Looking for reliable handyman services in Maine? Look no further than B&P Handyman Services. Our skilled team of professionals is dedicated to delivering top-notch results for all your handyman needs. From demo to remodeling we do it all. Please call or click for an estimate today!
"Fantastic! Everyone was professional. The crew showed up on time each day. They were hard working, pleasant and performed excellent work. They addressed all of my concerns. I am very pleased with the finished sunroom renovations. I will be hiring them for my next project!"
Paul M on September 2024
Looking for reliable handyman services in Maine? Look no further than B&P Handyman Services. Our skilled team of professionals is dedicated to delivering top-notch results for all your handyman needs. From demo to remodeling we do it all. Please call or click for an estimate today!
"Fantastic! Everyone was professional. The crew showed up on time each day. They were hard working, pleasant and performed excellent work. They addressed all of my concerns. I am very pleased with the finished sunroom renovations. I will be hiring them for my next project!"
Paul M on September 2024
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
Eldredge Lumber & Hardware of York, Maine has opened a Marvin Design Gallery in Portland, Maine. Serving homeowners, building professionals, and architects, our gallery offers the best new and replacement window products and services in southern Maine and New Hampshire. Portland's Marvin Design Gallery is a premier destination showcasing installed windows and doors in "home-like" settings. With numerous options available from Marvin, Integrity, and Infinity, the 4500 square foot showroom has it all - unique window styles, various glass patterns, colors, hardware and more. Marvin offers unparalleled value with craftsman-quality construction, energy-efficient technology, and the industry's most extensive selection of shapes, styles, sizes, and options of made-to-order windows and doors. Whether you have old windows that need replacing, or a new house or building that needs beautiful window solutions, we are here to help.
Eldredge Lumber & Hardware of York, Maine has opened a Marvin Design Gallery in Portland, Maine. Serving homeowners, building professionals, and architects, our gallery offers the best new and replacement window products and services in southern Maine and New Hampshire. Portland's Marvin Design Gallery is a premier destination showcasing installed windows and doors in "home-like" settings. With numerous options available from Marvin, Integrity, and Infinity, the 4500 square foot showroom has it all - unique window styles, various glass patterns, colors, hardware and more. Marvin offers unparalleled value with craftsman-quality construction, energy-efficient technology, and the industry's most extensive selection of shapes, styles, sizes, and options of made-to-order windows and doors. Whether you have old windows that need replacing, or a new house or building that needs beautiful window solutions, we are here to help.
Granite State Glass, a local family owned and operated company, has been serving the home improvement and glass needs of Northern New England since 1979. From 13 locations we serve New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and Massachusetts. Awarded “One of the Ten Best” companies to work for in the U.S. in our industry, we attract and retain the very best skilled craftsmen to work in your home, at your business or on your auto in a safe, timely and professional manner. For residential, commercial and automotive glass needs, Granite State Glass is “Clearly the Best”.
Granite State Glass, a local family owned and operated company, has been serving the home improvement and glass needs of Northern New England since 1979. From 13 locations we serve New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and Massachusetts. Awarded “One of the Ten Best” companies to work for in the U.S. in our industry, we attract and retain the very best skilled craftsmen to work in your home, at your business or on your auto in a safe, timely and professional manner. For residential, commercial and automotive glass needs, Granite State Glass is “Clearly the Best”.
General home repair and remodeling
General home repair and remodeling
My name is Brandon Wood, I have been in the carpentry business for 4 years! At the beginning of 2023 I opened my own business, Lakewood Handyman. I can do all jobs big and small! I am a licensed heat pump installer, and I specialize in all things flooring. I do however provide all handyman services big and small such as; Remodels, demo, drywall, ceilings, roofing, deck building, tiling, painting, plumbing, landscaping, waste removal, you name it! If I am unable, I will be honest!
My name is Brandon Wood, I have been in the carpentry business for 4 years! At the beginning of 2023 I opened my own business, Lakewood Handyman. I can do all jobs big and small! I am a licensed heat pump installer, and I specialize in all things flooring. I do however provide all handyman services big and small such as; Remodels, demo, drywall, ceilings, roofing, deck building, tiling, painting, plumbing, landscaping, waste removal, you name it! If I am unable, I will be honest!
