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"Stephens Home Improvements did a fantastic job on my deck! The job was done at a great price and the quality of the work is fantastic! Super professional!"
Serving Crittenden, KY and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1996
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"We were in a bind a month and half ago when we needed to have a wheelchair accessible ramp installed to the front porch of our house. After numerous frantic phone calls , Tim stepped in to help out. His crew had the job done in inclement weather to our complete and utter amazement. Kudos to a job well done. We definitely recomend them for any home care needs."
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Serving Crittenden, KY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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Midwest Sun Protection specializes in enhancing outdoor living spaces with retractable awnings, motorized screens, pergolas, gazebos, outdoor heating solutions, and renovations of existing patio enclosures and screen rooms. While we do not build new patios or new patio enclosures, we are experts in transforming and upgrading existing outdoor spaces.\nProudly serving Central and Eastern Indiana, Western Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and the Cincinnati area, our team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, honest communication, and outstanding customer service from your free estimate through final installation.\nWhether you're looking to add shade, increase privacy, keep insects out, or enjoy your outdoor living space year-round, we provide customized solutions designed to fit your home and lifestyle.\nFree Estimates • Financing Available
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Serving Crittenden, KY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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"Great job, was done quickly"
Serving Crittenden, KY and surrounding areas
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In business since 1992
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Small jobs welcome
"The man was on time, well equipped, and did the repair quickly and efficiently. I will definitely use his services again."
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Serving Crittenden, KY and surrounding areas
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In business since 1996
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"Jason took our stairs to the basement that were a tiny spiral mid evil type stair case and made them so amazing. He also took out 7 layers of flooring in our kitchen and laid new real wood to match our current wood floor. He also drove out of his way to pick up our new granite. He came back a couple years later and redid our entire front porch and did some electrical and other odd and end jobs. He is an honest man and Works very hard."
Serving Crittenden, KY and surrounding areas
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"James and Jaime were very helpful with replacing all of my closet doors. The price was fair, they took their time and even made recommendations on other jobs we’re looking to do without being pushy. The father and son duo work together well, they are very prompt and accommodating. We’re definitely hiring them for a few more projects! You won’t be disappointed."
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Serving Crittenden, KY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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We have 20 years experience and specialize in custom decks. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! See the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!
Serving Crittenden, KY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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"Kevin is excellent. His attention to detail is fantastic. The wainscoting was perfect and crown moulding looks fantastic. Will have him do Master bedroom after such a great job on bedroom and parlor room."
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A family man looking to help others in my free time.
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