Maryland
Installs in Howard County, MD
Howard County is home. The truck starts in Clarksville, so a dishwasher swap in Columbia or a ceiling fan in Ellicott City is a short drive and usually the first slot of the day. Small installs get grouped, so one visit can cover the disposal, the bath fan and the TV on the family room wall.
Or call or text (240) 802-7282. Hours 8 to 6, Monday through Saturday.
What we find under Columbia sinks and in Ellicott City ceilings
Columbia village houses from the 70s and 80s still carry the original bath fans that vent into the attic and light boxes that were never rated for a fan. The newer houses along Route 32 are on their second dishwasher and the first closet system that the builder wire shelf could not hold.
Columbia and Ellicott City have both the WSSC style townhouse kitchens with a plug in disposal and the older ranch houses where the disposal was hardwired to a box under the sink. The photo under the sink tells us which, and the estimate names the electrician when the hardwired one shows up.
What we do in Howard
- Dishwasher installationOld unit out, new unit in, leveled, hooked to the existing lines and run through a full cycle before we leave.
- Garbage disposal installationSame day swaps on plug in units. The August job in Annapolis was $265 with the disposal.
- Over the range microwaveOld unit down, mounting plate on the studs, new unit up and vented the way the kitchen allows.
- Range hood installationUnder cabinet and wall mount hoods, ducted or recirculating, hung level and sealed to the duct.
- Bath exhaust fanNoisy, dead or never there. New fan in the ceiling, ducted to the outside, with the electrician on the wires.
- Ceiling fan installationFan rated box checked first, then assembled, hung, wired by the electrician and balanced so it does not wobble.
- Tile and backsplashKitchen backsplashes, tub surrounds and small floors. Set flat, grouted, sealed and caulked at every change of plane.
- Closet systemsWire, laminate and wood systems hung on the studs, level, with every shelf able to hold what you put on it.
- TV mountingFixed, tilt and full motion mounts on the studs, cables hidden in the wall, the TV level and at the right height.
- Furniture assemblyFlat pack beds, dressers, desks and shelving built square, tightened and anchored to the wall when they are tall.
Every job is done by a contractor licensed with the Maryland Home Improvement Commission (MHIC). The license number is on your estimate.
Where the install crew works in Howard County
- Columbia
- Ellicott City
- Clarksville
- Fulton
- Elkridge
- Laurel
- Glenelg
- Highland
ZIP codes 21029, 21044, 21045, 21042, 21043, 21075, 21046, 21723.
Howard County install questions
- Do I need a permit to replace a dishwasher or a disposal in Howard County?
- A like for like swap on existing lines does not. New drain, supply or circuit work does, and the plumber or electrician pulls it with the county permit desk in Ellicott City.
- How fast can someone come out?
- Howard County jobs usually get a slot within two business days because the shop is in Clarksville. Text a photo of the old unit and the space and we tell you the same day whether it is a one visit job.
- Can you do several installs in one visit?
- Yes, and it costs less that way. A disposal, a bath fan and a TV mount in one Columbia visit share the drive and the setup.