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Last update on January 09, 2025

Top-Rated Carpenters in Masontown - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for RMS Contractors Group, LLC
RMS Contractors Group, LLC
4.1(
88
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Exterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For BusinessWindow Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"On time, followed through with what they said they were going to do. Definitely will use them again."
putting on the stone
Starting in the hole
I had to find river stones.
Front entrance Scott Cs auto
She needs a ramp for Hubby!

+279

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.4(
158
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I m so happy that Home Genius did my siding. Love the new look and was so impressed that they completed in a timely manner."
Metal Roofing
Metal Roofing
Metal Roofing
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation

+52

Response time3 days
2206 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by29%of homeowners
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Moser Construction
4.3(
83
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They built us an absolutely beautiful deck! Great communication. Respectful crew. Fast work."
Finished deck
Before start
Old wood gate entrance
Old wood railing
Old wood railing

+12

Response time8 hrs
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Avatar for Adam Hull Home Improvements
Adam Hull Home Improvements
4.9(
8
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Exterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For BusinessExterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore - For Business+2 more

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"When I asked him what he would do if the leak in my roof wasn't fixed, he said that he would come back and fix it which I enjoyed. He was a nice guy in general as well."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cimino Contracting
5.0(
9
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+5 more

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"very professional. got the job done would recommend him to anyone. excellent work"
Chimney teardown
Chimney teardown
Chimney teardown
Chimney teardown
Chimney teardown

+96

Response time1 day
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Heldt Construction Company
3.7(
6
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

"Ty has completed several remodeling projects for our home and business. From flooring to lighting he does it all. He brings years of experience and professionalism to every job. He engaged us in planning and budgeting and brought his creativity and wood working skills to the table. He created beautiful and functional spaces, updating our home and adapting it to the needs of our family and pets.We can’t thank him enough."
Living room remodel
Living room remodel
Living room remodel
Living room remodel
Bathroom remodel

+54

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Hartman Home Solutions
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Masontown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Hi, I’m Preston. I take pride in providing dependable, high-quality handyman services with honest communication and attention to detail. \n\nWhether it’s home repairs, installations, painting, furniture assembly, or general maintenance, I treat every project like it’s my own home. \n\nMy goal is simple: show up on time, do the job right, and leave you with results you’ll be happy with. No shortcuts—just quality work at a fair price. \n\nI’d love the opportunity to earn your trust and help with your next project.

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Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

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.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

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