Chris Sardone - for your guidance, expertise, and manpower in times of need.  

Basil Racheotes - for your innate ability remodeling kitchens and bathrooms, and the lunch time philosophical content.  

Ed Kempfle - special thanks for your unwavering friendship, timely help and being an integral piece of the home remodeling process.  

Stan Brown - for your tireless commitment to my cause.  

William Carrera - ( it's me - William ! ) for more than ten years, working side by side creating the final painting finish.

Romildo - for introducing me to William and our few combined painting and faux painting projects.

Carlos - for your wallpapering and painting skills.

Herbert - for your commitment to life and family, and enthusiasm working on my wooden floors.  

Nigel - for your electrical expertise and friendship.

Joe - for the befuddled look each time I opened your shop door, the sweet goodbye each time I was ushered out - LOL, the kind use of your workshop, the built-ins and cabinetry dreams we created.  

James Best - Architecture.  

Eric & Tibor - the only guys I'd want running around on my roof.  

Sean James for 'back in the day'.  

Osval Simpson - the only mason who takes it easy but works twice as hard and fast.  

Mike Carafotes - a young plumber buck just trying to earn a buck.  

Ken Kearney - for the jokes, oh, and the windows - Windowrama.  

Bill - the shower glass guy - Brookfield Glass.

 

To all the guys that I've worked with throughout Europe, especially Martin, back in the UK; he supplied the wood and I created the furniture. 

Stefan Schlinkmeier in Germany - who started his career with me, after our 4 years at college. Initially, we teamed up and installed Poggenpohl kitchens, then commissioned to design and fabricate 2 nightclub interiors - good times !

Last but not least... Ben, my nephew, who had no interest in the trades in his teenage years, showed great promise recently in the relatively short time we worked together remodeling bathrooms and kitchens.