D&D Handyman Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 13 years of experience serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!
"Delson and his crew were very professional and got the job done quickly and efficiently. While there, I needed a few additional items taken care of and he was more than willing to knock them out at a reasonable price. I would highly recommend him. "
Latonya P on May 2025
D&D Handyman Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 13 years of experience serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!
"Delson and his crew were very professional and got the job done quickly and efficiently. While there, I needed a few additional items taken care of and he was more than willing to knock them out at a reasonable price. I would highly recommend him. "
Latonya P on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer lawn care and tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Patrick did a great job mounting my television and installing pendant lights over my kitchen counter. He was punctual and is very patient and friendly."
Nakay P on April 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer lawn care and tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Patrick did a great job mounting my television and installing pendant lights over my kitchen counter. He was punctual and is very patient and friendly."
Nakay P on April 2025
AD-Stone Services is here to help! We offer a variety of handyman services. We are based out of the Cary, NC area. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!
"Aaron was great. We had a long list of items to address and he got everything done in record time! We will definitely use AD-Stone again!"
Dianna M on May 2025
AD-Stone Services is here to help! We offer a variety of handyman services. We are based out of the Cary, NC area. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!
"Aaron was great. We had a long list of items to address and he got everything done in record time! We will definitely use AD-Stone again!"
Dianna M on May 2025
ADDITIONAL CONTACT: ALEX KRALL ALEX@INTEXDESIGN.COM
ADDITIONAL CONTACT: ALEX KRALL ALEX@INTEXDESIGN.COM
I have reasonable prices because I work out of my home. I will assist you in picking out fabrics, etc. if you live within a 50 mile radius of my home. Most of my business is from referrals and repeat customers. I have many years of experience in sewing, especially items for the home (in business since 1995).
I have reasonable prices because I work out of my home. I will assist you in picking out fabrics, etc. if you live within a 50 mile radius of my home. Most of my business is from referrals and repeat customers. I have many years of experience in sewing, especially items for the home (in business since 1995).
At Carolina Exteriors, we are known for our passion, genuine enthusiasm and “don’t stop until it’s done right” attitude. This commitment to excellence is one of the many reasons we have become the area’s most referred and recommended specialty replacement contractor, boasting an amazing 60% referral and repeat customer rate. We are selective with the brands we install, only using the finest materials in the industry; we know our recommendations are a reflection of us, so we won’t compromise on quality just to do a job at a lower price. Our primary partners include James Hardie®, CertainTeed, Owens Corning, Pro Via and Pella. And the best brands, deserve the best installers, right? Of course, they do, thus the reason we handpick and only hire craftsmen that meet our strict vetting requirements. Our installers are paid by the job, not by the hour – so they have the incentive to work efficiently AND with the highest level of quality. To enforce our strict standards, Carolina Exteriors install teams are assigned full-time Project Managers who are trained, well-compensated and held accountable for your complete satisfaction. This team approach leaves nothing to chance! Ready to get started? Call 919-886-7587 or visit www.carolinaexteriorsplus.com today. *James Hardie Elite Preferred Contractor *Owens Corning Preferred Contractor *CertainTeed Select Shingle Master Contractor *Pella Windows Certified Installer *Guild Quality Service Excellence Winner: 2014-2023 *Angi's List Super Service Award Winner: 2012-2021 *National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Member *EPA Certified Remodeler *Qualified Remodeler Top 60 *Remodeling Magazine BIG50 Award Winner
"Carolina Exteriors was professional, clean, and did outstanding work! From the consultation with Andy to working with Mark, our project manager, we had a great experience from quote to completion! Recommended to neighbors and family!"
Rachel L on June 2024
At Carolina Exteriors, we are known for our passion, genuine enthusiasm and “don’t stop until it’s done right” attitude. This commitment to excellence is one of the many reasons we have become the area’s most referred and recommended specialty replacement contractor, boasting an amazing 60% referral and repeat customer rate. We are selective with the brands we install, only using the finest materials in the industry; we know our recommendations are a reflection of us, so we won’t compromise on quality just to do a job at a lower price. Our primary partners include James Hardie®, CertainTeed, Owens Corning, Pro Via and Pella. And the best brands, deserve the best installers, right? Of course, they do, thus the reason we handpick and only hire craftsmen that meet our strict vetting requirements. Our installers are paid by the job, not by the hour – so they have the incentive to work efficiently AND with the highest level of quality. To enforce our strict standards, Carolina Exteriors install teams are assigned full-time Project Managers who are trained, well-compensated and held accountable for your complete satisfaction. This team approach leaves nothing to chance! Ready to get started? Call 919-886-7587 or visit www.carolinaexteriorsplus.com today. *James Hardie Elite Preferred Contractor *Owens Corning Preferred Contractor *CertainTeed Select Shingle Master Contractor *Pella Windows Certified Installer *Guild Quality Service Excellence Winner: 2014-2023 *Angi's List Super Service Award Winner: 2012-2021 *National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Member *EPA Certified Remodeler *Qualified Remodeler Top 60 *Remodeling Magazine BIG50 Award Winner
"Carolina Exteriors was professional, clean, and did outstanding work! From the consultation with Andy to working with Mark, our project manager, we had a great experience from quote to completion! Recommended to neighbors and family!"
