--- title: "Dave's Home Improvements" description: "A 2023 Google customer with poorly installed shingles on a newer roof said Dave responded to their voicemail within an hour, gave a very reasonable estimat" doc_version: "2026-11-01" last_updated: "2026-11-01" --- # Dave's Home Improvements **Trade:** Roofing · **Address:** 9 Laurel St, Ellsworth, ME 04605 · **Phone:** (207) 479-4345 · **Languages:** English **Rating: 2.9/5** (low confidence) — from 4 reviews across 2 sources. ## The honest read A 2023 Google customer with poorly installed shingles on a newer roof said Dave responded to their voicemail within an hour, gave a very reasonable estimate, and had the job done within 48 hours of the first call. That same 2023 customer said he also replaced a piece of roof trim they had been waiting 3 months on someone else to finish. A 2023 customer said Dave came later that same afternoon, replaced shingles and stopped a leak. A 2023 customer said Dave repaired their roof on short notice during the holiday season after a storm over Christmas blew off shingles. A 2022 customer said Dave worked on the weekend to repair their roof and stop a leak, and that the repair held up through heavy storms and winter. Google shows 5 stars from 6 ratings. **Strengths:** - A 48-hour shingle repair — a 2023 customer said it followed the first call - A lasting leak repair — a 2022 customer said it held through winter - Same-afternoon visit — a 2023 customer said Dave came later that day ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - 5 stars from 6 Google ratings _(confidence: high)_ - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Dave's%20Home%20Improvements&query_place_id=ChIJU0Md6bzxrkwRr47usVnJUOg) — “Google: 5★ from 6 ratings” - A 2023 customer said Dave answered a voicemail within an hour and finished a shingle repair within 48 hours of the first call _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURwcl95bWZnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDpr_ymfg%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Called Dave hoping he could assist with some shingles that had been poorly installed on a newer roof. He responded to my voicemail withi…” - A 2023 customer said Dave came the same afternoon, replaced shingles and stopped a leak _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURSX2FfeW1BRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDR_a_ymAE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Nice guy!! Came as soon as later that afternoon! Replaced shingles and stopped a leak!! Will be calling Dave again!” - A 2023 customer said Dave repaired storm-blown shingles on short notice during the holiday season _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNSaU9MVFp3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICRiOLTZw%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Dave repaired my roof after the major storm over Christmas blew off some shingles. On very short notice, he helped me out during the holi…” - A 2022 customer said a weekend leak repair held up through heavy storms and winter _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURtczhDb1hREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDms8CoXQ%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Dave was great, making a repair to my roof to stop a leak. He had to work on the weekend, and leave a bigger job to do so. His work has h…” - Roof repair _(confidence: high)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURwcl95bWZnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDpr_ymfg%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Called Dave hoping he could assist with some shingles that had been poorly installed on a newer roof. He responded to my voicemail withi…” - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURSX2FfeW1BRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDR_a_ymAE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Nice guy!! Came as soon as later that afternoon! Replaced shingles and stopped a leak!! Will be calling Dave again!” - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNSaU9MVFp3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICRiOLTZw%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Dave repaired my roof after the major storm over Christmas blew off some shingles. On very short notice, he helped me out during the holi…” - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURtczhDb1hREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDms8CoXQ%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Dave was great, making a repair to my roof to stop a leak. He had to work on the weekend, and leave a bigger job to do so. His work has h…” - Specializes in Roofing _(confidence: high)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURwcl95bWZnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDpr_ymfg%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Called Dave hoping he could assist with some shingles that had been poorly installed on a newer roof. He responded to my voicemail withi…” - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURSX2FfeW1BRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDR_a_ymAE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Nice guy!! Came as soon as later that afternoon! Replaced shingles and stopped a leak!! Will be calling Dave again!” - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNSaU9MVFp3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICRiOLTZw%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Dave repaired my roof after the major storm over Christmas blew off some shingles. On very short notice, he helped me out during the holi…” - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURtczhDb1hREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xe850c959b1ee8eaf!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDms8CoXQ%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Dave was great, making a repair to my roof to stop a leak. He had to work on the weekend, and leave a bigger job to do so. His work has h…” ## License ME doesn't license or register this trade, so there's no state registry to check. That's true of every business in this trade, not specific to this one. ## Sources - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Dave's%20Home%20Improvements&query_place_id=ChIJU0Md6bzxrkwRr47usVnJUOg): Listed on this source - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Dave's%20Home%20Improvements&query_place_id=ChIJU0Md6bzxrkwRr47usVnJUOg): 5.0★ from 6 ratings ## Recent reviews - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jeff Bowers · 2023-08-31**: Called Dave hoping he could assist with some shingles that had been poorly installed on a newer roof. He responded to my voicemail within an hour, gave a very reasonable estimate for repair, and the job was done within 48 hours of my first call. He even completed a second job of replacing a piece … - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jacob Wycoff · 2023-05-02**: Nice guy!! Came as soon as later that afternoon! Replaced shingles and stopped a leak!! Will be calling Dave again! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jonathan P · 2023-03-23**: Dave repaired my roof after the major storm over Christmas blew off some shingles. On very short notice, he helped me out during the holiday season. I wish he had done my roof to begin with because the shingles actually blew off because someone else hadn't done a good job. So, do the smart thing and… - **5/5 · Google Reviews · T Richards · 2022-02-08**: Dave was great, making a repair to my roof to stop a leak. He had to work on the weekend, and leave a bigger job to do so. His work has held up through heavy storms and winter - I'd definitely hire him again! --- Data freshness: last scanned 2026-11-01T05:18:36.049Z. Cite as: Dave's Home Improvements — Tavlee (https://tavlee.com/contractor/dave-s-home-improvements-ellsworth) Source: https://tavlee.com/contractor/dave-s-home-improvements-ellsworth ## Sitemap [Full site index](https://tavlee.com/sitemap.md)