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Avatar for Nuimage Windows & Doors
Nuimage Windows & Doors
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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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Brothers Home Improvement Inc
125 Component Drive
4.82(
183
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Approved Pro
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
519 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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Penguin Fireplace Inc.
1520 N 4th St
4.86(
59
)
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
76 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


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Approved Contractor Inc.
9015 Eton Ave
4.53(
484
)
Approved Pro
Approved Contractor Inc.
9015 Eton Ave
4.53(
484
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1427 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Call now for our Angie's List only offers. Everyone wants to improve the look of their home and its energy efficiency. While many California residents share these goals, they don't know where to begin to make these goals a reality. Are you looking for a window installation and exterior coating contractor company that is fair, honest and hard-working? What about technicians who are always on time, stand by their word, and have won the Super Service Award in all of these categories, Approved Contractor measures up. Whether you have a specific window in mind (we carry all lines of windows) or simply wish to cut down your energy bills, our window installment services are exceptional. Our texture coating services are sure to leave you loving the look of your house again, will keep the inside of your home cooler, and are able to withstand all kinds of elements. License #952272

"Clean and reliable"

Tamar L on October 2024

Call now for our Angie's List only offers. Everyone wants to improve the look of their home and its energy efficiency. While many California residents share these goals, they don't know where to begin to make these goals a reality. Are you looking for a window installation and exterior coating contractor company that is fair, honest and hard-working? What about technicians who are always on time, stand by their word, and have won the Super Service Award in all of these categories, Approved Contractor measures up. Whether you have a specific window in mind (we carry all lines of windows) or simply wish to cut down your energy bills, our window installment services are exceptional. Our texture coating services are sure to leave you loving the look of your house again, will keep the inside of your home cooler, and are able to withstand all kinds of elements. License #952272

"Clean and reliable"

Tamar L on October 2024


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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
745 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


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A1 On Track Sliding Door Repair & Installation
1600 Dell Ave
4.76(
119
)
Approved Pro
A1 On Track Sliding Door Repair & Installation
1600 Dell Ave
4.76(
119
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
86 local quotes requested

A1 on track sliding door repair is your best source for repair or replacement of all your sliding doors. These include, glass patio doors, closet doors, pocket doors,(pocket doors are the doors that slide into the walls) shower doors, screen doors, pet doors, accordion doors and windows. We also replace foggy glass in sliding doors. We provide cost effective solutions for eliminating your sliding door problems and we have been serving the San Francisco bay area for over 20 years. Leave the worry to us. We have spent the past 20 years perfecting both repair and replacement options.truth is, we fix and have fixed more sliding doors then anyone. We have weeded out the items that cause you grief and we stand behind the ones that will bring a smile to your face, and cause you to look to us again in the future. From the very first call, our trained customer care team is ready to provide you with excellent service, and quality products. We look forward to working with you to meet your needs with impeccable service and high quality materials. Our staff is committed to excellent craftsmanship, creative ideas, and on-the-job cleanliness. We offer a wide range of services from new installations to simple repairs. Whatever your installation or repair needs, please call us. Cost is determined by job. Additional phones - (408) 984-5654, (408) 866-0747, (408) 353-6461, (415) 695-0306, (510) 429-7004, (800) 491-5654. Award winning. Additional DBAs - A 1 On Track Sliding Door Repair & Installation, A1 On Track Sliding Door Repair And Installation Inc.

"Great, on time and professional repair"

Tom R on July 2022

A1 on track sliding door repair is your best source for repair or replacement of all your sliding doors. These include, glass patio doors, closet doors, pocket doors,(pocket doors are the doors that slide into the walls) shower doors, screen doors, pet doors, accordion doors and windows. We also replace foggy glass in sliding doors. We provide cost effective solutions for eliminating your sliding door problems and we have been serving the San Francisco bay area for over 20 years. Leave the worry to us. We have spent the past 20 years perfecting both repair and replacement options.truth is, we fix and have fixed more sliding doors then anyone. We have weeded out the items that cause you grief and we stand behind the ones that will bring a smile to your face, and cause you to look to us again in the future. From the very first call, our trained customer care team is ready to provide you with excellent service, and quality products. We look forward to working with you to meet your needs with impeccable service and high quality materials. Our staff is committed to excellent craftsmanship, creative ideas, and on-the-job cleanliness. We offer a wide range of services from new installations to simple repairs. Whatever your installation or repair needs, please call us. Cost is determined by job. Additional phones - (408) 984-5654, (408) 866-0747, (408) 353-6461, (415) 695-0306, (510) 429-7004, (800) 491-5654. Award winning. Additional DBAs - A 1 On Track Sliding Door Repair & Installation, A1 On Track Sliding Door Repair And Installation Inc.

"Great, on time and professional repair"

Tom R on July 2022


Avatar for Luiz M Construction
Luiz M Construction
123 Main St.
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Luiz M Construction
123 Main St.
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

We specialize in Bathroom and Kitchen remodeling, including flooring, tile, hardware, 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!

