I've been there twice for keys to be cut and the keys have worked flawlessly. I would recommend…read morethem.

Be CERTAIN you ask what a service call costs before having them come to your house. For some…read morereason, the costs are astronomical, which our tech explained was necessary because he was driving a "rolling locksmith shop." Not clear why such a vehicle should be any more costly to customers than any tow truck, painter's van, exterminator truck or sewer pump , but a non-emergency trip to our home for a pre-scheduled service call was $275. Labor and materials on top of that. An emergency call in December 2026 was north of $600. In neither case were we in a position to take the problem to their permanent location, short of removing the front door from the house. Also, be sure and nail down whether the work they perform has a warranty. We stupidly did not.

Wet Paint Construction did a great job replacing part of our deck as well as repairing areas,…read morecleaning and sealing. Would not hesitate to recom their services.

We couldn't be happier with our deck repairs. They were incredibly fast and cleaned up so well…read moreafter. The price was unbeatable. Best handyman in southern Illinois. If you need woodwork John is your guy! Thank you!!!

Called them early today to have a thumb latch handle on my front door repaired. The bolt was not…read moredepressing causing it to stick when closed. I was told they would be at my house between 11-12. They arrived around 11:30. Two very nice older gentlemen proceeded to take the mechanism apart, and took the time to explain what the problem was. In about 25 minutes, the issue was resolved. Pricing was fair. I would use them again. Highly recommended.

I needed my locks on the place changed. They were quick and the work was done perfect. Price was in…read moreline with other smiths. I appreciate their work ethic and attention to detail. I would certainly use again if needed.

Sage construction has been great! We had them come out for multiple projects and they are always…read morehonest (willing to show receipts for materials) and on time. We will continue to work with Sage Construction on a verity of other projects for our house. Highly recommend!

These guys were able to come behind some incompetents and finish and repair a really poor siding…read morejob. It is difficult to find contractors who will repair others poor workmanship. These guys did, and did a fantastic job at that! They found other little things that were done incorrectly and fixed those too. Really appreciate finally having a house that doesn't make me angry every time I drive up. Fair price, competent work. Will definitely hire again.

Burns Builders has completed numerous projects for me in the past. They have built two retaining…read morewalls in my basement, replaced flooring in my bathroom and fixed my leaking roof for an extremely reasonable price. Burns Builders is currently converting my attic space. While working on this project, the team found a slow carbon monoxide leak from my water heater which was venting out of my chimney. They also discovered that my electrical fuse box was not properly grounded. They have been diligent in ensuring that my house is safe and in compliance with code. This company is not one to take shortcuts. They truly take their time, pay attention to detail and keep the cost at a minimum.

I have know Mr. Burns for many years. He is honest and will tell you the good, bad and the ugly of…read moreyour project. He will tell you the cost and what he will have to do to get the job done right, the first time. I am so sick of other contractors screwing things up and then charging extra to fix the mistake. Burns buildings will not do that to you. His price is set in stone. Not many contractors are like that these days. I would trust nobody else for my next job and you shouldn't either.

I hired Gilmores to help on some work at a foreclosed house. He replaced a gutter for me and helped…read morewith some tree work and brush clearing. His communication was excellent as well as the job performed. I would recommend him for all your repair or maintenance needs around the house.

Buddy Cast and B&B Drywall and Construction have helped us a huge amount restoring drywall in our…read more20+ year-old home in Carbondale Illinois, as well as doing carpentry and tile restoration. Always reliable and professional, they are first rate and we highly recommend them. They are also very reasonably priced, and have added thousands of dollars to our home's value for a modest cost. We heard about B&B Drywall and Construction from a construction expert in southern Illinois, and we are lucky to be their clients.

They did a rush job for us when we needed foundation work for our home sale. Mr. Elder arrived…read morewhen he said he would to review the work needed to be done per the buyer's home inspection. He gave us a date he would show up and he was there right on time. The work was completed when he said it would and we even saved a little off the original estimate when it was found an additional brace would not be required as originally thought. Mr. Elder is honest, knowledgeable, and a man of his word. I highly recommend him for foundation work. He saved the home sale for us. Mike H.