Serving Makanda, IL and surrounding areas
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"They were super! They did the whole inside of my house! Aaron has good eye and does great work! And he cares!"
Serving Makanda, IL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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"They were wonderful, professional, efficient and did a good job"
Serving Makanda, IL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
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"When they start they stay until job is finished!!!! Very nice and trustworthy. My bathroom is absolutely gorgeous!!!!!! You will be pleased."
Serving Makanda, IL and surrounding areas
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In business since 1992
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"I would highly recommend this company. Everyone from sales (Michael ) to the installation foreman (Aaron and his team) was nothing but professional, â ¦took time to answer all my questions and address any concerns. I can not praise them enoughâ ¦it was a very challenging installation and they made sure everything was done correctly. Thank you to the entire team that supported this project You are by far the best around"
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Serving Makanda, IL and surrounding areas
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"Lee and his staff are true to their word! Very good work!"
Serving Makanda, IL and surrounding areas
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"Very pleased with the quality of the kitchen cabinet installation. Company we contacted with for counter tops also commented on the quality of their work. Customer service was excellent. They arrived as scheduled and quickly responded to messages. Work was done well and on time."
Serving Makanda, IL and surrounding areas
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"They did a amazing job on siding and gutters on our house. They have also repaired our floors and did a great job."
Serving Makanda, IL and surrounding areas
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"I needed my plumbing wall insulated before temperatures dropped below freezing. Jake with Mallard General Contracting was very responsive on getting me a quote, communicating through the construction process, and performing the work within the construction schedule. Will without a doubt be using them on future projects."
Serving Makanda, IL and surrounding areas
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"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
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We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
Butcher block countertops come in three main styles, each offering a unique look and function. Flat grain, also known as face grain, showcases the natural wood patterns, giving your kitchen a modern and elegant appearance. Edge grain is made from long, narrow wood strips, making it sturdy and providing a consistent grain pattern. End grain features a checkerboard pattern that is highly durable and perfect for heavy food preparation. Each style caters to different aesthetic preferences and usage needs, enhancing your kitchen's look and functionality.
With proper care, wood countertops can last anywhere from 20 to 100 years. To keep yours looking like new, clean up spills immediately and reseal the surface regularly—ideally once a month in the first year, then twice a year after that. Regular maintenance helps preserve the wood's beauty and durability for decades.
Wood countertops aren't hard to maintain if you keep up with regular care. Simply clean them with mild soap and water after use and reseal them monthly during the first year (then twice a year afterward). Using a food-grade oil or sealant protects the wood from damage. With a bit of routine maintenance, your countertop will stay beautiful and durable.
Wood countertops are sanitary with proper care and maintenance. By sealing them with a food-grade sealant and cleaning them regularly with mild soap and water, you create a barrier that prevents bacteria from getting into the wood. Always dry the surface thoroughly after cleaning to keep it hygienic and safe for food prep.
It's best to oil raw wood countertops once a month during the first year. After that, you can oil them twice yearly to keep them in good shape. If your countertop is professionally stained or sealed, you might not need to oil it as often. Regular oiling helps prevent drying and cracking, preserving the wood's natural beauty and durability.
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