Clip Board
A & A Quick Cooling
Yizhaq Elbaz
1236 S. Bedford St. #7
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Work (310) 273-7037
Pager (310) 286-4395
Y Cell (310) 995-8685
E Cell (213) 380-0439

Notes - License #715736. Highly recommended by Brian Nissel of Wilshire Skyline. Forman Edgar
A/C & Heat Supply - Howard Industries
8855 Washington Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Work (310) 837-9100
Fax (310) 837-2167

Notes - X- between Robertson & National. M-F 7:30-5.
Air & Heat - California Heating & Air Conditioning
Richard Glasberg
526 N. Larchmont Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90004
Work (323) 469-6207
Air & Heat & Appliances - Express Appliance Service
Kevin & Leonard
Work (310) 395-5614
Cell (818) 430-4655
Fax (818) 776-9946

Notes - Appliance and A/C installations and repairs. Very good, been using them for years
Air & Heat & Fireplace - Tri County Air
Dale Novak
1317 Lawrence Drive
Newbury Park, CA 91320
Work (818) 889-2118
Work (805) 499-4343
Fax (805) 498-4815
dalenovak@tricounty.com
www.tricounty.com

Notes - Excellent service on AC and Prefab Fireplaces. Gas only Fireplaces are supposed to be serviced every year and can have problems if they are not. These folks are referred by Certified Chimney Inspectors to do the job.
Andrea s Nurseries
Andrea Montes
11505 East End
Chino, CA 91710
Work (909) 803-7217

Notes - Buys and sells Palm Trees.
Appliance Sales - Plumbing - Design
Kevy Greenwald
8644 West Washington Bl.
Culver City, CA 90232
Work (310) 839-2338
Fax (310) 839-1785

Notes - T-F 10-5, Sat 10-4. Excellent service, good prices.
Appraisal - 1ST Marjorie Lala Appraisals
Marjorie Lala
13054 Otsego St.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Work (818) 501-3718
Fax (818) 501-3875
mlala@earthlink.net

Notes - 1st choice.
Appraisal - Bose Appraisal Services
John Bose
22647 Ventura Bl.
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Work (818) 225-7673
Fax (818) 225-2283
john@boseappraisal.com
www.boseappraisal.com
Appraisal - Brentwood Property
Alison
Work (310) 440-4231

Notes - Refered by Ma.
Aquarium & Pond Maintenance
Peter Messinger
5403 Sepulveda Bl.
Culver City, CA 90230
Work (310) 390-1240
Cell (310) 962-7629
Fax (310) 836-8438
www.theaquariumco.com

Notes - Pond and Aquarium manitenance and installation. Store in Culver City.
Architect
Michael Robey
813 South First Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91006
Work (818) 841-4770 2023

Notes - Notes - Mike LIVES IN A HOTEL so don't be surprised when they answer the phone "Ramada Inn". The Best and doesn't charge enough. Also knows a lot about engineering.
Asphalt - We Do Paving
Bernel Douglas
615 E. 108th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
Work (213) 756-8805
Fax (213) 757-1710
Pager (213) 673-0683

Notes - Does good work, has been doing it since asphalt was invented.
Beverly Hills Vacuum
Sergio Marroquin
8822 W. Pico Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Work (310) 271-5619

Notes - Lighting, Sewing Machine & Small Appliance Repair M-F 8-5 SS 9-2
Building Supply - Pennsylvania
Steve
6659 Santa Monica Bl.
Hollywood, CA 90038
Work (323) 957-7620
Fax (323) 957-2528

Notes - M-F 6-4, Sat 7-3. 1 block E Highland. The best place for Masonry supplies. Excellent service.
Cabinets - Custom Made
Ed Safire
2863 S. Robertson Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Work (310) 559-5269

Notes - Client of my wife's Dry Cleaners, comes highly recommended but I have never met or used him.
Cabinets - Custom Made
Marc Charlton
Work (626) 292-1483
Work (626) 614-1968
Pager (213) 717-0206

Notes - Best Friend of Day's brother Guy. Work that I have seen is excellent.
Cabinets - Kitchen Warehouse
Bonny & Henry
2149 West Washington Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
Work (323) 734-1696
Fax (323) 734-4350
Work (888) 248-3678
bonny@kitchens-la.com
www.thekitchenwarehousela.com

Notes - M-S 9-5, x-2 W Western. Pretty good outfit.
Cable, Telephone & Ehernet Wiring
Ed & Syslvia Daniel
3962 Sawtelle Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
Home (310) 397-4843
Cell (310) 594-1712
ed_daniel425@hotmail.com
Concrete - Bonzai
Dave Conklin
15115 Oxnard St.
Van Nuys, CA 91404
Work (800) 773-2350
Work (818) 782-2350
Fax (818) 782-1375

