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LMJ General Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I purchased a 12 X 16 Gazebo from Samâ s Club and was looking for someone to assemble and install. Via Home Advisor, Mr. Luis M. Jimenez of LMJ General Construction LLC contacted me and visited my home to review the gazebo. He obtained the gazebo name and model number and downloaded the assembling instructions provided online (pdf). Once he reviewed the 111 steps guide, he contacted me and provided me a fair quote for the job. In addition, he was able to install the gazebo within five days of contacting me. In conversation with Luis, I also asked what other work his company perform, and he mentioned concrete, carpentry, renovation, etc. I had recently had a concrete patio installed and Luis was able to seal the concrete for me in addition to installing the gazebo. I would highly recommend LMJ Construction LLC for your project. The team arrived timely (8:00 a.m.) on Saturday morning, March 26 (a crew of three) and did an outstanding job assembling the gazebo. After assembling he also cleaned up the work area and stacked the cardboard boxes. I was also satisfied with the sealing of the concrete. I plan to use LMJ General Construction for additional projects. Thx,"
Driveway Complete 2 weeks later
Double door 10' gate ready to be use!!
New Driftwood Architecture shingles
Cracked driveway
Existing wood fence knock by wind

+159

Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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M&M Construction
4.9(
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Serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Outstanding crew that got in there, did the install and didnâ t mess around. When they went to work they meant it! Outstanding product and really fast installation. When the flooring product was here they came in, blitzed the house and got the old carpet out and the new flooring in. They had to move a lot of heavy furniture around to do the install and never heard a single murmur. Great experince and we love the floors!"
Decking Boards
Ambrosia Maple Kitchen Table
Custom Seating Bench
New Cabinet
New Base For Existing Table Top

+160

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Read Construction
4.6(
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Serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very knowledgeable & Professional. Highest possible recommendation. Starting from the Demolition to install to Clean-up, Read Construction left no evidence of the work, other than the Improvements themselves which were top notch."
shower tiling
exterior paint
custom tile shower stall
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Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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J & J Home Solution LLC
5.0(
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Serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The guys did an awesome job. The owner was very prompt and got his guys out here to get the work done and was done in a short amount of time. The owner was professional and described everything that needed to be done and got the job done. Would definitely recommend to other people"
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Wise Grove Builders LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

Wise Grove Builders,LLC offers first class services from Kitchen & Bathroom remodels, decks & patios, additions to new construction. With over 20 years experience and dealing with over 1,000+ customers we know what is important to you as the homeowner. We strive for the best quality of work and communication. Call us today to get your beautiful new addition or remodel started!

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+11

Response time1 day
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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Greater Willmington Structural
3.5(
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Serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Fixmycrawlspace.com is a family oriented company dedicated to serving The Carolina's. We stand behind our work 100 percent and look forward serving any new and returning customers.

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Hunter's Mill
Hunter's Mill
Hunter's Mill
Hunter's Mill

+55

Response time3 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
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Serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with Sentri Homes - their customer service was excellent. They sent a subcontractor to install some vinyl laminate in my bathroom and he ended up getting glue all over the carpet in our bedroom. The sub ended up ghosting both me and Sentri, leaving me stuck with a ruined carpet. Sentri stuck with me for over a month to get the carpet replaced with the identical original and to get the vinyl job 100% completed. The carpet was a Home Depot exclusive and Sentri handled everything with them. I will be using Sentri for a much bigger renovation I have coming up soon, because I know that they will make sure everything gets done right no matter what problems come up. The vinyl looks great too."
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Coast To Coast Painting
5.0(
35
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Serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The job went great. Mr. Ingrham personally did the estimate. They completed the job in about a week. The quality of the job exceeded expectations. He genuinely cares about providing a great service. As a prior foreclosure, some of the walls were in bad shape. The house looks brand new. I contacted many people trying to contract my job. It is my opinion that Mr. Ingrham is the best in the area. You will not be disappointed."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CJ Construction
5.0(
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Serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Cody helped me find and install the perfect French double interior door for my home that separated my living and dining room and I couldnâ t be happier!!"
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+125

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Wilmington, NC

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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