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  • GRANDVIEW ELECTRIC LTD

    Rating: 4.9 out of 5
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    Grandview Electric is a locally owned and operated electrical company proudly serving Omemee and the surrounding Kawartha Lakes region, including Peterborough & areas. We specialize in residential and light commercial electrical services, offering everything from panel upgrades and custom lighting installations to troubleshooting, renovations, and new builds. At Grandview Electric, we believe in doing the job right—the first time. Our mission is to provide reliable, high-quality workmanship with transparent pricing and a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction. Whether you're upgrading your home, starting a new project, or need fast, friendly service you can trust, we're here to help. Let us brighten your home or business—contact Grandview Electric today!

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    Rob did an excellent job, very professional and high quality workmanship. I would definitely recommend his services.

  • Spotless Solutions Cleaning Services

    Rating: 5 out of 5
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    • Best of Newly Listed 2025

    At Spotless Solutions we deliver more than a clean space. We deliver peace of mind. Serving homeowners, realtors, and businesses across the GTA, our team specializes in deep cleaning, move in and move out services, and post renovation cleanups that make properties shine. Whether preparing a home for market or maintaining a residence, we approach every project with precision, care, and attention to detail. Our reputation is built on reliability, discretion, and consistent results. Clients trust us because we treat every property as if it were our own, ensuring spotless floors, streak free surfaces, and fresh welcoming spaces every time.

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    Timo and his partner did an amazing job getting our house move in ready. I had high expectations to begin with and they were exceeded! Timo arrived on time, put in a lot of effort to clean even inch of our home thoroughly and confirmed satisfaction. Well worth the reasonable price paid for impeccable service. The house feels and smells so fresh and clean top to bottom!

  • CASTA CONTRACTORS

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    TOP Service in Ontario & GTA | Commercial 🏬, Residential🏠 | Available for small and large projects | Short-notice, After hours.

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  • Sani Co Solutions Inc

    Rating: 5 out of 5
    Handyman in Oshawa

    Sani Co Solutions Inc – Premium Cleaning & Renovation Services in the GTA Sani Co Solutions Inc is a trusted leader in high-quality cleaning and property improvement services across the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in deep cleaning, post-construction cleaning, luxury home cleaning, general residential & commercial cleaning, pre-listing preparations, drywall repairs, painting, and full-service renovations. Whether you’re a homeowner, builder, realtor, or business, we deliver exceptional results with meticulous attention to detail, transforming spaces to their highest standard. From sparkling clean custom homes to complete renovation finishes, our team is dedicated to excellence on every project. Why clients choose us: • Professional, reliable and fully insured • Skilled, experienced, uniformed teams • Flexible scheduling & fast turnaround • Quality workmanship and guaranteed satisfaction We proudly serve Toronto, Durham, York Region & the GTA. Experience unmatched quality, service and results—choose Sani Co Solutions Inc.

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    Sani co was hired for a deep down clean after a complete construction renovation of our home. Nothing was left untouched. Everything sparkled! Their professionalism and attention to detail was impressive. Will definitely be using them again for any cleaning projects. Highly recommend.

  • Mozo construction

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    I have been in construction field for 5 year, respectfully and being honest is my value of life, always on time and make I sure before I leave I make sure the customer is happy about the work given to me.

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  • AM PAINTS

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    We provide high-quality residential and commercial painting services with a strong focus on detail, durability, and clean finishes. Our work is fairly priced, efficiently completed, and held to a high standard from start to finish.

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  • Samandar Iusupov

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    Handyman in Oshawa

    We are a Toronto-based licensed and insured moving company committed to providing exceptional local, commercial, and long-distance moving services. At BBoSS Moving, we prioritize clear communication, keeping our clients updated on the status of their belongings every step of the way. Our professional crews always arrive on time with a can-do attitude.

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  • JS customer drywall and contracting

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    Hi there my name is Josh I have been working in the trades for 18 years now. I specialize in residential and commercial construction from roofs to interior fixes. Basement finishes from just cleaning up the area as a simple finish to making a legal rental unit for extra income or room for family members to move in. I have a working relationship with contractors for licensed electrical and plumbing etc to get a quality long lasting finish. I am hands on with the trades to ensure the job gets done in timely manner and clean and safe working environment. I am up to date with building codes. Also excellent time management skills. Any further questions please don’t hesitate to reach out. Thanks again.

