Best of Boston Home 2010

Let’s face it: Construction and renovation are not for the faint of heart. Unless, that is, you’ve got expert guidance on your side. That’s where the Best of Boston Home comes in.


The Home Team


Sometimes you just need someone to fix that dripping faucet. Here are the top-rated companies in your neighborhood* to call for emergencies, quick fixes, or a fresh coat of paint.

* Businesses are grouped by the primary area they serve.

BOSTON

Electrician
Cambridge Electrical Contractors
120 Hampshire St., Cambridge, 617-201-7757

Heating/Cooling
Boston Standard Plumbing and Heating
Boston, 617-288-2911, bostonstandardplumbing.com

Painter
Color Theory
601 Albany St., Boston, 617-304-1370, colortheory-boston.com

Plumber
George S. Patey and Sons
48 Station St., Brookline, 617-734-9400

Roofer
Gilbert & Becker
24 Clapp St., Dorchester, 617-265-4342, gilbertandbecker.com

Small Repairs
Henry Scopa Home Improvement Specialists
11 Raven St., Dorchester, 617-921-2127

NORTH

Electrician
Driscoll Electric Company
83 Newbern Ave., Medford, 781-393-9299, driscollelectric.net

Heating/Cooling
Breen and Sullivan Mechanical Services
7 Healy Ct., Danvers, 978-777-1114, breenandsullivan.com

Painter
Coelho Contracting
872 Fellsway, Medford, 781-391-0989, coelhocontracting.com

Plumber
Doughty & Sons
8 Campbell St., Woburn, 781-932-3291, doughtyandsonsinc.com

Roofer
North Shore Roofing
281 Andover St., Danvers, 978-977-3816

Small Repairs
We Show Up
39 Bellevue Rd., Swampscott, 781-598-0042, weshowup.com

SOUTH

Electrician
Meserve Electric
64 Grove St.,East Bridgewater, 508-378-3132, meserveelectric.com

Heating/Cooling
Cobra Heating & Air Conditioning
675 Warren Ave., Brockton, 781-875-1494

Painter
Michael Noel Painting
67 Downer Ave., Dorchester, 617-293-4951, michaelnoelpainting.com

Plumber
Vaughn Plumbing and Heating
16 Roosevelt Rd., Dedham, 617-293-4186, abostonplumber.com

Roofer
Neponset Valley Construction
61 Endicott St., Ste. 26-1, Norwood, 781-762-1102, neponsetvalleyconstruction.com

Small Repairs
Tim’s Handyman Service
Braintree, 617-816-7200, mrfixittim.com

WEST

Electrician
Weston Electric
19 Erie Dr., Natick, 781-899-0098, westonelectric.com

Heating/Cooling
Advanced Energy
14 Washington St., Westwood, 781-461-8222, advanced-energy.org

Painter
Nazzaro Painting Contractors
9 Bonazzoli Ave., Ste. 9, Hudson, 978-562-6200, nazzaropainting.com

Plumber
Jim Lavallee Plumbing and Heating
4 Washington St., Auburn, 508-755-5558, jimlavalleeplumbing.com

Roofer
Constructions Collaborative
99 Hammond St., Waltham, 781-891-6757, constructionscollab.com

Small Repairs
Handymen From Heaven
946 Great Plain Ave., Ste. 192, Needham, 781-444-4448, handymenfromheaven.com

The Boston Home team has curated a list of the best home design and home remodeling professionals in Boston, including home builders and contractors, interior designers, home accent décor, and more. Get the help you need with FindIt/Boston's guide to home renovation pros.