Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very professional and friendly service from Jermaine and his co-worker. Would certainly recommend his company Sunny Services for your trash removal needs. Thanks so much."
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Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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Warranties offered
"Santos repaired brickwork on steps and porch foundation; also repaired and painted attic windows and a decorative window on an upper floor. He had to come back to complete the work (because of weather) and he did that promptly. His fee was very reasonable."
Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"Put together two IKEA furniture pieces. Kept us informed of late arrival due to car trouble. Work area kept clean and neat."
Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Fabulous experience from start to finish. Our new whole house gutters look great! I highly recommend this installer."
Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2013
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Did a fantastic job on my deck that was slowly rotting. It's as good as new (actually better)."
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Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 1980
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We had a total remodel of our kitchen with removal of walls and basically everything gutted down to the studs. Jim work with us through the initial design of the kitchen all the way through the final walk through. Our kitchen is FANTASTIC! Jim was able to provide valuable insight throughout the process and guided us through all of the key decisions on layout and construction plans. When challenges came up or unexpected repairs were needed, Jim explained the approach and got everything set up perfectly. Our kitchen is now the focal point in our house and we are so happy we went with Lockhart Construction!"
Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 1983
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I am 100 % satisfied with the work Handyman Guy and his crew did in my kitchen and bathroom remodel. In fact, I have hired them again and again for many things throughout my home. Very professional and highly skilled. I would recommend The Handyman Guy for anyone looking for quality renovations and repairs."
Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 1991
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Right from the start, our experience with Fence and Deck Connection was terrific. The sales rep showed us options at various price points and when our initial selection was beyond our means he showed us a less expensive alternative that was perfect. Once the contract was signed and materials delivered, the installation manager and crew showed up on time as scheduled and worked quietly, courteously and very professionally. It was obvious that they knew what they were doing. The manager came by daily to inspect what work was done and provided us with an accurate timeline for completion of the work. Every step in completing this significant investment was done professionally. We could not ask for better service and highly recommend Fence and Deck Connection."
Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Warranties offered
Welcome to Fisher's Backyard Structures. We proudly provide the highest quality of service and Amish craftsmanship for each aspect of your project. Our depth of knowledge and experience solidify our belief that customer service stands as the highest priority. We eagerly look forward to working with you and making your vision a reality. Give us a call, Text or email today, and let us get started!
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Serving Claymont, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"We had our back porch replaced, And the work was done beautifully. Very sturdy and pretty."
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