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Santoro Home Improvements

Updated 2026-09-14 · 11,061 reviewed · 960 listed · Scored from 22 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(22) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Small Kitchen Updates & RepairsFull Kitchen Remodeling
Santoro Home Improvements
Location
Wallingford Center, Wallingford
Services
Small Kitchen Updates & Repairs, Full Kitchen Remodeling
Reviews
22
Ranking
#129 in Small Kitchen Updates & Repairs
Best for
Homeowners planning multi-phase renovations or complex kitchen and bathroom updates who value transparent communication.

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-09-09. Details taken from their website were fetched 2026-09-09.

What do recent reviews say?

Santoro delivers polished work across kitchen and bathroom projects, backed by Tony D'Agostino's hands-on oversight and a crew known for precision and tidiness. One reviewer walked away citing unprofessional behaviour; the other 21 consistently praise timeliness, budget adherence, and a willingness to troubleshoot mid-project.

Praised for
  • responsive and professional communication
  • skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail
  • fair pricing and stays on budget
  • reliable long-term relationships
  • clean-up after work
Watch-outs
  • unprofessional interpersonal conduct
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Best for: Homeowners planning multi-phase renovations or complex kitchen and bathroom updates who value transparent communication.
Think twice if: Interpersonal style and professionalism matter deeply to you; one reviewer cited unprofessional conduct as reason to decline.

What are they good at?

  • Owner-led oversight from Tony D'Agostino
  • Reliable timeline and budget adherence
  • Multi-year reputation for detail and craftsmanship

Worth knowing

  • Tony D'Agostino is the owner and project lead; frequently named across reviews
  • Crew members Derain and Junior mentioned; Ian praised as contractor
  • Subcontractor partnerships (e.g., Bender Plumbing, architects for large projects)
  • Custom work such as built-in microwave frame and pedestrian bridge
  • Post-project follow-up and remediation when issues arise

What reviews say by service

Full Kitchen Remodeling
Island installation, wall removal, hardwood flooring integration, dry bar additions completed to client specification.
Small Kitchen Updates & Repairs
Kitchen floor replacement and custom frame work completed promptly with professional finishes.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.72 average across the 815 full kitchen remodeling businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 71% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 77
Review volume 59
Review recency 89
Review sentiment 75
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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FAQ

Does Santoro clean up after work?
Yes. Multiple reviewers confirm daily cleanup at project sites; after tornado repairs, cleanup occurred each night.
Who manages projects at Santoro?
Tony D'Agostino oversees projects and is available for communication and problem-solving throughout the work.
What areas of Connecticut does Santoro serve?
They serve all of Connecticut, including Greater New Haven, Wallingford, and Cheshire.

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Last updated 2026-09-14