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San Francisco
Customer Feedback:
Hargens Inc.
“They replaced my rain gutters and did a great job. There were a few snags, and they took care of them right away! I would definitely hire them again.”
What’s Popular:
Landscape Contractor Windows Earthquake Retrofitting Plumber Roofing Contractor Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Foundation Contractor Home Repair Home Offices Cabinets Heating & Air Conditioning Tree Service Painter Hardwood Floors Bands Electrical Contractor General Contractor Furniture Hair Stylist Parties Seismic Consulting Music Closets Handyman Auto Repair Structural Solutions Drainage Window Cleaning Window Coverings/Drapes Carpet Cleaning Interior Designer Upholstery Waterproofing/Leak Solving House Cleaning- 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:
Live Oak Structural
“They did some seismic retrofitting on my home, and they were outstanding. Being a woman dealing with contractors can sometimes be difficult. Live Oak listened, answered every question I had, and did excellent work. They were responsive, clean, patient, and professional. I have very high standards, and I really trust Live Oak.”
What’s Popular:
Tree Service Electrical Contractor Hair Stylist Home Offices Carpet Cleaning Kitchen & Bath/Design & Build Handyman Furniture Upholstery Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Bands Home Repair House Cleaning Plumber Structural Solutions Windows Cabinets Seismic Consulting Painter Auto Repair Roofing Contractor Closets Heating & Air Conditioning Foundation Contractor Drainage Window Cleaning Earthquake Retrofitting General Contractor Landscape Contractor Music Parties Window Coverings/Drapes Hardwood Floors- 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:
McKinley Painting
“They were very professional and did a beautiful job on the exterior of my home. It was clean, quality work, and they always took the time to answer my questions. They did everything just as they said they would, and took the time to remove all of the old paint before putting on the new color. Because of the quality of their work, I am sure that this paint job will last for a long time!”
What’s Popular:
Earthquake Retrofitting Seismic Consulting Parties Waterproofing/Leak Solving Kitchen & Bath/Design & Build Hardwood Floors Tree Service Closets Interior Designer Hair Stylist Handyman Plumber Structural Solutions Furniture Landscape Contractor Foundation Contractor Windows Music Cabinets Home Repair Heating & Air Conditioning Upholstery Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Carpet Cleaning House Cleaning Bands Drainage Painter Electrical Contractor Auto Repair Window Cleaning General Contractor Window Coverings/Drapes- 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:
Peninsula Chem-Dry
“I’m a realtor, and use them exclusively. Their response is incredible, and Norma is awesome. Their emergency response is great. I use them for every listing that needs it, and I’ve never had a bad experience with them. What they do more than anyone else is cater to their clients.”
What’s Popular:
Kitchen & Bath/Design & Build Roofing Contractor Music Electrical Contractor Foundation Contractor House Cleaning Window Cleaning Parties Handyman Window Coverings/Drapes Structural Solutions Heating & Air Conditioning Plumber Closets Painter Waterproofing/Leak Solving Home Offices Cabinets Gutters, Replacement/Cleaning Drainage Tree Service Landscape Contractor Bands Windows General Contractor Seismic Consulting Earthquake Retrofitting Upholstery Home Repair Carpet Cleaning Hardwood Floors Hair Stylist 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
