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Pelayos handyman

5.00(
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Pelayos handyman

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Offering handyman services for your projects! Click for a quote today!

"Enrique has worked on several projects for us, and they all went smoothly. We call him whenever we have anything beyond our capabilities."

Sam C on October 2024

Offering handyman services for your projects! Click for a quote today!

"Enrique has worked on several projects for us, and they all went smoothly. We call him whenever we have anything beyond our capabilities."

Sam C on October 2024

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America's Dream HomeWorks

7115 Watt Ave
4.09(
172
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America's Dream HomeWorks

7115 Watt Ave
4.09(
172
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
3306 local quotes requested
24 years of experience

America's Dream HomeWorks Is A Family-Owned Full Service Home Improvement Contractor In California Offering Complete Home Remodeling Services. We Help Homeowners And Property Owners With All Of Their Home Improvement Needs. With The Professional Knowledge And Vast Resources, We Are Able To Provide Our Customers With The Best Products, Unmatched Customer Service And Affordable Prices. Secondary Phone: Secondary 916.739.0996

"They didn't do what they said that they're gonna do. The paint job was spotty and it was unfinished cabinet work. I tried to call them to let know and they never even know who I am."

LeslieAnn G on August 2021

America's Dream HomeWorks Is A Family-Owned Full Service Home Improvement Contractor In California Offering Complete Home Remodeling Services. We Help Homeowners And Property Owners With All Of Their Home Improvement Needs. With The Professional Knowledge And Vast Resources, We Are Able To Provide Our Customers With The Best Products, Unmatched Customer Service And Affordable Prices. Secondary Phone: Secondary 916.739.0996

"They didn't do what they said that they're gonna do. The paint job was spotty and it was unfinished cabinet work. I tried to call them to let know and they never even know who I am."

LeslieAnn G on August 2021

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B&W Handyman

815 Corte Azul
4.84(
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B&W Handyman

815 Corte Azul
4.84(
37
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
1653 local quotes requested

We’re A Small Family Owned Business, labor rates are fair and negotiable. We pride ourselves on quality work and great customer service. We believe in going out of our way for our customers! We work very hard to make sure that all of our customers are pleased with the work we do! We believe that every job, no matter the size, deserves our full attention and should be done right!

"They were on time and installed the handrails and shower grab bars. I should have gotten a written estimate as they charged $50.00 more than quoted."

Andres P on July 2025

We’re A Small Family Owned Business, labor rates are fair and negotiable. We pride ourselves on quality work and great customer service. We believe in going out of our way for our customers! We work very hard to make sure that all of our customers are pleased with the work we do! We believe that every job, no matter the size, deserves our full attention and should be done right!

"They were on time and installed the handrails and shower grab bars. I should have gotten a written estimate as they charged $50.00 more than quoted."

Andres P on July 2025

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Best Exteriors Construction Inc

5041 College Oak Drive
4.87(
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Best Exteriors Construction Inc

5041 College Oak Drive
4.87(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
796 local quotes requested

Our company is Diamond Certified and rated A+ with the Better Business Bureau. We have many different finance options available.

"Very professional company and very clean. Work is top notch and I would recommend them to anyone I come in contact with. Great job"

Ron S on March 2024

Our company is Diamond Certified and rated A+ with the Better Business Bureau. We have many different finance options available.

"Very professional company and very clean. Work is top notch and I would recommend them to anyone I come in contact with. Great job"

Ron S on March 2024

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AMG Custom Builders

Based In
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AMG Custom Builders

Based In
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
669 local quotes requested

AMG Doors & Windows is the Bay Area’s trusted residential door and window replacement specialist. With over a decade of experience, we offer expert supply and installation of high-quality, energy-efficient doors and windows. As authorized dealers of Therma-Tru, Anlin, ProVia, and Andersen, we guide homeowners through every step of their project. Our services are backed by an industry-leading warranty, ensuring that your home becomes more secure, comfortable, and energy-efficient.

