Best of the Beach 2018 Home Services
Bob and Jim Cook’s family has been installing doors and windows for over 90 years. Doors and windows Cooks Doors and Windows Aimee Cook’s great grandfather Bert opened Cook’s lumber in 1923. Four years ago Aimee joined her father Jim and uncle Bob, who joined their father in the business in the late 1970s. Aimee picked an opportune time. The South Bay had recovered from the 2008 real estate collapse and new construction and remodels were on an upswing that continues today. In addition to economic cycles, the Cooks have witnessed cycles in architectural styles, from Spanish Colonial to Italian Mediterranean, to the recent Caribbean Plantation. Aimee described today’s most popular style Coastal Modern, characterized by clean, minimalist lines. A popular window for this style is their Western Windows System, which offer large, aluminum framed, energy efficient windows, and sliding and folding doors. “We put in a lot to keep this a family-run business. We’re born and raised in the South Bay, we know the customers, and we know the location,” she said. Cook’s Doors and Windows 14410 Hawthorne Blvd. Lawndale (310) 679-2212 Cooksdoorsandwindows.com Runner-Up: South Bay Door and Window 732…
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