M&J Handyman Services LLC

Residential plumbing leak repair Lehigh Acres FL and dump trailer rentals.

M&J Handyman Services LLC provides residential plumbing leak repair, pipe remediation, general fixture maintenance, and heavy equipment rentals throughout Lehigh Acres and Lee County. Every job is scoped and executed directly by Oscar Montes and crew from our base at 10324 Silver Pond Lane, with published labor ranges, zero subcontract markups, and verified diagnostic thresholds.

Operating Entity M&J Handyman Services LLC
Principal Office 10324 Silver Pond Ln, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
Owner Operator Oscar Montes and his wife
Sunbiz Registration Florida Division of Corporations (2026)
Dispatch Telephone (609) 849-7793

RATES

Field rates reflect physical labor, travel time across Lehigh Acres, and non-destructive diagnostic pressure testing. We publish our baseline fee structure so property owners know their financial exposure before a service truck leaves Silver Pond Lane.

Field Response & Bench Labor Verified Schedule
Trip & Call-Out Charge
$75–$150 per dispatch Determined by road distance from 10324 Silver Pond Ln across Lehigh Acres and eastern Lee County; includes up to 30 minutes of on-site diagnostic isolation.
Mechanical Labor Rate
$75–$160 / hour Applied to active piping excise, soldering, PEX-A expansion crimping, drain clearance, or mechanical earthwork.
Typical Single Visit
$150–$832 all-in Reflects full scope for routine leak stoppage, supply line renewal, or fixture valve rebuilding including labor and basic brass fittings.
Diagnostic Criteria
Visual tracing & static gauge test Billed only when leak location cannot be visually confirmed without destructive access or acoustic listening discs. Credited against completed repairs exceeding $400.
Emergency & Weekend Calls
Immediate isolation protocol Direct response for active pressurized water breaks; night and weekend call-outs bill at the upper rate boundary ($160/hr) to prioritize rapid water shut-off.

"A pinhole copper leak behind a laundry box is not an excuse to re-pipe an entire wall cavity; we isolate the affected run, excise the embrittled segment, and sweat or crimp Type L copper or PEX-A with zero drywall demolition beyond the six-inch working aperture."

Oscar Montes • Field Operations • M&J Handyman Services LLC
New lead-free brass ball valve shut-off installed on residential main copper water line.

Lead-Free Brass Quarter-Turn Ball Valve • Type L Copper Water Main Sweat Joint • Lehigh Acres Job Site

Tolerance: ASTM B88 Specification

SERVICES

We operate across three primary service classifications. Labor ranges, material parameters, and hire terms are compared below to establish clear boundaries before scheduling.

Plumbing Leak Repair Rate Range: $156–$832
Price Basis
$156–$832 per completed job Includes leak tracing, line isolation, defective pipe excision, joint remediation, and pressure testing.
Typical Applications
Under-sink copper supply pinholes, CPVC embrittlement fractures, shower valve body leaks, laundry box manifold failures, and water heater flex-line leaks.
Materials Used
Type L hard-drawn copper (ASTM B88), PEX-A expansion tubing (ASTM F1960), lead-free brass ball valves, and heavy-duty mechanical repair couplings.
What the Quote Depends On
Accessibility of the pipe run, whether drywall cutting is necessary, volume of replacement fittings, and whether emergency evening or weekend dispatch was required.
Plumbing Fixture & Valve Repair Rate Range: $150–$700
Price Basis
$150–$700 per repair order Covers rebuilding internal assemblies, replacing failed stops, or reseating fixture connections to prevent silent pressure leakage.
Typical Applications
Quarter-turn angle stop renewals, pressure reducing valve (PRV) tuning, toilet carrier flange rebuilding, kitchen cartridge replacements, and disposal tailpiece realignment.
Materials Used
Solid brass compression angle stops, stainless steel braided supply connectors, OEM ceramic disc cartridges, and heavy PVC Schedule 40 drainage fittings.
What the Quote Depends On
Corrosion on existing fixture nipples, age and accessibility of shut-off valves, and whether incoming municipal pressure requires PRV calibration.
Dump Trailer & Equipment Rental Weekly: $310–$930 • Monthly: $930
Price Basis
$310–$930 / week • $930 / month Delivered and placed on heavy timber cribbing to protect driveway pavers and asphalt from cylinder point-loads.
Equipment Specifications
10,000 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), heavy-duty tandem axles, electric drum brakes, twin-cylinder hydraulic hoist with pendant control.
Permitted Debris
Renovation drywall, timber studs, roofing shingles, ceramic tile tear-out, and yard clearing brush. Disposal routed to Lee County Resource Recovery Facility.
Rental Boundaries
No hazardous chemicals, automotive batteries, wet paint cans, or tires. Renter provides stable, clear driveway access for delivery and collection.
Review Full Catalog & ASTM Standards Request Dispatch / Order Specification

PIPELINE

Every plumbing repair or equipment hire follows four sequential stages. Our dispatch pipeline guarantees that issues are mechanically isolated before any wall is opened or equipment is dropped.

