Worcester County & MetroWest
Seven Pines Home Improvement provides interior painting, kitchen remodeling, deck building, siding, bathroom remodeling, hardwood floor installation and refinishing, and general contracting services to homeowners across Worcester County and MetroWest Massachusetts, operating from our base at 14 Rice Avenue in the Northside neighborhood of Shrewsbury, just past Dean Park toward the Northborough line. Our crews serve Shrewsbury, Northborough, Grafton, and Sutton in Worcester County, and travel east along the Route 9 and Mass Pike corridor to Newton, Needham, Wayland, Weston, Sudbury, Lexington, Concord, Brookline, Belmont, Dedham, Norwood, and Westwood. In business since 2016, HIC-licensed and fully insured, with OSHA Lead Painting certification.
Worcester County & MetroWest
Seven Pines Home Improvement is based in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, Worcester County, and our crews reach homeowners across two distinct corridors. Closer to home, within roughly 15 miles of the shop on Rice Avenue, we work regularly in Northborough, Grafton, and Sutton. Further east, following the Route 9 and Mass Pike corridor into MetroWest, our crews provide on-site remodeling, painting, and exterior work in Newton, Needham, Wayland, Weston, Sudbury, Lexington, Concord, Brookline, Belmont, Dedham, Norwood, and Westwood. The standard service radius runs approximately 30 miles east of Shrewsbury, to the Newton, Needham line. Projects beyond these towns, North Shore inquiries included, are considered on a case-by-case basis; the right way to find out is to call. Seven Pines works exclusively with residential homeowners on single-family homes. Commercial jobs and property-management contracts are not part of what we do, and that boundary is what keeps every crew and every finish focused on the people living in the home.
Primary Market
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Shrewsbury is the base of operations and the home market. The shop is on Rice Avenue in the Northside, the part of town between Dean Park and the Northborough line, and that address matters: we drive these streets, we know which cul-de-sacs have no turnaround, and we have stood inside a lot of the homes. Shrewsbury’s median home was built in 1979. Most of the single-family stock, which makes up roughly 66% of the town’s housing, dates from the 1970s and 1980s, the era of galley kitchens, one-upstairs-bathroom floor plans, and interiors that were designed for a different era of living. Those homes are now 40 to 50 years old, and the work they need is not speculative. Layered in are older properties: roughly 11 to 12% of Shrewsbury homes predate 1940, with plaster walls and construction realities that require a different hand. The Shrewsbury city page covers the specifics of how we approach projects in this market in more detail.
Our Service Area
Based in Shrewsbury, Seven Pines Home Improvement serves residential homeowners throughout Worcester County and along the Route 9 and Mass Pike corridor into MetroWest.
Seven Pines Home Base
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Our closest service area surrounding the Shrewsbury home base.
Residential projects along the Route 9 and Mass Pike corridor.
Do not see your town listed? Residential projects outside our standard service area, including North Shore inquiries, may be considered individually.
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Travel time and scheduling vary according to the property location, current traffic conditions, project requirements, and crew availability. We confirm every detail before an appointment is scheduled.
| Service Area | Travel Time | Scheduling | Travel Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | Local service area. Travel time depends on the property address and current traffic conditions. | Coordinated according to project scope and current crew availability. | No standard travel fee for properties within our primary Shrewsbury service area. |
| Worcester County | Varies based on the town, property location, traffic, and driving conditions. | Based on project needs, location, and the availability of the appropriate crew. | Evaluated according to the distance and requirements of the project. |
| MetroWest | Depends on the town, traffic conditions, property access, and time of day. | Coordinated according to location, project scope, and crew availability. | May apply depending on distance and project requirements. |
| Other Massachusetts Locations | Reviewed individually after confirming the property address. | Subject to project type, location, and crew availability. | Any applicable fee is explained and confirmed before scheduling. |
How Our Regional Service Works
Seven Pines operates as a mobile crew business. There is no showroom homeowners drive to; our crews come directly to the home. That is true whether the project is in Grafton, close to our Shrewsbury home base, or in Newton, farther east in MetroWest. Scheduling is managed from Shrewsbury, and every homeowner follows the same intake process: a site visit, a written scope, and a schedule that accounts for the season, project requirements, and the current work queue.
