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Home & Garden Improvement Guide

Contact these businesses for the help you need—around the house, in the yard and garden and more!



Architects
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Blue Hill

Bruno Architecture

www.brunoarch.com

Blas M. Bruno & Elizabeth Wastler-Bruno, Maine Licensed Architects. In Blue Hill since 1996.

P.O. Box 975
36 Main Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-5574
info@brunoarch.com


Knight Associates, Architects

www.knightarchitect.com

We specialize in residential design, believe in sustainable practices, and have 36 years experience.

157 Hinckley Ridge Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-2845
getinfo@knightarchitect.com



Brooklin


Brooksville

Eric A. Chase Architecture

www.eacarchitecture.com

Architecture, planning and interior design.

P.O. Box 313
5 Black Bear Road
Brooksville, ME 04617

207-326-9339 207-326-8464
info@eacarchitecture.com



Harborside

Stahnke+Kitagawa Architects

Architectural, environmentally green design services and passive house design

20 Bakeman Road
Harborside, ME 04642

207-326-8877
bstahnke@midmaine.com



Service Businesses

44 North Architecture

Design/drafting of residential and commercial structures. Site consultation. Maine licensed architect.

P.O. Box 316
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-5810
strehanarchitect@gmail.com



Building Supplies
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Blue Hill

EBS Building Supplies, Blue Hill branch

www.ebsbuild.com

Largest provider of hardware, lumber and home decor supplies along the Maine coast.

112 Main Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-2814 Toll-free: 800-244-7134 Ellsworth: 207-667-7134
Fax: 207-374-2155



Sedgwick

The Granite Shop, Inc.

www.the-granite-shop.com

Fine workmanship, huge selection. We have the largest selection and inventory of all shops in the state of Maine combined.

P.O. Box 69
587 North Sedgwick Road
Sedgwick, ME 04676

207-359-8595
stoneit@thegraniteshop.us



Surry


Contractors
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Blue Hill

Hard Times Handyman

Carpentry, painting, chores for summer residents, locals, businesses at great rates!

531B Ellsworth Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-9314


Hewes & Company

www.hewesco.com

Your best choice for quality homes, fine cabinetry, millwork and renovations in Maine’s Down East coastal Hancock County & adjacent islands

419 Ellsworth Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-2275
info@hewesco.com


M.E. Astbury & Son, Inc.

www.meastbury.com

Roads, parking lots, septic systems, landscaping, granite walls, shoreline stabilization, DEP certified contractor. Since 1968.

P.O. Box 1330
66 Hinckley Ridge Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-5049
meastbury@myfairpoint.net



Brooklin

Prin A. Allen & Sons, Inc.

www.prinallenbuilders.com

Contractors and builders

P.O. Box 1
49 Bay Road
Brooklin, ME 04616

office: 207-359-8850 shop: 207-359-2352 Mobile: 207-266-1908
Fax: 207-359-4456
michaelallensr@myfairpoint.net



Brooksville

Poole Construction, Inc.

Custom building, renovations/restoration, SIP’s installer, ICF block foundations

441 Varnumville Road
Brooksville, ME 04617

207-326-4361 Mobile: 207-479-3120
bob@pooleconinc.com



Cape Rosier

Clifford Contractors

Buiding for you since 1892. Construction & Caretaking.

155 Weir Cove Road
Cape Rosier, ME 04642

207-326-4948 Mobile: 207-460-2677
clifford.contractors@yahoo.com



Deer Isle

Livingston Woodworking, Ashby Livingston

Boats, furniture and general carpentry.

402 Sunset Road
Deer Isle, ME 04627

207-348-5676 Mobile: 207-702-1132
ashstone55@yahoo.com



Harborside

Cape Rosier Handyman Service

Light carpentry, indoor/outdoor painting, caretaking, lawn care, etc. Fully insured, no jobs too small.

799 Cape Rosier Road
Harborside, ME 04642

207-326-4581 Mobile: 207-266-3866
gray05@localnet.com



Penobscot

Scott Ferden Custom Woodworking

Custom woodworking, cabinetry, custome furniture and design.architectural drafting service. Stair systems and mill work. Renovations.

