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Jerry's Paint & Wallpaper | 703-569-2622
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
6715-A Backlick Road, Springfield, VA 22150
Owner Jerry Margonie and the staff of Jerry's Paint and Wallpaper Center pride themselves on their expertise and their aim to please the customer. As for quality, they only carry the best paint (Benjamin Moore), stain (Cabot and Sikkens) and wallpaper (over 400 books to choose from including Waverly, Village, VanLuit, Gramercy, Imperial Home, Decor group, Brewster and many others). Whatever you need, including painting and wallpapering accessories -- Jerry's Paint and Wallpaper has it. Their knowledge and advice will make a difference.

Kingstowne Lawn & Landscape | 703-921-9200
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Kingstowne Lawn & Landscape is a full-service residential and commercial lawn and landscape company serving nearly 600 clients in the area. Our fully-licensed technicians will care for your lawn and landscape like their own. Our year-round services range from mowing and lawn care to landscape design and decks. Using the latest technology, along with the most efficient methods and equipment, gives us the advantage to effectively serve you.

Masonry Specialists | 703-443-2308
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
The art of old world masonry combines master craftsmanship and the use of the finest and highest quality stone and brick available. At Masonry Specialist, LLC, a third generation family owned and operated masonry company, you get all this and more! Since the 1950s the Cadle family has provided Northern Virginia homeowners with the finest in masonry construction, repairs and restoration.

MM Lawn Service | 703-339-4429
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Good mowing practices are critical to the appearance and health of your lawn. And if you want the very best in lawn service, call the experts at MM Lawn Service, Inc. They will keep your lawn looking neat and trim all season. Be sure to ask about their custom Annual Service Agreement, which includes full spring and summer lawn service, fall leaf removal and winter snow plowing. This will save you money and keep your property looking beautiful week after week, season after season.

Mount Vernon Paint Company | 703-768-1975
6229 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22306
Whether you're new at painting, a seasoned expert, a professional contractor or an ambitious homeowner, Mount Vernon Paint Company, an authorized Benjamin Moore dealership, is the shop to go to for all your painting, caulking and adhesive needs. You will also find an extensive collection tools and over 800 wallcovering books included in their wallcovering library.

Nicely Done Kitchens | 703-666-8347
8934 Burke Lake Road, Burke, VA 22151
Family owned and operated for over five years, the owners of Nicely Done Kitchens, Evelyn and Kip Nicely, are dedicated to making sure each and every client is amazed with their kitchen. The team of highly professional designers strive to make every idea of yours come true, while throwing in their recommendations from years of experience. Leave all the measuring, construction logistics and tedious details to them. Drop by their newly-remodeled showroom to browse the gorgeous displays and speak with a designer about beginning the process.

St. Clair Appliance Distributors | 703-765-0020
6239 Shields Ave., Alexandria, VA 22306
"Buy Where Your Builder Buys" isn't just the slogan at St. Clair Appliance Distributors, it's good advice. Whether you've just moved to a new home or have decided to renovate your kitchen, St. Clair, with more 30 years' experience, is your one-stop shop, offering quality and affordable prices. Its spacious Alexandria showroom showcases 22 complete kitchen designs with countertops, cabinets and appliances including Magic Chef, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Kitchen Aide and Amana.

Unforgettable Carpet Cleaning | 703-569-0112
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, WASHINGTON, DC
Unforgettable Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning was founded on a 10 point promise to customers more than ten years ago. Unforgettable's core cleaning process uniquely combines a gentle rotary agitation cycle with a powerful two-stage truck-mounted, and V8 powered steam rinse and extraction system to ensure thorough stain, and traffic soil removal and the elimination of soap residue. Their equipment is top of the line and is meticulously maintained daily.

Williams Professional Painting | 703-768-8143
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
If you are thinking about repainting your home, keep in mind that it pays to hire a contractor you can trust--an experienced professional who cares as much about the final result as you do. Established in 1979, Williams Professinal Painting employs skilled craftsman, with an average of 18 years of painting experience, who take pride in their work and are committed to exceeding your expectations. Specializing in interior & exterior custom painting, wall paper removal and expert drywall and plaster repair, this class 'A' contractor is fully licensed, bonded and insured and all work is fully guaranteed. Give them a call for a free estimate.


