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Avatar for Vehement Management LTD. Liability Co.
Vehement Management LTD. Liability Co.
16 Austin Road
4.67(
46
)
Approved Pro
Vehement Management LTD. Liability Co.
16 Austin Road
4.67(
46
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

Vehement Management, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all our jobs. We're locally owned & operated business serving Durham, CT and surrounding areas as Vehement Management with over 30 years personal hands on experience. There is no job too small for our team in fact its our primarily focus to do in home small repairs and home improvement for home owner and multifamily home owners who find it difficult to find someone. We are happy to do the small jobs. We primarily do engineered floor installs, ceramic tiles installs, storm door installs, replacement windows in homes built after 1978, small decks and steps into you home and various interior, and exterior property maintenance and repair in residential and multifamily homes. ( * House Painting Interior/ exterior* ) Call today and let us put our experience to work for you! Fully insured!! Free estimate!!

"Kees did an excellent job for us. He installed front stairs and replaced trim on our home’s exterior. He was reliable, trustworthy, and completed the work in a timely manner. He was also easy to work with. "

Karen C on June 2025

Vehement Management, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all our jobs. We're locally owned & operated business serving Durham, CT and surrounding areas as Vehement Management with over 30 years personal hands on experience. There is no job too small for our team in fact its our primarily focus to do in home small repairs and home improvement for home owner and multifamily home owners who find it difficult to find someone. We are happy to do the small jobs. We primarily do engineered floor installs, ceramic tiles installs, storm door installs, replacement windows in homes built after 1978, small decks and steps into you home and various interior, and exterior property maintenance and repair in residential and multifamily homes. ( * House Painting Interior/ exterior* ) Call today and let us put our experience to work for you! Fully insured!! Free estimate!!

"Kees did an excellent job for us. He installed front stairs and replaced trim on our home’s exterior. He was reliable, trustworthy, and completed the work in a timely manner. He was also easy to work with. "

Karen C on June 2025


Avatar for Kingship Construction, LLC
Kingship Construction, LLC
47 Pleasant Street, Unit 1
4.78(
29
)
Approved Pro
Kingship Construction, LLC
47 Pleasant Street, Unit 1
4.78(
29
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Very responsive. It was such a quick project and he made sure it was done on my timetable . I appreciate it."

Loyise P on May 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Very responsive. It was such a quick project and he made sure it was done on my timetable . I appreciate it."

Loyise P on May 2025


Home Improvements of CT, LLC
60 Newtown Road
4.79(
91
)
Approved Pro
Home Improvements of CT, LLC
60 Newtown Road
4.79(
91
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Call us 203-470-1201 for a free estimate. With over 40 years of experience in the trades, we have the necessary experience & knowledge to help you with all your repair needs. Home Improvements OF CT, LLC foundation is built around quality work and our many satisfied customers. We can handle all type of jobs from small repairs to large renovations. We take pride in doing our work right and can handle jobs of all sizes & types that meet your needs. Make us your one stop for all your home improvement needs. We do quality work.

"Luigi arrived on time and set to work very professionally and with much skill. He removed the closet furnishings and ably maneuvered them outside, and installed the new hanging shelves + the new closet door. He showed great skill in all the tasks needed and I heartily recommend him for any future jobs we have. "

Paul S on July 2025

Call us 203-470-1201 for a free estimate. With over 40 years of experience in the trades, we have the necessary experience & knowledge to help you with all your repair needs. Home Improvements OF CT, LLC foundation is built around quality work and our many satisfied customers. We can handle all type of jobs from small repairs to large renovations. We take pride in doing our work right and can handle jobs of all sizes & types that meet your needs. Make us your one stop for all your home improvement needs. We do quality work.

"Luigi arrived on time and set to work very professionally and with much skill. He removed the closet furnishings and ably maneuvered them outside, and installed the new hanging shelves + the new closet door. He showed great skill in all the tasks needed and I heartily recommend him for any future jobs we have. "

Paul S on July 2025


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GWP Contracting
59 Wheeler Park Avenue
4.84(
83
)
Approved Pro
GWP Contracting
59 Wheeler Park Avenue
4.84(
83
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
61 local quotes requested

GWP Contracting is a full service home improvement provider in Fairfield County, Connecticut. We offer our kitchen, bathroom and various remodeling services in Westport, Fairfield, & Trumbull, CT, as well as greater Fairfield County. Owned and operated by Gary W. Paige, Jr & family, a third generation tradesman, cabinet and furniture craftsman. The mission of GWP Contracting is to highlight the importance and beauty of woodworking. It is our belief that woodworking is not just a learned skill but an art. GWP Contracting adheres to our mission by creating high quality products, providing employment and training to fellow artisans. Our relationships with complimentary trades and suppliers make us a natural choice for all of your home remodeling needs.

