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Top-Rated Carpenters in Harriman - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Refresh Decking and Carpentry Services
Refresh Decking and Carpentry Services
5.0(
21
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+2 more

Serving Harriman, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

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"Jack Fox is a highly skilled carpenter. We hired his business to add wainscot up our staircase and replace the plain newel post with a decorative box newel. He executed our vision perfectly. I highly recommend Refresh Decking and Jack Fox because he will deliver quality work and you will be entirely satisfied."
Front view of finished covered porch in Maryville
Deck and pad
Deck with lattice, before roof has been installed
Left side view of finished covered porch
Right side view of covered Porch

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sergpro Construction
Sergpro Construction
4.4(
42
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+2 more

Serving Harriman, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sergpro was 1st to respond and schedule an estimate. On time and great communication. Sergei did a great job explaining my options for repairing the damage to my deck. Was able to schedule my job quickly and finished work before I heard back from other contractors. Work was great and price was very fair. I will use Sergpro again and have already recommended to a friend."
 kitchen remodeled view after granite instalation
 Kitchen remodeling
 kitchen remodeling
Balcony in Granite Bay, C
Balcony in Granite Bay, C

+20

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Home Works of Orlando, LLC
Home Works of Orlando, LLC
5.0(
16
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Harriman, TN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"John installed a beautiful tongue and groove ceiling on my pool patios and built a cabinet and towel rack as well. Always get compliments on the ceiling. He also built an outside deck for my back yard"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville
Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville
4.4(
196
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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Harriman, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Everything went extremely well! The representative, Mr. Keith Hall, was excellent. He made my family and I feel very comfortable during this transition to Knoxville. I not only recommend Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville, but him as well. Absolutely loved the results as well."
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+55

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Smith Roofing, LLC
Smith Roofing, LLC
4.8(
51
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Harriman, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike Weaver and his helper, Jesse, did a "reloading room" build-out with cabinets and butcher block top. I asked the company to make it look like furniture and it compliments the room nicely! Excellent job!"
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Exterior Siding & More
Metal Roof Replacement

+110

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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.

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

Using a steel frame may raise the value of your home. Steel is more heat resistant, has better longevity, and doesn’t need any upkeep compared to traditional wood. You can also customize a steel build a little easier than other materials like brick, concrete, and vinyl—which have trouble bending and adapting to renovations.

No rules state how much of a load-bearing wall can be removed. Rather, you need to adequately support any area that is removed. Support should always be added to as much wall area is being removed. Failing to support the area properly will result in structural damage.

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