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JCN Construction

505 Washington Avenue
5.00(
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•Approved Pro

JCN Construction

505 Washington Avenue
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
225 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Jose and his team were amazing. Deck exceeded my expectations. Always here when they said they would be. Extremely efficient, respectful, and professional. Worked long hours to get the project finished ahead of schedule. Meticulous attention to detail. Respected property and always cleaned everything up at the end of the day. I had an exceptional experience with JCN. Highly recommend and plan on using them for future projects. Thank you for my amazing deck."

Lucinda R on October 2024

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Jose and his team were amazing. Deck exceeded my expectations. Always here when they said they would be. Extremely efficient, respectful, and professional. Worked long hours to get the project finished ahead of schedule. Meticulous attention to detail. Respected property and always cleaned everything up at the end of the day. I had an exceptional experience with JCN. Highly recommend and plan on using them for future projects. Thank you for my amazing deck."

Lucinda R on October 2024

T & D Remodeling

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T & D Remodeling

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30 years of experience

With our company you deal with the owner/President at all times. We are one of New England's premier building and construction companies. We specialize in both residential and commercial projects. Interior and exterior remodeling. T&D Remodeling is fully insured and specializes in 2nd Levels, Additions, Garages, Dormers, Decks, Siding, Windows/Doors, Kitchens, Baths and more. Contact us today for a free estimate and let us make your dream home become a reality for you and your family. Please contact us for a list of promotions going on. You are more than welcome to speak to satisfied customers for referrals.

With our company you deal with the owner/President at all times. We are one of New England's premier building and construction companies. We specialize in both residential and commercial projects. Interior and exterior remodeling. T&D Remodeling is fully insured and specializes in 2nd Levels, Additions, Garages, Dormers, Decks, Siding, Windows/Doors, Kitchens, Baths and more. Contact us today for a free estimate and let us make your dream home become a reality for you and your family. Please contact us for a list of promotions going on. You are more than welcome to speak to satisfied customers for referrals.

Projects Unlimited Construction, LLC

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Projects Unlimited Construction, LLC

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20 years of experience

Projects Unlimited Construction is a licensed and insured general contactor & full service remodeling firm that specializes in residential and commercial construction and maintenance.

Projects Unlimited Construction is a licensed and insured general contactor & full service remodeling firm that specializes in residential and commercial construction and maintenance.

Mahar Construction LLC

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Mahar Construction LLC

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20 years of experience

Mahar Construction was formed 18 years ago with core values of reliable, value and unmatched Quality in every project we do! I am founder/President and I am in the field working with the guys and sub contractors on the job and we are a full service company from site work digging cellar hole for foundations to retaining walls and grading to framing, roofing & siding to flooring, finish trim , cabinets & paint and landscape we can make anyone's dream home a reality or we can help remodel existing home and do small projects it's all in our pervue

Mahar Construction was formed 18 years ago with core values of reliable, value and unmatched Quality in every project we do! I am founder/President and I am in the field working with the guys and sub contractors on the job and we are a full service company from site work digging cellar hole for foundations to retaining walls and grading to framing, roofing & siding to flooring, finish trim , cabinets & paint and landscape we can make anyone's dream home a reality or we can help remodel existing home and do small projects it's all in our pervue

JS Painting & Cleaning Services

Office In
5.00(
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JS Painting & Cleaning Services

Office In
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Welcome to our business page on Angie's List! JS Painting and Cleaning always aspires to be an organization where customers can easily communicate their needs and satisfactory achieve their goals. We provide resourceful information to our customers about how we can offer services of great quality while completing all projects efficiently and affordably.

Welcome to our business page on Angie's List! JS Painting and Cleaning always aspires to be an organization where customers can easily communicate their needs and satisfactory achieve their goals. We provide resourceful information to our customers about how we can offer services of great quality while completing all projects efficiently and affordably.

Powerstroke building corp

179 School Street
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Powerstroke building corp

179 School Street
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19 years of experience

Building restoration & waterproofing

Building restoration & waterproofing

CJ's Finish Carpentry

505 Maple St
4.63(
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CJ's Finish Carpentry

505 Maple St
4.63(
80
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Customers say: Super punctual
44 years of experience

CJ's Finish Carpentry has over 30 years experience providing customers with all their home improvement needs. We are owner operated and fully licensed and insured. Full general and custom carpentry, kitchen and bath remodeling, full additions.

"Everything went perfectly and on time."

