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Lockhart Construction, LLC
4.1(
57
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Lockhart Construction to address 2 issues with my home - a minor HVAC fix and installation of a crawlspace ventilation system. I couldn t be happier with the work and the price was very fair. Conversations with Jim and his team are very easy and he does quality, honest work. Highly recommend for any projects you need to complete."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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A Step Above Painting & Drywall
4.9(
12
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Customers say: Quick response

"A Step Above Painting and Drywall were very professional, knowledgeable and did an amazing job on my project! Andres was very thorough and ensured that the space was clean when the job was completed. I needed the job done quickly and Tony and Andres got the job done above and beyond my expectations. If you are looking for a company to get the job done efficiently and professionally with excellent customer service, I highly recommend you choose A Step Above Painting and Drywall! I will be using them again soon for my next project!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate95%
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Degen Enterprises
New to Angi
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Professional carpentry and installation company based in Maryland, specializing in high-quality residential and commercial craftsmanship. Services include custom carpentry, cabinetry installation, trim work, built-ins, furniture assembly and installation, closet systems, accent walls, finish carpentry, punch work, and general interior improvements.

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Luxury Home Improvements
4.9(
263
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Hockessin, DE 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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Montco Fence & Superior Structures LLC
4.6(
124
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They come out and provide estimate, on time, when work started they arrived later in the AM than expected but no specific time was set. They installed fence after I showed them where to install. Came home that night to a VERY crooked section of fence. I called they came out next day and fixed it. Installer was very nice."
6' High White Viking Scallop with New England Caps
5' High Viking Step With New England Caps
4' High White Spartan Straight With Gothic Caps
6' High White Lakeland with Gothic Caps
6' High White Lakeland with New England Caps and 1 Decsending Section

+23

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Fine Painters Inc
4.4(
281
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have just moved to the Delaware area. I was trying to coordinate installation of carpeting and painting of the basement prior to my furniture arriving. I left a message for Luis late Tuesday night, he contacted me within the hour. He met me at my new home on Wednesday afternoon and assured me the painting would be completed on Thursday. My room looks fabulous. The painters were there on time, they were enjoyable, and professional. Luis checked in on the job. I intend to use Luis' services for some much needed remodeling and more painting as I move forward. I loved working with him and his ideas for improving my home are creative and affordable."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Easy Way Construction LLC
5.0(
26
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Easy Way, we are focused on providing home remodeling services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction & we will do everything we can to meet your expectations. With a variety of offerings to choose from, we're sure you'll be happy working with us. Look around our website and if you have any comments or questions, please feel free to contact us. We hope to see you again! Check back later for new updates to our website. There's much more to come!

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Merryfield Construction Group
4.5(
125
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Hockessin, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"AWESOME!!! They very friendly and very PROFESSIONAL. They complied with all my needs and still were very friendly after I made multiple color changes and new ideas up to the day before they started, I had them install a new roof, siding, gutters, front door, plus storm door and new windows (that had to be reframed do to size change that I wanted ) I would recommend them to anyone pricing was better then 3 other companies that I had come to my home."
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Hockessin, DE

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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