Serving Kalkaska, 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!"
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Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"These guys did a great job. They quoted me a fair price, came when they said they would, and did excellent work. I’ve already asked them to do another project for me. Wouldn’t hesitate to use them again."
+27
Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Offers commercial services
"These guys are awesome i called, set up an appointment for a quote and the show up asses the situation and give me an on the spot price. They are fair and great priced. Would hire again."
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Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"The guys got the job done on time and on budget. The guys were friendly and Vincent is young but very experienced."
Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1981
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Evan was very through, explained everything, showed me samples and videos so I completely understood everything."
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Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Northern Ground Services has become a staple of professionalism and quality work in Michigan for years. With decades of experience, there is no job too large or small. Call today to schedule an appointment!
Serving Kalkaska, 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 Kalkaska, 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 Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 1996
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Our garage floor was transformed (huge long cracks and unlevel)... Went from sow’s ear to silk purse! So easy to clean as well. Also, anti skid application was done in high traffic areas. This process certainly added value to our home as well."
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Serving Kalkaska, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"North West Home Solutions did Excellent Work on our home!! I am Very Pleased with their recent work on our roof! They did exactly what was needed. Our roof and chimney has been sealed off to stop the water damage and they have completely fixed our interior ceilings from the damage caused. I would Highly recommend them."
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