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John T Ambrose Home Improvement & Repair is dedicated to providing clients throughout the North Shore with superior home repair and improvement services. You can trust us to treat your property with the utmost care and with 30+ years experience there is nothing we haven’t seen. Your home is where you should feel the most comfortable. Improving the quality of your home should be stress-free. If your outdated kitchen or broken-down plumbing fixtures make you dread spending time at home, turn to John T Ambrose. We provide home improvement services to the North Shore, surrounding areas such as Ipswich, Danvers, Topsfield, Boxford, Hamilton, Wenham, Gloucester, Essex, Andover. We can handle small home repairs to large scale additions so you can relax and know your next project is in good hands. With years of experience, we know how to improve your home by updating key areas such as kitchens, bathrooms, and master bedrooms. We use trusted brands to renovate your home and ensure your next project last’s a lifetime.
"We would absolutely recommend John Ambrose. Him and his team recently did a complete kitchen and mudroom remodel for us and we couldn't be happier. He had full transparency with the time the projects would take to complete, what materials would cost, and great communication with us the entire time. John exceeded our expectations in every way possible. We enjoyed working with him so much that my husband and I keep thinking of new projects we can have him do for us to help us complete our dream home!"
Amanda B on February 2023
John T Ambrose Home Improvement & Repair is dedicated to providing clients throughout the North Shore with superior home repair and improvement services. You can trust us to treat your property with the utmost care and with 30+ years experience there is nothing we haven’t seen. Your home is where you should feel the most comfortable. Improving the quality of your home should be stress-free. If your outdated kitchen or broken-down plumbing fixtures make you dread spending time at home, turn to John T Ambrose. We provide home improvement services to the North Shore, surrounding areas such as Ipswich, Danvers, Topsfield, Boxford, Hamilton, Wenham, Gloucester, Essex, Andover. We can handle small home repairs to large scale additions so you can relax and know your next project is in good hands. With years of experience, we know how to improve your home by updating key areas such as kitchens, bathrooms, and master bedrooms. We use trusted brands to renovate your home and ensure your next project last’s a lifetime.
"We would absolutely recommend John Ambrose. Him and his team recently did a complete kitchen and mudroom remodel for us and we couldn't be happier. He had full transparency with the time the projects would take to complete, what materials would cost, and great communication with us the entire time. John exceeded our expectations in every way possible. We enjoyed working with him so much that my husband and I keep thinking of new projects we can have him do for us to help us complete our dream home!"
Amanda B on February 2023
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
Deyvin’s Construction is family owned and operated, we offer you an amazing 14 years of excellent experience. Your needs are treated as our own, we strongly believe that alone separates us from the rest. We value you as our customer and we sincerely hope to serve you now and in the future.
"Great job done in a timely manner."
Rob F on May 2025
Deyvin’s Construction is family owned and operated, we offer you an amazing 14 years of excellent experience. Your needs are treated as our own, we strongly believe that alone separates us from the rest. We value you as our customer and we sincerely hope to serve you now and in the future.
"Great job done in a timely manner."
Rob F on May 2025
Our specialties include residential exterior siding, roofing installation and repair, window and door installation, exterior deck builds, patios, and masonry. We also do additions and and interior remodeling. The owners, Jared Spicer and Greg Bailey, along with the entire team, thank you for considering Absolute Construction Group LLC for your home improvement needs. We are a locally owned and operated company and have been serving Boston and the surrounding area for many years. As a local business, we value each of our customers and pride ourselves on providing the best customer experience from start to finish.
"Great company! Had a great project experience with Absolute. Mike was very responsive and made himself available every step of the way. We’re very happy we chose to work with him."
Dan P on June 2023
Our specialties include residential exterior siding, roofing installation and repair, window and door installation, exterior deck builds, patios, and masonry. We also do additions and and interior remodeling. The owners, Jared Spicer and Greg Bailey, along with the entire team, thank you for considering Absolute Construction Group LLC for your home improvement needs. We are a locally owned and operated company and have been serving Boston and the surrounding area for many years. As a local business, we value each of our customers and pride ourselves on providing the best customer experience from start to finish.
"Great company! Had a great project experience with Absolute. Mike was very responsive and made himself available every step of the way. We’re very happy we chose to work with him."
Dan P on June 2023
Winter Hill General Contractors is a privately owned business which takes great pride in the personalized, professional relationship that it strives to maintain with it's clients. Our goal is to provide quality workmanship at an affordable fair price. We depend upon word-of-mouth advertising and realize that building up our clientele will only come from happy customers who are satisfied and would recommend our services to their family and friends.
"It went very smooth, the team was both professional and prompt even when working in very narrow conditions. We were always kept up-to-date on timeframes, permit progress and when the team would be arriving. This made it very easy to coordinate."
Josh L on September 2021
Winter Hill General Contractors is a privately owned business which takes great pride in the personalized, professional relationship that it strives to maintain with it's clients. Our goal is to provide quality workmanship at an affordable fair price. We depend upon word-of-mouth advertising and realize that building up our clientele will only come from happy customers who are satisfied and would recommend our services to their family and friends.
