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Avatar for A Cut Above Carpentry
A Cut Above Carpentry
4.7(
26
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Last year we met and contracted A Cut Above Carpentry to do a full kitchen remodel. (Their estimate and timeline were very reasonable.) Because of delays in appliance deliveries (ordered by us not the contractor), we had to reschedule 3 times. A Cut Above was understanding and accommodating. When our project finally began, we quickly saw we had made the right choice. Marcy, the office manager, was professional, fantastic at communicating all steps, costs and information on the remodel and just checking in on the progress. Marty, the contractor, was committed as much to our vision as we were. He was prompt, efficient, pleasant and generous with information, questions and suggestions. His work is excellent and you can see his skill and experience everywhere. It can always be a challenge working on an older home (ours was built in 1958), and you never know what you may find. As we progressed and unexpected conditions came up, Marty would always have a solution. He discussed each one with us, presenting the pros and cons of each solution, along with his thoughts on the best way to proceed. His ability to troubleshoot and solve each and every challenge that came his way is an asset, and my number one reason why I would recommend A Cut Above Carpentry. Our new kitchen is everything we dreamed it could be and we canâ t thank A Cut Above enough for their care in getting it accomplished. A Cut Above Carpentry is now our go to contractor/carpenter for any and all home projects."
Double Shower and Jacuzzi
View of Deck and Patio
Completed kitchen remodel
Finished built in project
Custom storage building

+22

Recommended by95%of homeowners
Berger's Table Pad Factory
4.8(
1,345
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were efficient in terms of the process. They sent the pad in a reasonable time frame. I did have to call a couple times. It took about a month to deliver. They sent the material which was packed nicely. There were 2 issues: 1-the glue or adhesive they used smelled badly. I had to put in my garage for a couple weeks until that 2-every corner was protruded, the table pad corners were too sharp on the mat .which poses risks with small children. I called about that and they said to put some tape over it. The manager called back to discuss the issue was. She suggested that I try to fix. it. The company might have done something to repair if I had followed up."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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George's Painting Inc
4.4(
397
)
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"George was very professional when we first dealt with him and did a satisfactory job.  However, when we wanted him to do smaller jobs, he did not respond or set up dates to come and then did not show up nor did he call.  His father, who is the actual owner of George's Painting, came to our house for an estimate to have 3 closet shelves installed (the metal mesh type) for hwich he wanted $650.00.  We thought that was entirely too much as the material cost less than $100.  We looked for someone else off of Angie's list and got an excellent person who only charged $200 which was more reasonable and on top of that did an excellent job.    In addition we are having numerous other things done at reasonable prices.  Had I waited a bit longer, I could have gotten my house painted much cheaper as well.  George is overpriced and does not respond when you call or will he make an appointment with you and then not keep it.  I am glad I found someone else who is capable of doing what we want, is professional, does excellent work and his price is more reasonable.    I have already had work done by this other company and we are very satisfied.
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+22

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Zedarwood LLC
5.0(
10
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Zedarwoodwork is proud to provide woodwork services and home renovation to the Frederick community, our team of skilled handymen provides quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your home is well-maintained and fully functional. We offer flooring, electrical service, carpentry work, plumbing, painting and decorating, tile, framing and more.\nWe work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work. \nChoose Zedarwoodwork Services for the best possible service at a fair and competitive price. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and keep your home in top condition year-round! 240-224-5087

Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project

+108

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dunn The Snyder Way
5.0(
8
)
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Knowing necessity is the mother of invention, and realizing the need for design-focused remodeling, Jamie Sndyer created Dunn The Snyder Way, LLC. His belief is that every space can benefit from proper design, which, in turn, improves one's everyday quality of life.