Notes - OLD PRICES - Basic=$60-65 per yard. 3k lbs - $5 per. Fiber $7, color - $10-20. Pumper $100- 1st 7 yards, then $6
Concrete Work
Dennis Rae
Pager (818) 604-1373

Notes - Recommended by Bonzai. Seems to know his business but I never had a chance to use him. We used to do our own concrete work.
Contractor - Handyman
Reynaldo
Home (323) 754-5563
Cell (213) 407-3365
Economy Roofing
Haskins Randy
1411 11th St.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Work (310) 395-2912
Fax (310) 451-2029

Notes - License #382628. Met him on a job, he did a very thorough inspection and appeared quit expert, much better than most. Haven t seen his work, if you try him please let us know about your experience.
Electrical - RJL Electrical
Robert Lahr
2544 Treelane Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
Work (626) 447-0866
Cell (626) 215-2560

Notes - A magician with Electrical wiring. Highly recommended.
Electrician
Haim Peretz
1702 S. Corning St.
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Work (310) 704-0975

Notes - Excellent work. He s the one that I use.
Engineer/Contractor/Architect Gatenyo & Associates Inc.
Burak Gatenyo
9854 National Bl. #250
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Cell (310) 350-9977
Fax (310) 204-0411
burak@gatenyo.com
www.gatenyo.com

Notes - Very helpful and knowledgeable. For example they can take x-rays of concrete to see how well it is made and how dense it is and stuff for about $200-. For about $300- they can take a concrete sample and have it analyzed. Then of course they can design and build a solution for you if needed, or a room addition or remodel. We would greatly appreciate any feedback on his current level of service.
Fence - Pilgram
Linda
3275 E. Florence Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
Work (213) 582-8191
Fax (213) 582-2016

Notes - M-F 8-4:30. Chain link fence experts they sell and or install as you wish.
Fireplace - Boston Brick & Stone
Don Hall
2005 Lincoln Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91103
Work (626) 296-7700
Fax (626) 797-7848

Notes - WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THEM FOR INSPECTIONS. They have sometimes "Passed" chimneys that we think need repair or replacement. They do excellent masonry work however, in most cases.
Fireplace - Chimney Check
John LeBaron
10623 Sherman Grove Ave.
Sunland, CA 91040
Work (818) 951-7550
Fax (818) 951-9110
jlb@chimneycheck.com
www.chimneycheck.com

Notes - Excellent choice. Alternat email chimneycheck@yahoo.com
Fireplace 1st - Certified Chimney Inspectors
Shane Imburgia
3508 Downing Ave.
Glendale, CA 91208
Work (818) 248-7300
Fax (818) 248-7313
Privat Cell (818) 378-5058
shane@chimneyinspectors.com
www.chimneyinspectors.com

Notes - 1ST CHOICE. Very sharp and high tech. Does not do work so there is no conflict. Excellent web site. Also Julian and John in the office.
Fireplace 2nd - Chimney Doctor
Mike Lowe
P. O. Box 365
Sunland, CA 91041
Work (818) 352-5862
Fax (818) 353-6714

Notes - Excellent choice
Fireplace Freddie
Greg
3033 Angus St.
Los Angeles, CA 90039
Work (800) 929-1538
Work (323) 953-1723
Fax (323) 953-1604
fireplacefreddie@aol.com

Notes - Good 3rd choice. They clean, inspect, repair and rebuild fireplaces.
Fireplace Repair - Parkstone Construction
Work (818) 957-6266

Notes - Recommended by Certified Chimney Inspectors to do masonry fireplace repairs.
Fireplace Sales - Wilshire
Patrick
8400 Melrose Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Work (310) 657-8183
Fax (213) 651-4110

Notes - M-F 9-5:30, S 9-5. 2 W La Cienega. The place for fireplaces, mantles and accessories.
Flooring - Melrose Discount Carpet
Janet
7951 Melrose Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Work (323) 653-4653
Fax (323) 653-9680
melrosecpt@aol.com
www.melrosecarpet.com

Notes - All flooring and Window coverings. Good prices and good service.
Flooring - Michael s Carpeting, Vinyl & Wood Floors, Mini Blinds
Michael Kanani
1832 E. 16th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90021
Work (213) 747-7707
Fax (213) 763-6215

