It is always nice to have a referral when you need to have a service performed for you at your home or otherwise. The list below will be continuously updated as I come across valuable vendors or when you, my friends, clients, and past clients make recommendations for vendors who should be on this list. Please note that these recommendations are not a guarantee of performance. Instead, they are based on previous experience that I or other referrors have had.
Related to Real Estate:
General Contractors:
- Juan Padilla, 818-439-6483
Recommended by Adam and Sara Smith
- Troy Krump, TKO Painting
Recommended by Justin Shaw: He was great and did the job in the time expected and included products in his bid that others did not...If there were any problems or things that I didn't like, he fixed them right away at no extra cost.
Foundation, Bolting and Leveling:
- Julian Construction, 323-733-3377, www.julianconstruction.com
Roofing:
- Archadel Roofing, 310-516-8400, www.archadel.com
Recommended by Crystal Proffitt and Mike Francis
- RoofRX, 310-676-8888, www.roofrx.com, specializing in extending the life of roofs instead of replacement
Recommended by Alex Kuczynski of Professional Inspection Network
Painting:
- Aaron Nordquist Painting, 310-488-6799, Interior/Exterior Paint, Custom Murals/Paintings, Faux Finishes
Recommended by Lisa and Todd Whitman; Joni and Todd Pearl
- Edward Choe, 310-539-4958 or 310-892-9965, Interior and Exterior Paint
Recommended by Ouida Peterson
Popcorn Ceiling Removal:
- Dana Tichenor, South County Drywall, Inc., 949-679-4411
Recommended by Justin Shaw, Adam & Sara Smith
Cabinetry and Counter tops:
- Heriberto's Kitchen Cabinets, 323-585-5723, 7720 Maie Ave. Suite E, Los Angeles, CA 90001
Installed maple cabinets in kitchen at considerably less money than Home Depot, Sears, etc.
"Affordable work with attention to detail..." Adam Smith
- Juan Padilla, General Contractor, 818-439-6483
Installed granite counters. Mr. Padilla also does floors and other general remodel jobs.
Recommended by Adam and Sara Smith
Windows and Blinds:
- Adam Morad, L.A. Window Fashion Designs, 818-266-9469, lawindowfashion@gmail.com
Recommended by Wendy Gwo
- McDuff-Daniels, http://wwwmcduffdaniels.com. Ask for Sam Dickinson
Recommended by Crystal Proffitt and Mike Francis: "They installed high quality (Amerimax) windows at a great price.... Sam was honest, low-key not high pressure sales."
Movers:
- Northstar Moving Corp, 800-275-7767
Recommended by Jason and Heather Karuza; Lisa and Todd Whitman; Joni and Todd Pearl.
Plumbers:
- Darwin Pagett, Surfline Plumbing, 1525 Aviation Blvd., Ste A-160, Redondo Beach, CA, 800-685-0787.
Recommended by Todd Pearl. Also by Randy and Casey Schwartz
Electricians:
- Jim Mitchell, Micelli Construction & Electrical, 310-686-5754, micelli@roadrunner.com
Recommended by Wendy Gwo
Mortgage Brokers:
- Bashar Hamad, Centek Capital Group, 310-275-3202, bashar@centek.com, 9100 Wilshire Blvd., #275E, Beverly Hills, CA
Recommended by Eric and Pinaki Kaleka, Jenny Chau, Peter Kauffmann, Todd Pearl
- Candace Whitmore, First American Credit Solutions, 951-225-6906, candace@accloanpro.com
Recommended by Ju Anderson and Anna Graham
- Josh Reikes, Coast Capital Group, 310-798-5509, josh@coastcapitalgroup.com, www.coastcapitalgroup.com ,1601 Pacific Coast Highway, Ste. 245, Hermosa Beach, CA
"Our clients have peace of mind knowing they are working with the best mortgage consultants who understand even the most complex transactions the first time"
Recommended by Todd Pearl
Title Insurance:
1. Christopher Scott, Commonwealth Land Title, 562.277-4460, christopher@thescottsteam.com, www.Title4All.com
Very customer service oriented. If he does not know something with reference to title (which is very rare), he will find out quickly because of his extensive network.
Recommended by Todd Pearl
Escrow
1. Debbie Taylor, Tradewinds Escrow, 310-373-3366, debbie@tradewindsescrow.com, 23670 Hawthorne Blvd, #211, Torrance, CA 90505
General Recommendations:
Doctors:
1. Dr. Matthew T. Long, D.O., Family Practice, 1919 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90277, 310-378-7246.
Recommended by Joni Pearl
2. Dr. Gregg Okada, O.D., F.O.A.A., Optometrist, Manhattan Beach Vision Group, 946 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, www.manhattanvision.com, 310-545-4585.
Recommended by Rick Gable and Todd Pearl
Certified Financial Planners:
1. Ellen M. Stover, Vice President and CFP, Summit Financial Advisors, Inc., 310-798-7151, estover@sfadvisorsinc.com, www.sfadvisorsinc.com
Offering full service investment planning, financial planning including estate planning, insurance planning, college education planning and tax saving strategies.
Photographers:
1. Randy Schwartz, Randy Schwartz Photography, www.rschwartz.com, 310-540-9781, info@randyschwartzphoto.com
Recommended by Todd Pearl
Hair Stylists:
1. Robin Broswell, Bailey Jane Salon, 2800 Phelan Lane, Redondo Beach, CA, 310-921-2200
Recommended by Todd Pearl
Florists and Flower Arranging:
1. Casey Coleman-Schwartz, FlowerDuet, 310-792-4968, info@flowerduet.com
"The team of sweet-as-sugar-magnolia sisters will come to your house and teach you and your pals all the ins and outs of flower arranging." - Daily Candy
Recommended by Eileen Pearl, Joni and Todd Pearl
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