Residential handyman • San Diego

San Diego handyman.
Done right.

Residential fixtures, appliances, TVs, and fitness equipment—installed carefully by Alex and backed by a six-month workmanship warranty.

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  • Fast, clear replies
  • Careful work in your home
  • Clean finish

At a glance

Photo-based estimates Owner-led service 6-month work warranty 6 days a week Direct text contact
Alex standing with electrical wire and tools during a garage installation
10 years Electrical experience
Meet Alex Alex_SD

Meet Alex

The person you text is the person responsible for the work.

Alex has 10 years of hands-on electrical experience and focuses on installations that reward careful planning, secure mounting, and technical problem-solving.

Alex is your direct contact from the first text through the final handoff, and he personally handles the work in your home.

10 years Electrical experience Direct contact Text Alex throughout 6 months Workmanship warranty

How Alex can help

Focused installation services.

Alex focuses on residential fixtures, appliances, TVs, and fitness equipment—with careful planning, secure installation, and a clean finish.

01

Residential fixtures & electrical

Light fixtures, ceiling fans, exhaust fans, outlets, and EV charging equipment for suitable existing connections.

  • Outlets
  • EV chargers
  • Fans & fixtures
02

Appliance installation

Washers, dryers, ranges, microwaves, and other appliances positioned, connected, checked, and ready to use.

  • Washers & dryers
  • Ranges
  • Microwaves
03

TV mounting & artwork

TVs and artwork measured, securely mounted, leveled, and placed at the right height for the room.

  • TV mounting
  • Artwork
  • Concealed wiring
04

Fitness equipment installation

Workout machines and wall-mounted gym systems assembled, anchored, tightened, and checked for everyday use.

  • Gym racks
  • Workout machines
  • Secure anchoring
05

Ceiling fans & lighting

Ceiling fans, exhaust fans, lighting, and related fixtures replaced or installed with attention to safe, clean operation.

  • Ceiling fans
  • Exhaust fans
  • Light fixtures
06

Faucet & disposal installation

Faucets, garbage disposals, and focused household installations completed with clear communication and a clean handoff.

  • Faucets
  • Garbage disposals
  • Connection checks
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Residential electrical experience

Residential installations with an electrical focus.

Alex brings 10 years of hands-on electrical experience to residential fixtures, fans, outlets, and EV charging equipment within his current service scope.

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10 years’ experience

Technical planning. Careful execution.

For EV charging equipment, send photos of the planned location, the nearby existing connection, and the charger model. Alex will confirm whether the project fits the residential services he currently offers.

  • EV equipment setup
  • Outlets & switches
  • Light fixtures
  • Ceiling & exhaust fans

Project transformations

From installation to finished result.

See how Alex handles the details that matter on the job: secure mounting, precise placement, tested operation, and a clean finished result.

Garage electrical

Garage fan and LED lighting

The garage needed better airflow and more even light. Alex installed the fan and aligned multiple LED fixtures across the ceiling.

Outdoor shade

Motorized outdoor shade

The long powered shade had to sit level across the patio opening. Alex aligned it, secured it, connected power, and tested its full travel.

Exterior mounting

Outdoor security camera

The camera and solar panel needed useful coverage without loose exterior wiring. Alex mounted, aimed, and tested both components.

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Customer reviews

The details customers notice.

These review stories speak to three common concerns: clear communication, handling technical complications, and treating the home with care.

Responsiveness & collaboration ★★★★★
“Alex made sure to check with me on heights of the TVs.”

Janelle described same-day help during a move, efficient work, and plans to hire Alex again.

Technical problem-solving ★★★★★
“He paid close attention to the details, worked efficiently…”

Brealle’s project included installing an over-range microwave and adding its vent ducting for a clean, working result.

Care in the home ★★★★★

Rex described careful protection of the work area, a precise drywall cut, thorough cleanup, and a clear walkthrough of the new fan.

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More project photos

More work from Alex’s own collection.

A broader selection of Alex’s residential installation work appears below. Swipe or use the arrows to explore 10 additional examples.

10 additional project photos Appliance, fitness, fixture, ventilation, and bathroom work
Appliance installation

Microwave vent connection

An over-range microwave fitted to cabinet ducting for proper exterior ventilation.

Fitness equipment

REP cable gym

A multi-station rack assembled, aligned, cabled, and checked for stable operation.

Fitness equipment

Plate-loaded leg press

A complex plate-loaded machine assembled, tightened, and checked before use.

EV charging

JuiceBox EV charger

A wall-mounted charging unit with an accessible connection and tidy cable storage.

Appliance ventilation

Island range hood

A ceiling-mounted hood positioned over the island with its ventilation enclosure in place.

Bathroom electrical

Heated towel rail

A powered stainless steel rail mounted securely and aligned with the surrounding controls.

Bathroom fixtures

Coordinated vanity installation

A wide mirror, vanity light, faucet, and matching hardware brought together in one finished space.

Lighting

Four-light vanity fixture

A modern fixture powered on while its final placement and alignment are checked.

Ventilation

Bathroom exhaust fan

The existing housing and electrical connection exposed during replacement work.

Electrical

Bathroom GFCI outlet

A finished protected outlet installation positioned beside the bathroom fixture.

Areas served

Serving San Diego and North County.

Alex focuses on communities throughout San Diego and coastal North County. Send the project address or ZIP code in your first text so he can confirm availability.

Primary service area Communities served
  • San DiegoSan Diego and La Jolla
  • Coastal North CountyDel Mar, Encinitas, Cardiff, Carlsbad, and Oceanside
  • Inland communitiesRancho Santa Fe and Poway
  • Outside the primary areaAvailability is limited near the Mexican border and in remote mountain communities.

Good to know

Straight answers before you text.

A few practical details can help Alex understand the project and give you a useful answer without a long intake process.

What should I include in my first text?

Send a short description, your neighborhood or ZIP code, a few clear photos, and any useful model number or product link.

Should the appliance or equipment already be onsite?

Yes. Appliances, TVs, fitness equipment, and other items should be delivered and onsite. Please clear the work area, but you can leave the item packed—Alex can unpack it.

Can Alex help choose hardware or materials?

Alex carries common mounting hardware and fasteners for most installations. If the project needs something additional, he can purchase the materials depending on the job.

How do estimates and scheduling work?

Alex normally works six days a week from 9 AM to 9 PM. A good description and several clear photos are usually enough for him to provide a price. Installations with unusual site conditions may need an onsite estimate. Confirm the scope, price, and schedule with Alex before work begins.

What parts of San Diego do you serve?

Preferred areas include San Diego, Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar, Encinitas, Cardiff, Poway, Carlsbad, La Jolla, and Oceanside. Jobs near the Mexican border and in remote mountain areas are generally outside the service range.

Are there jobs Alex does not take?

Furniture assembly is the one service Alex does not advertise. His preferred work includes electrical projects, appliance installation, TVs and artwork, faucets and garbage disposals, and fitness equipment.

Is the work covered by a warranty?

Yes. Alex provides a six-month warranty on his work.

Direct contact

Text Alex about the job.

Send a short description, your neighborhood or ZIP code, and a few photos. Alex will reply directly with questions and the next step.

Communicate directly with Alex—no account or booking portal required.

One text is enough to start

  • 01What needs to be done
  • 02Where the job is
  • 03A few helpful photos
Text Alex at (619) 831-3527

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