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Indigo Construction LLC
4.8(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+4 more

Serving Salem, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Indigo Construction is a locally owned construction company dedicated to helping homeowners improve, expand, and add value to their spaces. We specialize in egress window installation, basement finishing, drywall, painting, flooring, and carpentry, delivering code-compliant work with a strong focus on safety, durability, and craftsmanship. From functional upgrades to full interior transformations, Indigo Construction provides dependable service, clear communication, and quality results you can trust.

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JB Construction LLC.
5.0(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceCarpentry Framing - InstallCarport (Wood) - Build

Serving Salem, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a great experience with JB construction , they built our deck exactly as we envisioned , we?re easy to work with and delivered quality craftsmanship, highly recommended them for any project"
deck door replacement
deck door replacement
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Deckers
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+5 more

Serving Salem, SD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Linden did an excellent job with the replacement of our deck. He worked in a timely manner and is very thoughtful and polite. we couldn’t be more happier with the outcome. Many of our neighbors have already stopped by to complement the new deck . We will be spending many hours out there Thank you Linden."
coffee bar installion
blue pine floating shelf
blue pine floating shelf
arched bookcase
arched bookcase

+17

Response time2 days
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Huron Handyman
5.0(
4
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Salem, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Huron Handyman is a very good worker, and he knows what he is doing.I would recommend him highly."
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Radon System
Radon System
Lower Radon Shown
Lowered Radon Levels

+2

Response time12 hrs
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Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Wurtz Construction
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Salem, SD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business

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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Whether or not it’s easier to cut wood when it’s wet versus dry depends largely on the type of tool you use and the wood you’re cutting. For example, a chain saw should still be able to cut through wet wood with relative ease, but it may be more difficult to maneuver due to the wood fibers sticking to the chains of the saw. 

However, you might want to avoid cutting wood entirely when it’s wet if you’re pruning your tree. Sawing a wet tree that you don’t plan on removing can also encourage bacterial and fungal growth and decay.

Hiring a woodworker can be expensive, depending on the job, but it’s very often well worth the investment. Woodworkers are able to provide custom pieces of furniture and handmade construction to present a finished product that is exactly to your specifications. If you have a specific vision for a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture or home feature, the cost of hiring a professional woodworker is worthwhile. Plus, you’ll often get a higher quality product than what you could buy in stores for a fraction of the price.

Before hiring a carpenter, the most important thing is to make sure they are properly qualified and insured for the job. It’s more than reasonable to ask your prospective carpenter for customer references, as well as about their licensing and insurance. You should also consider choosing a carpenter that specializes in your specific project area to ensure high-quality results. 

Wooden soffits, when properly cared for, can last between 10 and 25 years, depending on the type of wood and the climate you live in. Certain wood types will last longer than others, and you might want to consider the cost of replacing soffits when you break down the total project cost. While an initially higher-priced material might seem counterintuitive, it can make more financial sense if you don’t plan on moving. 

Yes, carpenters can fix squeaky floors. They have the expertise to identify the source of the squeak, whether it’s loose floorboards, subfloor issues, or joist problems. These experts also have the right tools and hands-on knowledge to secure the flooring and eliminate the noise, ensuring a long-lasting solution.

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