Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2014
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Quote was about three times what it should have been."
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Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"The repair team was great. Very efficient and knowledgeable of what the problem was with my awning. Great service, will definitely call them again."
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Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"This was a great company to work with. Manuel is very knowledgeable in many aspects of the construction trade. We recently moved into a new home and had several questions and needs regarding the new home. He is a very pleasant and patient person to deal with and he pointed out several things for us to consider."
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Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"We did not end up hiring him (complications with our realtor) but man is he a great guy and very prompt and well-versed in his field! Came out two days before Christmas despite family being in town and we could not have asked for a better experience. If you need section 1 home fixes, this is the guy for you!!"
Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Customers say: True professional
"After dealing with frequent roof repairs, we finally decided on a complete replacement for our Livermore home. Avi kept us informed every step of the way, and the finished roof exceeded our expectations. It's made a noticeable difference during hot summer days."
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Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Derek did an amazing job rebuilding our deck. He is family man with outstanding character and I felt comfortable having in our home. He is a hard worker and good communicator. You are in great hands!"
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Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Michael and his team were incredibly professional. They remodeled two of our bathrooms, including doubling the square footage in our master suite. Michael stood behind his work and insured. We were fully satisfied with the product. Throughout every stage of the process, he kept a clean and tidy, worksite, and was respectful of our families time and space. We’ve referred Michael to many of our friends because of the great work and professionalism he exuded on the job. We plan on using Michael and his team for our kitchen makeover later this year."
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Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Michael Ridgeway was wonderful to work with because he listened to how I wanted the gate to be finished so it would be structurally strong. I would hire him again without any question. Michaels helper that worked along with him worked very hard. I really appreciate their work ethics. Thank you so much Michael and Tommy! Sherie"
Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1983
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They did pretty good and we are just waiting for the inspection. There were just minor things that I was not comfortable with, but other than that, they did a good job."
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Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Vitaliy did a great job reconstructing my bathroom and garage. He was reliable and thorough. He did a great job matching paint colors - unique lavender in bathroom - matched perfectly. The results are gorgeous. He went out of his way to help out with anything needed and was also very time efficient. I would not hesitate to work with him in the future and I highly recommend AVT construction."
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