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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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  • This is Oak View Carpentry with 20+ combined years of experience in framing. We frame houses, shops, additions, decks, fences, etc. “You name it , we frame it!”

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  • Hi We do drywall and flooring work Give us a chance to satisfy u with our work.

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  • Friendly and skilled handyman ready to help with small home repairs, installations, and renovations. Fast, clean, and affordable service anywhere in Kelowna and nearby areas.

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  • Hello there I'm offering a variety of outdoor carpentry jobs, including siding, vinyl decks, liquid membranes, and other related work.

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  • Whatever project, repair, or maintenance you need done I have you covered. I take the utmost pride in what I do and always ensure I provide the best quality service as I can.

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  • General handyman service of all kinds.

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  • With ten years of dedicated experience as a professional handyman, I offer a comprehensive skill set across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs. My extensive practical knowledge ensures high-quality workmanship, efficient problem-solving, and reliable completion of any project, large or small. Hire me for a proven commitment to professionalism, attention to detail, and a decade of delivering client satisfaction

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  • Josh Appenheimer | Steel Stud Framer & Creative Builder With over 5 years of hands-on experience in carpentry and steel stud framing, I’ve built my reputation on precision, reliability, and grit. From residential renovations to commercial builds, I’ve worked through rain, shine, and everything in between to get the job done right. I also bring a creative edge to my work—whether it’s custom carpentry, fabrication, or finding unique solutions that elevate a space. I take pride in craftsmanship, clear communication, and showing up with integrity. Whether you’re looking for framing expertise, drywall support, or a builder who can think outside the box, I’m here to help bring your project to life. Based in British Columbia, I serve clients across the Lower Mainland with a commitment to quality and trust. Proud founder of Demo Dogs, a renovation and demolition business built on grit, skill, and out of the box thinking.

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  • Welcome to Cedric Framing Back Framing Specialist | Basement Framing | Ceiling Strapping | Bulkheads | Ceiling Drops | Backing Blocks | Attic Hatches | Wall Straightening | Stair Hole Framing At Cedric Framing, we take pride in precision framing that’s built to last. From basements to ceilings, we handle every detail. Backing, strapping, bulkheads, attic hatches, and more with accuracy and pride. Our focus is simple: quality work, clean lines, and no walls left crooked. Whether you’re a builder or homeowner, we bring the skill and reliability you can count on for every project.

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  • Prime Carpet | Upholstery Cleaning provides top-notch carpet and cleaning upholstery services to homes and businesses across the Etobicoke region. We understand the importance of a clean and healthy environment, and we're dedicated to delivering reliable, high-quality results every time. What sets us apart is our commitment to transparent pricing and our focus on customer satisfaction. You can trust us to revitalize your carpets and upholstery, leaving them fresh and looking their best. Let us take care of your cleaning needs with speed and affordability! Contact us today to request a free quote and experience the Prime Carpet | Upholstery Cleaning difference.

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  • Hey! I'm a licensed journeyman Electrician specializing in troubleshooting residential electrical issues that may come up, everything from replacing outlets to installation of electrical equipment.

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  • I’ve been providing handyman and home repair services for several years, working on a wide range of residential jobs. From small fixes to basic renovations, I focus on doing solid, reliable work at fair prices. I’m based in the GTA and service Toronto and nearby areas. I’m flexible and willing to travel within a reasonable distance for jobs. 🔧 Skills & Services • General handyman repairs • Drywall repair and patching • Basic carpentry and framing • Flooring repairs and installation • Painting and touch-ups • Doors, trim, and small home upgrade's I focus on practical, cost-effective solutions that get the job done right

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  • Hello, my name is Taylor, and I am the owner of Taylor Made Home Improvements, based in Oakville. I have extensive experience in hardscaping, general construction and interior/exterior painting. I am committed to quality craftsmanship as well as attention to detail. I proudly serve clients throughout Oakville, Mississauga, Burlington, and surrounding areas. My focus is on providing each customer with a positive experience from start to finish, ensuring every project is completed right the first time.

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  • At VIP Cleaning Squad, we provide top-rated residential and commercial cleaning services across St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, Welland, Thorold, and Niagara-on-the-Lake. From spotless homes to professional office and janitorial cleaning, our reliable team delivers a VIP shine every time. We’re fully insured, eco-friendly, and trusted for our deep cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, and routine maintenance services. Our experienced cleaners are known for being punctual, professional, and detail-driven — ensuring 100% satisfaction after every visit.

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  • At Evercrest Construction, craftsmanship is more than a skill — it’s our legacy. With over 25 years of proven experience, we have built our reputation as one of the Greater Toronto Area’s most trusted names in roofing and masonry. Our foundation is rooted in a deep respect for quality, precision, and enduring design. From residential homes to large-scale commercial projects, every structure we touch reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence. Our team is composed of highly trained professionals who take pride in their artistry. We blend time-honored building techniques with modern innovation to create results that are both structurally sound and visually refined. Whether it’s repairing a historic stone façade, designing intricate brickwork, or installing a complete roofing system, we approach every project with the same meticulous attention to detail and dedication to lasting performance. At Evercrest Construction, we believe that true craftsmanship goes beyond construction — it’s about building relationships based on trust, transparency, and reliability. Our clients value not only the quality of our work but the professionalism, integrity, and care that define every stage of our process.

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  • The Perkin Consulting Group has over 15 years of experience making technology simple, reliable, and beautiful. We design, tailor, and support everything from home theatres and multi-room audio to smart lighting, security, and full home automation. Whether you need a quick fix, a system upgrade, or a custom installation, we bring hands-on experience and a commitment to finding the right solutions for you. Our goal is to make your home electronics work seamlessly together — with clean installations, intuitive controls, and friendly, dependable service you can trust.

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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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