01

Intake & Symptom Triage

Immediate

You contact Oscar Montes at (609) 849-7793 or submit an inquiry with the leak location, visible pipe material (copper, PEX, CPVC, or iron), and property address in Lehigh Acres. We verify municipal water meter status and provide emergency shut-off guidance over the phone.

02

On-Site Diagnostic Isolation

$75–$150 Trip Fee

We arrive on site with pressure testing rigs, analog test gauges, and acoustic detection discs. We isolate fixture branches with angle stops to determine whether the pressure drop is localized to a fixture or situated in the main pressurized distribution loop.

03

Surgical Repair Execution

$150–$832 Total

We cut the minimal structural access aperture necessary to excise the failed line. Damaged copper is replaced with ASTM B88 Type L tubing and lead-free brazed fittings, or transitioned to ASTM F1960 PEX-A expansion runs. All joints are torqued or crimped to factory tolerances.

04

Static Hydrostatic Verification

30-Minute Hold

The repaired run is subjected to static operating pressure for 30 minutes while observed with clean white blotting paper to confirm zero weeping. A written spec sheet is handed to the client detailing materials used, replaced fittings, and warranty coverage.

Heavy tandem axle hydraulic dump trailer stationed on crushed gravel driveway during home renovation.

Tandem-Axle Hydraulic Dump Trailer • 10,000 lb GVWR • Timber Cribbing Driveway Stationing

Rental Tier: $310–$930 / week • $930 / month

PROOF

M&J Handyman Services LLC is a legally registered Florida limited liability company. We operate with full corporate transparency in the Florida Division of Corporations registry and maintain verifiable local business credentials.

Corporate Filing & Entity Record Sunbiz Verified
Entity Legal Name
M&J Handyman Services LLC Registered Florida Limited Liability Company pursuant to Chapter 605, Florida Statutes.
Filing Jurisdiction
Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) Official corporate database of the Florida Department of State.
Principal Office Address
10324 Silver Pond Ln, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936 Physical operational yard and equipment depot in Lee County, Florida.
Company Management
Oscar Montes and his wife Active owners and primary field operators managing day-to-day trade calls.
Active Operations
Active since 2026 Continuous Florida trade contracting and residential property repair work.
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Owner-Executed Trade Craft

All plumbing repairs and rental drop-offs are conducted under the direct supervision of Oscar Montes. We do not dispatch subcontracted day labor or outsource field calls.

OBJECTIONS

Trade work requires absolute clarity regarding project scope and commercial limitations. Below are the specific operational boundaries we maintain to ensure quality and safety.

Commercial Limitations & What We Do Not Do Explicit Exclusions
Municipal Main Connections
We do not service beyond the customer water meter. Repairs to the municipal utility line, street corporation stop, or water meter body must be executed by the local utility authority.
Asbestos & Hazardous Abatement
We refuse drywall demolition on pre-1978 acoustic textures. If testing confirms asbestos or lead, licensed environmental remediation must be completed before we commence mechanical pipe replacement.
Under-Slab Tunneling
No blind excavation beneath structural footings. We perform overhead re-routes using PEX-A tubing through attic space rather than undermining structural concrete slabs in unstable sand.
Hazardous Trailer Loading
No wet paint, oil barrels, asbestos, or tires in dump trailers. Rental trailers must adhere to Lee County Resource Recovery Facility receiving rules; hazardous loads will be rejected at the scale.
Phone-Only Binding Estimates
No binding quote without physical or photographic inspection. Water leaks behave unpredictably inside framing; our published ranges ($156–$832) govern until physical pipe access is achieved.

DISPATCH

Submit your work order specifications below or contact Oscar Montes directly at (609) 849-7793. Inquiries are answered with specific arrival windows and labor estimates.

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