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- Not rated by the BBB
- 2 reviews in the last 6 monthsNo negatives
- 9 customer photosOf completed work
Highlights
- Custom cabinet craftsmanship — matched and fixed cabinets other shops called unfixable
- Responsive follow-through — returned years later for a free warranty repair
- Retrofit expertise — reworked cabinets cleanly into a challenging older home
Pope Cabinets and Closets is a Gloucester shop built around custom cabinetry — kitchens, bathrooms, vanities, built-ins, and workspace furniture for homeowners, contractors, architects, and interior designers. Jason Hammer has run it since 2015, after the business changed hands from its founder, Jonathon Pope. What comes up again and again in reviews is precision on hard jobs. One recent review describes retrofitting cabinets into an older home, working around uneven, non-standard walls to make everything look brand new. In an early-2025 review, another customer said Jason matched and fixed a broken kitchen cabinet so closely that other companies — big and small — had already told them it couldn't be done. And in a review posted in late 2025, a customer described calling back three years after their cabinets were installed, when a drawer slide broke; Jason came out and replaced it at no charge. Its Google page runs a perfect 5 stars across 6 ratings, and Houzz shows the same across 4 reviews and 9 listed projects. Reviewers describe the work as knowledgeable, on-time, and efficient — one, after a built-in project, said they'd already booked Pope for their next job. One footnote worth knowing before calling: an obituary places the shop's founding in 1984, while Pope Cabinets' own site dates it to 1975 — the two accounts don't agree on exactly how long it's been operating, though both put its roots well before the current ownership. For custom cabinetry, built-ins, or fixing a cabinet other shops turned away, this is a shop with a track record of taking on the awkward jobs.
What does carpentry work cost in Greater Boston?
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Pope Cabinets and Closets. 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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