"Very friendly and professional. He did exactly what he told us he would do."

Ed D on April 2025

GWP Contracting is a full service home improvement provider in Fairfield County, Connecticut. We offer our kitchen, bathroom and various remodeling services in Westport, Fairfield, & Trumbull, CT, as well as greater Fairfield County. Owned and operated by Gary W. Paige, Jr & family, a third generation tradesman, cabinet and furniture craftsman. The mission of GWP Contracting is to highlight the importance and beauty of woodworking. It is our belief that woodworking is not just a learned skill but an art. GWP Contracting adheres to our mission by creating high quality products, providing employment and training to fellow artisans. Our relationships with complimentary trades and suppliers make us a natural choice for all of your home remodeling needs.

"Very friendly and professional. He did exactly what he told us he would do."

Ed D on April 2025


Avatar for Thomas Gianni & Sons, Inc.
Thomas Gianni & Sons, Inc.
1 Nutmeg Valley Raod
4.50(
4
)
Approved Pro
Thomas Gianni & Sons, Inc.
1 Nutmeg Valley Raod
4.50(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
70 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to Thomas Gianni & Sons, Inc. We are a family owned General Building Contractors serving the Greater Waterbury Connecticut area since 1955. Our service includes all kinds of remodeling, renovations, and services work of residential, commercial and industrial properties. We are fully insured and certified. Our quick and responsive service and our dedicated personnel are ready to serve your needs with complete satisfaction. Visit our website for more information on what we can do to improve or fix your home or business! http://www.tgianni.com

"My review of the work I have had done by Thomas Gianni & Sons Inc.. They really did a great job of working on my property. I call their office and asked to get some excavation of removing a couple of tree stumps in my yard and to put down approx. 20 yds. of gravel in an area near my shed. It was just about three or four days and they call me back to confirm to come out the next day, June 22. Their employee came by early in the morning and went over all the project. Figured out what equipment he needed and measured up for the materials and started the work about an hour later. He was very cautious and caring about minimal damaging to the yard. After removing the stumps he graded the surrounding area with the machine to the point where I only needed to rake it out to plant new grass. The gravel was put down flat and clean; not a mess. I would definitely hire them again."

Paul T on June 2020

Welcome to Thomas Gianni & Sons, Inc. We are a family owned General Building Contractors serving the Greater Waterbury Connecticut area since 1955. Our service includes all kinds of remodeling, renovations, and services work of residential, commercial and industrial properties. We are fully insured and certified. Our quick and responsive service and our dedicated personnel are ready to serve your needs with complete satisfaction. Visit our website for more information on what we can do to improve or fix your home or business! http://www.tgianni.com

"My review of the work I have had done by Thomas Gianni & Sons Inc.. They really did a great job of working on my property. I call their office and asked to get some excavation of removing a couple of tree stumps in my yard and to put down approx. 20 yds. of gravel in an area near my shed. It was just about three or four days and they call me back to confirm to come out the next day, June 22. Their employee came by early in the morning and went over all the project. Figured out what equipment he needed and measured up for the materials and started the work about an hour later. He was very cautious and caring about minimal damaging to the yard. After removing the stumps he graded the surrounding area with the machine to the point where I only needed to rake it out to plant new grass. The gravel was put down flat and clean; not a mess. I would definitely hire them again."

Paul T on June 2020


Avatar for Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
89 Putnam Park Rd
4.81(
277
)
Approved Pro
Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
89 Putnam Park Rd
4.81(
277
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
32 local quotes requested

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. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"He did a fantastic job.I am more than satisfied."

Robert R on April 2025

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. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"He did a fantastic job.I am more than satisfied."

Robert R on April 2025


Sonart Construction Corp.
3303 Avalon Drive
2.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Sonart Construction Corp.
3303 Avalon Drive
2.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
184 local quotes requested
12 years of experience

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you’ll notice that we’re particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

"Sign contract April 4th 2025 was told would take two to three weeks this job was removing pressure treated and replacing with composite material we picked out samples from local building material outlet and showed so-called supervisor what we wanted was told he would be ordering them funny thing where we got the samples all items were in stock at least a week delay items had to be special ordered what we were told another special order for the railings another week delay called or message several times to correct mistakes July 4th is just around the corner job is still not complete"

YVONNE B on June 2025

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you’ll notice that we’re particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

"Sign contract April 4th 2025 was told would take two to three weeks this job was removing pressure treated and replacing with composite material we picked out samples from local building material outlet and showed so-called supervisor what we wanted was told he would be ordering them funny thing where we got the samples all items were in stock at least a week delay items had to be special ordered what we were told another special order for the railings another week delay called or message several times to correct mistakes July 4th is just around the corner job is still not complete"

YVONNE B on June 2025


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Hurni
33 Foran Rd
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Hurni
33 Foran Rd
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1256 local quotes requested

I provide local and long-distance moving services. I guarantee quality work. If necessary, I have another person.

