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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
De Martini/Arnott Painting Company
“They recently painted our home, and did a great job. They were on time and finished early! They’re neat, clean, tidy, and, except for the beautiful new paint, you’d never know they were here! My husband’s a local builder, and he uses them too. They’re outstanding.”
What’s Popular:
Landscape Contractor Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Closets House Cleaning Parties General Contractor Waterproofing/Leak Solving Home Offices Tree Service Earthquake Retrofitting Window Coverings/Drapes Upholstery Seismic Consulting Hair Stylist Plumber Electrical Contractor Bands Window Cleaning Windows Drainage Hardwood Floors Foundation Contractor Carpet Cleaning Heating & Air Conditioning Music Painter Home Repair Cabinets Roofing Contractor Auto Repair Furniture Handyman Structural Solutions- 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:
Aurora Painting & Decorating
“Dean really went the extra mile when he painted my beautiful Julia Morgan home in Berkeley. He did excellent work, and he treated me and my home with respect. Like all the people I have used in The Good Service Guide, he does quality work. I’m glad you’re including him.”
What’s Popular:
Landscape Contractor Furniture Auto Repair Window Coverings/Drapes Heating & Air Conditioning General Contractor Home Offices Drainage Structural Solutions Foundation Contractor Plumber Seismic Consulting Handyman Music Upholstery Windows House Cleaning Carpet Cleaning Closets Painter Window Cleaning Earthquake Retrofitting Electrical Contractor Parties Home Repair Cabinets Hair Stylist Tree Service Bands Roofing Contractor Hardwood Floors Gutters, Replacement/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:
East County Painting
“He painted my home and my office, and he did a really nice job on both of them. Mel is very nice, thorough and neat., and his prices are very reasonable. He got the job done on time, and I would definitely hire him again.”
What’s Popular:
Tree Service Drainage Hardwood Floors Landscape Contractor Carpet Cleaning Painter Parties Waterproofing/Leak Solving Bands Plumber Electrical Contractor Foundation Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Window Cleaning Heating & Air Conditioning Hair Stylist Music Windows Structural Solutions Auto Repair Cabinets House Cleaning Seismic Consulting General Contractor Handyman Closets Upholstery Home Repair Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Window Coverings/Drapes Furniture- 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:
Specialized Roofing
“They’ve done a couple roofs for me now, and I have a really good feeling about this company. They’re reliable, fast, and the service they give me is so honest and personal. I would use them again.”
What’s Popular:
Music Carpet Cleaning Parties Deck Builder Seismic Consulting Upholstery Roofing Contractor Landscape Contractor Kitchen & Bath/Design & Build Bands Waterproofing/Leak Solving Plumber House Cleaning Window Coverings/Drapes Windows Structural Solutions Painter Earthquake Retrofitting Home Offices General Contractor Closets Tree Service Window Cleaning Handyman Hardwood Floors Home Repair Electrical Contractor Heating & Air Conditioning Foundation Contractor Cabinets Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Hair Stylist Drainage Furniture- 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