Notes - A client with a good reputation for flooring and mini blinds, I haven t seen his work, let us know what you think if you use him.
Foamation
11852 Glenoaks Bl.
San Fernando, CA 91340
Work (818) 837-6613
Work (866) 362-6462
Fax (818) 837-7753
info@foamation.com
www.foamation.com

Notes - Make standard and custom moldings, columns, wall caps, signs etc. from structural foam and pre-coated foam.
Foundation & Bolting - White Castle Construction
Bill Murray & Michael Goldberg
743 North La Brea Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Work (323) 937-1660
M Cell (310) 490-7430
housebolting-info@housebolting.com
www.housebolting.com

Notes - 1ST choice, based upon referrals and work seen. Foundation retrofitting and repairs. Financing available. They have an excellent reputation and an informative web site. $250- for a foundation inspection.
Foundation Bolting and Repairs
Bill Eichenberger
P.O. Box 2121
Culver City, CA 90231
Work (310) 839-3488
Fax (310) 391-4222

Notes - 3rd choice. Probably good on a newer house but on an old one he is long winded and tends to think the foundation should be new.
Foundation Drainage & General - Paul Mcgrath Contracting Inc.
Paul McGrath
14647 Arminta St.
Panorama City, CA 91402
Work (800) 600-1633
Cell (818) 613-7192
Fax (818) 989-5353
paulmcgrath@sbcglobal.net

Notes - Mgr, Barry very good too. Supposed to be the guys for Foundation, drainage or water problems. Have met then a few times, they seem to know there stuff but I have not seen their work and they can be hard to reach.
Foundation, Drainage, Retaining - Alpha Structural
Work (323) 258-5482

Notes - We don t know them but they come highly recommended, in case you need a 2nd choice.
Garage Doors - Coffey Overhead Doors Inc.
Andrew Or Don
12700 Yukon Ave.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Work (800) 400-1088
Work (310) 644-9700
Fax (310) 644-9701
www.coffeydoors.com

Notes - Garage Doors done right. M - F 9-12 & 1-4, between La Cienega and La Brea.
Gas Shut Off Seismic
Jamel Kirby
Work (323) 939-8266

Notes - He's 1 of the few that is certifed for this.
Gate Openers - Door King
Jim Reeser
120 Glasgo Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
Work (800) 870-0023
Fax (310) 645-7247

Notes - Driveway gate openers, telephone entry equipment.
General Contractor
Brian Tarr
Work (310) 313-3879
Pager (310) 588-5483

Notes - Only larger jobs, usually over $50,000 I think.
General Contractor
Chris Kemmerung
Work (310) 367-3998
cmkemm@yahoo.com

Notes - Big and small jobs accepted, appears to do good work. Please let us know your experience with him
General Contractor 1st- Bailey Building Corporation
Steve Bailey
10501 Wilshire Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Work (310) 470-1834
Fax (310) 470-1846
Cell (310) 991-5161
dantris@aol.com

Notes - 1st CHOICE. Excellent work. General contractor. Only larger jobs, usually over $50,000
Geologist
Harley Tucker
21500 Wyandotte St. #108
Canoga Park, CA 91303
Work (818) 703-0908

Notes - 1st Choice. A few brokers think he talks to much but the clients love him. IN MALIBU use Kowalewsky
Geologist
Adam Simmons
P. O. Box 91
Goleta, CA 93116
Work (805) 682-3898
Fax (805) 682-3898
adamgeo@verizon.net

Notes - Good Choice IN MALIBU. They build things different on the beach and there are specific geological concerns in the area. Some Geologists can t work in Malibu since their insurance won t let them.
Geologist
Krohn James (Jim)
17230 Exeter Pl.
Northridge, CA 91325
Work (818) 709-4615
Fax (818) 709-4615
Pager (818) 513-2132
geosearch@thegrid.net

Notes - READ THIS: Jim appears to me to be very good but he operates quite different from others that I am familiar with. Whereas others are usually gone in a hour Jim s inspection takes several hours, he is very conscientious and thorough. Data Search, Engineering Geology, Forensic Studies.
Geologist - Geosystems
Scott Fishburn & Vincent Carnegie
1545 Victory Bl. 2nd Floor
Glendale, CA 91201-9240
Work (818) 500-9533
Fax (818) 500-0134
carnegie@geosys1.com

Notes - 2nd Choice tie. TT Jennifer to schedule. Vince and Scott are both very good. IN MALIBU use Kowalewsky
Geologist - The J Byer Group inc
Robert Zweigler
1461 E. Chevy Chase Dr. #200
Glendale, CA 91206
Work (818) 549-9959
Fax (818) 543-3747
www.byergroup.com

