Friends of Ryan Business Network

Residential & Commercial Services

The Friends of Ryan Business Network is a group of community-based companies willing to support the goal to ensure the growth and stability of Archbishop Ryan. Through their generous donations, the Friends of Ryan are able to offset the cost of various events that assist in funding tuitions assistance and capital improvements. Please help support these businesses.

  • ALG Power Washing & Cleaning Services

    Is your home or office in desperate need of a good cleaning, but you just don’t have the time? Well, have no fear, ALG Cleaning Service is here to help! We’ll take care of everything so you can relax. We’ve been in the business for over 20 years and love every minute of it. Looking to clean up your space but don’t know where to start? Check out our junk removal services! We can take care of everything, from furniture and appliances to yard waste and construction debris. Plus, we offer all kinds of cleanup services to keep your home or office looking great. Whether it’s your office or your home, we’ll get the job done right.

    Gene Carpino '90 & Lynell Carpino '92

  • Brace Lawn Care

    Brace Lawn Care is a family-owned and operated business that provides quality lawn care services to the greater Northeast Philadelphia area. We have been in the industry for over 20 years, and we pride ourselves on our professionalism, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Whether you need mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, or fertilizing, we have the skills and equipment to handle any lawn care project. We also offer free estimates and competitive pricing. Contact us today to schedule your appointment and let us take care of your lawn!

    Mike Brace

  • Crown

    With greater competition for consumer attention and increased focus on corporate responsibility and environmental protection, it has never been more critical for brand owners to make packaging choices that have a positive impact. No one understands this imperative more than Crown. For the last 130 years, we have embodied the values of sustainability, both in terms of what we make and how we make it. Our primary product is metal packaging, which is inherently sustainable, and our operations are based on continuous improvement, efficiency, safety and resource management. We continue to elevate our sustainability commitments and seek to drive meaningful change in collaboration with our customers, suppliers and the industry at large. In addition, our extensive global footprint and track record of innovation helps customers bring their products to market and tell their unique stories in bold, unforgettable ways. The result is lasting value for our customers in terms of strengthened market presence, consumer loyalty and progress against their sustainability goals.

    Doug McLaughlin ‘90

  • Diverse Dance Company

    At Diverse Dance Company, our mission is to offer students of all ages a high quality dance education that combines discipline, passion, and community. We provide students the opportunity to dive into a variety of dance styles and techniques, allowing them to find their own joy in dance. We keep their health and safety a top priority and are committed to bringing students together as one in a positive and supportive environment, where our doors are always open.

    Matt Elliott ‘91

  • Elite Express

    From its inception with one truck in Philadelphia, PA in 1999, Elite Express has grown into the leader in "LOAD TO DELIVER Service” for Volume LTL, Truckload and Temperature-Controlled Freight shipments. In a little more than 15 Years Elite Express has grown into a premier, ASSET-BASED, NATIONAL CARRIER with Company-employed drivers and a fleet of over 400 Tractor-Trailers delivering to EVERY STATE in the Continental USA! Our Mission has always been to provide the most dependable service for our customers’ freight shipments. That means your freight gets delivered in a timely fashion and in the same condition in which it was picked up. If shipment integrity and specific pickup and delivery requirements are paramount, then Elite Express is your carrier!

    Marc Kater ‘86

  • Focus Point Dog Training

    Puppy and dog obedience training is our passion at Focus Point Dog Training. Through our professional in-home dog training program, your dog can learn basic commands to more advanced off leash training. We also offer behavior modification methods and focus on the unique needs of your dog as well as work with you and your family to get the great dog behavioral results you desire.

    Dave Roberts ‘79 & Mim Roberts ‘79

  • GTM Landscaping

    GTM Landscaping is a family-owned and operated business that has been serving the Philadelphia area since 1998. We offer a full range of landscaping services, from design and installation to maintenance and repair. Whether you need a new patio, a flower bed, a lawn care program, or a snow removal service, we have the expertise and equipment to handle any project. Our team of skilled and experienced landscapers is committed to providing quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. We are licensed, insured, and bonded, and we offer free estimates and consultations. Contact us today to find out how we can transform your outdoor space into a beautiful and functional oasis.

    George Maloney ‘90

  • Kava Waste & Recycle

    Kava Waste & Recycle is a family-owned and operated business that provides reliable and affordable waste management solutions in Philadelphia. We offer residential, commercial, and industrial services, including curbside pickup, dumpster rental, recycling, and hazardous waste disposal. Our mission is to help our customers reduce their environmental impact and save money by diverting waste from landfills and converting it into valuable resources. We are committed to delivering high-quality service, safety, and customer satisfaction. Contact us today to find out how we can help you with your waste and recycling needs.

  • Koala Insulation

    At Koala Insulation, our vision is simple: deliver efficiency and improve comfort. We have one answer to questions like "Why us?". We address our customer's priorities, not ours. In addition, we know that insulation is a dirty job, and that means that we will take the time to clean up after ourselves, delivering “white-glove service,” quite simply because it is the right thing to do. You trusted us with your home or your business, and it is only right to insure that, when we leave, everything is as it was. At Koala, we will put our expertise and straightforward approach to work for you.

