Bauer and Sons Landscaping, in business since 2003, is your locally owned and operated landscaping and hardscaping company. We are an award winning hardscaping company with over 30 years of experience and are meticulous with every project. We are ICPI certified paver installers whose work has been featured in Techo-Bloc magazine since 2007. We only advertise our work. Please view our photo gallery and take notice of the craftsmanship in each project. Call us today and we look forward to your future business!
"Very professional and focused. Completed the job in a timely manner. Both projects that we hired them to do lookâ s great! We would definitely work with this company again."
Russell P on November 2024
Bauer and Sons Landscaping, in business since 2003, is your locally owned and operated landscaping and hardscaping company. We are an award winning hardscaping company with over 30 years of experience and are meticulous with every project. We are ICPI certified paver installers whose work has been featured in Techo-Bloc magazine since 2007. We only advertise our work. Please view our photo gallery and take notice of the craftsmanship in each project. Call us today and we look forward to your future business!
"Very professional and focused. Completed the job in a timely manner. Both projects that we hired them to do lookâ s great! We would definitely work with this company again."
Russell P on November 2024
D&S WoodWorks, and our latest venture, The ClosetSmith are family owned businesses spanning 3 generations. We provide fine carpentry, construction, contracting & closets. We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home or business. We focus on kitchens, bathrooms, decks, closets, trim and fine finishing. We guarantee your satisfaction, because we do it right the first time- every time... just ask anyone who knows us. We take great pride in our quality craftsmen and the customer service they deliver. Give us a call or email and lets work together to build your dream.
"Very smooth… very kind family owned business!"
Jerry M on March 2025
D&S WoodWorks, and our latest venture, The ClosetSmith are family owned businesses spanning 3 generations. We provide fine carpentry, construction, contracting & closets. We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home or business. We focus on kitchens, bathrooms, decks, closets, trim and fine finishing. We guarantee your satisfaction, because we do it right the first time- every time... just ask anyone who knows us. We take great pride in our quality craftsmen and the customer service they deliver. Give us a call or email and lets work together to build your dream.
"Very smooth… very kind family owned business!"
Jerry M on March 2025
Founded in 2017, Mikes Home Improvement is a trusted business specializing in remodeling, tile work, and concrete services, including brick and block installation. We deliver high-quality craftsmanship for your residential projects. Whether you're updating your kitchen, renovating your bathroom, or enhancing your outdoor spaces, at Mikes Home Improvement we bring your vision to life.
"Awesome job completed, showed up every day until the job was done and work was done beautifully"
Michelle S on January 2025
Founded in 2017, Mikes Home Improvement is a trusted business specializing in remodeling, tile work, and concrete services, including brick and block installation. We deliver high-quality craftsmanship for your residential projects. Whether you're updating your kitchen, renovating your bathroom, or enhancing your outdoor spaces, at Mikes Home Improvement we bring your vision to life.
"Awesome job completed, showed up every day until the job was done and work was done beautifully"
Michelle S on January 2025
Custom cabinets and furniture of all types. Any woodworking job, we can make it happen! We work on built-ins, bunk beds, clocks, counter tops, etc. If you can dream it, we can build it!
"Excellent workmanship. Friendly workers. Excellent labor charge. Fast response to my request."
John G on October 2024
Custom cabinets and furniture of all types. Any woodworking job, we can make it happen! We work on built-ins, bunk beds, clocks, counter tops, etc. If you can dream it, we can build it!
"Excellent workmanship. Friendly workers. Excellent labor charge. Fast response to my request."
John G on October 2024
15+ years of experience! Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Wonderful. Migal and his team from Custom Construction and Solutions were prompt and professional. Their craftsmanship was outstanding and they were friendly and worked all day every time onsite."
John C on June 2025
15+ years of experience! Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Wonderful. Migal and his team from Custom Construction and Solutions were prompt and professional. Their craftsmanship was outstanding and they were friendly and worked all day every time onsite."
John C on June 2025
WE ARE 6 BRANCHES STRONG ACROSS THE DELMARVA PENINSULA.
WE ARE 6 BRANCHES STRONG ACROSS THE DELMARVA PENINSULA.
General contractor of light commercial and construction from complete homes and addition to custom decks. In business in Sussex County for over 25 years. We have in house carpenters that do all the framing and finishing in our homes. We use reputable long time sub contractors in our area. Our office staff is there to help. The two owners are hands on in the office and in the field.
General contractor of light commercial and construction from complete homes and addition to custom decks. In business in Sussex County for over 25 years. We have in house carpenters that do all the framing and finishing in our homes. We use reputable long time sub contractors in our area. Our office staff is there to help. The two owners are hands on in the office and in the field.
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
Hi, my name is Patrick and I am a jack of almost all trades. I pride myself on doing quality and affordable work for my clients. Some of my licensed services include: * Roofing * Trim work * Dry Wall Repair * Carpentry * Landscaping * Additions * Decks * Painting * Power washing * Concrete * Window/Door Replacement * Home Repair ***And much more!*** Please call for free estimate!
Hi, my name is Patrick and I am a jack of almost all trades. I pride myself on doing quality and affordable work for my clients. Some of my licensed services include: * Roofing * Trim work * Dry Wall Repair * Carpentry * Landscaping * Additions * Decks * Painting * Power washing * Concrete * Window/Door Replacement * Home Repair ***And much more!*** Please call for free estimate!
Reliable and responsive General Home Improvements with over 35 years of experience in meeting all your remodel and renovation needs. From Baths & kitchens, flooring and windows to all exterior and home addition needs
"TSC contracting met or exceeded our expectations in nearly all categories. Professional and fair proposal with appropriate detail, followed by predictable and high quality results. In our beach condo, the team did a complete remodel of our kitchen, living, dining and laundry area.Throughout the process, Ellen communicated with us daily about what was being completed and sent pictures to show us the progress of the work being done. If I had any questions or concerns about what was being done, I received an answer immediately. Tim had many suggestions and ideas to help our beach condo become the dream and vision we had a reality. Multiple times Ellen and Tim shared with us that they will do anything they can to make our place exactly the way we want it. Once the project was completed, Ellen and Tim gave us time to complete a punch list of things that we may have not been happy with or wanted them to go back over again. That listed was completed with no questions asked and completed within a day! I highly recommend TSC contracting if you are considering to have any remodeling completed."
Andy C on March 2024
Reliable and responsive General Home Improvements with over 35 years of experience in meeting all your remodel and renovation needs. From Baths & kitchens, flooring and windows to all exterior and home addition needs
"TSC contracting met or exceeded our expectations in nearly all categories. Professional and fair proposal with appropriate detail, followed by predictable and high quality results. In our beach condo, the team did a complete remodel of our kitchen, living, dining and laundry area.Throughout the process, Ellen communicated with us daily about what was being completed and sent pictures to show us the progress of the work being done. If I had any questions or concerns about what was being done, I received an answer immediately. Tim had many suggestions and ideas to help our beach condo become the dream and vision we had a reality. Multiple times Ellen and Tim shared with us that they will do anything they can to make our place exactly the way we want it. Once the project was completed, Ellen and Tim gave us time to complete a punch list of things that we may have not been happy with or wanted them to go back over again. That listed was completed with no questions asked and completed within a day! I highly recommend TSC contracting if you are considering to have any remodeling completed."
Andy C on March 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.