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AUSTIN360 AirAll Pro Improvement & ServicesAll Star PaintingAllied Security LinksAlmighty AirAloha Lawn and LandscapingAnago of AustinASM Home RepairsAustin Air Repair ServiceAustin Circuit DesignAustin Roofing ContractorsAustin Stained Concrete and MoreBenCo Valet Trash ServiceBohanan Towing, LLCBrilliant PaintingBritton and Britton Insurance Services, IncBrown Stone ConstructionBuzz E Bee Moving LLCC & L Transport, Inc.Capital Asset Exchange and Trading, LLCChesmar Homes Austin, LTDCJ's MaintenanceCree Industrial ArtsCSC Custom HomesDown To Earth Home ImprovementDPC ConstructionFast Eddie's Auto RepairFinance of America Reverse LLCHW6 Farm & Ranch ServicesJ & M PaintingJC Home & Apartment MakereadyJimmy's Well ServiceJoseph Homes, L.L.C.JV's Painting and Home ServicesLady Bugs Estate Sales by J & SLakeway Cosmetic Dentistry & Implant
SurgeryLaw Office of Ernest J AldereteLeather Fix AustinLeonetti's Gate & FenceLone Star Awards & TrophiesMake A Splash Pools and SpasManor Palms ApartmentsManuel's Concrete WorkMasterBind USA, LLCMcCarthy Painting & RemodelingMusic ComputingNexphase Group ConstructionOutdoor Lighting PerspectivesP & R Tree ServiceP-H ServicesPhoenix ConstructionPhoenix TranslationsPremier DatacomResults PhysiotherapyReyes & Son Construction LLCRiley's AsphaltRoof Tech SolutionsScenic Hills NurseryServpro of East Central AustinSigns2GoSoleil MovingSpring Branch RV ParkTexas Groundwater SolutionsTexas Lawn & GardenTexStar Integra Insurance ServicesThe Greentree GroupThe Hisey Company LLCThe Martinez Law Firm, PLLCThe Master's Roofing and ConstructionThe Source HVACTim Kinsey Plumbing, LLCTriple HHH LLCV & G Dynamic Machine & Tool, Inc.Vector MarketingVisiting Angels Home HealthXTech StaffingYMCA of Austin
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION
A.G. Perry & Son, Inc.A.R.A. Exterminating Company, LLCAAA Landsman Dozer ServiceAccent Tile & FlooringAdina ACAdvanced Lawn & IrrigationAffordable Property Services
All Day PlumbingAngelina Land Works LLCASAP MoversAshley & Co.Authentic Floors & More
B & B ServicesBarbara D. Brock Real EstateBass Mobile Home TransportsBCS HandymanBell PropertiesBetter BackyardsBiff's Plumbing GurusBorings Custom DozingBPM ServicesBrazos Valley Precision Heating & Air, Inc.Brenham Real EstateBrowns Bail BondsBX Heating & CoolingC & M Lawn ServiceC.E. Borman & AssociatesCampbells Portable BuildingsCarter Plumbing, Inc.Catalena HattersCharles A. Evans, M.D., P.A.Clickpoint Realty LLCColdwell Banker Properties UnlimitedComputer WorksCosmedic SolutionsCowgirl Collection CompanyDale Robertson Homebuilders, Inc.David Lucius Plumbing & PipingDecorative DynamicsDone Right Tree ServiceDoor Restore, LLCElectric VaporsElement Retirement & Investment
Consultants, L.L.C.ESP Home InspectionExcel Lawn Care & Landscape, Inc.Fomek Inc.Fort TumbleweedFrank's SepticFreedom ExpressGage Gandy Bail BondsGarage and Patio EtcGood Bull ParkingGR Dump Truck ServicesGreen Duct ServicesGrogan Clean CareHall HomesHob Knob Interior HardwareHome Pro Residential & Lawn ServicesHope Counseling BryanHwy 39 Auto RepairInterstate Battery of Brazos ValleyISP Safety Services LLCItty Bitty Custom Paint and DrywallJ7 Services, LLCJack's AC & RefrigerationJay's Auto RepairJeff Cantrell Industries, L.L.C.JNB Platinum PropertiesKomar ElectricLaw Office of John T. QuinnLaw Office of Patti J. Hightower, P.C.Longhorn Septic Service LLCLyne Home ProductsM & H ConstructionMilligan Plumbing, LLCMyra's Gallery & Custom FramingNovella Designer HomesOnly 1 Rentals, LLCPraxis Design / BuildProClean SolutionsPud Owens - Judith Matula RealtyQuinn Williams ConstructionRapido Bail BondsReal GraphicsRepublic CourierRiley's A/C & HeatingRolling J TransportRollins Electrical & Appliance RepairSeven G RanchShawna B Roscom, Attorney at LawShoot Safe BCSSine Wave ElectricSmokin' Gun FirearmsStephenson ChiropracticTELS ConstructionTexas Tree ProsThe Barrack's TownhomesThe Grace PlaceThe Law Office of Shane Phelps, P.C.Timberland NurseryTranscorp LogisticsTreehouse ApartmentsTurner FabricationTyer Real EstateUniversal Auto WorksWaltman & Grisham, Attorneys at LawYear Round Landscaping
The Barrack's TownhomesThe Grace PlaceThe Law Office of Shane Phelps, P.C.Timberland NurseryTranscorp LogisticsTreehouse ApartmentsTurner FabricationTyer Real EstateUniversal Auto WorksWaltman & Grisham, Attorneys at LawYear Round Landscaping
CENTROPLEX/WACOAmeriVet Enterprises, LLCAmeTex Roofing & Home ImprovementBelton Martial Arts AcademyCandy's KidsDreamHome Restoration LLCEvergreen Power of TexasHall's Hidden Hollow FarmHamms Institute of Martial ArtsKeith's Dent Repair, Inc.Knob & Keyhole Restorations LLCLischer’s Overhead DoorsLone Star Induction, Inc.Paradise PoolsTie The KnotV2R Masonry Systems
