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Recent Carpentry reviews
on time and very helpful
8 inches, cut from Custom White Oak cabinet, to fit stacked Washer/dry
$120
Job done great to my specifications.
Carpenter work
$200
Very knowledgeable on furniture care and very easy to work with
Remove stains from mango wood desk
$250
Thank you Casey. You are a true artist.
I need a leaded stained glass cabinet door repaired
$300
Wilson was great, arrived on time & got the job done without any hiccups. He even identified an additional area that was potentially going to be an issue.
Plumber required to caulk sealant over stainless steel joins
$150
Extremely professional and showed up early. Thank you, again.
Need a stain on ceiling painted
$75
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$150
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$230
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Top Carpentry related questions
The average price of carpentry services on Airtasker is $220, but depending on the service you need, this can easily range from $160 to $280. Learn more about how much it costs to hire a carpenter to set the right price when booking a carpenter in your area.
Carpenters work with wood in all manner of ways. From timber framing for houses or carports to the finishing touches on furniture, carpenters are hired for jobs large and small.
Not all carpenters offer the same services. An experienced cabinet maker may not be the best choice if you want timber framing done, while a decking expert may not have the credentials to refurbish your furniture. It’s recommended to choose someone with experience in the specific job of your request.
Yes. While some carpenters have specific areas of expertise, you can employ someone to do a number of small woodworking jobs in one visit. This can be the same job in a number of rooms or different jobs throughout the house. Remember though that some carpentry jobs require more than one day to complete.
Depending on their specialty and level of training, you may find that a carpenter comes under a different name, such as a master carpenter. From specific tasks such as cabinet maker to more general terms like artisan, joiner or woodworker, there are plenty of variations for carpentry workers.
In the US, carpenters can attain certification for different specializations by joining carpentry classes or training in community colleges. Some also obtain work experience through an apprenticeship program under the guidance of experienced master carpenters or experts in construction trades.
For certain types of carpentry tasks, you may need to check what special licenses are required, as this can vary by location. Please make sure that you confirm that a Tasker has the relevant license and insurance before accepting an offer.
A carpenter primarily focuses on working with wood to construct or repair structures such as furniture, framing, doors, and cabinets. They typically specialize in tasks that require woodworking skills, like installing trim or building custom pieces. A builder, on the other hand, oversees and manages the overall construction of buildings or structures, coordinating different trades (including carpentry, plumbing, and electrical) to ensure a project is completed on time and within budget.
Carpenters need to be careful of several safety risks, such as sharp tools, heavy machinery, and working with materials that can splinter or cause injury. They should also be mindful of their posture and body mechanics to avoid repetitive strain or injury, especially when lifting or carrying heavy materials. Additionally, carpenters should follow proper safety protocols when working in environments with dust, fumes, or potential hazards like electrical wiring to minimize health risks and ensure safe work conditions.
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What does a carpenter do?
Whether you’re planning a major renovation on your home or you simply want to make things look a bit nicer, hiring a carpenter can help you with many different tasks. Carpenters have the knowledge and expertise in using power tools and building materials for construction projects.
Carpentry work is generally broken down into two types: rough and finish. Rough carpentry refers to work that doesn’t have an intricate look, as it’s covered up – often by bricks, tiles, or plaster work. Finish carpentry covers the work that will be on display, so needs to have a nicer finish. Furniture, decking, and window frames all fall into this second category.Â
Decking
Want to transform your backyard into a functional space? Carpenters can work as a decking specialist to help. A decking specialist can add an outdoor deck or upgrade an existing one that opens up your outdoor space. This is great if you want to entertain guests or eat outside as a family during the sunny months.Â
Cabinet making
Cabinet makers are one example of finish carpentry, because of the high level of detail that goes into their end products. Unlike structural work, it’s important that a cabinet looks nice, so this type of carpenter is a lot more focused on fine details. Cabinet makers often specialize in other forms of furniture making too.Â
Refinishing carpentry
While structural carpentry is concerned with jobs on the large end of the scale, trim or refinishing carpentry looks at the small end. A trim carpenter is a way to go if you want someone to fix up your skirting boards, cornicing, or a similar aspect of your home.
Custom made furniture
A house isn’t a home without a few personal touches, and if you’d rather avoid the cookie-cutter Ikea approach to decorating your property, hiring a carpenter to create custom-made furniture can make you stand out. Whether you want chairs, tables, or a shoe rack, there’s someone nearby who can help.Â
Joinery
Joinery services encompass the craftsmanship of creating and joining wood in workshops, distinct from on-site carpentry. These services range from bespoke projects to crafting timber buildings, emphasizing precision and passion. Joiners play a crucial role in interior woodwork, window and door production, and specialized construction, offering tailored and quality timber solutions.
