Handymen in El Cajon, CA

There are 142 handymen with a phone number within 10 miles of El Cajon, CA, from public Google Maps data and state license records. 5 have a state license we could confirm, and those with a Google listing average 4.9 stars across 2,763 reviews.

with a phone number: 142
with a confirmed state license: 5
open 24 hours or for emergencies: 16
come to you (service area): 99

Highest rated on Google near El Cajon, CA

Businesses with at least 20 Google reviews, sorted by rating. Ratings come from Google, not from Pros411.

1Mendo's Handyman Home Services LLC5 ★ · 45 reviews · 9 mi
2SD Assembly Pros5 ★ · 42 reviews · 9.5 mi
3Progeny Handyman Services5 ★ · 38 reviews · 6.1 mi
4Handyman Pro5 ★ · 38 reviews · 9 mi
5Brian The Handyman Builder5 ★ · 37 reviews · 8.4 mi

Hours

Of the 130 businesses in this search that list their hours on Google, 93 are open on Saturdays and 57 on Sundays. 16 are open 24 hours. 36 have 4.5 stars or more with at least 10 reviews.

Good to know in San Diego

Coastal San Diego is mild all year, while inland neighborhoods get much hotter in summer. Many older coastal homes have no central air, so mini-splits and window units are common.

Weather and your home in San Diego (area)

days a year at 90°F or more: 3
days a year at 100°F or more: 0
freezing nights a year (32°F or below): 0
hail reports in San Diego County, 2016 to 2025 (1 of 1 inch or larger): 10

It practically never freezes here. ncei.noaa.gov

Heat and freezes: NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals at San Diego Lindbergh Field (USW00023188). Hail: NOAA Storm Events reports by county; they depend on how many people report, so use them to compare areas. Checked October 22, 2026. NOAA Storm Events

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Frequently asked questions

How many handymen are there in El Cajon, CA?

There are 142 with a phone number within 10 miles, from public Google Maps data and state license registries.

How do I check a handyman's license in California?

In California the license is issued by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB); you can look up the number at https://www.cslb.ca.gov. Pros411 shows "License verified" when the number is in that registry and matches the business phone. 5 of the handymen on this list have it confirmed.

Which handymen in El Cajon, CA have the best Google ratings?

Among those with at least 20 Google reviews, the highest rated in this search are Mendo's Handyman Home Services LLC (5 stars, 45 reviews), SD Assembly Pros (5 stars, 42 reviews), Progeny Handyman Services (5 stars, 38 reviews).

Are there handymen open on weekends in El Cajon, CA?

Yes: of the 130 that list their hours, 93 are open on Saturdays and 57 on Sundays.

Are there 24-hour handymen in El Cajon, CA?

Yes: 16 list 24-hour hours or take emergency calls. Use the "24/7 emergencies" filter on the list.

Are there handymen who speak Spanish in El Cajon, CA?

Yes: 1 says on their website that they serve customers in Spanish (for example "Se habla español"). Use the "Speaks Spanish" filter on the list.

How do I contact a handyman?

Call or WhatsApp them directly from the list or their listing. Pros411 charges customers no fee and is not a middleman: you deal with the pro directly.

Why do some listings show first?

At the top, in a yellow box, are featured listings: they are paid and labeled "Featured". Then come registered pros, in the order they last bumped their listing, and at the end businesses from public data, from nearest to farthest.

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