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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
ABB Heating Service
“They were extremely good— fast, neat, and quick. They gave me an estimate, and when they didn’t have to do all of the work they expected, they took the price down. His workers did not play radios as most of them do, which was a real asset. They were punctual, they did what they said they would do, and I think they did a really nice job. They will be coming back soon to clean some other ducts for me.”
What’s Popular:
Tree Service Landscape Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Hair Stylist Home Offices Drainage Home Repair Waterproofing/Leak Solving Roofing Contractor Window Cleaning Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Music Auto Repair Parties Handyman Seismic Consulting Painter Windows House Cleaning Structural Solutions Foundation Contractor Carpet Cleaning Alarm Systems Window Coverings/Drapes Electrical Contractor Upholstery Plumber Heating & Air Conditioning Furniture Bands General Contractor Hardwood Floors Closets Cabinets- Home Services (cont’d)
- Hauling/Debris Removal
- House Cleaning
- Interior Designer
- Mover
- Organizer
- Siding, House
- Tree Service
- Upholstery
- Window Cleaning
- Window Coverings/Drapes
- Miscellaneous
- Bands
- Music
- Parties
- Professional Services
- Tax & Financial Planning
- Auto Services
- Auto Repair
- Health and Beauty
- Chiropractor
- Dentist
- Hair Stylist
- Home Improvement
- Architect
- Cabinets
- Carpets & Floor Coverings, Retail
- Concrete Contractor
- Drainage
- Earthquake Retrofitting
- Electrical Contractor
- Engineer, Structural
- Flooring
- Foundation Contractor
- Furniture
- Garage Door Repair
- General Contractor
- Glass Repair/Installation
- Handyman
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating & Air Conditioning
- Home Offices
- Home Repair
- Home Theater
- Insulation
- Landscape Contractor
- Painter
- Plumber
- Remodeling Contractor
- Roofing Contractor
- Seismic Consulting
- Skylights
- Structural Solutions
- Waterproofing/Leak Solving
- Windows
- Windowseats
- Home Services
- Alarm Systems
- Appliance Repair
- Carpet Cleaning
- Chimney Cleaning
- Closets
- Drapery Cleaning
- Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning
Oakland/Berkeley
Customer Feedback:
General Roofing Company
“They installed a replacement composition shingle roof, and also replaced two skylights. The foreman was on site for most of the job and was always available to talk to. I also liked the estimator a lot. We’re very happy!”
What’s Popular:
Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Music Seismic Consulting Window Cleaning House Cleaning Drainage General Contractor Heating & Air Conditioning Upholstery Painter Bands Home Repair Carpet Cleaning Foundation Contractor Home Offices Roofing Contractor Plumber Hardwood Floors Tree Service Closets Landscape Contractor Auto Repair Furniture Hair Stylist Electrical Contractor Windows Handyman Earthquake Retrofitting Parties Structural Solutions Cabinets Window Coverings/Drapes- Home Services (cont’d)
- Hauling/Debris Removal
- House Cleaning
- Organizer
- Pest Control (Bugs, Rodents, Etc.)
- Termite Control
- Tree Service
- Upholstery
- Window Cleaning
- Window Coverings/Drapes
- Landscaping
- Garden Maintenance
- Landscaping
- Miscellaneous
- Bands
- Music
- Parties
- Professional Services
- Tax & Financial Planning
- Auto Services
- Auto Repair
- Health and Beauty
- Electrologist
- Hair Stylist
- Skin & Nail Care
- Home Improvement
- Architect
- Bath Refinishing
- Cabinets
- Carpets & Floor Coverings, Retail
- Concrete Contractor
- Deck Builder
- Drainage
- Earthquake Retrofitting
- Electrical Contractor
- Engineer, Structural
- Flooring
- Foundation Contractor
- Furniture
- General Contractor
- Handyman
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating & Air Conditioning
- Home Offices
- Home Repair
- Home Theater
- Insulation
- Kitchen & Bath/Design & Build
- Landscape Architect
- Landscape Contractor
- Lighting
- Masonry Contractor
- Painter
- Plumber
- Remodeling Contractor
- Roofing Contractor
- Seismic Consulting
- Structural Solutions
- Tile Contractor /Masonry
- Waterproofing/Leak Solving
- Windows
- Windowseats
- Home Services
- Alarm Systems
- Appliance Repair
- Carpet Cleaning
- Closets
- Computer Repair
- Computer Training
- Gardening Services
- Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning
Contra Costa County
Customer Feedback:
The Upholstery Shop
“I had a sectional that they made into a sofa by adding arms and reupholstering. I just had them recover my patio furniture, and they came in at half the cost of buying new cushions. They use quality products, and designer fabrics. I’m very impressed with them.”
