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Avatar for Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC
Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC
4.6(
135
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfect! Talk about service after the sale, Manfredia Carpentry A +++. We have used this Company for over 15 years for projects ranging from commercial exterior renovation, residential - siding, addition, decks. Forgetting great craftsmanship and fair prices, anytime we have needed anything AFTER a project is over, Manfredia has been superb. Nice to see that craftsmanship and service after the sale still exists. Thanks Manfredia Carpentry & General Contracting."
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+24

Response time7 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Fabiano's Construction
4.8(
74
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent job done by these guys. Clear communication, always on time and handled every request. The installation had a couple of challenges (not their fault) that they handled. I would recommend and would definitely hire again."
decks
decks
decks
decks
decks

+6

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Your Neighborhood Handyman LLC
4.8(
287
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I been using Jerry for several years now. He has done concrete work, hung paintings/free floating bookcases and powerwashed/sealed my patio etc. He is willing to do large and small jobs. Responds to your texts or phone calls right away shows up when he is supposed too and is reasonably priced. I will be using him again this spring for my projects."
I put a awning and blocked off the front on both sides  not too much wind will go inside
Handymen Project
Cat house
Cat house
Cat house

+130

Response time2 days
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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St Joseph The Carpenter, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Vince did an awesome job for us framing up a new door in an existing hallway, installing new drywall around the door as well as installing the door, frame, and trim. We were extremely pleased with the work and would recommend to anyone looking for similar work to be done. Vince was very communicative and matched the new door to our existing doors and trim. Highly recommend."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A.W. Martin, Inc
4.0(
71
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys put the ‘master’ back in ‘craftsman’! Once on the job, they are on-the-job! Professionals, they will arrive early, work all day and clean up their mess before leaving. If there’s a question about how to address an issue, they will ask the customer, but always have solutions to offer. Make sure you have all the items you’re responsible for ordered (appliances, counter top, cabinets, faucet, hardware etc.) and in-house, or with delivery dates because you will have trouble keeping up with them once they start! Quality of work is outstanding and always with an attention to detail. The job stayed on budget, all additional work was done under change orders – except one instance. Make certain to ask whether any changes being discussed come under the scope of the contract or are additional work. This is particularly important with sub-contractors like plumbing and electrical."
Seahorse Shower
Tile artwork
Shower pan
Jacuzzi tub
Natural stone wall

+39

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MC Alpha Construction, LLC
4.9(
7
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"MC Alpha Construction, LLC completed deck replacement for me. From the initial meeting, I felt comfortable with Marcos he was professional and polite. They arrived early every day and completed the job in a timely manner. I will definitely hire MC Alpha Construction, LLC for other projects around my home in the future."
BATHROOM REMODELING
BATHROOM REMODELING
BATHROOM REMODELING
BATHROOM REMODELING
A beautiful final product and a happy  customer

+2

Response time7 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
37
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Serving Philadelphia, PA 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."
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Luxury Home Improvements
4.9(
263
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Splendid. I was referred to LHI by an acquintnance who they have done work for and who was raving about how they remodeled their bathroom. I hired them to turn an old out of shape apartment into a unit I am now renting for $1600 a month. The tiny bathroom in tgis apartment was gutted along with kitchen. They completely rebuilt everything head to toe and did major improvements. Everything was done in house, electrical, tile, carpentry and painting were all competed by professionals. The result, an apartment that I feel bad renting out amd want to move into myself. I recomend them 10 times over."
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+22

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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HRL Roofing
5.0(
13
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

HRL is a local owner-operated business that has 25 years of experience in roofing, siding, windows, framing and carpentry. Our honesty, flexibility, and experienced employees provide customers with outstanding professional service. There are no sales pitches or gimmicks here at HRL. We have relied on word of mouth advertisement from our customers for the entirety of our companies existence.The Owner, Harry Laughlin, will be present on every job and will work with the homeowner hand in hand to insure 100% satisfaction. Harry and his team are the roofers that the highest rated companies in the area use to do their work. Harry has been receiving A plus ratings for the top roofing and framing companies for two and a half decades. Why hire others when you'll be getting HRL anyway?Give us a call to cut out the middle men and to receive the best price on the best quality job in the Tri state area.

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+26

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Noah’s Drywall llc
4.8(
491
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted JA Drywall after another contractor did a horrible job installing drywall in my home. Mr. Alonzo responded promptly and visited the home to estimate the project within 24 hours. He provided me with an estimate the next day, he was refreshingly knowledgeable and his honesty and candor was greatly appreciated. Mr. Alonzo and his team began work within 2 business days and completed all contracted work early. The work was done perfectly, the walls are ready to paint. If professionalism, knowledge and a job done right is what you are looking for JA Drywall is the company to hire., an excellent experience"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Philadelphia, PA

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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