A Advantage Heating and Air
Alexandria 703-461-6701
Manassas 703-368-7855
With offices located in Alexandria and Manassas, A Advantage Heating and Air Conditioning services clients in Northern Virginia, Southern Maryland, and Washington D.C. Fully insured, licensed and bonded, A Advantage specializes in high velocity and ductless air conditioning and heat pump systems. A Advantage is registered with the Chamber of Commerce and has maintained a perfect record with the Metropolitan Better Business Bureau.

Air Care Air Duct Cleaners | 703-385-6636
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Clear the air and breathe easier with a professional whole-house duct cleaning by Air Care. Help relieve allergy and other respiratory ailments and sinus problems by removing dirt, dust, animal hair and dander, pollen and other irritants. Air Care's EPA-registered sanitizing agent also kills mold, germs and fungi.

Ameritech Construction Corp. | 703-538-5800
In business for 21 years, these specialists in home improvement products & services provide custom replacement windows, doors, siding and sunrooms using the highest quality products and materials on the cutting edge of technology. On behalf of their customers, they are always searching for better products with the best warranties on the market. With today's higher utility bills, energy efficient windows and siding have never been more necessary, so give Ameritech a call today.

Baths by RJ, LLC | 703-352-8680
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Your dream bathroom can be affordable! Are you thinking about remodeling your bathroom? If so, you'll want to meet RJ "Ricki" Weber of Baths by RJ. Ricki has 28 years experience specializing exclusively in bathroom remodeling. Everything from partial cosmetic remodels to extensive reconfigurations. Invite Baths by RJ into your home to discuss your project and see why they are the best company for you. Baths by RJ offers a FREE consultation and estimate. They are licensed, insured and all work is fully guaranteed.

Belmont Power Equipment, Inc. | 703-550-1750
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
At Belmont Power Equipment, Inc.—a residential and commercial power equipment specialist, you'll find a professional staff that knows and can service the products they sell. Belmont will guide you in selecting just the right equipment for your needs-and teach you how to use and maintain it. Belmont carries the full line of Stihl® outdoor power equipment and Toro snowthrowers. Whether you're a professional or a homeowner who demands high-quality equipment, Belmont is your best bet for sales, service and parts.

Brother's Contruction Company, Inc. | 703-339-7444
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
From siding to windows to roofs, Brothers Siding, Roofing and Windows Co. has what it takes to make your home more attractive, valuable and energy-efficient and easier to maintain. Brothers Siding offers a lifetime guarantee on its attractive siding options, and can install energy-efficient windows to cut fuel costs as much as 65 percent. Seamless aluminum gutters and downspouts along with a new roof from Brothers will also add to the beauty and value of your home. One hundred percent financing is available.

Busy Buddies, Inc., Moving Service | 703-422-0797
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
5318 Inver Chapel Rd., Springfield, VA 22151

Unpacking is our specialty. With Busy Buddies there's no need for you to take days off work or waste a weekend unpacking your new home. Busy Buddies' specializes in picking up where the movers leave off. Moving boxes are opened and contents sorted, organized and put away. After completely unpacking and organizing your new home, the packing boxes and debris are removed. Best of all, the team finishes the job in just one day.

Cintron Safe & Lock | 703-768-2060
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
7325 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22306
LOCKED OUT? 24-HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE AVAILABLE!
Whether you need a key copied or a high-quality safe to secure your valuables, Cintron Safe and Lock in Alexandria is the place to go. With over 30 years experience, Cintron is a full-service safe, lock and security company offering a full range of services. Looking for high-security locks? Cintron is an authorized dealer for Medeco and ASSA locks. Cintron also offers a wide range of services to meet your security needs, from rekeying your home or office to installing a custom designed burglar alarm system. No matter what your safe, lock, key or security needs, you can count on Cintron Safe and Lock.

Cleaning Solutions | 703-573-5939
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Based in Alexandria, VA
Can your house pass the white-glove test? It will after a visit from Cleaning Solutions LLC, a professional, full-service home cleaning and maintenance company. Cleaning Solutions is the solution for today's busy families. From mopping a floor to carpet cleaning, window-washing, interior and exterior painting and minor repair work, Cleaning Solutions offers services customized to your needs. Move-ins and move-outs also are available. Call for an in-home estimate.

