SERVICE PROVIDERS
This is my tried and true list of preferred service providers, in alphabetical order.
Please give me feedback if you use one of them, and let me know if you have a provider you recommend.
Rachel Walsh’s Service Provider List
Last updated December, 2011
Air conditioning and heating servicing:
Total Comfort
203-791-2141
Alarm and key holder service:
New Canaan Alarm
ADT
1-866-746-7238
Jim Geyer
Security and A/V
203-943-1844
Animal Boarding:
Best Friends, Norwalk
http://www.bestfriendspetcare.com/norwalk-ct/
Appliance Repair:
On Site Enterprises
Michael Kardash
1-800-493-3390
Carey’s Appliance Repair
203-888-3677
Sub-Zero Repair:
Joseph Cote
203-746-4601
Barry’s Appliance
203-846-3359
Rick’s Appliance
203-857-1557
Mr. Pepe
203-329-2881
Will Nuzzo
203-853-1702
Reo Appliance
203-838-7925
Aitoro Appliance
203-846-1629
Anytime Appliance
203-855-0600
Action Appliance
203-972-3335
Appraisers:
Taylor Bierbower
203-255-2529, ofc
**Bob Lydon
203-259-2380
Attorneys:
John Bove
Bpove and Millicci
203-853-1344
Glen Moore
Rucci Burnham
203-899-3300
Audio Visual/Home Entertainment:
Planet TV
203-968-1515
Audiotronics
203-838-4877
Andrew Sevin
Enhanced Home
914-426-0022
914-560-4076
Bruce James
203-858-6171
Awnings:
Grander Awning
James Collishaw
845-709-9662
Basement Waterproofing:
CT Basement Systems:
800-984-4337
Blinds:
Blinds to Go
203-840-1357
Builders/Architects:
**Seri Bueti
203-253-2651
Hemingway Construction
Peter Sciarretta
203-625-0567
Don White
CT Home Builders
203-762-3821
Walter Cromwell
Country Club Homes
Wilton, CT
203-762-0550
Foster Kaali-Nagy
203-962-4135
Michele Rudolph and Marc Van Den Hoeck
914-764-1094
Samuel Calloway
203-938-9224
Loren Meyer and Paige Ridley
Sound Architecture
203-202-2900
Mark Fox
Brookside Builders
203-856-0760
Scott Hiaasen
Cedar Creek Development
203-216-4549
Teo Siguenza
914-234-6289
Brian Sullivan
203-312-3856
Richard Wood
203-655-0028.
Brad Yonkers
Andy
Amo Carpentry
203-984-8129
Jacek Bigosinski
PB Architects
Matthew Dougherty
Fariefield (was with Gullans and Brooks)
Kim Parker
New Canaan
Howie Paterson
Rowayton
Kevin Quinlan
Kevin Quinlan Architecture
Wilton
Cable TV:
www.optimum.com
203-847-6666
Carpeting:
Dorello Carpet and Area Rugs, Wilton
203-847-0335
wwww.dorellocarpets.com
Carpet Cleaners:
Triple S
Catering:
Jean Forte:
Mixed Nuts, Norwalk
203-840-1772
Du Soleil
Fine Food for Gourmets
BistroDuSoleil@aol.com
Maria – 203-981-8020, cell
203-966-1300
Executive Chef
203-377-2331
Farmer’s Table
New Canaan
203-594-7890
Rosie’s
New Canaan
203-966-8998
Chimney Service – repair and cleaning:
O’Connell Chimney Experts
Stamford
203-329-1245
Cleaning Services:
Superior Home Service
Borys Weiss
203-359-3861
EcoMaids
http://www.ecomaids.com/
Royal House Cleaning
Sandra
203-561-5594
Soil Scientist:
Henry Moeller
203-264-6977
Eco Maids
203-883-0050
Loutie Perez
203-952-1153
Cleaning Services – Catastrophic:
Crystal Restoration
203-325-4179
Service Master
203-972-0284
Doctors:
Dermatologist:
Dr. Stephanie Dietz, Stamford
203-325-3576
Gynecologist:
Dr. Gaetane Francis (female), Greenwich
203-869-7080
Internist:
Dr. Alan Lebowitz or Dr. Caleb Moore
40 Heights Road, Darien
203-655-6799
Dentist:
Dr. David Oberhand, Stamford
203-323-1186
Orthopedist:
Frank DiFazio, Stamford and New Canaan
203-323-1770
Call me for NYC doctors at The Hospital for Special Surgery
Podiatrists:
Dr. Jeremy Bier
203-975-9600
Dr. Adam Brodsky
203-323-1770
Physical Therapy
Moore Center/ JC or Noah
203-656-2229
Optometrist
Opticare
Dr. Jeffrey Oberman
203-226-5585
Dog Sitter/walker:
Sandy Anderson
home, 203-354-9014
cell, 203-644-6270
Spoiled Pets
jackiespoiledpets@yahoo.com (head tech in a veterinary hospital)
davespoiledpets@yahoo.com
203-219-7084
203-857-4039
Duct Cleaning:
Duct Doctor
www.ductdoctor.com
Ultra Clean Air, Gary Smith
203-845-0696
Duct and Vent Cleaning of America
800-442-8368
Drive your own car service:
John Hersam
cell, 203-417-5198
Driveway/ Masonry:
Lauro DuQue
914-659-7318
Meehan’s Paving
203-358-3470
Dump Runs:
Tom Conte
203-662-9798
Matt’s Junk Removal
203-723-0245
Dave Annunziato
203-966-4579
Electric Provider:
Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P or NEU)
203-286-2000
Electric/Generator:
Chestnut Electric
203-834-1130
John Pitts
Pitts Electric
203-972-6636
Tom Ross
203-866-2029
Rick DeForest
203-515-6517
Bartoli Electric
bartolielectric.com
203-838-4895
Cannondale Generators, Inc.
