• Diamond Certified Company Spotlight Series: Santa Clara County (Part 1)
  • <p></p> <img src="https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/dcr-apis/wp_contents/uploads/DCR-ADMIN/santa%20clara%201.jpeg" alt="undefined" style="height: auto;width: auto"/> <p></p> <p>We’ve all felt the joy of choosing a good company in <a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/counties/santa-clara-county/ca/" target="_self">Santa Clara County</a> and, unfortunately, the pain when we mistakenly choose a bad one. The problem is, every company claims to be good, yet despite these glowing claims some provide inconsistent quality while others are downright dishonest.<br><br>We’ve solved this problem for you with Diamond Certified Resource. Only Alameda County companies independently rated Highest in Quality and Helpful Expertise earn Diamond Certified. Our rigorous <a href="http://www.diamondcertified.org/the-certification" target="_self">rating and certification process</a> starts with the in-depth pass/fail rating of each company’s customer satisfaction, license and insurances. Most companies can’t pass our rating and earn Diamond Certified, and every Diamond Certified company must continue to deliver on its promises to you, the consumer. That’s why we conduct ongoing customer satisfaction research and credential-based ratings and monitor each company’s performance.<br><br>Here’s a partial list of all the Diamond Certified companies that serve Santa Clara County. Stay tuned next week for Part 2!<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/a1-performance-auto-repair/" target="_self"><strong>A1 Performance Auto Repair</strong></a><br>A1 Performance Auto Repair specializes in emissions work, computer diagnostics and a wide range of automotive repairs. The family-owned shop handles everything from engine and transmission work to minor repairs, oil changes, and routine maintenance. Established in 2000 by Cliff Do, the company prides itself on using only OEM parts backed by a 12-month/12,000-mile guarantee. With a focus on staying current with technological advancements, A1 Performance Auto Repair is dedicated to offering top-quality service for all makes and models.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/able-glass-company/" target="_self"><strong>Able Glass Company</strong></a><br>Able Glass Company replaces windows and patio doors for residential clients in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. Second-generation owner Eric Holder continues his father’s legacy of quality work, and the company has earned recognition from the San Jose Mercury News with 16 consecutive “Best Window Installer” and “Best Door Installer” awards from 2010 to 2025. Able Glass Company also offers free in-home estimates and comprehensive home evaluations.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/absolute-best-care/" target="_self"><strong>Absolute Best Care</strong></a><br>Absolute Best Care provides professional tree services and landscape improvements for clients in Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Mateo Counties. The company handles everything from planting and pruning to removals and hardscaping, all while adhering to International Society of Arboriculture guidelines. Rather than just fulfilling short-term requests, Absolute Best Care prioritizes the long-term health and structural integrity of trees and landscapes.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/aces-garage-door-repair-installation/" target="_self"><strong>Ace's Garage Door Repair &amp; Installation</strong></a><br>Ace’s Garage Door Repair &amp; Installation provides residential garage door services in multiple Bay Area counties. In addition to installing and repairing wood, steel, and aluminum doors, the company offers a range of accessories and decorative hardware to enhance its clients’ homes. Its commitment to residential properties allows it to specialize in homeowner-specific issues.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/acme-sunshades-enterprise-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Acme Sunshades Enterprise Inc.</strong></a><br>Founded in 1922, Acme Sunshades Enterprise Inc. designs, manufactures, and installs custom awnings, canopies, and specialty fabric structures throughout the Bay Area. The company manages every project in-house, from design to final installation, ensuring efficient and highly personalized service. Whether a client prefers traditional or modern styles, Acme Sunshades tailors each installation to complement the property’s aesthetic and functionality.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/advantage-moving-storage/" target="_self"><strong>Advantage Moving &amp; Storage</strong></a><br>Advantage Moving &amp; Storage provides full relocation services for residential and commercial clients throughout the Bay Area. Specializing in household and office moves, the company also offers packing, crating, and special handling services for both local and long-distance moves. In addition, it provides automotive moving and full storage capabilities, carefully wrapping and inventorying items for secure storage.