Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The company is hardworking! Braden is easy to work with. We will continue to use his services."
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Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1984
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We did a FULL kitchen remodel and are ecstatic about the work that Felipe and his team did. His estimate was fair and in our budget. His communication skills were stellar, always making sure we knew the details. He has attention to detail and worked hard to make everything just the way we wanted it, offering solutions along the way. He is committed to his work and it shows. He is respectful and kind, We will always call him for whatever we need as far as remodels and handyman projects go."
+177
Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Jays Electrical Handyman Srvs provided top notch service! Jay was professional, clean, punctual and paid attention to detail. He provided excellent service , we will definitely hire him again in the future and recommend him to others!"
+15
Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!
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Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Jose understood the problem from my description when I contacted Angi. He came and repaired the problem for a fair (I thing) price. He also guaranteed his work for 6 months. I would highly recommend him and plan on using him if I need handyman work in the future."
Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Customers say: Quick response
"Scott was unable to complete two projects. One needed a licensed electrician and the other project required a professional inspection. He did not charge for his guidance and exercised good customer service skills"
Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2025
"I hired Sam to mount a clock to the wall, he was very professional and I was very pleased with his work, highly recommend anyone needing a handyman to go with Sam!"
+16
Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Amazing and professional. I had a complex furniture build and Ricky completed it with ease. Definitely Recommend his services and will hire him again for future projects."
Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2014
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"He is very responsible and pays close attention to detail when delivering work."
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Serving Los Alamitos, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1998
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"JC Services was very responsive! Juan called within a minute of my request and came out to our house to assess the dry wall job a few hours later. They began the job the same day. The finished work was excellent. We were very happy with the results and will definitely hire them again for similar projects."
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