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Avatar for Munion Kitchen Cabinets, LLC
Munion Kitchen Cabinets, LLC
4.9(
34
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Wilmerding, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The whole process was very well planned out. The knowledge and experience of this company was amazing. Not only did they explain everything they also answered any and all of my questions. The work was completed with in the time frame. The work is outstanding and well crafted. They cleaned up after themselves and made sure I was satisfied with their work."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for Aaronson Repairs & Improvements
Aaronson Repairs & Improvements
4.8(
39
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Wilmerding, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Dave and his crew did a wonderful job on my exterior home remodel. He built a new porch and remodeled an existing porch. Very professional and reliable. I would highly recommend Aaronson Repairs and Improvements !"
DECKS
DECKS
DECKS
HOME EXTERIOR RENOS
HOME EXTERIOR RENOS

+5

Response time6 hrs
Response rate99%
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for PC Roofing & Construction LLC
PC Roofing & Construction LLC
4.9(
17
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Closet - Build

Serving Wilmerding, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was done professionally. Sent picture of the damage roof that needed fixed. Replaced the whole roof,repaired front porch repaired the rear rain gutter, faceplate was riped off from the last snow storm and the damaged shingles over bay window. Did great work used high quality shingles and ice garden. I would recommend this business for any other work I would have done..."
Roofing Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+29

Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by37%of homeowners
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APJ Home Improvement, LLC
4.8(
18
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Wilmerding, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"John did a great job painting the interior of my condo.He was quick and efficient. There was no mess and everything was cleaned up after. I would recommend him to all my family and friends."
Custom Shiplap Fireplace Wall
Boring plain wall
Complete Refresh Stain
Old Deck
New Kitchen Remodel

+10

Response time1 day
Response rate87%
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Grays Landscaping LLC
4.7(
80
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Wilmerding, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything was great. Arrived on time and went straight to work. Polite and listened to my requests. Cut down and removed a large amount of shrubs in my backyard. Recommend this company."
Snow removal
Ivy removal
Landscaping Project
Ivy removal
Yard cleanup

+52

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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TrokStar Construction LLC
5.0(
27
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Wilmerding, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent ‐ I currently live in a house that TrokStar Construction completely gutted and rebuilt. Neighbors often will stop by saying they can't believe it's the same house. The interior came out stunning ‐ I especially enjoy the modern kitchen and bathroom. The highlight though is probably the handed crafted fireplace mantle and frame. I would highly recommend TrokStar for any construction project, big or small."
Chicken Coop
Castle Shannon Kitchen and Bathrooms
Carrick Bathroom Flip
Kitchens and Bathrooms
Flooring and Carpentry

+150

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

Building involves setting foundation posts, framing with durable wood, adding roofing support, and protecting from elements with water-resistant finishes.

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.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

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