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Smoke / CO detector service — around $45. Add anything else while you're here.

These are approximate figures from our published per-item rates — we confirm the final number with you at the door, before any work starts.

What do you need done?

Tick as many as you like — stacking jobs into one visit is how you get your money's worth out of the $75 minimum. The running figure is an estimate from our published rates, not a locked-in quote.

Assemblies and Set-ups

Renter-safe installs

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  • Light fixture swap$95

    Per fixture — flush mount, pendant, vanity bar

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  • Outlet or switch replacement$80

    Per device, standard 120V

    0
  • Smoke / CO detector service$45

    The 3am chirp, a dead unit, or one past its 10-year expiry — battery, test, or swap the whole detector

    + Batteries at cost (~$4) and a replacement detector at cost if the unit is expired, typically $18–$45.

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  • Dimmer install$90

    Per switch

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  • Smart lock install$120

    Keypad or deadbolt replacement, roommate codes set up

    0
  • Smart bulbs, plugs & sensors$45

    Per room — installed, paired and named properly

    0
  • Ceiling fan install$165

    Includes bracing check for the box

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1 item · $75

Your quote

  • Smoke / CO detector serviceFixtures, outlets & smart installs$45
Subtotal
$45
Minimum call-out ($75)
+$30
Estimated total≈$75

Around 40 min on site

Billed at cost, with receipt

  • Batteries at cost (~$4) and a replacement detector at cost if the unit is expired, typically $18–$45.

This is an estimate built from our published per-item rates, not a fixed quote — we haven't seen the place yet. If what we find differs from what you described, we tell you the revised figure at the door and you decide before anything starts. We never change a price after the work is done.

1 item

$75