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/air-care-heating-cooling-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Air Care Heating &amp; Cooling, Inc.</strong></a><br>Air Care Heating &amp; Cooling, Inc. offers comprehensive HVAC services to residential and commercial clients throughout Santa Clara County. The family-owned company works on all types of HVAC systems, with 24/7 emergency services available. Owner Joey Mangano emphasizes a personalized approach, ensuring every system is tailored to the client’s needs. The company also offers a Care Club maintenance program, providing ongoing system care to maximize efficiency, with priority service and discounts for members.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/air-sharks-llc/" target="_self"><strong>Air Sharks LLC</strong></a><br>Air Sharks LLC provides a full spectrum of HVAC services for residential clients in the South Bay, focusing on installations, repairs, and maintenance of heating and cooling systems. The company also improves indoor air quality through services like ductwork inspection and cleaning. Owner Khaled Alsaka highlights the company's dedication to education and collaboration, ensuring every customer receives expert guidance and solutions tailored to their specific needs.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/all-seasons-roofing-waterproofing-inc/" target="_self"><strong>All Seasons Roofing &amp; Waterproofing, Inc.</strong></a><br>With over 35 years of experience, All Seasons Roofing &amp; Waterproofing, Inc. is a trusted name in roofing and waterproofing for commercial, industrial, and residential properties in the Bay Area. The company handles everything from new installations to repairs and maintenance, using the latest materials and techniques. Owner Vlad Gorshteyn also leads a specialized Reconstruction Division that’s capable of handling major renovations and structural rebuilds.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/allstar-plumbing/" target="_self"><strong>Allstar Plumbing</strong></a><br>Allstar Plumbing offers a wide range of plumbing services to residential and commercial clients in Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Alameda Counties. Specializing in sewer lines, water heaters and copper piping, the company also installs and repairs all types of plumbing fixtures. Manager Steve Schafer attributes Allstar Plumbing’s success to its “customer first” approach, ensuring every project is completed efficiently and with great attention to detail.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/an-ky-construction-inc/" target="_self"><strong>An Ky Construction Inc.</strong></a><br>An Ky Construction Inc. offers custom home building, remodeling, and renovation services in Santa Clara County. The company works closely with clients to deliver projects that range from additions and remodels to new builds, along with specialized services like electrical work, central air systems and custom cabinetry. Founder Hung Tu emphasizes customer satisfaction and competitive pricing.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/anderson-window-door-installation/" target="_self"><strong>Anderson Window &amp; Door Installation</strong></a><br>Anderson Window &amp; Door Installation provides a broad selection of windows and doors for homeowners in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, with installations backed by a lifetime warranty. Founded in 2000 by John Scalmanini, the company has completed over 225,000 window installations. Anderson Window &amp; Door Installation offers personalized guidance to clients, ensuring they make informed decisions for their needs.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/attic-bros/" target="_self"><strong>Attic Bros</strong></a><br>Attic Bros specializes in attic and crawl space insulation, ducting, rodent exclusions, and other home efficiency upgrades in the Bay Area. The family-owned company prioritizes high-end products and attention to detail to deliver the best possible results for both residential and commercial properties. Owner David Levi says clear communication is a cornerstone of its success, ensuring clients know what to expect throughout every project. <br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/atticare-construction/" target="_self"><strong>Atticare Construction</strong></a><br>Atticare Construction provides attic and crawl space services that improve health, comfort, and energy efficiency for clients in the Greater Bay Area. The company offers free inspections and complete solutions that include insulation removal, space sanitization, and rodent-proofing. CEO Sean Madar uses top-quality materials and code-compliant installation practices. With the Atticare Guarantee, clients receive transparent pricing, top-tier service and financing options.