List of Contractors

General Contractors

• R J Dailey – Projects: 202 Atherton (2 acres), 210 Atherton (1.863 acres) – both $15.5M; Swatt + Partners (Robert Swatt, CAL graduate).

• Brian Emery – Mediterraneo Builders – https://mediterraneobuilders.com/

• Northwall Builders – 601 Melville ($15M); 369 Churchill ($39.988M); Architect: John W Powers Associates.

• Lencioni Construction – Gary Lencioni – 289 Park Lane ($24.3M), 121 Ash Lane Portola Valley ($25M, Swatt + Partners).

• Woodland Properties – 119 Tuscaloosa Ave ($35.3M).

• Plemons Construction – 1500 Cowper ($20M, Arcanum Architecture), 1432 Webster ($13.85M, Backen Gillam & Kroeger).

• De Mattei Construction.

• Mike Smith Construction – Center-Line Construction.

• Pacific Peninsula Group – 460 Walsh Rd, 72 Barry Ln ($30.25M), 76 Almendral Ave ($22M).

• Pinnacle Group – Architect Farro Essalat – 246 Atherton Ave.

• GHG Builders – 1211 Byron St, Palo Alto ($8.7M).

• Walker Homes – Alesha Walker – (408) 466-4375 / (650) 930-0366.

• Chase Arnold Construction.

Architects

• Fergus Garber Architects (FGA) – 1527 Waverley ($17.95M), 490 Santa Rita (Renovation/Addition).

• Arcanum Architecture – 1500 Cowper ($20M).

• EYRC Architects – 1934 Waverley ($28.5M), with MatPel Builders, Blasen Landscape, Patton Lighting.

• Charles Sumner – 435 Coleridge Ave.

• Backen Gillam & Kroeger – 1432 Webster, 93 Broadacres, 231 Winding Way; Promontory Winery & Napa Valley Reserve.

• Modern House – Curt Cline – 89 Mercedes Lane ($21.2M).

• Swatt + Partners – 202 & 210 Atherton, 121 Ash Lane Portola Valley.

Interior Designers

• BWP Properties – Anna Beattie.

• Luke Van Duyn – 1975 Webster.

• Jennifer Robin Interiors – jrobininteriors.com.

• Studio Green – works with Arcanum Architecture.

• Holocene Design.

• Ken Fulk – 369 Churchill Ave ($40M).

Property Management Companies

• Cambridge Property Management – Leslie Haas – (650) 245-8005.

• Midtown Property Management – Katie Tseng – (650) 272-9946.

• Silicon Valley Property Management – David Roberson – (408) 838-5113.

• Robinson Company – Alameda de las Pulgas – (650) 854-2700.

• Whitley Property Management – (650) 868-2138.

Estate and Trust Attorneys

• Jennifer Friedman (Jorgensen Siegel McClure) – (650) 324-9300 – [email protected].

• Diana Dean Gendotti – (650) 947-0307 – [email protected].

• D. Alexander Jones (Dean Jones LLP) – (415) 352-1440 – [email protected].

• Stewart Richardson (Thoits) – [email protected].

• Mike Gilfix (Gilfix & LaPoll) – (650) 683-9200 – [email protected].

• Bob Taylor – Taylor Properties – https://taylorproperties.com.

• Mark Shepard & Kristen Wu (Crist, Biorn, Shepherd, Roskoph APC) – http://www.cbsrlaw.com.

• Jean Kohler (Lakin Spears).

• Mary Falk (Falk & Cornell).

• Ken Horowitz – (650) 368-4662 – [email protected].

• Scott Ross (Rimon P.C.) – https://rimonlaw.com.

• Linda Kramer (Kramer Radin LLP) – (650) 941-8600 – http://www.kramerradin.com.

• Michelle Ting (Watson & Machado) – (650) 485-8802 – [email protected].

• Victoria Kaempf (Kohler Legacy Law Group).

• Lakin Spears LLP – Estate Planning Team.

Concrete Repair Contractor

When our big redwood tree was tearing up our driveway, our tree specialist recommended "Kippy" to shave the redwood roots and redo the driveway. He did a fine job and went beyond the driveway to fix other problem areas.

