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Northern Oakes Property Management LLC
4.4(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Worcester, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have used Northern Oaks property management for several projects on our home. Dakota was knowledgeable took his time and even recommended somebody else for one project we had that he wasn’t comfortable doing. Really appreciated His knowledge and honesty would absolutely recommend Northern Oaks to any of my friends looking for stuff done around their homes."
Deck/Ramp build for a local restaurant
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Handyman Services Project
Deck/Ramp build for a local restaurant

+38

Response time5 days
Response rate91%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Exteriors & Renovations
4.4(
19
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Worcester, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Thoroughly professional company, detailed explanation of the job they would do and they followed through on everything. Competitively priced and got my job done really fast. Can't ask for more than what they delivered. Highly, highly recommend!"
Another beautiful new standing seam metal
New standing seam metal
New standing seam metal
Another beautiful standing seam metal
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
107 neighbors recently requested a quote
Green builders inc
5.0(
5
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Worcester, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Credit card accepted

"Very well. I know of dozens of homes this contractor has built. New construction to renovations - and other specialties including hardwood floor and tile installations, plumbing work and small electrical jobs. Jody has the experience and knowledge to complete most any residential building or remodeling project you may have in mind."
Swim spa addition
Home finished street view
View from end of swim spa trimed out room
Swim spa addition
New home construction

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

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.

Yes, professionals can install new frames, trim, and threshold adjustments for a complete finish.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

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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