General carpentry, remodeling and repair work, mostly residential work with a goal of satisfying homeowners with quality work. Some pictures of my work can be seen at my website, tom-the-carpenter.com.
General carpentry, remodeling and repair work, mostly residential work with a goal of satisfying homeowners with quality work. Some pictures of my work can be seen at my website, tom-the-carpenter.com.
We provide a variety of quality services throughout the state of Maine. Services include sheetrock installation and repairs, tiling, flooring, interior painting, door installation and repairs, sink repairs, lawn care and mowing, tree removal, snow removal. and more.
We provide a variety of quality services throughout the state of Maine. Services include sheetrock installation and repairs, tiling, flooring, interior painting, door installation and repairs, sink repairs, lawn care and mowing, tree removal, snow removal. and more.
Preservation Woodworking (PW) is a residential and commercial finish carpentry business, dedicated to quality workmanship and ongoing relationships with our clients. The team at (PW) brings years of woodworking, carpentry and remodeling experience to customers throughout central and southern Maine. Ryan Rhoades (Owner/Principal) is a carpenter, furniture maker and artist, who enjoys working with home owners and entrepreneurs to get just the "right look" for their building remodel, built-in furniture piece, or custom exterior detail. We have a fully equipped fine woodworking shop in Auburn as well as on site fabrication and installation capabilities.
Preservation Woodworking (PW) is a residential and commercial finish carpentry business, dedicated to quality workmanship and ongoing relationships with our clients. The team at (PW) brings years of woodworking, carpentry and remodeling experience to customers throughout central and southern Maine. Ryan Rhoades (Owner/Principal) is a carpenter, furniture maker and artist, who enjoys working with home owners and entrepreneurs to get just the "right look" for their building remodel, built-in furniture piece, or custom exterior detail. We have a fully equipped fine woodworking shop in Auburn as well as on site fabrication and installation capabilities.
French doors can enhance your property's appeal and marketability. Their elegant appearance and ability to flood spaces with natural light create a positive impression on potential buyers. While specific value increases vary by neighborhood and property type, these architectural elements often contribute favorably to overall home assessment. Many homeowners appreciate both the aesthetic enhancement and the practical benefits these doors provide.
For budget-conscious projects, single-panel vinyl doors offer the greatest value. Their streamlined design requires fewer materials than multi-door systems, and vinyl provides good durability without the premium cost of other materials. These economical options still deliver the characteristic French door appearance while minimizing expenses. Remember that simpler designs offer fewer customization possibilities.
A standard French door installation requires approximately two to five hours for professional completion. This timeframe includes removing existing structures, preparing the opening, positioning the new door, and finalizing hardware installation. Complex situations involving structural adjustments may extend this timeline. Additionally, special-order doors may require several weeks for delivery before installation can begin.
Today's French doors can provide good energy performance when properly specified and installed. Modern manufacturing techniques incorporate insulating materials and specialized glass treatments that minimize heat transfer. However, their large glass surfaces inherently provide less insulation than solid doors. For optimal efficiency in extreme climates, look for doors with thermal breaks, low-emissivity coatings, and multiple glass panes.
French doors traditionally feature hinged operation and divided glass panels, while standard patio doors use sliding mechanisms with larger uninterrupted glass sections. French doors open like conventional doors, swinging either inward or outward, and often include decorative muntins dividing the glass. Patio sliders conserve space by moving horizontally along tracks and feature more minimalist designs with contemporary styling.
Maintenance requirements depend primarily on your door's material composition. Wood requires periodic refinishing to maintain weather resistance, while vinyl and fiberglass need only basic cleaning. All types benefit from occasional hardware lubrication and weatherstrip inspection. Addressing minor issues promptly prevents more significant problems later. Following manufacturer recommendations for your specific product ensures optimal performance and appearance throughout its lifespan.