Ultimate Craftsman, LLC was established in 2004; locally owned and operated in Gloucester County, Virginia, by Mark Belvin. Mark, a native of Gloucester County, has over 35 years of expertise to offer quality results with each project. We believe in true craftsmanship with our work. Serving The Middle Peninsula and the Williamsburg area, this company specializes in: Additions; kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling; in-house 3-D design and custom home building. Whether you desire a room add-on, we can help fit the best plan into your lifestyle; expand, or start completely new to have the kitchen you deserve; and, to relax, ask us how we can help build or renovate the perfect bathroom. We are a Class-A contractor, licensed & insured for your protection. Two year warranty is provided on all work; give us a call or email today for a free estimate. Visit our website and use our contact form today! We look forward to serving you.
Kitchen Tune-Up is one of the nation's leading kitchen remodeling and service companies. We provide the fresh, new look you want without the hassles or cost you may have experienced in the past. \nWe are also an EPA led certified renovator.
Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.
Hi, my name is Aaron. I'm your go-to guy if you need small handyman services performed. \n\nAssembling items, mounting TVs, installing blinds/curtains, etc. Give me a call and I'll get it done quickly and neatly.
With over 15 years of experience as a field technician in the cable, internet, and communications industry, I bring extensive technical expertise to every project. For the past 8 years, I've expanded my skills as a full-time general handyman, helping homeowners with a wide variety of repairs, installations, and home improvement projects.\n\nI can handle most small to medium-sized jobs, but my specialties include electrical work, smart home installation, home networking, audio/video systems, TV mounting, security devices, and custom solutions that make your home more functional, convenient, and comfortable. I take pride in solving problems that others can't, providing quality workmanship, honest communication, and dependable service on every job.
We specialize in providing our customers everything they need to update, repair, rejuvenate or give their Kitchen, Bathroom or Laundry Room Cabinets a customized new look. We manufacture cabinet doors, drawer fronts, drawer boxes, roll-outs, refacing materials along with complete cabinet boxes all available with or without finish to complete any of your Do It Yourself projects. We also offer a custom closet system to upgrade those cluttered and space wasting closets. All of our components are supplied to you Ready To Assemble and are designed for ease of assembly as well as durability. Please visit our website for our complete line of doors, cabinets, and other components to start designing your dream project today.
We're a Virginia owned and operated company, in business for over 25 years, that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Bathroom and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! We have numerous long-term clients in Kingsmill and Glouster that have all done a variety of projects with us for many years, many on multiple residences. Whatever you need to upgrade on your house, we have done that.
We are a Family owned Home Improvements / Handyman Company who is passionate about providing top quality work at a fair and reasonable price. No Job Is Too Small!!!
OCM Service, LLC is our company and we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 13 years of experience serving Gloucester and the surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!
While carpenters and woodworkers perform similar tasks, their focus differs. A carpenter is typically responsible for the structural woodwork involved in construction, such as framing, installing sheathing, hanging kitchen cabinets, and installing trusses. In contrast, a woodworker handles more intricate and custom projects, like building custom furniture, installing wainscoting, and creating detailed interior trim and moldings. Based on these definitions, many woodworkers can perform the tasks of a carpenter, but it's always best to discuss your specific project with a professional to ensure they have the necessary skills.
Yes, Corian® and other solid surface countertops can be cut with standard woodworking tools like a circular saw or a jigsaw, but using the correct blade is crucial for the best results.
The recommended blade is a tungsten carbide-tipped blade, often called a solid-surface planer or triple chip grind blade. This type of blade is hard enough to cut through the material effectively. For a jigsaw, a fine-tooth down-cutting blade should be used.
It is important to note that a diamond blade is not necessary. Diamond blades are designed for harder materials like natural stone, concrete, or brick, and Corian is not a natural stone.
Using blades designed for wood is not recommended as they can cause microfractures that weaken the countertop's edges. While a tungsten carbide blade provides a much cleaner cut, the resulting edge will still be rough and must be sanded and smoothed to prevent microfractures from developing over time.
There are two ways you can cut trim for doorways: with a miter saw or a table saw. Mitered joints need a 45-degree angle. If you’re unfamiliar with a miter saw, you might want to consider buying extra trim pieces or choosing butted joints instead. One wrong cut, and you’ll need to power up the saw again with a new piece.
Butted joints—also called shaker style—don’t need a 45-degree angle. Instead, your side pieces attach perpendicularly to the header trim and only require a straight cut.
General contractors use subcontractors to complete specific parts of a construction project. For example, a general contractor might have construction experience but need a subcontractor to install plumbing lines in a new home.
Landscape timbers can last 10 to 20 years in the ground when installed correctly. Pressure-treated timbers will last longer than non-treated ones, as pressure treatment makes the wood more rot-resistant. Wood exposed to high moisture levels or extreme temperature and weather fluctuations may not last as long as wood in drier areas with more consistent weather.
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