Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2008
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"They did a great work!"
Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Could not ask for it to go any better. He answered phone calls and came when he said he would. Recommend Kent's hauling would use them again"
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Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"I was very pleased with the solution to my problem and the promptness in which it was corrected."
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Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"Joshua is multi talented he has done door installation, washer repair and landscaping services in and around my home. I have experienced professional service and expertise from Joshua and I simply cannot say enough about his integrity and honesty while working for me. If I ever need more extensive work, framing, building, staining or repairs I would certainly contact Joshua because I trust his advice and his experience. Thank you Joshua for jobs well done!"
Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
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Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Very friendly he was on time. Did a very great job. I definitely recommend him to any, and everybody, especially if you want pristine work"
Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
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Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
My name is Sean Holzaepfel, owner and operator of Woodapple Works. I have over 20 years of hands-on experience in residential construction and 10 years running my own business, delivering reliable, high-quality work across a wide range of projects.\n\nWoodapple Works offers residential construction services as well as excavation and land services, including land clearing, site preparation, land management, mulching, grading, gravel installation, and drainage solutions. From small improvements to full site prep, each project is approached with care, efficiency, and attention to detail.\n\nMy business philosophy is centered on honest, professional, and affordable quality work. I prioritize clear, consistent communication to keep projects straightforward and stress-free. My goal is to simplify your project, earn your trust, and deliver results you can feel confident in.
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Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
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My number one priority is my customer satisfaction and I stand behind my work
Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
Offers commercial services
My name is William Taylor, I have been performing contract Maintenance & Engineering for 27 years. Ranging from remodeling, new installations, and additions for commercial/industrial/residential properties. \nNo job is too small for TaylorMade Industrial Services.
Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
"They did an excellent job. They are very professional. I will definitely use them again and recommend to others."
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Serving Murphy, NC and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
"Wolfgang completely renovated my house from top to bottom. You will not find a better contractor anywhere. His work exceeded my expectations in every way. He does excellent work and is always professional, courteous, and committed customer satisfaction."
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