Palo Alto Service Companies

When it comes to pinpointing troubling leaks in your Eichler's radiant heat system, domestic water pipes, or swimming pool, American Leak Detection gets the job done! And they do it with an array of leak detection devices—including the advanced technology of infrared thermography. American Leak Detection offers full-service leak detection, and firmly stands behind their claim of "leak detection without destruction"! So...when a leak gets you by surprise, let American Leak Detection arrest it!

800-411-LEAK (5325)

Keep that great look that matches the distinctive Eichler groove when repairing or remodeling. Jeff and Annette Nichols of Eichler Siding have been serving satisfied Eichler owners and contractors for almost two decades. Their three Eichler grooves are available in Douglas Fir, MDO, and Breckenridge. Deliveries throughout the Bay Area.

415-883-5300

Eichler Solutions is proud to offer a wide range of window and sliding-glass door solutions for the Eichler home. Their mission is to help you navigate the market for the best remodeling solution, choosing the option that is right for you -- including the best quality for the best price. Contractor's License #942969.

650-440-1577

Dura-Foam is the Bay Area foam roofing contractor that has been awarded the highest certifications for reliability and customer satisfaction. Since 1981, Dura-Foam has specialized in re-roof solutions for flat and low-slope roofs on Eichler homes -- and as a result has made thousands of satisfied customers. The Dura-Foam system is a thick, 100 percent waterproof barrier that cuts heating and cooling costs, corrects ponding, and is easy to maintain and clean. To learn more about Dura-Foam and their system, call them today. Contractor's license #435836.

650-327-3200 and 408-736-3200

Klopf Architecture offers sincere listening and custom modern design. John Klopf's goal is to design homes that meet each family's needs while preserving their Eichler's mid-century modern aesthetic. The firm also has expertise in sustainable design. Klopf Architecture stands by clients from the initial design meeting until the end of construction.

415-287-4225

The Eichlers and Duro-Last -- two names linked by innovation, craftsmanship, reliability, and value. Discover it for yourself -- the remarkably durable single-ply roofing system you've heard so much about. Duro-Last is brought to you with precision installation and professionalism by the San Mateo-based branch of Cal-Pac Roofing, Duro-Last's premier installer on the peninsula. Cal-Pac prides itself on top-quality installs and impeccable customer service. Ask for their referral list as proof of their dedication to building a satisfied customer base and a rock-solid reputation. Contractor's License #735061

800-675-7663

With service as its #1 goal, Worrell Roofing has installed modified-membrane roofing systems for Eichler homes on the Peninsula since 1977. Worrell Roofing can meet 'Cool Roof' guidelines for energy savings and design roofs to maximize positive drainage and downspouts. Worrell is a GAF-Certified Weather Stopper Contractor and Green Roofer. Call them today for a free consultation about your next Eichler roof. Contractor's license #348820.

650-494-8166

Palo Alto Glass has served the Eichlers and the peninsula for 20 years with replacement double-pane glass and sliding-glass doors. The pride of their product line is the Blomberg, whose sliders and windows are an excellent fit for the Eichlers. Palo Alto Glass also designs showers, mirrors and tabletops. Their Palo Alto showroom is located at 4085 Transport Street. Contractor's License #676029.

650-494-7000

Palladino Painting, Inc. offers excellent service, informative consultations, quality craftsmanship, reliability, and the promise to deliver. Interior and exterior painting and staining -- with an array of Eichler colors to choose from. Full prep, power washing, and fine finishes. Owner Lou Palladino extends a one-year 'blanket warranty' on all labor and materials. License #653826.

650-728-4000
Construction & Design

Keycon, Inc. has been updating Eichlers on the San Francisco peninsula for the past 30 years. Guided by the company's visionary, Ron Key, Keycon, Inc.'s main emphasis is kitchen & bath remodeling, additions, decks & patios, dry rot repair, and insulation. State License #888337

650-965-1256

Your new kitchen awaits at Artistic Kitchen's brand-new peninsula showroom, where they showcase kitchen, bath, and home storage cabinets ideal for your every need. Four exceptional manufacturers, including the elegant and functional European modern line from Pedini. Call today and schedule a free in-home consultation. The Artistic Kitchen showroom is located in Mountain View at 131 E. El Camino Real.

