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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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  • Ontario Irrigations has been designing , installing and servicing irrigation systems for over 25 yrs .

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  • Experienced professional service specializing in residential and industrial fencing, decks, and custom wood designs. We can find a solution to any of your exterior desires!

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  • Hey there! My name is Zac and I’m a Millwright by trade, I have an extensive background in industrial maintenance and I’m looking to use that broad spectrum of knowledge to help keep your home in tip-top shape. Whether you need cabinets hung, furniture built, fixtures replaced, or maybe just some yard clean up, I have you covered from your front curb to your back fence.

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  • Professional flooring contractor specializing in expert carpet and vinyl installations. Dedicated to delivering top-quality workmanship, precision seams, and flawless finishes for residential projects. Your satisfaction is our priority.

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  • Can maintain commercial and residential properties

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  • Industrial, commercial and residential cleaning, servicing Thunder Bay and surrounding area. We take pride in our work. We are punctual, thorough and efficient and we are not satisfied until the job is completed and the client is 100% satisfied with the results. We would love to offer free quotes and develop an excellent working relationship with our clients. We look forward to hearing from you!

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  • Hi, my name is Nick, I have moderate experience in carpentry/framing, drywall, painting and finishing. I can assist you in any minor and some major repairs/ service around the house and your car for that matter. Let me know your project/tasks your may have at hand and how I can be of assistance.

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  • We specialize in all home renovations and handyman work. Whether it’s a complete home renovation, flooring or drywall installation and repair, assembly and installation of appliances, or any small repairs around the home we are here to help you!

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  • Next Level Property Solutions At Next Level, we take pride in helping homeowners keep their properties looking their best year-round. We provide reliable, high-quality home and lawn maintenance services with a focus on professionalism, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. From lawn care, landscaping, and seasonal cleanups to general property maintenance and home improvement projects, our goal is simple: deliver dependable service that saves you time and keeps your property looking exceptional. Whether you need regular maintenance or a one-time project completed, Next Level is committed to providing honest workmanship, fair pricing, and results you can count on. We treat every property as if it were our own and strive to build lasting relationships with our customers through trust, reliability, and quality service. Next Level Property Solutions—Keeping Your Property at Its Best.

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  • Professional Plumbing Services Red Seal Journeyman Plumber providing reliable plumbing services in Surrey and surrounding areas. Services I provide: • 🚿 Bathroom & kitchen plumbing • 🚽 Toilet, sink & faucet installation/repair • 💧 Water leak detection & repairs • 🔥 Hot water tank installation & repairs • 🔧 Pipe repair & replacement • 🛁 Shower, tub & fixture installation • 🏠 Residential plumbing • 🏢 Commercial & high-rise plumbing • 🛠️ Plumbing troubleshooting & maintenance • 🔩 Rough-in & finishing plumbing • 🚰 Drain and water-line services 📩 Message me for a quote or to discuss your plumbing project.

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  • Junk removal and yard cleaning / moving

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  • 🏠 About My Business With over 15 years of experience in home renovations and repairs, I bring hands-on experience and attention to detail to every project. I work with homeowners throughout the GTA and surrounding areas and am willing to travel for projects outside the GTA. My experience includes a wide range of residential renovation and improvement work, including: Flooring installation and repairs Drywall installation and repairs Fencing and outdoor projects Plumbing and general repairs Home improvements and renovations General maintenance and finishing work Other renovation projects based on the homeowner's needs I understand that inviting someone into your home requires trust and reliability. I take pride in doing quality work, keeping the work area organised, communicating with homeowners, and making sure the finished project meets their expectations. I have photos and videos of completed projects, along with customer feedback and reviews, that showcase the quality of my work and the experience I have gained over the years. Whether it is a smaller repair, a home improvement project, or a larger renovation, I approach every job with the same commitment to quality workmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfact

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  • I am a reliable, owner-operated renovation professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in residential renovations. Every project is completed personally, with close attention to detail, quality workmanship, and respect for your home. Services include dust-free popcorn ceiling removal, interior painting, full bathroom renovations, full basement renovations, porcelain slab installation, and other custom finishing work. I specialize in clean, precise results and take pride in delivering high-end finishes without the hassle of large crews. From small upgrades to complete home transformations, clients value my honesty, consistency, and commitment to doing the job right the first time.

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  • Long Contracting has been in business since 2018 with customer service being the top priority! We specialize in new homes and renovations, handling large to small projects. We would like to make your house a home, and work with you on your vision.

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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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