Choosing the appropriate vendor can sometimes be a challenge. Below are several companies that our clients have had successful experiences with and some which Urbane engages on a regular basis. While no service is perfect, those listed below provide reliable service, quality workmanship and competitive pricing.
It is important that you always receive a written quote clearly detailing the work to be performed, the materials to be used, the timeframe, the total cost and the payment terms. The old adage, “if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself” is a good way to approach a project, in that a satisfactory outcome demands your involvement and supervision. The more time you spend with a vender, the more you will learn and the better your likely outcome. For a list of helpful tips when dealing with vendors, please see our Helpful Tips page.
*Please note that Urbane Results LLC has no financial interest in any service listed below and we encourage consumers to perform their own due diligence.
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(“Symbol” denotes Urbane’s primary vender and/or serves most of our clients.)
(“Symbol” denotes special pricing or discount available to our residents and clients.)
(“Symbol” denotes certificate of insurance on file.)
(“Symbol” denotes 24/7 emergency service available.)
Accounting (See CPA)
Urbane Results LLC provides standard accounting services in-house.
Appliance Repair
Appliance company
- Same or next day appointments. 2-hour schedule window. Repair most consumer appliances. Most brands. Some parts in stock. Diagnosis fee is credited towards repair. Moderate pricing.
Air conditioning (See HVAC)
Attorney (See Lawyer)
Auditor (See CPA)
Boiler Systems
Capitol Boiler
- Mostly serve commercial clients. Highly skilled service people. Higher-end pricing (value in workmanship, efficiency and reliable emergency service.)
Carpet
Carpet (Jamie)
Chimney
Chimney
- Standard service. Moderately priced.
Cleaning
Suite Services
- Reliable/Consistent service. Moderately priced for consumers. Very competitively priced for commercial service and frequent visits. Some landscaping and snow removal services.
Monterey Cleaning
- Reliable/Consistent service. Competitively priced for commercial service. Moderately priced for consumers.
Bailey Cleaning
CPA
John Wall
Doors/Hinges
Door
- Same or next day appointments. Competitively priced.
Electrical
Kolb Electric
- Same or next day appointments. Reliable/Consistent service. Skilled service people. Moderately priced. No charge for new installation quote. Fee charged for repair quote. (is the fee credited towards project?)
Engineering Consulting
Property Diagnosticts
- Very Reliable/Consistent service. Very experienced consultants. Detailed reports. Through testing and documentation. Moderate pricing.
Seal Engineering
- Very experienced consultants. Specialize in water issues (get exact wording from website). Detailed reports. Through testing and documentation. Moderate pricing.
Exterior/Façade (Brick ointing)
See General Contractors for most competitive pricing.
Renissaunts
- Very skilled contractor. Very detailed work. Scientific and Technical approach to projects. Very professional with strong communication skills and follow up. Safe & clean worksites. Variety of exterior services and stone work. Higher-end pricing (value in quality and details)
Ev-Air Tight Shoemaker
- Skilled contractor. Quality union labor. Safe & clean worksites. Variety of exterior services and stone work. Higher-end pricing (quality workmanship)
Garage Doors & Sliding Gates
Ardco
- Same or next day and emergency service. Reliable workmanship. Keeps appointment times well. Competitively priced.
General Contractor
A&P Contractor
- Individual with helpers. Owner participates in all projects. Limited emergency service. Diverse services available. Good for handyman and small projects (under $10,000). Very good painter. Competitively priced.
Francisco
- Medium sized contractor. Fast work. Good quality work. Good for medium to large projects ($10,000 - $500,000). Competitively priced.
John M… Richlieu
- Quality workmanship. Owner is involved with all projects. Good subcontractors. Email friendly. Good communicator. Good for small and medium projects ($1,000 – $75,000) Moderately priced.
Glass (See Windows)
HVAC
Spartan Plumbing & HVAC
- Same day and emergency service. Reliable/Consistent service. Competitively priced.
Insurance
VW Brown
- Good customer service. Good response times. Responds to all requests. Moderately priced.
Emerson Port
- Good customer service. Lightning fast response times. Very competitively priced.
Richelieu Insurance
- Good and very personal customer service. Good response times. Proactively helpful. Competitively priced.
Landscaping
Legal
Locksmith
Downtown Lock
- Very experienced. Quality workmanship. Limited hours. Higher-end pricing.
Walde Locksmith
- Consistent service. Fast response times. Emergency service. Competitively priced (when compared as a boutique, moderately priced when compared with national discount companies. Better workmanship.)
Plumbing
Spartan Plumbing & HVAC
- Same day or next day and emergency appointments. Consistent service. Good service people. No gas service. Competitively priced.
Capitol Boiler
- Gas service and emergency appointments. High quality service people. Higher-end pricing.
John C. Flood
Jiffy Plumbing
Magnolia
Roofing
Springfield Roofing
Maggio Roofing (Residential only)
NOVA Roofing
Welding
Welding YK
- Good workmanship. Moderate pricing.
Welding 1340
- Good workmanship. Moderate pricing.
Windows
Glass guy
Emergency service. Moderately priced.