
Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Customers say: True professional
"They did a great job on my kitchen"





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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Customers say: True professional
"They did a great job on my kitchen"





+240

Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Built to Last Construction was recommended to my husband and me by his brother. They remodeled my bother-in law's kitchen and built him a beautiful deck, which is featured on their website at https://www.b2lconstruction.com. We hired them to remodel our kitchen. It turned out beautiful. Tom even built pull out drawers for my cupboard panty and added a heat vent along the floor. The extra time and detail they took to get it just right was amazing. I recommended them to a friend who is keeping them busy with projects at her home. My friend recommended them to someone else who has had a hard time finding someone to update her deck. She will not be disappointed."





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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"After posting our job on Angie's List. We were contacted by Jeston of Handyman of Ann Arbor. He arrived at our residence that afternoon and provided us with a quote and time line for completion of the job. The job was completed as promised and we are extremely pleased with the outcome. Jeston worked closely with us to answer all questions and explain the process and time frame to complete the project."





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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1971
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Very good, did a nice job and cleaned up once completed. the guys that installed it were great!"





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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1986
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"We recently hired Manus Builders for a large deck project, and Keith (Owner) and his team. They went beyond anything other companies promised, and the quality of their workmanship is truly exceptional. From the first meeting with Keith and Mike Manus, their professionalism and communication stood out. Everything they said they would do, they did?and more. The work was performed perfectly. The crew managed heavy lifting and special recognition. They were personable, friendly, and communicated with us every step of the way. On any large deck project, changes always come up, but they never hesitated to ask our opinion and make sure we were happy with the direction. We could not be happier with the outcome. I highly recommend Manus Builders Inc. and especially Keith, Mike M., etc. to anyone looking for top-quality craftsmanship, excellent communication, and a team that genuinely cares about doing the job right. I highly recommend Manus Builders ? five stars all around."





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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Complete bathroom remodel in 6 days! Great work, fair price. They were clean and in fact cleaned up at the end of each day to minimize the overall mess impact which was truly appreciated. Knowledgeable and offered creative ideas that we were able to use. Accessible as well after hours. They will be our go to for any future projects. Five stars!!"





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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Yard Works does fantastic work. They are detail-oriented, thoughtful and easy to work with! We had them install a concrete paver patio for us among other tasks in our garden and we are very happy with how it turned out. We look forward to having them help us with future projects!"

Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Great Service! Very thankful I hired for this project. I definitely Highly recommend!"


Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"they are alright for patio to expensize for gazebo"





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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Lucas was able to install a bathroom fan for us, install a vanity, paint our basement ceilings, install lights in our basement, and complete a closet install in our upstairs bedroom. This work was completed within a timely manner and Lucas was responsive and communicative throughout the entire process. He was very thorough in his work as well."





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