Framing residential homes

#57 Framing crew with professional carpenters and skilled framing workers needed for residential construction.

Published 9-30-2020
We are hiring a framing crew with verified professional carpenters and skilled labor helpers. This is a single residential home for a 2016 flood disaster victim rebuilding after their home was determined substantially damaged. Building plans are attached.

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