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Fortress Custom Solutions

539 S Center Ave
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Fortress Custom Solutions

539 S Center Ave
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Great work! Michael and his crew, especially Nate, were great and did an excellent job!! So excited. I lo e my new floors. We will use him again"

Faith P on August 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Great work! Michael and his crew, especially Nate, were great and did an excellent job!! So excited. I lo e my new floors. We will use him again"

Faith P on August 2025



"Tarren completed several small painting projects. Interior and exterior. Worked patiently and promptly to accommodate our time frame. Clean up completed daily. Nice work at a fair price."

Deborah H on September 2023

TJ’s Painting is your one stop shop for all your painting needs. We are highly skilled and well equipped to take on even the biggest of projects. Craftsmanship is the name of the game for us. Serving the greater NW MI area, call us today for an estimate.

"Tarren completed several small painting projects. Interior and exterior. Worked patiently and promptly to accommodate our time frame. Clean up completed daily. Nice work at a fair price."

Deborah H on September 2023


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Devon Johnson

6698 Boone Rd
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Devon Johnson

6698 Boone Rd
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5 years of experience

Transform your living spaces with Handy Gal Devon, where exceptional craftsmanship meets unparalleled customer service. specializing in a wide array of services designed to elevate your property and your homes aesthetic and functionality. Handy Gal Devon, understands that your home is your sanctuary, so she is always ensuring that each task—from meticulous interior and exterior painting to innovative walkway and patio designs—is executed with precision and care! We take pride in our attention to detail, ensuring that every project not only meets but exceeds your expectations. Our personalized approach means we listen to your needs and tailor our services to suit YOUR vision, making your home improvement dreams a reality not the other way around! Handy Gal Devon is not just about providing services; we are about building lasting relationships with our clients. Our mission is to enhance your home’s beauty while providing a seamless experience from start to finish. Whether you’re looking to refresh your interiors, enhance your outdoor living areas, or simply maintain the beauty of your property, we invite you to discover the difference that our dedication can make. For inquiries or to schedule a consultation, please reach out today. Let Handy Gal Devon be your trusted partner in creating the home you’ve always envisioned!

Transform your living spaces with Handy Gal Devon, where exceptional craftsmanship meets unparalleled customer service. specializing in a wide array of services designed to elevate your property and your homes aesthetic and functionality. Handy Gal Devon, understands that your home is your sanctuary, so she is always ensuring that each task—from meticulous interior and exterior painting to innovative walkway and patio designs—is executed with precision and care! We take pride in our attention to detail, ensuring that every project not only meets but exceeds your expectations. Our personalized approach means we listen to your needs and tailor our services to suit YOUR vision, making your home improvement dreams a reality not the other way around! Handy Gal Devon is not just about providing services; we are about building lasting relationships with our clients. Our mission is to enhance your home’s beauty while providing a seamless experience from start to finish. Whether you’re looking to refresh your interiors, enhance your outdoor living areas, or simply maintain the beauty of your property, we invite you to discover the difference that our dedication can make. For inquiries or to schedule a consultation, please reach out today. Let Handy Gal Devon be your trusted partner in creating the home you’ve always envisioned!


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Quality Carpentry Works

207 Forestville Dr
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Quality Carpentry Works

207 Forestville Dr
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2 years of experience

Licensed and insured carpenter with 8 years of experience! No job is too big or too small!! Our services are: - New Builds - Garages/Pole Barns - Framing - Siding - Decks - Doors/Windows - Flooring - Finish Work Call, text or email for a FREE quote!

Licensed and insured carpenter with 8 years of experience! No job is too big or too small!! Our services are: - New Builds - Garages/Pole Barns - Framing - Siding - Decks - Doors/Windows - Flooring - Finish Work Call, text or email for a FREE quote!


Turner custom carpentry

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Turner custom carpentry

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Specializing in carpentry work of all kinds framing siding trim work home remodels I have been in the building industry for about 7 years now and can do anything you need done give me a call at +12314928847

Specializing in carpentry work of all kinds framing siding trim work home remodels I have been in the building industry for about 7 years now and can do anything you need done give me a call at +12314928847


Precision Painting Pros, LLC

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Precision Painting Pros, LLC

