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Avatar for Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC
Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfect! Talk about service after the sale, Manfredia Carpentry A +++. We have used this Company for over 15 years for projects ranging from commercial exterior renovation, residential - siding, addition, decks. Forgetting great craftsmanship and fair prices, anytime we have needed anything AFTER a project is over, Manfredia has been superb. Nice to see that craftsmanship and service after the sale still exists. Thanks Manfredia Carpentry & General Contracting."
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9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Fabiano's Construction
4.8(
73
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent job done by these guys. Clear communication, always on time and handled every request. The installation had a couple of challenges (not their fault) that they handled. I would recommend and would definitely hire again."
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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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MC Alpha Construction, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"MC Alpha Construction, LLC completed deck replacement for me. From the initial meeting, I felt comfortable with Marcos he was professional and polite. They arrived early every day and completed the job in a timely manner. I will definitely hire MC Alpha Construction, LLC for other projects around my home in the future."
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Response time6 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.8(
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with Sentri Homes - their customer service was excellent. They sent a subcontractor to install some vinyl laminate in my bathroom and he ended up getting glue all over the carpet in our bedroom. The sub ended up ghosting both me and Sentri, leaving me stuck with a ruined carpet. Sentri stuck with me for over a month to get the carpet replaced with the identical original and to get the vinyl job 100% completed. The carpet was a Home Depot exclusive and Sentri handled everything with them. I will be using Sentri for a much bigger renovation I have coming up soon, because I know that they will make sure everything gets done right no matter what problems come up. The vinyl looks great too."
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Manny Construction ''R''US, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our review from satisfied clients. Give us a call today so we can answer all of your questions. Satisfaction guaranteed!\n

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+4

Response time6 days
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Luxury Home Improvements
4.9(
263
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have been using LHI for several years now and have always had nothing but great experiences with their painting, carpentry and tile work. I had them fully remodell 2 of our bathrooms a few weeks back and couldnt be happier. Properly spaced lines between tiles and cometely flat after checking with a level. Highly suggest them for all remodelling projects."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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HRL Roofing
5.0(
13
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

HRL is a local owner-operated business that has 25 years of experience in roofing, siding, windows, framing and carpentry. Our honesty, flexibility, and experienced employees provide customers with outstanding professional service. There are no sales pitches or gimmicks here at HRL. We have relied on word of mouth advertisement from our customers for the entirety of our companies existence.The Owner, Harry Laughlin, will be present on every job and will work with the homeowner hand in hand to insure 100% satisfaction. Harry and his team are the roofers that the highest rated companies in the area use to do their work. Harry has been receiving A plus ratings for the top roofing and framing companies for two and a half decades. Why hire others when you'll be getting HRL anyway?Give us a call to cut out the middle men and to receive the best price on the best quality job in the Tri state area.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Noah’s Drywall llc
4.8(
491
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JA Drywall LLC really helped ease to the stress of our kitchen remodel. Juan was prompt to response to my initial phone call, while Isa was out the next day (a holiday weekend nonetheless) to measure and get us a very reasonable estimate. Within a few days, our walls and ceiling were up and Noel was putting the finishing touches on the sanding. Without these guys, our project wouldve been delayed for weeks! Big thanks to a great crew that does great work! Will definitely be in touch when we look to tackle our next project."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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W G Siding Inc
4.7(
61
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg and his team were excellent to work with. At our first meeting, Greg arrived on time and was very patient in answering each and every one of our endless questions very throughly as he examined the exterior of the house. It impressed us that during that examination he pointed out items we had never considered and made very helpful recommendations (i.e. Your garage doors are angled at the top corners and block the garage door windows - would you want them reframed squarely when we replace the trim work? You don't have any trim where your porch ceiling meets the brick, would you want that - it would look cleaner?). He also noticed that since we had replaced our windows prior to having the siding done, they hadn't flashed them properly and we should consider addressing that, and discussed the various siding options available and the pros and cons of each. Greg was timely in getting a quote to us, pricing out a variety of options and all were reasonable (especially flashing the windows). After approving certain options and the quote, Greg's communication was also timely and consistent. Upon the start of our job, his crew showed up on time, was very courteous, and cleaned up each day. They had to replace several areas of plywood and properly flashed our windows, in addition to replacing the siding. They framed everything from spigots to light fixture boxes and trimmed everything else nicely too. Our job did get behind schedule, but that was due to Mother Nature's decision to bring rain every single day. What impressed us was that Greg's crew showed up anyway, did what they could, and even worked in the rain to make sure the house was appropriately protected if siding had been removed and would be exposed to the weather. At the end of the job, we noticed a few items that didn't seem quite right (i.e. our bay window was trimmed slightly different on either side as two different crew members had worked on it). Upon notifying Greg of those items, he had his team out the next day and they addressed each one. It's now been a year since our siding was replaced. We opted for the insulated vinyl siding with the wider plank and not only does it look fantastic, we have been thrilled with its performance. We've gone from being one of the least energy efficient homes in our neighborhood to one of the most, and all we changed was the siding. No more drafty outlets, the house holds its heat, and after coming home from the Easter break on an 80 degree day, we thought we would be walking into a sauna. Instead our house was still a comfortable 71. That would not have been the case with our old aluminum siding. The only minor negative is that we were told it will be years until we have to worry about replacing any of the solar seal they used on the trim edges, but it is turning from clear to a yellowish, although maybe that is to be expected - it is holding up otherwise so far. All in all, we are very pleased with our siding, Greg, and his team. Greg is very knowledgable, he and his crew did everything they said they would, and we would definitely use them again and recommend them to others."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Nicholson's Distinctive Kitchens & Baths
4.8(
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

