Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Pedro and his crew did a great job. They seemed to be very particular about all the details. Left me with a nice slab of concrete and no mess. Landscaping mulch all put back in place. Their price was reasonable. I would definitely hire them again!"
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1986
Customers say: True professional
"Darrell was extremely polite and gathered all the requirements on the problem with my In-slab HVAC and water problem. He was able to provide me with several options (some DIY and some professional) and give me a rough estimate of cost savings doing it each particular way. He allowed me to bounce several options and questions off of him and we tried to work out the possibility of Raise-rite doing some of the work, but realistically for the job I needed it would have been far too complicated and costly to have them to help. Darrell was very honest and more knoweledgeable about my HVAC issue than about 12 other various plumbers/HVAC/flood specialist I've spoken too and I now feel very confident about what approach to take going forward.
I hope that in the future I will have a situation that can make use of Raise-rites professional services because I would definitely like to pay it forward. Thank you very much!
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Very personable employees, intend on hiring them for all my spring, summer and fall 'chores'."
Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"They were timely and did excellent work. I highly recommend them for concrete driveway leveling."
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Great! No concerns regarding foundation. Recommendation - Dehumidifier. Very professional."
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1992
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Excellent service! Pro was nice, easy to work with, professional! Never would have known he was here, he cleaned the working area so well! I would definitely recommend Blackburn Basement!!"
Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Customers say: Quality work
"Thomas Chase did two sidewalk sections for us. We are now compliant with the city again."
Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
In business since 2017
Free estimates
"Extremely polite. They had several people and so the job was done in short order. They even cleaned up everything really well!"
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
In business since 2012
Free estimates
We're dedicated to providing our customers with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 45 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas
In business since 2015
Free estimates
"They went above and beyond what I thought needed to be done. The prep work was excellent (forming, packing, rebar, etc.). Would recommend to any one needing patio or sidewalk work. Would hire again."
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