Frequently asked questions
Everything you might want to know before you call. Don't see your question? Reach out — a real person will help.
24-hour estimates · weekends included
NH Registered
Fully Insured
Licensed Trades
24/7 Emergency
Common questions
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Cairn Home Co. (operating under OSNH Home Services LLC) is a registered New Hampshire company and carries general-liability insurance on every job. Electrical and plumbing work is performed by NH state-licensed professionals.
What areas do you serve?
The Windham, NH corridor — Windham, Salem, Londonderry, Pelham, Hampstead, Atkinson, Derry, Bedford, Amherst and more — plus the NH seacoast (Portsmouth, Rye, Exeter) and northern Massachusetts (Andover, North Andover, Newburyport) for higher-end projects.
How fast can I get an estimate?
Free estimates with 24-hour estimates · weekends included — we send someone out within 24 hours, weekends included. You can also get an instant ballpark online; a real person confirms a firm quote.
Do you handle emergencies?
Yes — 24/7 emergency response for burst pipes, backed-up drains, no power, and no heat. Call our emergency line any time.
What services do you offer?
Smart home and AV, electrical, plumbing and drains, remodeling, irrigation and landscape, cabinetry and countertops, decks, handyman, move-in/move-out, and recurring home-care plans — for homes and businesses.
How do payments work?
Clear pricing up front, and you can pay your invoice online securely by invoice number with Square. Larger projects collect a deposit to begin.
What is a care plan?
A monthly membership that bundles scheduled maintenance, priority scheduling, member pricing, and proactive monitoring so your home is watched over year-round. See our Care Plans page for the tiers.
Do you provide 3D renderings?
Yes — our bid for remodels, cabinetry, closets, and decks includes a 3D rendering so you can see the result before we build.
Can I track my appointment?
Yes. After booking you get a confirmation and a tracking link, and any change orders are sent to you to approve before extra work happens.
I'm a trade pro — can I work with you?
Yes. We partner with licensed, insured trade pros across the corridor. Apply on our Subcontractors page to join the network.
Still have a question?
Tell us about your project and we'll get you a clear, honest answer fast.
- — Same-day response on most requests
- — Licensed, insured, and accountable
- — Clear pricing before any work begins