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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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  • Master Carpentry & Custom Timber Construction Built on over 20 years of hands-on trade expertise led by a Red Seal Certified Carpenter, delivers high-end custom woodworking and outdoor structures across the Greater Toronto Area. We combine traditional structural integrity with modern design to build custom features that enhance your property's value and withstand Ontario’s harshest seasons. Our Core Specialties: Timber Framing: Post-and-beam features, heavy timber trusses, and mortise-and-tenon structural work. Custom Decks: Low-maintenance composite and natural wood decks tailored to your lifestyle. Pergolas & Pavilions: Custom shade structures and outdoor living features designed to anchor your patio. Architectural Fencing: Built-to-last privacy and decorative fences engineered to resist frost heave. Why Choose Us: Red Seal Standards: Over two decades of master-level craftsmanship and strict code compliance. Built to Last: No shortcuts on footings, framing, or hardware—ever. Precision & Integrity: Transparent communication, tidy jobsites, and tailored designs from layout to clean-up

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  • With over 7 years of hands-on experience in bathroom renovations and general contracting, I deliver high-quality craftsmanship, reliable timelines, and clear communication. From tiling and waterproofing to full layout transformations, I ensure every detail is completed safely, cleanly, and up to code. My goal is to bring your vision to life with quality results built to last. I take pride in transforming functional spaces into beautifully finished retreats. I handle everything from initial preparation, waterproofing, and tile work to final fixture installations. I treat every home with respect, deliver accurate quotes, and work closely with clients to keep projects on time and on budget.

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  • Our company has been in business for over 10 years and we work primarily in Collingwood, Blue Mountains, Wasaga Beach and surrounding areas. BEAR Construction is an acronym for Basements, Exteriors, Additions and Renovations which is the focus of our work and encompasses bathrooms, decks, fences, sheds and garages as well.. We enjoy working with clients to get a clear idea of what they are looking for and provide guidance and direction from start to finish of the projects.

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  • I've been doing Renovations for Quit some time .over 30 yrs..I'm a Carpenter by trade but can do all that needs to be done in a house,I'm very well rounded in all aspects of home living..,,Honest,respectful to everything and all.I will make sure when I leave your place,your a 100% Happy...

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  • I’m a reliable and hardworking renovation professional with experience in drywall installation and finishing, plastering, tile installation, hardwood flooring, vinyl flooring, painting, demolition, and wall modifications. I pay attention to detail, keep my work area clean, and always aim to provide high-quality results. I’m comfortable with both small repairs and larger renovation projects, and I take pride in completing every job properly and on time.

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  • Swift’s Moving & Delivery – Your Local Solution! 🌟 Need assistance? We manage every task. ✅ Junk & Lawn Waste Removal: Clear clutter or yard debris that has accumulated – without stress. ✅ Item Pickup & Delivery: Find a bargain on Marketplace, Craigslist, or stores such as The Brick? We will collect it. Why Choose Us? ✨ Fast, Efficient & Reliable ✨ Same-Day Service – last-minute jobs are welcome. ✨ Seven Days a Week, including weekends and holidays. Serving all of Greater Vancouver Island! Request a FREE Estimate Today! Local service, completed swiftly! 🚚💨

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  • We are a Calgary-based renovation and construction company providing professional, reliable and high-quality workmanship. We specialize in hard flooring installation including LVP/LVT, laminate, engineered hardwood and hardwood, as well as subfloor preparation, self-leveling, baseboards and flooring repairs. We also provide drywall installation and finishing, taping, mudding, painting, stairs and general renovation services. We have our own professional tools and an experienced team, allowing us to handle both small residential projects and larger renovation jobs. We take pride in clean workmanship, attention to detail, clear communication and completing projects properly and on time. Contact us for a free estimate. We would be happy to discuss your project and provide the right solution for your home.

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  • Alliance Painting Co provides reliable, high‑quality residential and commercial painting across the GTA. With many years of experience, we’re building something bigger — a company focused on amazing service and creating opportunities for people to learn skills, grow, and enjoy coming to work. We also handle drywall repairs, property maintenance, and quick fix‑ups for realtors who need fast, clean results to get listings ready. We take pride in proper prep, clean lines, and durable finishes you can trust.

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  • I do work with hard work i have all renovations experience like flooring painting drywall ceiling sanding mudding and all other jobs I provide best service and good work

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  • I offer dependable help with deliveries, garbage removal, garage clean outs, storage unit clean outs. I specialize in rental clean outs when tenants move out. Im also able to prime and do some light demolition work.

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  • My name is Andrew Cafik. I own Cafik contracting. I’ve been in the Roofing business for two years now doing my own thing, but I have seven years experience in the trade. I could do Siding fish and soffit. I also have lots of experience with masonry fencing, and drywall.

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  • Hi, I’m Dmitri, owner of FixRight Renovations. We help homeowners across Toronto and the GTA improve their homes with quality workmanship, careful attention to detail, and clear communication. Our services include kitchen and bathroom renovations, basement finishing, flooring, drywall and plaster repairs, painting, trim, and door installation. From small repairs to complete renovations, we take care of your home and keep you informed throughout the project. We provide clear written quotations and a three-year workmanship warranty. Our goal is to deliver a finished space you’ll enjoy for years to come. Contact FixRight Renovations to discuss your project. We’d be happy to help.

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  • Drywall and steel framing 15 years experience, taping and plastering 10 years experience

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  • My name is Herbert, and I’ve been working in the construction industry for over 18 years. I truly enjoy what I do because every job brings new challenges and opportunities to learn. Over the years, I’ve had the chance to work on a wide range of projects, helping me build a well-rounded and adaptable skill set. I tried starting my own company. While it hasn’t taken off the way I had hoped, the experience taught me valuable lessons about leadership, organization, and client management that I now bring to every project I take on. My hands-on experience includes door and window installation, painting, drywall, mudding/taping, deck repairs and new builds, as well as roofing in my earlier years. My primary focus has been framing and forming, and for the past six years, I’ve specialized in renovations, where I’ve continued refining my craft and problem-solving abilities. Thank you for your time and consideration—I look forward to hearing from you.

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  • A fourth year carpenter apprentice who has almost completed their ticket. I have been in the industry for five years, doing projects all across Calgary. I have an extensive amount of time building stairs and decks. I also have experience forming concrete walls, slabs, sidewalks, ramps, etc. I have a niche for finer work. I’m looking to be exposed to my own work and build my reputation up. If you’re looking to have quality work completed, I’m your guy.

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  • AMA United Company is Ottawa's trusted locally-owned contractor for residential fencing, custom decks, and home renovations. Recognized by Best of Ottawa as a top vinyl fencing company, we've spent 5 years delivering quality craftsmanship backed by a 2-year workmanship warranty on every project. We install all fence types — vinyl/PVC, wood, hybrid, chain link, and ornamental iron — built to handle Ottawa's harsh winters. Our deck builds use premium composite, pressure-treated, and PVC materials from brands like Trex and TimberTech. We also handle kitchen and bathroom renovations, basement finishing, interlock driveways, and exterior work. Every project is done by our own trained crew — no subcontractors. We provide free on-site quotes, assist with City of Ottawa permits, and don't start until you're 100% comfortable with the plan. With 150+ five-star reviews and 500+ completed projects across Ottawa, Orléans, Barrhaven, Kanata, Manotick, Riverside South, Findlay Creek, and Greely — we're the crew your neighbours are already calling.

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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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