Notes - Seems good, favored by Gettleson, Witzer & Co., Lexington Financial Management.
Geologist & Engineer
David Grover
31129 Via Colinas #707
Westlake Village, CA 91362
Work (818) 889-0844
Fax (818) 889-4170
dgrover@grover-hollingsworth.com
www.grover-hollingsworth.com

Notes - 2nd Choice tie. Very good. Doesn t work in Upper Malibu, use Kowalewsky
Geologist Environmental & Engineering Geology
Donald B. Kowalewsky
27101 Old Chimney Rd.
Malibu, CA 90265
Work (310) 457-2456
Fax (310) 457-4721

Notes - Good Choice IN MALIBU. They build things different on the beach and there are specific geological concerns in the area. Some Geologists can t work in Malibu since their insurance won t let them.
Glass - Campbell Glass Shop Inc.
Adolph Gabriel
6234 S Gramercy Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
Work (323) 735-0021
Fax (323) 735-3236
www.campbellglass.com

Notes - The best. This is where all the other shops go to get their fancy glass and mirror work done. Go see their showroom it's amazing.
M-F 8AM-4PM
Glass - Rays of Sunshine
Bob Boucher
602 E, Sycamore
Glendora, CA 91741
Work (626) 963-5814

Notes - Excellent work. Stained, Leaded and Bent Glass and repairs, beveling and Etching. Tiffany Shades
Handyman
Guadalupe
Work (818) 345-4311

Notes - Refered by Denise Freer, did her inspection in Thousand Oaks. Don't know him or his work, was refered to me as good. Use with caution and let us know.
Handyman
Phillip Valdez
Work (323) 665-5657

Notes - Refered by Suzanne Altfeld. Don't know him or his work, was refered to me as good. Use with caution and let us know.
Handyman
Juan Mora
7055 Lennox St. #215
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Cell (818) 437-9979
Home (818) 781-4514
Bro Hm (818) 971-9592

Notes - Highly recommended. Juan was my Foreman when I did construction, he s an excellent worker does most everything in construction and is especially talented at Drywall, Plaster, Concrete and Tile including making decorative treatments for them. Expert rough and finish Carpentry, Good plumber, can do moderate Electrical work.
Handyman
Kenneth Klien
Work (310) 672-7387

Notes - Refered by MA. Don't know him or his work, was refered to me as good. Use with caution and let us know.
Handyman
Leon
Work (323) 292-4844

Notes - Refered by MA. Don't know him or his work, was refered to me as good. Use with caution and let us know.
Handyman - Golden Hands Repair
Work (818) 887-4653
Hardware - B&B Hardware
12450 Washington Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90066-5512
Work (310) 390-9413

Notes - M-F 8-6:30, S&S 9-5:30. Very Good Hardware Store near Centinela.
Hardware - Emil's
2525 S. Robertson Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Work (323) 870-2872

Notes - M-S 8-5:30, Sun 9-1. Some of their help is good, some can be very rude. They do have a pretty thorough selection of hardware in some categories.
Hardware - Koontz
8914 Santa Monica Bl.
West Hollywood, CA
Work (310) 652-0123

Notes - M-F 8-8, S 8:30-5:30, S 10-5. The Best Hardware store there is. If they don't have it they will get it. I got parts for a Street Light from them, took only 3 days.
Industrial Metal Supply
3303 N. San Fernando Bl.
Burbank, CA 91504
Work (818) 848-4439
Fax (818) 848-9551

Notes - M-F 8-5, Sat 8-2. 1 mile N Burbank, off Buena Vista. Like the name says, they sell lots of Metal.
Inspection - Icbo & Construction Inspection & Consulting
Gidon Vardi
2899 Agoura Rd. #350
Westlake Village, CA 91361
Work (818) 735-4757
Fax (818) 735-4758

Notes - Seems very sharp, met him under a house.
International Stone & Tile
Gloria Granillto
1288 S. La Brea Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90019
Work (323) 930-5300
Fax (323) 930-5303
Work (818) 255-5800
Fax (818) 255-5678
internationaltile@yahoo.com
www.intltile.com

Notes - NE corner of San Vincente. Warehouse opens at 7 AM. Showroom M-F 9-5:30 Sat 9-4. Excellent selection, service and prices.
Jones Lumber
10711 South Alameda St.
Lynwood, CA 90262
Work (213) 564-6656
Fax (323) 564-5842
sales@joneslumber.com
www.joneslumber.com

Notes - X- S Manchester. The best place for fence lumber and stuff like that. They carry types that others don't.
Landscape Design
Jonathan Allen
8570 Washington Bl.
Culver City, CA 90232-7464
Work (310) 558-5544
www.gdalandscape.com

