Category
Name
Company
Air Conditioner & Appliance Repair
Maria Cazares
Owner
Air Conditioner Repair
Tejas Air Texas Air Conditioning Air Conditioning Specialist
Air Conditioning / Heat Repair
Smart Air
Appliance Repair James Beardsley
James Beardsley Appliance
Arborist
Auto Repair
George Anderson
Brownie's Automotive
Contact Phone Landline 601-1664: Pager 4807123
Comment and Notes (Positive) Recommended Dated Posted She is WONDERFUL. She is licensed as a heating and cooling technician and has been March 2010 in business for 20 years. Her prices are Lena, Joan, update Apri AMAZINGLY LOW Dawn and Chris 2012
(512) 2825339
They are really prompt and thorough. My service call was handled by one of the owners and I was super impressed.
(512) 8366025 (512) 6637794
(512) 4423902 Woodbury Dr 3363
Holly Brewster
3/1/10
They're good and if you mention Yelp they'll offer you a discount. GG
4/1/12
Smart Air did my ac/gas heat retrofit last summer. Awesome folks....
4/1/12
Grew up in the 'hood and has done work for Recommended many of us. His number is on the internet. by Missy He gave me great advice on my trees and planted the small TreeFolks trees this March. Very reasonable price. Julia Ragsdale We really like Brownie's automotive. He's in the warehouse area North of Ben White and east of S. Congress by Lydia: He's great, honest, and won't do anything that doesn't need to be done. by Gail
3 recommendatio ns Lydia, Gail, and Joan
1/3/09
6/19/14
7/1/09
Category
Auto Repair
Auto Repair
Auto Repair
Auto Repair
Auto Repair
Contact Phone
Comment and Notes (Positive)
447-6649
I use Scot Haskell, Elite Mobile Services 447- Cyndy 6649. He used to live behind me on Forest Recommended, Hill, reasonable & he will come to you Joan posted
6/1/09
358 -1385
Specializes in AC, but does other work as well
John V. C. recommended, posted by Joan
6/11/09
mcspaddenautom McSpadden otive.com Automotive
326-8411
Impressed with the customer service and repair quality each time. Plus they're on S. Congress pretty close to us
Leonards
S 1st and St We've been pretty happy with Leonard's at Elmo St Elmo and S. 1st.
Name
Scot Haskell
Company
Elite Mobile Services
David Pocock
Bee Removal
The Tire Man Central Texas Bee Rescuers
Carpenter
Glen Black
Glen Black
914-0123 (512) 2822944
For brakes, front end suspension. alignment and tires I have been happy with The Tire Man on Manchaca just north of Ben White Central Texas Bee Rescue and Preservation, call 914-0123. Cabinetry and fine woodworking. Beautiful custom work
Recommended Dated Posted
Derick W. recommended, Joan posted Elliot Mc recommended, Joan posted, Rene q recom too
6/11/09
6/1/09
Elliot Mc recommended, Joan posted
6/1/09
Maria Solis
3/1/12
Julia Ragsdale
6/19/14
Category
Name
Company
Contact Phone
Comment and Notes (Positive)
Recommended Dated Posted
Carpentry
Paul Leifeiste
Carpentry Carpentry, Handyman Carpentry, Handyman and Painter
Sam Grimes
554-4614 or communityc ontractin Recently a query on the SNA page for a
[email protected] carpenter generated these suggestions from m members. Beverly Recently a query on the SNA page for a carpenter generated these suggestions from 699-3543 members. Joy
Peter Martinez
662 7911
Rudy's Painting
634-7528
Carpentry, Handyman, Painter, General Contractor Seth Hood
Carpentry, Handyman, Roofing
Larry Haney
Self-Employed, Carpentry since 1972
Sally J Did a great job. He's very reasonable as well.
Christina
363-3748
He's terrific - quick to respond, thorough in his work, fair in his pricing.
