Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Orange County Handyman & General Contractor
Smart and Handy was founded in 2001 as a handyman service and has since expanded to offer comprehensive general contractor solutions. Our team specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial projects, from minor repairs to full-scale renovations, with a focus on universal design and aging-in-place modifications. Certified as a Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS), we prioritize a practical, client-centered approach, ensuring every project aligns with individual needs. Owner Dave Gould brings decades of experience from family businesses and Fortune 500 companies, applying proven practices to maintain high standards of professionalism and client satisfaction.All employees and subcontractors are licensed, insured, and committed to building lasting relationships through reliable, transparent service. We provide free estimates for residential clients and low-cost estimates for commercial and industrial projects, treating every home and business as if it were our own. Our goal is to empower clients with informed decisions while delivering quality work that fosters lifelong partnerships.
Services
Bathroom Renovations
Kitchen Remodeling
Carpentry
Drywall Repair
Door Installation
Painting & Staining
Electrical Services
Plumbing Repairs
Flooring Installation
Garage Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in residential and commercial renovations.
- Our team provides personalized, on-site estimates for accurate project planning.
- All employees and subcontractors are licensed, insured, and highly vetted.
- We prioritize client education to ensure informed decision-making.
- Our commitment to treating every property with care fosters lifelong relationships.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Aging in Place Specialists (CAPS)
What people say
Top notch service
Amazing job
Competent and thorough
Honest contractor
Professional team
Services
Bathroom Renovations
We specialize in complete bathroom renovations, including fixture replacement, tiling, plumbing updates, and universal design modifications. Our team ensures functional and aesthetic improvements tailored to your lifestyle. Clients benefit from durable materials, efficient layouts, and expert craftsmanship for long-term satisfaction.
Kitchen Remodeling
From cabinet installation to full kitchen overhauls, we deliver custom solutions that enhance usability and value. Our services include countertop replacement, appliance integration, and layout optimization. Clients receive energy-efficient designs and seamless project management from concept to completion.
Carpentry
Our carpentry services cover framing, trim work, custom shelving, and structural repairs. We use premium materials and precise techniques to ensure durability and visual appeal. Clients gain functional spaces with meticulous attention to detail and finish quality.
Drywall Repair
We address drywall damage, texture matching, and installation with professional-grade results. Our process minimizes dust and disruption while restoring walls to like-new condition. Clients enjoy seamless repairs that maintain interior aesthetics and structural integrity.
Electrical Services
We provide safe, code-compliant electrical installations, outlet upgrades, and lighting solutions. Our licensed technicians handle residential and commercial needs with precision. Clients benefit from enhanced functionality and safety through modernized electrical systems.
People
Dave Gould
Owner
Dave Gould founded Smart and Handy in 2001, leveraging experience from family businesses and Fortune 500 companies. He oversees all projects personally, ensuring client satisfaction through clear communication and quality craftsmanship.
Questions
What services does Smart and Handy offer?
We provide handyman services, general contracting, bathroom and kitchen renovations, carpentry, drywall repair, electrical work, plumbing, and universal design modifications.
Do you serve areas outside Orange County?
Yes, we serve all of Orange County and surrounding counties for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
Are your estimates free?
We offer free estimates for residential clients and low-cost estimates for commercial and industrial projects.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, all employees and subcontractors are licensed and insured, with years of experience in the field.
Can you handle both small and large projects?
Absolutely. We tackle everything from minor repairs to full-scale renovations, treating every job with equal care and professionalism.
What sets Smart and Handy apart from competitors?
We prioritize client education, personalized service, and long-term relationships, ensuring every project meets exact specifications with transparency.
