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Dogwood Home Improvements
4.6(
33
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Serving Vader, WA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great job staining my fence!!! Brock did this work while I was in a different state, the communication was great, he gave me a fair price and did an awesome job. Thank you!"
Cedar shake
Stone tile
Stone tile
Cedar post wrap & railing
Shake & railings

+219

Response time8 hrs
Response rate92%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Reflections Unlimited, LLC dba Reflections
4.9(
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Serving Vader, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Reflections did a great job they was there when they say they will be. Very nice and personable. They are my first choice for my next project"
New Double Door Installation
Deck Upgrade and Structural Modifications
Custom Built Shed
Soffit & matching Accent Wall
New Installation

+7

Response time1 day
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Elk Valley Construction, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Vader, WA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Dalton and his crew were hired to build a roof over an existing deck and replace a rotting fence. From the get-go, they were professional and hard working. On time and efficient, they kept us informed every step of the way. The result? What seems like a beautiful new porch and yard! We even went on to hire them for an additional project, replacing trim on our home. And the cost? Quite reasonable! We highly recommend Elk Valley Construction, LLC!"
Connie back porch/ fence
Connie back porch/ fence
Connie back porch/ fence
Connie back porch/ fence
Connie back porch/ fence

+8

Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sentri Homes
2.8(
36
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Serving Vader, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RAM Contracting LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Vader, WA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Richard has done a few major projects for me from building a studio office ,drywall, paint and installation of windows to building fences. All his work has been exceptional and is professionalism is outstanding."
Tacoma
Tacoma
Tacoma
Tacoma
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J.S. Chappell LLC
New to Angi

Serving Vader, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We offer a full service one stop shop… From Dust to drapes we cover everything in between. We are leaders in Residential New Construction and Home Renovations, New Development, Decks, Sheds, Shops, Additions. Our services also include our Commercial Remodeling side, no job too big or to small we’re here to be a pillar in our community and grow in the right direction. \n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Jesse Chappell
First Coat
New Look
Sand
Remodel

+29

Response time2 days
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

You can enclose an open carport, however, there are several things to consider before opting to do so. You'll want to check local building codes and permit requirements before proceeding to make sure it’s legal. While you can sometimes stick-frame a carport enclosure, pre-fab kits are also available. Remember that you'll likely need to meet concrete slab regulations and provide lighting inside the structure. Both of which could substantially drive up costs.

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

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

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.

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