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Precise Millworks LLP
5.0(
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Serving Frederica, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went seamlessly. Very professional and communication was exactly what I was looking for. Excellent craftsmanship."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alternate Route Construction
5.0(
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Serving Frederica, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Darren did a great job. He crafted corbels for our porch that were so beautiful."
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
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Ceramic Tile Project
Kitchen cabinet refinishing complete.

+88

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
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Sentri Homes
4.3(
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Serving Frederica, DE 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."
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Douglass Renovations
New to Angi

Serving Frederica, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Offers commercial services

Douglass Renovations 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.\n

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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Frederica, DE

Both steel and wood can last over 100 years with proper care. However, wood could rot or warp when exposed to moisture, whereas galvanized steel is rotproof, insect-proof, and much more fire-resistant. Steel is friendlier to the environment as it doesn’t require cutting down trees, and the frame can be recycled. The energy-efficiency rating of metal stud framing can be higher than conventional wood construction. Metal studs are easier and quicker to install.

Whether you’re using wood or metal stud framing, follow the “16 on center” rule, meaning you should have a stud every 16 inches. A 20-foot wall spans a total of 320 inches. This works out to 20 spans of 16 inches, plus one starting stud, for a total requirement of 21 studs to frame a 20-foot wall.

Drywall installation costs $1.15 to $2 per square foot on metal stud framing or $2,300 for an average 2,000-square-foot house. The total cost for metal framing and drywall ranges from $20 to $30 per linear foot. Metal frames often seem light, but they can be exceptionally strong once drywall or sheathing is attached.

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