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    I’m a skilled plumber and handyman with experience in fixing leaks, installing fixtures, and handling a wide range of home repair jobs. I take pride in being reliable, doing quality work, and making sure my customers are fully satisfied.

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  • Danforth Masonry LTD. provides industry-leading masonry and concrete services throughout the GTA, delivering reliable workmanship and professional results on every project. Known for being hardworking, dependable, and detail-oriented, we take pride in helping homeowners and businesses improve and protect their properties with quality craftsmanship they can trust. We specialize in: INTERLOCKING CONCRETE WORK CAULKING BRICKLAYING & BRICK REPLACEMENT WATERPROOFING Whether it’s a small repair or a larger outdoor project, our goal is to deliver durable, high-quality results while maintaining clear communication and excellent customer service from start to finish. At Danforth Masonry LTD., customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we work hard to ensure every project is completed professionally, efficiently, and built to last.

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    I have 6 years of carpentry experience and work as a home renovator. I am looking to improve more people's lives through my work. As your happiness starts with your home.

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  • Quality above all, Master Flow aims for the perfect satisfaction of the Homeowner, Business owner, Investor, Friend or Family. From Plumbing all the way to a full renovation. (FREE QUOTES). Residential, Commercial & Industrial. Transparency, Professionalism & Principles is what drives Master Flow. We provide free quotations.

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    MBG Contractors: Commitment, Quality and Experience in Each Project At MBG Contractors, we specialize in the repair, installation and maintenance of garage doors, with more than 10 years of experience in the sector. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted company for residential and commercial solutions. In addition to garage doors, we work with hollow metal doors, ideal for emergency exits or conventional accesses, guaranteeing safety and functionality. Our mission is to resolve our clients' problems in a transparent and professional manner, ensuring efficient, careful and responsible service in every job we do. At MBG Contractors, we not only install doors, but we open paths to the safety and peace of mind of our clients. If you need adjustments or a more specific tone, tell me and I will adapt it.

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  • RS Renovation Works INC. is a trusted renovation company specializing in kitchen renovations, bathroom remodels, basement finishing, home additions, and custom carpentry. We combine quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professional service to deliver beautiful, functional spaces tailored to your needs. Whether it’s a single-room upgrade or a full home transformation, we are committed to completing every project with excellence, transparency, and customer satisfaction at the forefront. ​WARRANTY & TERMS ​🛠️ Workmanship: Includes a 1-year workmanship warranty from RS Renovation Works Inc. 📦 Materials: Standard manufacturer warranties apply to all supplied materials and equipment.

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    **Special promotion on now: free alarm installation + 15% off the first year of monitoring** (valid for new installations only) By strategically locating devices designed to detect intrusion, Safetech's acquired a unique ability to successfully protect both people and property. By blending together different security technologies and procedures we achieve the highest security standard possible with the lowest “rate of loss” among our clients in the industry. Only by taking a comprehensive integrated security approach to the needs of our clients can the best results be achieved. For instance, statistically adding an alarm will reduce a chance of a ‘break and enter’ by 10x when compared with a home that has no alarm system. However, if you combine one or more surveillance tools together, such as an alarm system combined with video surveillance cameras, your chance of a ‘break and enter’ is reduced by 40x when compared with an unprotected property. Furthermore, even if you do end up being a victim of a ‘break and enter’ the amount of property stolen is 50% less than it would be if the premise only had an alarm system. Compare this to a property that has little or no protection (no alarm or video cameras) the savings are even greater, with a total 80% reduction in loss of property value. Therefore, security surveillance tools work even better when used in tandem to prevent property loss and are a very effective way of deterring and reducing crime. Good Protection Starts with Good Design Safetech loss prevention advisors are trained to ensure clients receive proper security coverage using the significant arsenal of security tools and techniques they have at their disposal. An advisor will begin first by having a detailed discussion with our potential clients to determine their specific application and security needs. Once an advisor is satisfied that they have an understanding of the clients needs a security solution will be recommended. There is absolutely ‘no obligation’ to follow any recommendation given and there is no charge for our security evaluation. Good protection may start with good design but it can only be maintained with good monitoring and management procedures.Most people think that a 24 hour monitoring station exists solely to respond to emergency signals. However, equally important is the need to respond to no signals when one is expected, or to trouble signals coming from the control panel. A trouble condition may arise when a client’s alarm panel fails to send its scheduled weekly test signal to the monitoring station, or, if it sends a signal indicating that the power has failed or the back up battery is low. “How quickly a security company deciphers and responds to these conditions is a true measure of the quality of their service”. Sean O’Leary – President of Safetech Inc. 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    Garage Door & Locksmith Services in GTA Looking for fast, affordable, and professional service? I offer trusted repairs, installations, and upgrades across the GTA (Mississauga, Toronto, Hamilton, Brampton and nearby areas). 🛠️ Services Provided: • Garage door repairs & installation • Remote systems & openers (Chamberlain, LiftMaster) • Locksmith: emergency unlocking, lock changes • Smart lock upgrades & keypad installation • Garage door automation for homes & small businesses 🕐 Available 7 Days a Week 📷 Work photos available on request 💼 Fully equipped & insured 📍 Serving homes, condos, commercial buildings 📞 Call or Text Now: 📲 Google Business: 📩 Book your job or request a quote today!

