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We are specialized in siding, trim, and framing. We have over 18 years experience in these fields of work. We are punctual and take pride in our work.

We are specialized in siding, trim, and framing. We have over 18 years experience in these fields of work. We are punctual and take pride in our work.





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Advanta Construction

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Advanta Construction

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11 years of experience

Advanta Construction is an expanding company servicing the greater New York area. We are experienced in both commercial and residential projects. Our organization consists of our coordinated, client oriented office team and our crew of skilled craftsmen well practiced in many trades; including carpentry, plumbing, waterproofing, painting, and much more. Such a vast team allows us to provide for all of your construction needs.

Advanta Construction is an expanding company servicing the greater New York area. We are experienced in both commercial and residential projects. Our organization consists of our coordinated, client oriented office team and our crew of skilled craftsmen well practiced in many trades; including carpentry, plumbing, waterproofing, painting, and much more. Such a vast team allows us to provide for all of your construction needs.


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Strafford Window Manufacturing, Inc.

168 Roller Coaster Road
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Strafford Window Manufacturing, Inc.

168 Roller Coaster Road
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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We do not manufacture windows or doors for homes nor do we use Insulated glass. Strafford Window Mfg. manufacturers custom wood windows for barns, sheds, stables, pool houses, cabin, porches and interior applications in the home. Our windows are made of all wood and single strength glass. Call for pricing on Tempered glass. Strafford Window MFG. manufactures Sashes, Transoms, Single Hung Window Units, Hopper Window Units, Fixed Window Units and Screens.

"These windows are solid, well built and look great. I will be ordering more for my house."

Don P on September 2020

We do not manufacture windows or doors for homes nor do we use Insulated glass. Strafford Window Mfg. manufacturers custom wood windows for barns, sheds, stables, pool houses, cabin, porches and interior applications in the home. Our windows are made of all wood and single strength glass. Call for pricing on Tempered glass. Strafford Window MFG. manufactures Sashes, Transoms, Single Hung Window Units, Hopper Window Units, Fixed Window Units and Screens.

"These windows are solid, well built and look great. I will be ordering more for my house."

Don P on September 2020


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Taylor Made Contracting Construction Group, LLC

879 Dicey Creek Road
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Taylor Made Contracting Construction Group, LLC

879 Dicey Creek Road
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27 years of experience

Taylor Made Contracting Construction Group performs incomparable levels of quality construction services at fair market pricing. We achieve customer satisfaction by paying close attention to detail, having a service minded attitude and performing over exceptional work. We provide and maintain the highest level of professionalism, integrity, honest, and fair relationships with our customers, suppliers, subcontractors and professional associates.

Taylor Made Contracting Construction Group performs incomparable levels of quality construction services at fair market pricing. We achieve customer satisfaction by paying close attention to detail, having a service minded attitude and performing over exceptional work. We provide and maintain the highest level of professionalism, integrity, honest, and fair relationships with our customers, suppliers, subcontractors and professional associates.



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Carolina Improvements

118 Parvis Rd
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Carolina Improvements

118 Parvis Rd
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Carolina Improvements has over 15 years experience, reasonable prices, 24 hour service, and FREE estimates! There is no job too big or small! We are a licensed and insured company. We guarantee the job is done with 100% satisfaction and a select amount of services comes with a 1 year warranty.

Carolina Improvements has over 15 years experience, reasonable prices, 24 hour service, and FREE estimates! There is no job too big or small! We are a licensed and insured company. We guarantee the job is done with 100% satisfaction and a select amount of services comes with a 1 year warranty.


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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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. 

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.

Not all wood that’s been softened by termites needs to be replaced. You may be able to salvage wood using a wood hardener instead of replacing beams. However, you’ll need to hire a structural engineer to assess the damage and the overall stability of the wood before making a replacement plan.

Yes, professional installations include reinforced corner posts to ensure durability.

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

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