965 Southern Bay Road
Penobscot, ME 04476

207-326-9563 Mobile: 207-266-4318



Sedgwick

Jon D. Woodward & Sons, Inc.

Building and construction. New homes, renovations, additions.

38 High Street
Sedgwick, ME 04676

207-359-2541
jonwoodward1@myfairpoint.net



Stonington

Peter S. Haskell

Building contractor, building new homes, remodeling homes, roofs, decks and more

368 Airport Road
Stonington, ME 04681

207-367-2446



Service Businesses

David Schofield Carpentry

Quality design work, free estimates, guaranteed quality work. Lead certified.

P.O. Box 77
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-5199 Mobile: 207-479-7455


Kral Builders

New homes, renovations, restorations, CAD services, marine float construction.

P.O. Box 501
Sunset, ME 04683

207-348-6898
built2last@myfairpoint.net


Stephen MacArthur & Co.

All phases of building, Full Insured, references

P.O. Box 6
Brooksville, ME 04617

207-326-9612
smaccon@gmail.com



Electrical, Plumbing & Heating
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Blue Hill

Michael W. Snow Electrical Contractor, Inc.

Residential and commercial wiring, rewiring, maintenance and repair, and generator sales and service

18 Field House Lane
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-5185 Mobile: 207-266-5185
Fax: 207-374-2076
hankdog3@myfairpoint.net



Brooksville

John H. Gray Electrical, Plumbing and Heating, Inc.

Electrical, plumbing & heating

P.O. Box 10
19 Breezemere Road
Brooksville, ME 04617

207-326-8229
johnhgrayeph@gmail.com


Robert L. Gray Co., Inc.

Plumbing & heating, LP gas, oil, kerosene, septic service

8 Wharf Road
Brooksville, ME 04617

207-326-4788
robertgray@myfairpoint.net


Snow's Plumbing & Heating

Full-service professionals with over 50 years experience. 24 hour service

13 Bridge Street
Brooksville, ME 04617

207-326-8777


Solarmarine, LLC

www.solarmarine.com

Solar energy systems, residential and commercial, NABCEP certified. Federal tax credit available. Go green with Solarmarine.

498 Varnumville
Brooksville, ME 04617

207-326-8016
solarmarine29@yahoo.com



Castine

Gary's Fuel Service

Your local dealer for heating oils (1&2), bulk & bottled gas. Heating equipment service and sales. 24-hour emergency service. Since 1956

1441 Castine Road
Castine, ME 04476

207-326-8808 800-339-8808



Deer Isle

Heanssler Oil Co., Inc.

Heating oil, gasoline, auto parts, diesel, K-1 kerosene

32 Church Street
Deer Isle, ME 04627

207-348-2311 800-244-2311



Ellsworth

Evergreen Home & Hearth

www.mainestoves.com

Stoves, fireplaces, kitchens & more in two locations: Ellsworth and Bangor.

403 High Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605

207-667-4122 207-989-0077



Sargentville

Wardwell Oil, LLC

Delivery of heating oil, diesel & kerosene. Celebrating 51 years of business.

419 Reach Road
Sargentville, ME 04673

207-359-8953



Stonington

Ray Weed Plumbing & Heating

11 Abbie's Lane
Stonington, ME 04681

207-367-5005
thomp13@hotmail.com


R.L. Greenlaw & Son

Gas, heating oil, diesel fuel. Proudly serving the Island for over 80 years.

P.O. Box 95
3 N. Main Street
Stonington, ME 04681

207-367-2207



Home & Garden
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Blue Hill

Earthway Landscaping

Using a powerful machine that’s capable of getting into small spaces, we’ll get the job done safely and carefully.

218 Salt Pond Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-266-8668


French Country Gardens, LLC

Garden design, creation and care. Jean Charles Brunelliere and Heather Lyon.

490 Hinckley Ridge Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-610-9222
jcbrunelliere@gmail.com


Lawns in Order, LLC

www.lawnsinorder.net

Spring cleanup, lawn mowing, property maintenance, landscaping, fertilizer & weed control. Fully insured, friendly, professional service.

