Top-rated carpentry framing installers.

Get matched with top carpentry framing installers in Smiths Creek, MI

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Carpentry framing installers in Smiths Creek

Avatar for 4 Ever Water Tite
4 Ever Water Tite
4.7(
116
)

Serving Smiths Creek, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The guys from 4-Ever Water-Tite were great! Prior to contracting 4-Ever Water-Tite, I had problems with water and excess moisture in my basement. My basement walls were also pushing in laterally. They put in a perimeter drain system and a new sump pump. They also installed steel support beams to support the walls. I am happy to report that it has now been a full year since 4-Ever Water-Tite worked on waterproofing my basement and it has remained dry. I highly recommend this company."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Handyman Construction Service Inc
Handyman Construction Service Inc
4.3(
109
)

Serving Smiths Creek, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service was good. I paid an extra hundred dollars on top of the Big Deal. It is a pretty big deck so it took the guy longer than four hours to do it. The way they installed it worked; it was fine. It was not 100% exactly what we want. That was the only thing, but it was kind of important because we were trying to keep out groundhogs from getting underneath our deck. We kind of wanted it installed in an L-shape than just going straight down. The installed it straight down in a wonderful area. I am not sure if the guy would have been able to make the L-shape where it was installed. The guy might not have been able to install that part in an L and he was able to install it that way for the rest of the lattice."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+20

Recommended by87%of homeowners
Request Quote
Keith and Son Carpentry
New to Angi

Serving Smiths Creek, MI and surrounding areas

is a professional company. We have wide range of services and can help you make your home beautiful. We have been in this industry for 20 years. \n\nWe strongly believe in giving our customers the most for their money. We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience. This approach has set us apart from our competition and keeps our customers coming back! \n\nYou can be sure your project will be handled promptly and professionally. Call us today to schedule your appointment!\n

Request Quote
Showing 1-10 of 20
FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Smiths Creek, MI

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.

The Smiths Creek, MI homeowners’ guide to carpentry framing installations

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles