Small jobs handymen do in Orange County
Every page lists what is included, what gets routed to a licensed contractor, and typical local prices.
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These jobs need a permit, new wiring or plumbing, or usually cost over $1,000, so California requires a licensed contractor. You can still request them here: they go only to licensed partners.
- Garbage disposal with new wiringLike-for-like plug-in swaps are fine; hardwiring or a new circuit is not.
- Ceiling fan where no fan box existsSwap on an existing fan-rated box is fine; new box or wiring is licensed C-10 work.
- New door installationExterior and pre-hung doors are usually over $1,000 installed.
- Electrical beyond a like-for-like swapNew outlets, circuits, panels, EV chargers.
- Gas, water heaters, re-pipingLicensed C-36 plumber and permits.
- Roofing, structural, room additionsLicensed B or C-39 contractor and permits.
License disclosure. Pros on this site may not be licensed contractors under the California Contractors State License Law. Unlicensed pros are limited to jobs under $1,000 in total (labor and materials) that need no building permit. Jobs over that limit or needing a permit are passed only to licensed contractors. Read what a handyman can legally do in California and what we require from partners.
Small jobs. Done right.
Task-based estimates up front, independent local pros, and the price confirmed before anyone picks up a drill.