Notes - No job to big or small. Seems pretty good but I never worked with him.
Loan Broker
Jeff Goodman
Work (818) 817-4785

Notes - Ours
Locksmith - Ron s Lock and Key Service
Ron Hodges
6508 Petit Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Work (800) 871-3090
Fax (818) 994-9892

Notes - Ron has done work for my wife and I a few times, he does excellent, conscientious work at competitive prices.
Magnum Appraisal Services
Robert Fink
13837 Ventura Bl. #3
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Work (323) 913-7968
R Fax (323) 661-7458
Work (818) 990-9838
Fax (818) 784-5883
Mattress Gallery
Mac Yaghoubzadeh
10865 W. Pico Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Work (310) 446-0097
Fax (310) 446-1477

Notes - Patient and helpful, not pushy like several other Mattress salespeople that we met. Carries Simmons.
Metro City Mortgage
Judy Weisman
Work (818) 742-3273

Notes - Home, Construction and Commercial loans. Excellent service.
Mold - Andersen Environmental
Dennis Ironi
3685 Motor Ave. #210
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Work (310) 854-6300
Fax (310) 854-0199
dennis@andersenenviro.com
www.andersenenviro.com

Notes - good choice.
Mold - California Microbial Inspections 2ND
Rich Valdez
3101 Sawtelle Bl. #323
Los Angeles, CA 90066-1418
Work (310) 478-4838
Fax (310) 496-1999
camicrobial@yahoo.com

Notes - assistant Linda. Infrared. Microbiologist and IESO Certified Inspector. Excellent.
Mold - CKC Environmental Services 3RD
Charles Koonce
Work (818) 367-4001

Notes - 3rd choice. Infrared
Mold & Enviromental Inspection Services
Murray Harreschou
Work (310) 396-6532

Notes - Do not know his work but he has been doing it for a while.
Mold 1ST Radon/Lead - Environmental Home Consultants Llc.
Dr. John Schillinger & Dr. Owen Seiver
17939 Chatsworth St. #108
Granada Hills, CA 91344
Cell (818) 216-9214
Work (661) 296-9831
Fax (661) 296-9875
ehctesting@sbcglobal.net
www.ehc1.com

Notes - 1st Choice. State Of California Registered Environmental Health Specialist. Infrared. Also a Dr. Machado. Alternate email mold@ehc1.com
Mold 4th - Sos
Mark Nash
710 Wilshire Bl. #616
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Work (310) 394-9151
Cell (310) 995-6868
Fax (310) 394-9175
Home (310) 821-4361
www.sosmold.com

Notes - good choice. Insp = $150- for 1st 2,500 , plus $50- for each additional 1,000 . Testing is usually $150- per. Ian c-980-7576, Mark s partner is Chuck. Worker Ian.
Mold Inspection Sciences Inc
Michael Bains
1223 Wilshire Bl. #670
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Work (310) 451-9333
Fax (310) 393-7412
mbains@moldinspectionsciences.com
www.moldsci.com

Notes - good choice. former partner Matt doing mold software. Inspectors Andy, Ryan.
Mold Remediation - ServPro
Work (800)-ServPro
www.servpro.com

Notes - 1st Choice. Have heard very good referrals about them, particularly their Santa Monica office.
Paint Dealer - Crown Paint
Bob
5160 West Pico Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90019
Work (323) 936-8261
Fax (323) 936-8264

Notes - M-S 6:30-5. Near La Brea. They carry the better brands of paint like Benjamin Moore.
Paint Dealer - Par Paint
Sam & Cyrus Farooqi
1801 Sunset Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90026-0541
Work (213) 413-4950
Fax (213) 413-1400
parpaint@msn.com
www.parpaint.com

Notes - M-F 7:30-5, S 8-2:30. Silverlake area. The worlds greatest paint Dealer. Tell Sam that I said hi.
Painter
David Robey
Work (818) 841-4770 2022

Notes - OFFICE IN A HOTEL. Mike's boy, never had a chance to use him but Mike says he's good of course. He might do sponging and stuff.
Painter
Gerson
Pager (213) 707-6376

Notes - Referred by Ma. Slightly better than average work but not my favorite. Actually I don't have a favorite painter anymore.
Painter - Valley Painting Service
Sharon
14619 Bessemer St.
Van Nuys, CA 91411
Work (310) 276-1363
Fax (818) 780-4430

