Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Quick response and excellent problem solving for safe installation of grab bars in shower enclosure."
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Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Fred and his crew are exceptional. Excellent, detailed remodel on our bathroom with experience, dedication and expertise. Friendly, hard-working and very helpful when asking them for guidance on remodel choices when we asked them. Fred also answers any and concerns and/or questions. Looking forward to using Fred and team on all future projects."
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Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Small Town sheds helped me with a chicken coop build. As well as a run, As well as pens in the barn."
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were professional, easy to work with. They came in. They replaced the old Gable, with a new one. The service performed was nice"
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"We needed a new vinyl click lock floor installed throughout our house. Adam and Jack were wonderful. It was a pretty big job, and they did amazing work. Very conscientious about doing a great job, timely and cleaned up every night, as we were living in the house while they worked. Can’t recommend them enough, 5 stars ⭐️ Plus !"
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"We had such a great experience with FWD! Their team was incredibly easy to work with, super responsive, and made the whole process feel seamless from start to finish. The craftsmanship on our deck is amazing. You can tell they really care about the details and we’re beyond happy with how everything turned out . We would absolutely recommend them!"
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Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"A great job was done by Chris and Shalamar. The project was to replace old fence and add new sections. They also removed a shed that was in the way and also cut down some bushes I wanted removed. I am so happy with the work that they did. When they completed the job they hauled away all the debris. It looks great. I will definitely hire them again."
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Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
In business since 1977
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"The guys did insulation and clean out in the attic and did a new crawlspace, a bigger one? Thanks for all your help guys great job"
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Homestead Exterior was hired from three bids and the comments from Angie's List. Chris lived up to every expectation. Even the neighbors have commented on the excellent job and overall improvement to the house. Chris recommended a new paint scheme and not only had our custom colors mixed and painted on the house-was kind and understanding when we eventually went with different colors all together. Our only negative mark is for punctuality and truly is was no fault of Chris'. Rain prevented them from starting on the date agreed to and once he had reassigned his crews they had to finish the job that was started. The one caulking flaw was promptly corrected and Chris made some unplanned repairs at no cost. I strongly recommend Homestead Exteriors."
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
"JM Smith was great! I have to work all day, but I was able to coordinate an estimate (which was very reasonable) and installation via phone and texts. They kindly removed my barely-held-on gutters and replaced them with new ones in such a way that will last much longer than the previous shoddily-installed ones. They also took care of hauling away the olds ones."
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