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  • TAS constracting

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    We started this business 4 years ago with my partner as a friendship. We are a successful and fast-working team and we would like to happily and quickly complete all your metal frame and drywall projects.

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  • Adrian Lakatos

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    Experienced bathroom renovation specialist offering reliable, high-quality workmanship. I handle everything from full bathroom remodels to tiling, shower installations, vanities, flooring, and finishing. I take pride in delivering clean, professional results with excellent attention to detail and outstanding customer service.

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  • Brook construction

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    Brook construction has been recognized for its commitment to excellence for decades. Our work has earned industry awards and, more importantly, the trust of homeowners across the GTA

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  • zaman construction

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    I have been working in home improvement and maintenance for over 5 years. During this time, I have completed many residential projects including repairs, renovations, and installations. I have worked with different clients and gained valuable hands-on experience in solving various home-related problems.

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  • Baba&sons builders inc

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    Baba & Sons Builders Inc. is a trusted, family-owned construction and renovation company proudly serving the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Built on strong family values, hands-on experience, and a deep respect for craftsmanship, our company has grown through hard work, word-of-mouth referrals, and long-term client relationships. We believe construction is not just about building spaces—it’s about building trust, delivering quality, and creating environments where people can live, work, and grow comfortably. From small renovations to large-scale residential and commercial projects, Baba & Sons Builders Inc. is committed to delivering results that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and professionalism. Every project we take on is treated with care, precision, and accountability—because our name and reputation stand behind every wall we frame and every finish we install

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  • ON DECO INC.

    Rating: 4.6 out of 5
    Handyman in Oshawa

    We are Stucco, EIFS Contractor in the Ontario and surrounding area. We specialize in EIFS Stucco & Cement Stucco, Interior & Exterior Renovations, Moulding, Repairing cracks, etc. Our focus is on providing you with stucco siding for a new home or new addition, as well as replacing your house's existing siding. Whether your home's current siding is Plywood, Wood, Stucco, Brick, Metal, Wood Shingle or Vinyl...we have you covered. And if you do not know what your siding's currently made of, we will visit your home and assess it ourselves. We handle installing or completely replacing exterior trim, as well as repairing or partially replacing exterior trim. If there is evidence of water damage or rot on your existing trim, we will work on solving the issue. Even if your exterior trim is made of Wood, Vinyl, Aluminum Wrap or Fiber Cement, we will take care of it. Our time is flexible and we will begin work on your project as soon as possible. We look forward to your newly stuccoed home or business just as much as you! For more information or to book a free estimate, please call, text, or EMAIL US:

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    Greater stucco team! Respectful, hardworking in very hot weather. Highly recommend their professionalism and dedication.

  • MHP Painting and Renovation

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    MHP Painting and Renovation is ready to transform your home! With a new coat of paint or a new Feature Wall with Wallpaper its amazing what these touches can do to transform your living space! Give us a call today, we're so excited to get started on your next project!

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  • Karbo Legacy Contractors

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    Karbo Legacy Contractors is a Scarborough based General contractor, Window Contractor, Kitchen Renovation Company, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Bathroom Renovation Company, Concrete Specialist, Garage Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, HVAC contractor, Plumber, Tiler, Interior designer, Architect, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Mason, Demolition company & Pool company company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with house renovation, install or renovate bathroom, install or renovate kitchen, build sunroom, extension, build garage, build or renovate basement, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, install or replace beam, install or repair lift/elevator, build shed, general contractor service, structural work for construction, build shelter or outbuilding, carpentry framing, install, repair or replace caulking & accessibility modifications, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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What services do handymen in Oshawa offer?

Handymen in Oshawa 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 Oshawa handyman services include:

  • Furniture assembly and wall mounting: Many homeowners hire handymen to assemble furniture, mount TVs, or install shelving and artwork, especially after moving or redecorating.

  • Fixture installation: Installing light fixtures, ceiling fans, faucets, or bathroom hardware is a frequent request for small home upgrades.

  • Door and window repairs: Common tasks include fixing squeaky hinges, adjusting doors that do not close properly, and repairing damaged window hardware.

  • Minor plumbing and electrical fixes: Handymen often handle small jobs such as replacing faucets, fixing leaks, swapping outlets, or installing new switches.

