Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Great job to Kyle Loar and his team. Did excellent job on both my front deck and the back deck. Very good to work with. I highly recommend. Thanks Kyle and team. Rita D"
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Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"It was outstanding, he was very punctual, everything was taken care of and finished quickly. He was extremely easy to work with, very conversational and done work we wanted him to do."
Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Ethan helped me out with some quick service at my new house when I was out of town. He was so helpful I then hired him to do a variety of other work like installation of toilet, install new kitchen faucet, patch a ceiling, install base board trim, and probably more I am forgetting. Ethan is a great person and super easy to deal with, he definitely goes above and beyond to make sure everything is perfect. Also, he is very reasonable on price. I can’t recommend Ethan high enough."
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Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Stephen was awesome to work with and his work is outstanding. We are SO happy with our new railings, they make the entire house look brand new. If you need work done in the Grand Haven/Holland area, don't hesitate to go with Northern Lights Construction. I've worked with a lot of contractors and Stephen is top notch. Highly recommend."
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Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Raster did a great job mounting our two tvs. Made sure we were happy with the end result before it was done. Highly recommend!"
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Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2016
"Alex and Brent came in on time. They installed my kitchen cabinet hardware. Their work was very nice and reasonably priced. The two guys were easy to work with and the project was completed in a timely manner. Definitely will do business with them again."
Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very professional hard-working. they arrive on time. installation was fairly quick, cleaned up after themselves. Communication was great. I’ll be looking to hire them again fairly soon to get a quote for drywall installation, the TV mount is perfect. Haven’t had any complications so thank you gentlemen very much. Keep up excellent work."
Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2001
Free estimates
"Completely unimpressed with the job. A job that I can do by hand with two gallons or less of stain needed three gallons because most of it was sprayed into the air. The decking, the most important part because the deck is on the west side of the house and gets lots of sun, is bare in spots. I have always put two coats on that (and never needed three gallons) and figured anyone who was supposedly a professional would recognize the need for that and quote accordingly. The person who powerwashed the deck took it down to bare wood in spots, making it impossible for the stain to appear to be applied evenly. This job was done by folks interested in making a quick buck, not doing a quality job.
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Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2014
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We recently had Mario and his crew finish drywalling and painting our garage. They were are professional, reasonably priced and did a great job. Highly recommend them."
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Serving Hastings, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Offers commercial services
"We enjoyed working with Jon for our porch restoration/repair! Our porch was sinking on one side. He established new footings, addressed rot, and rebuilt one side of the porch, including the decking. Our porch means a lot to us as it is one of our favorite elements of our 1890 Victorian home. We liked working with Jon because he is responsive, professional, pays attention to the details, communicates clearly, works hard, treats the property with respect, adapts quickly, thinks of creative solutions, and has fair rates. We look forward to working with Jon again in the future!"
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