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Last update on July 14, 2018

Reviewed in July 2018
I was promised a certificate from the paint manufacturer guaranteeing that the paint won't chip or crack. I never received the certificate.
CertaPro Painters of Pasadena
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Reviewed in June 2017
John the owner got back to me super promptly and we corresponded several times over the phone as well as text and email, which was very helpful. He sent me images, advised on the scope of work, and met with my husband early in the morning before his workday, which was super convenient. He and...
Brush Roll & Beyond
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Reviewed in July 2016
From meeting the sales person to dealing with the refinisher everyone was timely, polite, professional and a pleasure to meet. My home was kept spotless and the work was done on day scheduled, technician arrived on time and the work is outstanding. <br /> <br /> I have used Miracle Method...
Miracle Method of Irvine
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Reviewed in January 2016
Detail was incredibly responsive to our concerns. They had someone come out and take a look at everything and then scheduled a team (at no charge) to come redo the areas that looked bad. This involved several days of work on their part, just for the exterior. <br /> <br /> For the...
Detail Painting Inc
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Reviewed in May 2015
Really great hardworking people. I had tons of dry brush on my property, which is on a steep hillside. They took care of all my concerns and most importantly the fire hazard brush. I asked them to do a bit more, beyond the agreed upon 4 hours. It took them about 30mins over the 4 hours and they...
Rons Hauling CleanUp Tree Services
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Reviewed in October 2014
The project: paint the front of the house (stucco, wood siding, trim and porch ceiling). The paint, brushes, rollers, drop cloth, painters tape acquired to do it myself but then saw this Big Deal - 2 painters for a day for $399. I purchased this deal once before from a different Angie's List...
Regal Construction & Remodeling Inc
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Reviewed in August 2014
Although the color looks very nice (off white), the job was done sloppily. The paint processed promised does not hold up as it has already started to chip in many places. One coat of paint or primer was applied in a zigzag manner and it shows through. Derek insisted they were just shadows,...
Cabinet Renovations
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Reviewed in October 2013
I had used Repipe 1's services before and was pleased with them. This time, however, there was no attention given to cover furnishings, and although a drop cloth was used, the floor was quite soiled and even chipped in one spot. (I know Repipe carries insurance, but the floor job would involve...
Repipe 1
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Reviewed in May 2013
Jacob Brothers had 3-4 painters there each time and worked on Saturdays <br /> as well. They were very neat. At one point, I felt one of the colors <br /> was not what it looked like on the pallette and they had to repaint a <br /> significant portion of the window trim. There was no labor...
JACOB BROTHERS PAINTING
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Reviewed in December 2012
I contacted the vendor when I did not receive a reply to my email & received a prompt return telephone call along with an apology. Two painters arrived at the appointed time. I purchased the paint recommended by the vendor & was ready to go. Unfortunately their pressure washer broke down &...
HAAKENSON DEVELOPMENT
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Brush Chipping questions, answered by experts

It may sound icky, but yes, urine encourages microbial activity that breaks down organic matter faster. It’s rich in nitrogen, which helps balance carbon-heavy materials like dry leaves or straw. Use sparingly and apply it to a well-balanced pile, not one already high in nitrogen.

To eliminate waste without polluting, consider whether it can be recycled, reused, or donated. However, hazardous waste, such as chemicals or electronics, requires special handling and disposal to prevent it from polluting landfills. Organic waste can be composted or converted into fuel at a biogas generation facility.

Yes, you can put tree branches in a dumpster. In most places, tree branches, brush, logs, and other wood are considered yard waste, which is allowed in most dumpsters. Check with your local municipal authority to determine whether there are any rules about yard waste disposal and how much yard waste you can place in a single dumpster.

Most junk removal services don’t take hazardous materials, including paint, gasoline, bleach, and other chemicals. When gathering quotes, ask the company about its specific restrictions.

It’s possible to over-mulch leaves. If the leaf mulch is thick enough that it’s blocking and smothering the grass, that’s a problem. Ideally, you should still be able to see the grass when you’re done mulching to ensure its ability to continue growing. The solution is to make another pass at the top layer of leaf mulch to collect some of the top layer.

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