541 Mines Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-5992 Mobile: 207-266-5569
lawnsinorder@gmail.com


Mainescape Garden Center

www.mainescape.com

Perennials, annuals, houseplants, ornamental trees & shrubs. Pottery, furniture, oriental rugs. Wreaths, centerpieces, garlands - we ship!

P.O. Box 356
South Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-2833
mainescape@mainescape.com


The Peddler's Wagon

Locally raised annuals/perennials. Unusual varieties and colors at reasonable prices.

162 Ellsworth Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-2145
peddlerswagonbh@gmail.com



Brooksville


Ellsworth

Coastal Interiors

www.coastalinteriors.info

Design showroom for interior finishes. Flooring, wall coverings, cabinets, counters, plumbing, lighting, hardware, window treatments.

21 Water Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605

207-667-7166 800-660-8994
lori0607@msn.com

Hours: Tues.-Fri, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat., 10 a.m.-2 p.m.



Harborside


Penobscot

Safe Arbor Tree Service

Felling, pruning, removal. Licensed, insured. Using the “Iron Horse” for winching and hauling in sensitive areas, shorefront and on trails.

173 Pierce's Pond Road
Penobscot, ME 04476

207-326-4600
treeguy@gmail.com



Sargentville


Sedgwick


Service Businesses

Almquist Lawncare

Lawn mowing, trimming, spring/fall cleanup, reasonable prices, fully insured. Quality and reliability from people you trust.


207-469-7532


DeBalsi Stoneworks, LLC

Native granite and fieldstone walls, walks, steps and landscape construction. When all that is left is the hard work. Insured.

P.O. Box 616
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-2480


Four Seasons Painting, Inc.

Doug Danico. Interior and exterior; pressure washing, spraying, drywall, floors. Free estimates. Fully insured.


207-667-8699 Mobile: 207-460-3696
Fax: 207-667-9926
fourseasons.painting@yahoo.com


Honey Do

Call Doug Stover. No job too small, from hanging a picture to redoing your kitchen.


207-374-2032 Mobile: 207-460-1044


L. Eaton’s Tree Services and Landscaping

Cutting and chipping. Also lawn service, caretaking. Fully insured with references and free estimates.


207-359-2769 207-479-7213


Maine Sea to Tree, LLC

Tree Services. Woodland restoration & maintenance. Insured, quality work.


207-359-0902


Panache Interior Design

www.panacheid.com

We provide design and remodeling solutions to create unique spaces for comfortable living.

P.O. Box 1337
Blue Hill, ME 04614

Blue Hill: 207-374-9977 617-723-9234
Fax: 207-374-9978
panacheid@gmail.com


We Care...for your home, lawn and garden

Mowing, gardening, landscaping, trimming/pruning, weeding, mulching. Garden design & year-round housekeeping & caretaking. Claire Altenhofen


207-359-2470 207-460-2276



Masonry
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Sedgwick

Nowland & Son Masonry

Brick, block, stone & veneer. Restoration & new design. Stone walls & patios. Nick Nowland, Jr.

21 Reach Road
Sedgwick, ME 04676

207-359-2395 Mobile: 207-263-7587



Paving
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Gouldsboro

Rings Paving

Commercial paving, driveways, roads & streets, tennis courts, parking lots, free estimates, fully insured

P.O. Box 218
417 US Route 1
Gouldsboro, ME 04607

207-963-4104
rpci86@myfaripoint.net



Well Drilling
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Service Businesses

Williams & Taplin

Water wells - service, installation, repair

P.O. Box 173
Blue Hill, ME 04614

Mark Taplin: 207-374-5447 Ken Taplin: 207-374-5359



Surveyors
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Deer Isle

Due North, LLC

Land surveying and mapping services

P.O. Box 211
15B Main Street
Deer Isle, ME 04627

207-348-2902
gfields@duenorthllc.com



Service Businesses

Allen-Bowden, Inc. Professional Land Surveyors

Boundary surveys, Google Earth overlays, state-of-the-art GPS/conventional surveys. Property divs., deed descrips., boundary conflict res.

P.O. Box 964
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-5412 207-374-3716
Fax: 207-374-2363
richard@allen-bowden.com



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