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Avatar for J & I Carpentry
J & I Carpentry
4.5(
15
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Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+2 more

Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"It s amazing work I have hired many other people to do the same project but have never seen it done so good 👍😀 I highly recommend the project was extremely well done and will definitely call here again😃and They finished the work Wayyyyyy earlier than I expected and the for the price I paid it was TOP NOTCH. If you are debating weather to call I HIGHLY recommend. They are also really nice people🙂Isdrio was the best worker there really nice person and did not slack in his Project and worked real hard props to him 😃"
Bent Handrail
Bent rail upstairs balcony
Handraill
Handrail & Balusters
Bent Handrail

+53

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vhomes Co.
4.8(
39
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+3 more

Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Victor replaced rotted siding boards and painted house and trim. He also repaired wall /ceiling from attic rodent damage in a bathroom and then painted walls, ceiling and trim. Very attention to detail and cleaned up areas when done."
Patio renovation
Patio renovation
outdoor exercising bars
Fence installation
Pavers installation

+191

Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
Tony's Home Repair
4.8(
28
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I would recommend this gentleman to anyone who needs painting or repairs. My large pergola had rotten wood that he repaired and replaced. It was full of mold and mildew, and he power washed it. He stained it twice. It looks wonderful. He was always on time and worked tirelessly to complete the job."
Response time8 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Acuna Paint, Pressure Washing, and Home Repair
4.8(
36
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceDeck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional and helpful. His work was satisfactory. Repaired old exterior doors frames and threshold. Put up grab bars and replaced floors vinyl in laundry room. Gave good suggestions for us to stay within our budget. Will hire again for another project."
pressure wash parking area
pressure wash parking area
pressure wash parking area
pressure wash parking area
pressure wash parking area

+53

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Eric's Handyman Service
4.9(
23
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Deck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+2 more

Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Customers say: Quick response

"Eric was very professional, efficient, and did his work in a quick manner. Eric did excellent work and even did another task which I needed done beside fixing my fence. I will not hesitate to use Eric again. His work was outstanding."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Traditionally, bungalows are single-story homes, although having a half or partial story on top of the first floor is common. While adding a second story to a bungalow is certainly possible, the home would no longer be considered a bungalow by the strictest definition.

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

One of the most common house framing basics for decades has been using wood for the framing work. However, some framing contractors now suggest using steel frames. Steel is lightweight, resistant to fire, and resistant to moisture, all of which are areas where wood framing could cause problems. However, steel framing is more expensive than wood and limits your ability to insulate the home.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

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