Marlene and Lydia
512-8258373
Highly recommended to me by several friends. He had replaced the roof for one of my friends. For me, he replaced some wood rotted window seals and door threshold. Did a great, turnkey job. Joan
3/20/09
3/19/09 3/1/13
6/28/09
March 19, 2009 - June 2009
7/1/13
Category
Name
Company
Carpentry, Home Improvement, Independents, Handyman, Ray Withers, Kye Lives in the Siding Withers Neighborhood
Contact Phone
Ray 9704104; Kyle 810-7434
Comment and Notes (Positive) In business for 30 years. Does siding and other home improvements. He does great work, is affordable and trustworthy. He's done a tons of work on my house on Lansing. (He also happens to be my husband).
Recommended Dated Posted
Cathy CochranLewis
Computer Repair Eddie Mojica
512-300Mojica PC Solutions 9956
This guy is great! In many situations he can access and fix your PC remotely. He spent abt 1 1/2 to 2 hrs cleaning viruses from a PC and installing new virus protection. Cheap. Used him again recently. He helped solve an extremely slow PC. Joan
Computer Repair Computer Den
Note: this location Closed, but there is a North Lamar location: William Cannon and Westgate in the Market Place
I just bought a refurbished 2007 Mac book! They are really nice there and offer a 6month warranty as opposed to the 90 days that discount electronics offers. They also fix/diagnose computer problems. Angela
870 715ian.kimmey@ikktec 5509; 870 h.com 743-3560 MacTronics on South Congress 445-9699
Ian can trouble-shoot and solve most PC issues on-line. His off is in Harrison Ark, but if you email him or call him, he will return your call toll free. I have used him several times, and he is very helpful. Joan O If it's a Mac, go to MacTronics on South Congress.
Computer Repair Ian McKinney Computer Repair
5/1/10
Jan 2010 & 2013
6/1/11
3/1/12 11/1/12
Category
Name
Company
Mr. Computer MAC * PC * VIRUS Austin - 2708 S. Computer Repair * IPHONE * IPAD Lamar Blvd Concrete Drive/Work Richard White Construction/Re model George Samford
Contractor / Builder / Remodeling Contractor / Handyman Contractor/ Home Remodeling/Dec ks Electrician Electrician
Scott Weisen, Owner John Rossini
415-6505 512-8484515
Bridgeway Contracting
512-5738238 811 W Slaughter Ln #4102 weisenbuild Weisen Builders &
[email protected] om Remodeling 917-6699709
360 Degree David Comerford Construction Duhon Electric Tim Putnam
Contact Phone
Putnam Electric
(512) 3636893 844-5552 (512) 7510340
Comment and Notes (Positive)
Recommended Dated Posted
My Iphone battery wore out. I checked around for prices and for who could do it while I wait. This group was great and cheaper than most. He will also accept old equipment that needs recycling.
Joan
4/1/13
He and his crew did a great job
Michael
1/1/10
He has a lot of experience in building and remodelling. Best of all he lives in the hood. Joan
Visited Neighborhood Meeting Mar 2012. Can do all phases of construction, including getting all req permits. Has done lots of work for Liz Morris. Liz Morris A friend is looking for jobs. Does Kitchen, Kelly (Forest Hill Baths, Misc and some Electric Dr)
Lives in neighborhood, honest and ethical Rose http://www.duhonele ctric.com Marlene Tim worked in high tech and has done work on my home. Julia Ragsdale
10/1/12
3/1/12 2/1/10
9/1/12 6/1/12 6/19/14
Category
Name
Company
Contact Phone
Electrician
Grant Campbell
Southern Cross Electric
851-1150
Electrician
Ronnie Adair
J. S. Electric, Inc
801-9521
Electrician
Eugene Kubelka
Kubelka Electric
441-9261
lives in neighborhood Ronnie takes a lot of pride and care with his work. He replaced an electrical panel at my home as well as installing inside and outside lighting. He is married to a neighborhood girl" Joan Master Electrician 2115 Clifton Street Austin, TX 78704-4352 Eliza G
#512-6805166
I just had my house worked on by Joseph Babb who is a licensed master electrician. He has a few decades of experience, is trustworthy and very fair in pricing.