Notes - M-S. Shutters $7-8 per foot, inc. in and out. High quality painting the only choice for shutters and good cabinets.
Patios - Buena Vista Sunrooms
Colin Hawkes
8274 Quincy St.
San Buenaventura, CA 93004
Work (800) 747-3324
Fax (800) 747-3320
answers@sunroom.com
www.sunroom.com
Permits - Property Solution
Work (818) 908-8904

Notes - They get you copies of the pernits on file with the city for your house or potential house.
Plans Are Us
Diahanne Payne
Work (310) 365-8543
diahanne@gmail.com

Notes - Illegal Additions Made Legal
Plumbing - Culver
10712 S. Inglewood Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
Work (310) 671-7473
Fax (310) 671-3904

Notes - Septic - NO. I have always had excellent service from them and recommend them. Norris Neale is highly recommended.
Plumbing - Yankees
Yankee
Work (323) 935-7240
Other (213) 804-4752
Pager (213) 579-1841

Notes - Refered by Brian, Wilshire Skyline. Gas Shut $5-600 + permit. Septic - NO. Excellent reports on them most of the time. They showed up at my house prepared to do only 1 of 4 jobs.
Plumbing Supplies - Hajoca
Plumbing Supplies
5880 West Adams Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90232-7399
Work (323) 937-1800
Work (323) 937-2536

Notes - M-F 6-5, SAT 7-12. My favorite plumbing supply house, knowledgable and helpful.
Pool Guy -- Ace Pool Maint & Supply
Young Jin Lee
4150 Pico Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90019
Work (213) 591-2123

Notes - NOT a Pool Inspector. Refered by Brian, Wilshire Skyline. Young may have sold this to another but they clean pools.
Pool Inspection & Contractor - Culver
Bob Culver
Work (661) 285-2251
W Fax (661) 285-2251
Cell (818) 427-6910

Notes - A very good pool expert inspector. Brother Greg helps
Rain Gutters - Gutter Guy
Brian
Work (310) 217-7678
jerry@gutterguyonline.com
www.gutterguyonline.com

Notes - A client refered him and talking to him he takes pride in his work. However, I have never used him or seen his work.
Remediation - Aliance - Mold Asbestos Lead
680 Finn Ave. #32
Moorpark, CA 93021
Work (805) 378-6590
Fax (805) 378-6594

Notes - Seem good and fair from what I have seen, which is limited.
Remodel - Gary Stewart Morris Design
Gary Stewart Morris
8734 W. Third St.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Work (310) 629-9303
Fax (310) 551-6691
garymorrisdesign@msn.com

Notes - works with William Reingold.
Retrofit - City
Maria
Work (800) 452-4253
Fax (800) 800-8000

Notes - $40- minimum, New Toilet $154-
Retrofit - Tri-State
Johnny & Denise Riley
Work (310) 286-2890
Fax (310) 553-8050

Notes - Toilets $160-, Straps $88-, Door Glazing$70-, Smokes $18-. Recommended by Joyce and Danny.
Rio Marble & Tile Inc.
Abel Olivares
13449 Sherman Way
North Hollywood, CA 91605
Work (818) 982-1500
Fax (818) 982-0838
riomt@yahoo.com
www.riomarble.com

Notes - Excellent selection and Prices on Tile and Stone, including Prefab Granite Slab Countertops.
M-F 8-6, Sat 8:30-5 Sun 11-4
If Abel isn t available talk to Martin
Roofer
Bill Joan Jonathan & Whitney Marshall
2714 183rd St.
Redondo Beach, CA 90278-4604
Home (310) 542-0177
Cell (310) 704-1988
Fax (310) 542-0177

Notes - The Best roofer and a personal friend. Call 1st before sending a fax.
Screens - Fuji Screen & Shades
Tsutomu Fujinami
Work (310) 275-4888

Notes - The only way to go. Excellent work and good prices. A truck somes to your place and makes them on the spot.
Sears Appliance Parts
Work (800) 469-4663
www.sears.com/searshomecentral

Notes - Order parts for most any appliance and they UPS to you. Very handy.
Septic - Gopher Construction
Cliff Jones
10164 Tujunga Canyon Blvd.
Tujunga, CA 91042
Work (818) 352-2253
Fax (818) 352-2659
www.gopherco.com

Notes - East Valley, Hollywood, Beverly Hills. Septic inspections, installations and repairs. We haven t seen their work but they are Highly recommended by Dave Grover the excellent Geologist.
Septic - Topanga Underground
Richard Sherman
21300 Deering Ct,
Canoga Park, CA 91304
Work (310) 455-2189
Work (818) 251-1980
Fax (818) 888-0114
richard@topangaunderground.com
www.topangaunderground.com

