Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"KPS did a phenomenal job. They exceeded our backyard dreams. The fence installed looks absolutely beautiful. Our dogs will be able to enjoy our backyard freely now."
+118
Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1985
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Great! They showed up on time and were able to complete the installation of two ceiling fans. In one case the fan was swapped out for another; in another case we wanted the fan installed (there was already a ceiling outlet and blocking for it. Everything has worked well for more than a year. Since this work, I have since hired Sal and his team for other work. He'll talk to you first about what you want to have done before he even makes an appointment and if he thinks he's not the right fit for what you want done, he is upfront about that and has a suggestion for someone else you can call. For example we've recently decided to redo our shower enclosure and given that we only wanted to replace the glass, he suggested we remove him as the middle man and put me in touch with the glass folks he would have used if he handled the job. The price was reasonable for the work performed."
+33
Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1973
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Warranties offered
"Great! Bill and his crew did an excellent job. Very responsive to any questions/concerns/changes to our project. We have enjoyed our new outdoor living area."
+11
Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
Free estimates
Customers say: True professional
"We love our screened in porch. It turned out beautifully and exactly how we wanted. The team from Abi-Son was great to work with. They answered all of our questions and completed the work in a timely manner. We would definitely recommend them and use them again."
+136
Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2002
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Warranties offered
"Excellent job by JC. He remodeled 2 baths for us and installed ceramic tile shower surrounds. Top notch work all the way around. I will definitely hire A Helping Hand construction again."
+48
Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2012
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Emergency services offered
"Mickie done exceptional job on my storage shed. He came as scheduled and started working. Mickie was very professional and quickly got the job done, I would definitely use him again"
+38
Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
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Emergency services offered
"Fabrizio the manager is wonderful, caring and has a great crew. This was the 2nd time we used their service, first was fence repair/ replacement, and now total yard cleanup, landscaping, deck repair. Both time we got fair quote, prompt estimate, crew was on time, worked hard, and cleaned up nicely after the job was finished. Fabrizio went over and above to accommodate our requests, made us feel well cared, we parted like friends. Highly recommend!"
+11
Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2011
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Emergency services offered
"Redbird Builders LLC were very professional and accommodating! The work that was done for my bathroom remodel was top notch! I highly recommend Redbird Builders LLC for all home remodel needs!"
+18
Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2012
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Warranties offered
"Went well. Scott and his crew showed up as scheduled, did quality work, were friendly and communicated well and kept me informed of progress, cleaned up work site every day before leaving, and repositioned a French drain line as needed that was an unexpected “surprise.” I would highly recommend Carolina Contracting for a similar project."
+8
Serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2009
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"HIRE HIM NOW!!!! I gave Seth an idea of what I wanted my pergola to look like and he executed it in one day!!! I couldnâ t have asked for a better job! Heâ s talented and ALSO builds tiny homes (my next project)."
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