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Avatar for Penguin Fireplace Inc.
Penguin Fireplace Inc.
1520 N 4th St
4.86(
59
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Approved Pro
Penguin Fireplace Inc.
1520 N 4th St
4.86(
59
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
75 local quotes requested

Penguin Fireplace does whatever necessary to ensure 100% customer satisfaction! We offer discounts for contractors and Angie's List members. Our employees are always willing to help you find a great fireplace to fit any budget!

"They came on time. Did the inspection. Seemed a bit pricey for a basic inspection."

Dat N on July 2023

Penguin Fireplace does whatever necessary to ensure 100% customer satisfaction! We offer discounts for contractors and Angie's List members. Our employees are always willing to help you find a great fireplace to fit any budget!

"They came on time. Did the inspection. Seemed a bit pricey for a basic inspection."

Dat N on July 2023


Lara's Home Improvement
3111 Maguire Way
4.40(
5
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Approved Pro
Lara's Home Improvement
3111 Maguire Way
4.40(
5
)
Approved Pro
320 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

Specializing in Handyman work! 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! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Poor workmanship, substandard work."

Crawford C on January 2022

Specializing in Handyman work! 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! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Poor workmanship, substandard work."

Crawford C on January 2022


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Brothers Home Improvement Inc
125 Component Drive
4.82(
183
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Brothers Home Improvement Inc
125 Component Drive
4.82(
183
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
517 local quotes requested

Family Owned and Operated since 1994. Nine Brothers & Sisters Striving For Your Complete Satisfaction! Energy Efficient, Replacement Windows and Doors. No Subcontractors! No High-pressure Sales! Ranked Among The Top Nationwide by Qualified Remodelers! AAMA Certified and Members of the Better Business Bureau. Quality Craftsmanship. Lifetime Warranties. Save $75 per window & $150 per door. Financing Available.

"They are great communicators, on time, explain everything, clean, polite and respectful. I am so impressed and quite glad to work with a company you represent."

Pastor Mikr G on October 2023

Family Owned and Operated since 1994. Nine Brothers & Sisters Striving For Your Complete Satisfaction! Energy Efficient, Replacement Windows and Doors. No Subcontractors! No High-pressure Sales! Ranked Among The Top Nationwide by Qualified Remodelers! AAMA Certified and Members of the Better Business Bureau. Quality Craftsmanship. Lifetime Warranties. Save $75 per window & $150 per door. Financing Available.

"They are great communicators, on time, explain everything, clean, polite and respectful. I am so impressed and quite glad to work with a company you represent."

Pastor Mikr G on October 2023


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Premier Garage & The Tailored Closet
1148 Chess Dr
4.82(
45
)
Approved Pro
Premier Garage & The Tailored Closet
1148 Chess Dr
4.82(
45
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
737 local quotes requested

Premier Garage & The Tailored Closet provides the very best in high-quality storage and home organization systems for homes and businesses. Thorough free, in-home or on-site consultations, expert measurement, innovative design and professional installation, your home or business transformation is custom-tailored to your needs and specifications. Call us anytime as phones are answered 24/7.

"We give Premier Garage the best review possible! We got multiple bids, Premier charged about 1/3, of what the next closest bidder wanted. Most importantly, they did the finest job possible for us and did it in 2 days. Their Contract is very businesslike, it protects both you & them from miscommunication. The entire team is intelligent, kind, Not rigid at all (i.e."it's not in the contract, attitude") and could Not have been any more helpful, in moving the empty large items!"

Joe H on July 2024

Premier Garage & The Tailored Closet provides the very best in high-quality storage and home organization systems for homes and businesses. Thorough free, in-home or on-site consultations, expert measurement, innovative design and professional installation, your home or business transformation is custom-tailored to your needs and specifications. Call us anytime as phones are answered 24/7.

"We give Premier Garage the best review possible! We got multiple bids, Premier charged about 1/3, of what the next closest bidder wanted. Most importantly, they did the finest job possible for us and did it in 2 days. Their Contract is very businesslike, it protects both you & them from miscommunication. The entire team is intelligent, kind, Not rigid at all (i.e."it's not in the contract, attitude") and could Not have been any more helpful, in moving the empty large items!"

Joe H on July 2024


Vivianos Painting
Based In
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Vivianos Painting
Based In
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1603 local quotes requested

Vivianos Painting provides painting services in Oakland, CA, and the area. You can call for different painting, plumbing, and other services. I will be glad to help you! Residential Handyman Service, Painting Service, Plumbing Service, Small Siding Repair, Exterior Painting Piedmont CA; Albany CA; Orinda CA; Pinole CA; Moraga Town CA; Interior Painter, Painting Specialist, Immaculate Painting, Affordable Painting Contractors, Quality Painting Services http://vivianospainting.com/

"It was excellent. They were responsive and quick. I liked the quality overall."

