Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"All went well. He gave us options on how finish the projects. He was aware of cost. Glad to have the projects done by one guy."
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Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
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"Our deck was not safe to use when we contacted Upright Deck & Home. Less than two weeks later, we are enjoying our deck again, including new supports, stairs, handrails, and spindles. We are completely satisfied with our service. Upright Deck & Home provided excellent communication, prompt service, and quality work!"
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Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
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"Randy does fantastic work. He has added rooms and a bathroom in our basement and done interior painting. He put new laminate floors in the entire upstairs of our house!! I would highly recommend Randy and plan on using him for any future work my family needs done."
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Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
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"They did an outstanding job. We had a closed in porch that needed refinished. Dan described what he thought would work and gave us a reasonable quote. The work was done quickly and as promised. They cleaned up after they were finished and moved our furniture back into the room. We love the way the room looks now."
Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 1971
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"Terry and his team were great to work with. They installed a new deck onto the back of my house and it looks fabulous! The price was reasonable and the quality is excellent! Plus they did some additional repairs on my screened in porch. I would highly recommend them!!"
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Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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"I hired All Brite to close my pool. They did a great job getting it cleaned and closed. Look forward to using them again in the future."
Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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"Decknology rebuilt our back deck. It turned out gorgeous....better than we imagined. Outstanding craftsmanship and professionalism. Best of all they were nice to deal with. We had absolutely no issues and it was a positive experience. We definently recommend them for any project you need done!"
Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2009
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"I was totally unfamiliar with the particulars of a project like this and Justin was fantastic in educating me. He patiently answered my questions and always gave me multiple options. The crew members he assigned to my project Mike, Brian, and Andy were true craftsmen. They were never satisfied just doing a good job but were attempting to achieve perfection every step of the way. Like Justin, each of the guys because a friend with the patience and true concern they showed in making sure my project was completed to the highest standards. I could not be happier. If anyone I know or meet mentions needing a contractor, Affinity will be the first and last word out of my mouth. Thanks guys. Ed"
Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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"The initial visit was awesome --- very detailed, good communication, etc. Repairman needed to come back and that took some time to accomplish. He was very good."
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Serving Pleasant Hill, MO and surrounding areas
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In business since 1989
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"Randy did a good job with our upstairs bathroom tub/shower install, tile, piping. I would recommend Randy for any handyman services and remodeling."
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