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Top 10 Best Subcontractors in Double Oak, TX

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Last update on August 07, 2025

Reviewed in June 2014
The electrical contractor that we had, we're doing the current remodeling, was excellent. His name was Chris Feller. He was one of the subs I had and I was very pleased with him. He is very confident. He is articulate. He is thorough. He goes out his way to make sure the job is done right. He...
Feller Electric
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Reviewed in May 2023
The job was handled in timely and professional manner. The attention to detail was great! Subcontractors were courteous and professional also.
David Barry Renovation and General Contracting LLC
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Reviewed in November 2010
I would not use them again because the subcontractors inadequate. The painters did a poor job cleaning up. This project took a year and we ended up finishing the project ourselves. Rockaway was not on site supervising so we had lots of problems with the subcontractors.
The RockAway Company
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Reviewed in October 2023
Paul and his team of subcontractors did a wonderful job. They were always on time and cleaned up at the end of the day. Their work was excellent in every manner.
Alvarez Painting
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Reviewed in July 2017
Very well. These people know what they're doing. This was a major install and they are professionals. No subcontractors involved
Reliant Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in January 2008
They don't hire subcontractors. Their guys are good people. You definitely get your moneys worth with this company.
Ellis Air Conditioning and Heating
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Reviewed in November 2012
We got a very detailed proposal. They supervised the subcontractors throughout the building process including clean up. They used outstanding subcontractors. The house was built in 1986, they were able to find bricks that matches the original. You would not know this was a new addition...
Arthur Norman Co Inc
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Reviewed in February 2023
Very pleased with the remodel. Subcontractors did excellent work. Kevin is very honest and makes sure the job is correctly done. Will definitely use him on our next endeavor.
Clear Creek Home Improvements
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Reviewed in May 2017
All of Roger's projects (Freedom Electric) have been great! Freedom Electric is now one of our company's go to electrical subcontractors. Thanks for doing awesome work at fair prices!
FREEDOM ELECTRIC
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