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  • **NexGen Alliance - Asbestos Removal & Mold Remediation Experts in Ontario GTA** At NexGen Alliance, we specialize in safe and efficient asbestos removal and mold remediation services throughout the Greater Toronto Area. With years of industry experience, our team is dedicated to ensuring a healthy and safe environment for homes and businesses. We use advanced techniques and equipment to identify hazardous materials, manage their removal, and prevent future contamination. Our commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction sets us apart as a trusted choice in the community. Choose NexGen Alliance for reliable, professional services tailored to meet your specific needs. Your safety is our priority!

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    Executive Touch Painters Toronto is a full service painting and renovating company providing service to residents of Toronto for the past 37 years & the greater GTA area. We specialize in exterior and interior painting of both residential and commercial projects. No job is too big or small for us. We provide a complete range of painting services, and with well over a decade of experience in the industry, ET Painters Toronto has been focusing at providing exceptional service to its clients while maintaining the highest level of integrity. At Executive Touch, we don't stop there. We provide full service home renovation services including drywall repair and installation, caulking, stucco work, as well as general contracting work. Our stellar reputation of high quality service and fast and efficient work has helped us to grow our business phenomenally. Please feel free to phone one of our service representatives who can provide advice and guide you in your renovation project. Our foremen answer our phones and with years of experience behind their back, it ensures you get the right advice and consultation right over the phone. We service Toronto, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, Mississauga, Brampton, Milton, Aurora, Etobicoke, Scarborough and the rest of the GTA. Phone us today to transform your property into a marvel! Why would you choose to use Executive Touch Painters Toronto for your next project: • We provide Guarantee on all our work • Provide full workers compensation • 5 million liability insurance • Fully bonded workers • 35 years of experience in the painting industry • Hundreds of satisfied clients to provide reference of work • Use of top quality paint including Benjamin Moore, Dulux, Behr, Sherwin Williams, Para etc. • We are exceptionally clean and tidy and utilize drop sheers for every job. Home Renovations - Flooring, kitchens, bathrooms, basements, hardwood, licenced plumbling & licenced electrical Bathrooms - remodeling or building from scratch - experience in tiling, grouting, painting, priming, tile installation (marble, ceramic, laminate), plumbing, bathtub and toilet installation Kitchens - remodeling or installation of new kitchen - we do everything from tiling, standard and custom made cupboard installation, backsplash, painting, countertop (laminate or granite) installation, plumbing, etc. Painting - priming, painting, puttying, sanding - walls, ceilings (interior & exterior)

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    At KvitClean, we offer professional and thorough cleaning services for homes, apartments, offices, and commercial spaces. Our services include regular cleaning, deep cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, post-renovation cleaning, and more. We are committed to delivering spotless results, paying attention to every detail, and ensuring your space feels fresh and welcoming. With reliability, trust, and excellent customer service, KvitClean is here to save you time and make your life easier.