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/auto-collision-experts/" target="_self"><strong>Auto Collision Experts</strong></a><br>Auto Collision Experts provides a full range of auto body repair services at its Sunnyvale location and its sister shop in Hayward. Specializing in everything from dent repairs to custom paint jobs and suspension alignments, the company also offers maintenance services. General Manager Savi Singh highlights the company’s commitment to honesty, ensuring clients understand exactly what their vehicles need before any work begins. <br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/autoshield-collision/" target="_self"><strong>AutoShield Collision</strong></a><br>AutoShield Collision offers a comprehensive range of collision repair services for foreign and domestic vehicles at its Santa Clara location. The company handles everything from frame and unibody repairs to scratch removal and body painting, all backed by a lifetime warranty. Owner Moises Rodriguez emphasizes personalized service and transparency with customers. He says the company’s commitment to quality control ensures every detail is addressed immediately.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/avant-electric-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Avant Electric, Inc.</strong></a><br>Avant Electric, Inc. provides electrical repair and installation services for residential and commercial clients in Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz Counties. Owner Brian Gerlach highlights the company’s responsiveness and attention to customers’ needs. Avant Electric prides itself on its strict quality control practices, with Brian personally visiting jobsites to ensure the highest standards are met.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/b2-perfection-auto-body/" target="_self"><strong>B2 Perfection Auto Body</strong></a><br>B2 Perfection Auto Body provides a full range of vehicle body and collision repair services at its Sunnyvale facility. Offering everything from alignment and suspension repairs to frame straightening and painting, the company works with major insurance providers, offers 24-hour towing, and provides local customer pickup and delivery. Manager Ej Sibaja attributes the company’s success to its meticulous attention to detail and personalized approach to auto repair.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/baltodanos-drywall-and-painting/" target="_self"><strong>Baltodano’s Drywall and Painting</strong></a><br>Baltodano’s Drywall and Painting installs drywall for new construction and remodeling projects in the East Bay, San Francisco, and Marin County. Owner Luis Baltodano emphasizes jobsite cleanliness and proper preparation, which sets the tone for professional, respectful service inside homes and businesses. The team uses high-quality materials and modern equipment, including advanced HEPA sanding systems that minimize dust and protect surrounding areas.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/bayhill-heat-air-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Bayhill Heat &amp; Air, Inc.</strong></a><br>Bayhill Heat &amp; Air installs, maintains, and repairs heating and cooling systems for clients throughout the Bay Area. Founder Ricardo Valderrama explains that focusing on HVAC allows for closer customer relationships, ensuring comfort and air quality. The company offers free estimates, 24/7 emergency service and a flexible warranty that extends even after the initial system installation.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/best-construction/" target="_self"><strong>Best Construction</strong></a><br>Best Construction offers design/build construction services to residential and commercial clients in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. With in-house capabilities for every phase of remodeling (including painting, plumbing and electrical work), the company is known for staying current with industry trends to provide excellent service throughout the construction process.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/better-water-heaters-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Better Water Heaters, Inc.</strong></a><br>Better Water Heaters, Inc. services and replaces both conventional and tankless water heaters for clients in the Bay Area. The company also handles plumbing repairs, repiping and the installation of recirculating pumps. Owner Frans Cartwright says the company is known for its fair pricing and quality service, providing volume discounts for water heaters and continuous training to stay updated on industry advancements.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/black-diamond-paver-stones-landscape-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Black Diamond Paver Stones &amp; Landscape, Inc.</strong></a><br>Black Diamond Paver Stones &amp; Landscape, Inc. has served Northern California since 2004, designing and building outdoor spaces that include driveways, patios, retaining walls, steps, pergolas, outdoor kitchens, fire features, and synthetic or natural lawns. The company starts with a free basic digital design and estimate so homeowners can visualize the plan and understand what they’re getting before construction begins. With strong warranties (including long coverage on paver installations and manufacturer-backed protection on materials), Black Diamond pairs skilled craftsmanship with professional follow-through.