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Pickford Contracting Services, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Suffern, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Pickford Contracting services. did a great job repairing my leaking garage ceiling. Professional and clean work. Matt and Donna were a pleasure to work with. Excellent service! Highly recommended "
building new structure
Original door to be replaced
Shed rebuild
Structure and footing deterioration
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+491

Response time10 hrs
Response rate92%
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Steadfast Carpentry LLC
5.0(
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Serving Suffern, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Simply stated, the best possible carpentry service you can hire. In building a large deck off of the back of my house (project with a countless variables), Pat at Steadfast Carpentry worked to complete a design to my exact wants that will continue to impress everyone who sees it for decades. Pat demonstrated a deep knowledge and care for well-built and beautiful woodworking, and was able to exceed any expectations of build quality, cost, and aesthetics, whilst working safely and within the constraints of our town codes. I cannot overstate how friendly, helpful, knowledgeable, and diligent he has been throughout the entire process. I am overjoyed with the final product, and can personally assure anyone looking for a carpenter that you have found the gold standard with Steadfast Carpentry. It is a true rarity to find the affordability, knowledge, and quality at this level."
The final product.
After
Jim's New Back Porch
After
The custom balusters before top plates were installed on the railing.

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Response time5 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Suffern, NY

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.

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