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Sentri Homes
2.6(
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Serving Duluth, MN 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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Fern Custom Carpentry, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Duluth, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Fern Custom Carpentry LLC offers detail oriented and customer focused building and remodeling services in Duluth, MN. With a focus on energy efficiency, Fern strives to create structures that are comfortable and stand the test of time. Fern Custom Carpentry is prepared and excited to modify or construct the best living space for each individual and family.

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Response time2 days
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Ledgerock Builders, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Duluth, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

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LEDGEROCK BUILDERS LLC 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.

Response time4 days
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Empire Home Repair
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Serving Duluth, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Empire Home Repair 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 look forward to working with you!

Response time30 mins
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Marshall Handyman Services
4.1(
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Serving Duluth, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

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"It was just over $500. Actually, it?s my son?s house, he paid for it. That included the price of the toilet, it was special order, and they are always substantially more than you can get out of the store. That was our main cost, the toilet itself.

I thought they did very well. I talked to other ones that didn?t really know how to handle the problem and one wanted to chisel out the floor. This was the only one that seemed knowledgeable enough to put in a thicker ring. I thought they were very professional, they were in and out, they worked quick. Price was reasonable, it was more than we were planning on spending, but considering the special circumstances, I guess it was mid-range. I can?t say they were cheap, but you get what you pay for. "
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Diser Construction
4.6(
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Serving Duluth, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James and his team were efficient, productive, clean and professional. I had multiple quotes for companies to come blow in insulation. Diser came in at a great price and acted like professionals, respecting my home while taking timely measurements for quotation. Timely is important considering James took 20 minutes while another company took over 2 hours after the other company rescheduled twice, your time is valuable. I feel that the value I received from Diser Construction exceeded that of the value any other of the options I looked at. The actual project was done efficiently, giving me updates, and took the necessary precautions to mitigate dust from the project. They went above and beyond to ensure I didnâ t have to clean up any kind of mess left behind. I did not know anyone at the company prior to them coming and quoting/installing. I feel that the recommendations provided to me by the company were honest and fair. I would and will do business with them again."
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Response time3 days
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alpine Builders
5.0(
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Serving Duluth, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I felt Bill was very knowledgeable as soon as I met him. The project was fixing a sagging drop ceiling that was held up merely by the drywall and a few anchors left along the sides. The contractor used sheeteock screws and drilled it into the sheeteock no joices or studs. Bill was able to start the work almost immediately being it was a dangerous situation for our tenant. He took pictures and videos, cleaned up his mess and finished tgebentiee project in 1.5 days. Very impressive. The Bill was outstanding compared to other bids we had gotten. We will use him again no question."
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Carlton-Trex Composite Deck

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Response time1 day
Response rate85%
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Top Notch Home Finishing, LLC
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Serving Duluth, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Kurt arrived promptly, explained my options and pros & cons of different material choices. He gave me a reasonable estimate and time of completion. Once started, Kurt stayed with the job until it was complete. He was very patient with my questions and concerns as the job progressed. There was no grumbling. Some contractors will try to make deals with you once the job begins, but Kurt is a man of his word. He is a skilled and knowledgeable carpenter, and I strongly recommend him."
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Response time1 day
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Duluth, MN

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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