Services on the Emerald Isle consolidates island service offerings, 2018

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1. Andy's Grooming Barn, “Cleaning Services,” Beaver Island Forum, March 15–April 25, 2018.
   Andy’s Grooming Barn advertised insured spring, weekly/biweekly, and rental cleaning, with references available; a March follow-up asked customers to schedule before May 15 and later replies discussed spring-cleaning dates. This is a first-person advertisement and scheduling exchange, not an independent service-quality audit.
   forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012839
2. Candice De Laat, “Beaver Island Cleaning Services,” Beaver Island Forum, February 15–April 5, 2018.
   Candice De Laat advertised residential and business cleaning, including recurring or custom service for homes and cottages used as rentals and after-hours office/store work; an April follow-up offered island references. This is a first-person advertisement, not evidence of completed jobs, customer volume, or service quality.
   forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012761
3. Eric Naranjo, “2018 season begins,” Beaver Island Forum, April 15, 2018.
   Eric Naranjo advertised bonded landscape, tree-removal, gardening, power-washing, and handyman work, described as the sixth year of service on Beaver Island. This is a first-person service advertisement, not evidence of completed jobs or quality.
   forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012958
4. Chamber of Commerce and forum participants, “Does Beaver Island Have a HandyMan/HandyPerson?,” Beaver Island Forum, January 17–19, 2018.
   The thread referred island residents to Olson Construction and Home Services, described as licensed and insured and offering repairs, remodeling, roofs, decks, and emergency service; replies also named other individuals. This is a forum referral and business advertisement, not an independent license or service-quality audit.
   forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012689
5. Nicholas De Laat, “Computer Repair / Website Building On Island,” Beaver Island Forum, December 18, 2017–February 5, 2018.
   Nicholas De Laat offered on-island computer repair and website publishing through the winter, with no extra charge for travel to island locations; later posts added housekeeping and examples of websites. This is a first-person service advertisement, not evidence of completed work, customer volume, or long-term operation.
   forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012622
6. Candice De Laat, “Beaver Island Services, all on one page to start the winter season,” Beaver Island Forum, September 20, 2018.
   A first-person business announcement consolidated cleaning, security and winter checks, winter shutdowns, computer repair, website publishing, and inflatable rentals, with additional repair services described as possible future offerings. The post said some services were accepting appointments and that computer, web, and repair services would start October 1. This establishes an advertised service offering, not completed work, customer volume, or long-term operation.
   forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013595
7. Nicholas De Laat, “Campaign Websites,” Beaver Island Forum, May 2, 2018.
   Beaver Island Services advertised custom campaign, social-media, market, blog, and news websites, alongside a broader list of local services including cleaning, computer repair, mechanical work, handyman work, and inflatable rentals. This is a first-person service advertisement, not evidence of specific clients, completed work, or continued operation.
   forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013028
8. Carol Burton, “Window Cleaning and Roof Sweeping Services,” Beaver Island Forum, May 23, 2018.
   Dan Burton Builder announced window-cleaning and roof-sweeping availability for May 28–June 9, with quotes and scheduling by telephone and limited slots. This is a first-party availability notice, not evidence of completed jobs or service quality.
   forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013105
9. R.B. Handyman Service and Pam Grassmick, “Window washing,” Beaver Island Forum, August 22–29, 2018.
   Rob Bellingar advertised window washing after reporting a busy season; a customer then gave a favorable first-person testimonial describing work at her home. This supports an advertised service and one customer experience, not a general quality rating, licensing record, or complete business history.
   forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013492
10. Eric Naranjo, “Autumn clean up,” Beaver Island Forum, October 3–November 19, 2018.
    Eric Naranjo advertised skid-loader and small-dump-truck work for tree and brush removal, junk-metal and trash removal, and lot clearing, with stated discounts for seniors and service members. A November follow-up updated one contact number. This is a first-person service advertisement, not proof of completed jobs, licensing, or service quality.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013648
11. Stella, “Need reliable help?,” Beaver Island Forum, October 21, 2018.
    A notice advertised winter house and office cleaning, fall cleanup, indoor painting, and construction assistance, referring to island references. This is a first-person availability notice, not an independent quality or licensing record.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013689
12. Nancy Levant, “Detailed Housekeeping and Painting” and “Housekeeping and Interior Painting,” Beaver Island Forum, November 19–25, 2018.
