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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
Hargens Inc.
“I recommend them very highly. They started out working on our rain gutters when we had a new roof installed, and then I found out that they do heating as well! They do quality work, and they meet all of their appointments (which is a rarity in this day and age!). They respected my time and my family, and I really appreciate that. Unbelievably nice, accountable, and they don’t make any false promises. If this is how they always conduct business, they are going to be around for a very long time. Integrity and honesty go a long way.”
What’s Popular:
Drainage Foundation Contractor Carpet Cleaning Music Auto Repair Home Repair Window Cleaning Electrical Contractor Earthquake Retrofitting Waterproofing/Leak Solving Cabinets Tree Service Hardwood Floors Alarm Systems Seismic Consulting Plumber Windows General Contractor Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Window Coverings/Drapes Home Offices House Cleaning Upholstery Heating & Air Conditioning Landscape Contractor Roofing Contractor Furniture Parties Hair Stylist Bands Structural Solutions Handyman Closets Painter- 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:
General Roofing Company
“I got them out of the Good Service Guide. They do outstanding work. They were the only company to address the specifics of the extra work we wanted done in the bid. They cleaned up every day, the crews were here early, stayed late, and had the work done in 2 days.”
What’s Popular:
House Cleaning Carpet Cleaning Home Repair Closets Furniture Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Handyman Tree Service Upholstery Auto Repair General Contractor Window Coverings/Drapes Windows Seismic Consulting Earthquake Retrofitting Cabinets Roofing Contractor Hardwood Floors Heating & Air Conditioning Painter Hair Stylist Electrical Contractor Window Cleaning Structural Solutions Bands Drainage Foundation Contractor Landscape Contractor Parties Home Offices Plumber Music- 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:
Handyman Window Coverings/Drapes Windows Tree Service Hair Stylist Window Cleaning Waterproofing/Leak Solving Furniture Closets Earthquake Retrofitting Seismic Consulting Painter Carpet Cleaning Music Heating & Air Conditioning Upholstery Hardwood Floors Plumber House Cleaning Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Landscape Contractor Foundation Contractor Drainage Electrical Contractor Bands Cabinets Home Repair Auto Repair Structural Solutions General Contractor Parties Alarm Systems- 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:
Kleid Design Group
“He gave us a spectacular living room— huge entertainment center, cabinets, and a bar with a wine fridge. Our friends come in here, and their mouths just fall open. We couldn’t be happier, we just love it.”
What’s Popular:
Cabinets Handyman Seismic Consulting Upholstery Windows Foundation Contractor Heating & Air Conditioning Window Coverings/Drapes Parties Landscape Contractor Roofing Contractor General Contractor Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Earthquake Retrofitting Electrical Contractor Painter Tree Service Structural Solutions Furniture Deck Builder Carpet Cleaning Waterproofing/Leak Solving Hair Stylist Bands Home Offices Drainage Closets Plumber Window Cleaning Home Repair Hardwood Floors House Cleaning Music- 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