Cyprus Air Heating & Cooling | 703-765-9400
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
7525 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22306
Stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer with regular maintenance of your heating and air-conditioning systems. Cyprus Air offers quality repairs and checkups on your homes system, or replacement of your old furnace, heat pump or air conditioner with a brand-new, energy-efficient system. Cyprus Air can clean your home's ductwork to make your air conditioner, heat pump or furnace work more efficiently and improve your indoor air quality. Cyprus Air also offers sales, service and installation of natural gas and propane fireplaces.

Designer Home Improvements | 703-550-8441
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Based in Lorton, VA
Replacement windows? New doors? Room additions? What do you need done to make your home into your palace? Designer Home Improvements will help you decide what is best for you and your home, then do it right, at a reasonable price. With their long list of referrals and many repeat customers, you can be sure that you have the best working for you in Designer Home Improvements. Serving Northern Virginia.

Eclectic Nature | Alexandria | 703-837-0500
Eclectic Nature offers unusual home and garden furnishings perfect for accenting your home. The outside area adjacent to the shop is stocked with perennials, annuals, herbs and ready-planted containers. Customers can also find water garden supplies, statuary, various types of stone and other garden ornaments. Artfully arranged within the shop’s interior are traditional and contemporary furnishings, including lamps, pillows, mirrors, chandeliers, plates and glassware, bathroom accessories, nursery items and a smattering of wearable things.

Garden Angel Designs Inc. | 703-684-0816
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Based in Alexandria, VA
Christy Beal and her talented staff can transform even the most uninspired plot into a heavenly design. Clients speak directly with the horticultural design services owner, and get personalized attention throughout the consultation, design, plant selection and installation process.

Grasshopper Garden Escapes | 703-948-6294
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Based in Sterling, Virginia

Perennial and small garden experts, specializing in townhouse, raised bed, and container gardening. Landscape and garden design, installation, and maintenance. Judicious pruning of small trees and shrubs. Disease and pest control. Landscape troubleshooting. Horticulturist of 18 years. Licensed Pesticide applicator. Licensed and Insured.

GreatChristmasLights.com | 703-339-8706
GreatChristmasLights.com doesn't just offer Christmas lighting products to decorate your home for the holidays. Their high-level of service includes custom design consultation, installation of your selections, service and maintenance, and take-down and packaging. Whether your lighting interest is residential or commercial, for holidays or a special event, their professional design consultants will meet with you to determine what will best suit your design needs. GreatChristmasLights.com will invite, illuminate and inspire.

Great Southern Contracting Co., The | 703-591-2892
The Great Southern Contracting Company's mission is to take home improvements to a new level through Quality, Trust and Service. We specialize in replacing windows, siding, roofs and decks, but we take it to a new level. How? We hire the top installers in the industry to ensure our customers have the greatest complete contracting experience possible. We use the highest quality products with lifetime warranties based on proven manufacturers. Our service is quick and reliable. We guarantee all of our workmanship.

Gutterman Services, Inc. | 703-742-0835
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
506 Shaw Rd, Suite 331, Sterling, Virginia 20166
Gutterman Services, Inc. - founded in 1983 by owner, Chris Pauly - specializes in new installations and repairs of residential and commercial seamless aluminum gutters, roofs (all types), vinyl replacement windows and vinyl siding. Gutterman Services is a class A licensed and insured contractor, a member of the Greater Washington Better Business Bureau and and several local Chambers of Commerce. Gutterman Services offers free estimates and emergency services.

Home Solutions VA | 703-278-0001
Soaring heating and cooling costs can rapidly turn your dream home into a nightmare. With replacement siding and windows Home Solutions can help keep this from happening to you. Fully licensed, bonded and insured Home Solutions is a leader in the remodeling industry and strives to provide the best overall experience possible. Specialists in windows, siding, roofing and doors.

Invisible Fencing | 703-968-6500
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Based in Fairfax, Virginia
Veterinarian-approved Invisible Fencing Pet Containment can let your pets enjoy the great outdoors safely, without the worry that they'll run off and get hurt or killed by a car. Invisible Fencing offers a free, in-home, no-obligation consultation; professional installation; and a one-year money back performance guarantee. There are Invisible Fences for dogs and cats, and in-home systems also are available.

Jim Corridon Electric | 703-385-9445
Don't trust your home or your family's safety to someone who "Fools Around With Electric!" Jim Corridon Electric has provided expert electrical installation  & repair since 1974. This family owned and operated firm does large or small jobs, very often with same day service.  Free phone estimates provided and most trouble calls repaired in 30-60 minutes.

