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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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  • 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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  • I am a smart young carpenter who has no problem handling household jobs

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  • I’m a UBC graduate in Wood Products Processing with hands-on experience working as a finish carpenter in the Greater Vancouver area. I’ve completed over 80 residential projects, specializing in cabinet installation, trim work, and custom carpentry. I take pride in delivering clean, precise, and reliable work on every job. Whether it’s small repairs or detailed installations, I focus on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. I’m always happy to go the extra mile to make sure the job is done right.

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  • Hi my name is Jeff, co-owner of C&S Landscaping a local landscaping company i run with my partner Charlie. We have been in business for 6 years but have worked in the industry for over 15 years. Here at C&S we do all kinds of things not just landscaping. Some of those are irrigation and fencing.We're a small company, expanding every year, but what sets us apart from other companies is we work with our guys on the field, so we take alot of pride. Alot of our clients love that, and we are hoping you will too. We have many accomplishments that we are proud of but just to name 1, we have won many trillium award at not just residential houses but at commercial properties such as funeral homes. So if this is something that you would want, we would love to try and make it happen for you.

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  • Your home deserves the best. We handle complete white plumbing fixture installations (toilets, sinks, showers, tubs) and full bathroom renovations. Fast, clean work with upfront pricing. Experienced plumbera right here in Canada. Free consultation and on-site estimate.

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  • General Contractor proudly serving Metchosin, Colwood, Langford, Victoria, South Vancouver Island. B.C. Complete home renovations - From concept, through design build, we’ll work with you to create spaces that reflect your vision and lifestyle.

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  • Here at J&L exteriors we offer full scale siding solutions as well as siding renovations/touch ups. Offering gutter clean/ moss removal, window install/ window cleaning and soffit replacement. We take pride in our work and offer competitive pricing.

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  • Nous offrons un multi services pour vous aider ( peinture,rénovation, démolition, ménage,pelouse,déménagement,monté des meubles et etc)

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  • I’m an honest hard worker with over a decade in handyman work.

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  • SuperbCleaners&Landscaping provides professional and commercial cleaning and light landscaping service in the Hamilton area. With over 10 years of industrial cleaning experience and 4 years experience in landscaping, we specialize in office cleaning,business facilities, lawn mowing, weeding,trimming and mulching. We are reliable, punctual and detail-oriented, delivery high quality service for business only- noticed residential cleaning of houses.

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  • We specialize in high-quality interior finishing that brings spaces to life. From precision tile installation and durable flooring to custom trim, accent walls, and detailed millwork, we deliver craftsmanship you can see and reliability you can trust. Every project is completed with attention to detail, ensuring a clean, refined finish that enhances both style and function.

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  • Red seal wall and ceiling installer with over 10 years of experience in the trade commercial and residential rebuilds new construction and small repairs

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  • Professional Painting & Wallpaper Installation Services in Barrie and Surrounding Areas With many years of hands-on experience from Ukraine, I specialize in high-quality interior and exterior painting for homes and residential projects. I also provide professional wallpaper installation. Wallpaper is very common in Ukrainian homes, which gave me extensive experience working with different textures, patterns, and wall finishes. I focus on clean lines, proper preparation, attention to detail, and reliable workmanship. Whether you need a fresh interior repaint, exterior painting, or wallpaper installation, I’m committed to delivering professional results and excellent customer service. Services include: * Interior painting * Exterior painting * Wallpaper installation * Wall preparation & touch-ups * Residential home painting Reliable. Detail-oriented. Respectful of your home.

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  • Reliable handyman with hands-on experience in yard work, furniture assembly, painting, and general home maintenance. I grew up working in a private house environment, helping with tasks like cutting wood, landscaping, cleaning, repairs, and basic construction work. I’m not afraid of physical work and always make sure the job is done properly. I can help with: • Furniture assembly (IKEA, etc.) • Yard work (lawn mowing, cleanup) • Moving and heavy lifting • Basic repairs and painting I’m punctual, hardworking, and focused on quality. Available on short notice. Let’s get your job done right.

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  • I specialize in all interior work involving wood, drywall, plastics, ceramics and most finishing materials found within a home. General handyman work is my retirement job. My background for many years was full time cabinetmaking, millwork, custom woodworking and finishing for residential projects. I will do custom add-ons and alterations for existing cabinet installations, and a wide variety of cabinet repair tasks including hinge problems, custom wood veneer and finishing and plastic laminate. I welcome tasks involving general custom woodwork including wood trim, smaller scale flooring projects, and small scale drywall installation/repairs.

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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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