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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'm Shahin, a highly skilled and licensed 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician based here in Toronto, Ontario. With six years of hands-on experience in the electrical industry.

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  • As a flooring installer i have over 20 years of experience who installs various types of flooring in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings I work with materials like laminate, carpet tile, vinyl, hardwood, and other resilient floor coverings. I handle tasks from initial consultation and surface preparation to final installation and finishing touches. We take care of stairs and flooring covering, including baseboards, trims, and transitions with very competitive prices

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  • We are a reliable and professional moving company providing local and long-distance moving services. Our team specializes in residential and commercial moves, packing and unpacking, furniture assembly, and safe transportation of your belongings. We focus on delivering stress-free and affordable moving solutions with excellent customer service.

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  • We are a small locally owned plumbing contractor serving Owen Sound and surrounding areas. With our attention to detail and prompt service, we are dedicated to customer satisfaction and having your plumbing back up and running as quickly as possible.

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  • CE Plumbing & Heating, red seal certified plumbers, would be more than happy to serve you with great quality and professional services @ a great rate: - New Plumbing Installations - Plumbing Renovations - Heating - Gasfitting - 24/7 Emergency Services Also Offering: - 10% off for any new customers on any service up to 25$ - $15 off any plumbing repair (With a min of $150 service) - $25 off any plumbing repair (With a min of $250 service) - $50 off any hot water heater replacement (When purchased through CE Plumbing & Heating) *OFFERS MUST BE MENTIONED* AT TIME OF CALL (Special offers can not be combined) Servicing Locations: All of Kelowna, Penticton, Lake country & Vernon Call Us For A Free Estimate: 1-250-707-8285

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  • I am doing vinyl flooring from last 5 years.

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  • 10+ years quality focused installations.

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  • Full-time Handyman dedicated to delivering reliable, professional, and high-quality service. Always ready to help with repairs, installations, moving, furniture assembly, and everyday tasks with attention to detail and customer satisfaction. Friendly, dependable, and committed to getting the job done right the first time. Save

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  • Reliable and professional plumbing service with a focus on quality workmanship, honest communication, and customer satisfaction. I take pride in keeping work clean, explaining the problem clearly, and completing every job properly and safely.

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  • We bring over 20yrs of experience within commercial and residential renovations serving BC. We guarantee quality work, detailed project scope and open communication to ensure we deliver to your needs.

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  • Hi, I am a Red Seal Certified Electrician certified by SkilledTradesBC, and a Class B Field Safety Representative (FSR) Master Electrician certified by Technical Safety BC. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in commercial and residential new construction, major renovations, and complex electrical build-outs across British Columbia. I handle everything from blueprint execution to final safety inspections, ensuring your projects remain on schedule, fully compliant, and built to the highest trade standards. Let’s connect to discuss how I can bring reliable electrical expertise to your next project.For Residential Homeowners & RenovatorsLicensed Master Electrician | Residential & Renovation SpecialistHello! I am a fully licensed Red Seal and Class B FSR Master Electrician with more than a decade of experience serving homeowners and builders throughout BC. Whether you are building a custom modern home from scratch, upgrading your current electrical panel, or tackling a complete residential renovation, I provide safe, code-compliant, and top-tier electrical solutions. Backed by Technical Safety BC and SkilledTradesBC credentials, I handle every job with absolute precision and care. Reach out today to discuss your up

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  • My names is Cory. I'm a general contractor with over 13 years of experience. I specialize in drywall/repairs, painting, flooring, waterproofing, minor plumbing and electrical work and handy man work.

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  • We are a residential property maintenance company based in Brantford, specializing in lawn care, junk removal, and snow removal.

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  • I work full-time and am looking to provide handyman services outside of my regular 9–5. Before starting my current career, I worked in both carpentry and roofing, giving me hands-on experience with a wide range of projects. I also have a well-equipped garage workshop with the tools and space needed to take on most home improvement, repair, and woodworking projects. Ideally will be looking for creative woodworking projects but also open to help with minor home repairs nearby

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  • LandMech Solutions Inc. is a locally owned and operated company serving Barrie, Simcoe County, and surrounding areas. We specialize in property maintenance, landscaping, excavation, demolition, welding, railings, skid steer services, and commercial snow removal. Our Equipment Solutions division provides mobile heavy equipment, diesel, truck, and machinery repair. We pride ourselves on reliable service, honest communication, and quality workmanship for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.

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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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