Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
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Customers say: True professional
"Recently replaced a broken fence. Romas Remodeling Inc did an amazing job. I would recommend their service. We have more projects coming with them soon. 👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾"
Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2018
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Small jobs welcome
"Love my new shed! Barry did a great job! He was always on time, courteous, and neat while doing the job. He kept me informed throughout the project. He was willing to make changes or additions that I wanted. I couldn't have found a better contractor!!!"
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Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
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Credit card accepted
"Mike did a fantastic job finishing our basement—professional, on time, and great quality. The space looks amazing and was exactly what we wanted. Couldn’t be happier!"
Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2010
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Emergency services offered
"Dennis and crew install a beautiful floor in my home. Will definitely use them again for other projects"
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Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2002
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"Excellent, contractor dependable, professional and very reasonable in pricing to rebuild the shed"
Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Emergency services offered
Customers say: True professional
"We are so happy with our sunroom! John had great ideas about how to approach the project. Karin did an excellent job keeping us posted about the work. The work was done in a timely manner and the site was left clean."
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Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2002
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Alan Haun, from Joal Construction offered great insight into chosing the best options for out needs and budget. Once our plan was in place, he ordered the materials, and coordinated the work, providing daily updates, and the work progressed seamlessly, and in a timely manner. His knowledge and insight are to be noted, and he really listened to what we wanted to do. He offered many good suggestions to ensure that we'd be very satisfied with the final product. We definitely will coordinate our next project with Alan!"
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Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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Emergency services offered
"I couldn’t be happier with the work done on my kitchen remodel and patio door replacement. From start to finish, the contractor was professional, reliable, and detail-oriented. The quality of craftsmanship is excellent — every cut, finish, and fitting looks perfect. The kitchen turned out even better than I imagined, and the new patio door not only looks great but operates smoothly and seals perfectly. Communication was great throughout the entire project. They showed up on time, kept the workspace clean each day, and made sure I was informed about every step of the process. It’s clear they take pride in their work and truly care about customer satisfaction. I highly recommend this contractor to anyone looking for top-notch quality and a stress-free experience. I’ll definitely be using them again for future projects!"
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Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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Warranties offered
"Very professional. Great value. Timely estimate and work completion. I would highly recommend if you need any repair/construction needs. I will be hiring again."
Serving East Freetown, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
Offers commercial services
Customers say: True professional
"My porch was in bad shape and it’s a rather large porch so I was worried about the safety of what I had and the price point. John came out and made me feel at ease with the process. I’m so glad I went with rau and sons. They not only replaced my porch with a safer and more appealing porch but all in all the work that was done is a1. My family and I were treated wonderfully during the job and they even stayed late in the beginning to make sure we had safe access into our home for our child and dogs. I would 10/10 recommend hiring them and they will for sure be my first call for any jobs at my home. All and all trustworthy company again would recommend to anyone looking to get any work done"
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The time it takes to build a treehouse depends on its size and complexity, and whether you choose a prefab kit or a custom design. A straightforward child's prefab treehouse can be assembled in as little as two days to a week. More complex designs can take two to six weeks. Adding features like plumbing and electricity can add several days to the project timeline. Building a fully livable treehouse can take anywhere from several months to a year.
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Building a treehouse for year‑round living is entirely possible when you address both the technical challenges and the lifestyle benefits head‑on. This project requires a secure design that incorporates superior insulation, integrated plumbing, and robust electrical systems, while also creating a sustainable, minimalist, and eco-friendly retreat. To ensure comfort and safety, invest in enhanced structural supports and adhere to strict code-compliance measures. Professional consultation is essential to transform your treehouse into a secure, full-time living space that incorporates off-the-grid and environmentally conscious design.
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