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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

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

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The Auto Enhancers

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The Auto Enhancers

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13 years of experience

The Auto Enhancers are window tinting San Diego specialists! They’ve become the “go-to” company in San Diego for car window tinting due to their high quality of work and high demand. If you’re looking for window tint in San Diego, give The Auto Enhancers a call. This company was started by Nick Hastings in 2012. Nick has been doing window tint for a lot longer than that though. He has always had a passion for car and customization. He started off with window tinting his own car to practice. Eventually he became pretty good at it, so his family and friend would pay for his car tint services. It got to a point where Nick wanted to start his very own company, and that’s how The Auto Enhancers was born. Nick is now known as “the window tinting San Diego Specialist!” Because that’s all he does! He has perfected the art of car window tinting. There is a lot that goes into the window tint process and it’s very easy to make a mistake that will cause imperfection in the final product. That’s why it’s very important to choose someone who is very skilled and has years of experience. You know what they say… “You get what you pay for” So if you want the best looking san diego window tinting job done on your car then you got to hire the best and that’s Nick and his team at The Auto Enhancers

The Auto Enhancers are window tinting San Diego specialists! They’ve become the “go-to” company in San Diego for car window tinting due to their high quality of work and high demand. If you’re looking for window tint in San Diego, give The Auto Enhancers a call. This company was started by Nick Hastings in 2012. Nick has been doing window tint for a lot longer than that though. He has always had a passion for car and customization. He started off with window tinting his own car to practice. Eventually he became pretty good at it, so his family and friend would pay for his car tint services. It got to a point where Nick wanted to start his very own company, and that’s how The Auto Enhancers was born. Nick is now known as “the window tinting San Diego Specialist!” Because that’s all he does! He has perfected the art of car window tinting. There is a lot that goes into the window tint process and it’s very easy to make a mistake that will cause imperfection in the final product. That’s why it’s very important to choose someone who is very skilled and has years of experience. You know what they say… “You get what you pay for” So if you want the best looking san diego window tinting job done on your car then you got to hire the best and that’s Nick and his team at The Auto Enhancers

Custom sculpting Signs and More

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Custom sculpting Signs and More

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I do custom sculpting and 3D signs for small businesses or large businesses I've done many sculptures for Vans shoe stores, Hot topic stores even Las Vegas casinos my artwork is variable according to my client's needs, I can custom make totem poles, smoke shop wooden Indians, driveway entrances you name it anything is possible I do chainsaw art as well as fine sculpting

I do custom sculpting and 3D signs for small businesses or large businesses I've done many sculptures for Vans shoe stores, Hot topic stores even Las Vegas casinos my artwork is variable according to my client's needs, I can custom make totem poles, smoke shop wooden Indians, driveway entrances you name it anything is possible I do chainsaw art as well as fine sculpting

California Screens & Service

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California Screens & Service

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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California Screens-Shop provides screens and service in Oceanside, CA. Since 1984, we have been giving quality work and service to our residential and commercial customers. We have a wide range of products for all your screen needs. Visit our shop and save time and service fees.

California Screens-Shop provides screens and service in Oceanside, CA. Since 1984, we have been giving quality work and service to our residential and commercial customers. We have a wide range of products for all your screen needs. Visit our shop and save time and service fees.

Home Depot - Poway

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Home Depot - Poway

4.00(
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Customers say: Quality work

The Home Depot Poway - #8949 can help with all of your home improvement needs. Our address is 12175 Tech Center Drive, Poway, CA, 92064 & our phone number is (858)513-0080. We offer a variety of features including Home Depot Truck Rental, Key Cutting, Tool Rental Center, & Free WiFi. For Home improvement professionals, we'll help get your jobs done faster and for less at our Pro Desk. Store hours are Monday-Saturday, 6 a.m.-10 p.m., and Sunday, 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Visit us today & let our knowledgeable associates & store manager, Traci L Vincent help you get ready for your next project.

The Home Depot Poway - #8949 can help with all of your home improvement needs. Our address is 12175 Tech Center Drive, Poway, CA, 92064 & our phone number is (858)513-0080. We offer a variety of features including Home Depot Truck Rental, Key Cutting, Tool Rental Center, & Free WiFi. For Home improvement professionals, we'll help get your jobs done faster and for less at our Pro Desk. Store hours are Monday-Saturday, 6 a.m.-10 p.m., and Sunday, 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Visit us today & let our knowledgeable associates & store manager, Traci L Vincent help you get ready for your next project.

