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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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  • Dedicated and passionate about making your home or office spotless and stress-free; with flexible scheduling and attention to detail, I love providing personalized cleaning experiences that can make every client feel special and every space feel brand new.

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  • Atlas Ridge is a modern infrastructure and contracting company built on strength, precision, and reliability. The name represents the power of Atlas, symbolizing strength and responsibility, combined with Ridge, reflecting stability and elevation. Atlas Ridge focuses on delivering high-quality solutions in construction, utilities, and technical services. The company is committed to strong workmanship, safety, and long-term client relationships. With a team of skilled professionals, Atlas Ridge handles projects with efficiency and attention to detail. Its mission is to provide dependable services that support growing communities and industries. Atlas Ridge believes in combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. The company values integrity, professionalism, and consistent performance on every project. Whether working on residential, commercial, or industrial sites, Atlas Ridge maintains the highest standards. Atlas Ridge stands as a symbol of strength, trust, and excellence in the construction and services industry.

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  • At Black Birch Contracting, we specialize in permanent, high-performance solutions for the most common concrete headaches homeowners face: leaking basements, settling foundations, and sinking outdoor slabs. Using advanced Polyurethane Foam Injection, we address the root cause of concrete damage—the soil beneath it. Our lightweight, hydrophobic foam expands to fill hidden voids, stabilize weak soil, and create an impenetrable waterproof seal that stops active leaks instantly.

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  • I've been doing drywall as an apprentice for three years now. I've done Garages, Apartments, Bathrooms, Kitchens, Living Rooms, Patch jobs, Steel framing, Wood framing and few more cures for situations.

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  • I am a young, hardworking landscaping labourer with hands-on experience in both residential and commercial projects. I am knowledgeable in general landscaping tasks, reliable, and not afraid to take on physically demanding or large-scale jobs. I take pride in my work, show up on time, and treat clients and coworkers with respect and kindness.

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  • A reliable helping-hands company provides practical support for everyday tasks that keep homes running smoothly. Our team assists homeowners, seniors, busy families, and property managers with a wide range of light household services designed to save time, reduce stress, and make daily living easier. Services include general home organization, light cleaning support, furniture moving, small indoor and outdoor tasks, seasonal preparation, errands, and simple maintenance assistance that does not require licensed trades. We focus on dependable scheduling, respectful service, and attention to detail so clients can feel comfortable inviting us into their homes. Whether someone needs occasional help for a few hours, weekly support to stay organized, or extra assistance during busy life events such as moving, renovations, or welcoming a new family member, our team is ready to step in. Our mission is simple: provide trustworthy, affordable, and flexible household help that allows clients to spend less time worrying about small tasks and more time focusing on work, family, and the activities that matter most.

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  • Hey just an neighbourhood electrician with experience with high voltage an low voltage connections, just trying to deliver good services at a reasonable price

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  • I am a local handyman who specializes in drywall installation and finishing. Local in the Durham Region and currently expanding further into the GTA

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  • Residential - Renovation, New construction, service Commercial - Service, renovation General service work

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  • Complete Bathroom Renovations: From standard fixture replacements to complex curbless shower installations that require professional floor recessing and waterproofing. • Kitchen Transformations: Expert cabinet installation with a focus on proper leveling to ensure perfect countertop seams and doors that close smoothly. • Flooring & Drywall: Professional installation of all flooring types and wall assemblies, including 2-layer fire-rated systems with correctly staggered seams for maximum safety. • New Builds & Additions: Creating new interior spaces, such as non-load-bearing drywall walls, efficiently and affordably. Why Choose Me? • Transparent Pricing: I provide detailed estimates up front so you can plan your budget effectively. • Code Compliant: I understand when projects, like relocating plumbing lines, require specific permits to ensure your home remains safe and legal. • Safety First: I use proper protective handling when dealing with materials like fiberglass insulation to keep your home environment clean. • Fully Prepared: I operate with professional standards, ensuring the right approach to every task from structural prep to the final finish.

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  • A drywall and plasterer is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in installing, finishing, and repairing walls and ceilings made from drywall or plaster. They measure, cut, and secure drywall panels, apply joint compound, tape seams, and sand surfaces to create smooth, even walls ready for painting or finishing. Plasterers also work with traditional plaster, repairing cracks, restoring surfaces, and applying decorative finishes. Attention to detail, knowledge of materials, and proficiency with hand and power tools are essential in this trade to ensure durable, aesthetically pleasing results.

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  • Wild Horse Construction is a Calgary-based contractor specializing in high-quality custom fences, decks, and pergolas built to handle Alberta’s climate. We focus on clean design, structural integrity, and craftsmanship that stands the test of time. From the first consultation to the final walkthrough, we prioritize clear communication, detailed planning, and professional execution. Whether you’re upgrading your backyard with a premium privacy fence, expanding your outdoor living space with a custom deck, or adding a statement pergola, we build every project with precision and pride. Our goal is simple: deliver durable, beautiful outdoor spaces that increase property value and give homeowners confidence in their investment. Ask about our referral program and seasonal booking incentives.

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  • Great plumber excellent fence and deck and framing siding eavetrough roofing windows doors

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  • ConstraPars Construction Inc. is a professional renovation company serving Ottawa and surrounding areas. We specialize in kitchen and bathroom renovations, flooring, tile installation, painting, cabinetry, and interior remodeling. We are committed to quality workmanship, attention to detail, and reliable service from start to finish.

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  • I am a good plumber at all

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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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