Charlotte M on September 2019

CJ's Finish Carpentry has over 30 years experience providing customers with all their home improvement needs. We are owner operated and fully licensed and insured. Full general and custom carpentry, kitchen and bath remodeling, full additions.

"Everything went perfectly and on time."

Charlotte M on September 2019

WilsonCo.

2 Washington Square PO Box 1714
5.00(
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WilsonCo.

2 Washington Square PO Box 1714
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

WilsonCo. Is here to assist you in any of your residential or small commercial projects . Wilson Co. Can handle all of your ideas,projects, and builds from start to finish .

"We were extremely satisfied with the work Wilson Co. performed. They went over and beyond our expectations. We would highly recommend Wilson Co. to our friends and family."

Chris l on August 2024

WilsonCo. Is here to assist you in any of your residential or small commercial projects . Wilson Co. Can handle all of your ideas,projects, and builds from start to finish .

"We were extremely satisfied with the work Wilson Co. performed. They went over and beyond our expectations. We would highly recommend Wilson Co. to our friends and family."

Chris l on August 2024

ALBERT'S IMPROVEMENT SVC

11 PARKER HILL TER
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ALBERT'S IMPROVEMENT SVC

11 PARKER HILL TER
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40 years of experience

A small Home improvement Company that can handle any project around your home.

A small Home improvement Company that can handle any project around your home.

The Bulkhead Man Incorporated

75 Fuller St
5.00(
73
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The Bulkhead Man Incorporated

75 Fuller St
5.00(
73
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

The Bulkhead Man, Inc. creates CUSTOM Bulkhead Doors, Any Size, Any Shape. We have a Galvanized option for homeowners that are located near to the ocean or just want a longer lasting finish on their bulkhead. We offer Concrete Collars to raise your bulkhead door, Inside Basement Doors (standard or custom size). We also offer Bulkhead Door Painting. Along with Bulkhead and Inside doors we also take care of Foundation Cracks and Leaks.

"My wife and I were very pleased with Joe and his crew. They did a wonderful job, and were very fast and efficient. I would highly recommend them to install bulkheads to anyone who asked..."

Robert M on June 2024

The Bulkhead Man, Inc. creates CUSTOM Bulkhead Doors, Any Size, Any Shape. We have a Galvanized option for homeowners that are located near to the ocean or just want a longer lasting finish on their bulkhead. We offer Concrete Collars to raise your bulkhead door, Inside Basement Doors (standard or custom size). We also offer Bulkhead Door Painting. Along with Bulkhead and Inside doors we also take care of Foundation Cracks and Leaks.

"My wife and I were very pleased with Joe and his crew. They did a wonderful job, and were very fast and efficient. I would highly recommend them to install bulkheads to anyone who asked..."

Robert M on June 2024

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FAQs for water dock building service projects in Ipswich, MA

With the right design and maintenance, a vinyl sea wall capped with concrete can serve you for 50 to 70 years, while poured-concrete walls last 50 to 60 years. Steel or aluminum options last 30 to 40 years, and treated wood holds up for 10 to 25 years. Plan on regular inspections and prompt repairs to keep any sea wall performing at its best for decades.

A bulkhead holds back soil in calm, inland waters, while a sea wall is built for pounding coastal waves. The sea wall’s job is to absorb and deflect wave energy, offering stronger erosion control. A bulkhead mainly keeps soil in place but isn’t designed to stand up to heavy surf.

A sea wall needs a deep footing—four to 10 feet or more—so it can resist shifting soils and constant wave pressure. The exact depth depends on your soil conditions, water depth, chosen material, and local building codes. Your marine contractor may dig even deeper to secure the wall in place and meet the structural specifications.

Plan on a quick visual check every season. Look for cracks, loose panels, or washed-out soil, clear weep holes so water can drain, and trim plants that push against the wall. Catching small issues early helps maintain the structure's soundness and prevents major repair bills later. Your sea wall builder can make recommendations for an ongoing maintenance plan that will help keep your sea wall in optimal condition.

Most residential sea walls are completed in an average of one to three weeks, covering preparation work, sheet piling, and cleanup. Larger commercial walls require additional engineering and can extend well beyond that window. Your crew drives steel or vinyl sheets into the soil, then finishes caps, tie-backs, and grading before final inspection.

The “best” wall is the one engineered for your site, but concrete often tops the list for pure strength and longevity. It anchors soil, blocks water, and handles repeated wave hits better than wood or light-gauge steel. Collaborate with a marine contractor to determine the ideal material for your shoreline and budget.

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