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Putting firewood rack together, chopping logs
$100
Newtown Square PA 19073, USA
Apr 4th 2026
Putting fire rack together, chop firewood and placing on rack
Help with cutting / drilling for wooden bench project
$200
San Francisco CA 94117, USA
Apr 3rd 2026
Looking for a handy, experienced tasker to help with a DIY wooden bench project. The help would involve: (1) cutting two planks of wood into trapezoid shapes (measurements already confirmed and can be provided before the job); (2) attaching metal reinforcements/brackets/mending plates to join/stabilise the planks of wood; and (3) securing frames/legs to underside of bench. The end result should be a sturdy bench, ready for use. I will provide the wooden planks (pre purchased, or we can discuss sourcing), the metal reinforcement hardware (brackets, screws etc), the frames/legs and any other materials needed. The tasker will need to bring a saw capable of angle cuts, drill / drill bits, screwdriver / screw gun, measuring tape (square and level) and possibly sandpaper for finishing edges. The ideal tasker will have basic carpentry and furniture building experience, be proficient in using a saw to cut angle shapes, be comfortable using power tools, detail oriented, and should provide photos of similar past work (if available). This is hopefully a straightforward project, but I would like it done well. Happy to be present and assist while work is being undertaken. Please let me know if you have any questions about materials or dimensions before booking. Thank you
Cut MDF cabinet door to put in a glass
$50
Silver Spring MD 20901, USA
Apr 2nd 2026
I’ve 2 MDF kitchen cabinet doors that I would like to change it to glass so I need to cut the middle portion out
Move all my belongings from my storage unit and build shelving
$400
Lincoln Heights CA 90031 2317, USA
Apr 2nd 2026
Moving my belongings from my old storage unit to my new one then also setting up a shelf to go in it and organize it so I can find everything!
Always amazing and efficient!! So helpful for moving my belongings with his truck!
Wood platform
$10
Kyle TX 78640, USA
Apr 2nd 2026
I need someone with woodworking experience to build a subfloor for my cargo van. The only difference from the picture is I have a partition wall up and need space to open the door
Replace rotten wood section on front porch column beam
$100
Stockbridge GA 30281, USA
Apr 1st 2026
Replace rotten wood at the base and top of front porch column beam
Replace rotten wood around door frame
$200
Fayetteville GA 30214, USA
Mar 31st 2026
Replace rotten wood around door frame
Staining of decking
$600
Austin TX 78746, USA
Mar 30th 2026
staining outside decking patio area around pool
Exceptional job , super professional and did an amazing finish to the stain! 100/10
I need help cutting out MDF wood
$100
Morrow GA 30260, USA
Mar 28th 2026
i am creating a backdrop and do not have a table saw to cut perfect precise lines
Finishing cabinet pull out drawer install, repositioning a few other.
$150
Las Vegas NV 89147, USA
Mar 28th 2026
Island cabinet drawer pull outs are already installed, just need to finish mounting the drawers, 3 pantry cabinet pull outs need slight repositioned, and possibly reposition a corner base cabinet pull out.
Build wooden platform for sauna
$3,000
Austin TX 78704, USA
Mar 25th 2026
Hi, I'm looking for someone to build a small outdoor sauna setup in my backyard in the Bouldin neighborhood (Austin TX). Two parts to the job: 1. Build a 6' x 6' slatted wood platform: excavate and compact a gravel base, set 9 concrete deck blocks, frame with 2x8 pressure treated joists at 12" on center, and deck with 5/4 x 6 western red cedar. The sauna weighs about 990 lbs so the framing needs to be solid. 2. Assemble the sauna and heater on the platform: the SaunaLife CL3G is a kit sauna (stave construction, comes on a pallet with instructions, about 30 to 45 min assembly per the manufacturer). The heater is a HUUM DROP 4.5kW that mounts inside. I need both assembled and placed with the glass front facing east. I have full blueprint drawings with a framing plan and cut list that I can send over. I will hire a licensed electrician separately for the 240V/30A circuit and the 120V lighting circuit. Note: there is a protected live oak in the yard. The platform clears the root zone but the builder should be comfortable working near it. If you have experience with decks, platforms, or sauna installs, I'd love to see photos of past work. Thanks!
Today fix wood straight
$40
Bronx NY 10468, USA
Mar 23rd 2026
The wood underneath my bed is slanted
10 6x8 ft fence panel lightly sanded,stained. Not mounted yet
$100
Sun City AZ 85351, USA
Mar 22nd 2026
Need 10 6x8 ft wood panels lightly sanded and stained. They are loose not mounted on fence post.
Install custom shelves on wall
$250
Burbank CA 91505 2960, USA
Mar 22nd 2026
We are hoping to have someone help install custom shelves on wall for DVD. Simple floating shelves on large wall, floor to ceiling. This is a picture of the shelves in our old apt. We have more space and want to recreate this with larger wood boards as we have a larger room now. Price is negotiable.
Carpenter to install remove old mechanism from entry door for a new 1
$250
Netcong NJ 07857, USA
Mar 19th 2026
Remove old door locking work and install a new one. Older wood door.
Replace wood strip and add new hinges
$300
Los Angeles CA 90046, USA
Mar 17th 2026
Have a wood shed that needs wood replaced and hinges. Have the wood and hinges. Also bottom of two of these doors shaved
These guys are the absolute best — Great Work, Fast and a Great Couple!
Install a recessed medicine cabinet in the bathroom
$400
Calverton NY 11933 1383, USA
Mar 17th 2026
Need recessed medicine cabinet installed, a little taller than the existing cabinet
Paint & Change hinges/hardware on cabinetry
$100
North Hollywood CA 91602, USA
Mar 16th 2026
Super small kitchen. I have already purchased the paint and the hardware but I don’t feel super confident in myself doing this task (especially hinges) but I will help with painting!
Need wood cut
$10
Valencia CA 91355, USA
Feb 24th 2026
Need 2 inches cut off 3 wooden shelves
Amazing person to work with!! Trust worthy and gets the job done right.
Cabinet door in kitchen?
$70
Murrieta, CA, USA
Oct 22nd 2025
The drawer face came down and a door got unscrewed. Please advise on price per piece. it's probably very simple.
Fadi arrived on time, he then assessed everything and grabbed all the necessary tools and parts, he completed the work as agreed upon, even went out and beyond. He is quick and reliable. I will call them for the next task.