Financial Planning for Families, Individuals, and First Command Small Businesses Gerard Mendoza Financial Planning
512-5672969
Gerard was able to help me organize my finances and took his time explaining the details of the different options I had to choose from for my retirement plan. He really helped me learn more than I thought I ever could about my finances and is always available when I have questions. Lena
5/16/10
Garage Door & http://www.corn Opener Install & ellgaragedoors.co Cornell Garage Repair m/ Door
Great, Reasonable and Quick Service. They have my door opening and closing quieter 512.636.349 and smoother than it has in years. Locally 8 owned, small businessman. Joan
4/1/13
Electrician
Joseph Babb
Comment and Notes (Positive)
Recommended Dated Posted 2 people posted his name (Maggie and w_e_han) 2/1/07
vanessaakager and Tom Donovan
7/6/14 6/1/12
12/1/12
Category
Name
Garage Door and Opener Repair Mark Cornell General Contractor; Remodel
Tim Hayes
Glass Install & Repair
Milton
Granite and Tile Installation and Repair
Hauling
Aaron Atchley
Kyle Jones
Company
Cornell Garage Doors
Fast Glass
Aarons Marble
Contact Phone
Comment and Notes (Positive) Mark Cornell came and fixed my door... What a great job and such a fair price!!! 512 636Would advise everyone to put his name in 5920 your fix it file!!!! Can't recommend highly enough. Quality workmanship, professional; maximizes 512-417budget; will use him for all my remodel projects. 5133 They are much better priced and better 836-4947 service than anyone else I have found. They cell 970have replaced windows and built 2 shower 0721 Milton doors for me.
512 5777482
512-470Dirty Work Hauling 5373
Recommended Dated Posted
Marlene and Sara Marion Martin (1409 Redd Street)
Helen Rockenbaugh
4/1/12
10/21/12
3/1/12
[email protected] Aaron did an absolutely top notch installation of my Granite Counter tops. Recently he saved my Travertine tile that I had permanently scarred with dribbles of Toilet Bowl Cleaner. He polished and resealed my tile. Joan
9/1/09
A very large tree limb fell in my yard and I had some piles of leaves and yard debris that I wanted to be removed. They were here within 24 hours and did a great job.
9/7/11
Marlene Eskin
Category
Housekeeper / Maid
Name
Recommended Dated Posted
Marlene Eskin
3/23/09
Carlo Solis
512-6691548
14 years experience, speaks a little english, has work papers Great landscaper, knows plants, Creative in stone masonry; stone patios, raised beds.
Robert Day, John Reed, Sandy Freiodrick and many more folks in our neighborhood.
7/11/11
Paul Schlichting
512-9136864
comfortable with any type of landscaping, carpentry/repair, or painting.
512 4474837
I have been using them for about 6 years to maintain my lawn. Great Work and Reasonable. Joan
797-9124
Rekeyed three deadbolts - fast/efficient!
Billy
SAPDesign
J W Landscaping Chastity Lock and Key
512-4364430
2/1/13
helped with my website, web server, other internet and network issues
Lawn Maintenance and Landscaping Locksmith
Comment and Notes (Positive)
She moved here recently, has a daughter in grad school and seems very grounded and reliable, reachable via email and very 812-345communicative about schedule changes, 5832 etc. She's been working for me for about mps1600@y three months and was referred by a friend ahoo.com who hired her about a year ago. Kelly
Marcy
Internet, Graphics, Design Saffron Parker
Landscape and Mason Landscaping / Handyman / Painting
Company
Contact Phone
4/1/14
11/1/12
Category
Medical
Name Medical Equip Lending Closet Medical Equip Lending Closet
Painter
Darrian Terry
Medical
Painter
Tammy Herman
Contact Company Phone Ascension Lutheran (512) 345Church 4030 Austin Group for the Elderly (AGE) 451-4611
T.C. Herman Custom Paint
Comment and Notes (Positive) Lends - Wheel Chairs, Walkers, Bedside Commode, etc 3710 Cedar ST.; Wheel Chairs, Bedside Commodes, Walkers, etc
Recommended Dated Posted Joan
1/30/12
Pat G
1/30/12
971-5330289
Darrian Terry. She is very neat, clean, and reasonable with many years experience.