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/california-power-and-light/" target="_self"><strong>California Power and Light</strong></a><br>California Power and Light is a full-service electrical contracting firm offering services to residential, commercial, and industrial clients throughout Santa Clara County. From smaller electrical jobs to large lighting retrofits and landscape installations, owner Henry Acosta emphasizes customer satisfaction and comprehensive diagnostics to ensure projects are done right the first time.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/calraters-inc/" target="_self"><strong>CalRATERS, Inc.</strong></a><br>CalRATERS, Inc. supports homeowners in the Bay Area with home energy audits, testing, and guidance for solving problems like high utility bills, hot-and-cold spots, leaky ducts, poor insulation, and building-envelope leaks. The company takes a whole-home approach so clients get a clear picture of how energy moves through their homes and which upgrades will deliver the best return. Co-owners Marty Kerr and Nikole Jonsson also help homeowners navigate programs and rebates, including coordinating with skilled contractors and managing required testing after improvements.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/cappstone-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Cappstone, Inc.</strong></a><br>Cappstone, Inc. delivers managed facility maintenance for a wide range of Bay Area commercial properties, and the company backs its work with environmentally responsible practices as a certified Bay Area Green Business that uses Green Seal–certified products. This team leans hard into systems, safety and clear communication, so clients spend less time chasing issues and more time running their operations. Dedicated account managers stay assigned to each facility, meet on-site with clients, and adjust service plans as needs change. <br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/carol-flynn-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Carol Flynn, Inc.</strong></a><br>Carol Flynn, Inc. installs Carrier heating and air conditioning systems and services all types of HVAC equipment throughout the Bay Area. The company has built a reputation over its seven decades in business, with NATE Certified technicians and a commitment to quality service at competitive pricing. President Marco Sandoval says the company is focused on transparency and customer education, offering free consultations and in-depth information to help clients make informed decisions.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/cartwright-painters-llc/" target="_self"><strong>Cartwright Painters LLC</strong></a><br>Cartwright Painters LLC offers both interior and exterior painting services to residential and commercial clients in the Bay Area. Founded by Brandon Cartwright, who brings decades of experience from his family’s painting business, the company emphasizes communication and professionalism. They ensure high-quality results by clearly explaining project details and walking clients through a final review to guarantee satisfaction.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/castles-home-service/" target="_self"><strong>Castles Home Service</strong></a><br>Castles Home Service restores and maintains natural stone surfaces for residential and commercial clients. The company’s services include cleaning, sealing, and repairing stone countertops, floors, and vanities. Owner Brian Franta highlights the company's commitment to educating customers on proper stone care to prevent future damage.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/chimney-clean-company/" target="_self"><strong>Chimney Clean Company</strong></a><br>Chimney Clean Company cleans, inspects, and repairs chimneys and fireplaces in the South Bay area. Founder Dennis Justus takes a customer-first approach, treating each job with the utmost care. The company maintains high service standards through comprehensive technician training and a quality control system to ensure expert service and customer satisfaction.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/closet-factory/" target="_self"><strong>Closet Factory</strong></a><br>Closet Factory has served the Greater Bay Area since 1983, creating custom organization systems for closets, garages, home offices, pantries, laundry rooms, and specialty spaces like wine cellars and craft rooms. The company designs, engineers, manufactures and installs in-house, which keeps quality tight and scheduling smoother. Free design consultations and digital tools help homeowners visualize finishes and accessories before they commit.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/cm-property-management-inc/" target="_self"><strong>CM Property Management Inc.</strong></a><br>CM Property Management Inc. provides residential property management services throughout Santa Clara County, handling single-family homes, townhomes, duplexes, condominiums and multiunit buildings. The company utilizes extensive marketing strategies and strong relationships with real estate and relocation professionals to minimize vacancies and secure high-quality tenants. With over 50 years of combined experience, the team focuses on maximizing investment potential and minimizing risks through effective tenant screening and local market knowledge.