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  • At Branddrade, we bring your dream spaces to life with precision, creativity, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Specializing in full home renovations, additions, kitchens, and bathrooms, we pride ourselves on transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary living environments. With years of experience, our team is dedicated to delivering top-quality designs and finishes tailored to your unique style and needs. From modern kitchen upgrades to luxurious bathroom remodels, we handle every detail with care and professionalism. At the heart of our work is a commitment to excellence, transparent communication, and ensuring every project exceeds expectations. Discover how we can turn your vision into reality. Contact us today to start your renovation journey!

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    We got the knowledge through education, time & experience ( since 2012) We Install, Repair & Provide  All Kind, brands Of HVAC, Furnace , Air Conditioning, Water Heater & Gas Lines / Piping Services  24 Hours / 7 Days a week Services

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  • Hi, I’m the owner of QuickFix Solutions — a trusted handyman service proudly serving Oakville, Mississauga, Milton, Burlington, Etobicoke, and Toronto. Over the past year, I’ve completed hundreds of projects and earned only 5-star reviews across platforms like TaskRabbit and HomeStars. My work speaks for itself — every job is done with care, precision, and full respect for the client’s vision. I specialize in project-based handyman services and always prioritize quality over speed. From drywall repair and painting to mounting, carpentry, and custom builds, I bring professional tools, a clean and organized workflow, and a results-driven approach to every site. My top priority is to ensure the final result looks exactly as the client imagined — and that it’s built to last. I stand behind my work with a satisfaction guarantee and a strong commitment to detail, reliability, and safety.

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What services do handymen in Mississauga offer?

Handymen in Mississauga offer a wide range of services to keep your home in good shape, whether in your house or in the yard.

Some of the most common Mississauga handyman services include:

  • Drywall repair and patching: Cracks and holes can result from seasonal humidity changes and normal wear, particularly in townhomes and detached houses throughout Mississauga.

  • Door and window adjustments: Temperature fluctuations and humidity near Lake Ontario can cause swelling, sticking doors, or worn weatherstripping that needs replacement.

  • Deck and fence repairs: Backyard decks and fences often require board replacement or reinforcement due to snow, rain, and wind exposure.

  • Basement maintenance and minor water damage repair: Many Mississauga homes have finished basements that may need small moisture-related repairs or trim replacement after heavy rainfall.

  • Fixture installation: Installing light fixtures, faucets, ceiling fans, and bathroom hardware is a frequent request in both older homes and newer condo units.

  • TV mounting and shelving installation: Mounting televisions, floating shelves, and storage systems is common, especially in high-rise condos in City Centre or newer suburban developments.

  • Interior painting and touch-ups: Routine repainting, trim refreshes, and wall touch-ups help maintain home value and appearance.

Finding a handyman in Mississauga is simple with HomeStars. You can post your project for free, review profiles, read customer feedback, and request quotes from local handyman professionals, all in one place.

What makes hiring a handyman in Mississauga unique?

Mississauga’s combination of waterfront exposure, high-rise living, and established suburban neighbourhoods creates distinct repair considerations. Ask your handyman how they account for the following:

  • Lake-influenced humidity and heavy rainfall: Proximity to Lake Ontario and strong summer storms can lead to moisture-related issues like swollen doors, warped trim, and minor basement seepage.

  • High-rise condo regulations: In areas like City Centre and along Hurontario, many projects take place in condominiums with strict rules about work hours, elevator bookings, noise, and debris removal.

  • Older lakeside and village homes: Neighbourhoods such as Port Credit, Mineola, and Streetsville often feature older materials and layouts that require careful repair approaches.

  • Rapid suburban growth areas: Newer developments in Churchill Meadows and Lisgar frequently need post-construction touch-ups, door adjustments, and finishing corrections.

Find a handyman in Mississauga on HomeStars

It’s not always easy to find local handymen in Mississauga. For a long time, the best way to find a local handyman was through word-of mouth or searching online, and even then, you couldn’t be sure that they were right for the work you needed done. With Homestars, finding a handyman in Mississauga is now simpler than ever. Just follow these steps to connect with a pro and get your project started:

  1. Start by posting your project. Provide a clear description of your project and, if possible, include photos to get precise quotes.
  2. Receive interest from available pros, review work history, and read customer feedback for handyman services in Mississauga.
  3. Connect with handymen in Mississauga to discuss your project, compare quotes, and ask any questions.
  4. Hire the right pro to get the job done and leave a review based on your experience. Our review system ensures that pros are rewarded for good work and held accountable for any problems.