"It went very smooth, the team was both professional and prompt even when working in very narrow conditions. We were always kept up-to-date on timeframes, permit progress and when the team would be arriving. This made it very easy to coordinate."
Josh L on September 2021
SL Carpentry is a company owned by 2 partners that after been working together for 4 years in construction, decided to open their own business. The company is 4 years old, but the partners have around 8 years of experience with construction. Currently SL carpentry is composed by the 2 owners plus 6 employees. We are carpenters that can help you with your remodeling needs. Finish basements, additions, kitchens, bath remodel, Decks and more. Let us work with you and show our commitment with our customers and our focus on always deliver a high quality work.
SL Carpentry is a company owned by 2 partners that after been working together for 4 years in construction, decided to open their own business. The company is 4 years old, but the partners have around 8 years of experience with construction. Currently SL carpentry is composed by the 2 owners plus 6 employees. We are carpenters that can help you with your remodeling needs. Finish basements, additions, kitchens, bath remodel, Decks and more. Let us work with you and show our commitment with our customers and our focus on always deliver a high quality work.
Established in 1978, US Home Improvement is a trusted family-owned contractor specializing in enhancing homes with integrity and excellence. Our comprehensive services include replacement windows, vinyl siding, entry and patio doors, PVC and composite deck installation, as well as seamless gutters with leaf guard. Upgrade your home's aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency with our premium replacement windows, expertly installed for lasting performance. Enhance your exterior with durable and low-maintenance vinyl siding, available in a variety of colors and styles. Make a statement with our stylish and secure entry doors, or seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor spaces with our patio doors. Transform your outdoor living space with our expert deck installation services, offering PVC or composite decking options tailored to your preferences. Protect your home from water damage with our seamless gutter systems, customized to fit your property's specifications and equipped with leaf guard technology for hassle-free maintenance. At US Home Improvement, customer satisfaction is our top priority. From consultation to installation, our experienced professionals deliver superior craftsmanship, personalized service, and unmatched value. Trust US Home Improvement to bring your home improvement dreams to life with integrity, reliability, and expertise.
"John and his crew are the definition of professional carpenters. They were very kind and respectful of my property and did a thorough cleaning at the end of each day. I would absolutely recommend them and hire them again!"
greg m on January 2025
Established in 1978, US Home Improvement is a trusted family-owned contractor specializing in enhancing homes with integrity and excellence. Our comprehensive services include replacement windows, vinyl siding, entry and patio doors, PVC and composite deck installation, as well as seamless gutters with leaf guard. Upgrade your home's aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency with our premium replacement windows, expertly installed for lasting performance. Enhance your exterior with durable and low-maintenance vinyl siding, available in a variety of colors and styles. Make a statement with our stylish and secure entry doors, or seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor spaces with our patio doors. Transform your outdoor living space with our expert deck installation services, offering PVC or composite decking options tailored to your preferences. Protect your home from water damage with our seamless gutter systems, customized to fit your property's specifications and equipped with leaf guard technology for hassle-free maintenance. At US Home Improvement, customer satisfaction is our top priority. From consultation to installation, our experienced professionals deliver superior craftsmanship, personalized service, and unmatched value. Trust US Home Improvement to bring your home improvement dreams to life with integrity, reliability, and expertise.
"John and his crew are the definition of professional carpenters. They were very kind and respectful of my property and did a thorough cleaning at the end of each day. I would absolutely recommend them and hire them again!"
greg m on January 2025
Remodel or Renew Home Improvement Inc. is a family owned team of contracting professionals helping homeowners throughout Massachusetts. Brothers Mike and Tom teamed to form RORHI in 2017 combining their years of experience as general contractors. We provide services in all aspects of home improvement but tend to specialize in decks, siding, paver, patio, and basement remodeling and installation. RORHI has been awarded the #1 Trex deck installers for the last 4 yrs.
"I was with the contractor that made me think that because my good credit I was getting a good financing interest around 7% and he did not tell me that my granite steps had to be removed, he told me after the loan went through at a rate of almost 14% at this moment I would like to cancel the project, I am under a lot of stress and having back issues I am afraid that because I take time off from work I am not going to be able to pay for this high interest loan."
Mary H on February 2025
Remodel or Renew Home Improvement Inc. is a family owned team of contracting professionals helping homeowners throughout Massachusetts. Brothers Mike and Tom teamed to form RORHI in 2017 combining their years of experience as general contractors. We provide services in all aspects of home improvement but tend to specialize in decks, siding, paver, patio, and basement remodeling and installation. RORHI has been awarded the #1 Trex deck installers for the last 4 yrs.
"I was with the contractor that made me think that because my good credit I was getting a good financing interest around 7% and he did not tell me that my granite steps had to be removed, he told me after the loan went through at a rate of almost 14% at this moment I would like to cancel the project, I am under a lot of stress and having back issues I am afraid that because I take time off from work I am not going to be able to pay for this high interest loan."
