Black Goose Chimney Sweep has been serving our neighbors in the Tidewater area for more than twenty years. Black Goose brings 21st century technology to a century old trade with extensive experience and state of the art tools. Our training and dedication to excellence makes Black Goose Chimney Sweep the company you want when credentials and quality count. Additional contact name - James P Bostaph. Additional DBA - Chimney Service Corp.
"OUTSTANDING Service in ripping out the old fireplace and installing a new state of the art unit. The team of Jim, Juanita, Sergey, Mike, etc., (almost the whole team) did a superb job and corrected problems in the chimney box that we had not seen!!!! We use this team with all our fireplace needs they totally ROCK!!!!!!!!!"
Andre G on October 2022
Black Goose Chimney Sweep has been serving our neighbors in the Tidewater area for more than twenty years. Black Goose brings 21st century technology to a century old trade with extensive experience and state of the art tools. Our training and dedication to excellence makes Black Goose Chimney Sweep the company you want when credentials and quality count. Additional contact name - James P Bostaph. Additional DBA - Chimney Service Corp.
"OUTSTANDING Service in ripping out the old fireplace and installing a new state of the art unit. The team of Jim, Juanita, Sergey, Mike, etc., (almost the whole team) did a superb job and corrected problems in the chimney box that we had not seen!!!! We use this team with all our fireplace needs they totally ROCK!!!!!!!!!"
Andre G on October 2022
Paramount Builders takes pride in being your local home improvement contractor. Since 1991, we have served our local community by providing the very best products, warranties, installation techniques, service, and most importantly; your experience from start to finish. Our exclusive product lines give us the benefit of being able to extend our top-of-the-line products to you, our neighbors, with certainty and affordability. We hand-picked our exclusive products with you, your family, and your home's aesthetic and longevity in mind. All of our products were created to keep your home energy efficient and protected in every way. Our commitment to excellence does not waiver. We understand what it means to own a home, and we understand as professionals what you and your home deserve. We live each day by our mission statement; "Improving the Community, One Home at a Time," and thank you for continuing to trust us!
"Awesome Amazing job"
Karen H on May 2025
Paramount Builders takes pride in being your local home improvement contractor. Since 1991, we have served our local community by providing the very best products, warranties, installation techniques, service, and most importantly; your experience from start to finish. Our exclusive product lines give us the benefit of being able to extend our top-of-the-line products to you, our neighbors, with certainty and affordability. We hand-picked our exclusive products with you, your family, and your home's aesthetic and longevity in mind. All of our products were created to keep your home energy efficient and protected in every way. Our commitment to excellence does not waiver. We understand what it means to own a home, and we understand as professionals what you and your home deserve. We live each day by our mission statement; "Improving the Community, One Home at a Time," and thank you for continuing to trust us!
"Awesome Amazing job"
Karen H on May 2025
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United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
Complaint free company. address: joe@cambridgeman.com.
Complaint free company. address: joe@cambridgeman.com.
Providing you with cost effective and eco-friendly solutions to all of your pest problems.
Providing you with cost effective and eco-friendly solutions to all of your pest problems.
Carter & Sons Contracting, Inc. is family owned and operated, and has been in business for over 25 years. We are Class A Licensed, and insured, and specialize in siding, windows, and roofing.
Carter & Sons Contracting, Inc. is family owned and operated, and has been in business for over 25 years. We are Class A Licensed, and insured, and specialize in siding, windows, and roofing.
CHAMBERLIN-WASHINGTON INC., Your CAULKING & WATERPROOFING SPECIALISTS. Serving you since 1898, Chamberlin-Washington Inc. has grown into an established company, Accredited with BBB (Better Business Bureau), Licensed, Bonded, and Insured. Our Mission is: To provided high quality services and complete satisfaction to our valued customers and business partners.
CHAMBERLIN-WASHINGTON INC., Your CAULKING & WATERPROOFING SPECIALISTS. Serving you since 1898, Chamberlin-Washington Inc. has grown into an established company, Accredited with BBB (Better Business Bureau), Licensed, Bonded, and Insured. Our Mission is: To provided high quality services and complete satisfaction to our valued customers and business partners.
Quality Expectations is a local company with attention to every detail. We believe in getting the job done right the first time no matter how small or large. The company is both female and veteran owned and welcome the opportunity to address your household needs. Additional Contact: Cynthia Chavez.
"I am writing to express my utmost satisfaction and gratitude for the exceptional work delivered by Quality Expectations on the recent offices project. Their exemplary performance, dedication, and professionalism have truly exceeded our expectations and set a new standard for excellence in construction services. From the initial stages of planning and design to the final execution and completion, Quality Expectations demonstrated a remarkable level of expertise and commitment. Their attention to detail, proactive communication, and ability to adhere to strict project timelines were truly commendable. Throughout the entire process, they exhibited a strong sense of accountability and a genuine desire to deliver exceptional results. One of the most impressive aspects of their work was the unwavering focus on quality. The craftsmanship and precision displayed in every aspect of the project reflect their unwavering commitment to excellence. Moreover, their proactive problem-solving approach and ability to adapt to unforeseen challenges ensured that the project remained on track and was executed flawlessly. Furthermore, the professionalism and collaborative spirit exhibited by Quality Expectations greatly contributed to a positive and harmonious work environment. Their team's respectful and courteous conduct, as well as their willingness to engage in open and transparent communication, made them an absolute pleasure to work with. The impact of Quality Expectations exceptional performance on the success of the project cannot be overstated. Their efforts have not only resulted in a high-quality deliverable but have also contributed to a seamless and efficient construction process. In conclusion, I would like to extend my sincere appreciation to Quality Expectations for their outstanding job performance and the invaluable contribution they have made to the success of the offices project. I wholeheartedly recommend them to any organization seeking top-tier construction services and look forward to the opportunity of working with them again in the future. Sam Bagwell"
Sam B on December 2023
Quality Expectations is a local company with attention to every detail. We believe in getting the job done right the first time no matter how small or large. The company is both female and veteran owned and welcome the opportunity to address your household needs. Additional Contact: Cynthia Chavez.
"I am writing to express my utmost satisfaction and gratitude for the exceptional work delivered by Quality Expectations on the recent offices project. Their exemplary performance, dedication, and professionalism have truly exceeded our expectations and set a new standard for excellence in construction services. From the initial stages of planning and design to the final execution and completion, Quality Expectations demonstrated a remarkable level of expertise and commitment. Their attention to detail, proactive communication, and ability to adhere to strict project timelines were truly commendable. Throughout the entire process, they exhibited a strong sense of accountability and a genuine desire to deliver exceptional results. One of the most impressive aspects of their work was the unwavering focus on quality. The craftsmanship and precision displayed in every aspect of the project reflect their unwavering commitment to excellence. Moreover, their proactive problem-solving approach and ability to adapt to unforeseen challenges ensured that the project remained on track and was executed flawlessly. Furthermore, the professionalism and collaborative spirit exhibited by Quality Expectations greatly contributed to a positive and harmonious work environment. Their team's respectful and courteous conduct, as well as their willingness to engage in open and transparent communication, made them an absolute pleasure to work with. The impact of Quality Expectations exceptional performance on the success of the project cannot be overstated. Their efforts have not only resulted in a high-quality deliverable but have also contributed to a seamless and efficient construction process. In conclusion, I would like to extend my sincere appreciation to Quality Expectations for their outstanding job performance and the invaluable contribution they have made to the success of the offices project. I wholeheartedly recommend them to any organization seeking top-tier construction services and look forward to the opportunity of working with them again in the future. Sam Bagwell"
Sam B on December 2023
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.