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Top-Rated Carpenters in Norfolk - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Commonwealth Carpentry LLC
Commonwealth Carpentry LLC
5.0(
9
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCarpentry Framing - Install+1 more

Serving Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Highly recommend Commonwealth Carpentry. Every project has had a fair price, and easy to understand timeline for the work. We will be using Commonwealth Carpentry for some additional projects in the coming months!"
5472
Kitchen renovation
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+7

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Robert Luper
Robert Luper
4.6(
59
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Mr. Luper to construct a deck in front of our shed. We are very pleased with the quality of the work. Mr. Luper was great to work with and provided us with updates as needed. The deck was completed in the time frame as promised. The cost of the project was very reasonable. We will call him again for other projects!"
 Vinyl Railings
Double Bead Paneling and Pine Ceiling
Cox Remodel
Bamboo Install
3 Rail Vinyl

+135

Recommended by98%of homeowners
Davis Home Improvements
4.7(
60
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Wood Stairs and Railings - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+1 more

Serving Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent job on replacement and painting of my wooden porch railing!! Was available right away ,got the job done fast, and offered great pricing!! Will definitely be calling for future repair jobs."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate85%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Miguel Rodriguez
4.5(
115
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Window Frame - Repair

Serving Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quality work

"Very friendly. Arrived same day as I request the quote. He performed the work the very next and was punctual. Great work! Only minor issue was some waste material from the door frame repair was left in the backyard after the job was complete. Still would highly recommend."
Response time5 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Atlantic Weatherproof Systems, LLC
Atlantic Weatherproof Systems, LLC
4.5(
178
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used this company twice now, for both a new roof and deck repair. Their work is EXCELLENT and their customer service is great. Everyone I worked with was prompt, professional, and kind. Extremely reasonable prices as well. I am very happy with their workmanship and highly recommend them!"
Chesapeake
Chesapeake, Va.
Fords Colony
Fords Colony
Chimney Cap

+45

Response time8 hrs
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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D Design Woodworking
5.0(
16
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great Experience with D Design. The refinished table turned out beautiful and he was in contact and very easy to work with. Highly Recommend."
Response time6 hrs
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
A-Z Creative Contractors
4.5(
88
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Closet - Build

Serving Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A-Z Creative Contractors recently remodeled my dated kitchen and I could not be happier with the results! My kitchen is gorgeous and is just as I had imagined and more! This is an excellent company that listens to their customers, pay attention to minute details,keeps construction site clean and safe, and delivers top notched results. They arrived on time and I was not kept waiting. I highly recommend A-Z Creative Contractors. I have used their services twice now and plan to make them my go to contractor for home repairs."
Bathrooms Remodel
Remodeling - General Project
Roofing Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Bathrooms Remodel

+15

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

Homeowners can increase the usefulness of their garage space in other ways, and one option is to extend the length of the garage by making it deeper. The process is similar to traditional garage extensions, but the end product is a garage with a different layout rather than additional parking spaces. 

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

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.

Metal stud framing parts include the studs themselves, upper and lower tracks that act as top and bottom wall plates, various angle fasteners and clips, screws for fastening pieces togeher, metal straps, c-channel supports, and thicker steel supporting structures. Roof framing metal components include pre-fabricated trusses, heavy-gauge stud pieces, and various plates and fasteners.

Proper Murphy bed installation minimizes the risk of wall damage. A secure attachment requires making some holes for anchors or brackets, but these can be easily patched if the bed is removed. To ensure the installation is done correctly and safely, hiring a professional is recommended, especially if you have limited DIY experience.

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