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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He fixed my electric chair. Needed a new power supply therefore it took two trips. Came out same day I received the part to install."
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Terrific value

"John is very conscientious. He has his own standard of quality. For example, he fixed things that I didn't think needed to be fixed. He just wants to do a quality job. He is also conscientious about what I wanted. He took the extra time to find a dog door that met my specifications. He continually asked me questions during the job about different options of completing the project to ensure it would be acceptable. I appreciated his thoughtfulness. Also John had initially said that it would take two visits to complete the job, he was able to work overtime and complete it in one day. I appreciated him doing so. Considering the time John spent on this project, the price was more than reasonable."
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Serving San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

I have a full time job doing construction for new communications towers for various services. It includes all the job skills I listed including some masonry work for setting pads and then cabinet networking cabinets on top. I can also program equipment and worked in the past for Microsoft at the data center. I have my tools in my truck and small set of power tools. circular saw, cordless, and power drill, impact drill and band saw. i can also replace parts on vehicles, ts and diagnosis is more suited for a shop, all I offer is installation of replacement parts for that. I am mobile and can be reached at 726-250-5860

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FAQs for appliance (microwave oven) installation and replacement projects in San Marcos, TX

A pro can finish the job in one to three hours. Countertop models are the quickest, but built-in, drawer, and over-the-range units take longer because the installer may need to run a new outlet, modify cabinets, or add venting. Any add-ons can push the timeline closer to the three-hour mark. Hiring a licensed installer ensures the wiring is safe and the appliance operates at peak performance.

Because an over-the-range microwave doubles as a range hood, it needs proper venting. You can opt for a recirculating model that filters and recirculates air back into the kitchen, or a ducted unit that exhausts outdoors. Are you unsure which route suits your cooking style? Ask your installer for guidance before making a purchase.

Only microwaves labeled “over-the-range” have the built-in venting and lighting that’s necessary for safe, code-compliant use above a stove. Countertop models don’t have those safeguards. Before you swipe your card, have a licensed microwave installer confirm you’re choosing the right unit for the space and ensure compliance with local codes.

It’s best not to install a countertop microwave in your cabinets. Countertop models aren’t designed for use in an enclosed cabinet, and blocking those vents can trap moisture or even create a fire hazard. A built-in or drawer microwave is designed for tight spaces. Run your plans by an installer to make sure you’re buying the right style for the spot.

You don’t need an electrician if the outlet already meets the microwave’s power needs and sits in the right spot. In that case, you’re good to go ahead with the installation. If the outlet is undersized, outdated, or too far away, hire a licensed electrician to install a new one and ensure everything is code-compliant.

With routine care, most microwaves last between five and 10 years. To help them reach their maximum lifespan, wipe up spills immediately, wash the grease filter periodically, avoid using metal dishware, and close the door gently. Those simple habits reduce malfunctions and keep the appliance running smoothly for the long haul.

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