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CAIRNSCRAFT DESIGN & REMODEL

4.95(
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CAIRNSCRAFT DESIGN & REMODEL

4.95(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

CairnsCraft Design & Remodel is an award winning design build firm serving clients throughout the San Diego metro area. Established in 1990 by Charles & Marie Cairns, owned and operated by highly qualified, trusted experts in home remodeling. Offering design services, project development, management, and construction, we are your trusted dependable partners, uniquely qualified to remodel homes to be functional and usable by anyone, regardless of age or ability. Give us the opportunity to provide you with an exceptional home. We are a Design Build Company, specializing in Kitchen, Bathroom, Home Addition, including Full Home Remodel.

""I had my kitchen remodeled recently. Charles and Marie from CairnsCraft Design & Remodel were there at every step of the way and very helpful. I was a bit concerned at first as I was expecting out of town guests in early August and I was told that the work would probably last till the end of July. But thanks to Marie’s excellent work, scheduling and coordination, it was completed earlier than I expected. Thank you, Marie and Charles.""

Yoshi B on October 2018

CairnsCraft Design & Remodel is an award winning design build firm serving clients throughout the San Diego metro area. Established in 1990 by Charles & Marie Cairns, owned and operated by highly qualified, trusted experts in home remodeling. Offering design services, project development, management, and construction, we are your trusted dependable partners, uniquely qualified to remodel homes to be functional and usable by anyone, regardless of age or ability. Give us the opportunity to provide you with an exceptional home. We are a Design Build Company, specializing in Kitchen, Bathroom, Home Addition, including Full Home Remodel.

""I had my kitchen remodeled recently. Charles and Marie from CairnsCraft Design & Remodel were there at every step of the way and very helpful. I was a bit concerned at first as I was expecting out of town guests in early August and I was told that the work would probably last till the end of July. But thanks to Marie’s excellent work, scheduling and coordination, it was completed earlier than I expected. Thank you, Marie and Charles.""

Yoshi B on October 2018

Hampton Sheet Metal

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Hampton Sheet Metal

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12 years of experience

Hampton Sheet Metal is a San Diego-based architectural sheet metal company. Its founder holds over 25 years of experience in the sheet metal industry.

Hampton Sheet Metal is a San Diego-based architectural sheet metal company. Its founder holds over 25 years of experience in the sheet metal industry.

Bruce King- Handyman

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Bruce King- Handyman

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Customers say: Quick response
19 years of experience

No Job Too Small or Too Tough !!! Free Estimates. I work by the hour. Mr rate is $46.00 and job materials/ parts are billed at my exact cost with NO Markup. Invoices are provided. Any club memebers tha are in San Diego County get a 25% discount

No Job Too Small or Too Tough !!! Free Estimates. I work by the hour. Mr rate is $46.00 and job materials/ parts are billed at my exact cost with NO Markup. Invoices are provided. Any club memebers tha are in San Diego County get a 25% discount

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The Home Company Inc

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The Home Company Inc

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36 years of experience

THE HOME COMPANY is a home improvement and repair firm, creative craftsman with over 25 years of experience and a passion for building the new, replacing the old and fixing the broken. Fully licensed and accredited with an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau. We are family owned and operated. Applying a “custom” approach to each project, our clients receive home improvement expertise that’s molded specifically for their needs. A continued dedication to craftsmanship, integrity and great customer service has allowed us to consistently deliver on our promises to every client.

THE HOME COMPANY is a home improvement and repair firm, creative craftsman with over 25 years of experience and a passion for building the new, replacing the old and fixing the broken. Fully licensed and accredited with an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau. We are family owned and operated. Applying a “custom” approach to each project, our clients receive home improvement expertise that’s molded specifically for their needs. A continued dedication to craftsmanship, integrity and great customer service has allowed us to consistently deliver on our promises to every client.

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3sixty innovation inc

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3sixty innovation inc

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13 years of experience

General contractor, local, ontime service.

General contractor, local, ontime service.

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FAQs for wainscoting installation projects in Santee, 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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