Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1998
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Excel installed an exterior wooden fence for us in under two days. It looks great and really enhanced the way our house looks. We definitely recommend this company."
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Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Wonderful job was done. I've had alot of so called handimen work on my house, but noone as good as these guys. Very polite and courteous. Wonderful people to have in my home. They are very professional and knowledgeable about the work that needed done. Hire this company you won't be disappointed! They will be my go to contractor from now on. Thank you guys again for the wonderful job you did."
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Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We love how our porch turned out. Nick was very easy to communicate with and made sure he knew exactly how we wanted things. He and his crew were very polite and considerate. Looking forward to having Nick do more projects!"
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Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"JDW was gas, professional, and flexible on my basement remodel. I am very satisfied with the project."
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Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Customers say: True professional
"Dan replaced a rotted door frame and did a great job. I like that he was able to get us scheduled timely and got the job done."
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Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2002
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Outstanding results. Jim's task was to remove an existing external staircase and replace it up to code. He was very meticulous at every point of the project and even impressed the county inspector. Very reasonable cost and time to complete. The house would fall before that staircase! Would recommend in a heart beat and would hire again."
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Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Warranties offered
Welcome to Fisher's Backyard Structures. We proudly provide the highest quality of service and Amish craftsmanship for each aspect of your project. Our depth of knowledge and experience solidify our belief that customer service stands as the highest priority. We eagerly look forward to working with you and making your vision a reality. Give us a call, Text or email today, and let us get started!
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Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
Professional carpentry and installation company based in Maryland, specializing in high-quality residential and commercial craftsmanship. Services include custom carpentry, cabinetry installation, trim work, built-ins, furniture assembly and installation, closet systems, accent walls, finish carpentry, punch work, and general interior improvements.
Serving Shrewsbury, PA and surrounding areas
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"The greatest contractors ever. I called at least 12 different contractors. Some never showed. One showed up drunk. Others gave me unreasonably high quotes. Three low balled me a but turned out to be crooks or psychos. I had to call the police on one. Stump's was the greatest. Slightly below average in price, even. They were courteous, professional and understanding from the start. The workers, as promised, were polite, didn't play music, curse or engage in any embarrassing behavior. They just worked. And the workmanship was amazing. Everything fit together masterfully and used only top quality materials. Call these guys! NO REGRETS."
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