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ZVL Contracting
4.8(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He is the greatest guy he explained every little thing and there was no problems I would give him 10 Stars if I could and my name is David Woodbridge anybody can email me Woody [email protected] and I could guarantee you because the best work I ever saw a long time ago I'm old in handicap he cares about every little thing and I should do that for a living on the side he does it for a living and he is one of the best I ever saw I would never hire anybody else but him and I'm going to hire him again probably about three more times I don't know how to upload my picture sorry but it is beautiful"
Wooden deck
Wooden deck
Wooden deck
Wooden deck
Wooden deck

+3

Response time12 hrs
Response rate97%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Phil's Handyman Contracting LLC.
5.0(
4
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWindow Frame - Repair

Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Phil replaced my bathroom fan. He did an excellent job. Very nice person. Easy yo talk too. Very knowledgeable about the work he does. I will gladly use Phil in the future for any work I need done."
Gallery
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
39
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Borrell Construction Service, LLC
2.7(
38
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Did a great job on both my deck and front porch. Craig is a master carpenter and I?m thankful he was on my project. Good communication with Sam the owner. Always got back to me with any concerns I had promptly. I would recommend and would also use it for any future projects. Thank you again"
Walk In Safety Shower
Siding and Windows
Before
Before
Before

+95

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Wilson Development Group LLC
New to Angi
Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For BusinessInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+2 more

Serving Tunkhannock, PA and surrounding areas

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WDG offers a variety of services with years of experience. We can provide you with most home maintenance solutions and most projects whether it is a remodel or new construction. Our team will connect you with the right crew for your job. We look forward to working with you.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

Balcony construction or replacement typically requires a building permit from your local permitting authority. Safety and building integrity are the main reasons for the need to obtain a permit and the subsequent inspections. In some cases, especially cantilevered balconies, your municipality may also require the oversight and signature of a structural engineer.

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