Sima T
7/1/12
512-7976156
Tammy has worked on several projects for us and always does a great job. She paints home interiors and exteriors. High quality work. http://www.tammyherman.com/
Monica
1/31/10
Painter
Carlos
(858) 4720188
Painter
Rudy's
634-7528
Carlos does floating/drywall repair before painting. He and his helper (forgot his name) are very reasonable and do an awesome job of communicating (plus they are quick = skilled). They replaced the ceilings in my bedrooms (very messy work) last summer. They cleaned up and took all the trash with them every day. Jason Rudy's Very concientious and goes over all Lisa W and expenses with you Missy
Painter and Landscaping
Frederick Christoph
518 817 5389
He is a clean worker, methodical and does great work. He also knows a lot about trees and landscaping. Highly recommend him Sally J
Pest Control
Aztec Exterminators
Marlene
7/1/12 7/1/12
7/1/12 12/1/12
Category
Name
Company
Contact Phone
Pest Control
Do it yourself treatment (rats)
Callahan’s General Store
512-3853452
Pest Control
Ernest
Waterloo Pest Control
Pest Control
Ernest
Waterloo
Pest Control
Don Plant
ABC Pest Control
Pet Sitter
Neighbor's Daughter
450-3728
Comment and Notes (Positive) Recommended Dated Posted They carry various rat bait and poisons. One of their employees is a retired county agriculture extension agent. He recommended that I put the poison in the atic, where I was hearing them. Joan 12/1/12
Ernest is great After 30 years of on and off rats, Ernest from Waterloo was finally able to ELIMINATE them at a very reasonable cost. 450-3728 I've used ABC for pest control for 27 years and been very pleased. I know they also exterminate rats and did a good job at my neighbor's house. My technician is Don Plant.
My daughter (16) pet sits and would be sellars@yah happy to pet sit for your friend (or anyone oo.com else out there that has pet sitting needs).
he helped my friend get rid of rats in her roof." "He is using a new natural spray at our house...smells awful but seems Cynthia and to be working"" Anne
Helen
12/1/12
Lorraine
12/1/12
Sue
9/1/09
Contact Phone
Category
Name
Company brandy@austinpaw control.com 698-7434
Pet Sitter
Brandy
Pet Sitter and Trainer
Pet's Best Friend Matthew Staples Petsitting Service
Self cowboy9256@yah oo.com 576-4723 512) 450Lanier plumbing 1673
Plumber
Jeff Schaeffer
Plumber Plumber
Paul Ricardo Rodriguez
Plumber
Gene (or anyone) Westmoreland
Plumber
Richard Lopez
Plumber
Pat Le Broude
(512) 9713041
657-0871 (512) 2887590
Comment and Notes (Positive)
Recommended Dated Posted
Friend of Neighbor
Holly
9/1/09
He's bonded and insured, and has lots of references available.
Liz and others
9/1/09
I used him to replace my valve on the user mainline access. It had been buried a number of years and it needed replacing. He was quite reasonable.
Joan
4/1/11
Lisa
9/1/10
Close friends were very pleased and highly recommended this plumber.
