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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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  • Reliable & hardworking mover. Experienced with lifting, loading/unloading. Careful with belongings and committed to making your move smooth and stress-free.

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  • Born and raise in Italy, has been in family construction since I was a young child. Passion to fix things. Moved to Canada 10 years ago and working in maintenance and repairs. Concrete jobs also runs in my blood.

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  • Golden Pools is a reliable and experienced service provider based in Halifax, offering a wide range of residential and commercial services. We specialize in professional pool services, including pool openings and closings, weekly maintenance, water testing and balancing, equipment troubleshooting, minor plumbing repairs, salt system cleaning, and liner replacement assistance. In addition to pool services, we also provide landscaping and property maintenance services such as lawn care, cleanups, light hardscaping support, and seasonal maintenance. We are also available for construction and post-construction cleanups, ensuring job sites are left clean, safe, and ready for turnover. We work with homeowners, property managers, and contractors, and we are open to subcontract work during peak seasons. Our focus is on quality workmanship, clear communication, punctual service, and long-term professional relationships. We take pride in being flexible, dependable, and easy to work with on any project size.

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  • With 20+ years mastering flooring since high school and owning my business since 2014, I transform spaces all over the Hamilton area with flawless installations of hardwood, luxury vinyl, laminate (glue-down, nail-down, or floating). Expert in premium finish trim—baseboards, casings, shoe, and crown molding—that elevates every room. Now tackling stunning ceramic tile projects too. Precision craftsmanship, attention to detail, and results that wow—let’s make your floors the highlight of your home. Contact me today!

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  • Licensed plumber for about 15 years. Ruff in plumbing and some services work

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  • Harmony Landscaping – Whistler & Pemberton’s hardscape, landscape design & construction experts. Specializing in paver driveways, patios, retaining walls, new lawns and complete outdoor transformations. Also offering decks, fencing, pergolas, fire pits, water features, garden maintenance and happy to handle smaller jobs, repairs, cleanups and everything in between. Local, fully insured, free quotes.

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  • I’m a professional handyman/contractor that has been in the business for 25 years, I have a keen eye for detail and treat every job like it was my own, no matter big or small. I work with my clients from start to finish and make sure that they’re happy with me and my service.

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  • Prairie Winds Landscape Services Ltd is your go-to Southern Alberta expert for transforming outdoor spaces with a diverse range of services. We specialize in xeriscaping to create beautiful, water-efficient landscapes tailored to your needs. Our team also excels in excavating, fence installation & concrete work to build functional and durable outdoor environments. In winter, we provide reliable snow removal services to keep your property accessible & safe. Additionally, we handle junk removal with efficient dump runs & offer convenient trailer rentals for your hauling needs. Trust Prairie Winds Landscape Services to enhance your property with quality & care.

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  • Framing, exterior and interior frame work. Structural carpentry. Renovation, addition and demo.

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  • Interior Finishing Contractor | Abatement | Ottawa & Area Painting – Walls, Ceilings, and Trims Demolition, New Partitions, Insulation, and Drywall Installation Wall Preparation - Taping, Mudding & Sanding Installation of Trims and Baseboards Flooring Installation – VCT, LVT, and Laminate Ceramic Tile Installation Abatement & Remediation – Mold Abatement & Remediation – Asbestos (ACM) Abatement & Remediation – Flood General Labour Supervisor/Project Management

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  • 23 years experience..Work in renovation since 2003

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  • Hi! My name is Mykola, and I’m a reliable handyman dedicated to helping homeowners with repairs, maintenance, and improvement projects. I take pride in providing quality workmanship, honest communication, and dependable service you can count on. I help with a wide range of tasks around the house — from small repairs and installations to general maintenance and upgrades. Whether it’s fixing things that have been on your to-do list for a while or helping with new improvements, I approach every job with attention to detail and respect for your home. My goal is simple: make your life easier by taking care of the jobs that require the right tools, experience, and time. I work efficiently, keep the workspace clean, and always aim to deliver results that last. I believe in doing the job right the first time and making sure every customer is satisfied. If you’re looking for a dependable handyman who values quality, reliability, and great service, I’d be happy to help with your next project.

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  • Reliable Electrical Services – Small Jobs Done Right Need help with small electrical work around your home or business? We handle all kinds of minor electrical jobs to fit your needs. ✔ Installation of plugs, switches, and lighting ✔ Moving or upgrading existing electrical outlets and fixtures ✔ Troubleshooting electrical problems ✔ Clean, safe, and professional Can work with drywall putching too

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  • Double J Contractors is experienced in most floor covering Finishing carpentry Painting Junk removal Windows and door

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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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