Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2005
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Warranties offered
"Excellent first experience with Mr. Handyman. Prompt, professional, quality service."
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Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2006
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Emergency services offered
"Mir and his assistant did a great job mounting my 4 TVs. They were friendly, courteous and professional. His price was very reasonable and I wound definitely use his services again."
Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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Credit card accepted
Here at American Homestays, LLC with over 15 years of experience we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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. Call us today!
Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1998
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Emergency services offered
"Have used this company several times over the last few years for many different small projects. They are quick to respond, easy to schedule, offer fair prices and provide excellent work. This company prides itself in all the details of a job. They take time to do the job right, take pictures of the process along the way and explain everything being done. I would highly recommend them for any handyman services needed!"
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Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2004
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Warranties offered
At Handyman Matters of Columbia, we provide home and business owners with the highest quality craftsmanship. We are happy to do all the little things on your �honey-do list� and take on larger jobs.
Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 1995
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Customers say: Quick response
"Great customer service, good job"
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Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
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Warranties offered
"I am so happy with the quality of the work. He was very professional. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for help with a big or small job! Excellent customer service."
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Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2002
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Emergency services offered
"Charles Kerins and his team did and continue to do an excellent job. Charles is a seasoned professional with excellent communication, fair pricing and quality work. In addition to full renovations , Kerins Everyday Services has helped me with property maintenance service calls such as replacing a water heater and plumbing emergencies."
+40
Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2003
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Emergency services offered
"Quick and provided exactly what I needed."
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Serving Woodlawn, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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Emergency services offered
"On time, reasonable price, careful, respectful and pleasant fellow. My first time using Angie’s list and very impressed with the contractor and process."
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