Preferred List of Contractors

Over the years we have surveyed our clients and personally used many of the service providers listed below. I encourage you to feel free contact any of them with great confidence to request a quote for your own project. Please don't forget to mention how you came across their contact information.

1. Small Jobs, James: 403-470-4400
2. Concrete Coring Company, Cobra: 403-808-6348
3. Parging, Malcolm: 403-875-2061 or Simon: 403-466-0169
4. Drywall taping/small repair, Joe: 403-401-7724
5. Drywall taping - bsmt. finishes, Joseph: 403-585-2973
6. Drywall taping/repair, Big Al's: 403-240-1352
7. Attic Insulation, Maurice: 403-312-6712
8. Ceiling Texture, Don: 403-540-3210
9. Painter, Eli: 403-710-2826
10. Carpenter: Aaron: 403-771-6269 www.leonarddevelopments.com
11. Tile: Alex: 403-701-3214
12. Fortress Roofing: 403-264-7844
13. City Carpet: 403-291-1114
14. Waste Bins, Gil: 403-617-5740
15. Junk Removal, Ryan: 587-434-4134
16. Beaver Hardwood Flooring: 403-870-3119 www.calgarybeaverflooring.com
17. Arc Electric, Brent Ballash: 403-207-3398
18. Storage Container,www.bigsteelbox.com Tel: 403-998-8511 (20' container = $150/mo; 10' container = $120/mo; approx. $500 shipping fee)
19. Garage Door Repair/Parts - Overhead Door, 1-888-328-0038 www.overheaddoor.tv 
20. Custom Home Builder - Capstone Custom Homes, Brigitte L. Tel: 403-457-1157
21. Land Surveyors for RPR (Real Property Report). Click here to download list.
22. Avanti Kitchens & Cabinets Inc. Tel: 403-250-5001; www.avantikitchens.ca 
23. Cabinet Refacing (painting) Greg Boguslavsky - Straight Edge 403-837-7451

Commonly Used Estimating Prices

Painting:
$1.50/sqft - No furniture (including labour, paint & all supplies, 2 coats)
$2.00/sqft - With furniture (including labour, paint & all supplies, 2 coats)

$1.50/sqft - Casings, Baseboards, all trims
$1.00/sqft - Spray ceiling (preparation, labour & supply, 1 coat)

Ceiling Stippling
$0.50/sqft - Popcorn style (Minimum $500)
$2.00/sqft - Scrape, prepare and stipple

Attic Insulation
$1.00/sqft - approximately, Including materials and labour

*Disclaimer - Although we tried to make a reasonable effort to verify the quality and honesty of each company or individual listed above, Joe Samson or any of his associates do not guarantee the performance of any of the service providers.