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Avatar for K & X Services, LLC
K & X Services, LLC
4.9(
61
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Serving Westport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I've got a 112 year old hose that is pretty solid, but it had a cracked floor joist and part of the flooring wasn't properly supported. I hired Kristian and his team to install a couple of lally columns to support a carrying beam and sister a couple of floor joists. Many contractors wouldn't even return my call because I wasn't looking to complete a huge remodel job, but Kristian came over, gave me a fair verbal estimate on the spot, and worked with me on timing to complete the project. Not only that, but the solution wasn't overly complicated. The job was straightforward, completed exactly as described in the time described, and there was no scope creep. If I ever have a larger need, they'll certainly be my first call. I would highly recommend K&X construction if you need any services that they offer."
Basement remodel
Addition
Porch enclosure
Response time2 days
Response rate88%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.8(
281
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Serving Westport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nixon provides great service in a timely manner. He and his crew were efficient, polite and respectful of the areas they worked in. They performed carpentry work that was excellent and quickly solved a roofing and sealing/painting issue for me. Nixon was responsive by phone and showed up when he said he was going to each time. His pricing was a bit on the high side and you get what you pay for. I will definitely be calling on Nixon and his crew again for future work."
Response time3 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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JAAC CONSTRUCTION, LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Westport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I couldn’t be happier with the carpentry work that was done for me. From start to finish, the professionalism, skill, and attention to detail were outstanding. Every measurement was precise, the craftsmanship was top-quality, and the final result exceeded my expectations. The work area was kept clean, the job was completed on time, and communication throughout the process was clear and respectful. You can tell this is someone who truly takes pride in their work. Everything feels solid, well-built, and finished to a very high standard. I would absolutely recommend this carpenter to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality workmanship. I’ll definitely be using their services again in the future."
Steel beams restoration
Concrete repair
Commercial renovation
Commercial renovation
Commercial renovation

+15

18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jireh Handyman LLC
4.8(
256
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Serving Westport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"It was excellent. I moved into new apartment so I needed many many things assembled and pictures and frames as well as curtains hung. He was super professional, everything was done to perfection and ALSO to my surprise he moved extremely fast with his partner! 5 stars"
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+24

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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STM Creator, LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Westport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Steve is a jack of all trades master so to say he only did carpentry framing repair is selling him short. He helped us with many projects over the past year, and we are very happy with his work. We plan on continuing to use him for years to come. Thanks Steve!"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GWP Contracting
4.8(
83
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Serving Westport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Scheduled my work quickly and did a good job hanging shutters on my house and making sure they were installed properly."
Kitchen
Sunroom Addition
Unpainted Stucco & Trim
Dormers
After

+19

Response time6 hrs
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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JR General Contractor, LLC
4.8(
15
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Serving Westport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Juliano was very responsive and receptive of ideas I had for the project. The work done turned out the way I wanted and was able to do it within my price range. The only thing I would say needs improvement is the cleanup afterwards. There was more saw dust leftover than I anticipated. Regardless, I would recommend and would hire again for further projects."
Footings starts
Footings starts
footings
concrete day
concrete day

+65

Response time2 days
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Westport, CT

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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