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Handymen Near Me: Find Handyman Services with HomeStars

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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  • Hard working, take pride in all my work,

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  • Hi I’m Jonas reimer I would like to help out where I can

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  • Hey! I am an electrician with a side business. I drive to/from Calgary daily so have a flexible schedule!

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  • Hi, my name is Amir, and I’m a Red Seal certified plumber with over 12 years of experience. I specialize in plumbing service and maintenance, delivering reliable solutions for residential and commercial clients.

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  • LFJ contracting specializes in quality framing.

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  • Fun loving guy although I work hard and get pleasure making something work again. 20 years in the business and still going

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  • I am a current industrial high voltage electrical apprentice and general handyman. I have done everything from drywall to soldering plumbing, I also understand residential electrical & the laws associated with it very well, as the industrial industry requires that as a base knowledge. I enjoy creative projects & know how to do woodwork & metal fabrication quite well. I am just looking to make a few extra bucks when things are slow with the business. I would love to improve your home and/or business at a reasonable cost.

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  • Red seal carpenter offering handyman services. I'm good at what I do. Not looking for anything too large. I'll be the first to tell you if I'm not the right guy for the job.

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  • Technician with more than 10+ years experience in Garage Door Repair and Installation plus Locksmith Services (home, auto, commercial) will do your leaded job professionally. Quality and reasonable price guarantied.

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  • We are a company dedicated to providing professional drywall services. We also offer other services, such as furniture assembly, minor drywall repairs, framing, taping, and handyman services. Our goal is to exceed expectations, delivering results that combine performance and durability. We serve clients throughout the Simcoe County region.

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  • I am Civil Engineer Student at Seneca doing 3 year advanced diploma, I had a Canadian experience in construction and landscaping

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  • The Hamilton Plumber is a trusted plumbing company proudly serving Hamilton, Ontario, and surrounding areas with reliable residential and commercial plumbing services. Our licensed and experienced plumbers handle everything from routine maintenance and fixture installations to complex repairs and emergency plumbing situations. We specialize in leaking pipe repairs, clogged drain cleaning, sewer line inspections, sump pump installation, water heater repair and replacement, and complete plumbing system upgrades. Available 24/7, our team is committed to providing fast response times, honest pricing, and high-quality workmanship you can rely on. Whether you are dealing with a sudden burst pipe, a stubborn drain blockage, or planning a new construction plumbing project, The Hamilton Plumber has the expertise to get the job done right the first time. We take pride in delivering exceptional customer service, clear communication, and long-lasting solutions that keep your home or business running smoothly. Our mission is simple—provide Hamilton residents and businesses with dependable, affordable, and professional plumbing services they can count on year-round. Call The Hamilton Plumber today for expert plumbing solutions.

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  • I can do stone work, gardening, landscaping and many other jobs including waterproofing and other manual labour

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  • Can almost get about anything done. Fast and quality work.

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  • At Maldaneli Group, we take pride in helping homeowners bring their vision to life. With over 20 years of construction experience, our small team specializes in professional framing, basement finishing, and home renovations. Whether you’re building a custom home, adding an addition, or transforming your basement into a warm and functional living space, we deliver quality craftsmanship from start to finish. We understand that your home is your most significant investment, which is why we focus on reliability, clear communication, and attention to detail on every project. From structural framing to complete basement remodels, our goal is to deliver high-quality work and a stress-free renovation process. Based in Clarington, we proudly serve homeowners across Durham Region, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County and the GTA. Contact us today for a free quote — let’s build something substantial together.

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  • I’m a professional painter with many years of experience, including working in the U.S. I specialize in residential and commercial painting, drywall repairs, and post-construction cleaning. Over the years, I’ve also learned a variety of other skills in the construction field. I have a portfolio on Instagram showcasing several of my completed projects, highlighting the quality of my work and my clients’ satisfaction. I’m committed to delivering excellent results, always working with care, punctuality, and attention to detail. My motto is: “Never lose a job!” — I always go the extra mile to make sure the client is happy. If you’re looking for a reliable, skilled, and experienced professional, you can count on me!

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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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