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/custom-exteriors-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Custom Exteriors, Inc.</strong></a><br>Custom Exteriors, Inc. installs replacement windows, entry doors, and fiber cement siding throughout the Bay Area. Owners Jeff Kendall and Kevin Gundry founded the company to provide the best home improvement products alongside the best service, backed by a lifetime warranty on everything they sell and install. The Pleasanton-based company employs every person on its crews and uses top-quality materials. Custom Exteriors has completed more than 12,000 Bay Area jobs since 1997, with 65 to 70 percent of yearly business coming from referrals, and its comprehensive showroom features a wall of install that shows customers exactly how products would be installed in their homes.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/d-i-landscape-inc/" target="_self"><strong>D &amp; I Landscape Inc</strong></a><br>D &amp; I Landscape Inc offers comprehensive landscape construction services to residential clients in Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz Counties. The company’s services range from seasonal planting to water management, along with hardscaping work like patios, walkways, and retaining walls. Owner Irvin Ochoa emphasizes personalized, customer-focused service, ensuring every property is treated with care and every project is completed with attention to detail.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/dr-domenichini-construction/" target="_self"><strong>D.R. Domenichini Construction</strong></a><br>D.R. Domenichini Construction specializes in full-service residential remodeling, focusing on kitchen and bathroom remodels, room additions, ADUs, and whole house renovations. Founded in 2004 by David Domenichini, the company is committed to reliability, transparency and a client-first approach. D.R. Domenichini Construction stands out for its robust communication through a dedicated software portal, keeping clients updated at every stage of their projects to ensure on-time and on-budget results.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/dansel-restoration-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Dansel Restoration Inc.</strong></a><br>Dansel Restoration Inc. provides residential and commercial restoration services for properties affected by water, fire, or smoke damage. IICRC Certified technicians handle everything from structural drying and mold removal to sewage cleanup, offering 24-hour emergency response when disasters strike. The company also helps clients navigate the insurance process to ensure they feel supported during stressful situations.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/design-miter-tile/" target="_self"><strong>Design Miter Tile</strong></a><br>Design Miter Tile provides a full range of remodeling services, handling everything from kitchen and bathroom projects to entire home remodels. As a general contractor, the company manages every phase of the process, from design to completion. Owner Daniel Zaragoza attributes the company’s success to transparent communication and a focus on quality craftsmanship.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/duggans-serra-mortuary/" target="_self"><strong>Duggan's Serra Mortuary</strong></a><br>Duggan’s Serra Mortuary in Daly City has served Bay Area families for generations, combining a long history with deeply personal, family-owned care. The multilingual staff supports families across cultures and faiths with traditional and cremation services, and the facility includes private chapels, reception areas, and practical conveniences like ample parking. The team also offers preplanning support through “My Funeral, My Way®,” which helps families make clear decisions with less stress later.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/eg-electrical-services/" target="_self"><strong>E.G. Electrical Services</strong></a><br>E.G. Electrical Services offers expert electrical work to residential, commercial, and industrial clients in Santa Clara County. The company specializes in installing EV charging stations, electrical system upgrades, lighting solutions, and back-up generators. Founder Edward Gorginian, an ICC Certified Master Electrician and IAEI Certified Electrical Inspector, is known for his problem-solving skills and commitment to providing high-quality, reliable electrical services.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/eun-mi-enterprise-inc-elite-master-cal-builders/" target="_self"><strong>Eun Mi Enterprise Inc., Elite Master Cal Builders</strong></a><br>Eun Mi Enterprise Inc., Elite Master Cal Builders provides a wide range of remodeling services for residential and commercial clients throughout the Bay Area. The company manages every aspect of the remodeling process, ensuring clear communication, project coordination and quality control. Managing Director Joseph Kim focuses on maintaining high standards in code-compliant construction, permitting, and attention to detail to meet clients’ expectations and ensure long-term satisfaction.