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GEM Housing Services

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GEM Housing Services

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5 years of experience

GEM Housing Services exists to raise the standards of the home improvement industry and change our towns and cities for the better. We specialize in precise, sustainable construction projects, and attempt to guide you through the process for an unmatched experience.

GEM Housing Services exists to raise the standards of the home improvement industry and change our towns and cities for the better. We specialize in precise, sustainable construction projects, and attempt to guide you through the process for an unmatched experience.

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Hilton Home Improvement

PO Box 1980
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Hilton Home Improvement

PO Box 1980
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Free onsite estimate

Call or email to discuss how we can help you with your renovations, remodeling, repairs and more. From home renovations and handyman work to outdoor landscaping and pool maintenance - no project is too small or unusual.

Call or email to discuss how we can help you with your renovations, remodeling, repairs and more. From home renovations and handyman work to outdoor landscaping and pool maintenance - no project is too small or unusual.

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Acme Property Services, LLC.

48 Location Rd
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Acme Property Services, LLC.

48 Location Rd
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12 years of experience

Acme is a growing company that strives to satisfy it's customers and deliver the best services available at reasonable prices.

Acme is a growing company that strives to satisfy it's customers and deliver the best services available at reasonable prices.

Gordon Contracting Inc.

627 North Dexter Rd.
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Gordon Contracting Inc.

627 North Dexter Rd.
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79 years of experience

We are a full service landscape company originally established in 1946 as Gordon Construction. The company was purchased in 2007 by the current owner (Brian Howard), who has 15 years experience in the landscape industry. Brian has completed over $18,000,000 worth of landscape projects since he began in 1999. We have extensive experience in all things exterior. Please view our Website for more details. We can design, build, and install your project, within your budget. We are fully insured, bonded, and are an SBA Certified HUBZone small business.

We are a full service landscape company originally established in 1946 as Gordon Construction. The company was purchased in 2007 by the current owner (Brian Howard), who has 15 years experience in the landscape industry. Brian has completed over $18,000,000 worth of landscape projects since he began in 1999. We have extensive experience in all things exterior. Please view our Website for more details. We can design, build, and install your project, within your budget. We are fully insured, bonded, and are an SBA Certified HUBZone small business.

HS Builders

88 Drury Ln
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HS Builders

88 Drury Ln
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12 years of experience

We are a family run business We specialize in taking our customers dreams and turning them into a reality. We offer different discounts thru out the year and we don't mind if you call to see what is being offered at any given time. We have flexible pay options and offer discounts to our Veterans.

We are a family run business We specialize in taking our customers dreams and turning them into a reality. We offer different discounts thru out the year and we don't mind if you call to see what is being offered at any given time. We have flexible pay options and offer discounts to our Veterans.

Aroostook Technologies, Inc.

4 Airport Dr.
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Aroostook Technologies, Inc.

4 Airport Dr.
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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Aroostook Technologies Inc. is a technology provider and servicer in northern Maine. We have 10 employees and are open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM. We also have technicians that are on call 24/7 to provide urgent and emergency service.

Aroostook Technologies Inc. is a technology provider and servicer in northern Maine. We have 10 employees and are open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM. We also have technicians that are on call 24/7 to provide urgent and emergency service.

Jim Brann General Contractor

38 Farrs Road
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Jim Brann General Contractor

38 Farrs Road
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45 years of experience

Jim Brann General Contractor can supply all of your building needs. With over 30 years experience in fine home building, earthwork, Foundations and Jim is a Master Electrician, Master Plumber and Master Oil Burner Tech with an unlimited license. One stop for all your construction needs saves you money!

Jim Brann General Contractor can supply all of your building needs. With over 30 years experience in fine home building, earthwork, Foundations and Jim is a Master Electrician, Master Plumber and Master Oil Burner Tech with an unlimited license. One stop for all your construction needs saves you money!

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Driveway Gates questions, answered by experts

The average cost to install a gate is around $2,300, but you could pay between $200 and $7,000, depending on a few factors. The most significant cost factors to consider are the gate type of gate you want installed and the gate material. Automatic gates leading to your driveway will usually be the most expensive options, given the size and weight of the gate, as well as the added cost of the electronics for control. Chain-link and vinyl gates will usually be the most affordable, while aluminum and metal gates fetch the highest prices.

It might be possible to install your own manual driveway gate rather than an automatic one, but we don’t recommend it. Driveway gates are large, heavy, and bulky, and getting them to your house and maneuvering them for installation can be dangerous. It’s also challenging to install the gate and balance it perfectly so that it functions as expected, and wiring any automation mechanisms for your gate is also dangerous and requires help from an electrician. We recommend leaving the work to a professional driveway gate installer.

It does matter which way a hinge is installed because it’s possible to install a hinge backward. The hinge pin should face the direction in which the door will swing, making the pin visible. Exterior doors that swing outward need a security hinge with an Allen set screw in the center to prevent someone from removing the hinge from the outside and accessing the home or business.

Many security doors come with clear and easy-to-follow installation instructions. Some even include predrilled holes and mounting hardware, making the process smoother. If you're a handy DIY enthusiast, you might find it enjoyable to take on installing a security door.

However, if you're uncomfortable with DIY tasks or want to ensure a flawless installation, you can always seek the help of a local door installer. They have the expertise and experience to get the job done efficiently and correctly.

You can install manual gates yourself. However, professional installation is recommended for automated or large gates to ensure proper setup.

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