203-762-2608
Environmental Testing:
Oasis Environmental
203-268-6305
Estate Sales:
Paul H. Reader
Adam’s Auction Service
203-357-0026
203-966-2236
Diane Calve
Within Reason
Kelly Daniel and Amy Reehl
www.withinreasonCT.com
info@withinreason.com
Elizabeth Jackson Estate Sales
ejackson@msn.com
Exercising/massage/Pilates:
New Canaan YMCA
Pryority Fitness
Julie Pryor
Fencing:
Mid-Hudson Fences
John Mackey
845-656-2092
Fences, Etc.
Wrought Iron Fencing:
R&G Iron Works
914-806-6374
Fireplace and Hearth Repair:
M&K Hearth and Fireplaces (not a listed service – word of mouth only)
203-544-8877
Firewood:
Reynolds Farms Nursery
203-866-5757
Furniture Refinishing:
Rick Orsi
http://richardorsirestorations.com/
Ted Fallon of Fallon Wilkinson. (He’s done work for The Met and The Smithsonian.)
860.822.6790.
Garage Doors:
Ed’s Garage Doors
203-563-9300
Overhead Garage Doors
203-838-3020
Lifetime Garage Doors
203-325-3880
Glass Repair:
Darien Plate Glass
203-655-5161
Dimensions in Glass
Gutters:
Gutter Guys
203-327-1346
Gutter Boys:
Giovanni Jimenez
203-354-4667
Adolpho Lemus, A&D Landscaping
203-550-8590
Scott’s
203-762-2311
Hair:
Craig at Red Door
203-655-2736
Lanphier Day Spa, Muriel, Sean
203-656-4444
Handymen:
Nick Anselmo
203-919-1228
James
203-855-8397
Larry Blankenship
203-966-5824
Wilford Brown
203-831-0957
Bartek Witke
203-324-9313
Todd Azadian
203-329-4009
Heating Oil and Propane:
Standard Oil
203-334-5532
Westmore Fuel
203-531-5656
Rowayton Fuel
203-866-9616
Dominick Fuel
203-227-4848
Sound Energy
203-655-2539
Levco Energy
203-324-5500
Mitchell, Danbury (oil and propane)
203-744-0600
Leahy Gas
203-748-3535
Amerigas
800-427-4968
www.Amerigas.com
Fairfield Home Oil
203-327-1020
Herbert
203-655-9744
Home Oil
203-966-3521
New Canaan Oil
203-966-5539
Petro Oil
203-323-2121
Reliable Fuel
203-324-2141
Heating system: repair and yearly servicing (for boilers):
**John Faccio Heating Company
203-268-1893
Home Inspectors:
John Oppenhimer
Openhouse Home Inspections
http://www.openhouseinspections.com/
Jeremy Eastman
Above Grade Home Inspections
http://www.abovegradeinspections.com/
Ross Prevett
Office: 800-793-0003
Cell: 203-438-9485
Bob Twardowski, (also an engineer)
John Koch
Home Quest
203-929-9900
Wayne Soper
203-855-7682
Ryan Burk
203-856-3453
Household Insurance:
Greg Wheeler, Duble & O’Hearn, New Haven, CT
203-789-0100
Tim Brown, New Canaan
http://www.brownthayershedd.com/
Interior Designers:
Christine Kelly
Kelly Interiors, Darien
Office: 203-656-0465
George Snead
Wakefield Design Group, Stamford
www.thewakefielddesigngroup.com
Mobile: 203-912-2004
Marcia Harris
Harris Interiors, Norwalk
Mobile: 203-981-4019
Carey Karlan
Last Detail, Darien
Mobile: 203-921-5151
Parker Rogers II
Parker & Company Interior Design, Southport
Office: 203-256-2742
Julie DeTerlizzi
D & D Fine Homes, Darien
Office: 203-655-4455
Patricia Lapierre
Greenwich-Design-Architects, Greenwich
patricialapierre@greenwich-design-architects.com
Mobile: 203-247-1122
Invisible Dog Fencing:
Canine Fence
800-818-3647
Irrigation / Sprinkler Systems:
Dobson Irrigation, Stamford
203-324-6666
John Fisher, Fisher and Fisher, Darien
203-656-3644
Land Surveyors:
RKW Land Surveying, Ridgefield and New Canaan
203-966-3501
