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AWD Cabinetry
5.0(
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was perfect! They had to replace butcher block countertops that had been incorrectly installed by another company. They came out and gave an estimate and had samples of wood to choose from and gave options for the installation on the edges, etc. They show up when they are scheduled to for all appointments and they explain what they are going to do and how to care for the counters after installation. Exceptional people to work with!! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!"
Furniture - Custom Made Project
Custom kitchen
Butcher block kitchen
custom kitchen and island
Custom kitchen

+30

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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Closet America, LLC
4.2(
82
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Easy process. Scheduling conflicts on the contractors part, but great customer service on their part, i.e. availability, responsiveness, etc. to exceed our expectations."
Contemporary Entry - Seat Beach Floral Pattern Cushion
Walk in
Maple Garage
Sunset Finish Walk-in
Media Center With Accent Wall

+62

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Groovy Services
4.1(
11
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very responsive. High quality work from Marcus. Only issue was the date of the work - used them for two projects, and both times the execution date was pushed 1-3 days from what was originally communicated."
Solar and Backup battery
Hardscapes
New home Construction
Kitchen Renovation
Response time1 day
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Proyect
New to Angi

Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

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🔨 Need a Reliable Handyman? 🔨\n\nI provide a wide range of home repair and maintenance services with quality workmanship, reliability, and guaranteed results.\n\n✅ Furniture assembly\n✅ TV and curtain installation\n✅ General home repairs\n✅ Painting and touch-ups\n✅ Door, light fixture, and ceiling fan installation\n✅ And much more!

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

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. 

Framing most homes takes anywhere between five and eight weeks to complete. You’ll need to account for inclement weather conditions, material shipment times, the number of crew members, and the weight of your materials. If the weather is too hot, wet, or cold for the installation, this process could take closer to eight weeks.

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

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