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 15 minutes from Burbank · ZIPs 91340, 91341

Handyman & Home Tech Services in San Fernando, CA

City of San Fernando — practical, affordable service for homes and small businesses in 91340.

  • All eight service lines available across San Fernando
  • 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 San Fernando

The City of San Fernando is its own municipality, surrounded by Los Angeles, with a distinct character: a tight-knit, largely working-family community with a busy small-business corridor along San Fernando Road and Maclay Avenue.

The housing is largely post-war single-family with a substantial number of multi-generational households and properties that have grown by addition. That means appliances of varying ages in the same house, electrical extended more than once, and network coverage that needs to reach a converted garage or back unit.

What matters most here, in my experience, is straight pricing and not being upsold. A working refrigerator that needs a $180 fan motor should get a $180 fan motor, not a sales pitch about a new unit. That's how I work everywhere, and it's particularly appreciated here.

What I get called for in San Fernando

  • Straightforward appliance repair with no upselling
  • Back house and converted garage connectivity and appliance work
  • Small-business camera systems and POS support
  • Practical handyman repairs: doors, plumbing fixtures, outlets
  • Multi-generational household network coverage
  • Gate, fence and yard structure repair
  • Computer repair for home and small office
  • Landlord and multi-unit maintenance

Neighborhoods and areas covered

  • City of San Fernando
  • San Fernando Road corridor
  • Maclay Avenue corridor
  • Mission Hills border
  • Pacoima border
  • Sylmar edge
  • Brand Boulevard area

Local notes

Repair first. If a machine is worth fixing, it gets fixed. The $85 diagnostic is credited toward the repair, so a real diagnosis costs you nothing extra when you go ahead. And if the honest answer is that a repair isn't worth it, you'll get the numbers to see that for yourself rather than just being told.

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.

San Fernando questions

Do you serve the City of San Fernando?

Yes — 91340 and 91341, plus the Mission Hills, Pacoima and Sylmar edges. About fifteen minutes from Burbank.

Will you try to sell me a new appliance?

No. You'll get three numbers: what the repair costs, what your machine is worth, and what a comparable replacement costs installed. Then you decide. If repairing makes sense, that's what I recommend, even though replacement installs pay better.

Can you work on a back house or second unit?

Yes, including getting network coverage out there and servicing whatever appliances were installed. Back units are one of the most common calls in this area.

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