"Excellent. We chose to completely gut the kitchen and redesign. Steve was immensely valuable in this. Steve's advice and knowledge really helped steer us on the right course and not make mistakes and saved us money. We worked with top notch kitchen designers for cabinets and counter-tops at his recommendation. He only works with reputable people. He knows his stuff and so do the people he works with. We put in a new floor, a new ceiling, new counter-tops with custom back-splash (which required extra attention) and of course new cabinets. The one counter-top design required custom carpentry from Steve which he did perfectly. The job started on time, cabinets came on time with no hassle, and the job finished on time. His crew is thorough, careful to details, clean and meticulous. Very professional. I highly recommend him. We are now planning our bathroom renovation!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Chester, PA

Professional contractors complete basement framing in three to five days, depending on the size and complexity of your space. Projects with simple, open layouts progress faster than those with multiple rooms and corners. DIY framers should expect the job to take significantly longer, potentially seven to 10 days or more, depending on experience level and available time. The timeline doesn't include other aspects of basement finishing like drywall installation, electrical work, or finishing touches, which extend the overall renovation schedule.

Most municipalities require building permits for basement framing projects. These permits cost between $1,200 and $2,000, ensuring your renovation meets local building codes for safety and structural integrity. Working without proper permits can result in penalties, forced removal of completed work, and complications when selling your home. Your local building department can provide specific information about permit requirements, inspection schedules, and any special considerations for basement renovations in your area.

For basement framing, use pressure-treated lumber for bottom plates (the horizontal boards that contact concrete floors) to prevent moisture damage and rot. Standard kiln-dried lumber is suitable for wall studs and top plates that don't directly contact concrete surfaces. The most common lumber dimension for basement wall framing is two-by-four, though some situations may call for two-by-six lumber to accommodate thicker insulation. Always check local building codes, as some jurisdictions have specific requirements for basement framing materials.

You can install drywall after framing is complete and inspected, but several important steps should happen first. Ensure any electrical, plumbing, or HVAC rough-ins are completed and inspected before closing up walls. Installing insulation between studs is highly recommended for temperature control and moisture management. Drywall installation adds an average of $3 to $4 per linear foot to your project, with painting costing an additional $2 to $6 per square foot. Address any moisture concerns before enclosing walls to prevent future damage and mold issues.

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