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Boyd Construction
5.0(
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Serving Shepherd, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They kept me informed during the entire basement repair and finishing process. They came when they said and did what they said they would do. The quality of their work was outstanding. Dry wall, tape. Paint. Doors and frames and lvp glued down. Great service and great people."
Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Olson Construction
5.0(
6
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Serving Shepherd, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Darren completed the work within two days after giving us an estimate and reviewing the materials to be used. He was professional and finished the job in the timeframe anticipated. The porch deck fits beautifully into the design of the house. We are really pleased with the results."
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
27
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Serving Shepherd, MT 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."
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Halverson Carpentry - Pgina inicial Facebook
5.0(
2
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Serving Shepherd, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Halverson Carpentry is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gentree Carpentry Co
3.5(
4
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Serving Shepherd, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steven is a hard worker but I would not hire again due to the fact he had cut our 220 wire leading to our bathroom heater. Steven did not inform us that it was cut. When the weather turned colder we tried to use the heater. We called our regular electrician and he informed us the wire had been cut during the bathtub installation."
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Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Innovative Technique
4.5(
2
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Serving Shepherd, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ed Carson is an honest, reliable and and courteous carpenter. From flooring installation to knocking down walls he gets the job done. He will cleanup the dust and trash and cover all your furniture and belongings keeping them free of sawdust, etc. Yes, I will be hiring him back for my next project! J Fujita Billings, MT"
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Shepherd, MT

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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