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Philip Home Improvements LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would give Phil a 20 star rating. He gave me a brand new kitchen. Put flooring in my living room. Excellent work. I have some more that needs to be done and Phil's the one. He suggests things. Makes it look really nice. "
Response time1 day
Response rate85%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JDW Property Solutions
4.3(
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I hired JDW Property Solutions and paid $3,500 for an unacceptable fence. The pickets were installed directly in contact with the ground, ignoring the directions on the boards. When mentioned, the alternative was to have them 6 in. above ground. The horizontal boards are uneven- some being flush, others higher/lower causing the back to look sloppy. There are parts where they pieced the horizontal boards together, being sure it was where I probably wouldn't see. They started with 6 screws per board but then dropped to 4 (a couple only have 2) raising serious concerns about durability. The boards were not pressure treated, which I paid for, and was built with 2 horizontal supports where 3 are needed, so warping is likely. Not all materials I paid for were used but they took them all at the end, and even a quick job for a neighbor (which he paid for) was never done. If the pictures don't speak for themselves, feel free to stop by to see. This is not professional, it's careless."
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sentri Homes
5.0(
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
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Backwood Outdoors
New to Angi

Serving Lancaster, 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
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Lancaster, PA

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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