscaping Album

+5

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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autLAWS Carpentry
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCloset - Build

Serving Landenberg, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"AutLaws Carpentry came out to measure for my crown mouldings and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. He was prompt, reached out immediately, and met with me the same day. He measured everything carefully and double checked his measurements, which gave me a lot of confidence. He was friendly, professional, and detail-oriented. I am 100% positive I chose the right person for the job."
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Decorative moldings
Decorative molding
Quarryville pa

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Response time3 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Handyman of the Western Main Line
4.7(
144
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Landenberg, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I spent about 40 mins of wssted time plus the lady over the phone exokaining the work i neeed to get she was sakes person giving me a quote. With out any understanding of my porject . Then i spent another 20 mins with a contractor from deleware who spoke spanish and he clesrly did not undrrstand my projects and he needed me to take photo of closet like building closet from closet from design . Hr now needed me to take a photo and gave up . I equaly spent my time waiting for another contactor who wad very pofessionsal . He. Brought a booket with his name on it and buiness . I mean i didnot worry sbout the identification part as he said he was the owner and because i have non working computer he was willing to send the quote via us mail . With the rising cost of gas and increase postsge i think i need to hire sonrone local . Thank you very much"
Sink repair
Seat Restoration
Repair Drawer Front
Tile floor install
Assembly

+294

Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Michael Ward's Building Basics
4.4(
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Landenberg, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Michael and his helper Ed did a great job fixing the ceiling, installing wood panels and building some shelves for our garage in September. They are professional and punctuate. The quality of their carpentry work is very good. I would definitely recommend him."
Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
296
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Landenberg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Cherry Hill by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It’s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!

Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation

+62

Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
3571 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Honesty Construction LLC
4.9(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Landenberg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Honesty Construction LLC is your one stop shop for all of your construction needs! 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. Give us a call today!

Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
119 neighbors recently requested a quote
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G Parker Contracting
4.4(
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Landenberg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Gene and his crew did a great job retrofitting cable railing on an existing non-code railing (safety spacing) small deck and building a gate to match the appearance of the existing railing. Arrived on time, worked efficiently and cleaned up after."
Seamless gutters
Tear off old shingles
Installed new shingle roof
Right side of home
Left side of home

+83

Response time2 days
97 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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R. D. Hopkins General Contracting, LLC
4.5(
38
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Landenberg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Rich was wonderful to work with and he is truly a gifted carpenter. We felt very lucky to have found him and have hired him to also build us a new deck. We have lots of projects ahead of us in our new home and will be using RIch and his team for all of them."
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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.

Traditionally, bungalows are single-story homes, although having a half or partial story on top of the first floor is common. While adding a second story to a bungalow is certainly possible, the home would no longer be considered a bungalow by the strictest definition.

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.

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