Long Kitchens by Long Fence | D.C. Metro | 1-800-481-5664
Don't replace your old wood cabinets, restyle them. Your old kitchen can be transformed into a beautiful like-new kitchen. Cabinet Restyling increases your home's value and will bring you enjoyment for many years to come. Long Kitchens offers a wide selection of over 25 different door styles, and hundreds of finishes, and colors to compliment any decor. Long Kitchens by Long Fence, a trusted name for over 50 years.

Master Roofing & Siding | S. Alexandria, VA | 703-780-9050
Master Roofing & Siding on Richmond Hwy. in Alexandria is a recognized leader in the residential building industry. Owner Ralph Davenport has more than 40 years of experience in roofing and siding. Master Roofing offers dozens of roofing and siding styles to fit every taste and budget, to enhance any home, installed by its expert staff. The company also offers professional window replacement with top-quality, energy-efficient makes. Call for a free estimate.

McCarthy Services | 703-924-1650
McCarthy Services is a family owned business providing quality service with a professional touch. Dan McCarthy has been serving the needs of Northern Virginians for over 25 years.

Michael's Remodeling | 703-764-9563
Having served the Northern Virginia area for over twenty five years, Michael's Remodeling believes in bringing the customer the best in quality, workmanship and service. Michael’s specializes in kitchen, bathroom, deck and basement remodeling. Always glad to give advice on good design choices, Michael’s Remodeling offers free estimates and a hints page on their website with useful hints for repairing your home. Michael is also an artist and inventor. Visit the arts page to see samples of the skill and craftsmanship in his sculptures.

N.A.R. Heating & Cooling | Alexandria, VA | 703-921-0911
Get cool and stay cool! NAR Heating & Cooling, an expert in air conditioner service and repair, services not only air conditioners, but also heat pumps, gas and electric furnaces, air purification systems, humidifiers, thermostats and water heaters. The family owned and operated business offers a free second opinion on all major repairs and free estimates on replacement equipment. NAR employs certified professionals who are trouble-shooting specialists for all makes and models. The company is fully licensed and insured. Call today for all your air conditioning needs!

Plumbing Dr., The | 703-525-9280
For over 24 years, The Plumbing Dr. has provided their customers plumbing service 24 hours a day. Plumbing Dr. takes pride in servicing customers promptly, efficiently and with the workmanship customers expect. With an experienced crew of plumbers focused on customer satisfaction and excellent workmanship, The Plumbing Dr. is sure to solve all your plumbing needs.

Prime1One Power Washing | 703-200-9000
Does your deck look old and dirty? Is your house covered with mold, dirt and mildew? Isn't it about time to do something about it? Prime1One Powerwashing specializes in maintenance, preservation and restoration of ALL exterior wood surfaces. Your home is a valuable investment. Protect your investment by allowing Prime1One Powerwashing to restore your exterior surfaces to their original appearance and beauty.

Richard's Tree Service | Northern Virginia, VA | 703-354-3667
For over 20 years Richard's Tree Service has been providing expert tree and strump removal, along with trimming, pruning, cabling, deep root feeding, evaluations and fire wood. Count on quick response time and reasonable rates. Licensed, certified and fully insured. 24 hour emergency service.

Sam & Sons Handyman | 703-256-8080
The honest, reliable service and quality workmanship provided by Sam & Sons Handyman is unrivaled by competitors. The highly trained technicians employed by Sam & Sons can handle all your home repairs, large and small, including emergencies! From painting to minor plumbing and electrical repairs to fencing and much more, Sam & Sons will provide you with quick, high-quality work whenever you need it.

SMR Services | 703-229-0130

Sound Images | Falls Church, VA | 703-534-1733
We are a culture that loves everything about the movies-most of all, we love the big picture and big sound. We love feeling like we are in the middle of the action. Whether your TV tastes leans toward romantic comedies or Sunday football games, the fun starts at Sound Images! Sound Images will create a nearly-invisible entertainment system perfect for any room in your home. Visit one of Sound Images' extensive showrooms today…and expect to be wowed!

