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 10 minutes from Burbank · ZIPs 91601, 91602, 91605, 91606

Handyman & Home Tech Services in North Hollywood, CA

NoHo, Valley Village and the arts district. Same-day handyman, appliance, computer and camera work across 91601, 91602, 91605 and 91606.

  • All eight service lines available across North Hollywood
  • 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 North Hollywood

North Hollywood is a short hop over the Burbank line and one of the fastest-changing parts of the Valley. The NoHo Arts District has filled with new mid-rise apartments and condos in the last fifteen years, while the surrounding streets are still largely 1940s and 1950s single-family homes, many of them now with ADUs in the back.

That mix creates two very different service patterns. In the new buildings it's appliance service on modern units squeezed into tight closets, mounting and installation work constrained by HOA rules and concrete walls, and Wi-Fi problems caused by forty competing networks in a single corridor. In the older residential streets — Valley Village, Toluca Woods, the area around Chandler and Magnolia — it's the classic post-war house list: plaster and drywall repair, sticking doors, aging supply lines, two-prong outlets, and appliances at the end of their lives.

ADUs and converted garages are a genuinely big category here. A back unit almost always has a Wi-Fi problem (the main router is 80 feet and two walls away), often has an appliance that needs servicing, and frequently needs small fixes that the original conversion skipped.

What I get called for in North Hollywood

  • Getting reliable Wi-Fi out to a converted garage or ADU
  • Apartment and condo appliance repair in tight stacked closets
  • Channel congestion fixes where dozens of networks overlap
  • Landlord turnover punch lists between tenants
  • TV mounting on concrete and steel-stud walls in newer buildings
  • Security cameras for driveways, alleys and back units
  • Older post-war home repairs: doors, plaster, outlets, fixtures
  • Home studio and editing bay setup and support

Neighborhoods and areas covered

  • NoHo Arts District
  • Valley Village
  • Toluca Woods
  • Magnolia Park border
  • Chandler Boulevard corridor
  • Sun Valley border
  • Whitsett corridor
  • Camarillo Street area

Local notes

Renters welcome. A lot of NoHo work is for tenants, not owners. I'll do renter-appropriate work — no-drill mounting solutions, freestanding camera options, network fixes that don't require running cable, and repairs that won't cost you a deposit. If something is genuinely the landlord's responsibility, you'll be told that so you can ask for it instead of paying for it.

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.

North Hollywood questions

Can you help if I rent my NoHo apartment?

Absolutely. Plenty of work is renter-friendly: mounting with minimal or no wall damage, Wi-Fi and network fixes, appliance repair, computer and electronics work. And if a repair is legally the landlord's obligation, I'll tell you so rather than charge you for it.

My ADU has no Wi-Fi. Can that be fixed?

Yes, and it's one of the most common NoHo calls. The right answer is usually a wired or point-to-point link out to the back unit with its own access point, rather than another extender straining through two exterior walls. Typically a half-day job.

Do you work with NoHo property managers?

Yes — turnover punch lists, appliance service across multiple units, and consolidated invoicing with photo documentation.

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