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Built to Last Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Pontiac, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Built to Last Construction was recommended to me by a friend who had them remodel her kitchen. First I hired them to paint a steep stairway to the upstairs, along with the upstairs landing (built their own scaffolding) and install railings. Their work was very professional and I can't belief how good it looks! Next I had them completely remodeled the bathroom in coordination with a plumber and electrician. Tom and his wife Ann went shopping with me for bathroom fixtures but because the bathroom is so small nothing seemed like it was going to work out. Tom actually ended up building a linen cabinet, sink base and medicine cabinet with a lighted mirror to fit. The quality of the wood and workmanship is outstanding! I am also hiring them for other projects. They are always very thorough and kept me informed on all aspects of the projects. I recommended them to a friend who has had a hard time finding someone to update her deck. She will not be disappointed."
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10' X 16' deck
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10' X 16' deck
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+30

Response time5 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Porter Carpentry
5.0(
2
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Serving Pontiac, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and are licensed and insured! We specialize in decks, finished basements, bathrooms, and kitchens. Give us a call or email today. \n(810) 256-0089\nPortercarpentry0@gmail.com

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
27
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Serving Pontiac, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MGM carpentry llc
4.9(
57
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Serving Pontiac, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent professional project management and leadership by Mike and his team! I would highly Recommend MGM Carpentry LLC again for remodeling and the various projects worked on for me. Very quick followup and close out with neat results. Great value! Plan on working with MGM on future projects!"
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Remodeling - General Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+102

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Artistic Construction & Design LLC
4.7(
73
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Serving Pontiac, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did most of installation while we were out of the house, so disruption was minimal. Cleaned up well. Came back to add some finishing touches that I had wanted at no extra cost. Looks lovely."
Bohne Basement Renovation
Bohne Basement Renovation
Bohne Basement Renovation
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+50

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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MHI Painting
4.7(
290
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Serving Pontiac, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill's crew was top notch. They made my house look brand new. Incredibly helpful, great to work with. I would refer them to anyone. Plan to use them for all my painting and carpentry jobs in the future. Great team."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
Brighton
4.4(
102
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Serving Pontiac, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I purchased a Big Deal for 4 hours for $99.00. The deal expired, but Terry Harder agreed to extend the deal for me. He sent 2 men to install the crown molding. They did an excellent job. Everything was well done. They were a little late in arriving but called me twice to make me aware. I'm totally satisfied and highly recommend them. Terry was also a pleasure to deal with.
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Brand New Construction LLC
4.5(
288
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Serving Pontiac, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Got the whole package for LESS than the price of JUST the roof quoted from another company. We loved their competitive pricing. Roof looks great. Installs were scheduled quickly. An energy audit was included and qualified us for extra rebates! Bonus! Happy customer!"
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Pontiac, MI

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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