Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Francesco was amazing. He and his team were prompt, fast, and did great quality work fixing my screen enclosure. I would not use anyone else for any screen project moving forward!"
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Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1996
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Jim and his team were knowledgeable, shared advice and plans. Very friendly, efficient - had much of the pool enclosure already built offsite to speed up the build."
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Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Job included Seamless Gutters, Downspouts, Soffit, & Metal facia to cover bare wood. Everything completed same day as started."
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Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2004
Free estimates
Customers say: Quality work
"Great attention to detail, he also made sure to ask a few questions/offer suggestions to get an exact idea of what I was looking to do, and glad he did. (some things I hadn't considered) pool re-screen as well as "front entryway" screened enclosure where there was none. I have wanted to do this for years. I couldn't be happier with the job. (and the completion time) *Would definitely recommend to a friend"
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Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2014
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Emergency services offered
"We recently used this screen company for our pool enclosure and could not be happier with the results. From the initial consultation to the final installation, the entire process was smooth, professional, and effcient. The crew arrived on time, worked digently, and paid close attention to detail. The enclosure looks fantastic! If you are looking for quality workmanship and reliable service I highly recommend them!"
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Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"My closet pocket doors needed repair. Obet contacted me. Gave me an estimate on Monday and did the job today. Excellent job done! Very prompt and professional."
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Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"They are very polite, nice and hardworking people. They have very good skills. They have a very good attitude about working."
Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 1997
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"When I first heard about Lightning Aluminum, I was a little doubtful. When I met Mike Diaz, he was the best contractor that I spoke to, along with being the lowest price by several thousands of dollars. The kicker was that he did not want any money until all the materials and his tools were on site. I have never seen a crew work as hard or as fast as Mike Diaz’s crew. Mike was on site and working as hard or even harder than anyone else. The quality of construction was the best!! My old screen enclosure, pre-Hurricane Andrew had to come down and a new one built from scratch. This was a difficult job because it was 2500 square feet under screen but there are different levels and widths. It was not an easy, straightforward job. Mike Diaz from Lightning Aluminum did a perfect job!! I could not be happier with his work. Someone reading this may ask what were the negatives. I can truthfully say there were none. That is very, very rare in Naples, Fl. Pat O’Mara"
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Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Customers say: True professional
"Great! Even though the wiring for the ceiling fan in the master bedroom was different than what was needed for the new install. Dane work through the problem and now we have our new ceiling fan whirling away in the bedroom!! Thanks Dane!"
Serving Lehigh Acres, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Top service from the team at Kovacs General Repair LLC!! My call was returned quickly and their service was excellent! I will be calling them for future work as needed!!"
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