Handyman & Door Repair in Pacific Palisades, CA
Door, slider and hardware repairs for Pacific Palisades hillside and ranch homes. Pacific Palisades handyman — book online in a minute. We come, check it, and fix it.
Service call $75 · free when we do the job the same visit
Tell us what needs fixing — even "something's wrong with the door" is enough. Then pick a time that works for you.
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Pacific Palisades sits between the Santa Monica Mountains and the ocean, and most homes we work on here are 1950s and 1960s ranch and traditional houses on sloped lots. Hillside settling slowly pulls door frames out of square, the marine layer keeps exterior wood damp for months, and nearly every house has a sliding door out to a patio or back yard.
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Typical jobs in Pacific Palisades
- Entry and interior doors re-hung after the frame shifted on a sloped lot
- Patio slider rollers and tracks replaced so the door glides and locks again
- Corroded hinges, handlesets and strike plates swapped for stainless hardware
- Shower door hinges, side seals and drip sweeps renewed in original 1960s baths
- New weatherstripping and door sweeps where fog and wind get under the door
Need something fixed in Pacific Palisades? Photos in, price back — usually the same day.
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Several small tasks add up — $150 minimum per visit.
- Small jobs: $150 minimum. Service call $75 — free when we do the job the same visit.
- Bigger jobs: from $150, price agreed before we start.
- On-site estimate: free when we do the job the same visit. Job on another day or estimate only: $75 service call.
- Free online estimate: send photos and details (and whether you have the materials) — we reply with a clear price. When the actual job differs from the photos, the price follows the actual work.
- Materials: priced separately from labor (client's own materials are fine).
Starting prices for Pacific Palisades homes. Final price depends on size and details of the job. Online estimates are free. See all services.
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Other small jobs we take on in Palisades houses are grouped in these sections, each with prices and photos of finished work.
How a visit works
Text us the job
A couple of photos and a short note are enough to start.
Approve the price
We reply with a fixed price and the soonest open time.
Done in one visit
We arrive with the parts, finish the work and leave the space clean.
Pacific Palisades Homes and Repairs
Many Palisades streets climb toward the canyons, and a house built on a slope keeps moving a little for decades. A door that closed fine ten years ago starts to rub at the top corner, the latch misses the strike, or a gap opens under the sweep. In most cases the door itself is still good: we drive longer screws through the hinges into the framing, plane the edge where it rubs, move the strike and seal the bare wood so it does not soak up moisture again.
Closer to the bluffs, the marine layer and salt air are the bigger problem. Plated brass and steel hardware pits, hinge pins rust and bind, and painted exterior doors start to peel along the bottom rail. We replace corroded parts with stainless or coated hardware and seal the door edges, so the repair holds through the foggy months of May and June.
KapMorgan is based in North Hills, and the Palisades is at the western edge of our service area, so visits are usually booked about a week ahead. If you have several small items, like a slider, a shower door and a loose cabinet hinge, list them together and we will price and finish them in one trip.
Door & Shower Door Repair in Pacific Palisades
The sliding door to the back patio is the most common call we get from the Palisades. On original 1950s and 1960s sliders the steel rollers wear flat, sand and leaves pack into the bottom track and the latch no longer meets the keeper, so the door grinds, jumps the track or will not lock. We lift the panel out, fit new rollers, clean and true the track and adjust the latch. Inside, the same houses often keep solid hall and bedroom doors that are worth saving, and door repair and adjustment usually costs far less than a new slab. Bathrooms updated in the last twenty years tend to have frameless or framed glass shower doors; worn hinges, side seals and drip sweeps are a one-visit swap on the existing glass.
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