Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 1996
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Small jobs welcome
"Did a fantastic job, my pool screen enclosure looks great. Highly recommend and would use them again for sure."
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Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
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Warranties offered
"We highly recommend Lifestyle Patio Enclosures. My lanai enclosure extends our living space and looks awesome. The workmanship was superb and the project once begun, was completed quickly. They have a process in place, that keeps you abreast of every step of the project. Again, I highly recommend LifeStyle Enclosures."
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Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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"Julio did a great job and we really like how our shower conversion turned out. He did quality work throughout the project from the beginning to end. Installed a custom shower pan where our tub once was added new board and did all tile work as well as installing grab bars and a bench. He kept us informed with updates on the project as he went. Julio particularly has a passion for getting all the details right. We would definitely use him again."
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Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 1996
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"I had a screen porch built. The back porch was re screened. The cotractor took 4 hours to complete the job. I was amazed at how quick, clean and efficient he was. I would highly recommend this company."
Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2007
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Emergency services offered
"Very pleased with the work and the customer service."
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Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Super nice guy. Got it done."
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Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"David has done several jobs for me Including landscaping, deck repair and painting and correction of an incorrectly installed outside french door threshold that the original installers ( a door store) had unsuccessfully attempted to correct multiple times. David solved the problem. He is a good communicator and is very reliable and conscientious."
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Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
Customers say: Quick response
"I want to share my endorsement of David Graf Construction, Inc. I just bought a house with a 600 sq/ft deck that was not structurally sound. It was the peak of Covid and I couldnâ t get a contractor to show up for scheduled appointments. While driving in the neighborhood, I found David Graf on a job and asked him to come by and review my situation. While he was busy managing several jobs and booked out more months, he took pity on me and graciously came by and assessed my situation. He immediately recognized issues could not wait. He sent me a quote that evening and had a crew on-site a day later. The scope of work included structural improvements and a staircase for the deck. He connected me with a designer & engineer and got it all permitted with the county in record time. A few weeks later the work was completed within time estimate and on budget. The crew was fantastic, respectful & polite and always left the worksite tidied and free of debris. More importantly, the quality of work was exceptional. If you have a need for a general contractor for a construction project, I highly recommend you talk to David Graf of David Graf Construction, Inc."
Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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Small jobs welcome
"He came for one job which he did efficiently. And corrected another problem we had with a water leak. And is coming back to correct a ceiling problem. So we were very pleased with his work. Thank you Isaiah"
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Serving Crystal Springs, FL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
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Emergency services offered
"He was on time and installed intricate custom shelves purchased into three corners of my room! He did a fantastic job and my shelves are perfect!"
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