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"They showed up when they said they would and finished the job also when they said it would ."
Steven M on June 2021
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"They showed up when they said they would and finished the job also when they said it would ."
Steven M on June 2021
With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"
Curt C on March 2023
With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"
Curt C on March 2023
Were a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize In carpentry and painting. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"John C., Peabody, MA Replaced Exterior Fiberglass Door Wanted quality workmanship, quality materials, and business with a local company. Wolf Carpenters did not disappoint. We requested a white composite primed frame and got it. No more rot. Gedson and Esdras worked carefully to remove old frame, prepare surfaces, and install new door. They took time to carefully waterproof and shim the new door. They transferred locks, cleaned up, and removed the old door. Julio and his team are responsive, easy to communicate with, and did excellent work."
John C on September 2024
Were a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize In carpentry and painting. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"John C., Peabody, MA Replaced Exterior Fiberglass Door Wanted quality workmanship, quality materials, and business with a local company. Wolf Carpenters did not disappoint. We requested a white composite primed frame and got it. No more rot. Gedson and Esdras worked carefully to remove old frame, prepare surfaces, and install new door. They took time to carefully waterproof and shim the new door. They transferred locks, cleaned up, and removed the old door. Julio and his team are responsive, easy to communicate with, and did excellent work."
John C on September 2024
At Matriarch Construction, we take pride in our work. I promise to take extra care as if it were my own home. Let me show you why all my customers refer me to their friends and neighbors. We get the job done right the very first time, to eliminate any problems. We look forward to discussing your next project. We are women owned!!!
At Matriarch Construction, we take pride in our work. I promise to take extra care as if it were my own home. Let me show you why all my customers refer me to their friends and neighbors. We get the job done right the very first time, to eliminate any problems. We look forward to discussing your next project. We are women owned!!!
Baystate Group Builders Inc is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"One of the best contractors I have ever worked with. Amazing attention to detail, kept us up to date on the project, and treated our money like his own."
Liz K on December 2024
Baystate Group Builders Inc is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"One of the best contractors I have ever worked with. Amazing attention to detail, kept us up to date on the project, and treated our money like his own."
Liz K on December 2024
Over 20 years of experience throughout Massachusetts, including Middlesex County and surrounding suburbs. Our services include: New construction, general contracting, additions kitchens, bathrooms, basements, built-in cabinetry, raised ceilings and cathedral ceilings, second story additions, entertainment center build and design, surround-sound, windows replacement old and new, roofing, dormers, all general carpentry. We are fully licensed and insured, plenty of references, free estimates.
"Small but significant weatherproofing job handled with care and knowledge equivalent to building the Brooklyn Bridge. Top notch customer care and concern."
Glenn M on February 2025
Over 20 years of experience throughout Massachusetts, including Middlesex County and surrounding suburbs. Our services include: New construction, general contracting, additions kitchens, bathrooms, basements, built-in cabinetry, raised ceilings and cathedral ceilings, second story additions, entertainment center build and design, surround-sound, windows replacement old and new, roofing, dormers, all general carpentry. We are fully licensed and insured, plenty of references, free estimates.
"Small but significant weatherproofing job handled with care and knowledge equivalent to building the Brooklyn Bridge. Top notch customer care and concern."
Glenn M on February 2025
Highland Home & Garden is a reputable general contracting firm specializing in providing top-notch construction services for residential and commercial projects. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality craftsmanship, timely project completion, and exceptional customer satisfaction, we take pride in our attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Our team of skilled professionals brings years of experience and expertise to every project, ensuring that clients' visions are brought to life efficiently and effectively. Whether it's new construction, remodeling, or renovation, HH&G is dedicated to exceeding expectations and building lasting relationships with clients across diverse industries.
"I was looking to build a pool house / storage shed for a very specific location. I contacted Mike about the project and am very happy I did. He was excellent to work with from start to finish. I had a design in mind and he worked with me to make it a reality. Working with Mike was so easy and seemless. He always returned calls or texts and was always on site when he said he would be. I couldnâ t be happier with the experience and the finished product. It turned out exactly as I had hoped from the design to quality of work. I highly recommend contacting Highland Home and Garden if youâ re considering a project. You wonâ t be disappointed"
Lucas W on January 2023
Highland Home & Garden is a reputable general contracting firm specializing in providing top-notch construction services for residential and commercial projects. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality craftsmanship, timely project completion, and exceptional customer satisfaction, we take pride in our attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Our team of skilled professionals brings years of experience and expertise to every project, ensuring that clients' visions are brought to life efficiently and effectively. Whether it's new construction, remodeling, or renovation, HH&G is dedicated to exceeding expectations and building lasting relationships with clients across diverse industries.