Because the work takes place inside and around occupied homes, our crew operates with active OSHA and Lead Painting certifications. Lead-safe practices are especially relevant for homes built before 1978, which represent a meaningful portion of the housing stock throughout Worcester County and MetroWest. HIC licensing covers every project, and the three-year workmanship warranty applies regardless of the town in which the work is completed.
Exterior painting, deck building, and siding installation follow the realities of the Central Massachusetts seasons. Winter weather limits the exterior construction window, and the schedule begins to fill as spring approaches. Homeowners in Sudbury or Concord are working within the same seasonal window as those in Northborough or Grafton. Projects are scheduled according to location, scope, weather conditions, and crew availability, so planning before the summer peak gives homeowners more flexibility when selecting a preferred project period.
Regional Expertise
The housing stock across this service area is not uniform, and the work reflects that. In Worcester County communities such as Shrewsbury, Northborough, Grafton, and Sutton, much of the residential landscape consists of homes built between 1970 and 1999. Shrewsbury’s median home build year is 1979, while roughly 11% to 12% of older properties predate 1940. These homes may include dated kitchen layouts, repeatedly coated oil-based trim, genuine plaster walls, and lead-paint conditions that require proper certification and safe working practices.
In MetroWest, the housing story changes but does not become simpler. Newton’s 13 villages include Victorian-era and pre-war homes within historic review frameworks. Concord’s historic districts and proximity to Minute Man National Historical Park can introduce permitting and finish-approval considerations that are uncommon in newer subdivisions. Massachusetts municipalities manage their own permitting procedures, while state energy requirements can affect insulation and ventilation work in older structures.
Central Massachusetts weather also influences every exterior diagnosis. The Worcester area receives approximately 64 inches of snow annually, with average January lows near 15°F. Repeated freezing and thawing place significant stress on aging siding, exterior trim, and inadequately insulated wall cavities and attics—conditions frequently found in homes built during the 1970s and 1980s. Recognizing those connected issues is the difference between identifying the source of a problem and simply painting over it.
Trust and Proof
Seven Pines Home Improvement has operated as a licensed home improvement contractor since 2016. Locally owned by Marcony Araujo and Romero Araujo, the business is based at 14 Rice Avenue, Shrewsbury, MA 01545. Seven Pines is HIC-licensed, OSHA and Lead Painting certified, and fully insured. Residential projects throughout the service area, from Sutton to Brookline, carry the same three-year workmanship warranty. The company works with residential homeowners and does not accept commercial or property-management projects. View the business on Google or learn more on the About page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers about the communities Seven Pines serves, coverage outside Shrewsbury, travel, scheduling and the types of properties accepted.
Kitchen remodel timelines in Shrewsbury depend on the scope of work: cabinet refacing or cosmetic updates take far less time than a full gut that includes layout changes, new plumbing rough-ins, and permit inspections. Seven Pines Home Improvement assigns a dedicated project manager to each job, provides a detailed written schedule before work begins, and keeps homeowners informed at every stage so there are no surprises.
Permit requirements for kitchen work in Massachusetts are triggered by structural changes, electrical upgrades, plumbing moves, and ventilation alterations. Seven Pines Home Improvement handles the permit process as part of the project so the finished work is code-compliant, inspected, and reflected accurately in your home's records. Your dedicated project manager tracks each inspection milestone and keeps you updated.
Staying with an existing footprint is a legitimate option and often reduces both cost and timeline. Seven Pines Home Improvement evaluates the current layout during the estimate visit and presents options that range from working within the existing footprint to reconfiguring the space, including wall removal and appliance-ready rough-ins, so you can make an informed decision before any commitment.
Seven Pines Home Improvement offers free estimates for kitchen remodeling projects throughout the service area, including Shrewsbury, Grafton, Northborough, Newton, and surrounding towns. Each estimate is detailed and written so you know exactly what is included, what the scope covers, and what comes next before any work begins.
Kitchen remodel cost depends on the size of the space, the cabinet tier chosen (stock, semi-custom, or custom), countertop material (quartz, granite, or laminate), whether the layout changes, and the condition of existing plumbing and electrical. Seven Pines Home Improvement provides a firm written estimate after assessing the property so you have a clear number before committing to a scope.
Service Areas
Not sure if we cover your town? Call (857) 247-4667 , we work throughout Shrewsbury and the surrounding Worcester County and MetroWest communities and can tell you directly.
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