Handymen Near Me: Find Handyman Services with HomeStars

Name: Handyman
Brand: HomeStars
SKU: handyman
Rating: 4.8 (6690 reviews)

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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Flashpoint BBQ
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Firefighter Owned & Operated | Professional Grill Deep Cleaning & Safety Assessments Welcome to Flashpoint BBQ! We are a team of active firefighters dedicated to providing the highest standard of safety and cleanliness for your outdoor kitchen. Most people don't realize that a dirty grill is one of the leading causes of home fires—we’re here to stop the fire before it starts. Our signature service includes a full disassembly, eco-friendly degreasing, and a comprehensive 24-point visual safety assessment. When we’re finished, you’ll receive a detailed Service Report with photos, findings, and maintenance tips to keep your grill running safely all season long. Why Choose Us? First Responder Trusted: We bring the same attention to detail and safety to your grill that we bring to our shifts at the station. Community Driven: 5% of every service is donated to the Tim Jackson Memorial Scholarship Fund. Expertise: We service standard gas grills, built-in outdoor kitchens, and specialized units like Kamados. Don’t spend your weekend scrubbing grease. Let the pros handle the grime so you can get back to the grill. Book your firefighter-inspected clean today!
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Andrii Prishchepov
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Quality is our slogan
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Lovepreet Singh
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We’re a dedicated and results-driven company focused on delivering high-quality solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. With a commitment to professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail, we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals efficiently and effectively. Our approach is simple: we listen carefully, communicate clearly, and execute with precision. Whether the project is large or small, we bring the same level of care and expertise to every job. We believe in building long-term relationships based on trust, transparency, and consistent results. What sets us apart is our passion for excellence and our commitment to going the extra mile. We don’t just complete tasks — we provide value, solve problems, and ensure our clients feel confident every step of the way. Let us help bring your vision to life.
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Jean Kalala
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I am a hard worker, doing many job in construction, waste company, bookkeeping, delivery. A lot experience in many field , very committed and also like to start new challenge .
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N-Con
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Im trying to start my own small business to be able to provide for my family. I value honesty and transparency and strive to bring that to my work. I have worked under some extremely talented people and can bring those skills to getting your jobs done properly and in a timely fashion.
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Dillon Tabinski
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We are a metal fabrication / repair company. 14 years of welding and fitting experience with a high attention to quality and details, we strive to do all jobs to the best of our ability’s. Getting work done in a timely and efficient manner to save as much money for the customer as possible.
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Amandeep singh
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🚧 Framing Available in reasonable price 🚧 Hi everyone, I am looking framing work in Calgary for residential and small commercial jobs. ✔️Basement development ✔️ Garage development ✔️ Walls, floors, roofs ✔️ Professional, hardworking, and on-time We also provide drywall and mud tape at reasonable prices. If you or someone you know needs framing work done, feel free to reach Thank you for your support.
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Wissam Alfahham
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AdamsPro is working in the construction industry since 2016, gaining hands-on experience across residential, commercial, and renovation projects. AdamsPro past work includes custom home builds, full-scale renovations, structural upgrades, etc. where have been managed projects from initial planning through to final completion. AdamsPro has successfully collaborated with clients, architects, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. AdamsPro based in Burlington and currently takes on projects throughout Halton, Hamilton and Waterloo/Kitchener Regions. Our special skills & expertise in project management and scheduling, budget planning and cost control. Our team is skilled in carpentry, framing, finishing, etc. and have knowledge of building codes and safety regulations. We are strong in subcontractors coordination and problem-solving in addition to on-site decision making. AdamsPro approach every project with a commitment to craftsmanship, transparency, and reliability so AdamPro goal is to deliver work that not only meets but exceeds client expectations.
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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.