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Urban Legend Woodworking
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Furniture - Build CustomCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Forney, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Couldn't be happier with the work that Urban Legend Woodworking do for me. I had some water damage due to a leaking dishwasher and they quickly repaired all the damaged wood quickly and for a fair price. I would highly recommend them."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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J&L Construction
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCloset - BuildWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace+2 more

Serving Forney, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

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Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 15 years of industry experience. We value honesty, integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in door installs and repairs, interior trim, decorative molding installation, and a variety of related projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Nolen Contracting
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomCarpentry Framing - Install

Serving Forney, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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Emergency services offered

"Hired Nolan Contracting for a kitchen remodel. Kevin was easy to work with, communication was great, he’s honest, dependable, fair on pricing and his work is top notch! Great attention to detail and very professional! I would and will be using Nolan Contracting again!"
Bathroom Remodel
Home Remodel
Custom Cabinetry
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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MCO Remodeling
5.0(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+3 more

Serving Forney, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

For over a decade, we’ve been passionate about turning houses into warm, inviting homes that reflect the unique personalities of our clients. \n\nWe are a acredited business for BBB and we can finance projects for our customers. \n\nOur experienced team brings expertise, creativity and dedication to every project, big or small.

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

A contract should outline the scope of work, timelines, costs, payment schedule, and materials used for clarity and protection.

Joists and beams are both part of the flooring system above your basement, with the beams spanning the length of your home and getting support from vertical posts underneath, and joists usually spanning half the width of your home with no support posts underneath. The floor joists provide even support to the subflooring and flooring above, and they distribute that load to the beams. The beams then distribute that load down through the support posts to the foundation.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

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. 

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