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East Alabama Safe Shelters LLC
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Fort Mitchell, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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East Alabama Safe Shelters LLC 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.

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TOM MOORE BUILDER, INC
4.8(
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Serving Fort Mitchell, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

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Emergency services offered

Tom Moore Builder, Inc. has had the pleasure of serving the Columbus, Georgia area since 1990. It is, and always has been, our mission to build an affordable, quality home with a superior level of service. This mission continues to be the focus of our operations.\n\nWe know that the purchase or construction of your dream home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. We will be with you through every step of construction to answer any concerns or questions you may have. Tom Moore Builder, Inc. takes enormous pride in the construction of every home we build. Our committment to cooperation, team work, and abiding by our word will ensure that Tom Moore Builder, Inc. will remain the premier builder of fine homes in Columbus, Georgia.

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Scott's Fence Company
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Serving Fort Mitchell, AL and surrounding areas

Specializing in all phases of new construction and remodeling for home, business, bathroom, kitchen, basement, and more! 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! \n

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Building Unlimited
4.7(
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Serving Fort Mitchell, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

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"We called a lot of contractors for this job and many never returned our calls. Those who did were difficult to get a hold of thereafter. The first thing that impressed us about Building Unlimited was their punctuality. They called us back immediately and always answered their phones. Once, Donny went back to the office after he had already left for the day to re-run some numbers for the project for us. Their availability and willingness to meet our needs were the greatest determining factors in our decision to hire them for the project.

Their estimate was the highest we received for the project, but it was completely worth it. We realized later that many other contractors had not planned to do things as thoroughly and would have used shortcuts in order to charge a lower price. If we had to do it over again, we wouldn't change a thing---except perhaps not waste time calling other contractors in the first place! 
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
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Serving Fort Mitchell, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"The technician did an excellent job. It did take a while to get the repair finished, but that was due to Bertazzoni delivering the parts. I have had multiple problems with this particular appliance. My range now works better than it did when new, but I have a feeling that even if I have continuing problems with it, American Home Shield will just repair rather than replace due to the cost of the range. By the way, I'm not exactly sure of the date of the repair."
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Ken's Construction Company
5.0(
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Serving Fort Mitchell, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

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"I have used Ken Berg on many projects over the lastfifteen years. The projects included: a two story addition to my home approx. 1200 square feet (about $38,000), gutting two rooms in my home and rebuilding them (house is over 80 years old), converting a small room to a beautiful home office for the wife and me, constructed a stand alone pool house with bar kitchenet and full bath about 800 square feet (about $35,000), constructed a storage house for my wife's stuff about 300sq. ft., completely gutted and remodeled a rental house of ours (about $30,000), built a custom designed play house/jungle gym for our grand children which was a gift for this Christmas 2012 about $1700+. Ken has also performed minor repairs and property/yard maintainence over the years. I have used other contractors on other properties and projects depending on the job and location but we can always depend on Ken Berg to get things exactly the way we want them. We never have to compromise our ideas. He is never the cheapest bid nor the highest bid. There is never any problem when I make changes/adjustments/additions during a project.
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Sentri Homes
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Serving Fort Mitchell, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"The contracted the work off to a third party. Jon took longer than expected. The windows was installed pretty good from the looks. Communication could have been better with knowing the job will take longer and what types of trims I wanted for the windows. As the contractor that was hired for this job by this company. Did a good job with putting up decent trim. As for the new windows they look great. I purchased the myself and hired sentri homes to install them. I will need to have a my siding on my house redone to be closer to the new windows so the gaps are not so obvious. That was not expected at first. But from old storm windows and not knowing how they were put in originally. There was some unknown things that was learned from the job being completed. I will have the siding of the house slightly done to match really good for what I wanted later on. My only concern is better communication with sentri homes. Overall they were great when I did talk to them."
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Premier Design Builders
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Serving Fort Mitchell, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling services; 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today

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