---
title: "A J Potter & Sons Inc"
description: "A J Potter & Sons is a Westport family business that a local history site describes as one that mines, fabricates, delivers and installs construction mater"
doc_version: "2026-10-10"
last_updated: "2026-10-10"
---

# A J Potter & Sons Inc

**Trade:** Demolition & Excavation · **Address:** 604 Main Rd, Westport, MA 02790 · **Phone:** (508) 636-2757 · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.5/5** (low confidence) — from 3 reviews across 4 sources.

## The honest read

A J Potter & Sons is a Westport family business that a local history site describes as one that mines, fabricates, delivers and installs construction material. It holds 4.6 stars from 10 Google ratings.

A recent Google customer says they have been buying screen loam from "skippy potter" since they were a kid, and that it comes with no rocks, sticks or pebbles. A 2023 customer said he was patient and cooperative and came recommended by multiple neighbors, and that they planned to have him do the work on an upcoming project. A 2025 customer wrote, "Would never trust."

**Strengths:**
- Screened loam — a recent customer says no rocks, sticks or pebbles
- Neighbor referral — a 2023 customer said multiple neighbors recommended him

**Concerns:**
- A trust complaint — a 2025 Google customer wrote “Would never trust”

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- A Westport family business described by a local history site as mining, fabricating, delivering and installing construction material _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Local News](https://wpthistory.org/westport-matters-videos/westport-matters-business/) — “wpthistory.org — Westport Family business that mines, fabricates, delivers and installs construction material.”
- 4.6 stars from 10 Google ratings _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=A%20J%20Potter%20%26%20Sons%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJH40-LAQC5YkRqwsSQtQPCzg) — “Google: 4.6★ from 10 ratings”
- A recent customer says its screen loam comes with no rocks, sticks or pebbles _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2twNU0xTlJlV05UVjFsS1VXMTRPV0ZNZVZGbU5VRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x380b0fd442120bab!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkp5M1NReWNTV1lKUW14OWFMeVFmNUE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Been buying screen loam off skippy potter since I been a kid. Best loam around no rocks or sticks or pebbles.  Makes my job easy thank yo…”
- A 2023 customer said he was patient and cooperative and came recommended by multiple neighbors _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURadWVfU2NREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x380b0fd442120bab!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDZue_ScQ%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Very patient and cooperative!
He came VERY HIGHLY recommended by multiple neighbors!! Speaking with him clearly indicated he knew what he…”
- A 2025 customer wrote "Would never trust" _(confidence: low)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2trMWRFWmlXbWx0WDNkUmQwRjZjemxzYUZGb05VRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x380b0fd442120bab!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkk1dEZiWmltX3dRd0F6czlsaFFoNUE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “1★ Would never trust”
- Specializes in Demolition & Excavation _(confidence: low)_
  - [Local News](https://wpthistory.org/westport-matters-videos/westport-matters-business/) — “wpthistory.org — Westport Family business that mines, fabricates, delivers and installs construction material.”

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official MA state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://contractorhub.mass.gov/s/hic-contractor-search

## Sources

- [Local News](https://wpthistory.org/westport-matters-videos/westport-matters-business/): Listed on this source
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=A%20J%20Potter%20%26%20Sons%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJH40-LAQC5YkRqwsSQtQPCzg): Listed on this source
- [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/westport/profile/excavating-contractors/aj-potter-jr-sons-inc-0021-73633): Listed on this source
- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=A%20J%20Potter%20%26%20Sons%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJH40-LAQC5YkRqwsSQtQPCzg): 4.6★ from 10 ratings

## Mentions

Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding.

- “Westport Family business that mines, fabricates, delivers and installs construction material.” — wpthistory.org — https://wpthistory.org/westport-matters-videos/westport-matters-business/

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Big Bear · 2026-05-22**: Been buying screen loam off skippy potter since I been a kid. Best loam around no rocks or sticks or pebbles.  Makes my job easy thank you.
- **1/5 · Google Reviews · Jeffrey Medeiros · 2025-11-12**: Would never trust
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Henry Castonguay · 2023-10-04**: Very patient and cooperative!
He came VERY HIGHLY recommended by multiple neighbors!! Speaking with him clearly indicated he knew what he was doing.

I will definitely have him do the work on an upcoming project.

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