Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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"Ken fixed two Pella doors whose mechanism was not working. The fix took extensive diagnosis and detailed and innovative repair. He was friendly, efficient and most of all knowledgeable. Highly recommend!!! ."
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2019
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"The project involved replacing deck stairs and hanging interior doors. Trevor was excellent to work with and did fully professional work. I would hire him again."
Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 1992
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"Don and his industrious crew did a beautiful and expert job laying two paver-stone pathways on a twisting incline around our home. Don made a very reasonable bid on the project, and also came out to review the layout and made some great suggestions. His master paver-stone mason Mike was very methodical and diligent in doing a most professional job! They also did a thorough job of cleaning up the area when finished. Don Hall Masonry is tops, and I strongly recommend them!"
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 1986
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"We had a 35 year old solarium in great need of repair. The project was complex and difficult, but Wayne had the skills and expertise to replace six large windows and rebuild the solarium. It was a challenging project, and Wayne did an exceptional job. Our "new" solarium adds greatly to the value of our house. Wayne knows windows and doors and he gets five stars from us! Mary Ross"
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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"Sill and other spaces sanded and stained, then protective coat put on."
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
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"Kelly was great, His drywall repairs were spot on, you can't tell the patch areas from the original. His costs are a good value too. We had quite a few small repairs around the house and he was able to take care of most of them"
Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
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"Jonny built my raised chicken coop, I had a vision in my head of what I wanted it to be/look like and he brought it to life. This isn't some tractor supply coop, l live in an area with some severe weather at times so it was important for me to have a coop that could handle that, so far l'm impressed, I expect this coop to stand the test of time."
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2009
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"They completed the work in a timely manner and price was extremely competitive. Would definitely recommend and hire again."
Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2016
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"From this point forward, this company will be my go-to for any home repairs I need. We were looking for a trash can fenced enclosure that was installed rather poorly a few years ago. Our handyman, Jose (jose@charlotte), was attentive, thorough, and dedicated to the best outcome for our family. He arrived on time, remained a consummate professional, and helped us make the best decisions for our improvement project. We are so pleased with the outcome. Thank you, Jose, and thank you, Cransten. Moving forward, this will be my go-to home improvement company!"
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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Small jobs welcome
"Reindeer did an excellent job working on our drywall repairs around the home. Definitely would hire him to do work for us again in the future."
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