Mary H on February 2025
At Leccese contract & design, we are more than just a general contractor; we are your partners in creating exceptional spaces. With a commitment to excellence ingrained in our DNA, we have been exceeding expectations since our inception. Our journey began with a simple yet profound mission: to perform for our customers at the highest level of quality. This mission has been the cornerstone of our success, driving us to continuously raise the bar in the construction and design industry. We are not just builders; we are craftsman, artisans, and visionaries who turn dreams into reality.
"Leccese Contract & Design did a complete renovation to our home, we also added a 2 car garage with a room above. We were impressed with how knowledgeable, the owner, Drew, was with every detail. He had an answer and a resolution to every question and concern we had. Drew’s understanding, patience and knowledge was so helpful and appreciated when making major decisions. All of his contractors and employees, laborers, electricians, plumbers, etc. were very friendly, professional, and highly skilled at their job. We couldn’t be happier with the entire process and the end result. We wholeheartedly recommend this company."
eileen f on February 2024
At Leccese contract & design, we are more than just a general contractor; we are your partners in creating exceptional spaces. With a commitment to excellence ingrained in our DNA, we have been exceeding expectations since our inception. Our journey began with a simple yet profound mission: to perform for our customers at the highest level of quality. This mission has been the cornerstone of our success, driving us to continuously raise the bar in the construction and design industry. We are not just builders; we are craftsman, artisans, and visionaries who turn dreams into reality.
"Leccese Contract & Design did a complete renovation to our home, we also added a 2 car garage with a room above. We were impressed with how knowledgeable, the owner, Drew, was with every detail. He had an answer and a resolution to every question and concern we had. Drew’s understanding, patience and knowledge was so helpful and appreciated when making major decisions. All of his contractors and employees, laborers, electricians, plumbers, etc. were very friendly, professional, and highly skilled at their job. We couldn’t be happier with the entire process and the end result. We wholeheartedly recommend this company."
eileen f on February 2024
**Due to our current installation schedule our minimum project is $10,000** Please call today to schedule your appointment 857-991-5434 We value our clients and always give our best. As the company owner, site supervisor and contractor, I personally manage the jobs to make sure we are achieving the highest possible standards. Our work is done with trusted in-house crews who I have worked with for years. New England Carpentry is fully licensed, registered and insured. Do not hesitate to call for a free estimate or for more information.
"Excellent! Gil was fantastic and his team did everything to plan and the workmanship is terrific - the renovation exceeds our expectations in every way. Gil worked to the budget and we had discussions if we wanted changes made/additions. I highly recommend New England Carpentry."
Craig S on September 2024
**Due to our current installation schedule our minimum project is $10,000** Please call today to schedule your appointment 857-991-5434 We value our clients and always give our best. As the company owner, site supervisor and contractor, I personally manage the jobs to make sure we are achieving the highest possible standards. Our work is done with trusted in-house crews who I have worked with for years. New England Carpentry is fully licensed, registered and insured. Do not hesitate to call for a free estimate or for more information.
"Excellent! Gil was fantastic and his team did everything to plan and the workmanship is terrific - the renovation exceeds our expectations in every way. Gil worked to the budget and we had discussions if we wanted changes made/additions. I highly recommend New England Carpentry."
Craig S on September 2024
FAQs for shelter or outbuilding building service projects in Middleton, MA
You need to secure a permit for a tornado shelter when local building codes require it. A permit confirms that your shelter meets safety and construction standards to withstand extreme weather events. FEMA guidelines P-361 and P-320 establish these safety requirements. Permit costs range from $430 to $2,240. Contact your local building department to verify the necessary permits and ensure full compliance with all regulations.
Yes, FEMA will fund up to 75% of your storm shelter installation if all eligibility conditions are met. FEMA allocates funds to state authorities where strict guidelines determine approval and disbursement. Contact your State Hazard Mitigation Officer to determine your funding options and initiate the required process. Secure the necessary documentation to access this financial support.
Tornado shelters add significant value to a home by enhancing both safety and market appeal. A secure storm shelter not only increases the resale value by up to 50% of the unit cost but also provides multifunctional benefits in areas prone to severe weather. Homeowners who integrate features like a gun safe or wine cellar maximize their investment and overall home desirability.
A pre-built storm shelter delivers distinct benefits by reducing overall costs and installation time. A pre-built unit eliminates extensive on-site construction expenses and comes in a variety of sizes and materials to suit different family needs. This design flexibility provides robust protection, ensures rapid installation, and secures your home against extreme weather conditions.
The installation time for a tornado shelter depends on the type chosen. Pre-built shelters are installed in four to eight hours, providing a rapid and secure solution. Custom-made shelters or those that require land excavation demand significantly longer time, taking days or weeks due to extensive preparation, structural assembly, and precise installation to fully meet safety standards.
Space is a critical factor in a storm shelter. FEMA mandates a minimum of six square feet per person for tornado protection and ten square feet per person for hurricane safety. For example, a 5-by-6-foot shelter meets the needs of a family of five in a tornado-prone area. Extra room accommodates emergency supplies and ensures safe, comfortable movement during severe weather events.
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