Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Home Repair Partner in Madison
Founded in 2000, Around the House has built a reputation for delivering reliable home repair and improvement services tailored to the needs of Madison residents. As the sole operator, I prioritize smaller jobs that allow for quick response times and focused attention to detail. My approach emphasizes transparencyI openly communicate my capabilities and limitations to ensure realistic expectations.Based in Madison, Wisconsin, I serve the greater Madison and central Dane County areas, offering insured services and verifiable references to every client. My commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction has sustained my business for over two decades.
Services
Light Carpentry
Shelving Installation
Storm Doors/Windows
Doorknob/Lock Installation
Picture Hanging
Grab Bars
Light Fixture Repair
Garage Organization
Furniture Assembly
Minor Plumbing Repairs
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We focus on small home repair jobs with over 20 years of local experience.
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or markup on materials.
- Free estimates provided for all projects.
- Serving greater Madison and central Dane County areas.
- Insured business with verifiable client references.
Services
Home Repair Services
We specialize in small-scale home repair projects requiring prompt, reliable execution. Our services include light carpentry, fixture installation, and minor plumbing repairs. Clients benefit from transparent pricing, no material markups, and free estimates for all work.
Light Carpentry
We handle light carpentry tasks like shelving installation, stair railing repairs, and window sash weight fixes. Our approach prioritizes functional solutions for basement, garage, and closet storage needs without structural modifications.
Storm Doors/Windows
Installation and repair services for storm doors and windows enhance home energy efficiency. We focus on proper sealing and hardware adjustments to improve insulation while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Grab Bars
We install grab bars in bathrooms and stairways to improve accessibility and safety. Our work ensures secure mounting to wall studs for maximum stability and compliance with safety standards.
Minor Plumbing Repairs
We address common plumbing issues like faucet leaks, toilet tank repairs, and under-sink drips. Our services exclude major installations or copper pipe work, focusing on quick fixes for everyday problems.
People
Mike Pahmeier
Owner
Mike Pahmeier has operated Around the House since 2000, specializing in small home repair projects. A lifelong Madison resident, he prioritizes transparency about his capabilities and focuses on delivering reliable service within Dane County.
Questions
What types of home repair services do you offer?
We handle light carpentry, shelving, storm doors/windows, doorknob/lock installation, grab bars, light fixtures, minor plumbing, and small appliance repairs in Madison and Dane County.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free estimates for all projects. Many jobs can be priced upfront, while complex tasks receive clear scope definitions before starting.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and checks only. Payment terms are discussed upfront with no hidden fees or unexpected charges.
Are you insured?
Yes, our business maintains insurance coverage. We can provide documentation and references upon request for client peace of mind.
Do you work outside Madison?
We serve all areas within greater Madison and central Dane County. Contact us directly to confirm service availability for specific locations.
