Carpentry Services

Look for these common red flags:

• Moisture damage or soft wood
• Cracks, warping, or loose trim
• Squeaky stairs or shifting floors
• Worn or missing caulk/sealant
• Visible wood rot or termite signs

These issues can affect both aesthetics and safety. Contact a home repair professional before damage spreads.

DIY is fine for minor fixes, but advanced carpentry requires professional expertise.

Simple tasks, such as sanding or tightening screws, are suitable for most homeowners. But custom carpentry, framing, wood rot repair, and trim installation require experience and precision. Our service professionals bring the tools, skills, and training to get the job done right the first time.

Carpenters may use concrete for forms, framing, and structural support.

Professional carpentry services may utilize concrete forms, load-bearing framing, and integration with metal or composite elements. However, concrete is not an integral part of carpentry work; large-scale concrete projects will require specialized equipment and expertise.

Hardwoods like oak, maple, and cherry are well-suited for a wide variety of carpentry projects.

These woods are durable and attractive, making them ideal for trim, built-ins, mantels, and other furniture pieces. Our experts will help you choose the best option based on your goals, budget, and local climate. For outdoor projects, pressure-treated wood or cedar is common.

Clean, inspect, and reseal wood furniture and surfaces as needed.

• Keep wood surfaces dry and sealed.
• Repaint or reseal decks and trim every few years.
• Repair cracks or loose joints promptly.

For moisture-prone areas, inspect for signs of rot—and check out our guide on how to repair wood damaged by dry rot.

Yes! Custom carpentry can enhance your home’s style, functionality, and resale value.

From built-in shelves, new trim, or a statement mantelpiece to exterior upgrades like a refreshed deck or repaired railing, quality carpentry is one of the best ways to combine beauty and ROI.

Ask your local Mr. Handyman team about trim, cabinets, built-ins, decorative woodwork, and other carpentry needs.

Our professionals provide:

• Crown molding and wainscoting
• Custom shelving, mantels, and bookcases
• Cabinet installation and door framing
• Baseboards, trim repair, and wood stairs

We customize each project to fit your space and style. Contact your local Mr. Handyman team for a personalized quote.

Contact your local Mr. Handyman team for assistance with decks, fences, siding, and railings.

Our exterior carpentry services include:

• Deck and patio construction and repair
• Fence and gate installation
• Porch rails, stairs, and siding repairs
• Outdoor framing and trim

Mr. Handyman professionals are experienced, local, and backed by the Neighborly Done Right Promise^®.

We’ve helped homeowners with professional carpentry services for nearly 30 years. Our experts have an average of 10+ years of experience. We’ll arrive on time, treat your home with care, and ensure every project is completed to your satisfaction.