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Splatter Paint and Home Improvement services

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Splatter Paint and Home Improvement services

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1 years of experience

Our business has more than 25 years of exterior and interior painting experience,we also offer just about any handyman project you need built, repaired or can dream up. We also offer cleaning services from in home to production level. There is honestly very little we can't do for you,so gives us a chance. It's a decision you won't regret! Free estimate

Our business has more than 25 years of exterior and interior painting experience,we also offer just about any handyman project you need built, repaired or can dream up. We also offer cleaning services from in home to production level. There is honestly very little we can't do for you,so gives us a chance. It's a decision you won't regret! Free estimate


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Vanderzanden Construction

28 Cannon Road
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Vanderzanden Construction

28 Cannon Road
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4 years of experience

Vanderzanden Construction specializes in decks, patios, and fences. Jake utilizes his experience in the new construction and remodeling world to construct lasting exterior spaces for your home. Before any material is ordered, your project will get designed in a computer modeling software. This ensures a better collaboration of the design, accuracy on a budget, and better transparency into your build. This is an owner-operator company, so Jake will be with you from the first call and budgeting, to the last board nailed.

Vanderzanden Construction specializes in decks, patios, and fences. Jake utilizes his experience in the new construction and remodeling world to construct lasting exterior spaces for your home. Before any material is ordered, your project will get designed in a computer modeling software. This ensures a better collaboration of the design, accuracy on a budget, and better transparency into your build. This is an owner-operator company, so Jake will be with you from the first call and budgeting, to the last board nailed.




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Tailgate Handyman Services

3 Golden Ave
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Tailgate Handyman Services

3 Golden Ave
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4 years of experience

General handyman services including repairs, wall repair, wall hangings, build furniture, interior painting, build decks, install and repair fences, replace faucets, light fixtures, no job too small. Decades of handyman experience.

General handyman services including repairs, wall repair, wall hangings, build furniture, interior painting, build decks, install and repair fences, replace faucets, light fixtures, no job too small. Decades of handyman experience.


J&S Contractors Llc

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J&S Contractors Llc

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My name is Michael Sarmiento, I am the owner of J&S Contractors Llc. I have been in the construction business for 7 years, working in all type of general constructions, such as custom commercial, and residential. I offer services such as, Drywall, Framing, Siding, Ceramic Tile, Acoustical ceiling, Painting, Decks, Kitchens, Baths, Hardwood Flooring, Cabinet Installation, Strip & Wax Floors, Fences, Concrete, Demolition & Finish... and much more. All our work is guaranteed and affordable, We are a company that is Profesional, Reliable, and Trusted. We let our work speak for itself. It will be our pleasure to make your vision come true.

My name is Michael Sarmiento, I am the owner of J&S Contractors Llc. I have been in the construction business for 7 years, working in all type of general constructions, such as custom commercial, and residential. I offer services such as, Drywall, Framing, Siding, Ceramic Tile, Acoustical ceiling, Painting, Decks, Kitchens, Baths, Hardwood Flooring, Cabinet Installation, Strip & Wax Floors, Fences, Concrete, Demolition & Finish... and much more. All our work is guaranteed and affordable, We are a company that is Profesional, Reliable, and Trusted. We let our work speak for itself. It will be our pleasure to make your vision come true.


"Mooers were great and hard working. They finished the job in less than a day. Even came back the next morning to touch up some things. 2000Would recommend."

Patrick K on September 2024

*FREE ESTIMATES AND INSURED* Go with Mooers! We have experience and dedication! We work for you and your satisfaction. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Mooers were great and hard working. They finished the job in less than a day. Even came back the next morning to touch up some things. 2000Would recommend."

Patrick K on September 2024


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MCo Design

16 Brook St
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MCo Design

16 Brook St
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MCo Design is an owner-operator design and build firm located in the South Shore of Massachusetts. We specialize in interior trim, custom carpentry, furniture, and experiential design. Our background is in general residential carpentry ( such as additions, decks, windows, doors, interior trim, painting, siding, etc) fused with custom build work for high end weddings and corporate events. MCo was born from a burning desire to execute our work with the highest level of detail, and passion for our craft. We are committed to doing things the right way the first time, and maintaining transparent communication with all of our clients, in order to bring your dream to life.

MCo Design is an owner-operator design and build firm located in the South Shore of Massachusetts. We specialize in interior trim, custom carpentry, furniture, and experiential design. Our background is in general residential carpentry ( such as additions, decks, windows, doors, interior trim, painting, siding, etc) fused with custom build work for high end weddings and corporate events. MCo was born from a burning desire to execute our work with the highest level of detail, and passion for our craft. We are committed to doing things the right way the first time, and maintaining transparent communication with all of our clients, in order to bring your dream to life.


Mindful Building LLC

PO Box 66704
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Mindful Building LLC

PO Box 66704
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22 years of experience

We build custom homes, renovate old homes, and complete variety of smaller projects such as decks, porches, sheds, bunk houses, custom built ins, finished basements, as well as roofing and window projects. Our focus is always on the property as a whole and we listen and work closely with our customers throughout the building process to assure their full satisfaction. No project is too small or too large for us, every wish and dream for your home is possible.

We build custom homes, renovate old homes, and complete variety of smaller projects such as decks, porches, sheds, bunk houses, custom built ins, finished basements, as well as roofing and window projects. Our focus is always on the property as a whole and we listen and work closely with our customers throughout the building process to assure their full satisfaction. No project is too small or too large for us, every wish and dream for your home is possible.


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Fencing questions, answered by experts

Post depth for shadowbox fences should be at least two feet deep plus an additional foot for every foot of fence height above four feet. For a standard six-foot fence, this means a minimum depth of 3 feet. This depth helps to protect the structural integrity of your fence in the face of wind, soil movement, and seasonal ground shifts

The lifespan of a picket fence largely depends on its material. Wooden picket fences typically last 10 to 15 years with regular maintenance, while vinyl and composite picket fences can last 20 to 30 years or more due to their resistance to weather, rot, and pests. Metal picket fences often exceed 30 years, especially when properly coated to prevent rust or corrosion.

Barbed wire fences are one of the most inexpensive farm fence options thanks to their simple materials, so if you’re working with a low budget, they’re a good option. Barbed wire fences are suitable for confining docile animals in large spaces since they provide a visual barrier and light injury if pressed against. 

The decision to add a dog fence to your property depends on several factors. A fence can be a good investment for pet safety, particularly in areas with hazards like busy roads. It helps contain dogs prone to roaming or those with a powerful hunting instinct, It also prevents accidents and neighborly disputes if your pet likes to venture onto their property. Also, by installing a traditional fence, you will also gain privacy. Some local regulations may also require homeowners with dogs to install a fence.

The best type truly depends on the purpose of your fencing. Whether you need it for added security, safety for children and animals, or keeping pests out of your garden area will determine which temporary fencing works best for you. Once you understand its purpose, you can select the most durable, cost-effective material for your yard’s size and project.

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