Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
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Emergency services offered
"Rep.laced entry door in storm door. Josh Arrived on time did what we agreed on.stayed within the estimate. sound craftsmanship quality work well done. Thanks Josh"
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Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 1990
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Dan did my garage, it’s 72 years old and the concrete is not in the best shape. But he did a great job place looks almost brand new. He response to phone calls. He shows up on time. He explained the job to me so that I understood what I was getting. I would recommend him to anyone who’s looking to have an epoxy floor in the garage."
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Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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Small jobs welcome
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"Awesome customer service they took all the stress off me and the floor came out better than we expected!! Appreciate you guys"
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Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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With years of experience in the home improvement industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your epoxy flooring needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give DuraBull Epoxy Floors a call today, we look forward to working with you!\n
Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 1995
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Work was excellent. They arrived on time - all workers were outstanding."
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Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2003
Free estimates
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"Very relieved to find a professional to commit to this project."
Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Bill, the owner is very responsive to all inquires and does an outstanding job with all of the work they do. Highly recommend them!"
Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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"It took a long time to do but that was the weather. Quality work, pleasant owner and all the workers. Responsive to any questions and changes. We are very pleased with our new dormer. Weâ  ve made it through this winter with out any problems."
Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
We at Doak and Co Contracting focus on quality services over quantity. We use our experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.
Serving Dresden, ME and surrounding areas
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Offers commercial services
Portland Kitchen Quotes is a kitchen design studio serving Portland and Southern Maine. Tell us about your kitchen: the layout, the measurements, the style you want. We design it in our own kitchen design software, with 3D renderings and wall-by-wall layouts, then hand you a real cabinet package to build from. That means a complete cabinet schedule, sized and specified for your room, not a rough guess.\n\nWe work with established cabinet lines, including shaker, painted, and wood finishes, and every design comes with a budget range before final supplier pricing. Whether you're remodeling, replacing cabinets, or planning a kitchen in new construction, you start with a design you can actually see.\n\nStarting your design takes about ten minutes, and it's free with no obligation. Visit portlandkitchenquotes.com.
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Enclosing a carport essentially turns it into a garage. You’ll start by framing and finishing exterior walls, then add a garage door (averaging $1,200), windows, and wiring for lights or outlets.
Plan for site prep and, if needed, a thicker slab to handle the added weight. Once the walls are up, insulation, drywall, and exterior siding create a secure, weather-tight space that protects vehicles and gear year-round.
A well-built carport may not add a huge dollar figure to an appraisal, but it can boost buyer appeal. Covered parking protects vehicles and lawn equipment, sharpens curb appeal, and fills what might otherwise be an empty driveway space. If the carport matches your home’s style and stays in good repair, it can make the property more attractive and competitive when you decide to sell.
Most cities and counties require a building permit for a new carport. Fees range from $60 to $800, depending on local codes and the size of the structure. Getting the permit upfront ensures the carport meets zoning rules and HOA guidelines, protecting you from fines or expensive retrofits later. Check with your building department—or ask your contractor—before ordering materials or scheduling installation.
A poured concrete slab is the gold standard for carport foundations. Concrete delivers superior load-bearing strength, keeps posts level, and resists shifting in freeze-thaw conditions. While gravel, dirt, or permeable pavers cost less upfront, they can’t match concrete’s long-term stability, especially if you might convert the carport into a garage later. Investing in a slab now can save money and hassle down the road.
Pre-made kits start at $300 and bundle all the required parts—sometimes installation, too—making them the most budget-friendly option. Custom carports cost more ($12 to $40 per square foot plus labor) but let you match the design, size, and finishes to your home.
If price and quick setup top your list, go with a kit. If you have a tricky layout or want a seamless aesthetic, investing in a custom build is worth the premium.
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