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RICHARD'S CARPENTRY SERVICE INC
Thermostat - Install or Replace, Thermostat - Repair or Reprogram, Acoustic Ceiling Tiles - Install,
About us
ONE PERSON OPERATION, NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGE.
Business highlights
28 years of experience
Services we offer
CARPENTRY WORK, CEILING FANS, COUNTERTOPS. FAVORITE IS WOOD DECK. WOOD FENCE, INSTALL SMALL SCALE FLOORING, LOCKS, MINOR GUTTER REPAIR/CLEANS, MINOR ROOF INSTALL DOORS, PLASTER, POWER WASHING, RECAULKING, SMALL BUILT IN SHELVES & CABINETS., SMALL REMODEL
Reviews
4.748 Reviews
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Showing 1-25 of 48 reviews
JOAN B.
May 2007
He does great work. He is clean and cleans up well after himself. He has kept my house going for a number years. He always does a good job and I will continue to use him in the future.
MICHELE G.
May 2005
RICHARD WAS GREAT. HE WORKED WITH US TO MEET OUR NEEDS, WHILE WORKING WITHIN OUR BUDGET. HE CAME UP WITH A GREAT SOLUTION FOR AN AREA OF THE YARD THAT COULD NOT ACCOMMODATE TRADITIONAL FENCING, BUT THAT STILL NEEDED TO KEEP OUR DOG CONTAINED. HIS SOLUTION WAS REASONABLY PRICED AND LOOKS GREAT! HE WAS RESPONSIVE, RELIABLE, AND HE RETURNED ALL OF OUR PHONE CALLS. WE WOULD HIRE HIM AGAIN, AND RECOMMEND HIM TO OUR FRIENDS!
PAM H.
May 2005
HE DOES WHAT HE SAYS HE'S GOING TO DO AND HE CALLS BEFORE COMING IF HE IS GOING TO BE LATE. HE DOES VERY GOOD WORK.
ANGELA C.
Mar 2005
THIS WAS A HORRIBLE EXPERIENCE OVERALL. RICHARD REQUESTED A 50% DEPOSIT UP FRONT. HE DID NOT SHOW UP AS PROMISED AND ONLY COMPLETED ABOUT 25-30% OF THE AGREED UPON WORK. THE WORK HE DID DO WAS A LITTLE SHODDY, WHICH I ATTRIBUTE TO LAZINESS ON HIS PART AS HE HAD PLENTY OF TOP OF THE LINE EQUIPMENT AND SEEMED TO KNOW HOW TO USE IT. AFTER THIS BAD EXPERIENCE, I TALKED WITH SOMEONE IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD WHO SAW HIM AT MY HOME AND SHE SAID THAT SHE HAD HAD A SIMILAR BAD EXPERIENCE WITH HIM. A WORD TO THE WISE - CHECK REFERENCES! NOW I'VE GOT TO HIRE SOMEONE ELSE TO FINISH THE PROJECT AND CORRECT HIS MISTAKES AND I AM OUT THE MONEY I PAID HIM.
Homeowner
Nov 2004
THE OVERALL EXPERIENCE WAS GOOD. RICHARD SHOWED UP WHEN HE SAID HE WOULD, DID A GOOD JOB, WAS POLITE, EASY TO WORK WITH, AND CHARGED A REASONABLE PRICE.
AUDREY A.
Mar 2004
PROFESSIONAL AND PUNCTUAL. ORIGINAL CAULKING JOB WAS NOT ACCEPTABLE, BUT HE DID REDO THE WORK AND CORRECTED IT. HE SAID THE CAULKING SHOULD LAST AT LEAST 5 YEARS, AND IT'S COMING OUT AGAIN AND IT'S ONLY BEEN 3 MONTHS.
JOYCE M.
Dec 2003
RICHARD MADE SEVERAL GOOD SUGGESTIONS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS AND IMPROVE THE RESULTS OF THE WORK. A PLEASURE TO WORK WITH!
PETER L.
Sep 2003
I HIGHLY RECOMMEND RICHARD...ALTHOUGH HE DOES REQUIRE PAYMENT OF 50% UPFRONT, I KNEW FROM THE START THAT HE WAS GOING TO BE VERY, VERY GOOD.
Homeowner
Jul 2003
HE WAS HERE ALMOST 12 HOURS, HE WAS VERY PROMPT THE PRICE WAS NOT CHEAP BUT IT WAS WORTH.
SARAH P.
May 2003
HE IS A CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVER.
BRIAN T.
Mar 2003
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JENNIFER W.
Nov 2002
I HAD TO FOLLOW UP WITH A CALL TO RECEIVE MY ESTIMATE, BUT HE APOLOGIZED AND SAID THAT HE HAD HAD AN ILLNESS IN HIS FAMILY AND WITH A FRIEND THAT HE HAD TO ATTEND TO. BEFORE AND AFTER THAT, HIS RESPONSIVENESS WAS EXCELLENT. I WILL NOT HESITATE TO CALL AGAIN.
BETH R.