    Gene Rahill

  • Leonardo Helicopters

    Leonardo in the United States is an innovative technology company specializing in advanced aerospace, defense, security and commercial products. With a highly-skilled workforce of more than 7,000 employees across the country, the company also delivers unparalleled customer support and training to a wide range of domestic and international markets.

    Bill Hunt ‘79

  • Northeast Cycle

    Northeast Cycle is a premier indoor cycling studio in Philadelphia, offering a variety of classes for all levels of fitness and experience. Whether you are looking for a high-intensity SPIN session, a low-impact ride, or a combination of both, we have the perfect class for you. Our instructors are certified and passionate about helping you achieve your goals, while our state-of-the-art bikes and sound system provide a smooth and immersive experience. At Northeast Cycle, we believe that cycling is more than just a workout, it's a lifestyle. That's why we offer a friendly and supportive community, where you can meet new people, have fun, and challenge yourself. Join us today and discover the benefits of indoor cycling at Northeast Cycle!

  • Radwell International

    Radwell International stocks and sells New and Surplus Industrial Automation, MRO, Pneumatic, Motion, Electronic, Hydraulic, HVAC and Electrical Control Equipment for plant floor and facilities maintenance machinery. We also have full component level Repair capabilities for all Industrial Electronic and Electrical equipment. We also buy Surplus Industrial Controls. See our complete Line Card of brands you will find here at Radwell.com.

  • Specialty Freight Services Inc.

    We know you have a wide range of choices in the transportation industry. For this reason, Specialty Freight Services is committed to exceeding the standards you normally expect from a transportation company. We take pride in being a team of professionals with one common goal, COMPLETE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION for all expedited ground, air and sea services.

    Specialty Freight Services, Inc. has been serving customers since 1994. We have developed a highly skilled and experienced management team, representatives in every major city in the United States of America, and representatives in every country in the world, which have all contributed significantly to our success. Specialty Freight Services’ worldwide headquarters is located in Essington, PA.

    Bill Colfer '79

  • Stellar Lighting

    Stellar Lighting is different than any other lighting service. We know how important it is for your special day to be perfect. We understand how stressful and expensive it is to host a wedding. We want to make sure you get everything you want, without compromise and within budget. We use top-of-the-line equipment to offer up lighting, pin spotting, Edison lighting and gobo/projections so you can fully customize your event and wow your guests without spending a fortune. Our experience with different design, and entertainment companies means we know how to execute on your vision. Lighting can change the look and feel of any room. Don’t compromise your vision or budget by going with someone else – call Stellar Lighting today!

    Joe Blair

  • Toro Fence Company

    Toro Fence Co. is an established, fully licensed and insured fence contractor in Warminster, Pennsylvania. Founded by Mark Toroniewski, Toro Fence Co. is celebrating its 30th year in business in PA and NJ, doing quality commercial and residential fence work. With over 30 years in the fence industry, Mark started as a supervisor in the manufacturing of fence materials in the Philadelphia area. Toro Fence Co. emerged from the knowledge gained, the experience in the industry, and Mark's drive to become a successful business owner. Toro Fence Co. has contracted work with many Home Improvement Retail Stores, Builders, Developers, General Contractors, Property Managers and Commercial Businesses in PA and NJ erecting residential and commercial grade fencing. The styles of fence that we have installed include chain link, wood, aluminum, PVC, and wrought iron.

    Mark & Valerie Toroniewski

  • Video Visions Inc.

    Video Visions is a full-service video production company based in Trevose, Pennsylvania. We specialize in creating engaging and effective videos for businesses, nonprofits, and individuals. Whether you need a promotional video, a training video, a testimonial video, or anything in between, we can help you bring your vision to life. Our team of experienced videographers, editors, and animators will work with you from concept to completion, ensuring that your video meets your goals and exceeds your expectations. Contact us today to get a free quote and see how we can make your video visions a reality.

    Mary Ellen Milanese-Distasio ‘89 & Ann Marie Milanese ‘86

  • Yellowbird Bus Company

    We offer reasonable rates and services throughout all of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania. Give us a call today to receive a quote regarding your particular bus trip or rental service.

    At YellowBird Bus Co Inc, we offer student transportation and so much more. Whether you’re having a wedding party, corporate outing, ski trip or bachelor party, we can provide the seats and the transportation for your specific event. Our bus drivers and servicemen are here to handle all of your needs. We ensure that you will receive a safe ride and reliable service.

    When you drop your kids off at the bus stop, you hope and expect that the bus will arrive on time. With YellowBird Bus Co Inc, you can rest assured that our buses will bring your children to school in a safe and timely manner. Our buses are continually maintained and serviced, assuring you a safe ride. Count on us – we’ve been a trusted source within the community for over 33 years!

    David Thompson '89