Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Fantastic! He laid lvp flooring in my kitchen and printed ceramic tile in my front doorway. Both turned out perfect and would hire him again!"
Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
At Hard Luck Construction, LLC, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner.
Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Did a great job other than the color caulk they used"
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Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Shane and Chris were very kind and professional. They explained the process of foam to lift up the concrete around my swimming pool. They cleaned up afterwards and it was a very nice experience. I would highly recommend this service."
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Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1992
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Couldn't be happier with the work, the yard looks amazing. I would defiantly hire them again."
+2
Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very professional and on time! His work turned out excellent and I will be using him for the rest of my concrete work!"
+3
Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Very professional, moved my stuff in garage for me."
+59
Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Offers commercial services
"Raj and his crew did an incredible job building our outdoor patio. He was easy to work with, highly professional, and paid close attention to every detail. The craftsmanship is truly top-notch and we couldn?t be happier with the result. Highly recommend! We?ll be using him for any future remodeling needs!"
Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Prime paving did an excellent job, was communicative, and very informative throughout the project from start to finish. With a great price and fantastic quality I will absolutely be calling them for future projects. Highly recommend!!!"
Serving North Lima, OH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2012
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Jack and his crew did a great job"
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