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Fabiano's Construction
4.8(
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Serving West Reading, 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."
decks
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decks
decks

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I Can Fix It
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Serving West Reading, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wilson was very puntual and did a great job. I will definitely use his handyman services again!"
Response time1 day
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CRM Trades Solutions Co. LLC.
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Serving West Reading, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Job was completed in time frame promised. Price was competitive and the work area was left clean."
Response time3 hrs
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Gregory Clarke Walls & Wallcoverings
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Serving West Reading, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Medical practice. Wallpaper in the waiting room, hallways, bathrooms, examination rooms. Everything but the utility closet. On time on budget."
Future bedroom
Phillip Jeffries
Closer view of ceiling
More wide angle
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Thomas & Thomas General Contractor
4.8(
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Serving West Reading, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

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Emergency services offered

"I was offered a fair price for the work and Tom was very accommodating and willing to work at arriving at a fair price. Work to be done shortly"
Tounge & groove flooring vinyl plank, drywall, framing for Studio/ door install
Bathroom upgrade
Water damage
Flooring & painting
Water fall relined

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Asper's Handyman Services
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Serving West Reading, PA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Mike did an excellent job in repairing my 30+ year old deck by removing all deck boards, railings and stair stringers and installed all new PT lumber. In addition, he replaced all joist hangers. I am very pleased with how the deck turned out."
Door replacement
New door
New door
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William Staniscia
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Serving West Reading, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Bill Staniscia was responsive, professional, and performed quality work. He had to remove bushes and a cracked sidewalk. He is studded out the frame for the larger sidewalk to the house. He laid stone for the foundation and his son tamped it. Then they poured the cement. I love it!!. It is beautiful and makes the curb appeal better. Thank you, Bill!"
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

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.

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. 

Yes, professionals can install new frames, trim, and threshold adjustments for a complete finish.

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