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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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  • We are a full-service exterior construction company specializing in fiberglass pool installation, custom concrete work, demolition, and interlocking stone projects. From start to finish, we transform outdoor spaces with precision, durability, and attention to detail. Our fiberglass pool services include excavation, site preparation, professional installation, and finishing to create a seamless backyard centerpiece built to last. We design and pour high-quality concrete for driveways, patios, walkways, and pool surrounds, ensuring both structural strength and clean aesthetics.

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  • ProGrow Gardening is a local service business based out of Barrhaven, specializing in garden maintenance and horticultural solutions for residential & commercial clients.

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  • We are experienced in all kind of general maintenance, painting, plumbing, electrical work

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  • Knowledgeable and experienced.

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  • I’m a father of five and looking to make some extra income on the side to help provide for my family.

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  • At wistaff construction, we specialize in comprehensive property solutions. No project is too large or too small for our experienced team. Whether you’re looking to update a single room, remodel a kitchen, or undertake a complete home transformation, we provide the expertise and reliable service needed to get the job done right, on time, and on budget.

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  • I am handyman with 10 years of experience my specialty is painting, plumbing, fixing things and assembly

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  • I've been painting for 35 yrs very gd eye for detail...have encountered so many different procedures, and very dedicated to completion of jobs on time

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  • Since 2020, Jackman Renovation has distinguished ourselves from the preconceptions of residential General Contracting, by providing professional, quality craftsmanship, coupled with the care and attention you deserve to complete your project. Our extensive industry related experience throughout our entire Team, from our Project Managers to Site Supervisors and Skilled Labourers, will ensure a successful and timely completion of your home renovation. From a house addition required to fit a growing family, or a simple facelift that you are looking to complete in your home, we have the capacity and the know-how to get your job done the way you envisioned it. Our Renovation Division is lead by our Vice President, Nathan Subject along with a talented team of staff.

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  • Spence's Construction Services offers a variety of services, specializing in outdoor projects that include; decks, fences, sheds and outdoor living structures. We also provide roofing and cladding services, whether it is a new metal roof, fascia and soffit, or new metal siding. With over 10 years of experience, Spence's Construction Services strives to ensure a clean finished project. By creating a well informed plan we promise no detail will be missed in the construction process leaving a product we know our own family would enjoy!

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  • Reliable and skilled handyman providing professional home repair and improvement services. I specialize in furniture assembly, TV and shelf mounting, minor repairs, caulking, drywall patching, and general household maintenance. I take pride in quality workmanship, attention to detail, and clean results. Always punctual, respectful of your home, and focused on getting the job done right the first time. Fair pricing and fast response.

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  • KL contracting Servicing Haliburton and surrounding areas Carpentry services Painting Flooring Outdoor renovations Siding Decks and docks

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  • I have been working in home improvement and maintenance for over 5 years. During this time, I have completed many residential projects including repairs, renovations, and installations. I have worked with different clients and gained valuable hands-on experience in solving various home-related problems.

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  • I'm currently a Carpenter for a builder, but I'm branching off on my own. I currently do decks and outbuildings on my weekends and after work. I have a background in roofing. I'm able to do light cabinetry, some plaster work, flooring and many other things. I travel with a truck and trailer full of tools. I'm often the tech savvy guy on the job. I'm open to help and give my perspective on your job.

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  • we provide reliable, high-quality exterior solutions for residential and commercial properties across Canada. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional workmanship, attention to detail, and dependable service on every project. We specialize in a full range of landscaping and property maintenance services, including lawn installation and care, garden design, shrub and tree planting, sod installation, fencing, decking, interlock and paver installation, patios, walkways, grading, drainage solutions, and seasonal clean-ups. Whether you need a complete landscape transformation or ongoing property maintenance, we tailor our services to meet your specific needs and climate conditions. With a strong focus on durability, proper base preparation, and long-lasting results, we use quality materials and proven installation techniques to ensure your outdoor spaces remain beautiful and functional year-round — even through Canada’s harsh winters. Customer satisfaction is our priority. We pride ourselves on clear communication, honest pricing, and completing projects on time and within budget.

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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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