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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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  • Clean Finish Renovations Inc. | Design-Build Renovations, Start to Finish. Clean Finish is a fully licensed and insured design-build renovation company serving Toronto and the GTA. Specializing in full-home remodels, additions and extensions, garden suites, legal basement apartments and multi-family conversions. We design your space and manage the entire build, so you have one team and one plan from first sketch to final walkthrough. We’re detail oriented, organized and honest, and we walk you through every step. Clean Finish has been featured on HGTV many times, and every project comes with our 1-year workmanship warranty, with optional 3- and 5-year extensions. Projects typically start at $35,000. Have something smaller in mind? Send an Inquiry. We sometimes have room in our schedule.

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  • Shoreline Carpentry provides carpentry and repair services across the North Shore, specializing in decks, fences, stairs, handrails, docks, and outdoor timber structures. Founded by a Red Seal carpenter with experience in parks construction and project coordination, Shoreline brings practical solutions, quality craftsmanship, and attention to detail to every project—from small repairs and safety upgrades to new builds. Even sauna builds

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  • We specialize in custom home build and renovation consulting in Ontario. We empower clients to complete their custom projects without a general contractor.

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  • I am an experienced carpenter in the Winnipeg area, I have experience in: residential renovation, windows & doors, concrete work, ground work and wood framing as well as experience in construction supervision and project management on large commercial projects, I have worked on many large and notable projects in Winnipeg and surrounding areas. I will work anywhere in Winnipeg and the surrounding area or in cottage country as needed. I take great pride in all the work that I do and am committed to delivering top notch results across all scopes of work and ensuring a final product that is economical, functional and beautiful.

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  • Red Seal Electrician with 6 years of experience

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  • Last Nail Demolition & Waterproofing specializes in residential demolition, basement waterproofing, foundation crack repair, sump pump installation, excavation, and drainage solutions across Toronto and the GTA. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, honest pricing, and reliable service on every project. Whether you need interior demolition, foundation waterproofing, or complete excavation services, our team is dedicated to protecting your property and completing the job safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we stand behind our work.

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  • Elevate Wall & Ceiling Systems Inc. is a professional wall and ceiling contractor serving the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in metal and wood framing, drywall installation, taping, insulation, soundproofing, fire-rated assemblies, acoustic ceilings, suspended (T-bar) ceilings, ceiling tile installation and painting for commercial and residential projects. We work with general contractors, property managers and business owners on offices, retail stores, restaurants, medical clinics, warehouses and residential renovations. We are committed to quality workmanship, reliable scheduling, clear communication and on-time project completion.

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  • Winnipeg area fence building and repair company.

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  • I have had a construction company for 30 years. I have experience in all trades and have the equipment and tools from renovations , new home , and or shop builds and small commercial buildings. I am a small company that does it right the first time, and my quote is a final price. You won’t receive extra charges past the quote. I do blueprints as well and can assist through all stages of construction.

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  • Family-owned and locally operated, Jeffrey Shiff Plumbing treats every home like our own. We combine decades of experience with the latest diagnostic tools to solve your 'not so ideal' problems efficiently. Trust us for honest advice and expert service in The Greater Toronto Area.

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  • With years of experience in industrial flooring, we provide professional epoxy flooring, polyaspartic coatings, concrete polishing, and decorative concrete solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. Our team is committed to quality workmanship, proper surface preparation, premium materials, and durable results. We take pride in delivering reliable, long-lasting flooring systems tailored to the needs of every project.

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  • Vibrant Living Woodwork Inc. is a family-run carpentry, finishing & home renovation business operating out of Squamish, BC and serving clients across the Sea to Sky corridor and areas of Vancouver. We believe first and foremost in building relationships with our clients, and communication is essential to this. VLW wants you to be informed through the entire process, from consultation to installation – and we consider the work unfinished until you are satisfied.

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  • About My Company: I have extensive hands-on experience in general home maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, basic electrical work, appliance installation, interior and exterior painting, drywall repairs, flooring, and minor carpentry. I am committed to delivering high-quality, reliable, and safe service. I always use proper tools and techniques to complete each job efficiently and to the customer’s satisfaction. Clear communication with homeowners and tenants is my priority to ensure all needs and expectations are met. All my work comes with a 30-day workmanship guarantee for your peace of mind.

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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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  • Hi, my name is Dax. I’m an independent business owner out of Bright Grove Ontario. I do all types of work around houses, businesses, or any properties you need to be done.

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  • Over 15 years of international experience in appliance repair. Diagnostics flat rate of $100 Low labor rates, no parts handling fee

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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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