Alexander Electric handles both residential and commercial projects. This location specializes in home repairs, remodeling and commercial electric wiring. Call this family owned business to make an appointment.
When Nancy Nguyen opened the salon that bears her name, her oldest son was 5 years old. Now, he's almost 11. The years she has spent cutting and styling hair for Castro Valley residents has given her expertise in everything from styling to a knowledge about what products are best for her customers. Affordable rates include a $50 hair coloring and a $10 child's haircut.
The YMCA at Castro Valley Elementary offers K-5 childcare as part of the larger YMCA East Bay's pre- and after-school program. Located on grounds that include a playground, a new skate park, and clean public restrooms, this YMCA allows for a lot of outdoor play. The Castro Valley Elementary YMCA is one of 46 YMCA childcare centers in the East Bay, connecting parents with a network of other East Bay parents.
Conveniently located on Lake Chabot Road close to Castro Valley Boulevard, Quik Stop has both a convenience store and a gas station. The convenience store offers a variety of coffees, snacks, beverages and sandwiches as well as grocery items. The store also sells lottery tickets. There is plenty of parking in front of the store, and four pumps means that the wait time for gas is very short.
Chevron Gas Station, located on the corner of Redwood Road and Castro Valley Boulevard, is a busy self-service gas station. Chevron is most popularly known for its nitrogen Techron Additive which is reported to keep engine parts cleaner and reduces the amount of carbon monoxide that is released into the atmosphere.
Mail Boxes 580 is a mailbox company that provides mailing and shipping services in Castro Valley. For more information call or stop by the store.
Teresa Skin Care is a beauty salon tucked into a small professional business complex off of Redwood Road. Call Teresa to make an appointment to pamper yourself; walk-ins are not accepted. Clients can expect amazing, rejuvenating massages, facials and skin care service. Gift certificates are available.
Thanks to their friendly expertise and genuine interest in making customers look their best, owner Marsha and her crew of stylists at Innovations have earned a loyal customer base. Marsha has a great reputation for spending lengthy amounts of time discussing different options with her customers while also telling it like it is — in other words, customers won't leave with a hairstyle that doesn't suit them. The salon is a small space full of mirrors, with a sunlit seating area near the door stocked with magazines to inspire innovation.
If you've ever felt guilty about leaving your dog at home during workdays or vacation, Club K-9 might be able to help you out. It offers both daycare and boarding services for dogs of all sizes. K-9 has 15 kennels on its 20-acre canyon ranch, most of which have tree coverings to ensure the kennel never gets too hot. The dogs are separated based on the dog's preference and personality to ensure a harmonious experience with the other dogs. There's an overnight room where all dogs are kept in while soothing music plays through the loudspeakers to keep them relaxed.
Ric's Kitchen & Bath Showroom has a staff of designers who work to design the client's ideal kitchen or bathroom. Once the design is set, Ric's own licensed and insured team of carpenters, electricians and plumbers can construct the kitchen or bathroom. Stop by the showroom to view the home-furnishing brands that are in stock, or call for more information.
The Castro Valley Companion Animal Hospital is located off Highway 580 at the Redwood Road southern exit. This hospital is headed by Dr. Rene Gandolfi, who has practiced veterinary medicine for more than 30 years and is one of the Fix our Ferals founders. Everyone at the Companion hospital strives to provide the best veterinary care possible, so you can be certain everything will be done make your best companion better.
In the same location and run by the same family since 1926 (the current owner is Pete's grand daughter), the folks here take the old "ACE is the place with the helpful hardware man" jingle seriously. Staffed by incredibly friendly and exceptionally knowledgeable employees and stocked with an excellent selection of products, you're likely to find both the supplies and advice that you need. A bin-filled bolt room blessedly sells nails, screws, washers, etc. by the each, and a new garden center opened out back near their full lumber yard earlier this year. Pete's can rescreen your windows and make keys (including chip keys and car remotes), and they operate the "Rent a Husband" handyman service out of the store as well.
Pet Food Express, one of the largest pet food and supply chains in the United States, has 34 locations in the Bay Area. The location in Castro Valley is small and well organized; there's a "dog side" and a "cat side" of the store. Pet vaccinations are offered at this location every Sunday from 1pm to 2:30pm.
Kurt Burton Photography is located off of Castro Valley Boulevard across from the Blockbuster Video parking lot. Kurt Burton has been located in Castro Valley for more than 29 years and specializes in weddings, school and senior portraits, but will attend almost any function upon request. Coupons, portraits, pictures and purchases can be found on the Kurt Burton website.
Roger Kraus Racing has specialized in high-performance racing tires since 1972, but it also offers full tire and alignment services to "street cars" (a.k.a. laypeople's cars) and light trucks. Roger and his son, Brandon, preside over this long-time family business. The shop is continually praised for its customer service, knowledge, and genuine passion for maintaining car tires well. It also has expertise in wheel alignment, brakes, shocks, suspension, and general engine tune-ups. To ensure timely service, call ahead to schedule an appointment.
As the name suggests, Hair & Nails 2000 is a full-service salon that offers hairstyling, manicures, pedicures, nail repair and beauty products. Friendly service and reasonable prices make this salon popular with its customers. Bring the whole family, Hair & Nails specializes in hairstyling for men, women and children.