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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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  • Construction company available for small handyman jobs to full scale renovations Liability and workers comp Insured 5 star google rating with references available

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  • My name is Liam I'm 36 and originally from Ireland. I have lived in Canada since 2018 and have been working as a carpenter ever since. I have lots of hands on experience from all over the world including Canada, Ireland, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Started this to try a find some extra work to keep me busy during quiter times with my company. Happy to help with almost anything

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  • With over 10 years of experience in residential work, North Apex is known for being hardworking, detail-oriented, and committed to clean, high-quality results. We take pride in every project and treat each home with care and respect

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  • Electrician at JB Electrical contractors. Im looking to provide work after hours of my regular job for the best rates!

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  • Landscaping all over the Saanich and Victoria region. I specialise in lawn mowing, hedge trimming and de-weeding. Book me today!!!

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  • Mistry Trades is a trusted general contracting company based in Toronto, Ontario, specializing in custom home construction, renovations, and residential projects. With over 20 years of hands-on experience in the industry, we bring unparalleled expertise to every build, turning our clients' visions into reality with precision, quality craftsmanship, and attention to detail.

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  • SILA-co hits different—we crush concrete pours and precision metal work like stick and TIG welding, while still owning automotive services from custom fab to repairs. Our branches go hard on drywall, full landscaping, and large-batch ultrasonic cleaning for industrial parts. Point blank: whatever your residential or commercial project needs, we’ve got the in-house crew to make it happen without the usual contractor drama. No endless subs, no surprises—just straight quotes, tough builds that last, and zero callbacks. We’re the reliable pros who show up, get it done right the first time, and leave you with work you can actually brag about. Ready for results that don’t disappoint? Hit up SILA-co. We’ll make your project look easy.

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  • We believe in perfection your satisfaction is our success

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  • Hello, my name is Andriy. I can do a lot of small jobs around the house. I also have all the necessary tools.

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  • We are a professional home services company specializing in plumbing, handyman services, and painting, serving homeowners, landlords, and property managers who expect work done properly, safely, and with attention to detail. Our approach is simple: diagnose accurately, communicate clearly, and execute to a high standard. We don’t rush jobs, cut corners, or leave clients guessing. Every project—whether a minor repair or a larger improvement—is handled with the same level of care and accountability. Plumbing Services We provide a full range of residential plumbing services, including leak detection and repair, drain issues, fixture installations and replacements, water heater work, and troubleshooting complex plumbing problems. We focus on identifying the root cause of issues, not temporary fixes, and we complete work in compliance with applicable codes and best practices. Handyman Services For homeowners who want one dependable professional instead of multiple contractors, we offer skilled handyman services for repairs, installations, and light renovations. From doors, fixtures, and hardware to general home maintenance, our work is clean, precise, and built to last.

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  • I am starting up my own little cleaning company well I am in college. I take pride in attention to detail, time management, communication with clients and organization. I have my own vehicle so I am able to travels outside of Vernon for an extra travel cost. I can supply eco-friendly supplies if needed. Warm, hardworking service for Vernon and beyond. Need a clean start?

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  • J Power Contractor is a residential and commercial contracting company that has been serving the GTA for over years. We combine an enthusiasm for quality and precision with an established track record for client satisfaction that meets the highest expectations on every project. We are a proven project partner when cost certainty and quality outcomes are priority. As a fully licensed and insured general contracting company, J Power Contractor is committed to quality workmanship, and providing clients with industrious and expert workers who want to get the job done right the first time. Liability Insurance Covered WSIB Covered

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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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