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Avatar for General Remodeling Group
General Remodeling Group
4.9(
23
)

Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Visvydas and Dan were amazing to work with. I interviewed several contractors and Dan was the only one who really listened to me and found a way to accomplish what I wanted. Dan explained what was happening and why and was very patient with my questions and changes. The renovation exceeded my expectations and I could not be happier with the results. I highly recommend General Remodeling Group, Visvydas, and Dan!"
Master Bathroom, NW, DC, 2024
Bathroom, NW, DC, 2023
Kitchen, NW, DC, 2022
Master Bathroom, NW, DC, 2024
Bathroom, NW, DC, 2023

+167

Response time12 hrs
Response rate93%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Omar's General Contracting
4.1(
195
)

Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I've hired Omar's company for several years on a variety of projects, from comprehensive bathroom renovations to plaster repair work, and have always been happy with the quality of work, timeliness, and price. Omar is very customer focused and makes sure the work is met with full satisfaction. He is flexible and works with the customer on selecting the right fixtures, tile, cabinets, and other details. I would highly recommend Omar's General Contracting for anyone looking for a good, trustworthy contractor."
Basement Kitchen Renovation and Flooring
Custom made Basement Kitchen Built-ins and Painting
Basement Bedroom Built-ins
Before House Renovations
During Renovations

+15

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Gomez Contractor
4.7(
14
)

Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Gomez Contractor provided a fair quote for roughly 75 feet of drywall, framing, tile, painting, and baseboard repair. They did and excellent job and they were flexible with my schedule. I will definitely use them for any future projects."
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+145

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Spot On Building Services
4.3(
30
)

Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Spot On Building Services is your premier partner for exceptional home and office transformations. As a licensed, full-service general contractor, we specialize in bringing your renovation and home improvement dreams to life with precision and expertise. Our dedicated team handles a wide range of services, including meticulous painting and expert drywall installation, ensuring every project is completed to the highest standard. We are committed to delivering superior results, focusing on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail to elevate your space. Trust Spot On Building Services for a seamless and remarkable improvement experience.

Trim Repair
Ceiling Repaint
Wall Repaint
Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Home Remodeling Group
4.9(
30
)

Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My contractor did an excellent job bringing my kitchen vision to life, taking the time to understand my design goals and offering thoughtful recommendations along the way. The team worked efficiently and completed the entire project in under a week, and the pricing was very fair for the quality of work. Sydney, the project manager, was incredibly responsive at all hours and made communication effortless. He stayed proactive throughout the process, keeping me updated at every stage and walking me through decisions as they came up. Overall, the experience was smooth, fast, and genuinely collaborative."
General Remodeling Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project
Painting - Interior Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project

+25

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JW Home Improvement
4.4(
5,748
)

Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2001

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"“I strongly recommend JW Home Improvement for all home repair and renovation needs. Over the past few weeks we have had various projects completed, including, exhaust fan installation, stairwell repair, dry wall repair, exterior dormer and trim replacement and gutter/downspout painting. All of the technicians were friendly, prompt, knowledgeable, respectful, highly skilled and operated efficiently to finish ahead of scheduled time. Pedro, Kevin and Antonio in particular were exceptional in going above and beyond to produce truly beautiful work. The craftsmanship and precision displayed by these technicians was extraordinary and they were an absolute pleasure to have in my home.”"
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CARPENTRY SERVICE
EXTERIOR PAINTING
KITCHEN REMODEL
Jesse Wertjes with Angie!

+8

21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Home Breakthrough LLC
4.6(
193
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"-Excellent pricing -Great communication -Extremely talented contractors We contacted Home Breakthrough for a complete, down to the studs, remodel of our master bathroom. We couldn't possibly be happier with the work that they did, and their pricing was significantly better than the other quotes we received. Planning Phase: Within a day of contacting the company, Francisco came to our house to give us a quote. A day or two after that, once we elected to go with Home Breakthrough, he drew up the contract and set a date for us to pick out tile. Throughout the planning phase, Francisco and his coordinator Honika, were with us every step of the way. What was particularly helpful was that when we would pick a fixture that may not work for the space (our master bathroom is tiny), he would recognize it as an issue ahead of time, saving us time and money. He was also very keen on laying out different options for us in an effort to keep costs down. Construction: The team the company sent to do the work (Ismael and Ricardo) were amazing. Not only were they incredibly talented contractors, they were very respectful of our home. They cleaned up at the end of every day and were very cautious not to damage any walls or flooring during construction. Most importantly, they did BEAUTIFUL work. We have an old house, so there were numerous issues they had to work through, such as uneven floors, uneven walls, and shoddy plumbing and electrical. They were able to solve all these issues without problem, and the end result was absolutely stunning. Ismael and Francisco were really good about showing us exactly what was wrong, why it was a problem, and explaining how they would fix it. I'm no contractor, but I have done a good deal of framing, plumbing, electrical, etc in the past (most of my friends are in the trades). I can guarantee you that if this company tells you something is an issue that needs to be addressed, they are not trying to up-sell you. They know what they are talking about and they are really good about finding solutions to problems in the most cost effective way to you. You will not find a more honest company than Home Breakthrough. Once all the issues were solved, construction of our new bathroom went very quickly. We went with an ornate herringbone pattern for the tiles on one of the walls in our shower, which Ismael installed perfectly, despite needing to custom cut the majority of the tiles for that wall. The speed with which they finished up the project is a testament to the diligent prep work Ismael and Ricardo did ahead of time. They didn't even need to shim the cabinets or vanity! Even in new constructions you usually need to shim, but the walls and floor they installed were perfectly level and plumb. Final Thoughts: If you are looking to do a remodel, this is the company you want. The entire team was a pleasure to work with, we saved several thousand dollars going with them over another company, and our finished bathroom is literally perfect."
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+7

Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Kozan Construction, LLC
Kozan Construction, LLC
4.6(
36
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kozan Construction did an excellent job remodeling our home. Frank, the iwner of Kozan Construction, was always professional in his communications with us. His cost for major renovation was reasonable and fair. This was a complete gutting and renovation of an old home that was in very poor condition. His knowledge was extensive. We would highlyrecommend Kozan Construction for any renovation job."
Master bathroom walls and floor
Travertine tiles on Master bathrom
Cabinets and Counter Top
Kitchen Cabinets and Counter Top
Master Bathroom With Shower

+16

Response time6 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Avatar for D. Fuentes Painting
D. Fuentes Painting
4.6(
107
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Quick response. Good job repairing some deck stairs at a reasonable cost. Would recommend and will likely hire again to do future projects."
Residential Paint
Kitchen 2
Kitchen 1
Living room/Dining
Hall Bath

+5

Response time2 days
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for major home repair (general contractor) projects in Washington, DC

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