Slippery bathroom? Wobbly towel bar? That’s your cue.

You know that “uh-oh” feeling when you catch yourself mid-slip in the shower or lean a little too hard on the wall? It’s not just frustrating—it’s risky.

For a lot of San Diego homeowners, especially in places like La Mesa, North Park, and Spring Valley, making their home safer isn’t a matter of if, it’s when.

But once you decide to install safety grab bars, the next question is: Who can I trust to do this right?

That’s where we come in.

Meet Your San Diego Grab Bar Pros

We’re Unstoppable Handyman—a locally owned team led by John Sladish and Preston Schumacher. We’ve installed hundreds of grab bars for homeowners across the county, and we treat each one like it’s going into our own home.

We don’t do lazy shortcuts or questionable anchors. We don’t treat this as “just another job.” Your grab bar needs to hold up in real moments, and that’s why we anchor it with care, precision, and experience.

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What’s Included in Our Grab Bar Installation Service?

✅ In-Home Guidance

Not sure where it should go? We help identify the safest, most functional placement (near the toilet, inside showers, by entrances—wherever makes sense for your home and needs).

✅ Stud-Finder Mastery & Secure Anchoring

We aim for wall studs every time. No studs? No problem—we use professional-grade wall anchors built for safety.

✅ Any Surface—No Damage

We work cleanly on tile, fiberglass, plaster, drywall—you name it. You’ll barely notice we were there, except for the peace of mind.

✅ Optional Grab Bar Sourcing

Already bought your bar? We’ll install it. Need help choosing? We’ll source sleek, modern options that match your hardware.

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What Does Grab Bar Installation Cost?

Here’s how the options stack up:

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Most single bar installs range from $175–$275, depending on surface type and bar style. Bundle with a toilet replacement, faucet swap, or light fixture and save.

Ask us about bundling this with other home upgrades.

Why San Diego Homeowners Choose Us

We’re not here to be the biggest handyman company in town—just the most trusted.

🔨 Real Experience You Can Lean On

We've handled installs in historic North Park homes with plaster walls, sleek Mission Valley condos, and family homes in Spring Valley with funky layouts. We know what we’re doing.

💬 We Communicate Clearly

You’ll know when we’re arriving, who’s coming, and what it’ll cost. No vague windows. No surprises.

🧼 Clean, Respectful Work

We treat your home like it’s our own—and clean up like we were never there.

🛠 Bundles That Make Sense

Many of our grab bar clients also need us for toilet installations, medicine cabinets, or light fixtures. One visit, multiple upgrades.

Grab Bar Install Testimonials

“John installed grab bars for my parents after Dad’s stroke. He explained every step and made sure we were comfortable with the placement. Felt like hiring a family friend—but with skills.”
— Henry T., Clairemont

“We bundled a grab bar, toilet swap, and a new light fixture. Preston handled the scheduling, and everything ran smooth. Can’t recommend them enough.”
— Yvonne M., South Park

“I tried to DIY this. Regret it. Preston and John came in, fixed my mess, and saved the tile. Worth every penny.”
— James K., El Cajon

DIY Checklist: Safety Grab Bar Installation

Thinking about installing your own? Here’s your step-by-step guide.

✅ Downloadable PDF: DIY Grab Bar Checklist

1. ✅ Choose your grab bar and size (18”–36” is standard)
2. ✅ Locate wall studs using a high-quality stud finder
3. ✅ Confirm stud location with a small drill test
4. ✅ Use a level for proper alignment
5. ✅ Drill pilot holes (masonry bit for tile)
6. ✅ Anchor bar with stainless steel screws (2”–3”)
7. ✅ Test for strength before use
8. 🚫 Never anchor into drywall alone without proper safety anchors

Pro Tip: Don’t rely on suction bars—they’re not designed for real support.

Need help halfway through?
Text us now and we’ll take over from wherever you left off.

FAQs

Can you install into tile or fiberglass?

Yes, and we’ve got the tools (and experience) to do it cleanly.

What if I don’t know where studs are?

We do. Let us handle it.

I have a specific bar I want to use—okay?

Absolutely. Just send us a photo ahead of time.

Do you offer grab bar bundles?

Yes—bundle multiple bars or combine with toilet installs, light fixture replacements, or even upcoming floor cleaning.

Text us to ask what we can bundle together.

Let’s Make Your Home Safer—Today, Not “Someday”

We know how easy it is to delay projects like this. But safety upgrades matter—especially when you or a loved one needs them now.

We’re here to help you move from “I should probably do that...” to “It’s done—and it looks great.”

📲 Text us now to schedule your install.

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