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Top-Rated Carpentry framing installers in Lafayette - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Rhino Construction
Rhino Construction
4.8(
83
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Rene Emilio and his team were great! They removed a full house of popcorn ceilings, smoothed, re-textured and then painted. Terrific job -- it looks like a brand new house! The team was friendly and very professional and kept to our planned time frame. I can't wait to work with them again on my next project!"
Finishing level 4
Bathroom
Finishing
Popcorn remove
Basement finishing

+46

Response time1 day
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Galto Residential Contracting, LLC
4.6(
23
)
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Andrew did a real nice job installing my floors and I am quite picky to be honest. Work was completed on time as well. I plan to use him again in the future for a few other projects I need completed."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+1

Response time11 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Larry’s Legacy Landworks
5.0(
9
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"My wife and I have had a few projects done by Dillan and we were very impressed with the quality craftsmanship. It is so refreshing to hire someone who possesses such high standards of professionalism and curtesy. I highly recommend Larry's Legacy Landworks. They consistently do the work that was agreed upon within the agreed timeline."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Drywall skim coat
Shower Door Instillation

+4

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Qualden Construction, Inc.
4.5(
11
)
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Lafayette, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hardman is currently working on my basement and we hope he finished within the time expected. Does quality work. Scheduling of work sometimes is a hit or miss. But overall, very good and would hire this company again. May consider some additional remodeling of our kitchen and baths and will use him."
Wet Bar
Wet Bar
Wet Bar
Wet Bar
Wet Bar

+61

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Lafayette, CO

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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