"I was looking to build a pool house / storage shed for a very specific location. I contacted Mike about the project and am very happy I did. He was excellent to work with from start to finish. I had a design in mind and he worked with me to make it a reality. Working with Mike was so easy and seemless. He always returned calls or texts and was always on site when he said he would be. I couldnâ t be happier with the experience and the finished product. It turned out exactly as I had hoped from the design to quality of work. I highly recommend contacting Highland Home and Garden if youâ re considering a project. You wonâ t be disappointed"
Lucas W on January 2023
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Justin and Ryan did a phenomenal job! They worked with me in creating my vision for my master bathroom at a great cost! They were very professional and got the bathroom done quickly. Great Work! "
Allisia L on June 2025
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Justin and Ryan did a phenomenal job! They worked with me in creating my vision for my master bathroom at a great cost! They were very professional and got the bathroom done quickly. Great Work! "
Allisia L on June 2025
The absolute. is a trusted general contractor based in Needham, MA, serving Middlesex and Norfolk counties. Specializing in wide range of services: new custom home construction, kitchen and bathroom remodels, major home renovations, and additions, they bring expert craftsmanship to every project residential or commercial. From custom home building to outdoor kitchens and sunroom enclosures, our team delivers high-quality results with a personalized touch. Whether it's a single-room remodel or a multi-room overhaul, the Absolute prioritizes detail, function, and design excellence. We proudly serve towns including Arlington, Newton, Brookline, Wellesley, and more throughout the region.
"We had a great experience working with Absolute Improvement on our home project. From day one, they were professional, organized, and easy to communicate with. They kept us updated throughout the process, handled unexpected issues without drama, and stayed on schedule — which was a huge relief. The quality of their work speaks for itself. Every detail was done with care, and the crew was respectful and clean. We’re really happy with the results and would absolutely recommend Absolute Improvement to anyone looking for a reliable, skilled general contractor. "
Gil D on May 2025
The absolute. is a trusted general contractor based in Needham, MA, serving Middlesex and Norfolk counties. Specializing in wide range of services: new custom home construction, kitchen and bathroom remodels, major home renovations, and additions, they bring expert craftsmanship to every project residential or commercial. From custom home building to outdoor kitchens and sunroom enclosures, our team delivers high-quality results with a personalized touch. Whether it's a single-room remodel or a multi-room overhaul, the Absolute prioritizes detail, function, and design excellence. We proudly serve towns including Arlington, Newton, Brookline, Wellesley, and more throughout the region.
"We had a great experience working with Absolute Improvement on our home project. From day one, they were professional, organized, and easy to communicate with. They kept us updated throughout the process, handled unexpected issues without drama, and stayed on schedule — which was a huge relief. The quality of their work speaks for itself. Every detail was done with care, and the crew was respectful and clean. We’re really happy with the results and would absolutely recommend Absolute Improvement to anyone looking for a reliable, skilled general contractor. "
Gil D on May 2025
Is your home repair to-do list too much to handle on your own? Let the professionals at Blackdog Home Services help! Our team offers a wide range of home repair and maintenance services to keep Southern NH and Northeastern MA residents comfortable and happy. Whether your countertops need replacing or your drywall needs repair, you can depend on Blackdog to provide high-quality services for projects of any size. Life can get busy, and managing home services can be overwhelming — that’s why it’s best to trust home service professionals to handle the job. When your home requires repair, maintenance, or upgrades, you need Blackdog Home Services to get the job done right. With decades of industry experience, our team is uniquely capable of delivering long-lasting solutions personalized to fit each client’s specific needs.
"Chad and Heath were great, very dependable."
Ken B on January 2025
Is your home repair to-do list too much to handle on your own? Let the professionals at Blackdog Home Services help! Our team offers a wide range of home repair and maintenance services to keep Southern NH and Northeastern MA residents comfortable and happy. Whether your countertops need replacing or your drywall needs repair, you can depend on Blackdog to provide high-quality services for projects of any size. Life can get busy, and managing home services can be overwhelming — that’s why it’s best to trust home service professionals to handle the job. When your home requires repair, maintenance, or upgrades, you need Blackdog Home Services to get the job done right. With decades of industry experience, our team is uniquely capable of delivering long-lasting solutions personalized to fit each client’s specific needs.
"Chad and Heath were great, very dependable."
Ken B on January 2025
A solarium represents a specialized sunroom variant constructed almost entirely from glass, including ceiling elements in most designs, to maximize daylight penetration. While every solarium qualifies as a sunroom, standard sunrooms feature conventional roofing and partial glass walls. True solariums require specialized engineering and materials, starting around $30,000 compared to basic sunrooms that begin around $6,000, but they deliver unmatched brightness and visual openness.
Construction timelines for average sunroom projects range from two to four weeks, while more elaborate or custom solarium installations may extend up to six months. Factors influencing completion include design complexity, permit processing, weather conditions, and material availability. Factory-built systems install more quickly than custom designs, but comprehensive projects require thorough planning, proper permitting, and sequential construction phases from foundation to finishing.
High-performance insulated glass with low-emissivity coatings provides optimal thermal management for most installations. Safety requirements mandate tempered or laminated construction for all panels. Southern exposures benefit from solar-control technologies that minimize heat accumulation, while northern installations prioritize thermal retention properties. Quality glazing represents a substantial portion of your overall investment, making it essential to balance performance specifications with budget considerations.
Most jurisdictions classify solariums as permanent structural additions requiring standard building permits ranging from $250 to $1,500. Projects incorporating electrical systems, climate control, or plumbing require additional specialized permits. Many municipalities also mandate architectural review, particularly in historically designated districts or planned communities. Proceeding without proper authorization risks significant financial penalties and potential mandatory removal, making proper permitting an essential investment.