Notes - West Valley, Malibu, Brentwood. Septic inspections, installations and repairs. We haven t seen their work but they are Highly recommended by Dave Grover the excellent Geologist.
Sewer & Drain Video - Drain Aid
Raul
Work (323) 683-0722

Notes - Supposed to have a camera that will fit in 2" drain pipe, most only fit in 3" pipe. WE NEED FEEDBACK ABOUT HIS WORK.
Sewer & Drain Video -1st choice - Video Line Inspection
John White
12432 Woodgreen St.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
Work (310) 397-5076
Cell (310) 261-2514
Fax (310) 391-8358
www.sewervideo.com

Notes - 1ST CHOICE. Excellent service and good with people. He does do drain work as well. Also David, Gary, Mario.
Sewer & Drain Video & Rooter
Patric Bird
3318 Keeshan Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
Work (310) 398-2007

Notes - $200- video drain inspection. He doesn't do drain work nor refer anyone so there is no conflict.
Shower Door - Century
Robert Campbell
20100 South Normandie Ave.
Torrance, CA 90502
Work (310) 327-8060
Home (310) 397-1107
Fax (310) 323-3781
Pager (310) 523-8110
www.showerdoor.com

Notes - The only kind I will use. They cost a little more but are a whole lot better.
Sprinkler Supply - Ewing
Moises Ayala
2327 Federal Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Work (310) 479-9533
Fax (310) 479-7925
branch61@ewing1.com
www.ewing1.com

Notes - MAP is wrong, enter from Pico Bl. Excellent irrigation and landscape rainage supply, also some landscape lighting. M-F 7-5, Sat 7-11
Sprinkler Supply - Smith Pipe
Sprinklers
1549 Twelfth St.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Work (310) 393-0143

Notes - M-F 7:30-4, Sat 8-11:30. Excellent irrigation supply.
Stone & Tile - Creative Enviroments Inc.
Bob Yanagihara
8687 Melrose Ave. Space B103
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Work (310) 652-3713
Fax (310) 652-3847

Notes - Day's customer, good reputation.
Stone & Tile - Pacific Marble (Sana Enterp)
Fred
10882 Rose Ave. #202
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Work (310) 838-1948
Home (310) 838-2629
Pager (310) 848-0157

Notes - Stone and tile. Good stone work and finishing. Not as good on the customer service, you might need to call him to make sure he's going to be there.
Surveyer - California Land Services
Bill Rastocky
Work (818) 986-4225

Notes - Good surveyor.
Telephone & Cable TV Audio Etc. - Brentwood Communications
Michael Hattem
2508 S. Barrington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Work (310) 476-6363
Fax (310) 207-5566
mh@brentwoodcomm.com
www.brentwoodcomm.com

Notes - Contractors License 538202. Alarm License ACO 3278
Termite - A-Advance Termite
Bob Varon
5621 West Adams Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
Work (818) 888-0333
Home (818) 222-6171

Notes - Not recommended. Use caution, he doesn t always SEE to well.
Termite - McKernan Inspections Inc.
6111 Kester Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91441
Work (818) 845-2633
Fax (818) 785-5838

Notes - Popular and an excellent choice in our opinion.
Termite - Ridamite Inc.
Tony Quach
11145 Tampa Ave. #23B
Northridge, CA 91326
Work (818) 832-7798
Fax (818) 832-4290
ridamite@aol.com

Notes - 2nd Choice. Seems very good and conscientious.
Termite 1st - Gateway Exterminators
Martin Judy Rene Nonie Cliff & Jack
5951 Venice Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Work (800) 737-8550
Pager (310) 588-5263
Cell (310) 699-9090
Fax (310) 316-8241
onlyjudy@bigfoot.com
www.onlyjudy.com

Notes - 1st CHOICE for Termite. Nonie & Rene don't look like much but they are excellent. They also offer Geo and Mold but we are not familiar with their work in these areas.
The Foundation Works
Beau Gordon
P.O. Box 85466
Los Angeles, CA 90072
Work (323) 663-4841
Fax (323) 663-4844
beau@thefoundationworks.com
www.thefoundationworks.com

Notes - I have been on inspections with them and am very impressed. Inspections start at $150.
Total Roofing & Remodeling Inc.
Anthony Riccio
3001 N. San Fernando Bl. #A
Burbank, CA 91504
Work (818) 846-5988
Fax (818) 846-5989
Work (888) 841-7663
www.totalroofinginc.com

Notes - I have not seen their work but met them on an inspection. They seemed very professional, detail oriented, honest and knowledgeable and were referred to me as being the best. Licensee C-39 #767896
Trash
Paco
Work (323) 273-0815

