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Avatar for Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC
Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Rutledge, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Manfredia's Carpentry is a top notch contractor. I did a fireplace surround with stone and also added the stone on two columns off of the kitchen to match. The quality of their work is exceptional. They are very professional and always on time. They kept me informed every step of the way. They always kept the work site very clean. I couldn't be happier with the final outcome. We also stayed on budget. I would highly recommend Manfredia's Carpentry for any job. Well done. Thank you. Debbie"
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10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Fabiano's Construction
4.8(
73
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Serving Rutledge, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The work was awesome, they were on time and worked every day. They cleaned up after their day was complete and were extremely easy to work with through the process. Their workmanship is top notch. I will be using them again to build a barn and eventually to build an addition off the back of my house."
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+6

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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KKID Remodeling
4.7(
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Serving Rutledge, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I wholeheartedly recommend Kevin from @KKID Remodeling. He is very professional and knows how to repair or install stuffs around the house. Mostly importantly he loves what he does and even cares about the quality more than the owner does."
 cranberry 3 color faux wall
Composite Deck
 ivy and lattice on faux painted wall
Wall Tile
 aged stucco over brick

+29

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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David DeCecco Services
4.6(
39
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Serving Rutledge, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Beautiful work on my custom build-ins and stone fireplace that went from floor to ceiling. Dave is an expert carpenter with an amazing eye for detail and design. I would highly recommend for any and all housing projects."
Updated kitchen-reconfigure and re-use cabinets
Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Sunny's Services
4.7(
55
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Serving Rutledge, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The contractor responded within 10 minutes of my request and was able to perform the requested service the same day. He arrived promptly and was courteous and professional. What I struggled with, he completed with ease. I highly recommend this provider."
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+81

Recommended by56%of homeowners
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MTC Builders, LLC
4.7(
23
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Serving Rutledge, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job repairing, replacing, painting my porch. Always professional and took great care in the work they did. I felt it was a good value and would have them back again for other projects"
Havertown 590sq ft
Side Entrance
Havertown 590sq ft
Havertown 590sq ft
Piper Lane

+47

Response time2 days
Response rate88%
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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.

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. 

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

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, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

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