"He was very punctual and professional. Would hire again for any handyman services needed"

Stephen C on May 2025

I provide local and long-distance moving services. I guarantee quality work. If necessary, I have another person.

"He was very punctual and professional. Would hire again for any handyman services needed"

Stephen C on May 2025


Avatar for Agil General Construction LLC
Agil General Construction LLC
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Agil General Construction LLC
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1258 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Highly recommend! They were extremely responsive, delivered outstanding work, and I will definitely look forward to working with them again."

Reggie L on February 2025

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Highly recommend! They were extremely responsive, delivered outstanding work, and I will definitely look forward to working with them again."

Reggie L on February 2025


Avatar for 360 Contracting LLC - Westport
360 Contracting LLC - Westport
Harbor Ave
4.81(
37
)
Approved Pro
360 Contracting LLC - Westport
Harbor Ave
4.81(
37
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
1459 local quotes requested

360 Contracting LLC is your ideal choice for a professional construction company. I am conveniently based in Westport, CT, and here is more about why choosing my service is the right thing to do. I specialize in providing professional renovation services. I established this company years ago, with the idea to become one of the preferred renovation experts in the area that can meet the needs of every client who turns to me for help. I have over a decade of experience, and I have expanded my base of loyal clients thanks to my commitment to excellence, passion for remodeling, and close attention to every detail. With that said, every client can benefit from my professional construction company the right way.

"Damion arrived on time and with a smile. He is professional being all tools and tarps for the work area. Took direction well and did a great job hanging a family portrait, curtain rod over bay window and large mirror. Also installed garage keypad. I will be calling Damion for future handyman needs!"

Dan V on February 2025

360 Contracting LLC is your ideal choice for a professional construction company. I am conveniently based in Westport, CT, and here is more about why choosing my service is the right thing to do. I specialize in providing professional renovation services. I established this company years ago, with the idea to become one of the preferred renovation experts in the area that can meet the needs of every client who turns to me for help. I have over a decade of experience, and I have expanded my base of loyal clients thanks to my commitment to excellence, passion for remodeling, and close attention to every detail. With that said, every client can benefit from my professional construction company the right way.

"Damion arrived on time and with a smile. He is professional being all tools and tarps for the work area. Took direction well and did a great job hanging a family portrait, curtain rod over bay window and large mirror. Also installed garage keypad. I will be calling Damion for future handyman needs!"

Dan V on February 2025

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FAQs for handyman service projects in Derby, CT

Most quality caulk products provide several years of service, though specific longevity depends on formulation and exposure conditions. Bathroom areas with high moisture exposure should be re-caulked once a year to prevent water infiltration and mold growth. 

In contrast, exterior window and door caulking in protected locations might perform effectively for five years or longer. Watch for signs of deterioration like shrinking, cracking, or discoloration that indicate replacement is needed.

While often used interchangeably, caulk and sealant products serve slightly different purposes that affect pricing. Traditional caulks work well for interior applications and moderate movement areas like window frames and baseboards. 

Sealants, formulated with enhanced flexibility and durability, target high-movement or extreme-exposure locations. The specialized polymers in sealants result in somewhat higher costs, though standard caulk remains sufficient and economical for most household applications.

Pre-painting caulking ensures a professional finish by filling gaps and creating smooth transitions between surfaces. Professional services for this preparation work follow standard pricing of $1.25 to $4 per linear foot, depending on accessibility and preparation requirements. 

While DIY approaches cost less in materials, the time investment can be substantial. Proper caulking before painting significantly enhances paint adhesion, appearance, and longevity.

Moderate temperature seasons like early fall and spring provide ideal conditions for exterior caulking projects. These periods offer temperatures that allow proper caulk flow during application while supporting effective curing. 

Avoid extremely hot weather that accelerates drying before proper tooling, or cold conditions that inhibit adhesion and curing. Low humidity and dry weather forecasts further enhance application success and long-term performance.

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