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Avatar for Huezo's Construction, LLC
Huezo's Construction, LLC
5.0(
3
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We got all we asked for and more from Huezo's Construction. Fair pricing, quality work in every way, promises kept, PLUS the job was done ahead of schedule. They say you can't have it done right, done quickly, and done affordably.... well with Huezos Construction, we hit the lottery and got all three!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stonehaven Property Services
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Hi, I’m Engelbert Andrade, a woodworker and co-owner of Stonehaven Property Services, alongside my business partner, Samson. We proudly serve Lynchburg and the surrounding areas, helping homeowners with repairs, maintenance, and improvements.\n\nSamson brings five years of hands-on experience, and I bring experience in woodworking, home repair, and technical problem-solving, along with a completed MBA. We started Stonehaven with a commitment to quality craftsmanship, honest communication, and dependable service.\n\nOur services include gutter cleaning, deck and porch repairs, siding and exterior repairs, interior improvements, and custom carpentry and woodworking. From everyday repairs to custom pieces that make your home your own, we’d love the opportunity to help bring your project to life.

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Edward Nemitz LLC
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Primarily we only take commercial work, however in this economy we feel diversity is key to success. We are experienced in Electrical Plumbing and general Handyman services. From drain cleaning to High-end Electronics installations. We hang TV's, install appliances, design and implement smarthome controls. Patching drywall and painting. Water heater replacement. Have a faucet that takes forever to get hot water, talk to us about solving that issue. We have 30 years experience in just about every small and odd job you can think of. We are not affraid to get dirty while keeping your property clean and clear of debris.

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Avatar for Colosseum Remodeling
Colosseum Remodeling
4.6(
23
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCarport (Wood) - Build+1 more

Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paolo is an amazing contractor. I'm usually pleased if a contractor is responsive, or honest, or creative. Paolo is all of the above and more. He did an amazing job of completely rebuilding our master bath. He had great ideas, was extremely patient and flexible and wasn't satisfied until we were. His craftsmanship is beyond reproach and his crew were wonderful to have around the house (especially his father who works with him). If you can get him on your schedule, I recommend him without any hesitation.."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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James Hyler
5.0(
7
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build CustomArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+7 more

Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

"We received excellent service from Hyler's Homes. Trey got the job done in a quick and timely manner even when running into a few more problems with our grill than expected. He was very prepared and showed up ready to work. The total cost of the project was very reasonable and we will definitely call Hyler's homes again should we need service in the future."
Van remodel
Installed wood panels to create ceiling for a van build
Van remodel
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Avatar for Homemade Design
Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Amherst, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"I never contacted the provider or used this service in anyway. I have to
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

While you can perform many routine home maintenance jobs yourself, it’s often a good idea to bring pros in for certain tasks. HVAC maintenance, fireplace and chimney inspections, foundation repairs, and roof inspections and repairs should be handled by professionals who know what to look for and can safely perform repairs. You may also find it helpful to hire a local house cleaning service to help with deep cleaning.

Some states require carpenters to be licensed to perform forms of carpentry, such as framing. The license requires a certain amount of experience and to pass an examination. In states that don’t require carpenters to be licensed, they must be licensed as a contractor if they work independently rather than solely as a subcontractor under a licensed builder. Use Angi’s contractor licensing tool to find out whether a potential carpenter is licensed in your state.

Building involves setting foundation posts, framing with durable wood, adding roofing support, and protecting from elements with water-resistant finishes.

Many people, including professionals in the field, use baluster and spindle interchangeably to describe the vertical components of a railing (or technically, a balustrade). However, there are subtle or distinct differences, depending on who you ask. The most common interpretation is that spindles are thin or delicate versions of balusters.

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.

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