If you prefer, you can also browse our directory of local handymen in your area and contact them directly. All professionals who register with our platform undergo verification, including checks of ID and company details, so you can hire with confidence.

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The HomeStars Confidence Program is designed to give you added confidence when hiring through our platform. If your job qualifies under the Program and we determine that a claim meets the Program requirements, HomeStars may cover what you owe the Pro on an eligible job with a quote of up to CAD $10,000, in line with our terms and conditions.

What is the average cost of a handyman in Mississauga?

Mississauga handymen typically charge between $60 to $110 per hour for labour, slightly below the cost of hiring a handyman nationally. Depending on the project, materials or equipment may be included in this rate.

Here are some cost estimates for some typical Mississauga handyman projects:

  • Dry wall and dry patching: $150 to $500 depending on size of damage.
  • Door or window adjustment/trim repair: $120 to $750 per opening.
  • Deck board/fence board replacement: $200 to $800 depending on materials and extent.
  • Fixture installation (light, fan, faucet): $100 to $325 per item plus parts.

To ensure clarity for both you and the Mississauga handyman you work with, we recommend having a full discussion on specific services involved and getting a written quote before work starts. This helps avoid misunderstandings and surprise costs for you.

What to ask a Mississauga handyman before hiring

Before hiring a handyman in Mississauga, you can ask a few questions to make sure they have the necessary skills for your project.

What type of projects do you usually handle?

Handymen have a wide-ranging set of skills, and each handyman will have different specialties and experience. It’s important to confirm that the handyman you’re speaking with has knowledge and experience in the specific kind of work you need done.

Are you insured in Ontario, and do you carry valid liability insurance and WSIB coverage?

Handymen in Mississauga should carry valid insurance in the event of an accident or other unforeseen circumstances.

Are you able to work with the materials and finishes in my home?

If your project involves repairs or installations, familiarity with common Mississauga materials such as brick exteriors, vinyl siding, stucco, hardwood flooring, or condo-grade drywall helps reduce the risk of damage and ensures a clean, lasting result.

Do you offer guarantees on workmanship or materials?

In the event that the project requires a second round of work for whatever reason, understanding guarantee terms gives you peace of mind.

Can you provide references from recent clients in Mississauga or nearby communities on similar homes to mine?

This should give you an idea of the handyman’s approach and their experience with other Mississauga projects. You can also look at reviews on their HomeStars profile.

Speaking with a handyman in Mississauga before agreeing to work together helps ensure that they’re a good match for your project and reduces the risk of misunderstandings.

FAQ: Common questions about handyman services in Mississauga

What kinds of Mississauga jobs are better handled by a specialist instead of a handyman?

While handymen can handle minor repairs and maintenance, complex or regulated work should be done by a specialist. Projects like major electrical upgrades, plumbing replacements that require permits, or structural modifications are best handled by a licensed electrician or plumber. HomeStars can help you connect with these specialists in Mississauga quickly.

Do handymen in Mississauga work on weekends?

Many handymen in Mississauga offer weekend appointments, though availability can vary. Weekend work may come with a slightly higher rate.

Do handymen in Mississauga charge a minimum fee?

Yes. Many handyman contractors in Mississauga have a minimum charge. This is often one to two hours of labour to make short visits worthwhile.

Are Mississauga handymen able to work with older wiring or plumbing issues?

In Mississauga’s older neighbourhoods, wiring, plumbing, and original home materials often need careful handling. Handymen can safely repair or adjust these elements without causing further damage, addressing minor issues such as loose outlets, leaky faucets, or small pipe adjustments that don’t require licensed contractors.

How long do drywall repairs take in Mississauga?

Most small drywall repairs handled by handymen in Mississauga, such as patching holes or fixing minor cracks, can be completed in a few hours. Larger repairs that require multiple coats of compound and drying time may take one to two days, especially in homes with higher indoor humidity. For larger repairs, you can use HomeStars to find a drywall specialist.

Can a Mississauga handyman dispose of old materials or furniture?

Some Mississauga handyman contractors offer disposal services for an additional fee, but not all do. Always ask ahead of time if removal or dumping is required.

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