It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"They do good work."
Tom . on February 2021
It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"They do good work."
Tom . on February 2021
RB Landscaping can help you with all of your landscaping needs!
"trimming was done very good, grass could have been a little shorter, overall good job"
jack e on September 2018
RB Landscaping can help you with all of your landscaping needs!
"trimming was done very good, grass could have been a little shorter, overall good job"
jack e on September 2018
Quick Care Home Repair is your go-to team for all types of interior and exterior projects! From deck repairs, drywall, and painting to flooring, door installations, and major home renovations, we do it all with precision and care. We take pride in bringing quality craftsmanship to every space, whether it’s a stunning new kitchen, a refreshed bathroom, or an outdoor upgrade. Plus, all of our work is backed by a 6-month craftsmanship guarantee, giving you confidence in the lasting results. Trust Quick Care Home Repair to make your home better, inside and out!
"I had some wood trim (windows, etc) and a mailbox post that poor shape from weathering, needed repair/replacement and painting. Brinson came out for the estimate and we worked up the list of things to do quickly and talked about options. I neglected to show Brinson one of the windows that needed work (it hides behind a tree so Brinson missed it too) and the front door trim. Brinson also neglected to add the mailbox post to the estimate but I showed it to him and we discussed it. I sent him photos of the second window and door and he worked up a new estimate without a second visit. The work was scheduled quickly and Aaron came out to do the work. He did excellent work even though the weather didn't cooperate. It was planned for two days so he had to come back on Sunday to finish up. I will definitely keep them in mind for future work."
John P on April 2025
Quick Care Home Repair is your go-to team for all types of interior and exterior projects! From deck repairs, drywall, and painting to flooring, door installations, and major home renovations, we do it all with precision and care. We take pride in bringing quality craftsmanship to every space, whether it’s a stunning new kitchen, a refreshed bathroom, or an outdoor upgrade. Plus, all of our work is backed by a 6-month craftsmanship guarantee, giving you confidence in the lasting results. Trust Quick Care Home Repair to make your home better, inside and out!
"I had some wood trim (windows, etc) and a mailbox post that poor shape from weathering, needed repair/replacement and painting. Brinson came out for the estimate and we worked up the list of things to do quickly and talked about options. I neglected to show Brinson one of the windows that needed work (it hides behind a tree so Brinson missed it too) and the front door trim. Brinson also neglected to add the mailbox post to the estimate but I showed it to him and we discussed it. I sent him photos of the second window and door and he worked up a new estimate without a second visit. The work was scheduled quickly and Aaron came out to do the work. He did excellent work even though the weather didn't cooperate. It was planned for two days so he had to come back on Sunday to finish up. I will definitely keep them in mind for future work."
John P on April 2025
Stilworks LLC offers landscape installation and construction services including design, plant installation, hardscapes, custom fencing and decks. Owner, Braden Stilwagen, is talented at creative, large stonework installations and is a specialist in solving grading and drainage problems. We are a small, family owned business, are fully bonded and insured. Stilworks provides a craftsmanship guarantee and strive for complete customer satisfaction.
"They do great work and are great to work with."
Bob W on August 2016
Stilworks LLC offers landscape installation and construction services including design, plant installation, hardscapes, custom fencing and decks. Owner, Braden Stilwagen, is talented at creative, large stonework installations and is a specialist in solving grading and drainage problems. We are a small, family owned business, are fully bonded and insured. Stilworks provides a craftsmanship guarantee and strive for complete customer satisfaction.
"They do great work and are great to work with."
Bob W on August 2016
2D Professionals, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOB) and a Licensed Government Contractor. We have been serving the Triangle and the surrounding areas since 2005; and, we provide professional services for your home or business needs, as well as, government & municipal facilities across the Carolinas. Our services include retaining walls, hardscapes & landscaping for your exterior space. On the interior, we are a Shaw flooring dealer; and, can provide all your Carpet and Vinyl Plank (LVT) needs. We also provide Ceramic Tile, Paint, Ceiling Tile & Woodwork services, as well. Call today for a free site evaluation and estimate!
"David and Terry were both amazing to work with but words cannot describe the dedication and work ethic of their team. The most hard working detail oriented staff imaginable. We were over the moon with the process and the result. If you are considering a project do not hesitate to put your trust in this company. They were communicative and present before, during and after every step of the process to make sure we were happy. I would give 10 stars if I could. "
Susan M on May 2025
2D Professionals, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOB) and a Licensed Government Contractor. We have been serving the Triangle and the surrounding areas since 2005; and, we provide professional services for your home or business needs, as well as, government & municipal facilities across the Carolinas. Our services include retaining walls, hardscapes & landscaping for your exterior space. On the interior, we are a Shaw flooring dealer; and, can provide all your Carpet and Vinyl Plank (LVT) needs. We also provide Ceramic Tile, Paint, Ceiling Tile & Woodwork services, as well. Call today for a free site evaluation and estimate!