Name: Kipiloti Kuila (K.S. Bay Concrete)

Profile: https://www.buildzoom.com/contractor/k-s-bay-concrete

Phone: 650-389-3338

Email: [email protected]

Plumbers

Mike Riley — (650) 222-7953

Palo Alto Heating & Plumbing — Joe was excellent

He‑Man Plumbing (Owner: Mike) — will refer if job is out of scope

A&A Plumbing — (408) 738-8878 | (800) 577-5862 | Owner: Mike Fox

Buri Buri Plumbing — (650) 681-2874 (reliable in emergencies)

Dave’s Specialized Rooter & Plumbing — (650) 814-6323

BeBe Plumbing (Bernie Chavez) — (650) 422-0107 (great for older homes)

EJ Plumbing — (650) 520-8718 (indoor & outdoor work)

A&A Plumbing (new furnace & AC installs) — Mike Fox: (408) 829-9805

Quick Service Directory

Estate & Trust Attorneys

Neighborhood & Specialty Recommendations

Shred paper: www.cityofpaloalto.org/shred

Cat sitting: Tina Gildersleeve — 650-730-0456; trustedhousesitters.com; Zoe Zuniga — (650) 847-8530 — [email protected]

Touch-up car painting (mobile): L & M Touch Up Car Painting — Luis 408-230-5440 — www.LMcartouchup.com

Pressure washing / window cleaning: Saul Luciano 650-793-5264; Miguel (California Cleaning) 408-813-9796; Grant’s Window Washing 408-750-7959; [email protected]

Shipping: Pirate Ship — https://www.pirateship.com/

Furnace, Plumbing & Heating

AA Plumbing — 800-577-5862 — [email protected]

Palo Alto Heating & Plumbing — 850-856-3400

Bell Brothers — 833-216-7218

Calvey Heating — (650) 265-2202

Sewing & Tailoring

Janet Ghilarducci — (650) 906-6639 — 1321 Laurel St, San Carlos

Jacquie’s Sew & Sew — Emerson, Palo Alto

Ann Vu — Elite Cleaners, 468 University Ave

Designer’s Tailoring — (650) 321-1570 — 2119 El Camino Real, Palo Alto

Fancy Alterations (Miriam) — 2744 Broadway, Redwood City

Tailor Maid — Stanford Shopping Center (2nd floor)

Kim’s — Mountain View

Taylor Plus Palo Alto — https://yelp.to/2hldaNZ2mb

Le’s Alterations — Castro St, Mountain View

Tuyet Minh Tailor — 116 State Street, Los Altos

Professional Organizer

Lori Krolik — More Time For You — 650-856-2282 — www.moretimeforyou.net

Hardwood Floor Patching

Slaughterbeck Floors — (408) 379-5813 — 730 Camden Ave, Campbell, CA 95008

Appliance Repair & Installation

Speedy Appliance Repair (Mike Settles) — 650-572-8018 — 517 Sycamore St, San Carlos

Spark Appliance — 650-691-3065 — http://www.sparkappliancerepair.com/

Miele repair — http://www.acclaimappliance.com/

Plug In Services (Matt) — 650-910-5880 — https://www.yelp.com/biz/plug-in-services-mountain-view-2

Nash Kazimov — 650-933-0691 — [email protected]

Otto’s Appliance (Angelo) — 650-588-0309

Your Appliance Repair (Mountain View) — yourapplicancerepairs.com

Zareh, Baytech — 650-571-8691

Installation: Paul — https://bayareaapplianceinstallation.com

Windows & Fine Woodworking

Wooden window repair — Don Lalo — (650) 207-8799

Michael Meyer Fine Woodworking — www.MMFWW.com — (650) 630-0583 | (650) 960-3447 — 2570 Leghorn St. Suite D, Mountain View

Alex Marshall — 650-324-1254 — [email protected]

Innovative Casework — (happy with results)

Salvadore Magana — 650-207-1756

Handyman

Gilbert Maldonado — 650-315-7972 — [email protected]

Ivan Soulodre — 650-799-8513

Joe Young — 650-888-9404

Mario Ajvix — 650-518-1054

Additional Plumbers

Royal Tech (Redwood City) — 650-537-9699 — replaced heat pump

Mike, He‑Man Plumbing — (650) 222-7953

Dave Diaz — 650-814-6323 (Water heater)

Frans — 408-250-6672 (Water heater)

Bernie Chavez — 650-422-0107 (Water heater)

Stephen Bergwall, IPlumb — 650-788-9305

Derek — (408) 834-8751 — [email protected]

Mark, Trademark Plumbing — (650) 283-3839 — [email protected]

CMS — 408-687-7934 — 545 Westchester Dr, Campbell

Upholstery

Morales Upholstery — (650) 364-1608 — 381 5th Ave, Redwood City, CA 94063

Carlos Navarro — (510) 305-6336 — Universal Upholstery, Redwood City

Sterling Upholstery — 650-961-8700

Gary — (650) 592-4200 — [email protected]

Garden & Landscape

Gardener — Mario Tello — 1-408-637-3312

Landscape Design — Jolee Horn — http://www.jhland.com/

Landscape Design — Astrid Gaiser — https://www.astridgaiser.com/

Arborist — [email protected] — 650-574-0215

Electrician

Stanford Electric  (650)323-4139  

126 San Antonio Cir, Mountain View, CA

O' Connor & Sons Electric (650)740 1121 - 849 Clara Drive, Palo Alto

Bay Valley Electric - Palo Alto

Abt Electric (650)327-3477

Light Moving

Lugg — https://lugg.com/cities/palo-alto-ca

Health Care (Stanford Area)