    Nancy Levant advertised detailed kitchen and bathroom cleaning, windows, walls, floors, interior painting, and general housekeeping, again referring to island references. This is a first-person availability notice, not independent evidence of completed work or quality.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013749
13. Andy's Grooming Barn, “Cleaning Services,” Beaver Island Forum, April 13, 2019.
    Andy’s Grooming Barn advertised spring cleaning through May 15 and said weekly summer cleaning jobs had already filled much of the schedule. This is a first-person availability notice and scheduling claim, not evidence of completed work, customer volume, or service quality.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 14 · t014020
14. Louis, BradG, and sblanch, “Window washing,” Beaver Island Forum, June 7–18, 2020.
    A resident sought window-washing help for a two-story Donegal Bay house; replies recommended Rob Bellingar and supplied a telephone number, followed by thanks from the requester. This is a community referral and one completed contact attempt, not a current business directory, licensing record, or quality audit.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015277
15. conanconnor, “winter will be right around the corner,” Beaver Island Forum, August 26, 2020.
    Simple Life Tree Care LLC announced snow-removal service for the coming winter using a 72-inch hydraulic-drive snowblower, covering roads, driveways, and parking lots. This is a first-party service advertisement, not proof of completed work, fleet ownership, or service quality.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015573
16. Fschoo and “I’m Just The Messenger,” “Need Someone To Do Some Pressure Washing,” Beaver Island Forum, August 13, 2020.
    A resident sought pressure-washing help; a follow-up relayed a NorthernIslander notice for Blue Ribbon Power Washing, described as licensed and insured and operated by Larry and Therese Laurain, former Oak Woods Lodge owners. The forum preserves the business claim but not the publication or licensing record.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015528
17. LindaJane and participants, “Appliance Repair Person on Island?,” Beaver Island Forum, August 24–28, 2020.
    A resident asked for an appliance repair person and received no provider recommendation in the archived 2020 replies; a later 2021 follow-up said an earlier repairer had moved away. This indicates a perceived service gap, not a complete provider census.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015568
18. Brenden Martin and duffer, “Island Energies Fiberglass Work,” Beaver Island Forum, September 11, 2020.
    Island Energies advertised for someone experienced in fiberglass work; a forum participant replied that he had relevant experience. This is a first-party job posting and an unverified community response, not evidence that the work was filled or completed.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015640
19. Mike Finn, DwightEarly, Craigp01, Kathleen Dvoracek, and Gillespie, “Anyone doing auto body work on BI?,” Beaver Island Forum, September 20–21, 2020.
    Three participants sought or offered contacts for minor auto-body work; a reply said paint-booth requirements had stopped the island’s only bodyman several years earlier and that simple work might still be possible without painting. This is community testimony about a perceived service gap, not a complete provider inventory or legal analysis of paint-booth requirements.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015669
20. JuliRunberg, “Dry Wallers,” Beaver Island Forum, October 1, 2020.
    A resident sought an island drywall contractor other than John Runberg for a small replacement, skim-coat, and painting job. This is a firsthand service request and possible provider-gap signal, not a complete contractor directory or evidence that the job was completed.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015706
21. Richards Rental Management Services, “RRMS Job Posting,” Beaver Island Forum, February 3, 2021.
    Richards Rental Management Services sought Saturday housekeepers for 10 a.m.–3 p.m. during the summer, advertising good pay and asking applicants to call. This is a first-party seasonal job notice, not evidence of hiring, wage level, workload, or completed cleaning contracts.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015995
22. rbnmil, “Deer Processing,” Beaver Island Forum, November 10, 2020.
    A forum user asked whether anyone on the island processed deer. The one-post request documents a perceived seasonal service need, not the absence of a processor, a complete provider census, or the outcome.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015826
23. jacquel, “Washing machine repair person?,” Beaver Island Forum, November 2, 2020.
    A resident sought someone willing to diagnose a four-year-old washing machine with a suspected electrical sensor issue. This is a firsthand repair request and service-gap signal; no response or completed repair is preserved in the topic.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015810