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Top-Rated Contractors in Dorchester County - Updated Nov 2026

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CGA Plumbing
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dorchester County, SC and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

About CGA Plumbing \n \nCGA Plumbing provides dependable plumbing services for homeowners throughout Charleston and the surrounding Lowcountry of South Carolina. We are committed to quality workmanship, honest pricing, reliable service, and customer satisfaction. \n \nOur services include plumbing repairs, leak detection and repairs, faucet and toilet installation, fixture replacement, drain issues, water line repairs, plumbing for kitchen and bathroom renovations, and plumbing for new construction. \n \nWe understand the importance of having a safe and properly functioning plumbing system. Whether you need a small repair, routine maintenance, or plumbing work for a larger project, we take pride in providing professional service, attention to detail, and solutions tailored to your needs. \n \nAt CGA Plumbing, our goal is to make every job as smooth and stress-free as possible while delivering quality results you can trust. Contact us today for your plumbing needs!

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JK Contracting
4.8(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dorchester County, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My wife and I very happy with our decision to choose JK contracting for our Koi pond. He was very professional and knowledgeable and you can tell takes pride in his work and thoroughly enjoys it. I would highly recommend him to my family and friends for any of their outdoor water features they want."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Workhorse Renovations
4.9(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dorchester County, SC and surrounding areas

"Workhorse Renovations did I fantastic job on everything. My wife and I love the floor and trim. Not only did they do an awesome job the customer service was more than we could ask for."
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+21

Recommended by92%of homeowners
Straight and True Construction
5.0(
5
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dorchester County, SC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"I hired Danny from straight and true Construction cause I was overwhelmed with my workload. We went over the project. Danny gave me a reasonable Price. And the end result came out incredible. Danny was very clean and neat and very precise. The project came out beautiful. I really appreciate all your hard work looks incredible. Looking forward to future projects. Thank you Danny."
Bathroom renovation
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Kitchen renovation
Full bathroom renovations
Full bathroom renovations

+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A Plus Handyman Service
4.4(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dorchester County, SC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional, I would recommend and hire them every time, they did a fantastic job painting my inside and outside of my home at an affordable price and at a timely manner without sacrificing the quality of work, very friendly and best contractor around that actually listens and takes the time to solve your needs and goes the extra mile to make sure it’s perfect ? thank you so much ? I’d give 10 ⭐️ s stars if I could!"
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Deck repair and painting

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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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