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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
Kelley Painting & Waterproofing
“They’ve done a lot of jobs for me. It’s wonderful working with them— they’re on time, thorough, clean and courteous. They work well with neighbors, and are very professional. They’re able to handle difficult logistics with staging and scaffolding. Good men, and good work.”
What’s Popular:
Waterproofing/Leak Solving Landscape Contractor Heating & Air Conditioning Furniture Parties Alarm Systems Tree Service Electrical Contractor Carpet Cleaning Hair Stylist Home Repair Earthquake Retrofitting Plumber Foundation Contractor General Contractor Seismic Consulting Upholstery Roofing Contractor Structural Solutions Auto Repair House Cleaning Music Bands Hardwood Floors Drainage Cabinets Closets Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Window Cleaning Windows Handyman Painter Window Coverings/Drapes- 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:
Lorick Construction
“We had our house entirely rebuilt. The quality of workmanship and materials used were very high. They take great pride in their work. Collaborating with them was a great experience. They were very considerate of our neighbors, which is not always typical of other companies. Now we’re lovin’ where we’re livin’!”
What’s Popular:
Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Closets Foundation Contractor Cabinets Auto Repair Tree Service Earthquake Retrofitting Window Coverings/Drapes House Cleaning Windows Waterproofing/Leak Solving Music Painter Upholstery Alarm Systems Handyman Carpet Cleaning Window Cleaning Electrical Contractor Hardwood Floors Roofing Contractor Drainage Parties Home Repair General Contractor Seismic Consulting Landscape Contractor Structural Solutions Plumber Hair Stylist Furniture Bands Heating & Air Conditioning- 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:
Arachne’s Thimble
“I’m delighted to recommend them! I’ve been a customer of theirs pretty much since they opened, and I keep going to them because I really like their work. They’re very sweet people, and very competent. I give them two thimbs up!”
What’s Popular:
Hardwood Floors Hair Stylist Bands Tree Service Carpet Cleaning Structural Solutions General Contractor Parties Home Repair Closets House Cleaning Electrical Contractor Heating & Air Conditioning Furniture Waterproofing/Leak Solving Upholstery Seismic Consulting Music Foundation Contractor Alarm Systems Handyman Window Coverings/Drapes Cabinets Painter Plumber Auto Repair Drainage Landscape Contractor Window Cleaning Earthquake Retrofitting Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Roofing Contractor Windows- 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:
Ernesto Moran
“He is a wonderful hair stylist, a perfectionist. I get compliments all the time. I’m pretty picky about my hair, and I’ve been going to him for several years. I’m really happy with his work – he takes a lot of time, and does a really good job.”
What’s Popular:
Window Coverings/Drapes House Cleaning Upholstery General Contractor Tree Service Electrical Contractor Painter Structural Solutions Cabinets Hardwood Floors Music Waterproofing/Leak Solving Heating & Air Conditioning Deck Builder Hair Stylist Window Cleaning Foundation Contractor Seismic Consulting Carpet Cleaning Drainage Parties Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Landscape Contractor Closets Handyman Roofing Contractor Windows Earthquake Retrofitting Bands Furniture Plumber Home Repair- 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