Notes - Took our trash at La Fayette $700-.
Trash - 1-800-Got Junk
Williams James
10153 1/2 Riverside Dr. #341
Toluca Lake, CA 91602
sanfernandovalleyeast@1800gotjunk.com
www.1800gotjunk.com

Notes - Interior and exterior, they clean up, demolish and haul away whatever you need. The recycle or give to charity whatever they can and only dispose of the trash.
Trash - City Wide Services
Trash Disposal
313 Live Oak Ave.
Irwindale, CA 91706
Work (213) 722-6674
Work (818) 357-8666
Fax (818) 303-4953

Notes - OLD PRICES - 3 Yd. = 800lbs. = 75-. 12 yd. low + 9 tons = $250-. 40 yards = 8 tons = $295
Trash - Looney Bins
15013 Raymer St.
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Other (818) 782-0341
(818) 787-2116

Notes - I always liked these guys. Good service.
Trash - Reliable Roof Removal
Eddie Diaz
Cell (213) 507-4993
Home (213) 563-3564

Notes - All kinds of clean up & Disposal.
Tree Trimmer & Landscaping
Antipatro Ramirez
Work (323) 566-4087

Notes - Better than average tree trimmer.
Tree Trimmer & Landscaping
Pieter Severynen
1728 Garth Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Work (310) 838-6744
Fax (310) 838-7333

Notes - If you want a tree or want one pruned he is the only one to call. Very knowledgable, but doesn't like water. He will tell you to cut your sprinklers down too far. An arborist is a tree specialist and he is the only 1 I know in this area.
Treeman
Ross Freedman
Work (213) 873-3626

Notes - Worth a call, haven't seen his work. Met him many years ago.
Water - Rain Leak Pros
Dan & Doug Owen
1845 Las Lunas St.
Pasadena, CA 91107
Work (626) 221-1721
Dan Cell (818) 968-6966
info@rainleakpros.com
www.rainleakpros.com

Notes - Haven t seen their work but they have many glowing referrals, some from people that we know and trust. They find and fix water intrusion problems. Let us know if you use them, we would appreciate the feedback.
Water - Rain Leak Specialists and Consultants
Mark Haydon
P.O Box 291718
Los Angeles, CA 90029
Work (310) 273-8346
Fax (818) 758-9932

Notes - Comes highly recommended by Shane Imbrugata of Certified Chimney Inspections. I have never met Mark nor seen his work. On the flip side, a client reported that it was near impossible to set an appointment with him. If you call him please give us feedback. We maintain his listing since there are so few that will track down water leaks for ordinary people.
Water Problems - Construction Forensics
Kelly Roberts
P.O. Box 849
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Work (714) 840-7101
Fax (741) 840-7109
wkroberts@earthlink.net

Notes - Finds water problems and construction defects, no repairs. I have met him a couple times and he seems to be sharp at what he does. He keeps a tight client list and won t work for most people unless they have a mansion, that s a quote.
Waterproofing - Poly Coatings
Rick Ruger
1111 Rancho Conejo Bl.
Newbury Park, CA 91320
Work (805) 480-9509
Cell (805) 630-8268
info@poly-coatings.com
www.poly-coatings.com

Notes - Haven t seen his work but he comes highly recommended by a client. They do walls, ponds, foundations and a lot of stuff like all the "clean rooms" at Amgen and so on.
Weinstein Foundation Retrofitting - & Drainage
15102 Raymer St.
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Work (800) 862-6582
Fax (818) 782-9757
Cell (714) 240-2288
www.quakeproofer.com

Notes - We have not seen their work, they have been added to our referral list because the other foundation and drainage people on our list are often busy. Please advise us if you give them a try. Free inspections, Foundation retrofitting and repair, Drainage systems and Waterproofing.
Window Cleaning
Johnny & Dawn Recine
11133 Rose Ave. #6
Los Angeles, CA 90034-6063
Work (310) 478-7275
Cell (310) 962-8228
johnnyrecine@hotmail.com

Notes - Excellent service, also he and his son are excellent Standards singers. Son Amato Recine <amatorecine@gmail.com>310-699-1081
Windows And Doors - O.K. Mfg.
1316 Glendale Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Work (213) 413-6844
Fax (213) 413-5427

Notes - M-F 8-5, S 9-2. Experts.
Wrought Iron - National S.O.S
Chon
2023 West Gage Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
Work (213) 778-3896
Fax (213) 778-3899

Notes - Wrought Iron, steel stairs, rails. "Inexpensive".