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Top-Rated Carpentry framing installers in Little Rock - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Metropolitan Property Developers, LLC
Metropolitan Property Developers, LLC
4.9(
11
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Little Rock, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently moved back to the Little Rock area. The home we purchased needed a complete remodel and did not have a Garage. We hired Ron to complete the Sheetrock work on the remodel. He did such a great job that we asked him for a quote on building an attached garage. Several other contractors had provided us quotes, but we were not happy with their proposals. Ron listened to what we wanted and designed it exactly like we were looking for. Despite the bad winter, Ron completed the project in record time. He was attentive to detail and asked us every day if we were satisfied. Highly Reccommend!"
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for ADAMSMITH DEVELOPMENT, LLC.
ADAMSMITH DEVELOPMENT, LLC.
5.0(
3
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Little Rock, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"The project is going to be done by my neighbor. It’s a privacy fence. Company representatives were very knowledgeable and courteous. I would have hired them if I still needed to be responsible for the work. But my neighbor will be having the work done."
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Flooring

+3

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Calahan Construction & Air
4.7(
189
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Little Rock, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"On the shower, They made it easy on me and did a great job. Owner is great to work with. On air conditioning, I had 4 other companies come out to look at my unit that was running constantly and not cooling well. They charged me for wrong issues and didn’t fix it. Mr Callahan immediately figured out that the company that installed the new unit put in a valve backwards. I highly recommend them for air conditioning work. I will use them from now on."
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Amana Systems

+6

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Freewalt Builders Inc
4.6(
61
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Little Rock, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work really took a long time, they have to take all the cabinets down and bring them to their shop, I originally wanted it done before Christmas but they weren't able to finish and got the cabinets after the holidays had gone. But the laying of the tile for the bathroom was very well done and they did a very good on the tile work. I give an "A" Rating for the tile floor installation."
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+6

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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The Paint Doctor
5.0(
7
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Little Rock, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

The Paint Doctor team is located in central Arkansas. We only do top of the line work with the most up to date tools and products. Keeping a professional work site and relationships with our clients in any situation. Free estimates.\n\nWe take great pride in watching a project transform and the look of bliss and happiness on a clients face while seeing their dream come true. Thanks for stopping by, feel free to check out some of our work or contact us. God Bless

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+53

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Tim Davidson Construction Co., LLC
Tim Davidson Construction Co., LLC
3.6(
30
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Little Rock, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim Davidson Construction is very professional. I would definitely recommend him to my friends and family members. They cleaned up and hauled things off with out being asked. Did roofing, siding and framing."
Chenal Downs Roofing project
3 Layers Roofing
18/12 Pitch
Pan Ceiling on Circular Walls
Spider Ceiling with Recessed lighting

+3

Response time12 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Little Rock, AR

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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