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/faith-painting/" target="_self"><strong>Faith Painting</strong></a><br>Faith Painting serves the South Bay with residential and commercial painting services. Owner Mario Corpuz, with over 35 years of experience, works closely with clients to select the right colors and achieve the best results. Faith Painting emphasizes clear communication and detailed contracts to ensure clients are on the same page throughout the painting process, creating a smooth and satisfactory experience from start to finish.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/falcon-roofing/" target="_self"><strong>Falcon Roofing</strong></a><br>Falcon Roofing repairs, replaces, and inspects roofs for residential and commercial clients in the South Bay. In addition to roofing services, the company offers gutter and exterior siding installations and 24/7 emergency roofing services. Owner Mariano Renteria emphasizes customer trust and satisfaction. The company provides comprehensive warranties on both products and labor to ensure long-lasting results.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/first-lock-security-technologies/" target="_self"><strong>First Lock &amp; Security Technologies</strong></a><br>First Lock &amp; Security Technologies provides a wide array of locksmith services for residential and commercial clients in the Silicon Valley. From high-security and smart locks to master key systems, the company offers professional installation, repair, and rekeying services. Founder Gary Lekan emphasizes a commitment to craftsmanship, professionalism, and attention to detail on every project.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/freedom-solar-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Freedom Solar, Inc.</strong></a><br>Freedom Solar, Inc. designs, builds, and installs solar power and battery storage systems for clients in the Greater Bay Area. The company specializes in both new installations and system removals for roof replacements or major remodels. President Rich Moore notes the satisfaction of helping clients reduce utility costs while supporting the environment, emphasizing Freedom Solar’s commitment to high-quality products and excellent customer service before and after the installation.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/gladiator-repipe-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Gladiator Repipe, Inc.</strong></a><br>Gladiator Repipe, Inc. provides whole-house copper repiping services in Santa Clara, Alameda, and Santa Cruz Counties, as well as general plumbing services like sewer line repairs and water heater installations. Owner James Bailey attributes Gladiator Repipe’s success to direct communication with clients and a focus on same-day service. The company uses high-quality copper materials that are designed to last a lifetime.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/gogo-rooter/" target="_self"><strong>Gogo Rooter</strong></a><br>Gogo Rooter offers plumbing services to both residential and commercial clients in Santa Clara County. The company handles everything from routine repairs to complex plumbing installations and 24/7 emergency services. Manager Steve Schafer emphasizes Gogo Rooter’s dedication to customer care, ensuring clients are always kept informed before, during, and after services.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/golden-state-designs/" target="_self"><strong>Golden State Designs</strong></a><br>Golden State Designs specializes in kitchen and bathroom remodels, room additions, ADUs, and other general construction services in the Bay Area. Owner Gad Petel emphasizes the company’s attention to planning, helping clients achieve their vision by identifying potential issues early. Golden State Designs prioritizes quality control by having foremen supervise projects, and Mr. Petel personally oversee every job to ensure it’s completed to the highest standards.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/golden-view-renovation/" target="_self"><strong>Golden View Renovation</strong></a><br>Golden View Renovation provides design/build services for custom homes, room additions, ADUs, kitchen and bathroom remodels, and other general construction projects in the East Bay and beyond. Owner Guy Ben Shushan founded the company to offer a level of service rarely seen in the industry, focusing on in-house design and thorough pre-construction checks to avoid common delays and mistakes. The company’s hands-on approach ensures every project is supervised by the owner to guarantee high-quality results.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/grimes-natural-landscape/" target="_self"><strong>Grimes Natural Landscape</strong></a><br>Grimes Natural Landscape offers outdoor remodeling and hardscaping services in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, specializing in the design and construction of natural stone features, water features, and outdoor kitchens. Owner Kelly Witt credits the company’s success to its personalized approach, ensuring each project meets the client’s unique vision. The company also provides expert guidance, helping clients select materials and navigate challenges to create beautiful, long-lasting landscapes.