Five Star Friday (10/30-11/6)

First Posted: Nov 6, 2026.  Tagged: Oaks Inc.

We got 27 five-star reviews this week, and Graves Brothers took the lead with 9 of them! Customers mentioned 15 of you by name, and Phillip Pajak was named 3 times.

Fun fact: "professional" showed up in 5 of this week's reviews, and one Buffalo customer even signed off with "Da Bears!"

Thank you for taking such good care of our customers.

Five-Star Friday ★★★★★

Oaks Inc. Google reviews · Oct 30 – Nov 6, 2026

27 five-star reviews · 7 brands · 15 team members named

Shout-outs 15 people

  • Phillip PajakOaks Dumpster Rental, Buffalo · 3 reviews

    “Phill was absolutely amazing! Extremely friendly, professional, and timely! I’d recommend Him and the company! Excellent service!”

  • Chris GhosioGraves Brothers, Syracuse · 2 reviews
  • Kevin BoehmGraves Brothers, Rochester; Oaks Roofing & Siding, Rochester · 2 reviews
  • BreaBen's Appliance, Batavia
  • Jakob KunchBen's Appliance, Batavia
  • JuliannaBen's Appliance, Spencerport
  • Blake UtterGraves Brothers, Cheektowaga
  • Edmund PiechowiczGraves Brothers, Cheektowaga
  • Ryan WiseGraves Brothers, Syracuse
  • Will ButeraGraves Brothers, Rochester
  • Zach MilesGraves Brothers, Albany
  • Brian BrownyardKitchens by Oaks, Spencerport
  • Marc BonetskyOaks Dumpster Rental, Buffalo
  • PaulOaks Dumpster Rental, Buffalo
  • David CremenOaks Roofing & Siding, Webster

Thanks to everyone else behind this week’s 5-star reviews too!

Graves Brothers 9 reviews

“Kevin was very efficient at repairing a rotted siding. He did a great job of repairing the area. I would recommend him to anyone needing work done on their home 5⭐️”

— Jim Dickerson, Rochester

“Just had the team refasten some dislodged gutters and roofing. Excellent work by Blake and Edmund.”

— Jack Beltrami, Cheektowaga

“…The technicians Chris and Ryan, those guys were absolutely phenomenal. I would recommend them to anybody and everybody that needs roofing service. 100% authentic.” Read more

— Ward Bowen, Syracuse

“William was a big help to us in identifying and addressing poor roofing work done by another contractor, who put an addition on our garage. …” Read more

— fenwayify, Rochester

“Professional and efficient repairs to my existing gutters”

— Jodi Wilson, Albany

“Professional and efficient repairs to my existing gutters”

— Jodi Wilson, Syracuse

“Zach came on time. He was polite and skillful”

— Michael Vallance, Albany

“I had an exceptional experience with Graves Brothers, and particularly with Chris Ghosio, who came out to address siding damage from recent windstorms, along with several issues related to the original installation. …” Read more

— Kathleen Pierce, Syracuse

Also 5 stars, no comment: LuAnn Kaite

Oaks Dumpster Rental 7 reviews

“PHIL HAS OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE AND FRIENDLINESS!”

— Rob SELLBOX, Buffalo

“Great service- fast, efficient, & clean.”

— Cori Sannicola, Buffalo

“Driver Phill P is a phenomenal asset to your company and executes top notch customer service every time on our campus - A+++++”

— Brian McNamara, Buffalo

“Thank you Marc”

— Josiah Mariono Jose, Buffalo

“Phill was absolutely amazing! Extremely friendly, professional, and timely! I’d recommend Him and the company! Excellent service!”

— LaKisha Williams, Buffalo

“Driver Paul placed the dumpster in the exact spot where it would be functional for us to use. Very polite and friendly! Da Bears!”

— Bryan H, Buffalo

Also 5 stars, no comment: Derek hansgen

Ben's Appliance 4 reviews

“I recently bought a freezer from Brea! Great service and easy to work with. We have always used Ben’s and am super happy with the new owners as well! Will definitely continue to buy our appliances there!”

— Kristin Smith, Batavia

“…Jakob Kunch was a huge help in explaining different models. Purchased a Speed Queen top load. YAY, American Made!! Delivered on 10/29/26. Install was very good. Service guys were terrific. …” Read more

— Adams Nora, Batavia

“The customer service was amazing. This is my second appliance from Ben’s. I will always shop here first.”

— Linda Anderson, Batavia

“Julianna was so nice!!! Made everything pleasant and straight to the point. Easy to talk to and I trust I'm in good hands!!”

— Charles Pittman, Spencerport

Oaks Roofing & Siding 4 reviews

“Total roof replacement - excellent work, using quality materials completed by a courteous, hard working, supportive team. Very competitive pricing. I highly recommend Oaks Roofing.”

— Whitaker Hanna, Cheektowaga

“Kevin Boehm the service technician from oaks roofing and siding did a great job fixing the poor job that Grave Bros did. I would highly recommend him. …” Read more

— Josh beherns, Rochester

“The work was done very very good and clean. The technician was extremely knowledgeable and left no mess to me to clean up! Thanks”

— Carmelo Oliveri, Rochester

“Dave Cremen did a fantastic job. Had roof and gutter repair as well as replacing siding on the house. He was very courteous, professional and honest. Did a great job and left job site extremely clean.”

— Diane Verry, Webster

Kitchens by Oaks 1 review

“…My project manager, Brian, oversaw every step and made sure we were happy with the results. I HIGHLY recommend Oaks and will use them again for my next project.” Read more

— Vickki Monroe, Spencerport

Timber Ridge Golf Club 1 review

“Very challenging course”

— James McGowan, Brockport

Twin Hills Golf Course 1 review

“Course was in great shape today.”

— Dave MacTurk, Spencerport

When a customer mentions a team member by name in a review, they get a shout-out here. Reviews come from every Oaks Inc. Google Business Profile, Oct 30 – Nov 6, 2026.