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Home Care and Repair
5.0(
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Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did excellent work and provided excellent service. Jose took my general idea and created a very fine and functional cabinet. Jose and his two sons showed up for the install and did a great job - they took their time and did a pro job. we have hired them for a 2nd job."
Kitchen Refacing and Countertop Installation
Stone Countertops
Bathroom Vanity Installation and Prefabricated Countertop
Cabinet Refinishing
Remodeling - Kitchen

+50

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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HERNANDEZ FRAMING
5.0(
10
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Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I'm very happy with my new deck. Rogelio gave me a very good price and did excellent work, better than I expected. He's a very good guy to do business with and I highly recommend Hernandez Framing company."
Front porch rebuild
Front porch rebuild
Front porch rebuild
Front porch rebuild
Front porch rebuild

+30

Response time7 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Pinnacle Design and Build
5.0(
23
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Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Hi there! \nAt Pinnacle Design and Build we have a holistic view of the process, and our mission is to guide you through its entirety: from design and planning, navigating permits and city authorities, securing funding, to delivering exceptional construction results. When you join Pinnacle, you have unlimited access to our team of in-house 3D designers, architects, engineers, project managers, financing department, and more. Did we mention our client portal that keeps YOU up to date on all the moving parts of your project!\nJust take a look at our Instagram: @pinnacle_dnb\n\nOver our many years in the industry, we?ve created a seamless system rooted in communication, listening, and expert guidance. We bring all of that to ensure every project will become your dream outcome or investment. We specialize in complete home remodels, ADU?s, additions, and large-scale landscape projects. We also love kitchen and bathroom remodels!

Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+55

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.6(
34
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Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The new flooring installation has revitalized our home's appearance, giving it a fresh and modern look that feels both durable and aesthetically pleasing. It's a significant upgrade that enhances our living spaces with its timeless appeal."
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+1

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by19%of homeowners
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.1(
31
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Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired home pro remodeling to put pavers on my back yard and to install flloring thorough out the whole house I'm super setasfied with the work and the service . The company also provided me great financial options which I used thank you kobi Leo and Lucas for your great service . Highly recommend them for everyone"
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Monroy's Father & Son Construction
5.0(
4
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Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I worked with Daniel and he was very prompt and responsive, did exactly what he said he'd do. He worked underneath the house in an area I couldn't access. Took and showed me pics to illustrate the issues and he worked excellently."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate95%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Precision Building Corp.
5.0(
5
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Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Precision Building Corp has been my go to contractor for many years and they have performed lots of projects on my property from gate repairs, interior finish carpentry work, termite damage repair, kitchen and bath remodel and making our back yard into a space that we enjoy with family and friends. Paul and his crew are always punctual and clean, I would highly recommend Precision Building Corp for any work on your home."
Redondo Beach, CA
Redondo Beach, CA
Redondo Beach, CA
Redondo Beach, CA
Redondo Beach, CA

+46

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Torrance, CA

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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