Local business · South Yarmouth, MALocal business · 33 N Main St, South Yarmouth, MA 02664, USA
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Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from George Davis Builders. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
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$23,000 – $35,000
Typical remodeling project around $29,000
Two hundred seventy-four permits. That is what BuildZoom has on file for George Davis, Inc., and it is the quickest way to understand what this South Yarmouth firm is: a design-build outfit that has been pulling Cape Cod building permits for years, not a handyman operation that grew a website. The company says George Davis started it in 1988 while still a student at Babson College, taking on small renovations and additions before buying its Dennis premises in 1992 and the South Yarmouth office building in 2006 — 38 years by its own count, now run from two offices, South Yarmouth and Orleans. Its Massachusetts home improvement contractor registration is active. What people hire them for is whole rooms, not single fixtures. Kitchens dominate the recent reviews: one homeowner in June 2026 described a kitchen and two full baths redone in an antique house over a winter, with a project manager, a kitchen designer and a design coordinator each assigned to the job. A May 2026 bathroom-renovation client said the team stayed on schedule and on budget, and named the project manager who kept in touch. In January 2026, a customer with ADA requirements for two bathrooms described the finished rooms as safe, accessible and beautiful — universal design, not a grab-bar retrofit. One pattern is easy to miss: several of these clients were not in the state while the work happened. A 2026 kitchen customer and a June 2025 whole-home renovation client both said photos and phone calls kept them current from out of state. Another reviewer in April 2026 credited the company with handling town permitting, the step most homeowners dread. The complaint worth knowing about is recent, and it is not about construction. On one day in March 2026, two reviews — a 1★ and a 2★ telling the same story — described a call to the office: both named one staff member as polite and professional, and both described a second as rude and full of attitude. At least one of the two said they had called only for general information. Weigh it as what it is: a front-desk experience, two of the eleven reviews posted in the last six months. The written history runs deeper than the current wave suggests, if unevenly — the three Houzz reviews all date to 2014 and 2015, one describing a 1990s Cape Cod house brought fully up to date. On r/CapeCod the name surfaces on its own: a 2025 commenter who met them while vetting contractors called them smart and honest, and another simply seconded the recommendation. The right call for a planned, drawn, multi-trade project on the Cape — a kitchen, a bath, an addition or a whole house — where a schedule matters more than a quick fix. Before booking, ask who your project manager and designer will be; the happiest reviewers all named theirs.
“I also met with George Davis when I was vetting contractors and found them to be smart and honest.”
“I second the comment here on George Davis in south Yarmouth.”
“South Yarmouth George Davis, MJ Nardone”
George Davis and his team remodeled the kitchen and 2 full baths in our antique home over the past winter. We are very pleased with the results! Our project manager, kitchen designer, and design coordinator were all terrific. We wanted the remodeled rooms to blend with the decor and style of the existing home, and the team implemented our vision perfectly. Our main home is out of state so we could not be onsite during the remodeling. We were always kept in the loop, receiving photos and phone calls regularly as the work progressed. The work was started and completed on the schedule to which they committed. The entire George Davis team and the outside vendors they used were professional and had excellent attention to detail on every aspect of our project. We highly recommend George Davis, Inc. We love our new kitchen and bathrooms!
We had a great experience with the entire team at George Davis for our bathroom renovation. They were communicative, offered great suggestions, and stayed on schedule and budget. Our project manager James was professional, kept in touch, and treated our house with care. The rest of the team including Maureen and Cathy were amazingly helpful and the end result is even better than we expected. They are well worth working with.
George Davis and the rest of his team provide excellent work, results and have great customer service. I’m very happy with their efforts, timeliness and professionalism. They’ve been a pleasure to work with.
It is without any hesitation that we highly recommend George Davis Inc., Inc. for any home improvement or building needs you may have. After 22 years, our kitchen required a much needed do-over and facelift and we could not be happier and more satisfied than we are with the results. We did our due diligence and researched many builders on the Cape before we decided to go with George Davis Inc. There are three main reason we chose them; 1. The fact that they have been in business for more than 30 years means they must be doing something right! We heard about their impeccable reputation time and time again during our research. 2. The number of “Repeat Customer” signs I see across the Cape. If this many people are using George Davis again and again, that in itself is very compelling. 3. The incredibly patient, professional, polite and talented staff at GDB. Every person we death with from George himself, to the office staff, designers and craftsmen, was a true pleasure to work with. Dacia was exceptional! You will not find a better builder on the Cape.
George and his team—from the designers, office staff, and on-site crew—did an amazing job on our kitchen. The professionalism, quality of work, attention to detail, and overall experience were truly outstanding from start to finish. Every part of the project was handled with care, communication, and a clear commitment to excellence. If you are the kind of person who values things being done right, this is the team you want. Highly recommend.
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