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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'm an experienced contractor with experience from full kitchen remodels to simple painting work. I'm currently taking on only small jobs and repairs. I look forward to hearing from you!

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  • Ive been in the trades for 20+ years have a back ground in carpentry, landscaping, concrete, home renovations, painting,

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  • Have 8 years as a pipefitter. Like.doing plumbing, paining, and most handyman services. I have a reliable, honest person that enjoys helping people out by completing jobs with good workmanship.

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  • We are a reliable and detail-oriented tile installation company specializing in bathrooms, showers, backsplashes, floors, kitchens, and custom tile projects. I take pride in quality workmanship, clean job sites, and making sure every project is completed properly from prep work to final grout. Whether it’s a small repair or a full renovation, I focus on honest communication, fair pricing, and results that last. Customer satisfaction and attention to detail are my top priorities.

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  • Maloney Contracting is a trusted plumbing and general contracting company dedicated to delivering reliable, high-quality workmanship for residential and light commercial projects. Built on a strong foundation of hands-on experience and attention to detail, we take pride in solving problems the right way the first time. From new installations and renovations to repairs and maintenance, our team focuses on honest communication, fair pricing, and lasting results. At Maloney Contracting, we treat every job like it’s in our own home—because quality, safety, and customer satisfaction always come first.

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  • We provide expert residential cleaning in Toronto that actually feels different. Let's be honest, nobody wants to spend their weekends scrubbing floors or dusting baseboards after a long week at work. That is exactly why we started Splash Maids. We wanted to give Toronto residents their free time back. What makes us unique is our obsession with the little things. We use a detailed 50 point checklist so you never have to wonder if a spot was missed. We also stick to eco friendly products because we care about your pets and kids just as much as you do. On top of that, every single cleaner on our team is fully vetted, insured, and trained to treat your home with absolute respect. We handle everything from regular weekly upkeep and deep spring cleans to intense move in or move out cleanings. We cover Downtown Toronto, Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough, and Mississauga. Stop spending your hard-earned free time cleaning. Book a clean with us today and come home to a fresh, spotless space without lifting a finger.

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  • Looking for extra work in Carleton place area, I have lots of experience doing masonry (parging, repointing, stone walkways, foundation repairs) Landscaping, lawn maintenance/ demolition and renovations, quartz and granite countertops also do detailing for boats and vehicles. Or just yard clean up I will get the job done right Send me a message with the job you need done and I will come give you a free quote

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  • Next Phase Clean-Up is a professional cleaning service based in Mississauga, specializing in deep cleaning, post-construction cleanup, move-in/move-out cleaning, and residential home cleaning. We focus on reliable service, attention to detail, and clear communication from start to finish. Whether it’s removing fine post-construction dust, refreshing a home with a deep clean, or maintaining a clean living space, our goal is to leave every property spotless and ready to enjoy. We take pride in delivering consistent, high-quality work while tailoring each service to the needs of the client. Our approach is professional, thorough, and designed to make the process simple and stress-free.

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  • With over 15 years of hands-on experience in the trades, I am a skilled drywall taper and versatile handyman known for delivering high-quality workmanship and reliable service. I specialize in all aspects of drywall finishing, including taping, mudding, sanding, and achieving smooth, paint-ready surfaces on both residential and commercial projects. Beyond drywall, I bring a broad range of general repair and maintenance skills, allowing me to handle everything from minor fixes to larger renovation tasks with confidence and efficiency. I take pride in attention to detail, clean job sites, and getting the job done right the first time. Clients value my strong work ethic, problem-solving ability, and commitment to meeting deadlines while maintaining top-tier craftsmanship. Whether it’s a small repair or a full finishing job, I approach every project with professionalism and care.

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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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