William Seymour, Darien
203-655-3331
McChort Engineering
203-834-0569
Landscaping/design and purchase:
Daryl Byers
Pound Ridge Nursery
914-764-5781
Carol and David Miller
LivDesign, New Canaan
203-966-5343
Elise Nursery
530 Old Stamford Road, NC
203-966-2304
Lighting:
Klaff’s, Norwalk
800-552-3371
klaffs.com
Lighting Design and Supply:
Sexton Lighting
DJ Sexton
203-847-4014
917-453-5494
Lighting Repair and Refinishing:
EJ Kassery
41 Perry Ave.
Norwalk, CT
203-846-0299
Limo Service:
Hoyt Limousine
203-966-LIMO
Locksmith:
Pete’s Lock and Key, Darien
203-655-7590
Pete
Mailboxes:
Mr. Mailbox
203-857-4010
Mold Remediation:
Healthy Air Pros
203-286-8929
Mold Testing:
Advance Mold Testing
203-762-7550
Monthly Home Maintenance / Managing Service:
TotalCare Home Managing Services
203-210-7080
Mortgage Brokers:
Perry Gaa
Mortgage Consultant
Wm Pitt Mortgage
917-881-4944
Justin Carmichael
Luxury Mortgage
Cell, 203-767-8860
jcarmichael@luxurymortgage.com
Julie Goldstein
Atlantic National Loans
203-451-2124
Terry Hastings
Hamilton Ladd Home Loans
Direct, 203-438-9445
Cell, 203-470-5434
Movers:
Dolan Moving and Storage
203-249-6322
Jerry Wholey
Kaster Moving Comapany
Stamford, CT
203-883-9696
Kastermoving.com
You Name it We Do It
203-334-1077
Purcell Movers
Westport, CT
203-227-2518
Atlas Moving Co.
1-800-584-5999
Two Men and a Truck
Norwalk, CT
203-831-9300
D&M Movers
Donavon (yes, that’s spelled right!)
203-219-7980
Bo’s Moving
203-377-2807
Muscle Man Movers
203-223-0907
Bekins
203-852-7142
Amodio Moving
203-866-4394
Mulch – delivered and at discount prices:
Golea, Stamford
203-977-8738
(Estate Mulch)
Oil Tank Removal:
Enviroshield.com
800-394-2268
Gaultenergy.com
Organizers/Personal Assistants/Moving Services:
Turning Point Real Estate Services
Greg Ferrari
203-918-2190
Simply Organized by Hart
Alicia Hart
203-856-9754
Catherine Hickey
Elaine True
203-655-9842
Clear Moves
Katie Magee
Pinney Randall
The Settler
203-838-3054
Jen Burke
JKB Organizing
203-722-1566
Kathleen Spellman
203-984-8383
Karen Nilsson
Closet Organizer
203-348-7896
Home Transitions
Move. Organize. Declutter
Htransitions.com
203-853-2547
Painters:
Marcelo
203-545-9609
Bob Olsen
203-655-4361
Julio (client recommended)
203-517-7377
Pest Control:
**All County Pest Control:
Mike Bernard
Office, 203-327-0259
Cell, 203-667-0370
Pet Grooming:
**Paws and Reflect, Darien
203-655-3294
Plumber:
Lane Russell
203-656-1962
Steve Anderson, New Canaan
203-644-7833
Modern Plumbing and Heating
203-966-5631
Pool service:
Swimm Pools
Mark Swimm
203-656-4336
Private Schools:
Private School links:
Pear Tree Point School, Darien:
Saint Luke’s, New Canaan:
http://www.stlukesct.org/default.aspx
New Canaan Country School:
http://www.countryschool.net/Default.asp?bhcp=1
St. Aloyisius School, New Canaan:
http://www.starcc.com/school/index.php
Greenwich Academy:
http://www.greenwichacademy.org/default.aspx
Brunswick School for Boys, Greenwich:
http://www.brunswickschool.org/
Sacred Heart, Greenwich:
King Low Haywood Thomas, Stamford:
http://www.klht.org/Default.asp?bhcp=1
The Mead School, Stamford:
http://www.pierrepontschool.org/
Greens Farms Academy, Westport:
Pierrepont School, Westport:
http://www.pierrepontschool.org/
Property Maintenance:
