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Oswaldo's General Construction, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Lakeside, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marco is a solid professional. Installed 3 interior doors for me. On his way out, he also made sure to vacuum/clean any mess that he made throughout the day. Will definitely be hiring Marco for more projects down the line. His partner was great too. Competitive pricing with great results."
stone patio
front to the lake
stone wall
Pictures of my work
stone wall

+24

Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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TruBlue of NW Connecticut
4.9(
11
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Serving Lakeside, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We were extremely pleased with the customer service and quality of work received. Our installer / tech, Seth, was extremely courteous and professional."
Walkway
Custom Barn Door
New Plank Flooring
Custom Wall Cabinets
New wood plank ceiling

+6

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Artisan Building & Remodeling LLC.
3.7(
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Serving Lakeside, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Artisan Building & Remodeling was an excellent choice for replacing my wind-damaged shingles. Of the various roofing companies that came out to give estimates, Brandon was the only one who insisted I let him speak to my insurance company on my behalf. He was even present when the insurance inspector came out to look at my roof. I feel I would not have succeeded on my own in negotiating anything with my insurance company. The roofing crew was very efficient in their work. Everyone on the team had a job to do, no time was wasted. Brandon was always thorough with his communications, whether it be by phone, email or text. He was always prompt – more prompt than the insurance inspector. I’m very satisfied with and highly recommend Artisan Building & Remodeling!"
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+49

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Litchfield Contracting Service
5.0(
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Serving Lakeside, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our major focus is on the quality our work and producing outstanding results. We are committed to creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
7
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Serving Lakeside, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had my shingle roof replaced and I?m very happy with the results. The team was professional, punctual, and completed the job efficiently. The quality of the work is excellent, and the new roof looks great. They kept the work area clean and communicated well throughout the process. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a roof replacement."
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Alliance Home Improvement Inc
4.8(
210
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Serving Lakeside, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Entire process exceeded my expectations from the initial contact I had with Alliance to the completion of the project. The proposal I received from Keith provided the level of detail I was looking for and he did a great job in going over the siding products Alliance offered to detailing all the necessary steps in the process. The installation process went very smoothly and was completed in a timely manner. The crew led by Serg were extremely professional, knowledgeable and focused. I could not be happier with the work they did and Serg kept me updated on how the project was progressing and was quick to reach out to me with any questions he had on the proposed installation approach. Therefore, I would recommend Alliance for any home improvement needs that you may need addressed. Lastly, I was so satisfied with the siding installation Alliance did I am now having them replace the two entry doors to my garage. Thank you again Sergiy, Keith, Serg and the rest of the installation crew. CFP Sr."
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+54

Recommended by99%of homeowners
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American Jewel Window Systems
4.5(
259
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Serving Lakeside, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1937

Credit card accepted

"The installation was efficient and satisfactory; however, I would have appreciated it if the sales rep, when meeting with me at my home and going over the options, would have pointed out that the color of the window frame would not match the color of surrounding wood."
Woodgrain Double Hung
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FAQs for doors (exterior) installation and replacement projects in Lakeside, CT

Modern steel doors incorporate protective coatings and finishes that significantly reduce rust potential. These treatments create effective moisture barriers when properly maintained. Small scratches or damage should be promptly addressed with touch-up paint to prevent moisture from reaching the underlying metal. 

Doors in coastal or high-humidity environments benefit from additional protective measures and more frequent inspection. With proper care, most steel doors resist corrosion for decades.

Steel doors provide superior resistance against forced entry attempts compared to fiberglass alternatives. The inherent strength of steel creates a formidable barrier that resists impacts and tampering more effectively than composite materials. 

While high-quality fiberglass doors offer reasonable security, steel provides an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and structural integrity. For maximum protection, look for steel doors with reinforced strike plates and multi-point locking systems.

Most manufacturers provide warranties covering manufacturing defects for periods ranging from five to 15 years, depending on the product line and quality tier. Hardware components often carry separate warranty coverage, often for shorter durations. Installation services may include workmanship guarantees covering proper fitting and operation. Always review warranty documentation carefully to understand coverage limitations and maintenance requirements that might affect warranty validity.

Provided your existing wood frame remains structurally sound and properly aligned, professional installers can often adapt a steel door to fit. The process requires careful measurement and potentially minor modifications to accommodate the new door's specifications. The frame must provide adequate support for the heavier steel door construction. A qualified installer will evaluate your current frame's condition and recommend appropriate adjustments to ensure proper function and security.

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