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Avatar for Josh Reichard's Home Improvements, LLC
Josh Reichard's Home Improvements, LLC
4.9(
46
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore+4 more

Serving Pen Argyl, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Josh to replace a decaying wooden stairway in the front of the house. He knew what to do, made some helpful suggestions (which made the project better or saved some money), and did a great job. Interaction with the office was easy and friendly with quick turnaround. We will likely hire Josh's team again in the future for a window replacement, for which he is particularly skilled and experienced. We recommend Josh Reichard Home Improvements."
Wood Ramp
side view of deck
Side view of deck
view of front of deck
picture/stationary window installation

+44

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Handyman of Easton, Bethlehem, Nazareth & Allentown
Mr. Handyman of Easton, Bethlehem, Nazareth & Allentown
4.8(
100
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Pen Argyl, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great. The deck is beautiful and the build is solid. Ed and his crew were great. They worked persistently until the job was done and I was kept in the loop every step of the way. True professionals."
New Kitchen
Bathroom Remodel
Mr Handyman Team
New Bay Window and Farm Sink
New vanity, light, mirror, fixture tile and base trim

+251

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ensamblar Property Maintenance
5.0(
11
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Pen Argyl, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"I’ve had a wonderful experience working with Claudio! He is professional, thorough, and genuinely takes pride in his work. He helped us with drywall repairs and framing following the installation of our new central air system, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. What I especially appreciate about Claudio is how easy he is to work with. He responds quickly, communicates clearly, and takes the time to explain things when I have questions. He’s also very upfront about costs, which I really appreciate. There are no surprises, and I feel confident that I can trust him. He’s incredibly detail-oriented, keeps his workspace neat and tidy, and is respectful of our home. He doesn’t cut corners, and it shows in the quality of his work. It’s such a relief to find someone who is not only skilled at what they do but also kind, reliable, and easy to communicate with. I would absolutely recommend Claudio and Ensamplar Property Maintenance, and I look forward to working with him again!"
Custom Firepit
Floors, molding & paint
After Picture
Before
After

+1

52 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Connection 1 2 3 Services
4.7(
31
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Window Frame - Repair

Serving Pen Argyl, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bought an apartment and utilized them to renovate the out dated apartment. They were knowledgeable and very professional, I’m extremely satisfied with the quality of work. Will definitely use them again and I highly recommend them"
Painting - Interior Project
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project

+12

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by31%of homeowners
Avatar for Millwork Plus LLC
Millwork Plus LLC
5.0(
4
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Closet - BuildFurniture - Build CustomInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+1 more

Serving Pen Argyl, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I reached out to Millwork Plus for assistance with renovating my first house. It was old and I wanted a fresh new look that was unique and customized, so it could feel like home. They listened to my ideas and provided recommendations that far exceeded my expectations. I couldn’t be happier with the level of professionalism, attentiveness and execution from this team. I highly recommend !"
Home office
Home office
Home office
Home office
Home office

+63

Response time6 hrs
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

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.

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

Using a steel frame may raise the value of your home. Steel is more heat resistant, has better longevity, and doesn’t need any upkeep compared to traditional wood. You can also customize a steel build a little easier than other materials like brick, concrete, and vinyl—which have trouble bending and adapting to renovations.

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