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21 years of experience

Finishing Touch Paint business was founded in 2004 by Harold Snow. Harold has been painting for over 20 years and has a wealth of experience in the industry. He started the business with the goal of providing high-quality painting services at a fair price. Our business has grown steadily over the years, and we now have a team of experienced painters who are dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible service. We offer a wide range of painting services, including interior painting, exterior painting, and commercial painting. We also offer a variety of other services, such as staining, faux painting, wallpaper removal, and drywall repair. Our staff is our most valuable asset. We have a team of experienced and qualified painters who are dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible service. Our painters are all insured and bonded, and they have all passed a background/drug screen. We are proud of our staff and the work that they do. We believe that our quality of work is what sets us apart from other paint businesses. We are committed to providing our customers with the best possible service, and our staff is essential to that commitment. We are confident that we can provide you with the painting services that you need at a price that you can afford. We also, offer financing for those who qualify. Finishing Touch Painting will provide painting services in a timely manner and with an ongoing comprehensive quality-control program to provide 100% customer satisfaction. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Finishing Touch Paint business was founded in 2004 by Harold Snow. Harold has been painting for over 20 years and has a wealth of experience in the industry. He started the business with the goal of providing high-quality painting services at a fair price. Our business has grown steadily over the years, and we now have a team of experienced painters who are dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible service. We offer a wide range of painting services, including interior painting, exterior painting, and commercial painting. We also offer a variety of other services, such as staining, faux painting, wallpaper removal, and drywall repair. Our staff is our most valuable asset. We have a team of experienced and qualified painters who are dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible service. Our painters are all insured and bonded, and they have all passed a background/drug screen. We are proud of our staff and the work that they do. We believe that our quality of work is what sets us apart from other paint businesses. We are committed to providing our customers with the best possible service, and our staff is essential to that commitment. We are confident that we can provide you with the painting services that you need at a price that you can afford. We also, offer financing for those who qualify. Finishing Touch Painting will provide painting services in a timely manner and with an ongoing comprehensive quality-control program to provide 100% customer satisfaction. We look forward to hearing from you soon.


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Easy Assistance

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Easy Assistance

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Free onsite estimate

I am a local Licensed Real Estate agent. I love to network and gain new clients. I know what it's like for homeowners preparing to get their home showroom ready for potential buyers. It can be overwhelming and often the small details are left unfinished do to lack of time. I can do a detailed clean of your whole home, I do professional packing. I can assist in moving to your new location. Not moving that's okay! Spr8ng cleaning, Window washing, organizing. Yard work raking, planting, stain, painting, you name it. I have prepared many estate sales for clients. I am able to give a market analysis on your home, to price your home right for your neighborhood. I can get you to market and sell your home using all of my experience. I have worked with numerous clients on all areas above. I am Trustworthy, dependable and hardworking !

I am a local Licensed Real Estate agent. I love to network and gain new clients. I know what it's like for homeowners preparing to get their home showroom ready for potential buyers. It can be overwhelming and often the small details are left unfinished do to lack of time. I can do a detailed clean of your whole home, I do professional packing. I can assist in moving to your new location. Not moving that's okay! Spr8ng cleaning, Window washing, organizing. Yard work raking, planting, stain, painting, you name it. I have prepared many estate sales for clients. I am able to give a market analysis on your home, to price your home right for your neighborhood. I can get you to market and sell your home using all of my experience. I have worked with numerous clients on all areas above. I am Trustworthy, dependable and hardworking !


Martindale Quality Maintenance

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Martindale Quality Maintenance

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Nothing to big or to small to be fixed or built. We build decks, cabinets, custom tables and buildings. We do home repairs, plumbing, flooring, drywall, painting, landscaping and so much more!

Nothing to big or to small to be fixed or built. We build decks, cabinets, custom tables and buildings. We do home repairs, plumbing, flooring, drywall, painting, landscaping and so much more!


Ninja Services

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Ninja Services

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2 years of experience

Owner-operated professional interior and exterior, commercial and residential painting services. I have been in the painting business for 6 years and have done countless jobs from houses and store-fronts to apartments and commercial buildings. I stand out because of my attention to detail, my drive to accomplish jobs in a decent time frame, provide the best customer service possible and conduct business in the most professional manner for the best price. I am from the Northern Michigan area and I am able to travel to surrounding areas.

Owner-operated professional interior and exterior, commercial and residential painting services. I have been in the painting business for 6 years and have done countless jobs from houses and store-fronts to apartments and commercial buildings. I stand out because of my attention to detail, my drive to accomplish jobs in a decent time frame, provide the best customer service possible and conduct business in the most professional manner for the best price. I am from the Northern Michigan area and I am able to travel to surrounding areas.

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

The need for a topcoat on a painted deck depends on various factors, primarily the type of paint used and your desired level of protection. Many premium deck paint formulations are self-sealing, eliminating the necessity for an additional topcoat. These paints often have built-in additives that substantially protect against moisture, UV rays, and everyday wear and tear.

Hangers are one way of attaching stair stringers to a deck. These metal hangers are usually adjustable, allowing you to find the ideal angle for a secure installation. They’re the best choice for installing longer staircases, such as one on a two-story deck, to reduce the load on the deck frame while keeping the stairs stable.

The best time to paint your deck is when temperatures are neither too cold (below 60 degrees) nor too hot (above 85 degrees). Always paint your deck when there’s no risk of rain. For fast-drying paint like acrylic or latex, ensure your deck can dry for at least four hours. Oil-based paints take longer to dry and may require 48 hours to completely cure.

The opposite is actually true: Wood stains tend to appear lighter when they’re fully dry. However, stains may darken as they weather and oxidize with age. Stains might also darken on surfaces left in direct sunlight, as UV rays can break down pigment particles and cause them to darken over time.

Whether to brush or roll stain on wood depends on the project and your preference. Brushing is ideal for smaller, intricate areas and offers more control over the application, ensuring thorough coverage and penetration into the wood's grain. 

Conversely, rolling is efficient for more extensive, flat surfaces and can save time. However, it is not always the best fit for textured or uneven wood. Some projects may benefit from combining both methods, using a brush for detail work and a roller for broader areas. Ultimately, the choice between brushing and rolling depends on the specific requirements of your staining project.

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