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Fabiano's Construction
4.8(
74
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Serving Gap, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Fabiano is awesome to work with. He is reliable and knowledgeable about construction. We have worked with him on many projects ranging from framing repair, deck replacement or new install, & replacing doors/windows. We would highly recommend him & his crew."
decks
decks
decks
decks
decks

+6

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Longacre Handyman Improvements
4.8(
16
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Serving Gap, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend Nick. He is conscientious and creative in approaching solutions to projects. He is personable and professional. I am having him back to do more projects. Grateful to have someone trustworthy working in my home."
framing walls
deck painting
flower bed
framing walls
deck painting

+109

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Philip Home Improvements LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Gap, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"New floors, new sink, pantry shelves installed, microwave with built in range put in, some repairs to pipes and electric outlets. He did an awesome job. I’m very happy we connected through Angie’s"
Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Backwood Outdoors
New to Angi

Serving Gap, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Triple Threat Services LLC
New to Angi

Serving Gap, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

My name is Amir, I am a young, dependable General Contractor. I have connections certified in all of your home needs! Master electrician, HVAC service technician commercial and residential, as well as a in house carpenter! \n\nWe offer Junk removal, Demolition + Reconstruction/remodel services as well as regular modernization and home improvements. \n\n\nCurrently looking for weekend jobs, willing to travel just let me know your needs and we’ll get it done!

Full Gut Demolition
Full Gut Demolition
Full Gut Demolition
Full Gut Demolition
Full Gut Demolition

+12

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Reichardt Remodeling
4.6(
83
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Serving Gap, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dan and his son Tyler did an outstanding job. The basement was broken up in separate spaces including a 22' by 7' area which will double as a plant room during the winter time. He installed a counter and sink in this space and added a floor to ceiling built in bookshelf. To close off this area from the main space, he also installed a barn door which looks great. In the main area the work was done to perfection. The bathroom is a little jewel and we could not be happier with the work that was done. Dan and Tyler also went above and beyond when they moved furniture from the main floor to the basement and also put up additional shelves for us. I told Dan to pencil us in for the same time next year to update our main bathroom!"
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+5

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Custom Closets
5.0(
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Serving Gap, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dale's designs were equal to or better than suggestions from other contractors, and his work and materials were high quality.  We were happy with the work and would not hesitate to use Custom Closets again.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Gap, 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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