"David and Terry were both amazing to work with but words cannot describe the dedication and work ethic of their team. The most hard working detail oriented staff imaginable. We were over the moon with the process and the result. If you are considering a project do not hesitate to put your trust in this company. They were communicative and present before, during and after every step of the process to make sure we were happy. I would give 10 stars if I could. "
Susan M on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Wanted to share my phenomenal experience regarding Jim and his crew. Their work and dedication was outstanding! Their installation of our pergolux https://pergoluxshop.com/ was top notch. Would highly recommend 👏🏻"
will g on March 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Wanted to share my phenomenal experience regarding Jim and his crew. Their work and dedication was outstanding! Their installation of our pergolux https://pergoluxshop.com/ was top notch. Would highly recommend 👏🏻"
will g on March 2025
Salt Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Salt Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Interior/Exterior Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. 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!
"He got my horse fence up in less than two days, gate attached and took up all the old fencing as well. Fixed the rock around my round pen and made it look so much better! Very easy to work with."
Elaine B on January 2024
We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Interior/Exterior Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. 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!
"He got my horse fence up in less than two days, gate attached and took up all the old fencing as well. Fixed the rock around my round pen and made it look so much better! Very easy to work with."
Elaine B on January 2024
Locally owned and operated window replacement company serving the Raleigh area for the past 25 plus years. Window replacement for homes in the greater Raleigh area. $695!! (each) for quality windows, custom made and professionally installed. Lifetime limited warranty included.
"They did a wonderful job at a great price!"
Ethan D on May 2025
Locally owned and operated window replacement company serving the Raleigh area for the past 25 plus years. Window replacement for homes in the greater Raleigh area. $695!! (each) for quality windows, custom made and professionally installed. Lifetime limited warranty included.
"They did a wonderful job at a great price!"
Ethan D on May 2025
American Craftsmen of NC is a small Locally owned & operated exterior home improvement company that specializes in Windows, Roofs, Siding, Gutters and Gutter Guards. Our mission is to provide superior workmanship, quality products, outstanding customer service and a high standard of integrity at a fair price. Additional DBA - No Worries Inc. Award winning.
"American Craftsmen were fantastic from the initial quote through completion of the project. The pricing was fair and communication was excellent. Highly recommend."
Guinevere A on October 2024
American Craftsmen of NC is a small Locally owned & operated exterior home improvement company that specializes in Windows, Roofs, Siding, Gutters and Gutter Guards. Our mission is to provide superior workmanship, quality products, outstanding customer service and a high standard of integrity at a fair price. Additional DBA - No Worries Inc. Award winning.
"American Craftsmen were fantastic from the initial quote through completion of the project. The pricing was fair and communication was excellent. Highly recommend."
Guinevere A on October 2024
A quality motorized pergola has a lifespan of 15 to 20 years with proper maintenance. The structural components often last longer than the mechanical elements, which may require servicing or replacement after seven to 10 years of regular use. Aluminum and vinyl structures typically outlast wood in challenging climates. Overall, though, regular maintenance significantly extends the lifespan of motors and moving parts.
For many homeowners, the added convenience and functionality of motorized pergolas justify their higher cost. Standard motorized systems cost $50 to $70 more per square foot than fixed pergolas. This premium provides significant benefits in weather adaptability and ease of use. Homeowners who frequently entertain outdoors or live in areas with unpredictable weather often find the additional investment worthwhile for the extended usability of their outdoor space.
Maintenance requirements vary by material and complexity but include seasonal cleaning and occasional system checks. Expect to spend $2 to $5 per square foot for professional cleaning services. Annual inspection of motors and moving components is recommended, with service visits costing $150 to $300. Aluminum and vinyl structures require minimal maintenance beyond cleaning, while wood demands regular sealing or staining to prevent deterioration.
The complete process spans anywhere from a few hours to several days to install a pergola. Custom designs may require additional manufacturing time, extending the timeline by several weeks. The actual on-site installation takes between two and five days, depending on complexity and size. Weather conditions, permit processing times, and contractor availability can all affect scheduling. Planning your project during less busy seasons may result in faster completion.
While the cost to build a pergola starts at $3,000 to $5,000, self-installation of motorized systems is not recommended without significant construction and electrical experience. The complexity of these systems requires specialized knowledge for proper function and safety. Incorrect installation can compromise structural integrity, void manufacturer warranties, and create potential hazards. If pursuing a DIY approach, consider hiring professionals for critical electrical components.