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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
Spark Construction
“They restored a Victorian facade on my house back to the original facade from 1905. They were very competent and reliable. All of the carpenters did a wonderful job, and anything I didn’t like or wanted to change, they responded right away.“
What’s Popular:
Auto Repair Seismic Consulting Upholstery Cabinets Landscape Contractor Roofing Contractor Windows Music Painter Drainage Heating & Air Conditioning Window Cleaning Parties Closets Hair Stylist Earthquake Retrofitting Carpet Cleaning Electrical Contractor General Contractor Foundation Contractor Window Coverings/Drapes Structural Solutions Home Repair Handyman Tree Service Waterproofing/Leak Solving Furniture Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Alarm Systems Bands House Cleaning Plumber Hardwood Floors- 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:
Westco Roofing
“WestCo recently re-roofed 17 apartments for me. They were very careful to protect the landscaping, and all my tenants’ cars. They’re real professionals, and very accommodating.”
What’s Popular:
Auto Repair Upholstery Hair Stylist Seismic Consulting Window Coverings/Drapes Structural Solutions Window Cleaning Music House Cleaning Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Waterproofing/Leak Solving Furniture Home Repair Drainage Roofing Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Cabinets Heating & Air Conditioning Windows Closets Landscape Contractor General Contractor Foundation Contractor Bands Parties Plumber Handyman Alarm Systems Carpet Cleaning Painter Hardwood Floors Tree Service Electrical Contractor- 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:
McHale Insulation
“I’ve lived in the East Bay all my life and I never realized that insulation could make such a difference. My home was built in the 30s, and I just thought you had to have the heat on all winter. The whole house feels more substancial now, and the walls muffle sound.“
What’s Popular:
General Contractor Auto Repair Painter Upholstery Closets Foundation Contractor Cabinets Hair Stylist Bands Landscape Contractor Plumber Handyman House Cleaning Seismic Consulting Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Heating & Air Conditioning Window Coverings/Drapes Alarm Systems Tree Service Earthquake Retrofitting Windows Home Repair Structural Solutions Hardwood Floors Parties Electrical Contractor Window Cleaning Furniture Waterproofing/Leak Solving Carpet Cleaning Roofing Contractor Music Drainage- 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:
Ross M. Stangeland DDS
“I’d had some bad experiences with dentists when I was younger. Dr. Stangeland was very considerate. I never felt tense or uncomfortable with him. I’ve never had a health care provider who’s taken such good careof me or my family. He and his staff take a personal interest in everybody who comes in. They are truly exceptional.”
What’s Popular:
Windows Upholstery Waterproofing/Leak Solving Hair Stylist Heating & Air Conditioning Window Coverings/Drapes Closets Cabinets Roofing Contractor Carpet Cleaning Electrical Contractor Foundation Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Music Furniture Drainage General Contractor Deck Builder Tree Service Painter Seismic Consulting Plumber Home Repair Hardwood Floors Landscape Contractor Parties Bands Structural Solutions Handyman Window Cleaning Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning House Cleaning- 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
