Serving Burbank & 25 miles around it Same-day & next-day slots (747) 344-7727
Armen Hammer — handyman, appliance and technology services in Burbank, CA

About 25 minutes from Burbank · ZIPs 91006, 91007

Handyman & Home Tech Services in Arcadia, CA

Arcadia homes and businesses — thorough work at the eastern edge of the service area.

  • All eight service lines available across Arcadia
  • Free estimates by phone, photo or in person
  • Flat prices agreed before work starts
  • 90-day labor warranty
Free estimates · Flat prices agreed up front · 90-day labor warranty · Text photos for a fast quote
Fully insuredGeneral liability coverage on every job
Same-day slotsMost calls answered inside two hours
90-day labor warrantyIf the fix doesn't hold, I come back free
Straight answersYou'll be told when a job needs a licensed pro

Working in Arcadia

Arcadia sits at the eastern boundary of my service radius, below the San Gabriel foothills. It's a substantial residential city with a distinctive housing mix: post-war ranches, mid-century homes, and a large number of newer, larger custom builds that have replaced older houses over the past two decades.

The newer large homes bring a specific technical profile — big square footage, multiple floors, complex kitchens with built-in and professional-grade appliances, and systems that need designed networking rather than a single router. Camera coverage on larger lots with multiple entries is a frequent request.

The older housing stock brings the standard list: aging appliances, original shutoff valves, ungrounded outlets, doors and windows that stick, and Wi-Fi that doesn't reach the back of the house.

Commercially, the corridors along Baldwin, Duarte and Live Oak host a lot of independent retail, restaurants and professional offices needing camera systems, networks and POS support.

What I get called for in Arcadia

  • Designed multi-AP Wi-Fi in large multi-story homes
  • Built-in and professional-grade appliance service
  • Camera coverage on larger lots with multiple entries
  • Post-war home repairs and appliance replacement
  • Retail and restaurant camera, network and POS work
  • Pergola, patio cover and outdoor structure assembly
  • Home office and workstation support
  • Angle stop, fixture and outlet upgrades in older homes

Neighborhoods and areas covered

  • Arcadia
  • Baldwin Avenue corridor
  • Santa Anita area
  • Highland Oaks
  • Upper Rancho
  • Live Oak corridor
  • Duarte Road corridor
  • Peacock Village

Local notes

Edge of the radius. Arcadia is about 25 minutes out via the 134 and 210. That means next-day scheduling rather than same-day in most cases, and it's genuinely worth putting several jobs into one visit. Travel isn't billed separately — it's reflected in the quoted job price.

How a job actually goes

  1. 1

    Tell me what's wrong

    Call, text a photo, or fill in the form. Photos of the model plate or the problem area cut the guesswork enormously.

  2. 2

    Get a real price range

    You get a range before I drive out, not after. If it's a job that needs a licensed contractor, I'll tell you that on the phone instead of wasting your time.

  3. 3

    I show up in the window

    You get a text when I'm on the way. Shoe covers, drop cloths, and the work area left cleaner than I found it.

  4. 4

    Pay when it works

    Flat price agreed up front. Card, Zelle, cash or check. Parts I install carry the manufacturer warranty and my labor is guaranteed for 90 days.

Arcadia questions

Do you serve Arcadia?

Yes — 91006 and 91007, plus the adjacent Temple City, Monrovia and Sierra Madre edges. It's about 25 minutes from Burbank, usually scheduled next-day.

Can you set up Wi-Fi in a large two-story house?

Yes, and it needs proper design. Typically three to four access points with Ethernet backhaul, one per floor plus outdoor coverage where wanted. A $120 site survey first, credited toward the install, ensures the layout matches your actual floor plan.

Do you support Arcadia businesses?

Yes — camera systems, networks with POS separation, terminals, receipt printers, workstations and printers for retail, restaurants and professional offices along Baldwin, Duarte and Live Oak.

What neighbors say

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“Our Samsung fridge stopped cooling on a Friday. Armen came out the same afternoon, found a failed evaporator fan, and had it running before dinner. He showed me the old part and explained exactly what happened. No upsell, no drama.”
Marisol R.Magnolia Park, Burbank · Appliance Repair
“Three-story townhouse with Wi-Fi that died on the top floor. He ran a hardwired access point instead of selling me another extender, and now I get full speed in every room. He labeled every cable in the closet too.”
David K.Glendale · Networking & Wi-Fi
“Four cameras around the house plus a doorbell, all on my phone. He walked the property with me first and moved two camera positions based on where our packages actually get dropped. Clean cable runs, nothing hanging.”
Susan T.Toluca Lake · Security Cameras

Something broken, unfinished, or driving you crazy?

One call covers the house and the office — from a leaking faucet to a dead laptop to four cameras and a new router. Free estimates, no trip charge inside Burbank.

Call (747) 344-7727