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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
“I’m on a monthly contract with them. I am so impressed with their quick response and great service. Their receptionist is the best I’ve ever dealt with. They are professional, knowledgeable, and competent. When I use them, I feel confident.“
What’s Popular:
House Cleaning General Contractor Windows Upholstery Hair Stylist Home Offices Alarm Systems Foundation Contractor Furniture Painter Electrical Contractor Cabinets Handyman Parties Carpet Cleaning Bands Auto Repair Closets Music Home Repair Roofing Contractor Seismic Consulting Heating & Air Conditioning Tree Service Window Cleaning Earthquake Retrofitting Hardwood Floors Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Structural Solutions Waterproofing/Leak Solving Drainage Plumber Window Coverings/Drapes Landscape 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:
SurfClean
“SurfClean is absolutely fantastic! I have white carpeting, and a black dog who leaves paw prints all over everything. Victor makes those carpets look brand new. His knowledge of carpet cleaning, his courtesy and his professionalism are unlike anything I have come across before.“
What’s Popular:
Window Cleaning Music Structural Solutions Foundation Contractor Home Repair Seismic Consulting Electrical Contractor Window Coverings/Drapes Windows Furniture General Contractor Plumber Hair Stylist Parties Landscape Contractor Drainage Cabinets Heating & Air Conditioning Carpet Cleaning Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Auto Repair Earthquake Retrofitting Painter Upholstery Bands Home Offices Handyman Closets Tree Service Hardwood Floors House Cleaning Roofing 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:
Springwood Builders
“Oh, they are wonderful and their work ethic is just terrific! We were almost sorry to see them go. At the time our child was seven years old, and they were so considerate of our family and treated us great. During the whole remodel they really worked with us.”
What’s Popular:
Seismic Consulting Bands Handyman Parties Auto Repair Structural Solutions Electrical Contractor Hardwood Floors Windows Landscape Contractor Waterproofing/Leak Solving Foundation Contractor Window Coverings/Drapes Music Hair Stylist Cabinets Earthquake Retrofitting House Cleaning Tree Service Drainage Painter Plumber General Contractor Carpet Cleaning Furniture Closets Window Cleaning Heating & Air Conditioning Home Repair Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Alarm Systems Upholstery- 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:
Draperies By Susan, Inc.
“I’ve used them for 15 years or so. I am always pleased with them. They are helpful, and that is part of what makes them stand out— good advice is invaluable. I am always totally satisfied. I give them my whole-hearted enthusiastic recommendation!”
What’s Popular:
Structural Solutions Music Hair Stylist Plumber Landscape Contractor Bands Deck Builder Window Coverings/Drapes Handyman Foundation Contractor Heating & Air Conditioning Earthquake Retrofitting Painter Tree Service Furniture Cabinets Home Repair Electrical Contractor House Cleaning Windows Waterproofing/Leak Solving Carpet Cleaning Seismic Consulting Closets Home Offices Hardwood Floors General Contractor Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Upholstery Drainage Window Cleaning Parties Roofing Contractor- 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
