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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:
Closets Window Coverings/Drapes Plumber Auto Repair Seismic Consulting Foundation Contractor Furniture Upholstery Earthquake Retrofitting Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Windows Cabinets Structural Solutions Hair Stylist Drainage Window Cleaning Home Repair Hardwood Floors Waterproofing/Leak Solving Bands General Contractor Alarm Systems Roofing Contractor Tree Service Heating & Air Conditioning Painter Home Offices Parties Carpet Cleaning Handyman Music House Cleaning Landscape Contractor Electrical 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:
Norcal Construction
“Gerard remodeled our kitchen, which involved a lot of coordinating with the cabinet maker, plumber, and electrician. He kept us informed, told us the cost way in advance, and made good suggestions on the job. We felt great about the whole experience.”
What’s Popular:
Home Repair Window Coverings/Drapes Music Upholstery Bands Drainage Seismic Consulting Parties Earthquake Retrofitting General Contractor Landscape Contractor Handyman Closets Roofing Contractor Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Window Cleaning Hardwood Floors Plumber Structural Solutions Foundation Contractor Carpet Cleaning House Cleaning Home Offices Furniture Electrical Contractor Tree Service Windows Auto Repair Painter Heating & Air Conditioning Cabinets Hair Stylist- 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:
Nerd 4 Rent
“I have a home office with a complicated four computer network, and it was hard for me to get anyone to come out and do a house call. I’ve been in business as an accountant for 12 years, and they are by far the best computer people I’ve found.”
What’s Popular:
Window Coverings/Drapes Handyman General Contractor Home Repair Hair Stylist Painter Window Cleaning House Cleaning Alarm Systems Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Foundation Contractor Carpet Cleaning Structural Solutions Bands Tree Service Cabinets Upholstery Furniture Earthquake Retrofitting Seismic Consulting Parties Landscape Contractor Plumber Hardwood Floors Electrical Contractor Waterproofing/Leak Solving Heating & Air Conditioning Auto Repair Closets Drainage Windows Music- 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:
Excellent Window Cleaning
“I’ve used them for at least 20 years or more. They come out to my home twice a year, and they are very reliable. If you use them I know you will be very pleased with their work.”
What’s Popular:
Parties Plumber Music Home Offices Window Cleaning Closets Windows Heating & Air Conditioning Cabinets Painter Furniture Waterproofing/Leak Solving Electrical Contractor Seismic Consulting Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Handyman Roofing Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Tree Service Bands Landscape Contractor Home Repair Hair Stylist Hardwood Floors Deck Builder Window Coverings/Drapes Foundation Contractor Upholstery Drainage Carpet Cleaning House Cleaning Structural Solutions General 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
