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Bruce Merlino
4.3(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCloset - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Marion, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bruce built a bench with shelving and built in coat rack for us in our mudroom. He also installed cabinets in our laundry room with a counter top over the washer and dryer. He did such a fantastic job, I hired him again to finish our basement. He is a true professional; very detailed oriented. He went above and beyond to make sure that vision was made into a reality. Once he is done with our basement I plan to ask him to build a custom closet for the master. I would recommend him above anyone else in the business."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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D Design Woodworking
5.0(
16
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Marion, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired D Design Woodworking to build a floor mirror utilizing an antique mirror from an English armoire. We discussed the design, the type of wood (maple) to be used and the stain color. I received the mirror yesterday and I couldnâ t be happier. The mirror looks great in the frame and Iâ m extremely impressed with the workmanship. The mirror is very substantial and the stain matches our new bedroom furniture perfectly. I cannot recommend D Design more highly."
Response time6 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
SAR Construction & Landscaping, LLC
4.7(
27
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Marion, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"SAR does great work. An intoxicated driver took out the culvert and rock flower bed in the front of our home. I had a hard time getting someone to give us an estimate and our neighbor gave us SARâ  s name. They gave us a fair price and the the project was completed in two days. The best part was that they do very neat work and I would recommend them to others."
Response time11 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
R & K Skid Steer Services, LLC
5.0(
6
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWindow Frame - Repair

Serving Marion, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

"We had an old wooden playset that needed to be orn down and removed our yard. In addition, we had a firepit and octagon picnic table that also needed removed. We hired Rick who came out the next day to give us an estimate. He was able to schedule the removal within days and finished the whole removal in hours! He was kind and courteous, efficient and thorough. He did a wonderful job and we hired him again for a door repair."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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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.

Framing is the shell of the house. It includes several steps, including studs, plumbing, and electricity. A professional will ensure the wall frame is secured for the house’s structural integrity. 

Framing prices change depending on the material and whether the wall is load-bearing. Most contractors use wood to frame a home, but metal is another popular choice.

If you remove a load-bearing wall to create an entrance to a carport or covered patio, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. Factors such as the type of addition and if that area needs additional work will add to the price.

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.

Framing most homes takes anywhere between five and eight weeks to complete. You’ll need to account for inclement weather conditions, material shipment times, the number of crew members, and the weight of your materials. If the weather is too hot, wet, or cold for the installation, this process could take closer to eight weeks.

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