Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
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Customers say: Quick response
"I called and they responded right away. They came out quickly, as they had scheduled, and gave me a quote. Due to weather, they ended up being delayed. However, after my fence continued to fall down even more, I called them and they came out within 24 hours, and charged me what they originally quoted"
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Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
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I have been doing I work. I was 15 years old very recently. I decided I was going to start my own business and progressing what I love doing. I take very much pride in my work. Do Great pork for a reasonable price
Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2012
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They did a great job. Our older wood siding was peeling badly. They did a great job power-washing and prepping all the surfaces and the paint job looks awesome. Courteous and helpful in giving me tips on how to help the paint job last well. Answer my many questions professionally, accurately, and promptly. Would hire again for sure!"
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Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I am a maintenance supervisor @ at Carriage House East in Indianapolis, and Williams & Embry Restoration provided Gutter Cleaning & Dryer Vent Cleaning at my property. They were efficient and very professional. They provided excellent service and I have already recommended them to my sister properties, and I have also informed my upper management about them as well, which will lead to them providing their services for our entire property portfolio. We will definitely continue to use their services in the future and continue to grow a great relationship as well."
Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Thank you for choosing Griffin Handyman and Construction. We are a locally owned and operated full service home improvement company. We promise prompt, personal and professional services and customer satisfaction is our main goal. From large to small, we do it all. Call for a consultation and free estimate today.
Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in handyman services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We've used them before for plumbing and air conditioning. It went really well. There was a spot they couldn't get out, but it was not their fault. They did a good job and we would definitely recommend them."
Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Wow, World Painting does outstanding work.
I had a ton of drywall repairs that needed to be done.
They sent two nice folks out. They arrived a few minutes early and went straight to work. They cleaned up after themselves.
The next day the returned, again on time, and sanded the areas they'd fixed out. They cleaned up after themselves again.
They worked very efficiently and they knew what they were doing.
I highly recommend World Painting. Good people, great work, more than reasonable price.
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Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Excellent new home warrenty insurnace"
Serving Tilton, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 1993
Free estimates
"His coworkers wet the floors, stained it and removed the old woods, put a gloss on top Very good work."
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