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Nailed It Handyman Service
5.0(
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Serving South Salem, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Handyman extraordinaire! Brian shows up on time, communicates well and does a meticulous job. He is consistent in providing high quality work at a reasonable price. I trust Brian to do what is needed and all his work has stood the test of time. We used him on multiple projects over a long period and were always satisfied with his work. He is highly recommended. We were selfishly sad to hear that he decided to relocate to the East Coast as it is difficult to find anyone to replace him that is as good, as consistent and as straightforward to deal with."
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Response time7 hrs
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Stone Quality Contracting
5.0(
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Serving South Salem, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Brandon does excellent work! He’s friendly and professional, his prices are very reasonable, he cared about my project, offered suggestions and showed up and finished when he said he would! I recommend him highly!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Ulster Appliance Repair -
3.9(
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Serving South Salem, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Smith and his assistant were professional and were knowledgeable about the problem with my refrigerator. They came prepared to work, were on time, called ahead to let me know when they would arrive. They explained what the situation was and what needed to be done. Plus they were both congenial and were cognizant of being in a home and took precautions to be aware of their surroundings. I would not hesitate to hire Ulster Appliance Repair and Mr. Smith and his assistant again."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Electrepair USA
5.0(
12
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Serving South Salem, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Have used them many times over the last few years, usually for my computers and printers which I either drop or flakes out on me. Nice guys, friendly and show me what and what not to do. Also fixed a vacuum cleaner for me and a vintage record player."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for appliance (microwave oven) installation and replacement projects in South Salem, NY

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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