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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
“They are very pleasant and courteous, even though they were at our house for several hours doing three different jobs. The pricing was a little higher than some other outfits, but so was the quality, so we felt that they were well worth it. We will definitely use them again.“
What’s Popular:
Painter Structural Solutions Tree Service Roofing Contractor Carpet Cleaning Seismic Consulting Handyman Home Repair Windows Closets Electrical Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Furniture Hardwood Floors Upholstery Foundation Contractor Landscape Contractor Waterproofing/Leak Solving Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Music Parties Window Cleaning Window Coverings/Drapes Cabinets Heating & Air Conditioning Hair Stylist House Cleaning Bands Auto Repair Drainage Alarm Systems Plumber General Contractor- 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:
Brende & Lamb Tree & Shrub Care
“Brende & Lamb is the only arborist I have ever called back. Other services always leave a mess, or don’t show up when they say they will. B&L are so knowledgeble, and have helped me with a number of projects. They are such great people to work with.”
What’s Popular:
Hair Stylist Plumber Hardwood Floors Cabinets Auto Repair Structural Solutions Landscape Contractor Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Seismic Consulting Carpet Cleaning Foundation Contractor House Cleaning Waterproofing/Leak Solving Alarm Systems Window Cleaning Home Repair Parties Drainage Roofing Contractor Heating & Air Conditioning Tree Service Painter Window Coverings/Drapes Music Closets General Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Windows Electrical Contractor Furniture Handyman Bands Upholstery- 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:
Coles Interiors
“We’ve been using them almost 8 years now for all kinds of jobs, from window treatments to flooring to redesigning our family room. They went as far as designing built-in bookcases for our living room., and have even done custom picture framing for us. We really trust their judgment.”
What’s Popular:
House Cleaning Bands Furniture Roofing Contractor Alarm Systems General Contractor Window Coverings/Drapes Parties Landscape Contractor Hardwood Floors Music Window Cleaning Tree Service Upholstery Structural Solutions Windows Auto Repair Carpet Cleaning Plumber Heating & Air Conditioning Painter Drainage Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Earthquake Retrofitting Waterproofing/Leak Solving Handyman Hair Stylist Closets Seismic Consulting Electrical Contractor Foundation Contractor Home Repair Cabinets- 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:
KDG Refacing
“They freshened up our kitchen and shelving, and also did some custom cabinetry in our living room. They were incredibly detailed in their planning and execution, and it was excellent. I would certainly recommend them!”
What’s Popular:
Cabinets Structural Solutions Roofing Contractor Windows Plumber Home Repair Handyman Foundation Contractor Electrical Contractor Drainage Earthquake Retrofitting Furniture Upholstery Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Seismic Consulting Tree Service Parties General Contractor Painter Hair Stylist Carpet Cleaning Closets House Cleaning Waterproofing/Leak Solving Window Cleaning Deck Builder Music Landscape Contractor Bands Window Coverings/Drapes Hardwood Floors Heating & Air Conditioning- 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