Vita Concierge — (650) 966-1492 — [email protected]

Contractors — Small Projects (e.g., Garage)

Miguel Lara — (408) 509-0053 — [email protected]

Nick Fleres — 415-793-6549 — [email protected]

Vincent — [email protected]

Don Lalo — (650) 207-8799

Rick Wosick — (650) 619-5338

Fence Repair & Outdoor Structures

Mike Hampel — Sturdy Fence Co

All Fence Company — Redwood City — (650) 369-4556

Gerardo — 650-918-8505 or 650-384-3431 — Aguilar Fences and Gates

Jon McAllister — 650-740-2026

Jose Rodriguez — 408-828-9763 (30 years in fences)

Fence Painting

Jose — (415) 532-9112

Window Washing

Nelson Navarro — (650) 208-6497

Golden State Window Cleaning — (408) 509-4679

V&G Window Cleaning (Indira) — 650-255-8821

Geovani Balan — (650) 630-3070

Locksmith (Direct Contacts)

Dave the Key Man — 650-213-6184 (Keys to cars, lock changes)

Eric Olsen — 650-368-9262 / 650-464-2767 — [email protected]

Roofing — Companies & Contacts

EM Roofing (Eduardo Montoya) — 650-363-8388 / (650) 670-0877 — https://saberroofing.com

Shelton Roofing — 650-961-7699 — https://sheltonroof.com/roofers-in-menlo-park/

Hex Construction Inc (Mohamed) — 650-218-9101 — 415 N Main St #7, Manteca, CA 95337

Barragan Roofing — (408) 705-0059

Carl Becks & Sons — 408-365-8979

Keith Noakes — 510-915-0398 — Custom Craft Urethane

John Font (PA Roofing) — 650-222-2800

Vince Roofing — 650-996-9186

Rick Garcia (RG Roofing) — 650-759-0614 — [email protected]

Capital Builder — (408) 779-0704

Ventura Roofing — 650-400-5768

Taxes — CPAs

Roger Stroud (Los Altos) — (650) 857-1284

Mitchell Richstone, CPA — (650) 678-9381 — 3520 Curtiss St, San Mateo, CA 94403

Bruce Wellings — (650) 321-0622

Andy Andrikoupoulis — Palo Alto

Wendy Crowder — [email protected]

Miscellaneous

Thermostat — Comfort Energy — 408-263-3100

GEM electric vehicle — (925) 606-1998 — [email protected]

Driver — Eduardo Peninou — (650) 222-5544

SFCU LPL insurance/invest — (800) 558-7567 — [email protected]; Adeline Bellot — (650) 646-1779 — [email protected]

Comcast Business: Andrew Lingad — 650-619-0052 — [email protected] | Joevanie Domantay — [email protected]

Doctor — Dr. Neil Friedman (cataract surgery)

Travel — Nancy Berger — https://www.ladera.travel/about.html; https://www.kimkim.com/

Jewelry insurance — Nancy Finch, Jewelers Mutual Group — [email protected] (Acct #3001856053)

Tree Work

Daniel Soto — (650) 722-0908 — [email protected] — www.dsotoinc.com

Mayne Tree Expert Company — 650-593-4400

Stephen Hegedus — 650-326-8781 (Bartlett Tree Experts)

Larios Tree Service — 650-322-7350

Manuel Arias — (650) 380-8076

Hernandez Tree Service — [email protected] — Office: 510-583-1289 — Mobile: 510-415-0342

Brothers Services Tree Care Inc. — (650) 996-0360 — [email protected] — www.brothers-services.com

Jonathon Maystrick — (925) 918-8733 — www.arborealcompany.com

Frank Gutierrez — 1-408-960-9321 — [email protected]

Gutters & Window Cleaning

Ismael Lopez — 1-510-460-2902

Redwood Window Cleaning Inc — https://www.redwoodwindowcleaning.com/

Ace Gutter Cleaning — 650-630-8500

Auto Paint

Great Auto Paint — 408-469-5022 — 1849 Grant St, Santa Clara (behind the airport)

Sewing Machine Service

Rich Douglas — 650-326-6212

Painting

Concho Huerta — (650) 716-6703

Stewart Pairing — 650-367-0701 — Expensive but excellent

Ybarra’s Painting — 408-298-3698 — Careful, great eye for color

Edwin Spence — 408-348-7852 — Excellent

Avi Lenchner — [email protected] — Low price; fast

Stanford Painting (Jay Furlong, owner) — https://stanfordpainting.com

Universal Painting (Ron Prakash) — 519-782-7920

O.G. Painting (Oscar Guerrera) — 408-390-3305

Gus McDermaid Painting — 650-961-7415

Roofing Contractors — Quick Reference

Concrete Replacement

T.M. Concrete — 650-642-1614