Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2014
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Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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"By no means is there another company out there like this company. My wife and I just purchased a new home and were looking to remodel the kitchen, bathroom, new flooring, and exterior painting."
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Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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Our Services: As a Certified General Contractor (CGC), we provide full-service construction solutions ranging from residential projects to large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and municipal developments. Our expertise includes ground-up construction, renovation, and design-build services.\n
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Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
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APV Builders & Engineering, LLC is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!\n
Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2018
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"I had the pleasure of working with Arthur and his team, and I couldn't be more impressed with the entire experience. They were professional, reliable, and incredibly skilled and competitive. They took the time to understand my needs, provided a detailed estimate."
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Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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Florida Entry Builders LLC uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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"All the work was on time and to satisfaction! The crew was kind and professional! I would definitely use this company again for all my home improvements!"
Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2006
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Quality Consulting and Management along with JRS Contractors Corporation, proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today. Allow our 50 years of combined construction experience to assist you with all your construction related needs.
Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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Offers commercial services
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.\n
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