We 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.
We 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.
Coastal Carpentry Corp, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business! We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"They were very easy to work with and I enjoyed their company."
Chad N on July 2021
Coastal Carpentry Corp, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business! We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"They were very easy to work with and I enjoyed their company."
Chad N on July 2021
FR Carpentry, LLC. is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We are a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you
"Filip is a gem! He is easy to communicate with and professional. All of his subcontractors do great work as well. He has great attention to detail and is a skilled craftsman. I highly recommend him!"
Susan M on February 2023
FR Carpentry, LLC. is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We are a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you
"Filip is a gem! He is easy to communicate with and professional. All of his subcontractors do great work as well. He has great attention to detail and is a skilled craftsman. I highly recommend him!"
Susan M on February 2023
With over 17 plus years of experience, American Premier Builders, LLC, takes great pride on providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see each project through to the customer's satisfaction. Give us a call today for a free estimate and to get a General Contractor out to your home today!
"Chris was great to work with installing my new kitchen alongside with other jobs in my house. He was able to complete on time as scheduled and did a great job. Highly recommend him."
Craig R on August 2021
With over 17 plus years of experience, American Premier Builders, LLC, takes great pride on providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see each project through to the customer's satisfaction. Give us a call today for a free estimate and to get a General Contractor out to your home today!
"Chris was great to work with installing my new kitchen alongside with other jobs in my house. He was able to complete on time as scheduled and did a great job. Highly recommend him."
Craig R on August 2021
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's 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. Call us today!
"Mikheil and his team were a fantastic choice for our renovation of a Brooklyn brownstone apartment. The level of finish was extremely high, and when there was a small issue with a large solid wood piece, they fixed with a beautiful butterfly piece that looked amazing. Highly reccommend."
Mark W on February 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's 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. Call us today!
"Mikheil and his team were a fantastic choice for our renovation of a Brooklyn brownstone apartment. The level of finish was extremely high, and when there was a small issue with a large solid wood piece, they fixed with a beautiful butterfly piece that looked amazing. Highly reccommend."
Mark W on February 2025
Our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
"Very good at what they do and good company and serious in what they do"
Zeynep C on September 2024
Our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
"Very good at what they do and good company and serious in what they do"
Zeynep C on September 2024
Full service Kitchen Remodeling company. Specializing in cabinet painting and kitchen face lifts with over 25 years experience. Free consultations. ZERO pressure sales. Let us save you thousands. Call today.
"Fast clean and good work"
edward c on June 2025
Full service Kitchen Remodeling company. Specializing in cabinet painting and kitchen face lifts with over 25 years experience. Free consultations. ZERO pressure sales. Let us save you thousands. Call today.
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"Phil and his crew were excellent. Installed new drywall and fixed damage termite area. All work completed in 2days. Thanks"
Lino G on April 2025
High-quality furniture-grade wood will give you the best performance. Softer woods (like pine) and particle boards like MDF can sag under the weight of heavy books. Ideally, your shelves should hold 20 to 40 pounds per foot, so opt for scratch-resistant hardwood plywood or solid wood. Popular options include mahogany, cherry, maple, oak, walnut, and birch.
Built-ins look best when they feel like part of the room, so many homeowners run them floor to ceiling and stop at a natural break such as a doorway. Corner or floating units are smart options for tight spaces. Prefabricated shelves typically run 24–48 inches wide, 10–12 inches deep, and 5–6 feet tall; use those ranges as a quick sizing guide.
The installation time for built-in bookshelves depends on the complexity of the design, the size of the shelves, and the level of customization. A contractor can install a simple prefabricated unit in a few hours, while an elaborate custom unit could take up to a week. Installing add-ons like lighting could also extend the installation process.
For optimal storage efficiency and aesthetics, built-in bookshelves typically feature a shelf depth of 10 to 12 inches. This depth strikes a balance between providing ample space for books and decor while maintaining a sleek, unobtrusive look in your room.