650-390-9615

The Dura-Foam Solar Center will convert your roof into a miniature power plant -- installing Photovoltaic (PV) solar systems for electrical power on all roof types. Dura-Foam Solar Center is an authorized dealer for SunPower Corp., manufacturers of the highest efficiency solar power systems in the world. Financing, rebates, and tax credits are available. In addition to PV solar, they install solar thermal systems which provide energy for domestic hot water and space heating. Contact Dura-foam Solar Center for a free solar assessment. Contractor's license #873578.

650-327-3200, 408-736-3200

"We care about getting Eichler owners their heat," says owner Mike LaChance. And after 17 years in business (formerly as the Franz Rogmans company), they certainly have that down. Maintenance, inspections, leak repair, boiler replacement, and new radiant & baseboard systems. Senior discounts available. State License #874787

800-246-5246

Specializing in Eichler heating systems, Bay Area offers hydronic leak repair, high-efficiency boiler replacements, mini-split ductless heating, and more. A full-service plumbing, heating, and cooling contractor. Call for a free consultation. License #584345

650-323-6006

If you're a Palo Alto Eichler homeowner, it's time to take advantage of City of Palo Alto Utilities' home-improvement rebate program -- as you improve your home's energy efficiency, use less energy, and save on your utility bills. The CPAU program includes cash rebates for roof and wall insulation, boiler and water heater upgrades, appliance upgrades, and more. Learn more ways to save energy in your Eichler home through CPAU's online Home Energy Analysis. Cash rebates are available through June 30, 2008, or until funds are depleted.

650-329-2241

Sean Smith of Smith Electric believes in the personal touch to customer service -- and he and his company stand by to deliver it to you. Smith Electric's roster of services include electrical service changes and upgrades; troubleshooting and repairs; electrical needs tied to additions, remodels, and new construction; receptacle grounding; lighting design and installation; home automation and lighting control systems. Free in-home consultation, demonstration, and estimates. Eichler references available. State License #882530.

408-910-7619

Before little problems turn into big ones, call Franz Termite Control, a family-owned business serving the Peninsula for more than 40 years. Services include termite inspections and reports, termite treatments (fumigation and non-tenting local treatments as well as risk-reduced, low-toxicity subterranean termite treatments), rot damage repair and restoration, beam repair and restoration, and installation of Eichler siding. Diamond Certified.

Licenses: SPCB Reg. #PR938 and CSLB Lic. #629345.

650-493-0445

Rebarts Interiors has been providing extraordinary window fashion products and expert design advice for 20 years with draperies, blinds, and shutters in many styles, colors, and textures. They specialize in the Hunter Douglas line of window fashions. Rebarts can custom fit coverings to any shape and size, and help keep homes comfortable -- in winter as well as summer -- and utility bills low through the use of energy efficient materials. It's time to explore the possibilities -- with Rebarts Interiors. Located in Burlingame at 247 California Drive, and in San Carlos at 990 Industrial Boulevard, Suite 106.

650-348-1268 (Burlingame), 650-508-8518 (San Carlos)
Coldwell Banker

Nil Erdal's professionalism, real estate knowledge, and negotiation skills are the keys to her 21 years of success in real estate. A combination of long-term experience and keen marketing savvy helped Erdal become the number one Eichler home listing agent in Santa Clara County between 2003 and 2008. Nil Erdal sold over 90 Eichler homes in Santa Clara County during this period.

650-323-9805, 408-973-9805
Intero Real Estate

As a top-producing real estate team at Intero Real Estate, the Boyenga team of Eric and Janelle offer persistent and aggressive Eichler marketing and the best web exposure in Silicon Valley. They also use proven negotiating strategies, leveraging the laws of supply and demand in your favor.

650-947-4645, 408-357-5770

Eclipse Opening Roof offers atrium and patio roof coverings that are as changeable as the weather. With a flick of a switch, their rain- tight roof louvers can be fully rotated to open for maximum sun, fully closed for shade, or partially open for air ventilation. The heavy-duty aluminum powder-coated louvers blend seamlessly with the minimalist mid-century modern style. Manufactured in Southern California by Comfort Solutions, Inc. Call today for a free in-home estimate.

760-845-4896

Sun-Chek has been serving the Peninsula since 1959 with safety and solar film for homes. Their product is ideal for Eichlers, especially for owners with large expanses of original single-pane glass. Sun- Chek shelters your family from the hazards of broken glass and earthquake occurrence. Their film also rejects up to 80% of the sun's heat, cuts annoying glare, and reduces fading of furniture. State License #717237

650-965-7730 or 408-723-0357