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Handymen Near Me: Find Handyman Services with HomeStars

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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  • Cleaning: Affordable, reliable home cleaning with attention to detail. I help keep houses and apartments fresh, tidy, and comfortable without breaking your budget. Painting: Budget-friendly interior and exterior residential painting. I focus on proper prep, clean lines, and a neat finish to give your home a refreshed look at a fair price.

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  • Got a growing list of things that need fixing? From leaky faucets to renovations, I turn your "someday" into "done today." Handyman services, home maintenance, repairs, renos, doors, floors, drywall, and anything else you need crossed of your list.

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  • I bring a diverse background across the skilled trades, technology, and security sectors, with experience as an Electrician, Painter, and Finish Carpenter in commercial and residential settings, as well as roles in electronics manufacturing, software development, structural engineering support, and commercial-residential security.

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  • Reliable renovation company offering quality workmanship for residential and commercial projects. We handle renovations, repairs, flooring, drywall, painting, carpentry, tiling, and general home improvements. On-time service, honest pricing, and attention to detail on every job. Customer satisfaction guaranteed.

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  • J.Rose plumbing offers a wide variety of services. We offer affordable pricing and honest solutions. SERVCIES - Drain cleaning/unclogging - New builds -Home renovation -Leak repair -Installations Feel free to reach out

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  • Im General Contractor since 2016 registered..Im doing this after work and weekends defending what kind of work I can come big or small job.

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  • Over 25 years of handyman service within residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Reach out to discuss your needs and let’s make a plan that suits your requirements.

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  • Good day, my name is Matt and I am a licensed, insured and vetted professional plumber. With over 25yrs of residential plumbing experience (service, renovations and new construction) I am able to quickly and efficiently diagnose, repair and alter your plumbing systems. Blocked drains/toilets, leaks, new fixture and faucet installations, renovations, Tub&Shower issues etc. I am a punctual, courteous and friendly individual who takes pride in his work and will always ensure that my clients are satisfied with the work completed. Thank you for considering me as your Homestars Professional!

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  • Over 10+ years in the industry with professional training and experience

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  • Low-budget professional Moving services

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  • We are a Toronto-based professional cleaning service specializing in residential, move-in/move-out, and short-term rental cleanings. Our experienced, detail-oriented cleaners deliver consistent, high-quality results using proven cleaning systems and attention to every surface that matters. We pride ourselves on reliability, transparent pricing, and flexible scheduling to fit busy lifestyles. Eco-friendly cleaning options are available upon request. Whether you need routine upkeep or a deep, one-time clean, we are committed to leaving your space fresh, sanitized, and guest-ready.

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  • Residential electrical services and general handyman work Clean, prompt, professional My goal is to provide you with fast reliable service for your home upgrade, repair, replacement, or service needs at a reasonable price. 5 years experience in the electrical trade Located in the GTA

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  • At Jobe's Arc Haven, I bring the shop to you. Specializing in mobile welding and fabrication, I provide high-quality onsite solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Whether it’s an emergency equipment repair or custom structural fabrication, my certified expertise ensures a durable, code-compliant weld every time. I pride myself on punctuality, precision, and minimizing your downtime. ​Key Services: Heavy equipment, trailer repair, gate/fence restoration, and structural steel. Also feel free to ask me about other jobs that you may need done as my experience goes well beyond welding. ​The Promise: Quality craftsmanship with the convenience of onsite service.

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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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