"Timely, tidy, willing to cooperate, happy with the result. Very happy!"

Jean B on October 2024

We specialize in Bathroom and Kitchen remodeling, including flooring, tile, hardware, 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!

"Timely, tidy, willing to cooperate, happy with the result. Very happy!"

Jean B on October 2024


Avatar for Roxy Glass Inc.
Roxy Glass Inc.
7401 Unit A Morton Ave
4.67(
3
)
Approved Pro
Roxy Glass Inc.
7401 Unit A Morton Ave
4.67(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
472 local quotes requested

Whether you are a home owner with just a broken window, or a contractor with a glass-front multi-million dollar high-rise project, or maybe you are just thinking about a new patio door or mirror, you have come to the right place. Our team has been serving the greater Bay Area for over 40 years, including over 10 years through Roxy Glass. We pride ourselves on offering affordable and competitive pricing, as well as professional designers who employ technological advances to bring your project to life. Our commitment to you is as clear as our glass – if you can imagine it, we can deliver it. Our state of the art installation techniques can be applied to all your glazing needs. We strive to not only meet your expectations, but to exceed them. Whether you are a home owner with just a broken window, a contractor with a glass-front multi-million dollar high-rise project or maybe you are just thinking about a new patio door or mirror, you have come to the right place. *Commercial or Residential Website - http://www.bayareawindowglass.com

"All smooth, a great experience...Jass was super responsive. The installers were friendly and very professional. Very happy with the experience."

Rishi S on August 2019

Whether you are a home owner with just a broken window, or a contractor with a glass-front multi-million dollar high-rise project, or maybe you are just thinking about a new patio door or mirror, you have come to the right place. Our team has been serving the greater Bay Area for over 40 years, including over 10 years through Roxy Glass. We pride ourselves on offering affordable and competitive pricing, as well as professional designers who employ technological advances to bring your project to life. Our commitment to you is as clear as our glass – if you can imagine it, we can deliver it. Our state of the art installation techniques can be applied to all your glazing needs. We strive to not only meet your expectations, but to exceed them. Whether you are a home owner with just a broken window, a contractor with a glass-front multi-million dollar high-rise project or maybe you are just thinking about a new patio door or mirror, you have come to the right place. *Commercial or Residential Website - http://www.bayareawindowglass.com

"All smooth, a great experience...Jass was super responsive. The installers were friendly and very professional. Very happy with the experience."

Rishi S on August 2019


Avatar for Tool Time Home Improvement
Tool Time Home Improvement
2670 S WHITE RD
4.58(
191
)
Approved Pro
Tool Time Home Improvement
2670 S WHITE RD
4.58(
191
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
973 local quotes requested
24 years of experience

At Tool Time Construction, no project is too big or too small. From quick handyman fixes like drywall patches to full-scale home remodels and rebuilds, we bring exceptional craftsmanship and care to every job. Based in San Jose, we proudly serve the Bay Area, offering a seamless experience and results you can trust. Why Choose Us? • Versatile Expertise: Whether it’s a minor repair or a complete home transformation, we have the skills and experience to handle it all. • Customer-Focused Service: Your satisfaction is our priority. We ensure open communication and a stress-free process from start to finish. • Attention to Detail: We take pride in delivering high-quality results that stand the test of time. Let’s Build Together From the smallest fixes to the biggest dreams, Tool Time Construction is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your project: • Website: gotooltime.net • Phone: 408-547-9444 • Email: contact@gotooltime.net Let us help make your home everything you’ve imagined—and more!

"They did a good job!"

Andre S on March 2025

At Tool Time Construction, no project is too big or too small. From quick handyman fixes like drywall patches to full-scale home remodels and rebuilds, we bring exceptional craftsmanship and care to every job. Based in San Jose, we proudly serve the Bay Area, offering a seamless experience and results you can trust. Why Choose Us? • Versatile Expertise: Whether it’s a minor repair or a complete home transformation, we have the skills and experience to handle it all. • Customer-Focused Service: Your satisfaction is our priority. We ensure open communication and a stress-free process from start to finish. • Attention to Detail: We take pride in delivering high-quality results that stand the test of time. Let’s Build Together From the smallest fixes to the biggest dreams, Tool Time Construction is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your project: • Website: gotooltime.net • Phone: 408-547-9444 • Email: contact@gotooltime.net Let us help make your home everything you’ve imagined—and more!

"They did a good job!"

Andre S on March 2025


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S & J Handyman's
905 Summerhill Cir
4.89(
37
)
Approved Pro
S & J Handyman's
905 Summerhill Cir
4.89(
37
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
902 local quotes requested

Specializing in remodeling services of all kinds! 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!

"It went splendidly. Very professional, great job :)"

Mykhaylo K on January 2025

Specializing in remodeling services of all kinds! 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!

"It went splendidly. Very professional, great job :)"

Mykhaylo K on January 2025

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FAQs for wainscoting installation projects in San Jose, 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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