Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Monty was very knowledgeable and quick to help us. We are new home owners and he was very patient with all our questions. I would recommend him to anyone and we will be hiring him again."
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Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
Free estimates
Customers say: Terrific value
"Nick and his crew installed a metal roof, did an amazing job removing old shingles, picked up nails with a magnet, and cleaned the site up. Highly recommend him. Fair pricing."
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Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2016
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"JNG was excellent to work with. They provided a competitive quote, came on the date scheduled and completed the work in a timely fashion. The heat pump they installed was done according to code by a licensed electrician in an older home. This included running lines from the breaker box from one end of the house to the other. It works great and we have not had any issues. When I had the work done I was struggling to find a contractor and JNG was a lifesaver!!"
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Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
We work extremely hard for the owner and always have the owner's best interest at heart. Our long term vision is for us to become a go to general contractor with capabilities to do multiple types of projects.
Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Very professional and fair. Great communication. Will definitely use again"
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Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
Approved
I’ll give you what you want at a very fair price . Im not here to get rich off one job. I have years in the trades and can do just about anything
Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
In business since 1981
"Barn Rescue – My barn was hit by a vehicle, which broke a large post and pushed section of siding out from under the roofline, plus major damage at ground level. Brad shored it up for the winter with an array of jacks and an enormous chain to ensure the thing wouldn’t fall down till they could return in the spring. Come spring, they fully replaced the damaged section’s support members and facade, and added bracing to the attic, rendering it stronger than before. Foundation support: The sagging beams and jerry-rigged support columns in the dirt basement of our 18th century house were inadequate. They dug and poured a dozen footings and lally columns, supporting a line of new 6x6 and 9x9 beams that provide solid support to the house above. They showed up promptly every day, worked fast, and left the site clean and finished. Both Brad and Chad have a deep knowledge about old houses and the techniques that were used, and I felt my historic register property was in good hands."
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Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We love it! The detail around the hearth and log staircase is perfect! We couldn’t be more happy with the end result."
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Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
"It is my pleasure to write a review for Spencer Baker. He is the consummate professional and at the same time a comfortable new friend you enjoy having in your home. He is knowledgeable and efficient, and the most punctual person I have ever met. When he tells you he will be there at 11:09 am, that is the exact time he will appear at your door. He has my highest recommendation, and if need be, I would hire him again in a nanosecond."
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Serving Westford, VT and surrounding areas
In business since 1994
Credit card accepted
"Very well. I know of dozens of homes this contractor has built. New construction to renovations - and other specialties including hardwood floor and tile installations, plumbing work and small electrical jobs. Jody has the experience and knowledge to complete most any residential building or remodeling project you may have in mind."
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