Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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Warranties offered
"They went above and beyond everything they promised. The building is amazing and the people are even better!! I would highly recommend Shed Shak to anyone!"
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Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1998
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Tandem Trades LLC made it easy to coordinate & schedule miscellaneous residential handyman jobs (shutter reattachment, entry door weather strip replacement, exterior trim painting). Service was prompt, efficient, professional, and high quality with the handyman explaining all work performed."
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Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2009
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"They can do just about everything on my list from fixing broken doors to re wiring the basement lights. Guys show up when they say and work hard."
Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 10 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2001
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Emergency services offered
"Great over-all experience with Fence and Deck Depot from the initial estimate to fence installation. Salesman was very knowledge about their fence products and did not pressure to buy. Office staff kept us well informed about the fence installation scheduling. The crew did a excellent job installing the fence and before they left washed down the vinyl fence and completely cleaned up the yard. A few weeks after the install we noticed one gate needed tweaking. They came the very next day and made the adjustment. The quality of their vinyl fence material is well above any other company we received bids from. We would highly recommend this company."
Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2001
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Patriot Contracting specializes in tree removal and cleanup, hoisting and lifting operations, mechanical and industrial environments, as well as a premier home improvement contractor serving Franklin, Jefferson, and St Louis, and St Charles counties for over a decade. My # 1 goal as a company is having complete customer satisfaction and there is no job that is too big or too small. If you want the job done right, call Jason at 636-388-8006 today for a FREE estimate.
Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 1997
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great job using Hungry Carpenter LLC. Dod a great job and very happy with the quality of material and craftsmanship. We would recommend this company."
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Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"It went amazing! Was right on time did a great job with my shelf to put my porcelain dolls on and hung stringing lights in my bedroom. Will definitely hire him again for anything needed!!"
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Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2003
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"We hired Dana King to build our garage and we were so pleased by the result we hired them to remodel our kitchen. Dana and her team do an excellent job communicating throughout the construction project, keeping to their budget, and their designs are simply beautiful. We couldn't be happier with their work to make our home a place of tranquility."
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Serving Glencoe, MO and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I received a fair quote within days of my inquiry. The work was done in a timely manner and satisfied my expectations completely. They replaced rotten boards in my front porch and back deck. They also built a new 10 foot fence with gate."
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