Stewardson Mechanical Electrical | Ft. Belvoir, VA | 703-719-7223
SME was founded in 1985 and focuses on commercial and residential heating and air conditioning systems. Installation and maintenance is provided on all makes and models. SME also provides installation and service on heat pumps, boilers, humidifiers, water heaters, thermostats, gas and oil burners. Service contracts are also available. SME is a VA Class A Contractor for HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Gas.

Sun Sew Vac | S. Alexandria, VA | 703-780-0400
Sew up a great bargain on top-quality Janome New Home sewing machines at Sun Sew Vac, in the South Valley Center. Check the specials on other high-quality products as well.

Thompson Creek Window Company | Lanham, MD | 866-57-CREEK
Founded in 1980, Thompson Creek Window Company has evolved from a modest local manufacturer into a leading force in the window industry. Our Lanham, MD, facility provides our customers with a location to view the products that we manufacture, sell and install. We offer, by appointment, free factory tours at our Stevensville facility, and our employees have only our customers’ best interests in mind. There are many choices for home improvement, but a customer’s best choice is to choose Thompson Creek Window Company.

Town & Country Landscaping | S. Alexandria, VA | 703-550-8022
Having a beautiful lawn year round is easy when you have Town & Country Landscaping taking care of your lawn. As a family owned business, they take pride in their work and it shows! Take a break, let them do the work. Contracts are available on a yearly basis. Tree services, landscaping and hardscaping services are also provided.

Turf Builders Industries | Springfield, VA | 703-455-5296
SERVING NORTHERN VIRGINIA
We are an established lawn care company that is locally owned and operated. To provide the best professional service, we are licensed, insured, and our applicators are certified by the State Environmental Protection Agency. Turf Builder's utilizes only dry granular fertilizers and over seeding methods to insure the best possible stand of grass. Our pesticide usage is only done on an "As needed" basis, thus reducing any environmental concerns. Many companies charge substantial amounts for additional services, but our inclusive programs handle all aspects of turf care with the exception of mowing, watering and raking.

Unicorp Home Energy Services | 703-462-6100
Since 1987 Unicorp Home Energy Services have provided homeowners with energy efficient Window's, Siding, Roofing and energy saving solutions at competitive prices. From installation to final clean-up, we will show up on time and treat your home as if it were ours.  Estimates are always free, so give us a call today.

Vacuums Unlimited ( Multi-locations )
Broken vacuum? Vacuums unlimited offers you free estimates for repairs and a free loaner. And no one beats Vacuums Unlimited's prices on new and rebuilt vacuums. Whether you're looking for a Eureka, Hoover, Panasonic, Royal or other high-quality appliance, visit one of their six stores conveniently located throughout Northern Virginia. Trade-ins are accepted.

Village Hardware | Alexandria, VA | 703-765-1555
Village Hardware in Alexandria offers customers old-fashioned, personalized service as well as the latest in products and equipment. You will find everything you need for your home: painting, plumbing, electrical, garden and general hardware, with most prices even lower than at the impersonal, discount chain stores. And Village Hardware is your one-stop shop for high-quality Weber grills.

Vinyl-Lite Window Factory | Lorton, VA | 703-879-3123
Vinyl-Lite Window Factory of Lorton is your source for windows. They aren't just a reseller, they're a manufacturer, so they always have exactly what it is you're looking for. With over 25 years of experience and their own staff of professional installers Vinyl-Lite has perfected the art of satisfying their customers. Not only are their windows made of strong GE composition vinyl, but they are backed by the best factory warranty in the business.

Virginia Safe & Lock Service | Springfield, VA | 703-503-5200
A family trade since 1965, VSLS offers the community an experienced staff of professional safe mechanics who have diverse backgrounds and years of security experience. Specializing in safe sales and service. VSLS offer gun safes, burglar safes, fire safes, file safes, media safes, jewelry safes, drop safes, hopper safes, floor safes, wall safes and many others. GSA reconditioned Mosler containers are also available. VSLS provides delivery and installation. VSLS also offers walk-in service in their large Springfield showroom and 24 hour emergency service, 365 days a year.

Webb Chimney Sweeping | 703-799-8769
Webb chimney sweeping is a family owned and operated buisness serving all of Northern Virginia. Complete chimney, fireplace and woodstove cleaning and repair. We do not remove fireplace inserts. We also do gutter cleaning. Same day service available. Call us anytime for pricing or to schedule a sweep.

 


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