"As soon as I met Dale Hibbard to discuss project, I felt very confident that his company would be the right choice. The expertise of the crew, attention to detail, willingness to answer my questions along the way, respect for me and my home, all made for a very positive experience."
"Jim was great to work with. He was excellent at communication and was always available for a call when I had questions. Jim is also very knowledge about what needed to be done and the best way to get them accomplished. Will use American United Construction Services for future work as well!"
I've a skilled and personable house cleaner who has been cleaning houses in the Buffalo area for about 6 years. I take pride in offering clients peace of mind by understanding their needs and being flexible with scheduling. Recently I've gained experience in construction and handyman work to add to my repertoire. \nI clean thoroughly and fast, leaving your house feeling brand new in a matter of hours!
"We were very impressed with the knowledge Randy has of his craft. We brought in multiple contractors and feel that Randy was one of the most knowledgable. He is personable and easy to talk to about your project. Although we ended up not using his service for this project, we wanted to write a review because we were so impressed with him and confident in his knowledge. We will definitely consider him for future projects. "
"I hired Mitch to redo my carport roof & gutters, as well as my kitchen & bathroom floors. He was punctual, professional, and completed everything immediately. He went above & beyond to ensure I was satisfied with my projects. He was very reasonably priced compared to other quotes I received. I have recommended him to a few friends and would hire him again for future projects."
"Ten out of ten. Completed the job within quoted price range and within estimated time frame. Extremely trust worthy and good communication throughout the process. Great workmanship and couldn’t be happier with the final product."
"I have been using Cory’s services for several years now and can’t express how grateful I am to have found him. He is not only professional, on time, responsive, and polite- but he is thorough and knows what he is doing. He always seems to have a solution for everything and no job is too big. It’s hard to come by someone who embodies all of these qualities and he has helped me remodel my personal home, along with my business. I would highly recommend him. He is truly a find!"
Depending on what the blueprints are for, a qualified draftsperson, contractor, or architect can draw them up. In some cases, including specialty permitting for a build, you may be required to use a licensed architect.
In many cases, a blueprint drawn up by a certified professional is required before a city or municipality approves a permit.
Yes, pros can offer guidance to achieve desired aesthetics and match existing decor.
When you think about Arts and Crafts-style homes, you probably think of a Craftsman house or a bungalow-style Craftsman. Craftsman is one of the major styles developed during the Arts and Crafts movement, but it checks most boxes. Craftsman houses have low-pitched roofs, exposed rafters, open floor plans, and stunning wood finish.
Yes, professionals will offer tailored solutions to fit architectural and personal style preferences.
British architect John Nash is credited with creating the Italianate style of architecture. The style was further popularized in the U.S. by landscape architect Andrew Jackson Downing and architect Calvert Vaux. The style spread across the U.S. due to Downing’s popular book on the style and the availability of plans and materials due to the mass production of the Industrial Revolution.
The Collins, NY homeowners’ guide to subcontracting services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Homeowners can enclose their porches in a few different ways—each having their own price tag. Learn what contributes to the total cost to enclose a porch and how you can reduce the bill.
There are several steps you should take before hiring one or several subcontractors. This guide leads you through the necessary research and questions you should ask before hiring a subcontractor for your next home project.
Learning how to hire subcontractors can help your home renovation run smoothly, whether you’re a general contractor or a homeowner handling things directly.