Lupe Sosa
9/1/10
Great job two different times
Miriam
We've had pretty good luck with a fellow named Richard Lopez (585-7312) - and I'd suggest you negotiate with him about the price - he'll work with you. [This is Cynthia (585-7312) Riley -- we like Richard too.] Bruce Dave Williams (512) 627and another 9207 neighbor
5/27/08
5/1/10
6/1/12
Category
Plumber Plumber and Drain Cleaning
Plumber and Drain Cleaning
Plumbing
Recycle Styrofoam
Name
Company
Comment and Notes (Positive)
Recommended Dated Posted
Clarke Kent Plumbing
501-6702 (512) 4772200
1St Plumbing
512-2827787
I want to second Joan's recommendation. Jeff is great. My dishwasher pump had broken - he emptied the water out, and when I get a new one he'll install it. He's a real find. Marlene Eskin About 3 or 4 of our Neighbors have recommended them Joan I have a recurring spot between my house and clean out drain that keeps getting clogged with roots. They were here within an hour . They cleared the blocage and ran a camera to verify the clearance. $272 for the job. Joan
512 8446748
I worked with Tim at AMD until 2002. He has lot's of experience on big projects and home improvements. He is a great guy.
Jeff Schaeffer
Casey
Contact Phone
Tim Kinsey
HDi Plastics
Julia Ragsdale
The company is now named HDi Plastics Services >
and it's located near 71 and > Burleson Road. Hours are M-F 7a-3p. A map and a list of the types of > plastics they accept are at http://www.hdiplastics.com/services.html > Liz Morris
3/1/12 9/1/09
12/26/13
6/19/14
3/1/12
Category
Remodeling / Contractor
Remodeling / Contractor
Name
Ray Withers
Bill Ivey (near Gillis)
Company
Comment and Notes (Positive)
Recommended Dated Posted
5018 Lansing Drive 970-4104
He did some great remodeling work on my home including a new bathroom, wood floors and removing a wall to create a nice open living room – dining room area
Cathy, Wife
LMNL Projects
576-6309
Numerous remodels as well as building from scratch. Remodeling/building bathrooms, Danielle, wife of kitchens, porches, wood floors, etc owner
845-7356
Bill's sub-contractors gutted my bathroom, built a custom shower, installed travertine tile, installed my vanity and all the lighting. They did a beautiful job.
947-8148
We were introduced to our roofer by the neighbors across the street. He replaced ours and the neighbor's with metal after the big hail storm a couple years ago. He's also done several shingle roofs in our area. Maggie Marcum
Remodeling and Tile work Bill Anthony
Roofer
Roofer
Robin Cornish
Contact Phone
A-Tex Roofing
Joan
They were the most expensive bid, but they were the most thorough inspection and the most detailed bid - nothing was left as an open-ended possible up charge. They worked with my insurance company to get the coverage I needed. The job took 2 days, Barker Roofing and 512.243.524 and they worked really hard straight Sheet Metal 4 *242 through - few if any breaks. Marlene
7/1/09
7/1/09
12/1/08
3/1/05
5/1/10
Category
Name
Company
Roofer
Lane Reed
Mike Huddleston Roofing
Roofer
Austin Southwest Austin Southwest Roofing Roofing
Roofing Screens Windows & Doors Siding
Johnny Neisen
Solar Electric Installation Residential
Louis Petrik Owner
Recommended Dated Posted
Susan
5/1/10
926-3039
They did my roof in one day, They have been in business for 30 years.
Elizabeth
5/1/10
Roofing Contractor 512 293Solutions 1503
Did a great job and came in $300 under other bid
Joan
7/4/10
Aztec
5024 Lansing Dr, Austin, TX We had good luck with Aztec.
Heather Curt
Texas Indie Solar
512-7622918
He is a design builder, she is a solar engineer and professional seamstress. Between the two of them they make artistic or utilitarian solar generator trailers, design and install systems for off-grid cabins, festivals, and even school demonstrations. By myself, Rene
3/26/13
512-8374800
They know their stuff when it comes to residential solar. I work there as well -- but wouldn't bank my own reputation on a company that I wouldn't recommend highly. We're going through the process to have solar on my house now and so far, so good. Rene Quinn
3/26/13
Jacks Window Screens
Solar Electric Off-grid, Battery Back up, Mobile René Geneva Trailers (Q)
Contact Phone Comment and Notes (Positive) 512.413.952 6 (cell), 512.535.097 He was friendly, professional, and did a 7 (office) great job.
