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Raeburn Renovation
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairFurniture - Build Custom+5 more

Serving Dorset, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He is very big on open communication and he focuses on building a relationship with the homeowner since he knows that he will be around for awhile! A little bit more expensive, BUT what he does is way above and beyond than what is expected."
Dorset Renovation
Custom furniture
Airstream project
Arlington Kitchen
Dorset Deck

+136

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Paul Kobyluch Craftsman
4.8(
26
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Dorset, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Paul was hired to create custom cabinetry under our staircase. From the beginning to the end, Paul was communicative, professional, great with follow-through, excellent with details, and easy to work with. Our house was built in the 1860s and does not have a straight line in it. But Paul went the extra mile to make everything line up and look beautiful and seamless with the existing style. We are already looking at other projects we can hire him for! ;) A quality craftsperson is hard to find. Do not think twice about hiring Paul. You will only add value to your home."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate96%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tejada's Remodeling Inc
4.7(
31
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Closet - Build

Serving Dorset, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These guys did a remarkable job. They put in a full days work to make a pool deck that had long been neglected look like new again! I highly recommend them to anyone that needs power washing. They did not miss a spot! Really nice guys, hard workers, very respectful!"
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Innova Construction
New to Angi
Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Dorset, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Looking to transform your home or business? Innova Construction is your trusted, local partner for all types of remodeling and professional installations in Vermont and surrounding areas.\n\nBacked by many years of industry experience, we deliver top-quality craftsmanship with a stress-free process. From stunning kitchen and bath remodels to flawless fixture and flooring installations, we handle it all—big or small.\n\nContact us today to schedule your consultation and bring your vision to life!

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Costs depend on furniture type, size, complexity, and whether additional modifications are needed.

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.

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you’ll pay for materials plus labor costs—anywhere from $250 to $800 per window. The final cost is highly dependent on the window size, as larger windows are heavier and more difficult to install, as well as the type of window framing material.

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

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