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Matson Construction, LLC
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Serving Washington DC, DC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

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"We recently worked with Matson Construction to install built-ins around the fireplace and dry bar in the basement. John was prompt, courteous, and professional. Outstanding service overall! John has been responsive and collaborative since we started to plan projects and get estimates. Different from other contractors who try to charge extra whenever there are some design modifications or changes, John was so easy to work with, took time explaining details & answering all my questions, and handled some design modifications smoothly on the spot without charging extra. In fact, he paid extra attentions to details and updated some of the built-in moldings beyond my expectation. He is not only professional, but also super nice! We're so happy with his finished works and craftsmanship. We would recommend this company to anyone without hesitation and are sure to hire John again for future projects! Thanks again, John!"
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Mendez Painting Services LLC
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Serving Washington DC, DC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Mendez and his team for some interior painting and crown molding, and it was worth every penny. These guys came in and totally changed the vibe of my place. Everything looks so polished and clean now. They were on time every day, super neat, and really respected my space. Big thanks to Mendez and his team - my place looks awesome!"
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JW Home Improvement
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Serving Washington DC, DC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2001

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We wanted to install a tiled kitchen backsplash to protect the wall near the stove from splatters but also to improve the appearance of the kitchen. We picked a tile from Floor and Decor and set out to find a contractor. The first contractor, highly recommended on Angi, came in and proposed an installation that would have cost over $6,000. That struck us as much too high. We then approached JW, which had done work for us in the past, and got an estimate that struck us as reasonable. But to get their top tile installer, Cesar Miranda, we had to wait nearly two months. We decided to wait and are glad we did. When he arrived, he brought three different grout and gave us our choice. He then did an outstanding installation."
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FAQs for interior trim and decorative moldings installation projects in Washington DC, DC

Installing crown molding can be challenging, depending on the material and your skill level. Lightweight materials like polystyrene and softwoods are easier for homeowners to install themselves, offering a cost-saving option. However, heavier materials like hardwoods and plaster are difficult to work with and require professional installation to achieve a high-quality result. Precision is crucial in measuring, cutting, and fitting crown molding, so hiring a professional ensures the best outcome.

Crown molding is available at various price points, ranging from $1 to $30 per linear foot, depending on the material. This wide range offers options for every budget. Affordable materials like MDF, PVC, and polystyrene provide cost-effective solutions, while premium materials like exotic hardwoods or metal offer a luxurious appearance at a higher cost. Regardless of your budget, you can find crown molding that enhances your home's aesthetic.

Crown molding is installed by professional finish carpenters or painters who specialize in detailed trim work. These experts possess the necessary skills and tools to ensure precise measurements, accurate cuts, and seamless installation. By hiring a professional, you can achieve a flawless finish that enhances your home's aesthetic appeal without the risk of common DIY mistakes.

Crown molding can be installed in various areas of your house to add elegance and architectural interest. It is commonly used where walls meet the ceiling, but you can also place crown molding around doors, windows, mirrors, and atop cabinets. Installing crown molding in these locations enhances visual appeal, creates a cohesive design, and adds a touch of sophistication to your home's interior.

To determine how much crown molding to purchase, start by measuring the length of each wall where you plan to install crown molding and add the measurements together to determine the total linear feet required. Purchase an extra 10% of material to account for waste from cutting angles and to ensure seamless joints by using full-length pieces when possible. Including additional material helps avoid shortages and ensures a smooth installation process.

For a professional crown molding installer, this task takes about 1 to 3 hours per room, depending on size and complexity. Factors like the material, design intricacy, and number of corners can affect the time. If you're doing it yourself, expect it to take longer as you get the hang of measuring and cutting precise angles. Advanced measuring and planning or hiring a pro can help the project go smoothly.

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