Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. Experienced Santa Barbara Handyman Services Since 1999

Santa Barbara Handyman Services

 

Hello and thank you for visiting the new and improved web site for Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. 

President David Budlong is a licensed contractor with the state of California and has been repairing things since he was born many years ago.  David started Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. in 1999 with the the business practices of providing quality personal services, on time and at a fair price.

Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. provides handyman services from Goleta to Carpinteria and offers a 1 year labor guarantee on all work completed. So whether you are looking to get an Apartment turned around for rental, or haveing a Zen style picture hung, Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. can handle the job for you with proffesionalism.

David has put into place a state of the art scheduling sytem to make sure your appointment is on time and not missed. Unlike other firms, David will give you an exact appointment time, not a window of time he might show up at. If David is going to be late to your appointment by more than 5 minutes you will recieve a courtesy call ahead of time.

Personal service is important to Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. and therefore, David does the majority of the repairs himself. And for the larger jobs, He calls in his helpers that have been with him for years.

Thank you for visiting, and if you need Handyman Services in Santa Barbara, please call (805) 569-9188.

Normal office hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 8 am to 5 pm.  This number is forwarded during those hours to wherever David is, so your personalized service is only a phone call away.

 

19 August

Baby Proofing Safety

Baby Proofing Safety - A New Parent Must Do

Do you have a newborn on its way to your home?

Well now is the time to Baby Proof any area the baby will be in. Baby proofing a home is fairly inexpensive and can usually be done by a soon to be dad with a screwdriver.  The results are rewarding and plentiful.

Before you know it, your newborn will be crawling, and if the home is not baby proof at that time, hazards are a plenty around the home for the now so curious crawling baby.

There are many things to consider when you have a child. Try compiling a list of precautions you can take even though you cannot cover all grounds. New situations can also arise any time. Someone wise once said this - Children are brought into this world with only one defense, and that is the noise they can make.

Most of the time you can keep an eye on your child and try to keep them safe but you cannot do it all the time. That is why it is important to baby proof your house before the crawling begins and  to make certain your child’s best interest is avoiding the poisons under the sink.

The child will need to depend on the parents as protectors as children are quite defenseless. The child needs their parents to ensure their safety is not compromised at all times.

So if you are baby proofing your house, here are a few tips to start off with.

1. Place plastic covers on all open electrical sockets

2. Acquire fasteners to hold cabinet doors closed. This may be an inconvenience for the parents to  open the fasteners each time they desire to get into a cabinet, but the benefits of keeping your children safe is absolutely worth the hassle.

3. Put up baby gates near any stairwells to prevent the child from falling off

4. Do not have a pet near the baby. Animals are known to be unpredictable however domesticated they may be. It has been reported in the news time and again. Keep your pets far away from your child until it is safe for them to play together. For more information on training your pets to be around baby’s visit www.teachyourhuman.com

5. Ensure the security of your home. Keep windows and door locked at all times. Also never answer the door before checking first. You do not want any strangers barging into your house. For more information on Home Security Systems, visit the section on this site for home security.

6. Use latches for toilet doors. Some children are enthralled with the toilet water or the toilet flush. This is to prevent unintended drowning.

There are a plethora of safety items you can purchase at www.babyproofingsafety.honeydo.biz. Evaluate what you need by crawling around your house yourself. This will bring you down to the baby’s point of view  Check with your friends who are parents as well and visit their home to discuss about baby proofing the house. While you may not be able to purchase every item, however, every baby proofing safety item you bought will give you some peace of mind.

Remember, if you are in the Santa Barbara area, Honey Do A-Z General Services would be glad to visit your home and provide a free estimate for baby proofing your home.

Please visit out store of Baby Prooofing Safety Items to help you get ideas about how to make your home the safest home for your new family member.

Thank You

David Budlong

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4 September

Home Security CCTV - Another option

Home Security CCTV - Another option.

Installing Home security systems can be expensive, bothersome and should be left to the professional.

I have found an alternative to the CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) which is easy to set up, easy to use and cost a lot less than most CCTV systems out there.

Some of the benefits of this inexpensive system are that you can

  • View the live video right on your PC

    View captured images on any remote PC

    and you can download the images remotely from your PC or from an Online Imagebase

  • This system is so simple anyone with a PC can be remotely monitoring their home just like a Home Security CCTV system within minute and for much less.

    http://www.xrayvision.honeydo.biz

    If you would like more information on this simple to use home security monitoring system, then visit
    www.XrayVision.HoneyDo.biz

    And if after your purchase you would like us to come out and set it up, please feel free to visit our Make an Appointment page or call us at (805) 569-9188.

    Thank You
    David Budlong

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    4 September

    Santa Barbara Handyman - Drywall Hole Repair

    Santa Barbara Handyman - Home Repair in Santa Barbara

    This is a great video on patching a small hole in your drywall based wall. Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. Will be glad to make a convenient appointment with you to complete this repair. Just call 805-569-9188.

    Please keep in mind, this may not work on a majority of the homes in Santa Barbara due to their age and the walls are not made of drywall, but made of mortar instead. If you are not sure, call Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. for an inspection and estimate to complete the repair. (805) 569-9188

    Thank You
    David Budlong
    Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc
    805-569-9188

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    28 August

    Santa Barbara Home Repair - Installing a Dimmer Switch

    This video is produced by Lowes for the do-it yourself home owner. Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. will be glad to perform this kind of service and others in a timely manner and at a fair and reasonable price. Just call 805-569-9188, or click on the Make an Appointment link to schedule your service appointment.

    Thank You
    David Budlong
    President Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc.

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    15 August

    Montecito Handyman - How to Replace a Toilet

    This video is produced by Lowes for the do-it yourself home owner. Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. will be glad to perform this kind of service and others in a timely manner and at a fair and reasonable price. Just call 805-569-9188, or click on the Make an Appointment link to schedule your service appointment.

    Thank You
    David Budlong
    Honey Do A-Z General Handyman Services
    805-569-9188

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    1 August

    Santa Barbara Handyman - How to Clean Your And Treat Your Deck

    This video is produced by Lowes for the do-it yourself home owner. Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. will be glad to perform this kind of service and others in a timely manner and at a fair and reasonable price. Just call 805-569-9188, or click on the Make an Appointment link to schedule your service appointment.

    Thank You
    David Budlong
    President
    Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc.

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    24 July

    Carpinteria Home Repair - Change your Bath Exhaust fan

    This video is produced by Lowe’s for the do-it yourself home owner. Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc. will be glad to perform this kind of service and others in a timely manner and at a fair and reasonable price. Just call 805-569-9188, or click on the Make an Appointment link to schedule your service appointment.

    Thank You
    David Budlong
    Honey Do A-Z General Services, Inc.
    805-569-9188

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    1 July