"Prepared to handle your home and car repair needs myself, or I can provide a how-to and guide you through the first steps. As a professor and lifelong DIY enthusiast, one of my goals is to make myself obsolete by giving you the tools and confidence to tackle your dream projects."
Residential Electric: Replacing outlets, switches, light fixtures, and troubleshooting basic circuit issues.
Plumbing Hardware: Fixing leaky faucets, replacing showerheads, clearing drains, and toilet internal hardware repairs.
Click-Lock Laminate Flooring: Precision installation of floating floor systems. Includes critical subfloor leveling, moisture barrier placement, and calculated expansion gaps for a durable, creak-free finish.
Assembly: Professional assembly of complex flat-pack furniture (IKEA, Wayfair, etc.), ensuring everything is level, anchored safely to walls, and structurally sound.
Aesthetic Upgrades: Precision installation of tile, peel-and-stick, or composite backsplashes. Focused on exact measurements, symmetrical layouts, and waterproof sealing around outlets and countertops.
Auto maintenance: Brake pad and rotor replacements, oil changes, battery testing/replacement, and spark plug swaps and "young-timer" (modern classic car) care.
CarPlay Integration: Install a rearview camera with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in your "young-timer" (modern classic) car.
Smart Home Integration: Installation and setup of smart devices (cameras, thermostats) and home automation.
Educational Consulting: "Teach-a-Pro" sessions : "Teach-a-Pro" sessions where you guide homeowners through DIY maintenance or basic car repairs, explaining the engineering logic behind every step.
Email me at: rene@thehandymanprof.com to book a consultation (first 30 min. consultation is free-of-charge)
