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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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  • General Contracting and Handyman Services - Hamilton & GTA Specialize in Decks & Fences but i do much more Certified Canadian Red Seal Ironworker - Trained professionally as a Window/Door installer - Skilled Woodworker Experienced - Honest - Reliable - Affordable - Quality Free Quotes

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  • Hi, my name is ehsan I’m hardworking, reliable, and always focused on giving the best service possible. I enjoy helping people and making sure every job is done on time and with care. Customers can count on me for professionalism, honesty, and attention to detail.

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  • Available to carry out General Carpentry and handyman tasks.

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  • J Builds Renovations is a skilled carpentry and renovation company specializing in high-quality residential and commercial construction services. We provide reliable craftsmanship with a focus on precision, durability, and customer satisfaction. Our team offers a full range of services, including framing, drywall installation, flooring installation, trim and finishing work, and complete renovations. From structural builds to detailed finishing touches, we bring expertise and care to every stage of your project. With a commitment to professionalism, clear communication, and dependable timelines, J Builds Renovations delivers results that enhance the value, style, and comfort of your space. Whether you're starting a new build or transforming an existing property, we ensure quality work that stands the test of time

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  • Plumber specializing in custom homes & renovations but know my way around it all.

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  • Very Innovative, passionate, outgoing personality

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  • I have five years experience as a handyman

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  • 4th class power engineer (R). RPA professional designation (R). Lifetime of Reno projects from managing to pounding nails.

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  • Hi my name is guga. I’ve been working in a waterproof company from 2019. I can do epoxy paint for garage, I also can do regular paints and many other services. thank you.

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  • Home Renovation & Remodeling Professional home repair and renovation services with high-quality results. From framing, insulation, drywall, taping, plastering, painting, tile, laminate, hardwood installation to complete bathroom renovations – we do it all. Reliable, detail-oriented, and built to last. Contact us today to bring your project to life!

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  • Hi there, my name is Ryan and I’m your local Handyman. I come with vast background in construction and renovation experience. As a home owner I realize that it’s hard to keep up with the maintenance and surprises that may occur and I’m here to help. I’m extremely trustworthy( I can’t stress that enough these days) and I’m a fair, friendly person. I look forward to meeting you and looking after your project. Kind Regards, Ryan

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  • At Reno8xpress, we specialize in flooring, painting, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and tile installation. Our goal is to deliver high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional service on every project, no matter the size. We believe your home should reflect your style and comfort, which is why we work closely with you from start to finish to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re updating a single room or renovating your entire space, we’re committed to results that are both beautiful and built to last. Your satisfaction is our priority — let us help transform your home into a place you’ll truly love.

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  • Transform your space with Cabinet Makeover Co.! Specializing in custom cabinet refacing and custom kitchen cabinets, we bring new life to kitchens and bathrooms with quality craftsmanship and personalized style. Service locations in Barrie and Ottawa, Ontario our team delivers stunning, kitchen makeovers tailored to your vision. Contact us for a free consultation!

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  • Custom showers and mirrors for your bathroom renovations

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  • Reliable and detail-oriented, I help with cleaning, moving, and general tasks. I focus on quality, clear communication, and making every job stress-free for my clients.

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  • I am a professional cleaner with 6+years of experience cleaning post construction, clinics, buisness, and residential. I have a keen attention to details and I always put my clients first.

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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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