Sep 2002
RICHARD WAS EXTREMELY GOOD ABOUT ANSWERING CALLS, SHOWING UP WHEN HE SAID HE WOULD, CLEANING UP AFTER HIMSELF, SPECIFYING THE EXACT TERMS OF THE CONTRACT AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING THE SERVICE AS QUICKLY AND COMPETENTLY AS POSSIBLE.
BRENDA H.
Aug 2002
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KATE K.
Aug 2002
HE CLEANS AS HE GOES AND COVERS EVERYTHING, AND HE DOES VERY EXCELLENT WORK. HE IS VERY DETAIL ORIENTED AND IT LOOKS GREAT! IVE FOUND HIM TO BE VERY RELIABLE AND I AM VERY PLEASED WITH THE WORK. IVE USED HIM MANY OTHER TIMES AND HE ALWAYS DOES EXCELLENT WORK! I WILL CONTINUE TO USE HIM AGAIN!~
SALLY B.
Jul 2002
GAVE A PROFESSIONAL QUOTE, DID A VERY GOOD JOB, CLEANED UP THOROUGHLY AFTER. I WOULD DEFINITELY USE HIS SERVICES AGAIN FOR CARPENTRY WORK.
DONNA P.
Jun 2002
CAUTION: THIS REPORT IS RATED CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION WORK ONLY. WE ALSO HAD A CONTRACT FOR RICHARD TO PRESSURE CLEAN AND SEAL THE DECK (SEE SEPARATE REPORT UNDER DECK MAINTENANCE.) IN CLEANING THE DECK RICHARD DID NOT COVER MY BUTTERFLY GARDEN AT THE BASE OF THE DECK AND SEVERAL PLANTS AND BUSHES WERE DESTROYED OR INJURED BADLY. WE ARE NEGOTIATING ON PAYMENT OF THIS PORTION OF THE JOB.
DONNA P.
Jun 2002
I WOULD NOT HIRE RICHARD AGAIN TO CLEAN MY DECK.
MATTHEW H.
Jun 2002
UNFORTUNATELY, MY DECK COULD NOT BE BUILT DUE TO SOIL CONDITIONS. WORK DID HAVE TO BE PERFORMED (DIGGING FOOTINGS, GETTING MATERIALS, CONSULTING WITH ENGINEER, REFILLING FOOTINGS) BEFORE WE FOUND OUT WE COULDN''T GET THE PERMIT ALLOWED. RICHARD WAS VERY FAIR AND HELPFUL WITH THE SITUATION AND SHOULD I HAVE FURTHER NEED FOR CARPENTRY SERVICE, I WOULD ABSOLUTELY CALL HIM FIRST.
MARTIE A.
May 2002
RICHARD IS THE UTMOST PROFESSIONAL. WHEN A PROBLEM WITH A FOOTING INSPECTION CREATED ADDITIONAL WORK AND TIME ON THE JOB, RICHARD DOVE RIGHT IN AND GOT THE JOB DONE. WE WILL BE REQUESTING ADDITIONAL WORK FROM HIM DUE TO HIM ALWAYS BEING PUNCTUAL, ATTENTION TO DETAIL, CLEANLINESS OF THE WORK SITE AND CONSTANT COMMUNICATION. HE IS A GENUINE NICE GUY TO WORK WITH, WHICH IS EXTREMELY RARE. ALWAYS A KIND WORD IS SPOKEN, EVEN WHEN THINGS GOT DIFFICULT.
Kathleen W.
Apr 2002
HE WAS VERY NICE AND HE CAME WHEN HE SAID HE WOULD. HE DID A GOOD JOB IN TERMS OF HIS CRAFTSMANSHIP.
SHARON S.
Mar 2002
RICHARD WAS EASY TO WORK WITH. HE WAS FLEXIBLE AND ABLE TO MAKE ADUSTMENTS TO MEET MY NEEDS.
HENRY V.
Mar 2002
VERY GOOD WITH COMMUNICATION AND ALWAYS LETS YOU KNOW WHEN HES COMING TO DO THE WORK. HE IS EXCELLENT AND HAVE HAD HIM DO SEVERAL THINGS FOR ME.
ROSEMARY H.
Jan 2002
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ED M.
Sep 2001
I HAVE NEVER WORKED WITH A MORE CAPABLE, CONSCIENTIOUS PERSON THAN RICHARD TALBERT. AAA+ CLASS WORK FROM A GREAT GUY WHO IS MULTI-TALENTED. HE WON''T TRY WHAT HE CAN''T DO, BUT HE ALWAYS KNEW SOMEONE WHO COULD DO IT RIGHT AT A GREAT PRICE. HIS PRICING REALLY IS AS EXCELLENT AS HIS WORK!
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FAQ
RICHARD'S CARPENTRY SERVICE INC is currently rated 4.7 overall out of 5.
No, RICHARD'S CARPENTRY SERVICE INC does not offer free project estimates.
No, RICHARD'S CARPENTRY SERVICE INC does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
No, RICHARD'S CARPENTRY SERVICE INC does not offer a senior discount.
No, RICHARD'S CARPENTRY SERVICE INC does not offer emergency services.
No, RICHARD'S CARPENTRY SERVICE INC does not offer warranties.