Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
Offers commercial services
"This project went awesome from beginning to end! There was great communication with the owner of the shed doctor and the quality of work exceeded my expectations."
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Set up contact, arrived to my residence on time & set up his work. One man job, he did it all. Laid down tarp on outdoor patio belongings & surveyed his work area. Bob discovered a live birds nest underneath his work area & took great care not to disturb the babies inside the nest. Bob restored & reinforced an aging, stripped deck boards held together by aged rusted old nails. I now have a deck built with reinforced screws drilled in instead of hammered in nails. After sealant will be applied by owner, hope to enjoy sitting outside once again. Thank you."
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2012
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Quick response and communication and they constructed exactly what I wanted. My deck is so beautiful! Thank you so much!"
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1995
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I added or made changes to the scope of work (siding). Satisfied with work, guys are great. Wish they had more availability for more work."
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"This is a great company with excellent customer service."
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"QBP was a fantastic company to have help us with our pavilion! The whole process was smooth and easy and we are extremely happy with our project!"
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
Free estimates
Warranties offered
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 Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"DARoofing was very patient explaining options and materials, Our roof covering had wind damage and water was pouring in,They were very helpful and prompt."
Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Carter and his team were a delight to work with on our deck replacement. Job was completed on time and on budget. Their build quality and attention to detail are top notch. A+++ Would hire again!"
Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Repair team was prompt and courteous. They worked steadily until the job was complete and cleaned up their work area before leaving. I would definitely hire Las Palmas Pools again."
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