River Falls Neighbor Recommended Contractors
The following list has been compiled from River Falls Listserv and is presented in alphabetical order.
Alterations
Velma Lee (301) 661-6224
Icon Bridal Formal http://www.iconbridalformal.com/ (Darnestown Road)
Mr. Lee at Potomac Custom Tailor at 10240 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, (301) 983-0273.
Appliance Repair
Callas Appliance Service 240-602-3680 (refrigerators incl Sub Zero)
Metropolitan Services
Factor Appliances (ask for Adrian) https://www.yelp.com/biz/factor-appliance-rockville (Sub Zero)
Bettar Appliance (301) 949-2500
Total Appliances Service 3012746046
Art
Lyn Lawson Lawson Interiors, jllawsonart@aol.com, (301) 633-5355 -hanging and procurement
Bakery
Stella’s Bakery (Rockville)
Praline’s (Glen Echo)
Brick/Stone Mason/Hardscaping
The King’s Masons (Richard Baker, president- office secretary is Mimi)
Francisco Mendoza (masonry) 202-813-5688
Premier Hardscapes (Gerry Shaffer) 301-922-8163 / g.shaffer@msn.com. (2 reccs)
Frank Pereira (flagstone repair/replacement) 301-252-0355. (2 reccs)
DO NOT USE: R&D Masonry
Butcher
Organic Butcher of McLean
Cabinets
Watkins Cabinets (x 2 recommendations)
Car Detailing
Dan Batt 301-503-9233 (addictedtodetail@aol.com)
Smart Choice Mobile Auto Detailing (Will) 202-670-7725
Car Repair
Tony’s Auto Body 1818 Chapman Ave, Rockville 301-881-8670 • Work 301-996-6387 • Mobile
Calfax Motors (Sherri) 12259 Nebel St., Rockville, MD 20852 (301) 881-0403
In and Out Autobody 301-340-0393
Solution Auto Center 240-477-6103
Zamora’s 773 E Gude Dr, Rockville MD 20850 301-294-1303
Han’s Auto Center 301 977 4484 8509 Citation Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Carpet Cleaning
Remarkable Difference: http://www.remarkabledifferencecarpet.com/ (recc’d by many people)
Crown Carpet 301-540-5525
Guarantee Carpet (Ryan) 301-258-7300
Normandy Carpet Cleaning 301-258-7300
Carpet Installation
Georgetown Carpet http://www.georgetowncarpet.com/
Marco Sotelo 240 832- 4244 allflooring.n.remodeling@gmail.com
Chimney
Vince Bryant (Bryant Chimney, LLC) bryantchimney@verizon.net, 301-680-0488- multiple recommendations
Gilbert Revolorio- will replace chimney caps if fallen off
Johnson’s Chimney: http://www.johnsonchimney.com/
Cobbler
Simon’s Shoe Repair 1309 Old Chain Bridge Road, McLean 22101 (703-893-8782)
Countertops
Marble Systems, Inc. in Merrifield, VA
East West Marble in Chantilly
Nelson Construction (Nelson Acensio), www.nelsonsgranitetops.com, 301-324-2020 (o), 202-253-9059 (cell), nelson.construction01@gmail.com
Contractors/Renovations
Post Designers and Builders (Dennis Baker) 703-369-3677 postdesignersandbuilders.com
Anthony Wilder Design Build. 301-907-0100 talk to Mary, JP or Anthony Www.Anthonywilder.com
Landis
Deck Repair
Gilbert Revolorio- power washing and staining. Cell 240-388-6305
RD Nanz Contracting (Bob Nanz) 252.365.0521; rdncinc@gmail.com; http://www.rdnanzcontracting.com/
Sundecks, Inc. (Dennis Baker, Pres.) 703-392-5555 www.sundecksinc.com
Dishwasher Repair
Appliance Builders Wholesalers 8951 Brookville Rd, Silver Spring 20910 301-589-1445 ext 213 (Kenita Knight)
Bettar Appliance 301-949-2503 (multiple reccs)
Reddix Appliance 301-384-5974 (“Tony”)
Disney Concierge
April Tan (Glass Slipper Concierge) april@glassslipperconcierge.com 301-275-0341
Dry Cleaners
Perfectly Pressed
Crease Cleaners (Kevin Coleman)- picks up and delivers
