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BEST AIR CONDITIONING
COMPANY
MIKE’S AIR CONDITIONING
9815 Foster Avenue (718) 257-1200
Mike’s Air Conditioning has been servicing
New York City’s five boroughs since 1969. The
air conditioning service purveyor prides itself
on the quality service it provides its customers
— and its reputation reflects that. One of the
leading air conditioners in all five boroughs
(and Long Island), Mike’s offers same day
service and night-time appointments to easily
fit your after-work schedule. Best of all, it’s been
serving some of its original clients for decades.
BEST APPLIANCE STORE
JOE’S APPLIANCE
7812 5th Avenue (718) 745-2800
Joe’s Appliances is a family-owned discount
appliances and electronics store at home in Bay
Ridge, Brooklyn. Since 1942, Joe’s has served
customers in its home-borough, as well as
the rest of New York City, Nassau County and
Suffolk County, with low prices on appliances,
electronics — and top notch customer service to
match. The business’ knowledge of appliances
and electronics — and its repertoire, which
includes such brands as Asko, Netazzoni,
BlueStar, Bosch and more — set them high
above the competition (clearly, as they bested
this one for best appliance store in Brooklyn).
BEST ARCHITECT
BEN HERZOG ARCHITECT, PC
247 Prospect Avenue (347) 410-5860
Ben Herzog Architect, PC is all about you and
your vision. Whether you plan to gut renovate
a townhouse, maximize the efficiency of your
apartment or open your living space to the
outdoors, BHA can help. At the helm of, you
guessed it, principal architect Ben Herzog
(who started his own firm in 2009 after
receiving his A.B. in Visual and Environmental
Studies from Harvard University and a Master
in Architecture from Columbia University),
BHA offers full services for its clients from
pre-design through the completion of
construction. They specialize in residential
renovations, additions and new construction
as well as commercial and office build-outs,
and quite obviously outbuilds the competition
when it comes to best architect in the borough.
BEST AWNINGS
FIBERAMA MANUFACTURING
2200 McDonald Avenue (718) 449-1382
Fiberama Manufacturing is a name that
has been synonymous with quality home
improvement since 1957. In 1957 John
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and Grace Lutrario started Fiberama
Manufacturing. In 1995, the Lutrario sons,
Peter, Donny and John Jr., incorporated
the company, which now brings together
three components; wholesale, retail and
manufacturing. The Brooklyn business
manufactures American-made products only.
To boot, they manufacture everything. From
windows to steel security doors, Fiberama
does it all, and they do it the best in Brooklyn.
BEST BUILDING SUPPLY
KAMCO SUPPLY CORP.
80 21st Street (718) 768-1234
Leading distributor of building products in New
York City, from the five boroughs to Long Island,
Westchester and even Northern New Jersey,
Kamco Supply Corp. of New York has been
serving the building needs of its home-state for
more than 75 years. The storied business takes
pride in its diversified customer base. Whether
you’re a small or large general contractor,
subcontractor, developer, hospital, university,
religious institution, educational facility, or
just about anything else, Kamco guarantees
satisfaction for all of your building supply needs.
With a fleet of over 50 trucks, boom capacity
of up to 10 stories and Spider forklifts to speed
up even the biggest of jobs, it should come as
no surprise that Kamco is number one when it
comes to building supply in Brooklyn..
BEST CARPET AND
FLOORING STORE
BAY RIDGE CARPET & LINOLEUM CORP.
7710 5th Avenue (718) 745-5110
For well over three decades, Bay Ridge Carpet
and Linoleum Corp. has kept residents of
the tri-state area on solid ground. Bay Ridge
Carpet and Linoleum is a family owned and
operated business that pride itself on delivering
a combination of reliability, affordability and
convenience with the utmost honesty and
integrity that you deserve. Its experience in the
flooring industry provides its customers with a
level of skill and ability that is hard to beat. They
never cut corners and never sacrifice quality for
any reason. Bay Ridge Carpet and Linoleum is
committed to providing its customers with the
finest products coupled with superior service.
Customer satisfaction is guaranteed! Couple all
of that with its stellar reputation and it’s easy to
see why Bay Ridge Carpet and Linoleum ousts
the competition when it comes to best carpet and
flooring store in the borough.
BEST CLEANING SERVICE
JOANNA CLEANING SERVICE
(347) 549-8326
Joanna Cleaning Service of Brooklyn hopes
your home will always be your sanctuary. After
all, it’s hard enough finding time for the people
and activities you love. The Brooklyn-based
business — which offers everything from basic
to deep cleaning, and all the services in between
— believes that house cleaning duties shouldn’t
get in the way. Take back your precious
free time with Joanna’s Cleaning Service —
currently serving areas of Brooklyn, Manhattan
and Queens. With a price list as stellar as its
staff’s reputation, Joanna Cleaning Service
outshines the competition when it comes to
best cleaning service in the borough.
BEST CONTRACTOR
D’ONOFRIO GENERAL CONSTRUCTION
202 28th Street (718) 832-5700
When it comes to complex heavy infrastructure
and marine projects, D’Onofrio General
Contractors Corp. has the people and processes
in place to achieve continuous success. The
Brooklyn-based company was founded in
1991 by Brothers Jerry, John and Vincent,
but its roots go back to the 1950s when their
father, Jerry Sr., operated a concrete masonry
business. After he retired and dissolved his
company in 1988, his sons, having grown up
in the industry, opted to carry on the family
tradition of providing quality construction.
Building throughout New York, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania and Connecticut, D’Onofrio
General Contractors performs in a number of
heavy construction disciplines, each of which is
run by a member of the executive management
team. The company — voted best contractor in
all of Brooklyn — comes with as much heart as
it does experience and talent, making it a nobrainer
for the top spot.