Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Excellent - Courteous - Professional - On Time - A pleasure doing business with Michael of MDL Design & Drafting."
+2
Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Excellent work for a fair fee . I worked with David who has a gift for home design and repair projects. He is very good at analyzing a project and setting out an efficient way to proceed with it. David has excellent manners and is punctual and hard working."
+1790
Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1995
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Paul Bloom from Bloom Design designed two separate major projects. Also, a minor project was provided by Paul. One being a complete bedroom remodel for my son. Paul provided us with top quality designs. He had terrific ideas and designed an awesome study space for my teenage son as well as abundance of storage space. Another project was a remodel of mine and my husband's office. Paul's design was very well detailed, thought out and provided us with all of the best conveniences of working from home. Paul also designed a magnificent attractive entryway chair, mirror and table that is both functional and eloquent. In general, Bloom Designs will give you superior workmanship. Paul is a very attentive, polite and a respectful person to work with. I am looking forward to another project and would absolutely want to work with Paul again."
Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Small jobs welcome
Customers say: Quality work
"He designed a paradise from a blank slate"
+26
Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"He was on time, took all specifications for our job and we are awaiting an estimate. He is a lovely man and was very helpful about providing information about other work we would like to have done in the near future."
Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I didn’t hire because I needed a roofer although HomeAdvisor matched me up with landscapers. A.C. Services called me back and advised me on the type of pro I needed and why his services would at best be a partial fit. This candor and honesty was refreshing, and for that deserves the best rating."
+50
Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1987
Offers commercial services
Customers say: True professional
"Roger is a very detailed individual with a great background in actual instruction work. A great understanding of architecture that is practical and ties into existing design aesthetics."
+10
Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
Offers commercial services
Architectural designer with +8 years of experience on the Architecture, Engineering & Construction industry. Are you in need of a designer to help you out with your space? I am here for you, I have worked in a wide range of projects, from commercial to residential, civic to healthcare, large or small. Reach out to discuss your options. A good design is an investment that will save you time and money in the future
Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very quick and easy to work with. The drawings and the design for our project was perfect! Thank you!"
+23
Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Laura's home staging work is instrumental in obtaining the best possible sales price for your home. Her taste is right on for today's market without being cookie-cutter or too trendy."
+18
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