Handymen Near Me: Find Handyman Services with HomeStars

Name: Handyman
Brand: HomeStars
SKU: handyman
Rating: 4.8 (7261 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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Bogynych Power Solutions
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My name is Vadym. I am a specialist in the repair of household appliances and electricity. I work with various types of equipment - from washing machines to microwaves, and I also perform electrical installation work in apartments and private houses. Professionally, reliably, quickly.
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Oliver’s Turf & Lawn Care
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Turf renovation, final grading and levelling your lawn, certified seed. Aeration & over seeding on established lawns. Residential and Commercial lawn maintenance. Spring and fall clean ups. Irrigation repair and installation. Soil, 3/4 crush stone and mulch delivery call for details. Commercial snow services.
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Austin Carriere
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Hey, my name is Austin and I enjoy producing good work. I care about quality results and work to accomplish that.
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Fix Up House
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Contracting, Renovations and Handyman Residential, Strata & Commercial What do we do? We can take care of full renovations inside the home as well as outside, hardscaping, decking, fencing and masonry. No job too small (or big). Why choose us? We're a boutique team of contractors that come well referenced and provide care reports with each project we complete showing what we did and why. Our clients love that extra touch and we enjoy putting the reports together. We're insured and come with WorkSafeBC coverage for our workers.
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Montoya Restorations
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I am a skilled worker with over 2 years of experience in residential and commercial construction and renovations in Canada. I specialize in drywall installation, taping, painting, baseboard installation, and ceiling texturing. I am known for being responsible, punctual, and delivering clean, detailed work.
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Dgphomerenovation
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I am a handy man honest and trusty willing To help you do your job properly clean and Guarantee job thanks
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Essex Renovations
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Precision renovation services provides professional work at a more than reasonable cost. We specialize in drywall, basic lawn services, painting, demolition, and clean up.
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Markeith Thonger
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Hard working young individual with 2 years of Landscape construction experience including: Paving stone cutting and installation, Grading, Skreeting, Material installation, Sod Installation, Trees and planting, Drainage buildup installation, Heavy machinery including Skidsteer and Sidetipper
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The Welding Werks
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I am a certified welder through CWB 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G SMAW 1G GMAW 1G GMAW TSSA 1G Stainless Steel GTAW 1G Aluminium GTAW With experience in various materials!
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Rjc contracting
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We are a team of working professionals looking to fill up our weekends with some side jobs if you or someone you know in need of some professional work done at a reasonable rate reach out and we will be happy to help
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G.J.Browns Electric operating as Browns Electric
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Hi I own Browns Electric. I am the second generation running the company which my father started in 1967 (H.Brown Electrical), we have done all types of electrical ranging from trouble shooting to wiring malls, subdivions schools ect. I have been running the business for about 20 years now, our Ecra/Esa is 7005112 hourly rate is 90.00 an hour
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Scapecrete
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My name is aaron . I have a back round in all areas of carpentry . Framing flooring concrete finishing . Concrete forming roofing basically im can build you a home from concrete to the roof. I have 25 years exsperience in construction.
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High Bridge
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I’m Aristeo I have experienced for 14 years in the construction area. Make us part of your renovation or new construction. We build for you fence, patio, garage, driveway, foundation, full house. We are Responsible and honest people, We are compromise to your project.
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GVM Contracting
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Hi, I’m Gaetano (Guy) Marcello. I bring over 35 years of hands-on experience in the construction industry, managing everything from large-scale home developments to custom renovations. I’ve worked with top developers across Ontario and also successfully ran my own construction business, Serenity Lifestyle Homes, and a top-performing Bath Solutions franchise. Whether it’s a full home build, renovation, or smaller-scale project, I approach every job with professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. I take pride in delivering work that’s on time, on budget, and built to last. Customer satisfaction is always my top priority. Let’s bring your project to life—on solid ground, with expert care.
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K Electrical
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Hi, I’m a licensed 309A journeyman electrician based in Toronto with several years of experience in both residential and commercial work. I’ve worked on everything from custom homes and renos to retail spaces and service calls. I’m all about doing clean, safe work that’s up to code and done right the first time. Whether you need lighting upgrades, a panel change, EV charger install, or just help figuring out an issue, I’m here to help. I take pride in being reliable, respectful of your space, and easy to work with. If you’re looking for a local electrician who knows their stuff and stands behind their work, feel free to reach out.
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Spearhead Landscaping
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Spearhead Landscaping specializes in gardening and driveway services.
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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.