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Last update on August 12, 2023

Reviewed in August 2023
The most reliable plumber I have ever had.
Preferred Plumbing Maintenance LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
On time and professional real thorough with the maid services 5stars
Caribbean Style Cleaning and More
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Reviewed in July 2022
The 4-person team did an excellent job doing a deep clean inside— including removing dust from high beams — as well as windows inside and out. The team worked non stop for 5 hours and the house looks great. Just Right is strong on customer service and were very pleasant to work with. We will...
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Reviewed in November 2021
Excellent company! They were very professional and paid great attention to detail!
Dj and jr plastering
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Reviewed in July 2015
<p>I called the contractor and he answered on my first try. He asked me some questions about the job. I called back the next day with the answers, and he was at my house by 4:30pm doing the install. Two men showed up. Very pleasant and very professional. They installed exactly what I required....
Boones Locksmith Shop
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Reviewed in February 2014
steve was very helpful and thorough. I was very happy with the coast of the inspection and we also had him do the water test. Got all my reports in a very short time. will tell others to hire him.
Easy Home Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2011
I had a great experience with them. Ben gave me suggestions of things I could test on my own. He discovered that there was a GFI outlet in another location in my kitchen that had tripped, and that was why the outlet by the refrigerator wasn't working. While he was there he flipped the...
Spectrum Energy
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Reviewed in June 2008
George came out to dig test pits for a septic system. He was pleasant and punctual. He did a good job and charged a fair price. He also called back to follow up with the visit and provided recommendations for other contractors in the area.
GEORGE EMERSON
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