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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 have worked in the construction industry for 10 years. I have been in residential and commercial. I spent a lot of time in Pest control Construction. For the last year I had been working on a massive evacuation centre up north of Wawa. In this I did landscaping, Concrete, roofing, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry, drywall and many other things. Since then I have now started my own business. I am available anytime I am needed.

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  • As a one person operation, I work with every client from start to finish, ensuring clear communication, personalized service, and consistent results. My goal is to create functional, beautiful spaces that fit each clients vision, while making the renovation process as smooth and stress free as possible. Due to the limitations of this site, I also do bathroom and basement renovations and developments.

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  • RMS Home/RV Repair Inc. is a trusted, fully incorporated contracting company proud to serve the Ottawa community. We specialize in high-quality residential renovations and custom RV modifications, bringing expert craftsmanship, reliability, and precision to every project. ​Whether we are transforming your home’s interior with premium flooring and seamless drywall installations, executing complex electrical upgrades, or tackling specialized mobile van and RV conversions, our focus is always on delivering a seamless, stress-free experience. At RMS, we don't just build and repair—we deliver turnkey solutions tailored to your lifestyle, backed by a commitment to structural integrity, transparent communication, and top-tier professionalism.

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  • Professional and Reliable Commercial and Residential Cleaning company. You Relax we clean!

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  • Currently working as white glove delivery for a Food Equipment company all over Ontario.

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  • Looking for a home renovation, additon, or other work done on your home? We've been working in in the Ottawa, Kemptville, and Brockville area for nearly 10 years. We deliver top quality work at a great price and would love to help you with your project. We have many years experience in building and renovating houses and even commercial spaces. From drywall, to tile, hardwood flooring, framing, and whatever else you can think of, we can do it and would be happy to work with you on your project.

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  • Logan Homes & Developments is a Tarion-licensed builder delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction with a focus on craftsmanship, building code compliance, and dependable timelines. We also have our own design studio, helping clients move from concept to construction with better coordination and fewer delays. With our Express Permits support, we streamline drawings, submissions, and approvals to help projects start sooner and run smoother—backed by clear communication and organized project management. Services (Residential) Custom home builds Home additions Full home renovations Basement finishing / legal basement upgrades Kitchen renovations Bathroom renovations Structural work (beams, openings, load-bearing modifications) Decks, porches, and exterior upgrades Interior remodeling and finishing Repairs, upgrades, and tenant-ready improvements Services (Commercial) Commercial renovations and fit-outs Office build-outs and interior remodeling Retail unit upgrades and tenant improvements Restaurant / café renovations Washroom upgrades and accessibility improvements Light industrial / warehouse interior improvements Partitions, ceilings, flooring, and finishes General contracting and project managements

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  • We are a well established reno and exterior company. Quality workers who are vetted and supervised at all times. Everyone takes pride in our finished product and the satisfaction of or customers.

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  • Home Bros Property Service helps homeowners keep their property clean, safe, and looking sharp year-round. We specialize in snow removal, lawn care, and general property maintenance with clear communication, reliable scheduling, and attention to detail. Friendly service, consistent results—done like it’s our own home.

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  • My name is Mazen Osman , Iam 38 years old man. I have about 10 years of experience in construction and renovation work, including 5 years in Canada and several years of experience before coming to Canada. My experience includes painting, drywall, vinyl and laminate flooring installation, demolition, door installation, baseboards, and trim work. I have worked on many projects across Ottawa, where I am based, and I have also completed jobs in Toronto and Montreal. I believe I would be a good fit because I am hardworking, reliable, and take pride in my work. I always try to do the job properly and make sure the customer is happy with the final result. Customer satisfaction is my top priority.

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  • I am an experienced General Contractor, Handyman, and Project Manager specializing in residential and commercial renovations, demolition, repairs, painting, drywall, flooring, carpentry, and general home improvements. I am committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, completing projects on time and within budget, and providing reliable, honest, and professional service with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

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  • Small and self employed I have done a few jobs on my own now I’m looomg to get more

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  • I offer anything from Home Renovations, rough and finish carpentry, interior/exterior work.

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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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