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Edes Helping Hands

5.00(
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Edes Helping Hands

5.00(
10
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•Approved Pro
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, and more! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Our long term vision is for us to become a go to general contractor with capabilities to do many types of projects.

"Very great job and very nice!! Fixed toliet, and installed new faucets. He also adjusted the hot water heater thermostat "

jeremy p on February 2026

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, and more! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Our long term vision is for us to become a go to general contractor with capabilities to do many types of projects.

"Very great job and very nice!! Fixed toliet, and installed new faucets. He also adjusted the hot water heater thermostat "

jeremy p on February 2026

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Dunn's Home Improvement

4.59(
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Dunn's Home Improvement

4.59(
61
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give Dunn's Home Improvement a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"I gave him two stars because part of the work he did was good, but other parts not so much. He came back to fix it but even thou it looks better, it does not look very professional."

Dinorah R on March 2023

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give Dunn's Home Improvement a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"I gave him two stars because part of the work he did was good, but other parts not so much. He came back to fix it but even thou it looks better, it does not look very professional."

Dinorah R on March 2023

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DP Painting

5.00(
4
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DP Painting

5.00(
4
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

If I'm not happy with it, you're not going to be happy with it. I like to do the best. There is no greater feeling than coming into a room, seeing a disaster, and then totally turning it around.

"Did a great job. Built mailbox stand with an excellent custom flair. Built for strength. Texted and came right away. The message transition to know who was talking to me was confusing at first. DP was also not sure who it was initially. "

Michael R on February 2026

If I'm not happy with it, you're not going to be happy with it. I like to do the best. There is no greater feeling than coming into a room, seeing a disaster, and then totally turning it around.

"Did a great job. Built mailbox stand with an excellent custom flair. Built for strength. Texted and came right away. The message transition to know who was talking to me was confusing at first. DP was also not sure who it was initially. "

Michael R on February 2026

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Kaes Home Remodel & Contract Company

5.00(
4
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Kaes Home Remodel & Contract Company

5.00(
4
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•Approved Pro
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Had to have 16 feet of rotted sill beam replaced on a 100 year old two story colonial house. It was a challenging job, but Jamin and his hard-working crew it done in two days. The workmanship was excellent and the structure is dramatically better. The price reflected the difficulty of the job and the expertise required to get it done. I good with it all. I would definitely hire Kaes remodeling & contract company for any further work that I couldn't handle myself."

Phil O on February 2026

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Had to have 16 feet of rotted sill beam replaced on a 100 year old two story colonial house. It was a challenging job, but Jamin and his hard-working crew it done in two days. The workmanship was excellent and the structure is dramatically better. The price reflected the difficulty of the job and the expertise required to get it done. I good with it all. I would definitely hire Kaes remodeling & contract company for any further work that I couldn't handle myself."

Phil O on February 2026

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Generations Custom Homes

4.30(
10
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Generations Custom Homes

4.30(
10
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
18 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Dreaming of a custom home that reflects your unique vision? Or do you want to refresh your existing space with a seamless renovation? Generations Custom Homes turns your dreams into reality, delivering exceptional craftsmanship, timely completion, and competitive pricing you can trust. Why Choose Generations? -Customer Satisfaction is our top priority. We take a hands-on approach, collaborating closely with you throughout every stage of your project. -Quality Workmanship is guaranteed. We combine extensive experience with cutting-edge knowledge and research to ensure stunning, long-lasting results. -Integrity is at the heart of everything we do. Expect transparency, fair pricing, and honest communication from the very beginning. -Specialized Solutions: No project is one-size-fits-all. We tailor our approach to your specific needs and budget, guaranteeing a stress-free experience. Ready to get started? Contact us today for a free, accurate estimate

"Generations Custom Homes completely rebuilt and redesigned two very large decks and one small one so I could get my house on Mount Desert ready to sale. Ricky Sprague, the owner, was very fair with his estimates, kept me apprised of progress or setbacks, and worked with me to keep costs down. The crew was wonderful and worked long hours to make sure the work was done, as promised, with two months. The decks look elegant and impressive and beautifully built. It was a pleasure to work with people who cared about quality and their reputation. I cannot recommend them highly enough. "

Sheila K on October 2025

Dreaming of a custom home that reflects your unique vision? Or do you want to refresh your existing space with a seamless renovation? Generations Custom Homes turns your dreams into reality, delivering exceptional craftsmanship, timely completion, and competitive pricing you can trust. Why Choose Generations? -Customer Satisfaction is our top priority. We take a hands-on approach, collaborating closely with you throughout every stage of your project. -Quality Workmanship is guaranteed. We combine extensive experience with cutting-edge knowledge and research to ensure stunning, long-lasting results. -Integrity is at the heart of everything we do. Expect transparency, fair pricing, and honest communication from the very beginning. -Specialized Solutions: No project is one-size-fits-all. We tailor our approach to your specific needs and budget, guaranteeing a stress-free experience. Ready to get started? Contact us today for a free, accurate estimate

"Generations Custom Homes completely rebuilt and redesigned two very large decks and one small one so I could get my house on Mount Desert ready to sale. Ricky Sprague, the owner, was very fair with his estimates, kept me apprised of progress or setbacks, and worked with me to keep costs down. The crew was wonderful and worked long hours to make sure the work was done, as promised, with two months. The decks look elegant and impressive and beautifully built. It was a pleasure to work with people who cared about quality and their reputation. I cannot recommend them highly enough. "

Sheila K on October 2025

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James McCarthy Painting & Powerwashing

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James McCarthy Painting & Powerwashing

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9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

I'm a professional painter with More than 30 years of experience in interior and exterior painting. I'm very interested in this opportunity and believe my skills would be a great fit. I have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. I'm based in Ellsworth and would be thrilled to work with you!

I'm a professional painter with More than 30 years of experience in interior and exterior painting. I'm very interested in this opportunity and believe my skills would be a great fit. I have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. I'm based in Ellsworth and would be thrilled to work with you!

FAQs for deck or porch repair projects in Ellsworth, ME

Composite and ipe hardwood decks provide the longest durability for your outdoor space. Composite decks last 30 years exactly, and ipe hardwood decks continue reliably for 75 years when maintained properly. Frequent cleaning and sealing preserve these materials and protect them against weathering. This exceptional endurance minimizes future repair needs and offers a solid, lasting investment.

Replacing your deck directly increases your home’s market value and enhances its curb appeal. A new deck returns between 50% and 65% of its cost in additional home value at resale. This upgrade not only modernizes your outdoor living space but also significantly bolsters buyer interest, ensuring that your investment adds both functionality and an attractive aesthetic.

You should replace your deck when visible signs of wear begin to compromise safety and functionality. The quality of maintenance and the durability of the chosen materials determine when a deck reaches the end of its life. For example, decks crafted from superior materials like mahogany or ipe hardwood can last over 50 years, while cedar decks require replacement after 15 to 20 years. Regular inspections help guide this decision.

Your deck needs to be replaced when clear structural issues compromise its safety. Indicators include soft spots, sunken boards, scattered wood shavings, and hollow sounds that indicate rot or pest damage. These symptoms show that simple repairs are insufficient to maintain a secure deck. A professional evaluation is essential to confirm whether full replacement is necessary to protect your outdoor living area.

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