Darryl G on March 2023

Vivianos Painting provides painting services in Oakland, CA, and the area. You can call for different painting, plumbing, and other services. I will be glad to help you! Residential Handyman Service, Painting Service, Plumbing Service, Small Siding Repair, Exterior Painting Piedmont CA; Albany CA; Orinda CA; Pinole CA; Moraga Town CA; Interior Painter, Painting Specialist, Immaculate Painting, Affordable Painting Contractors, Quality Painting Services http://vivianospainting.com/

"It was excellent. They were responsive and quick. I liked the quality overall."

Darryl G on March 2023


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New Creations
1371 Via San Juan
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
New Creations
1371 Via San Juan
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1011 local quotes requested

We are small company that specializes in exterior and interior painting also any handyman projects. No job is too big or too small! Let us help you with your next project !

"The contractor arrived on time and immediately began work. The job was completed thoroughly and efficiently within a reasonable timeframe, demonstrating a high level of professionalism."

Vickie L on December 2024

We are small company that specializes in exterior and interior painting also any handyman projects. No job is too big or too small! Let us help you with your next project !

"The contractor arrived on time and immediately began work. The job was completed thoroughly and efficiently within a reasonable timeframe, demonstrating a high level of professionalism."

Vickie L on December 2024


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Nuimage Windows & Doors
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Nuimage Windows & Doors
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
35 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We have great pricing . We are the Manufacturer and deliver in 9 working days most companies take months for delivery

We have great pricing . We are the Manufacturer and deliver in 9 working days most companies take months for delivery


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MVP Home Improvement LLC
1032
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
MVP Home Improvement LLC
1032
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1107 local quotes requested

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, painting, flooring, ceiling fan installs, TV mounting, furniture assembly, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Excellent work. I would definitely recommend Jesus. He was efficient and timely."

Janet T on May 2025

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, painting, flooring, ceiling fan installs, TV mounting, furniture assembly, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Excellent work. I would definitely recommend Jesus. He was efficient and timely."

Janet T on May 2025


Avatar for America's Dream HomeWorks
America's Dream HomeWorks
7115 Watt Ave
4.09(
172
)
Approved Pro
America's Dream HomeWorks
7115 Watt Ave
4.09(
172
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
3497 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


Avatar for Honey Homes
Honey Homes
123 Main St.
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Honey Homes
123 Main St.
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

We're a totally new and different home care service for busy homeowners - trusted by 2k homeowners and named one of Business Insider's Top Proptech Companies of 2024! Get top-notch, reliable care all year long, with one go-to handyman to regularly tackle to-do's and take care of proactive home maintenance, plus the ability to schedule in seconds and track progress easily on the app. Our exceptional handymen set us apart. They are full-time employees who are vetted for skill, quality, and friendliness. Honey Homes handymen can tackle many around the house (caulking and grouting, furniture assembly, hanging and installation, closet adjustments, and more), and also minor electrical and plumbing (replacing light fixtures, outlet and switch replacement, smart home device installation, faucet replacement, and more). Get started with a free walk-thru at honeyhomes.com. We'll create a plan to tackle your to-do list and provide tips for your unique home. We'll then start crossing off items!

"Honey Homes has been a game-changer for me! Their dedicated handyman service has given me valuable time back in my day by taking care of all the household tasks that used to pile up. From fixing minor issues to handling bigger projects, they’re reliable, efficient, and save me so much hassle. It’s great knowing I can count on them to keep my home in great shape. Highly recommend!"

Devin G on October 2024

We're a totally new and different home care service for busy homeowners - trusted by 2k homeowners and named one of Business Insider's Top Proptech Companies of 2024! Get top-notch, reliable care all year long, with one go-to handyman to regularly tackle to-do's and take care of proactive home maintenance, plus the ability to schedule in seconds and track progress easily on the app. Our exceptional handymen set us apart. They are full-time employees who are vetted for skill, quality, and friendliness. Honey Homes handymen can tackle many around the house (caulking and grouting, furniture assembly, hanging and installation, closet adjustments, and more), and also minor electrical and plumbing (replacing light fixtures, outlet and switch replacement, smart home device installation, faucet replacement, and more). Get started with a free walk-thru at honeyhomes.com. We'll create a plan to tackle your to-do list and provide tips for your unique home. We'll then start crossing off items!

"Honey Homes has been a game-changer for me! Their dedicated handyman service has given me valuable time back in my day by taking care of all the household tasks that used to pile up. From fixing minor issues to handling bigger projects, they’re reliable, efficient, and save me so much hassle. It’s great knowing I can count on them to keep my home in great shape. Highly recommend!"

Devin G on October 2024

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FAQs for wainscoting installation projects in Livermore, 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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