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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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  • I am a Calgary-based electrical contractor providing reliable residential and commercial electrical services throughout Calgary and surrounding areas. With **10 years of industry experience**, our team brings practical knowledge and a commitment to quality workmanship, clear communication, and dependable service. We work with homeowners, businesses, property managers, and contractors to complete electrical projects ranging from smaller service and maintenance requ​ests to larger installation and improvement projects. Our services include electrical installations, repairs, maintenance, lighting, electrical upgrades, troubleshooting, and project-based electrical work. We take pride in completing our work safely, professionally, and in accordance with applicable electrical codes and requirements. We believe good electrical service is about more than simply completing a job. We focus on understanding our clients’ needs, providing clear communication throughout the project, and delivering work they can feel confident in. **Licensed • Insured • WCB Covered** *Safe. Reliable. Code Compliant.*

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  • Reliable handyman services across North Vancouver and the North Shore — furniture assembly, repairs, fixture installs, and the small jobs that are easy to put off but hard to live with.

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  • 12 years in general construction/ renovations 2 as a handyman.

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  • Interior and exterior home repairs

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  • Je suis titulaire d'un brevet de technicien en électronique, je suis titulaire du diplôme collégial en technique de chauffage, de réfrigération et climatisation obtenu a la cité collégiale, j'ai plus de 10 ans d'expérience dans la réparation des appareils électroménagers et électrique , j'ai des certificats de gaz tssa

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  • Hi my name is Darren, I run Darren's Lawn and Landscape and we specialize in installing quality landscapes that last, and detailed property maintenance

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  • “Reliable, detail-oriented renovation and handyman professional serving Sault Ste. Marie and surrounding areas. I take on everything from small repairs and home maintenance to complete room renovations, including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, flooring, trim, drywall, cabinetry, woodworking and more. I pride myself on quality workmanship, clear communication and treating every home with respect. Whether you have a list of smaller projects or you’re ready to completely transform a space, I’d be happy to discuss your project and help bring it together.

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  • TSBC Licensed FSR Master Electrician & Electrical Contractor (TSBC # LIC-00215634) with 10+ years of local experience. Fully Insured. Permits available when required. I started my own electrical contracting business because I wanted to provide customers with dependable, professional service they can feel comfortable with. I believe electrical work should be done safely, properly and attention to detail. I communicate clearly, respect your home, and keep my work area clean. Whether you need a small electrical repair, a new light installed, troubleshooting, or a larger electrical project, I'll work with you to get the job done right.

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  • Hello I am a small town farm raised individual, I worked at mills and fabricating shops growing up until the mills and shops all closed, worked up north as a iron worker for another 6 years until work ran out and from that point I did framing for another 6 years in Kelowna, and for the past 5 years since I moved to the coast I have bein doing hazardous waste removal, (removal of asbestos) basically demo with 100% control of air flow and dust, I have also done alot of high end demos in downtown running crews of 5-15 people maintaining cleanliness security and jobsite productivity i including hiring or letting go temporary workers as needed. I have run jobs in VGH, FRCC, HMCS so hospitals, prsions, military bases plus alot of banks.I come equipped with over 15 years of buying quality tools and own multiple vehicles including truck and trailer for waste removal but will need to insure for the job accordingly as I drive a van the majority of the time for the economic value. My skills include Framing Fabrication Welding/plasma Demo clean/hazardous Some plumbing some wiring (limited) As well as automotive repair. I also deal with heritage facilities restoration and material reclaiming or reconditioning.

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  • Dedicated two person team with over 60 years of experience combined! Regular and deep cleans, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly reoccurring, move in, move out cleaning, holiday and party set-up and clean-up. Text for an in person quote or hourly price. Reasonable rates.

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  • Been in the trade for 29 years both self employed as well as working in the union. I do everything from carpet to hardwood both commercial and retail.

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  • North Country Groundworks is a locally owned excavation and groundwork company serving homeowners and businesses throughout our community. We provide reliable, professional services including excavation, grading, site preparation, drainage, trenching, backfilling and property groundwork. With hands-on experience operating heavy equipment and working in construction and excavation, we take pride in doing every job safely, efficiently and with attention to detail. From small residential projects to larger property improvements, we’re committed to honest communication, dependable service and quality work from the ground up.

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  • Wintrup Property Management and Construction provides professional groundworks, excavation, drainage and waterproofing services for residential and commercial properties throughout the GTA. With extensive experience in construction and real estate development, we understand how water, grading, drainage and foundation issues can affect a property—and how to fix them properly. Our services include foundation excavation, exterior waterproofing, foundation membrane installation, weeping tile replacement and repair, drainage improvements, grading, trenching, sump and water-management solutions, concrete removal and site preparation. We can also coordinate excavation equipment, material removal, backfilling and restoration. We focus on identifying the source of the problem rather than simply covering up the symptoms. Whether you have a leaking basement, wet foundation wall, poor drainage, damaged weeping tile or need excavation for a construction project, our goal is a practical, durable solution. Clear communication, professional workmanship and respect for your property come standard.

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  • Living in Muskoka I do all sorts of renovations and many home fixing needs

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  • Hi, I’m Scott—your trusted local handyman and renovation specialist. ​Backed by 15+ years of hands-on construction experience, I handle everything from quick home repairs to complete renovation projects. ​My expertise includes: ​Framing & Drywall ​Flooring & Tile ​Roofing, Siding & Exterior Work ​Doors & Window Replacement/Relocation ​General Repairs, Plumbing Fixes & Painting ​Whether it’s fixing a minor leak or tackling a major project, I deliver quality craftsmanship you can rely on. Let’s get your home improvement list checked off!

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  • An attention to detail and a skill set for executing high quality jobs, while conscious of customer value in the work being performed.

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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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