Pre-closing fixes in Midway
Tom Hanks, owner, 24/7 Express Handyman Service · Updated September 2026
24/7 Express Handyman Service clears inspection punch lists in Midway. 10 years from the manufacture date is when a smoke alarm needs to be replaced. (Smoke Alarms | U.S. Fire Administration) 5,590 feet is the elevation of Midway's nearest official climate station, in Heber City about three miles away, whose 1991-2020 climate normals record a January average low temperature of 12.5 degrees Fahrenheit and 21.5 inches of average January snowfall, with at least an inch of new snow falling on about 7 days in a typical January. (NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Monthly) — Heber, UT) In the Heber Valley & Wasatch County zone, the dispatch fee is $249–$399 by time of day, due on arrival and covering the first 60 minutes on site; typical arrival is 60–90 minutes.
How much does a pre-closing fixes job cost in Midway?
Pre-closing fixes in Midway is billed as a same-day call-out: a dispatch fee by time of day that covers the first 60 minutes on site ($249 daytime (7 a.m.–6 p.m. weekdays), $299 evenings and weekends (6–10 p.m., and all day Saturday and Sunday), $349 overnight (10 p.m.–7 a.m.), $399 holidays and declared storm nights (federal holidays, and storm nights announced before the storm)), then $175/hour in 30-minute steps, plus the $50 supplies fee and the $35 fuel surcharge. Example: 5 handyman items off an inspection report on a weekday afternoon, about 3 hours: $684.
- Example: 5 handyman items off an inspection report on a weekday afternoon, about 3 hours$684Estimate this job
- Example: 2 items on a weekday evening, about 1 hour$384Estimate this job
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Heber Valley & Wasatch CountyAnswered 24/7 by Tom or his dispatcher.
Dispatch fee $249–$399 by time of day, due on arrival, covering the first hour on site. After that, $175/hour in 30-minute steps. Fuel surcharge $35. Supplies fee $50. Full price sheet and estimator
Typical arrival in the Heber Valley & Wasatch County zone: 60–90 minutes. Mountain passes close in heavy snow; the dispatcher gives a live estimate before rolling.
24/7 Express Handyman Service confirms the address, the zone rate and the dispatch fee, and takes a card, before rolling.
In Midway
Utah's traction law covers roads throughout Wasatch County, including US-40, during severe winter storms, requiring vehicles to carry snow tires, chains, or another approved traction device. (Traction Law — UDOT Wasatch Back) That same Heber City climate station's January normals show an average high of 36.5 degrees Fahrenheit against an average low of 12.5 degrees Fahrenheit, a swing of about 24 degrees that puts exposed pipes and fittings through a freeze-thaw cycle on most winter days. (NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Monthly) — Heber, UT)
Calls come from around Deer Creek, Soldier Hollow, Homestead Crater.
- County
- Wasatch County
- ZIP codes
- 84049
- Zone and typical arrival
- Heber Valley & Wasatch County: 60–90 minutes
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What 24/7 Express Handyman Service does on site
- Battery smoke and carbon monoxide alarms installed or replaced where the report calls them missing or out of date
- Loose handrails, doors that stick or will not latch, missing door stops and torn or bent screens repaired
- Failed caulk, cracked grout, loose trim and small drywall damage on the report fixed and photographed
How it works
- Read the inspection report and sort the items into handyman work and licensed-trade work
- Write up a scope for the handyman items so buyer and seller can agree on them before the deadline
- Do the repairs and take before-and-after photos of each item for the agents
- Referred out: hardwired alarms, wiring, electrical panels, plumbing, water heaters, furnaces, gas and roof items go to licensed trades, and any repair the contract says must be done by a licensed contractor is left to one
What happens next
- The written scope and price come first; photos of each finished item follow so the agents can close out the repair list.
- Photograph the damage before anything is moved and keep every receipt; 24/7 Express Handyman Service provides an itemised invoice your insurer may ask for. The dispatch fee and job cost are paid by you on the day.
Every job 24/7 Express Handyman Service takes on is under $3,000 including labor, materials and any change orders (Utah Code §58-55-305); a change that would push a job over that line is referred to a licensed contractor, not written up as a second job. plumbing, electrical, HVAC, gas appliance / combustion system work is referred to a licensed trade.
Sources
- Smoke Alarms | U.S. Fire Administration — retrieved 2026-09-23
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Monthly) — Heber, UT — retrieved 2026-09-19
- Traction Law — UDOT Wasatch Back — retrieved 2026-09-19
Water still coming? Door that won't lock?
(801) 999-0827Answered 24/7 by Tom or his dispatcher. 24/7 Express Handyman Service confirms the address, the zone rate and the dispatch fee, and takes a card, before rolling.