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Finding a dependable local handyman can be tricky. Missed appointments, rushed jobs, or unfinished repairs are all too common. Whether you need a quick fix around the house or ongoing maintenance, HomeStars connects you with local handymen. Post your job for free, browse real customer reviews, and get matched with a handyman near you.

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  • I have been working in the trades for 10 years, looking to do smaller jobs on the side

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  • Hi, My name is Jameel Casalla, and I work as a drywall installer with 4years experience in residential renovations and new construction projects. I specialize in boarding, ceilings, repairs, patchwork, and helping homeowners bring their spaces to a clean professional finish. I can work across Toronto and surrounding areas and am willing to travel depending on the project size. I take pride in working efficiently, keeping the workspace organized, and making sure the job is done properly the first time. My skills include: • Drywall installation and boarding • 5/8 ceiling installation • Renovation and basement projects • Measuring and material handling • Repairs and patchwork • Attention to detail and smooth finishing preparation Homeowners hire me because I believe in honest work, fair pricing, reliability, and treating every home with respect. Whether it’s a small repair or a full-house project, I focus on quality, communication, and making sure the client is satisfied with the final result.

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  • Hi my is Malcolm and I'm a Plumber with experience in both Residential, High Rise and Commercial Plumbing. I do a lot of finishing installing faucets, shower heads, shower trims, toilets and P-traps. Occasionally I do rough ins for Laundry, laundry boxes, Uponor stub outs for supply lines, pinning flanges and chipping. XFR pipe for both Kitchen and Bathroom drains, Cast Iron stacks for venting, and Schedule 40 Steel pipe for gas risers. I'm very passionate about my Career and love what I do. I tend to problem solve and eliminate problems before the arise. Believing in doing things right the first time to save time and money.

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  • Hi, my name is Caimen Sharland, and I’m a self employed handyman and carpenter dedicated to quality workmanship and reliable service. I have 5 years of hands-on experience working in carpentry, renovations, repairs, and general home improvement projects. I take pride in doing clean, professional work and treating every home as if it were my own. I’m available to work on a wide range of projects including trim work, flooring, framing, drywall repairs, decks, siding, home repairs, renovations, and custom projects. I’m flexible and able to work in residential homes, rental properties and cottages. I can travel as far as Kirkland lake and Temagami as I am located In Earlton. My strongest skills are attention to detail, problem solving, finish carpentry, and delivering solid work that lasts. I’m dependable, hardworking, easy to communicate with, and committed to making sure the customer is happy with the final result. If you’re looking for someone reliable who shows up on time, works hard, and takes pride in quality craftsmanship, I’d be happy to help with your next project.

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  • Hi, my name is Veniamin. I provide reliable handyman services in Toronto including furniture assembly, TV mounting, curtain and shelf installation, toilet replacement, picture hanging, basic plumbing, drywall patching, caulking, and small home repairs. I work carefully, keep the workspace clean, and focus on quality results and customer satisfaction.

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  • Grande Prairie Concrete Pros is a locally focused concrete contracting service serving Grande Prairie, Alberta and the surrounding area. We specialize in residential and commercial concrete work including driveways, sidewalks, patios, foundations, stamped concrete, and concrete repair. Our team is committed to delivering durable, high-quality results using proven materials and techniques suited for Alberta's demanding climate. Whether you need a new concrete driveway installed, a cracked slab repaired, or a decorative stamped patio built, we provide reliable service from quote to completion. We proudly serve homeowners and businesses throughout Grande Prairie and the Peace Country region. Contact us today for a free estimate.

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  • Hi I’m a local solo Handyman pro new to HomeStars and ready to help homeowners in Orléans and greater Ottawa. I take pride in clear communication, clean job sites, and practical, durable results

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  • With 18 years of hands-on carpentry and construction experience, I’ve worked my way up through the industry starting as a labourer and progressing into Lead Carpenter, Foreman, and Superintendent roles on residential and commercial projects. Throughout my career, I’ve continued yearly training and schooling to stay current with building practices, safety standards, and quality craftsmanship. I specialize in framing, decks, renovations, finishing carpentry, structural work, and custom exterior projects. I take pride in delivering reliable workmanship, clear communication, and professional job site management from start to finish. My goal is simple: build quality work that lasts, treat clients honestly, and leave every project done right the first time.

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  • Whether it’s a pressure washer, your bathroom, or kitchen, if it leaks, it needs updating we have you covered. Our company also offers permanent Christmas lighting. We offer all first time customers a 15% off on the first purchase.

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  • Reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented — I help make your move or cleanup stress‑free. Whether you need furniture moved, boxes loaded, apartments cleared, or a deep clean after move‑in/move‑out, I handle every job with care and respect for your belongings and space. Punctual, physically fit, and experienced with heavy lifting, efficient packing, and thorough cleaning (floors, kitchens, bathrooms, dusting, trash removal). No job is too small — from single item moves to full apartment cleanouts. I show up on time, work until the job is done right, and charge fairly. Let me take the heavy work off your hands so you can focus on settling in. Message me — I’m ready to help

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  • With over 20 years of experience in the drywall industry, we take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship with attention to detail on every project. Specializing in boarding, mudding, and taping, we are passionate about creating smooth, professional finishes that stand the test of time. We believe that excellent work starts with reliability and professionalism. Our experienced crew shows up on time, works efficiently, and treats every home and job site with respect. Whether it’s a small repair, renovation, custom build, or large-scale project, we are committed to completing every job to the highest standard. Customer satisfaction is our priority, which is why we offer fair and honest pricing, dependable service, and free quotes with no obligation. We genuinely love what we do, and it shows in the quality of our work and the relationships we build with our clients. Services Include: • Drywall installation & boarding • Mudding & taping • Repairs & patchwork • Sanding & finishing • Renovations & new construction • Residential & commercial projects Reliable. Experienced. Professional workmanship you can count on.