CORPUS CHRISTI/VICTORIA
AAA Air Conditioning & HeatingAAA Air Conditioning & HeatingBrush Country Hotshot LLCCactus Tools and Cactus TorqueCathy Geary Realty at Northwest Keller
WilliamsChamp's Driving SchoolCorpus Christi Realty ManagementDuncan Dental Studio, PAFuntrackersGulf Coast Foundation CompanyKnights InnLuddeke CabinetryOcean Air SolutionsPremium Roofing & ConstructionR & R Painting ConstructionRocking "Z" Transport, IncRoggeman Air & RefrigerationSecurity Audio Video InnovationsStump Enterprises, LLCSuperior Custom BuildersU & I Trucking, LLCValentine Roofing
PERMIAN BASINAlignment Specialists, LLCBoyd's Carpet & TileChappell RoofingElder EntertainmentExpress Employment ProfessionalsLarry's Tree ServiceMac ConstructionPermian Dirt Works, LLCRudi's PavingToe Driving Academy
SAN ANTONIO/LAREDO
8T1 Construction, LLCA.G. Quality ConstructionAA Phoenix ConstructionAcar ExcavationAdventAlamo Certified Roofing CoAlamo Construction & DemolitionAldape Process ServicesAll One AirAllstate RoofingAltex Remodeling CorpAltius GroupAmerican Green RoofingAmos ExteriorsApex Roofing & ConstructionApex Roofing & RestorationAshley Construction
Best Building SystemsBrightside Pest ControlC S Drywall & PaintingCenizo HomesCHS Construction, LLCCleaning Xtras Cleaning ServicesCoastal Group RoofingCoasties LLCCommonwealth Services IncCommunity Management GroupCornerstone RestorationCorrigan & Corrigan, PLLCCraig Carlson DDSDaniel's Concrete ConstructionEagle RestorationElite ExteriorsFinal Touch PaintingFloor To Ceiling Home ImprovementG & R Roofing LLCGalaxy Construction LLCHinson Roofing CompanyHUGS Home HealthICS - Independence Contracting ServicesIn and Out MovingIn and Outdoor Products.comIron Rock ConcreteK Simon ConstructionKlein RoofingLaw Office of Hector Gonzalez IIILeeser Law Firm, PLLCLemus & Sons HVAC Services22222Lineberger Consulting EngineersLonestar Automotive & DieselLopez Tree ServiceM & S Refrigeration SalesM. E. Rodriguez Funeral HomeMarsolf Construction LLCMaverick Auto GlassMission Hill DentalMonument HomesMr. G's Repair and ServiceNile Automotive ServicesO&S Traffic SuppliesOcean 2 Ocean Development, LLCOne J2S Drilling, Inc.Oracle Elevator CompanyPerformance ConstructionPetland of Leon ValleyPetland VineyardQuest Carpet SolutionsR & S Heating & Air ConditioningReady Roofer General ContractorsReroof America ContractorsRobar Inc.Roof Fix NowRoofing & Restoration Services of
AmericaRoofing and Remodeling SolutionsRP LandscapingRustic Gardens Weddings & Event CenterSan Antonio Aquatic PoolsSanchez Septic ServicesSelect Pools & Backyard EscapesSmilovici's GalleriaSoiree's Event and DecorSpa De Paris, LLCStatewide Construction LLCStrauss Firm, P.C.Superior Outdoor DesignsSuperior SouthernTaylor Brock CorporationTexas All Cash Home BuyersThe Double R Trading CompanyThe Law Office of RC PateThe Spartan PitTitan Roofing, LLCTJR Construction, LLCTravel With SherryUniversal Form Tops IncVarmint Masters, LLCWade Russell Custom Homes, Inc.WeatherTek RoofingWired Up ElectricXtreme Roofing
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In May 2016, your BBB...Provided customers with 270,709 BBB Business Reviews
Handled 1,710 disputes
Hosted 276,528 website sessions
Sent 586 Request-A-Quote referrals to Accredited Businesses
Supported 14,598 Accredited Business Locations
In May 2016, your BBB was mentioned 1,483 times by 45 local media outlets including...
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Roofing Contractors - 24,399
Prepaid Debit/Credit Cards - 9,796
Home Builders - 6,749
Construction & Remodeling Services - 6,620
Attorneys & Lawyers - 5,036
Air Conditioning Contractors & Systems - 4,993
Contractors - General - 4,617
Auto Dealers - Used Cars - 4,386
Vitamins & Food Supplements - 3,902
Plumbers - 3,897
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Austin Professional PaintingFailure to cooperate with the BBB on advertising matters.
Texas Premier Roofing and Exteriors, LLCFailure to resolve one or more consumer complaint(s).
Piccs By VicFailure to respond to BBB requests for further information to evaluate compliance with BBB Standards. This may include, but is not limited to, business name, address and contact information; names and backgrounds of principals; business and banking references; licensing and/or professional accreditation; and a complete description of the nature of business; Engaging in activities reflecting poorly on the BBB or its members.
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