Country Squire (in the Village)
Electric
Jaffe Electric
Trunnell Electric Bill Turner 301-258-8300
Carlos Froilan FDC Electrical Contractor (202) 247-0256 carlosfroilan@aol.com
JLS Electrical Services Joey Sauls 571-205-4245
Augustin Wiring (Fred Augustin) 301-785-5125 augustinwiringinc@verizon.net
Bob McCathran 301-869-6140
Alex Muravchic 240-481-9713
Kevin Harris 301-351-7675
White Diamond Electric 301-748-3243 Iwhite4998@aol.com
Estate Planning Legal Advisors
Catherine Rafferty 202-246-8445
Bob Coyne 301-281-5013
Jeffrey Kolender (Paley Rothman, Bethesda)
Exterminators (see also Pest Control)
Bug Enforcement Agency (Kim Taylor)- 301-273-5809, KimTaylorBEA@outlook.com
PestNow
Fence Repair
Capital Fence 301-972-8400
Evergreen 301-570-2211
Frederick Fence 1-800-49-FENCE http://www.frederickfence.com – multiple good reviews
Phoenix Fence and Deck (Jeff Rogers)
Pedro Lopez 240-505-6492
Mike’s Fences (Mike Sexton) 301-325-3777
Fireplace Conversion
Acme Stove Company in Gaithersburg: http://acmestove.com/
The Fireplace Shop, 16165 Shady Grove Rd, Gaithersburg 20877 301-948-7695
Firewood
Gary Woodward
Framing
AC Moore (Rockville Pike)
Chesapeake Framing (Kensington)
Buchanan and Kiguel (Old Town Alexandria, pricey)
Furniture Reupholstering
Reed McCullough Reupholstery 301-984-7916 www.reedupholstery.com
Yi’s Interiors http://www.yisinterior.com/
Furniture Refinishing
Jerome Warden (Jerry)- jeromewarden@verizon.net; home 703-497-2923 cell 703-846-8187
“Timo”: cell 703-408-3134 or 703-241-1773
Ballen’s Furniture Service (Beltsville) 301-931-0004; Ballensfurniture@hotmail.com; Cell: 301-704-1113
Harry C. Jonhson and Son; 431 E. Diamond Ave, Suite G, Gaithersburg 301-948-8686
Handyman
Richard Waters, 301 672 3765– the best, seems to be the go-to guy for RF!!
Francisco Mayrink 301-801-4437
Carlos Rodriguez 240-421-7467
Stanley Naudus http://www.stanleytnaudus.com/- does painting, window cleaning, gutters, deck, plumbing/electrical, window and door installation- FYI, charge a fee to come out to look at your job
Hardscaping See “Brick” above
HVAC
Hoffackers 301-972-0017 (Gaithersburg)
Germantown Heating and Air Conditioning 301-926-4407
Rod Miller HCAC 301-587-1517
All Pro Services 301-808-6800
Condon Reed
Garage Door Repair
Beltway Garage Doors 301-877-1500
Billy Doors, Inc 301-367-9160
Academy Door 703-541-0300; (703) 255-8655
Glass/Window Repair
Campbell Glass: http://www.campbellglassmd.com/– does shower door replacement
District Window and Glass Repair, 202-489-9100, 301-333-0888, dean@districtwindowandglassrepair.com
Gutter Cleaning
Gilbert Revolorio- works with 2 sons. Cell 240-388-6305
Tom Pitsenberger 301-530-5215
Interior Design
Jenna Steckler (RF resident) 301-841-7384 jenna@jsinteriorsllc.com
Anne Walker (also RF resident) www.annewalkerdesign.com
Jeweler
Kaufman Jewelers (Park Potomac)
Landscaping/Lawn Care
Chuck Dod – cdodlandscaping.com 703-241-2090
Fine Earth- Judith Peterson 301-972-8810
Landis Scapes, Inc- Mike Landis- 703-329-1908
Green Turf (Jason) (301-990-9256)- lawn care
Natural Lawn https://naturalawn.com/rockville-md
Lighting (Outdoor)
Nite Lites (Constantine Pergantis) http://www.nite-lites.com/framesetnite.htm, (301) 252-1926; (301) 762-5444
Vernon Daniel Associates (703) 361-5525
Enlightened Lighting 7036365225 or 703-454-8301 (specifically, Patrick Harders)
Lighting (Indoor/Repair)
