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Goose Creek

Carpentry & Remodeling in Goose Creek, SC

Subdivision homes from the seventies onward, many still on their first deck, first siding and first roof.

Goose Creek is Berkeley County's big suburb. Most of its housing went up from the 1970s onward in planned subdivisions like Boulder Bluff and Crowfield Plantation, and Carnes Crossroads and other new developments are still building out to the north. It's home to a lot of military families connected to Joint Base Charleston and the Naval Weapons Station, so houses change hands and go to rent often.

Being inland changes the problems. There's less salt than on the islands, but more pine and hardwood cover, more storm limbs on roofs and yards that stay shaded and damp. The typical call is a house reaching thirty or forty years old with a pressure-treated deck, vinyl or hardboard siding and a roof all near the end of their life at once.

Goose Creek estimates

We're out this way regularly. Tell us what you need and we'll come look.

No obligation. We'll only use your details to get back to you about this project.

Local context

What matters in Goose Creek

Deck replacement, not repair

Decks from the eighties and nineties were often attached with ledger connections and fasteners that wouldn't pass today. When the boards are gone the framing usually is too, so we rebuild the structure with a flashed, bolted ledger instead of re-decking over it.

Ready to sell or re-let

With so many houses changing hands, a lot of the work here is getting a house through an inspection or ready for new tenants: rotted trim, soft subfloor, failed siding sections and worn exterior doors. We scope it to what the inspection report or the property manager actually lists.

New construction to the north

Carnes Crossroads and the developments around it are still building. That means framing and trim packages on a builder's schedule, the same trade work we run for builders across the rest of the region.

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