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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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  • Apexia Construction is a professional general contractor specializing in residential construction and renovation services. We provide complete project management, including planning, permits, scheduling, and coordination of all trades to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. Our services include full home renovations, kitchen and bathroom remodels, basement renovations, interior upgrades, and custom residential construction. With a strong background in construction supervision, we focus on quality workmanship, clear communication, reliable timelines, and budget control. At Apexia Construction, we understand that renovating your home is a major investment. We are committed to delivering safe, clean, and well-managed job sites, while providing a smooth and stress-free renovation experience. Our goal is to create functional, durable, and beautiful spaces that add long-term value to your home.

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  • Decked Out Contracting has been building and renovating homes in Ottawa and the surrounding area for 15 years. We take on full residential renovations, kitchens, basements, additions, as well as decks, fences and other outdoor structures. Our work is led by Steve, a journeyman carpenter with 15 years of hands-on experience in the trade. He has built and renovated everything from decks and fences to full kitchens, basements and additions, and remains directly involved in the work. We carry $2M in liability insurance on every job, and we believe in doing things the right way. That means straightforward pricing, realistic timelines and clear communication throughout the project. We don't promise a timeline we can't meet, and we don't disappear halfway through a job. Most of our work comes from repeat customers and referrals, and that's something we're proud of. If you're planning a renovation or outdoor project in Ottawa or the surrounding area, get in touch and we'd be happy to talk it through with you.

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  • Red Seal Electrician -Trouble Shooting -Switch/Outlet Replacements -Fixture Installation/Replacements -under cabinet lighting -rewiring

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  • LVL CARPENRTY is a Richmond Hill based Window Contractor, Flooring Contractor, Handyman, Carpenter, Mirrors & Glass specialist, Cabinet maker, Fences & Gates Specialist, Siding Specialist. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with house renovation, install or replace window frames, repair windows, install or replace interior doors, install or replace exterior or reinforced doors, build sunroom, build garage, install fence, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, build furniture, trim and decorative moldings, build or replace decking, build porch, install or renovate stairs, repair or maintain stairs, repair or treat facade, repair or maintain fence, various small jobs, build shed, structural work for construction, install or replace whirlpool, spa and wellness, carpentry framing, exterior trim, install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles & accessibility modifications, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Island Drywall & Renovations provides high‑quality insulation, drywall, and finishing services with a strong focus on reliability, clear communication, and craftsmanship. With years of hands‑on experience and a reputation for delivering clean, consistent results, we help homeowners and contractors keep projects on schedule and built to a professional standard.

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  • GTA Bathroom & Kitchen Renovation Specialists 🛠️ Bachelor’s in Interior & Architectural Design | 10+ Years Experience Clean finishes. Honest service. Built to last. Contact us:- Four three seven two two zero six eight eight zero

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  • We are a two-person, owner-operated Ottawa construction company founded by partners originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Catharines, Ontario. We started this business with a shared dream of owning our own company and delivering high-quality, honest work to homeowners in Ottawa. With hands-on experience in residential construction and renovations, we focus on craftsmanship, fair pricing, and treating every home as if it were our own. When you work with us, you deal directly with the owners—from your first call to the final walkthrough. No middlemen. No shortcuts.

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  • Hello, Myself harman, I am a professional drywall specialist. Our company can do any type of job related to drywall. Our price is also very reasonable so Contact us for any type of Drywall installation or plastering work We give free quote

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  • Timeless Craftsmanship, Inside & Out From custom wood siding and detailed exterior work to tongue-and-groove ceilings, feature walls and custom furniture, Coach House Woodworks delivers refined renovations with lasting beauty.

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  • MATA Painting is a locally owned business serving Peterborough and the surrounding area. We specialize in painting and staining decks, fences, porches, pergolas, and other exterior wood surfaces. Our process includes proper washing, sanding, and applying high-quality coatings for a clean, long-lasting finish. We provide honest pricing, dependable service, and free quotes.

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  • EcoLux Cleaning provides reliable and professional cleaning services across Toronto and the GTA. We specialize in residental cleaning, deep cleaning, move-in and move-out cleaning, post-construction cleaning, office cleaning, short-term rental cleaning, and more. Our team is detail-oriented, dependable, and committed to providing high-quality services for every custumer. We take pride in leaving every space fresh, clean and comfortable. Customer satisfaction is our priority, and we always aim to deliver excellent results.

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  • Prism Interiors provides professional home renovation and remodeling services, specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, drywall, tiling, framing, painting, finish carpentry, and interior upgrades. We focus on quality workmanship, clean finishes, reliable service, and attention to detail. From small improvements to complete renovations, we help transform homes with practical and modern designs.

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  • HZ Contracting provides residential carpentry and construction services throughout Metro Vancouver. We specialize in fences, gates, decks, sheds, exterior finishing, framing, and custom carpentry. With experience in residential construction, exterior finishing, and detailed finish work, we approach each project with an emphasis on solid construction, clean workmanship, and thoughtful details. From smaller repairs and custom projects to complete fence, deck, and shed builds, we work closely with homeowners to find practical solutions for their space and budget. We’re happy to take on projects both large and small. Contact us for a free estimate.

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  • With a unique blend of technical expertise and artistic skill, I bring a precise, detail-oriented approach to transforming and maintaining your home. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, I excel at troubleshooting, complex problem-solving, and repairing things with absolute precision—traits I apply directly to handyperson and maintenance work. Beyond structural repairs, my passion for painting allows me to handle decorative and refinishing projects with a meticulous, high-quality touch. Whether you need reliable home repairs, expert assembly, or a fresh coat of paint, I pride myself on delivering clean, durable, and reliable workmanship you can trust.

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  • Instagram: m.dvpe - TikTok: M.Dvp We are a professional Painting and drywall finishing, company serving Toronto and the GTA. We specialize in Taping , Level 5 Finishes, Smooth Ceilings, Popcorn Ceiling Removal, Drywall Repairs, and Residential & Commercial Painting. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship with exceptional attention to detail. We keep our work areas clean, communicate clearly with our clients, and complete every project with care and professionalism. Our goal is simple: to provide excellent results that last. We work with homeowners, contractors, builders, and renovation companies on both small and large projects. Free estimates are available. Contact us to discuss your project and see how we can transform your space.

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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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