Jonathan Brewster carpentry

Jonathan Brewster Fine Carpentry is a one-man shop at 17 Nicholson St in Marblehead, and it carries the two credentials that matter most in Massachusetts finish work: a Home Improvement Contractor registration, number 209919, verified active with the state under the holder Jonathan Brewster, and a Construction Supervisor Licence, CS-084417, verified active under Jonathan N Brewster. Holding both is the normal shape for a carpenter who both contracts directly with homeowners and supervises structural work. The work itself is residential custom finish carpentry: built-ins, cabinets, trim and millwork, along with custom kitchens and baths, basements and general home improvements. Angi files the same business under carpentry framing installation, major home repair and bathroom remodel, and lists handyman work too — a range consistent with one experienced carpenter taking jobs of whatever size. The business is long-established. BBB records it as an LLC with a single employee, run by Jonathan Brewster as President, started on 1 January 1999 and incorporated in June 2007, with 27 years in business — a figure that lines up with that 1999 start date rather than overstating it. BBB shows an A+ rating, but the same profile states plainly that the business is NOT BBB accredited; those are two separate facts, and the grade is BBB's own scoring, not a customer verdict. Angi describes the business as new to its platform and to HomeAdvisor with no reviews on either, so there is no published customer feedback anywhere in this record — the credentials and the trading history are what you have to go on. For a homeowner, this reads as a properly registered, long-running one-man finish carpentry business with no public review trail. Ask to see two or three completed Marblehead-area jobs in person, ask whether he will be doing the work himself or bringing in subs, confirm both licence numbers on the state's own lookup, and get the scope and payment schedule in writing.