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  • Your home is your most valuable asset, and we treat every project as if it were our own. We specialize in transforming underutilized spaces into functional, beautiful living areas. We specialize in high-end millwork and complex structural renovations, including the installation of oversized skylights and floor plan reconfigurations. With a focus on precision and craftsmanship, we transform living spaces through custom woodwork and architectural upgrades. Whether you are looking to flood your home with natural light or require intricate custom built-ins, our team ensures every structural change is safe, permitted, and aesthetically stunning. We pride ourselves on turning challenging renovation visions into reality with uncompromising quality.

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  • I am a dedicated home improvement professional with extensive experience in the painting and decorating industry. After years of leading professional crews as a foreman, I am now offering my services directly to homeowners for private jobs. I pride myself on punctuality, clear communication, and delivering a high-standard finish on every project.

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  • Reliable Garden Maintenance & Lawn Care for Homes and Businesses. Keeping lawns neat and gardens beautiful. Residential lawn mowing, pruning, shrub trimming, and garden maintenance you can count on.

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How Do I Find an Available Handyman Near Me?

Finding the right handyman can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options. With HomeStars, it’s simple: just post your job, specify details—whether it’s a one-off repair or regular maintenance— and receive responses from local handymen eager to do the task. You’ll be able to view their profiles, read reviews from real customers and request a quote that fits your needs.You can then make an informed decision on who to hire.

How to hire a local handyman with HomeStars

Hiring a handyman near you through HomeStars is designed to be easy and flexible.

Start by posting your job - whether it’s a one-off repair or ongoing handyman tasks.

Include any photos or details to help handymen understand your project.

Once submitted, handymen who are available in your area will respond. Compare profiles and quotes before choosing the right handyman services for you.

With HomeStars you can hire with confidence knowing that all handyman contractors on the platform undergo verification checks when registering.

Extra peace of mind with the HomeStars Confidence Program

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 Services Do Handymen Near You Offer?

Handymen can handle tasks on a schedule that suits you—one-off repairs, regular maintenance, or ongoing projects. Services typically include small home repairs, furniture assembly, painting, and general upkeep. They can also help with minor fixes after renovations.

Common handyman services and their costs include:

  • Assemble or disassemble furniture: $50–$150 per item
  • Install or replace curtain rails: $75–$200
  • Install, repair, or replace caulking: $100–$250
  • Make alterations to curtains: $50–$150
  • Mount artwork, TVs, or furniture: $75–$250 depending on size and complexity
  • Various small jobs: $50–$100 per hour HomeStars Tip: Providing key details upfront helps handymen give you an accurate and fair quote from the start.

How Much Does a Handyman Charge Per Hour in Canada?

The average hourly rate for a handyman is between $78 and $84, though some handyman services may charge more, sometimes up to $162 per hour.

Typically, bigger projects require more time and come with higher costs. Handymen contractors with experience can often give an estimate of both the time needed and the likely price before starting. For some tasks, certain handymen may offer a fixed, flat-rate fee instead of charging by the hour.

What to Ask Before You Hire a Handyman Near You

Before hiring a handyman, it’s helpful to ask the right questions to ensure you get the service you need. From experience and pricing to what’s included in the job, knowing what to look for helps you make an informed decision.

Here are some essential questions to ask when choosing the right handyman for your project:

What services do you offer?

Not every handyman handles the same range of tasks. Some specialise in general repairs and furniture assembly, while others may offer painting, minor plumbing, or post-renovation fixes. Make sure the handyman can handle the specific work you need.

Are you licensed and insured?

In Canada, some provinces and territories require handymen to hold trade certifications for certain tasks. Regardless, always hire someone who carries liability insurance. This protects you and the handyman in case of accidental damage or injury. Ask how long they’ve been in the trade and the types of projects they typically handle.

Do you provide your own tools and materials?

Some handymen bring everything they need to complete the job, while others may expect you to provide certain tools or materials. Clarify this beforehand so there are no surprises.

What is your availability and cancellation policy?

Confirm whether the handyman can accommodate your schedule for one-off jobs or ongoing projects. Ask about notice periods for cancellations or rescheduling and any potential fees.

FAQs: Your Questions About Handymen Answered

Can a handyman handle post-renovation repairs?

Yes. Many handymen are experienced with minor repairs following renovations, including touch-ups, drywall patching, trim work, and furniture assembly. Be sure to clarify the exact scope of work before hiring.

Can a handyman work on outdoor projects?

Yes. Many handymen handle exterior tasks such as fence repairs, deck maintenance, gutter cleaning, or small landscaping jobs. Check whether the handyman has the right equipment and experience for outdoor work.

How long will a job carried out by a handyman take?

The timeline depends on the size and complexity of the task. Small jobs may take under 2 hours, medium tasks 2–4 hours, and larger projects a day or more. Experienced handymen can provide time estimates when you request a quote.

Can handymen work while I’m not at home?

Yes, but it requires clear arrangements. Options may include using a key safe, providing a spare key, or scheduling a time when you’re present. Always verify the handyman’s process for access and security.

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