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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
Bright Plumbing
“I think Bright is the best plumber in town! I have an old Victorian which wasn’t in very good shape when I bought it. I inherited Bright with the house, because the previous owner told me how good he was. He’s saved me thousands of dollars by keeping my pipes working!”
What’s Popular:
Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Landscape Contractor Waterproofing/Leak Solving Drainage Earthquake Retrofitting Seismic Consulting General Contractor Auto Repair Heating & Air Conditioning Tree Service Painter Window Cleaning Hardwood Floors Music Home Offices Roofing Contractor Alarm Systems Structural Solutions Foundation Contractor Bands Windows Carpet Cleaning House Cleaning Handyman Plumber Hair Stylist Furniture Parties Home Repair Window Coverings/Drapes Electrical Contractor Closets Cabinets Upholstery- 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:
Nerd 4 Rent
“As a home-based, one person business, I just don’t have the time to deal with computer issues. Nerd4Rent ensures that I can keep working at home and in the field.”
What’s Popular:
Earthquake Retrofitting Roofing Contractor Parties Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Heating & Air Conditioning Plumber Hardwood Floors Drainage General Contractor Window Coverings/Drapes Windows Home Repair Closets Window Cleaning Carpet Cleaning Music House Cleaning Hair Stylist Cabinets Handyman Structural Solutions Tree Service Bands Landscape Contractor Painter Auto Repair Foundation Contractor Home Offices Furniture Upholstery Seismic Consulting 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:
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
“I am a long time McCartney customer. I’ve used them for several years because they are reliable, competent, and have competitive pricing. You can always get them quickly, and they always get the job done right.”
What’s Popular:
Painter Alarm Systems Electrical Contractor Bands Earthquake Retrofitting Landscape Contractor Parties Tree Service Home Repair Seismic Consulting General Contractor Heating & Air Conditioning Structural Solutions Closets Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Windows Window Coverings/Drapes House Cleaning Cabinets Auto Repair Hardwood Floors Upholstery Plumber Window Cleaning Music Carpet Cleaning Handyman Waterproofing/Leak Solving Hair Stylist Drainage Furniture Foundation Contractor- 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:
Ernesto Moran
“I’ve been coloring my hair for most of my adult life, and he is excellent. It’s never been as healthy and the color’s never been as good as when Ernesto does it. He helps me decide what works best with my face. I get more compliments now than I ever did before.”
What’s Popular:
Cabinets General Contractor Electrical Contractor Windows Deck Builder Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Carpet Cleaning Upholstery Heating & Air Conditioning Handyman Painter Foundation Contractor Closets Waterproofing/Leak Solving Parties Landscape Contractor House Cleaning Plumber Drainage Music Bands Hair Stylist Window Coverings/Drapes Roofing Contractor Seismic Consulting Home Offices Furniture Tree Service Earthquake Retrofitting Home Repair Window Cleaning Hardwood Floors Structural Solutions- 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
