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No state license for this trade. Maine doesn't license or register carpentrybusinesses, so there's no state registry to check. That's true of every carpentry business in the state, not a mark against this one. Insurance is self-reported.
Highlights
- A business build-out — a 2023 customer said Adam took it to ready to open
- Kitchen renovation help — a 2023 customer said Adam helped finish their kitchen
- A tidy worksite — a 2024 customer said the Fox crew kept it tidy
- An unfinished job — a 2024 customer was still waiting for it to be finished
A 2023 Thumbtack customer said Adam built out their small business and reception area, including drywall, flooring and a desk and seating area built from scratch, taking it to finished and ready to open. That 2023 customer also said he helped source the materials. On Thumbtack, the business describes itself as run by a general contractor of almost 20 years, taking on work from small handyman jobs to home remodeling. A local news report has described Michelle Fox as owning Fox Carpentry and General Contractors with her husband. A 2023 customer said Adam helped them finish their kitchen renovation and called his work beautiful. A 2023 Thumbtack customer said Adam helped get their new studio space up and running in 2013, and that they had called on him many times since to consult on projects and upgrades to their business. A 2024 Google customer wrote that they were kept informed at every stage of their home projects, and that the Fox crew kept the worksite tidy while the work was done around their busy schedules. A 2024 Thumbtack customer said Adam answered all messages and was punctual. A 2024 Thumbtack customer gave three stars, praising Adam's handyman work but saying they were still waiting for him to finish the job he was hired for.
What does carpentry work cost in Greater Portland?
Typical your area range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Fox Carpentry and General Contractors. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
A typical single-level deck is 12×16 — about 200 sq ft.
Estimated range
$7,750 – $14,500
Typical carpentry project around $11,100
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