Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1973
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Jim was great to work with. He was extremely responsive, came up with creative and effective solutions to a renovation to a historic home. We are extremely pleased with the end product and plan to use Jim & his team for future renovations!"
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Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1984
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"We got our entire home renovated by these experts. They suggested unique designs and remodeled our house so beautifully that everything is looking so flawless and stunning. Thank you, guys, for amazingly transforming my home."
+174
Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
Customers say: True professional
"This crew did a great job in my house they remodeled my kitchen and rooftop I highly recommend them to anyone!"
+5
Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1974
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Sabato did an excellent job! I saw several contractors and was most impressed with him as he took photos of before the job, measured and asked many good questions. He managed to get the job done in just one day and was incredibly organised, gracious and respectful of our home by putting protective coverings on the floor and furniture. I highly recommend Strategic Operational Services!"
Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
All Phase Construction II, LLC, specializes in all aspects of home improvement from large remodeling projects all the way down to finish work. There is not a project we can't handle. Give us a call today for an estimate on your next project!\n\n
Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Jose and crew were timely, conscientious, great communicator, hard-working and tidy. They treated my little 1940 cabin in the desert like a brand new home. They worked with the materials I supplied and it was very enjoyable listening to them enjoying their work. I would highly recommend them.!"
Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
"360 Contracting did an awesome job installing shutters on the exterior of my home. The team showed up on time and was courteous/professional. I also found the price to be fair. I would recommend 360 for your general contracting needs!"
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Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
In business since 1993
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Helio and his crew were outstanding! This is the second time I’ve used his services. The first time was for installation of a new door. This time his team did a great job of painting a badly needed old office and a closet door and installing new light fixtures. Helio and his people were professional, courteous, efficient, and punctual. They were here every day, all day, until the job was done. I highly recommend HM Construction and painting!"
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Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
In business since 2000
Free estimates
"Max and his team completed all projects exactly as planned, and within a reasonable timeline. Max was professional and friendly. We will return to him for all our future construction needs, and we wholeheartedly recommend him."
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Serving Weston, CT and surrounding areas
In business since 1996
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We interviewed four companies for our project. Hilltop Remodeling wasn't the most expensive or the least expensive. Bill, the owner, is very personable and we liked him right off. He and his crew are very professional and completed the job in a timely manner. They removed a tub in our sons' bathroom. They expanded, built, plumbed, and tiled a new shower stall. Hilltop also re-grouted our tile and painted the bathroom and our son's bedroom. We are very happy with the results and would rehire Hilltop Remodeling again."
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