  • General home repairs and patching: Small fixes around the house, such as patching walls or repairing damaged surfaces, are among the most frequent handyman requests.

  • Deck, fence, and outdoor maintenance: Cleaning, sealing, or repairing decks and fences is common for homeowners maintaining outdoor spaces.

  • Painting and touch-ups: Interior painting, trim refreshes, and small repainting jobs are regularly handled by handymen.

Finding a handyman in Oshawa 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 Oshawa unique?

Oshawa’s mix of lakefront areas, established neighbourhoods, and expanding northern subdivisions creates distinct repair considerations. Ask your handyman how they account for the following:

  • Lakefront exposure along Lake Ontario Homes near the waterfront and harbourfront parks may see faster wear on exterior hardware, railings, and outdoor structures due to wind and moisture.
  • Postwar bungalows and split levels: Much of Oshawa was built during the city’s GM expansion in the 1950s to 1970s, so repairs often involve original layouts, wood trim, and dated interior features.
  • Rental conversions for students: Basement units and student rentals near Ontario Tech University and Durham College frequently need small maintenance jobs, hardware replacement, and turnover repairs.
  • Large suburban yards in north Oshawa: Detached homes often include decks, fences, sheds, and backyard structures that generate regular outdoor repair requests.
  • Storage upgrades: As many Toronto commuters move to Oshawa for more space, new homeowners often request shelving installs, storage improvements, and small upgrade projects after moving in.

Find a handyman in Oshawa on HomeStars

It’s not always easy to find local handymen in Oshawa. 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 Oshawa 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 Oshawa.
  3. Connect with handymen in Oshawa 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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What is the average cost of a handyman in Oshawa?

Oshawa handymen typically charge between $60 to $100 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 Oshawa handyman projects:

  • Furniture assembly and wall mounting: $100 to $300 per project, depending on size and number of items.

  • Fixture installation (light, fan, faucet): $100 to $350 per item, plus cost of parts.

  • Door and window repairs: $120 to $400 per opening, depending on adjustments or hardware replacement.

  • Minor plumbing and electrical fixes: $100 to $300 per job, for small repairs like leaky faucets or outlet replacements.

  • General home repairs and patching: $150 to $500, depending on the size and type of repair.

  • Deck, fence, and outdoor maintenance: $200 to $800, based on the extent of boards, posts, or railings being repaired.

  • Painting and touch-ups: $150 to $500, depending on area and prep work required.

To ensure clarity for both you and the Oshawa 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 an Oshawa handyman before hiring?

Before hiring a handyman in Oshawa, 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.

Can you provide an estimated timeline for the job?

Even small tasks can take longer than expected. A clear timeline lets you plan around noise, access to your home, or days when you need to be present.

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

Handymen in Oshawa 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 Oshawa materials such as brick exteriors, vinyl siding, stucco, plaster walls, and hardwood flooring helps reduce the risk of damage and ensures a clean, lasting result.

Do you supply the materials, or should I purchase them?

Some handymen in Oshawa include materials like brackets, caulking, or fasteners. Larger items, such as fixtures or appliances, typically need to be supplied by the homeowner. Check this early to avoid delays.

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 Oshawa or nearby communities on similar homes to mine?

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

Speaking with a handyman in Oshawa 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 Oshawa

What kinds of Oshawa 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 near you. HomeStars can help you connect with these specialists in Oshawa quickly.

Do handymen in Oshawa work on weekends?

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

Do handymen in Oshawa charge a minimum fee?

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

Can a handyman help with garage or shed maintenance in Oshawa?

Yes. Many detached homes in Oshawa include garages or backyard sheds that require small repairs, such as door adjustments, roof patching, or shelving installation. Handymen can handle these tasks efficiently, helping maintain both functionality and safety. You can find local Oshawa handymen for these jobs quickly by posting your project on HomeStars, where you can compare pros, read reviews, and request quotes.

Are there special considerations for homes near industrial areas or busy roads in Oshawa?

Yes. Properties close to main arteries, light industrial zones, or busier streets often face additional wear and tear from dust, vibrations, or road salt in winter. This can affect fences, gates, exterior woodwork, and metal fixtures. Handymen in Oshawa can provide preventative maintenance and small repairs to help minimize long-term damage and maintain property appearance.

Can an Oshawa handyman dispose of old materials or furniture?

Some Oshawa 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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