Total Care, Wilton (covering New Canaan)
203-210-7080
Radon:
From the State of Connecticut’s Department of Public Health:
http://www.ct.gov/dph/LIB/dph/environmental_health/radon/pdf/mitigation_list.pdf
Connecticut Basement Systems Radon 800.319.8867 www.connecticutradon.com
Oasis Environmental Solutions 203.268.6305 or 203.942.9982 James Jasensk
Roofer:
Zakhar Roofing
Norwalk, CT
203-866-3485
Zakharroofing.com
Just Roofs
203-722-7711
Septic:
Palladino Septic
203-966-9349
Shoe repair:
Darien Shoe Repair
1078 Post Rd, Darien
203-655-6169
Leather and Shoe Repair
541 Post Rd, Darien
203-554-0012
Shower Doors:
Mr. Shower Door, Norwalk
http://www.mrshowerdoor.com/
Dimensions in Glass
Snow plowing and lawn services:
Danilo’s landscaping:
cell, 203-667-8532
Sharp View
Sergio
203-561-4062
Staffing/Nannies/Babysitting:
Nannies as Needed
http://www.nanniesasneeded.com/cities/newcanaan.php
LifeWorx
914-238-7100
Structural Engineer:
David Seymour, P.E.
1771 Post Road East
PMB 350
Westport, CT
203-259-8911
The Desilvo Ericson Group
203-438-9581
Party Help :
Florists:
Bonne Fleur, New Canaan
203-966-6479
Nielsen’s, Darien
203-655-2541
Tailor/Dry Cleaner:
New Canaan Cleaners
203-966-9616
Imperial Cleaners, Darien
Sanda’s Cleaners, Darien or New Canaan
Trash removal:
Independent Refuse or whoever services the house already – it’s territorial!
Tree Service:
John Aulenti, Darien
203-655-6188
Bruce Pauley
203-852-6806
Eager Beaver Tree Service
Doug Paulding
20 Wakeman Road
South Salem, NY 10590
203-869-3280
914-533-2255
Utility Providers:
Utilities should be transferred into your name approximately two weeks prior to move-in date.
Cable:
Cablevision: 203-348-9211
*They have a triple package for cable, phone and internet you should explore.
DirectTV/Satellite:
1-888-795-9489
Electricity:
Northeast Utilities, a.k.a. Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P)
1-800-286-2000
*Have account transferred into your name.
Garbage:
Darien and New Canaan have private garbage pick-up service. It is very territorial. Whoever services your area will leave a business card for you, or you can ask a neighbor. If not, a good one is:
Independent Refuse: 203-325-2635
Phone – land line:
AT&T: 1-800-288-2020
Public water:
Aquarian Water Company: 1-800-292-2928
*If you have public water, your attorney will transfer the service into your name. This is the only service that the attorney transfers for you.
Veterinarians:
Darien Animal Hospital
203-655-1449
The Boarding House, Norwalk
203-866-2383
Animal Eye Clinic
Dr. Storh, Wilton
203-587-1224
Wallpapering:
Francis Decorating
203-966-0663
Pro Decor
203-847-4682
Wells/water purification:
Foley’s Pump Service
800-528-7018
Associated Water
203-324-9561
Findorak Wells
203-762-5097
Dale Duncan, Inc.
203-323-0556
Marino Waterworks
203-454-5576
Window Cleaners:
Magic Touch Window Cleaners
203-783-1247
Fabian
John’s Window Cleaning
203-734-9083
Rafael’s Window Cleaning
304-964-9360
Window Repair:
The Window Doctor
203-531-4485
Wood Floor Refinishing/ Installation/ Repair/ Refinishing:
New England Custom Flooring, refinishing and installation
203-227-2819
New England Flooring, Ishmael
203-223-6280
Wrought Iron Fencing:
R&G Iron Works
914-806-6374