What’s Popular:
Handyman Landscape Contractor Foundation Contractor Music Window Coverings/Drapes Carpet Cleaning Home Repair Cabinets Structural Solutions Painter Upholstery Bands Plumber Closets Alarm Systems Window Cleaning Drainage Hair Stylist Parties Earthquake Retrofitting Hardwood Floors House Cleaning Waterproofing/Leak Solving Electrical Contractor Heating & Air Conditioning Windows General Contractor Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Auto Repair Furniture Seismic Consulting Tree Service- Home Services (cont’d)
- Pest Control (Bugs, Rodents, Etc.)
- Pool, Spa, Hot Tub Service
- Tailor/Alterations
- Termite Control
- Tree Service
- Upholstery
- Wall Patching & Repair
- Window Cleaning
- Window Coverings/Drapes
- Landscaping
- Garden Maintenance
- Landscaping
- Miscellaneous
- Bands
- Music
- Parties
- Auto Services
- Auto Repair
- Health and Beauty
- Hair Stylist
- Skin & Nail Care
- Home Improvement
- Bath Refinishing
- Cabinets
- Carpets & Floor Coverings, Retail
- Concrete Contractor
- Deck Builder
- Drainage
- Earthquake Retrofitting
- Electrical Contractor
- Engineer, Structural
- Flooring
- Foundation Contractor
- Furniture
- General Contractor
- Handyman
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating & Air Conditioning
- Home Repair
- Insulation
- Kitchen & Bath/Design & Build
- Landscape Architect
- Landscape Contractor
- Lighting
- Masonry Contractor
- Painter
- Plaster/Stucco
- Plumber
- Remodeling Contractor
- Seismic Consulting
- Structural Solutions
- Tile Contractor /Masonry
- Waterproofing/Leak Solving
- Windows
- Wood Refinishing
- Home Services
- Alarm Systems
- Carpet Cleaning
- Closets
- Computer Repair
- Computer Training
- Gardening Services
- Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning
- Hauling/Debris Removal
- House Cleaning
- Interior Designer
Peninsula
Customer Feedback:
Ross M. Stangeland DDS
“I grind my teeth, and my teeth were deteriorating— so Dr. Stangeland had to cap every single tooth in my mouth. It was a huge job, but the quality of his work is absolutely superb. I now get compliments on my teeth all the time! Everyone in his office is pleasant, and fun to be around. They made a huge ordeal very easy.”
What’s Popular:
Parties Music Drainage Furniture Foundation Contractor Windows Window Coverings/Drapes Closets Heating & Air Conditioning Handyman House Cleaning Painter Structural Solutions Roofing Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Home Repair Deck Builder Window Cleaning Cabinets Seismic Consulting Hair Stylist Landscape Contractor Waterproofing/Leak Solving Upholstery Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning General Contractor Tree Service Home Offices Electrical Contractor Carpet Cleaning Plumber Hardwood Floors Bands- Home Services (cont’d)
- House Cleaning
- Organizer
- Pest Control (Bugs, Rodents, Etc.)
- Siding, House
- Termite Control
- Tree Service
- Upholstery
- Wall Patching & Repair
- Window Cleaning
- Window Coverings/Drapes
- Miscellaneous
- Bands
- Music
- Parties
- Health and Beauty
- Dentist
- Hair Stylist
- Home Improvement
- Asbestos/Lead Abatement
- Bath Refinishing
- Bath/Shower Enclosures
- Cabinets
- Deck Builder
- Drainage
- Earthquake Retrofitting
- Electrical Contractor
- Fence Contractor
- Foundation Contractor
- Furniture
- Garage Door Repair
- General Contractor
- Glass Repair/Installation
- Handyman
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating & Air Conditioning
- Home Offices
- Home Repair
- Home Theater
- Kitchen & Bath/Design & Build
- Landscape Contractor
- Lighting
- Painter
- Plaster/Stucco
- Plumber
- Roofing Contractor
- Seismic Consulting
- Skylights
- Solar-Generated Electricity
- Structural Solutions
- Waterproofing/Leak Solving
- Windows
- Windowseats
- Home Services
- Carpet Cleaning
- Chimney Cleaning
- Closets
- Drapery Cleaning
- Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning
- Holiday Lighting