Before
After - Sink
After - Wine Rack
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Creative Hands Home Services
3.8(
63
)
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We bought a big deal from Angie's List and returned it after Garry explained that he had not authorized the big deal but since we had bought the deal, Garry agreed to honor the price for the bathroom remodel. His team showed up to start work a few weeks (or maybe months, I can't recall) later and the whole bath remodel took 3 or 4 weeks.
The good stuff:
-The area around the bathtub was tiled and the quality of that work was excellent. 
-Another bonus was when Garry realized that our toilet had an unusual rough-in size and he called all around town and found a company that had a toilet that would meet our needs in stock. This saved us from the time and expense of having a toilet special ordered.
-Lastly, and I think this one is huge, about 14 months after our remodel, our downstairs neighbors called to complain of a leak that seemed to be coming from our toilet. I asked our building maintenance guy about it and he suggested that when we added the additional flooring in the bathroom perhaps we didn't have enough wax rings under the toilet to seal the connection. I called Garry to see if his team could come out and fix it and he came out himself to do the repair a few days later at no charge. I really appreciate that he stood behind the work his team did.
The not so good stuff:
-We had planned to have a new bathtub installed and therefore the bathtub was used as a storage space during the remodel and it got pretty beat up. When it came time to remove the old tub the team realized that the plumbing was not easily accessible (we live in a condo) so instead they would refinish our current tub. Since the tub had gotten pretty beat up during the remodel the final result wasn't as nice as it could have been. Also, the refinish has started to chip so it's not as durable as a new tub would have been.
-Another down side was that there were some spots on the wall that were missed when it came time to paint. They had been puttied but the fellow forgot to sand and repaint them. Since they were partially covered by cabinets we didn't realize this right away.
-The floor tiles seem to not quite hit the wall in a few spots so there are gaps between the baseboard and the floor.
Overall the bathroom looks new and clean so I'm happy.
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Reaves Kitchen Remodel Project
Smith Kitchen Remodeling Projects
Bank's Deck Project
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Tati's Remodeling
4.8(
31
)
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

"Sergio was very friendly and knowledgeable about bathroom tiles. He meet me at a warehouse to choose an appropriate tile and came back another day install 2 bathrooms over 2 days. The finished product looks good and feels solid. Some of the trim areas (grout lines) near the walls are a little uneven in places. I think the overall price was reasonable, with the exception of the additional charge to come back and seal the grout."
Saltillo Custom-Cut Stair
Honey Onyx & Glass Ctop
Ceramic Tile Ctop & Backs
Tumbled Marble
Honey Onyx Polished & Tum

+11

Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Willoughby Construction and Consulting
3.9(
38
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I like to get multiple quotes from pros recommended by Home Advisor. After meeting with Alicia and Gerard from Willoughby Construction, very impressed by their advice on work we needed done and recommendations. Definitely decided they would be one of the contractors we would get quotes from. They won quotes for our interior painting, hardwood floors refinishing, and cleaning and painting our basement and installing new basement windows. Getting quotes for driveway resurfacing and redoing back porch roof and a new deck. Also needed a new water line to my house, but another contractor won that quote. But Willoughby won the most quotes. Excellent customer service! Dan B. Hagerstown"
 porcelain floor
 midway through granite installation
 Before work began, no insulation!
 mosaic backspash
 mid-way

+391

Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Rick The Handyman Holdridge
Rick The Handyman Holdridge
3.6(
95
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Credit card accepted

"Steven (Rick's partner) was fantastic.  
He:
  • - Arrived on time (bonus), 
  • - got right to work (bonus), 
  • - worked efficiently (i am really intolerant of slackers), 
  • - worked collaboratively (talked through a height decision on the pendant with me pro-actively), 
  • - provided great coaching (I am doing a serious DIY renovation and was working on the backsplash at the same time.  He gave me some good tips)
  • - let me help so as to maximize his value (I made a home depot run, he showed me how to assemble the light fixtures how he wanted them so I could do that while he was working on the plumbing)

I would hire them again in a heartbeat!  Thanks!
Update:  The final pendant arrived and I was able to install it myself thanks to Steven's great prep work and showing me exactly what needed to be done when it arrived!  Thanks again!"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Smithsburg, MD

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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