Rachel L on June 2024
Welcome to Carolina Solar Control, Inc. We are the area’s oldest and largest 3M™ Authorized Window Film Dealer. We offer a large selection of window films that vary in color, tint density and heat rejection capabilities. Your free in home consultation will include a complete analysis of all of the windows in your home, film samples and a no obligation proposal. Our professional installers are courteous, careful and respectful of your time and property. Our installations are backed by our personal guarantee of satisfaction plus a lifetime factory warranty from the 3M company.
"This is a great company to work with. Everyone was professional and provided us with information and samples quickly. Work was completely competently and we are very happy with the results. Will probably have more windows done by them in the future!"
Susan B on April 2023
Welcome to Carolina Solar Control, Inc. We are the area’s oldest and largest 3M™ Authorized Window Film Dealer. We offer a large selection of window films that vary in color, tint density and heat rejection capabilities. Your free in home consultation will include a complete analysis of all of the windows in your home, film samples and a no obligation proposal. Our professional installers are courteous, careful and respectful of your time and property. Our installations are backed by our personal guarantee of satisfaction plus a lifetime factory warranty from the 3M company.
"This is a great company to work with. Everyone was professional and provided us with information and samples quickly. Work was completely competently and we are very happy with the results. Will probably have more windows done by them in the future!"
Susan B on April 2023
General Contractor - Residential Construction: Performing contractual code compliant construction from preliminary planning, budgeting, scheduling and breaking ground for "Footing to Roof" completion of new S/F homes, Townhouses, Condos and Apartments projects...etc. Addition and remodeling projects are also performed. Other sub-contractual work performed listed in "Services Offered":
General Contractor - Residential Construction: Performing contractual code compliant construction from preliminary planning, budgeting, scheduling and breaking ground for "Footing to Roof" completion of new S/F homes, Townhouses, Condos and Apartments projects...etc. Addition and remodeling projects are also performed. Other sub-contractual work performed listed in "Services Offered":
Custom Window Treatments and Bedding Soft Furnishings
Custom Window Treatments and Bedding Soft Furnishings
If you're wondering whether repairing your blinds is worth it, consider the quality and age of your blinds. For high-end or custom blinds, repairing them can preserve their quality, functionality, and design, making repair a smart choice. Immediate repairs maintain the original look and performance. However, if your blinds are over six years old, extensively damaged, or of lower quality, replacing them might be more cost-effective, as new blinds offer better efficiency and modern technology. Weigh the repair costs against the benefits of replacement to make the best decision for your situation.
When damage undermines the integrity and appearance of your blinds, replacement becomes the clear option. You should replace your blinds when damage to slats or fabric prevents you from obtaining an exact match, thereby compromising appearance and function. Severe damage increases repair complexity and expense. Replacing blinds not only restores superior performance but also creates an opportunity for aesthetic upgrades and lasting benefits.
You should plan to replace your blinds at least every 10 years, with clear signs of wear, such as discoloration, deterioration, or functional issues, emerging by five years. Regular evaluation of style, quality, and performance supports an informed decision. While minor repairs may temporarily extend usability, a complete replacement secures optimal operation and updated design.
Establish a regular maintenance routine to keep your blinds looking and functioning their best. Clean them regularly with mild, specialized products and follow the manufacturer's recommended usage guidelines. UV-blocking window film can protect against fading and warping from sun exposure. Regular inspections and proactive maintenance will preserve their appearance and performance, extending their overall lifespan.
If you pull the blind string and it does not move, it indicates a malfunction in the mechanism, such as a broken cord, a jammed cord lock, or a stuck component. Inspect the string for breaks and examine the headrail for any obstructions. Replace the defective cord or cord lock as necessary to restore proper operation and maintain functionality.
Yes, you can replace your blind string yourself by using a replacement kit available at home improvement stores. Accurate measurement of the string diameter is essential for a perfect fit. Gather the necessary tools and follow the manufacturer’s instructions rigorously to secure a safe, lasting fix. If the task demands more time than anticipated, hiring a professional is advisable to avoid further damage.