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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
Hargens Inc.
“They did a gutter replacement for me— came out, did a great job, and left no mess afterwards! They are very easy to work with, and give good service. Ron Smith, who manages it, is a very nice man and really follows through on what he does. They were more affordable than any other bids that I had.”
What’s Popular:
Carpet Cleaning Hair Stylist Painter Handyman Parties General Contractor Window Cleaning Electrical Contractor Landscape Contractor Structural Solutions Heating & Air Conditioning Upholstery Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Earthquake Retrofitting Windows Auto Repair Drainage Alarm Systems Seismic Consulting Tree Service Waterproofing/Leak Solving Music Closets Hardwood Floors Roofing Contractor Bands House Cleaning Plumber Window Coverings/Drapes Foundation Contractor Furniture Home Repair 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:
Lisa Bruce Studios
“I’ve known Lisa for 15 years, and I feel that she is a terrific person and a true artist. As well as electrolysis, she has done my lips and eyebrows. She is extremely thorough. She really knows her stuff, and puts you at ease.”
What’s Popular:
Alarm Systems Cabinets Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Furniture Windows House Cleaning Seismic Consulting Parties Bands Home Repair Electrical Contractor Window Coverings/Drapes Foundation Contractor Closets Upholstery Tree Service Structural Solutions Roofing Contractor Plumber Hardwood Floors Waterproofing/Leak Solving Earthquake Retrofitting Landscape Contractor Music Handyman Hair Stylist Window Cleaning Painter Drainage Auto Repair Heating & Air Conditioning General Contractor Carpet Cleaning- 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:
Larry Lynch & The Mob
“Weddings are expensive–the cake, the catering, the site, and then the band. But the reception is what people remember, and the music is the focal point. Larry and his band didn’t disappoint. From letting me sing amateur love songs, to coordinating the cake-cutting and the toasts, Larry and his musicians were truly professional and a lot of fun. It’s obvious they really love their work!”
What’s Popular:
Plumber Window Coverings/Drapes General Contractor Auto Repair Roofing Contractor Hair Stylist Cabinets Heating & Air Conditioning Music Electrical Contractor Painter House Cleaning Windows Hardwood Floors Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Seismic Consulting Tree Service Parties Drainage Earthquake Retrofitting Bands Upholstery Structural Solutions Closets Waterproofing/Leak Solving Home Repair Furniture Alarm Systems Foundation Contractor Handyman Window Cleaning Carpet Cleaning Landscape Contractor- 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:
J & J Owens Electric, Inc.
“I use Jeff Owens as my exclusive electrical subcontractor in my construction business. They do all the electrical work on our projects— they run the conduits and install electricity. They’re excellent at troubleshooting problems, they’re knowledgeable, and they’re very responsive. We’ve never had a problem with them.”
What’s Popular:
Furniture Structural Solutions Closets Handyman Waterproofing/Leak Solving Window Cleaning Electrical Contractor Window Coverings/Drapes House Cleaning Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Home Repair Upholstery Tree Service Drainage Parties Cabinets Roofing Contractor Seismic Consulting Painter General Contractor Windows Carpet Cleaning Deck Builder Landscape Contractor Bands Earthquake Retrofitting Foundation Contractor Music Plumber Heating & Air Conditioning Hardwood Floors Hair Stylist- 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
