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Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Heartwood Construction. 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.
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$7,750 – $14,500
Typical carpentry project around $11,100
Somebody asked Anthony Alberico for a puzzle table with a cover that would keep the cats off, and he built one — along with a dining-room bench matched so closely to the room that the customer said it looked like it had always been there. That is the kind of work Heartwood Construction gets called for: carpentry cut to fit one particular house. Alberico runs the business himself out of Sudbury and works the surrounding towns. The range in the write-ups is wide for a one-man shop: two front porches rebuilt, a basement finished, exterior french doors replaced, basement windows and storm doors fitted, a wall with a pocket door framed for a kid's bedroom, cabinets and a built-in closet. Its Massachusetts home improvement contractor registration is active on the state registry. Nine Google ratings average five stars, and customers describe the same sequence each time: he answers quickly, explains the options, lays out a plan, then turns up when he said he would. In March 2026 a customer replacing exterior double french doors said he walked them through the process and the choices before anything was ordered. In February 2026 one who had a basement finished said he was always on time and productive, with a clear plan from start to finish. Another has used him for years and calls him the only carpenter they will have in the house. Two things to know. The written history is new: every account on file was posted between January and March 2026, so the praise is fresh but shallow in time. And one person does the work, which is why the detail is good and also why the calendar matters — ask when he could actually start. For built-ins, a porch rebuild, historic repair, or anything that has to match what is already in the house, this is a strong call. Settle the drawings and the finish before he cuts, and ask how he handles the parts of a bigger job — wiring, plumbing — that sit outside carpentry.
Anthony has done many projects for me from my basement, to adding a beautiful deck in our backyard and recently putting up a wall with a pocket door for our sons room. With each project his communication, passion and attention to detail are what sets him apart. This isn't just another contractor looking to do a quick fix and move on. This is a guy who puts his heart into every project and takes pride in delivering something truly special for his customers. I have watched him approach life the same way he has approached this career and you won't regret working with him!!
I had such a great experience working with Anthony. He is very professional, responsive and deeply cares about his work and delivering exactly what you want. He was able to easily capture what I envisioned for my space and his execution and customization was impeccable. His pricing is fair and he delivers a very high- quality product and finish. He designed and built the built in mudroom cabinets and bench. He also installed our vinyl flooring and replaced the baseboards to look updated and fresh. I would highly recommend Anthony.
I was very impressed with the work I had done with Heartwood Construction. Anthony responded quickly to my inquiry about replacing double french doors in the exterior of my home. He helped me understand the process and my choices and then put the plan we decided on into action. He worked diligently and clearly enjoys and takes pride in his work. When he found an additional issue, he clearly explained to me the choices and solved the issue before it caused any problems in my home. After the job was done, Anthony left the area neat and clean. I am very pleased with the work that was done and the fair price I paid for excellent work. I will definitely use Heartwood for my next home need.
Anthony finished our basement and was a true professional. He was very responsive and always had a clear plan laid out to ensure a smooth process from start to finish. He was always on time and very productive, we can’t recommend Heartwood construction enough!
Anthony built a beautiful custom bench for my dining room table and matched the style and color perfectly—it looks like it was always meant to be there. He also made me a custom puzzle table with a cover to keep my cats from ruining my puzzles, which has been a total game changer. His craftsmanship and attention to detail are truly impressive!
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