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 91040, 91042

Handyman & Home Tech Services in Tujunga & Sunland, CA

Tujunga and Sunland — foothill properties, big lots and practical work across 91040 and 91042.

  • All eight service lines available across Tujunga & Sunland
  • 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 Tujunga & Sunland

Tujunga and Sunland sit at the top of the Valley against the Angeles National Forest, and they have a character all their own: larger lots, more workshops and outbuildings, more horse property, and a strong self-sufficient streak. People here fix things, and they call someone when a job needs a second pair of hands or a tool they don't own.

The housing is varied — 1920s and 1930s cottages, post-war ranches, custom hillside builds and a lot of properties that have grown by addition over decades. That last category is the interesting one, because additions mean electrical and plumbing that has been extended repeatedly, and network coverage that has to reach parts of a house built forty years apart.

Outdoor work is a big share of what I do up here. Big lots mean pergolas, patio covers, shade structures, sheds, above-ground pools, gates, fences and outdoor lighting. And with the forest interface right there, camera coverage of rear and canyon-side approaches is a common and reasonable request.

What I get called for in Tujunga & Sunland

  • Pergola, shade structure, shed and outdoor project assembly
  • Camera coverage across large lots and canyon-side approaches
  • Network coverage in houses that grew by addition
  • Detached workshop and outbuilding connectivity and power
  • Above-ground pool setup on lots that need real leveling
  • Gate, fence, deck and railing repair
  • Appliance repair on a wide range of ages and brands
  • Dryer vent cleaning — a real fire consideration at the forest interface

Neighborhoods and areas covered

  • Tujunga
  • Sunland
  • Foothill Boulevard corridor
  • Big Tujunga Canyon edge
  • Shadow Hills border
  • Sunland Park area
  • McGroarty area
  • Mount Gleason area

Local notes

Practical honesty. This is an area where people are capable and would often rather do part of a job themselves. That's fine by me. If you want to run the cable and have me terminate and configure it, or dig the post holes and have me set and assemble the structure, we can split it that way and you'll pay less. Not every job needs to be all-or-nothing.

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.

Tujunga & Sunland questions

Do you come up to Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes, regularly — 91040 and 91042, plus Shadow Hills and the canyon edges. About fifteen minutes from Burbank.

Can I do part of the work myself?

Yes, and it's welcome. Plenty of customers up here handle the digging, the demolition or the cable pull and hire me for the parts that need specific tools or knowledge. You pay for the labor you actually use.

Is dryer vent cleaning worth it up here?

Yes, more than most places. Lint accumulation is a genuine ignition source, foothill properties often have long vent runs, and a clogged vent also makes your dryer take three cycles and eventually kills the heating element. $110–$180 and worth doing annually.

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