"Our 1980s home needed a full window replacement, 12 in total. AMG helped us select energy-efficient Anlin window with low-E. The team completed everything in two days, carefully working around our furniture and pets. Each window was sealed tightly, and they hauled away all the old materials. The room are brighter and much cooler now. Our AC run less and the house is quieter. Truly a great investment. AMG did an outstanding job!"

Mae B on July 2025

AMG Doors & Windows is the Bay Area’s trusted residential door and window replacement specialist. With over a decade of experience, we offer expert supply and installation of high-quality, energy-efficient doors and windows. As authorized dealers of Therma-Tru, Anlin, ProVia, and Andersen, we guide homeowners through every step of their project. Our services are backed by an industry-leading warranty, ensuring that your home becomes more secure, comfortable, and energy-efficient.

"Our 1980s home needed a full window replacement, 12 in total. AMG helped us select energy-efficient Anlin window with low-E. The team completed everything in two days, carefully working around our furniture and pets. Each window was sealed tightly, and they hauled away all the old materials. The room are brighter and much cooler now. Our AC run less and the house is quieter. Truly a great investment. AMG did an outstanding job!"

Mae B on July 2025

Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

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

The Time Butler Professional Organizers

2310 Homestead Road
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The Time Butler Professional Organizers

2310 Homestead Road
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21 years of experience

Get control of your time, space, finances, paper and life. The competent and caring staff at Time Butler Professional Organizers can help you do just that. Contact us for a complimentary 15-minute telephone consult to evaluate your needs.

Get control of your time, space, finances, paper and life. The competent and caring staff at Time Butler Professional Organizers can help you do just that. Contact us for a complimentary 15-minute telephone consult to evaluate your needs.

Hames Construction, Inc

PO Box
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Hames Construction, Inc

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America's Best, Inc

Unknown
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America's Best, Inc

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Customers say: Super punctual
43 years of experience

Cost is determined by the job. Payment terms are upon completion. Additional DBA - America's Best Window Cleaning.

Cost is determined by the job. Payment terms are upon completion. Additional DBA - America's Best Window Cleaning.

Sonoma Old World Cast Stone

2995A Wiljan Ct.
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Sonoma Old World Cast Stone

2995A Wiljan Ct.
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12 years of experience

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FAQs for wainscoting installation projects in Kenwood, CA

Wainscoting is decorative paneling that covers the lower part of a wall for style and protection. Beadboard is a type of wainscoting made of long vertical planks with small raised beads between each board. You’ll see it on walls and ceilings when homeowners want added depth and charm. Both options work indoors or outdoors; beadboard pieces lock together with tongue-and-groove joints, while similar styles, such as shiplap, rely on a square rabbet joint.

The best rule of thumb for wainscoting is to stop the panels at about one-third of the wall height. In a room with a nine-foot ceiling, that’s roughly three feet up. Sticking to this ratio keeps the room balanced, lets plenty of wall color show above the trim, and delivers a polished, timeless look.

Wainscoting can make a room look smaller if the room has low ceilings. The same rule applies to wainscoting as it does to painting any space: to make the room look larger and more open, paint it a light color, such as white or cream. Since beadboard incorporates vertical lines in the paneling, this style of wainscoting is ideal for those wanting to make a room appear larger than it is.

Technically, you can panel any room, but wainscoting shines in open areas, such as a foyer or a tall-ceilinged bathroom. Skip it in small rooms with low ceilings—panels can make tight spaces feel boxed in. Open-concept layouts without clear stopping points along the walls are also tricky, as the trim requires a distinct beginning and end.

Removing existing wall panels before installing wainscoting involves distinct demolition efforts. The cost to hire a professional for demo work is $1.50 per square foot. If the underlying drywall requires replacement after panel removal, an additional fee of $1.60 to $2.35 per square foot is incurred. Completing these tasks properly ensures a sturdy foundation and a flawless finish.

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