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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
The Home Doctors
“I was referred to them 3 years ago, and since then they’ve done two bathrooms, a kitchen, and a sump pump. I had a home inspector later come out, and he even pointed out that their work is very high quality. They are friendly, and you can really trust them.”
What’s Popular:
Music Roofing Contractor Handyman Landscape Contractor Bands Painter Parties Electrical Contractor Structural Solutions Plumber Home Repair Closets Earthquake Retrofitting Drainage Tree Service Seismic Consulting Auto Repair Windows General Contractor Upholstery Waterproofing/Leak Solving Carpet Cleaning Window Cleaning Heating & Air Conditioning Window Coverings/Drapes House Cleaning Hardwood Floors Alarm Systems Hair Stylist Foundation Contractor Furniture Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning 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:
Superior Builders & Remodelers
“He’s fabulous— totally oriented to his client, and very sensitive to any displacement the work may cause. He did a two bedroom/ laundry/ bath/ garage, and exterior hardscape for us. I put him in a category reserved for the rare few.”
What’s Popular:
Home Repair Landscape Contractor Foundation Contractor Windows Music Roofing Contractor Window Cleaning House Cleaning Handyman Auto Repair Hardwood Floors Cabinets Hair Stylist Plumber Heating & Air Conditioning Furniture Carpet Cleaning Upholstery Tree Service Seismic Consulting Electrical Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Waterproofing/Leak Solving Structural Solutions Bands Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Window Coverings/Drapes Closets General Contractor Alarm Systems Painter Drainage Parties- 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:
Brilliant Buildings
“They did two retaining walls for us, and they did a great job from top to bottom. They were professional, easy to deal with, and discussed everything thoroughly with us before starting the job. We’ve used them twice and would love to use them again!”
What’s Popular:
Home Repair Foundation Contractor Tree Service Drainage Plumber Seismic Consulting Cabinets Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Window Coverings/Drapes Roofing Contractor Closets Painter Parties Upholstery Earthquake Retrofitting Music Waterproofing/Leak Solving Window Cleaning House Cleaning Handyman Alarm Systems Windows Auto Repair Electrical Contractor General Contractor Structural Solutions Bands Landscape Contractor Hair Stylist Carpet Cleaning Hardwood Floors Furniture Heating & Air Conditioning- Home Services (cont’d)
- Interior Designer
- 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
- Roofing 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
Peninsula
Customer Feedback:
The Window Specialist
“Let me tell you, I would definitely recommend that people get these new windows. With my old ones you’d think the air-conditioning was on all the time. I’ve seen a big reduction in my energy bills, and I’m amazed at how quiet the house is.”
What’s Popular:
Earthquake Retrofitting House Cleaning Seismic Consulting Upholstery Plumber Hardwood Floors Drainage Window Coverings/Drapes Closets Foundation Contractor Home Repair Waterproofing/Leak Solving Carpet Cleaning Windows Window Cleaning Electrical Contractor Handyman Heating & Air Conditioning Music Roofing Contractor Tree Service Deck Builder Cabinets Furniture Painter Hair Stylist Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Landscape Contractor Structural Solutions General Contractor Bands Parties- 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
