Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Great job! On time, on task. Professional. Left the worksite immaculate. Would highly recommend this crew!"
+16
Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1981
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Greg from Ayers was amazing. Spent time understanding our project wants, explaining our options and was very logical about what would be best for our home and budget"
+34
Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
H & S Home Repair is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you.
Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2009
Credit card accepted
"They have been detailed and professional. They came within 8 minutes of my call. Their detail and professionalism are very reassuring. Anew calms a tough situation and help you rise from a disaster."
Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Professional , timely,all worked well together. Very efficient. Dependable and hardworking men. Above and beyond service. Polite people. I am very happy with the service. Shelia from Manton Michigan."
Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"No other contractors I called were willing to take on the job, we needed a new roof and news ceilings throughout our home due to water damage. Roland of Redneck's Kustom Remodeling answered all of my calls and worked with us throughout the process to keep the cost low but results great. The house looks so nice now and feels way more structurally sound!"
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Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"It was very good, I talked with Robert the owner yesterday and they showed up the next day and did a great job. I will hire him again soon."
Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Mid michigan excavation takes pride in there work. They cleared 10 acres of land and brought in 7 yards of stone for my driveway. I'm very pleased with the work that was done and was achieved in a timely manner."
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Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 1997
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"These folks were absolutely great to deal with! They did a fantastic job! We are extremely pleased with their work! We would HIGHLY recommend them!!!!!"
+10
Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very professional! They put in a long sidewalk and porch pad of the stamped concrete and even planted grass for me! I would recommend them to anyone!"
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