Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2007
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Warranties offered
"Very well!! Brian did a great job installing 4 custom blinds in my home. Brian measured the rest of our widows and offered sound advice on how to accurately order blinds for them. I highly recommend Brian for his handyman services."
Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Best experience I ever had hiring some to do exterior & interior repairs!very pleased and highly recommended them to everyone I know !"
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2011
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Emergency services offered
"Great family business!! They did an extensive pool wall repair and full deck replacement. We were very happy with their work and would recommend them to our friends. My wife and I would definitely use them again!"
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2005
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Credit card accepted
"We moved into a new home and hired Andy to remodel our master bathroom and he ended up doing this, our 1/2 bath, full bath, and created a home theater room from an unfinished space above our garage. He even added some molding in an office, since we thought he would do a much better job than what we could do. He was very accommodating, had ways to fix unexpected issues, pricing was reasonable, showed up every day (unheard of these days), and provided a very nice final product. When there was a delay in one area, he and his team would work in a different room. They were very efficient and a pleasure to work with. I would recommend for any home improvement project and will use them in the future."
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I needed to have my mailbox re-erected after one of the town’s snowplows took it down. Raphael and one of his employees did just that and they did an excellent job! I’m very happy with their work."
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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Small jobs welcome
"Mastak LLC built a beautiful front porch and stairs on our house. They were highly responsive to calls and texts and provided a detailed price estimate and quality work on time. Vlad even offered a few suggestions about how to improve our design so that the new steps would blend in with the rest of the house. The details they included on our front entrance have elevated our home's curb appeal. They worked within our budget and made sure that we were happy with the entire project. The always cleaned the work area each day and never left a mess behind. We would not hesitate to use them again and would recommend them for any home improvement project."
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2011
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Bob did an excellent job repairing the track and went the extra mile to ensure that the folding doors lined up perfectly. Will definately have him back again."
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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"Raheem mccallum with Rye Workz did an amazing job with replacing our screens. Very pleasant and easy to work with."
Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Wilson Hoyer has made great improvements to my home, including mounting a large TV, replacing doors, and adding a handrail to my basement stairs. He’s offered free consultations for many issues. For honesty, experience, and value, I highly recommend Hoyer Home Solutions."
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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Small jobs welcome
"He as I requested even though it was late in the evening. After insulation he stayed to plug in , connected the cable and helped to get the new tv going for me. Much appreciated. Very professional work and friendly personality. The experience could not be better. I recommend the company any day."
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