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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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  • A.M Installations is a cabinet and millwork installation company with over 10 years of experience serving homeowners, general contractors, and builders across the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in the installation of kitchen cabinetry, bathroom vanities, and custom closet systems. Our background includes large-scale high-rise condo projects across the GTA, where we developed the precision, speed, and professionalism that we now bring to every renovation and custom home project. What sets us apart: - Meticulous attention to detail on every install - We meet tight timelines so other trades are never held up - Clean, careful work that protects your home throughout the process - Experienced with Royal Laser Kitchens and a wide range of cabinet systems - Fully insured and WSIB compliant Whether you are renovating your kitchen, upgrading your bathroom, or building a custom home, A.M Installations delivers the quality and reliability you expect from a seasoned professional crew. Proudly serving Toronto, Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington, Vaughan, Newmarket, Ajax, Pickering, Whitby, and all surrounding GTA communities.

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  • Toronto-based renovation contractor specializing in residential renovations, basement finishing, kitchen and bathroom remodels, and general home improvement projects. Serving the Greater Toronto Area with quality craftsmanship and reliable service.

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  • TriCity Appliance Repair is a family-owned and operated business that specializes in providing top-quality repair services that our customers can rely on. We hold a team of expert technicians who are committed to providing efficient repair solutions that save you from stress and offer you comfort and convenience. We provide next-day services. However, if the repair service doesn’t require additional parts or if the necessary parts are available in our technician’s truck stock, we offer same-day repair. Tech Angels is committed to forming long-term customer relationships with honesty, transparency, and professionalism.

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  • I have experience in working as a certified plumber and a handyman for about 10 years. I like my job to be done properly and if the problem was not solved, the customer will not have to pay any money.

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  • Quick, clean and professional. We offer 24/7 service to insure your issue is dealt with right away.

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  • Single mother, that is ready to get back to the work field. I have 2 lovely children girl and boy. Who will be starting school in September. I am ready to take on new challenges and meet great people. I am hard working, quick to learn. I do not have experience in these fields but this is something I’ve been very interested in learning, I believe I will help the opportunity to do so.

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  • I’m a 23-year-old skilled labourer with over 3 years of hands-on framing experience in residential construction. I’ve worked on a wide range of projects and have a solid understanding of how homes are built from the ground up. I take pride in doing clean, accurate work and always aim to get the job done right the first time. Quality is key! I’ve completed my first year of apprenticeship training and have also studied Construction Engineering Technology, giving me both practical skills and a strong foundation in construction principles. I’m confident taking on small jobs independently, whether it’s framing, repairs, installations, or general labour. I’m reliable, hardworking, and easy to work with, and I make sure every job is done safely and efficiently.

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  • NEXO Construction – We are a construction company based in Toronto specializing in complete home, basement, and bathroom renovations. Our services include cabinetry, door and window installation, flooring, drywall and framing, painting, electrical and plumbing work, and finishing details. We are committed to high-quality workmanship, attention to detail, and timely project completion. Customer satisfaction and delivering results that exceed expectations are our top priorities.

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  • I’m a Carpenter specializing in decks, fences, sheds, framing and finishing basements.

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  • We are located in Norwich and travel up to 50km We specialize in kitchen and bathroom renovations, decks and fencing 10 years of experience

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  • Skilled and dependable construction professional offering full-service handyman work, including custom deck builds, interior renovations, and concrete projects. With journeyman status in the labourers union and years of hands-on experience, I take pride in delivering durable, high-quality results done right the first time. Whether it’s small repairs or full-scale renovations, I bring precision, efficiency, and professionalism to every job.

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  • We are a dedicated Lawn care and property maintenance company offering services including lawn cutting, gardening, mulch installation, sod installation. As a new business, we bring a fresh approach backed by a strong passion for the industry and a commitment to high quality results. With a keen eye for detail, we take pride in creating and maintaining outdoor spaces our clients can enjoy.

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  • Professional plumber with extensive experience in rough-ins, groundwork, finishing, and boiler installations. Committed to transparent pricing and high-quality results. I only accept projects within my expertise to ensure 100% reliability.

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  • My name is Connor and I’m a 26 year old red seal carpenter from Guelph. I’ve been doing residential renovations for 6 years and I’m looking to start getting some jobs of my own. I’m capable of handling most residential work from kitchens to bathrooms and basements.

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  • Chaudhary’s Contractor is a reliable and professional construction service provider dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship across residential and commercial projects. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, the company offers a wide range of services including painting, flooring, tiling, roofing, driveway sealing, asphalt work, crack filling, pothole repair, lawn aeration, and landscaping. Known for attention to detail and timely project completion, Chaudhary’s Contractor ensures every job is handled with precision and care. Whether it’s a small repair or a full renovation, the team is committed to using quality materials and modern techniques to achieve long-lasting results. Built on trust, honesty, and hard work, Chaudhary’s Contractor aims to provide affordable solutions without compromising on quality, making it a dependable choice for homeowners and businesses across the Greater Toronto Area.

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  • Hi, I'm Kirk, owner of AKI Custom Carpentry. We provide top-tier installation and fine finishing carpentry services for homeowners across Barrie. If you are looking to upgrade your home’s interior with precision and care, you’ve come to the right place. ​We specialize in bringing your renovations together with expert finishing touches. Our services include: ​Complete Kitchen & Countertop Installations ​Interior & Exterior Door Installations ​Custom Millwork ​Baseboard Trim & Crown Moulding ​We believe that your home deserves the highest quality of workmanship. That’s why we focus on precise measurements, punctuality, and leaving your space spotless when the job is done. Fully committed to customer satisfaction, we work with you to ensure your vision becomes a reality. Reach out today for a consultation and let's get started on your next project!

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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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