When do you need to hire a licensed contractor in Maine?

Maine requires contractors to be licensed to perform work on manufactured or modular homes. A contractors license is not needed to do remodeling or new construction work on typical residential homes

Your liability risk when hiring a licensed contractor in Maine

Maine does not require contractors to carry general liability or workers' compensation insurance. Regardless, it is advisable to hire contractors with active policies for both forms of insurance. Request a copy of the insurance certificates for your records.

How is the BuildZoom score calculated?

The BuildZoom score is based on a number of factors including the contractor's license status, insurance status, verified work history, standing with local consumer interest groups, verified reviews from other BuildZoom users and self-reported feedback from the contractor.

Why you should hire through BuildZoom

When it comes to major construction work or even minor alterations to your home, hiring the wrong contractor could result in incomplete or defective work.You may even find yourself dealing with huge liability claims. BuildZoom does the homework for you and helps you hire the right contractor.

You should get several bids before hiring a contractor

Before hiring a contractor in Maine, be sure to get at least 3 detailed bids. Quality contractors will take the time to explain their budget proposal, and help guide you through the estimate process. Be wary of an abnormally low bid, they are not worth the risk.These underpriced projects often do not end well for the homeowner, so choose a contractor you trust and can clearly communicate with. BuildZoom has made the bid collection process extremely simple (and free). Click here to get started.

Top 10 Home Addition Contractors in York, ME (with Photos)

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Northeast Builders, LLC

BZ SCORE: 90

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Seawood Enterprises

BZ SCORE: 101

Seawood Enterprises is a general contractor and custom builder with over 30 years of experience. We are a family owned and operated business that prides itself on delivering quality completed projects, that always exceed our client's expectations. We're located in York, Maine and provide services throughout York County and the coastal New Hampshire communities. Seawood Enterprises is fully... (more)

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Maine Coast Builders

BZ SCORE: 100

Founded in 1984, Maine Coast Builders (MCB) is widely recognized as one of the top builders of high quality homes in Northern New England. While the majority of MCB's projects have been residential, the company has also undertaken historic renovations, residential additions, commercial kitchens, restaurants, and specialty shops. Each individual project demonstrates MCB's commitment to... (more)

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Rocheleau Custom Homes

BZ SCORE: 97

Rocheleau Custom Homes has been developing properties and and building custom homes in the seacoast area of Maine and New Hampshire for over 30 years. At RCH we believe if a project is well planned – from site selection, design, specifications, construction to completion, it can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience.

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BZ SCORE: 90

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BZ SCORE: 90

Notable project: (Building/commercial/renovation. 85 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA, 1701). Interior fit-up - sprint

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BZ SCORE: 90

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*No active license on file. If you are Orrell Edward Arnold, click “This is My Business” to update your information.

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David J Lomasney

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LJK

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Ludwig J Kemen

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AEM

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Andrew E Merlino

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DBM

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David B Molin

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JRF

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Jack Rodie Fine Woodworking

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Anthony L Provitola

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Recent Home Addition Projects

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Bathroom Addition

Adding a small bathroom with a stand-up shower, toilet, and single sink in the basement. Rough plumbing and a septic pump were installed when the house was built. Please reach out if you can help. Thank you.