(512) 4136311
Longhorn Solar
11/1/13 5/1/10
Category
Name
Tile
Thuringer Tile Jeremy Thuringer .com
Tile Installation
Aaron Atchley
Tile Installation
Roland Boyince
Tile work
Shawn Fussell
Tree Care
Scott George
Company
Contact Phone
512 3649842
Comment and Notes (Positive) Recommended Dated Posted Recommended to my by my trusty plumber. He did a great job repairing the termite damage in my bathroom and retiling my bathroom. Julia Ragsdale 6/19/14
Aarons Marble aaron@aaronsmar 512 577ble.com 7482
[email protected] Aaron did an absolutely top notch installation of my Granite Counter tops. Recently he "saved" my Travertine tile that I had permanently scarred with dribbles of Toilet Bowl Cleaner. He polished and resealed my tile. Joan
9/1/09
Texas Tile Restoration
We just had our master bathroom re-tiled by a professional, and were so pleased by the level of work and the good price, that I told him I'd recommend him to the neighbors. You may call us to view results. Our bathroom required extensive carpentry work prior to tiling, and the job turned out more complicated than anticipated, adding Sara and Revill an extra day - no price change. Dunn
5/1/05
Great job retiling our bathroom and floors
5/1/08
Austin Beautiful Trees
276-7528 903-2718830 512-5877764
M. McKinney
Honest, reasonable and willl work with you. Scott has done many yards in the 'hood. Missy
3/2/09
Category
Name
Company
Tree Removal
Scott George
Austin Beautiful Trees
Tree Removal
David Beilfuss
Treelanders
Tree Removal / Service
Tree Removal and Service Tree Service/ Arborist
Comment and Notes (Positive)
Ruben
Don Glass
Neal Howerton Keith Brown, Board Certified Master Arborist
Ruben's Tree Service
Recommended Dated Posted Eliza, Angela, Missy
Great Guy and does Great Work They removed a large cottonwood from our yard and did a great job. M. McKinney
512-9128733 Office Adams Apple Tree 512-762Service 6361 Cell
Tree Removal
Tree Removal / Landscaping
Contact Phone info@austin beautifultre es.com (512) 2920485
April 2012 & 2013 5/1/08
Evelyn Baker, Business Manager (Neighbor)
4/1/12
Joan
2/1/13
512.368.652 Arborist and business owner). His rates are 3 good and he is very clean and efficient. Sima
2/1/13
512-3607521
He is very couteous and follows through with what he has agreed to do (best not to pay him first though). Very, very, reasonable on the cost.
512-3941427 home, He has a horticulture degree and is a nice 512-826guy. He and a helper took down a whole 6966 cell tree and chipped it up for $400 last spring. Keith and his staff are so pleasant to work with. I had a tree removed, major tree Austin Tree Experts 996-9100 trimming, and fertilization.
Woodhue Neighbor
2/1/14
Joan
7/1/14
Category
Name
Tree Service/Arborist Sean Shriver Tree Service/Arborist ISA Certified TX37267 Bill Norman
Company
Contact Phone
AA Affordable Tree Care 442-6721
512-7867015
Comment and Notes (Positive) Recommended Dated Posted Sean is a master arborist, understands how to fight oak wilt, says he always supervises every site himself. At our house, he was there when he said he would be, even though the weather was bad, and he cleaned up afterward. Maggie Marcum 3/1/05
Amazing work!