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/heavenly-greens/" target="_self"><strong>Heavenly Greens</strong></a><br>Heavenly Greens transforms outdoor living with premium artificial turf and interlocking pavers engineered for year-round beauty, durability, and easy care. Since 2001, the company has completed more than 20,000 installations, delivering end-to-end design and installation. The company's long-term industry relationships allow it to offer the best product choices for each project, with extended capabilities to build and spec its own products when needed. All turf systems are installed with base rock that creates proper drainage and backed with warranties of eight to 15 years, and customers can visit the San Jose showroom to see practical applications and choose from a variety of products on display.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/heavenly-touch/" target="_self"><strong>Heavenly Touch</strong></a><br>Heavenly Touch cleans carpets, upholstery, tile, grout, and delicate wool and silk area rugs for clients in the South Bay. The company also offers polished and stained concrete services, as well as the restoration and sealing of natural stone surfaces. Since 1995, the family-owned business has been committed to customer service. Under the leadership of Rodrigo Bejar, the company uses environmentally-safe, soapless cleaning methods to reduce its carbon footprint. Heavenly Touch also provides helpful carpet cleaning tips and DIY supplies through its online store.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/hi-tech-termite-control-of-the-bay-area-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Hi Tech Termite Control of the Bay Area, Inc.</strong></a><br>Hi Tech Termite Control of the Bay Area, Inc. uses advanced technology and environmentally friendly, state-approved chemicals to combat termites. The company provides standard fumigation services, but it also employs microwave technology that allows it to eradicate termites without tenting a property or removing its furnishings. Owner John Williams, who took over operations in 2002 and has been part of the pest control industry since 1994, believes excellent customer service is essential. <br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/horizon-termite-control/" target="_self"><strong>Horizon Termite Control</strong></a><br>Horizon Termite Control provides comprehensive termite services for residential and commercial clients in the Bay Area. Using state-of-the-art technology, the company specializes in eliminating both drywood and subterranean termites, backed by a five-year warranty on every treatment. Owner Miguel Garcia attributes the company’s success to its honesty, professionalism, and respect for clients’ homes. The team prioritizes training and high-quality materials to ensure each job is done right the first time.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/hps-palo-alto-inc/" target="_self"><strong>HPS Palo Alto, Inc.</strong></a><br>HPS Palo Alto, Inc. offers a unique Stewardship subscription service that removes the worry of home maintenance for clients. This service includes quarterly visits to perform over 260 strategic tasks, ensuring homes remain in top condition. Founded in 1984 by Steve Spratt and led today by CEO Bobby Evans, HPS has become a model for quality home services. The company focuses on improving functionality, reducing energy use, and maximizing durability for homes.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/independent-exchange-services-inc/" target="_self"><strong>Independent Exchange Services, Inc.</strong></a><br>Independent Exchange Services, Inc. facilitates IRS Section 1031 exchanges for real estate investors throughout the Greater Bay Area and beyond, supporting delayed, simultaneous, reverse, built-to-suit, and even international exchanges as a qualified intermediary. The firm operates as a boutique practice within the 1031 Strategies &amp; Services Group, so clients get a personalized, service-driven experience instead of a high-volume processing model. President Ian Bunje and his team focus solely on 1031 work, and they tailor each transaction to the investor’s timeline, questions, and risk points while staying available beyond typical business hours.<br><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/report/irwin-construction-kitchen-and-bath/" target="_self"><strong>Irwin Construction Kitchen and Bath</strong></a><br>Irwin Construction Kitchen and Bath specializes in kitchen and bathroom remodels, offering full-service remodeling that includes everything from plumbing to custom tile work. Owner Charles Irwin emphasizes a hands-on approach, leveraging his passion and skills to bring clients’ visions to life. The company is known for its straightforward communication and dedication to creating functional, affordable designs.&nbsp;</p>

    Diamond Certified Company Spotlight Series: Santa Clara County (Part 1)

    by Lauren Bongard