Lamps Unlimited (McLean)
Gaylord Lamps and Shades 5272 River Road 301-986-9680
Limousine
Prime Executive, http://primeexecutive.com/
Locksmith
Rockville Lock and Key (Moeshi) 301-204-4204
Mailbox Repair
Chris Eccker @ 570-259-2637
Moving
Town and Country Movers
Jake’s Moving Company 301-424-1394 (small jobs, 3h minimum)
For Car Shipping:
All American Trucking & Transport, Inc www.moveauto.com 650-777-0933; 1-800-886-7135
Notary public
Strosniders
Wells Fargo
Painter
Jose Diaz (240) 753-4179
JWC Corporation (Jack Costello) 301-529-5891
First Class Painting (John DeVincente) 301-706-9611 (multiple reccs)
Francisco Mayrink- Cell 301-801-4437, Home 301-622-2078, franmayr51@hotmail.com (also does cabinets) → multiple recommendations, does wallpaper too
LG total Remodeling (Luis Garcia) 301-404-2721
Vidal Villaroel (240) 304-0091
Pest Control
AT+R trapping (Phil Artizzone) Office 301-681-3965
American Pest Control
Humane Trapping https://www.humanetrapping.com/
Adcock’s Trapping https://www.adcockstrapping.com/
Trap Pro 301-229-8727
Pet Care/Boarding
Pet and Home Care www.petandhomecare.com
Piano Lessons
Samantha Meeks (703) 863-3501 sammydawn55@hotmail.com
Bella Beletsky-Shik (RF resident)
Piano Tuner
Norman Brickman, potomacpiano@verizon.net, 301-455-7788
Plumber
Bill Breen “the plumber” 240 – 382 – 4255
Maryland Plumbing (301) 990-2891.
Jack Hamm hammsplumbing@hotmail.com
Power Washing
Window Genie (Dan) 301.933.0433
Remodeling/Renovations
“Lem” from Preplan Designs preplandesigns@gmail.com 703-898-4329
Roof Replacement
Richard Taylor- 301-775-8066.
American Custom Contractors (www.americancustomcontractors.com)
Shoe Repair
(See Cobbler above)
Shutters
http://www.barronslumber.com/
TW Perry (Gaithersburg)
Perfect Fit Shutters (perfectfitshutters.com)
Gilbert Revolorio (see “Gutters”) will install shutters that are preordered/premade
Siding Repair
Lansing Building Products (Kyle Watson) 301-674-3672
Sprinkler Systems
Heads Up Irrigation (Neal Hamilton) – 301.924.6400. (multiple reccs)
Stone Mason (see “brick” above)
Tile
Bernardo Vallefuoco – 301-881-8483 (multiple reccs)
David Mashin 240 286 2976 (small jobs)
Lee Sweitzer 443-472-2868 (grout and caulking)
Tree Trimming
Bartlett Tree Experts (301) 881-8550/ 301-943-6031 (c) (Michael DeGregorio) mdegregorio@bartlett.com
(Multiple recommendations)
Chapingo (301) 646-2516
Francis Lawnservice (301) 330-4432
Cheo Tree & Landscaping (240) 261-6217
JC Tree Service (240) 988-2130
Bartlett Tree
Branches Tree Experts
Adirondack Tree Experts
TV Repair
Rance Hitt 240-381-9460, rancehitt@gmail.com
Vent Cleaning
Swift Vents (Jeremy Caple) 301-806-4740 (c)
Water Damage/Mold
Pete Hanson (petehanson@comcast.net), (301) 908-0325, 416 Southview Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20905- only does testing for mold, not remediation
Flood Doctors- do initial cleanup only, bill your homeowners’ insurance directly
Triad Waterproofing (Mike Degirolamo) https://www.triadbasementwaterproofing.com/
Water Heater
Tankless Concepts http://www.tanklessconcepts.com/
Window Cleaning
Best Window 443-681-7573
Gilbert Revolorio. Cell 240-388-6305
Lon Meier, Meier Cleaning Services, (301) 854-5640.
Kevco 301-258-9750
Congressional Window Cleaning 301-294-3353
Kleanko Window Cleaners (Mike Klimenko) 443-994-0160
Window Replacement
Richard Taylor- 301-775-8066.
Jose Diaz (240) 753-4179
** See also “shutters” **