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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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  • Craftmanship at reasonable price. High quality jobs at affordabl prices that last long. Done hundreds of high-end big or small projects jobs in different type in Ontario.

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  • Pinecrest Construction is an Ottawa-based, incorporated renovation company specializing in bathrooms, kitchens, flooring, drywall, and full interior renovations. We focus on well-planned, detail-driven work with clear communication from start to finish. As an owner-operated business, you deal directly with the person doing the work. That means accurate assessments, realistic timelines, and careful attention to code requirements, sequencing, and finish quality. We take the time to do things properly, whether it’s addressing underlying issues before renovations begin or ensuring everything is level, square, and built to last. We proudly serve Ottawa and surrounding areas and are fully insured. If you’re looking for a reliable renovation professional who values quality, transparency, and accountability, Pinecrest Construction would be happy to discuss your project.

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  • Hi, my name is Bojan, I'm floor installer, Install vinyl, laminate, engineered, glue down engineered, and hardwood materials floors.

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  • Hi! I’m a skilled and reliable contractor with experience in interlocking, plumbing, bathroom renovations, full house and basement renovations, and fence installations. I take pride in delivering quality work with attention to detail, on time and within budget. Whether it’s a small fix or a full remodel, I’m here to help make your vision a reality.

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  • Looking to install new carpets in your home or office? Look no further! We offer professional carpet installation services at affordable rates. Whether you're renovating a single room or covering your entire space, our experienced team ensures a seamless and precise installation. NOBODY BEATS MY PRICE 💯

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  • We’re a newly formed company but have 20+ yrs experience in Residential/Commercial construction industry. Worked as a labour off and on tell I started my company back in Dec 2024. We’ve built garages, houses,decks fences kitchen/bathroom Reno’s

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  • I have been in industry more then 12 years ! I know every single insight ! I’m young and full of energy ! I just want make honestl living and make customers happy with craft and workd

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  • Ms construction can help you with your install or replace wooden floor cutting grass nd edges pour concrete demolition remove concrete paving asphalt request in Brampton and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Ms construction now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • We are a newly established cleaning company dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality residential and commercial cleaning services. We focus on attention to detail, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.

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  • Home Maintenance & Light Repairs Change lightbulbs (including high or tricky ones) Replace batteries in smoke detectors / thermostats Tighten loose knobs, hinges, cupboard doors Hang pictures, shelves, or curtains Assemble furniture Move light furniture items Install window coverings Patch small nail holes Unclog simple drains Replace furnace filters Check weather stripping Yard & Outdoor Tasks Rake leaves Shovel walkways and small driveways Sweep patios & decks Weed small garden areas Water plants Light lawn mowing Clean up fallen branches Bring garbage bins to/from curb Haul small loads to the dump Remove unwanted items from sheds/yards Household Help Carry in groceries Organize cupboards or closets Help sort recycling Take out garbage and compost Replace linens / flip mattresses Simple cleaning tasks (dusting, wiping surfaces, vacuuming a room) Declutter small spaces Help pack or unpack for moves Seasonal Tasks Put up or take down holiday decorations Swap seasonal clothing storage Clean out garden beds in spring/fall Salt icy walkways Bring patio furniture in/out Technology Help Set up phones, tablets, smart TVs Fix Wi-Fi issues Install basic apps Help with online passwords Teach how to use video calling Errands Delivery

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  • I've been in the trade industry 25 plus years, ranging from window and door installs to renovations, such as bathroom renos, kitchen renos, basement renos, just to name a few.

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  • Hi, my name is Sergio! I've lived in Kitchener for over seven years. I started in the cleaning industry, learning from many people how to do jobs like carpet cleaning, door and window cleaning, blasting, parking lot cleaning, and other things. I'm very punctual and I enjoy my work. I've worked for several cleaning companies and learned a lot from them. I'm 60-70% fluent in English, and my native language is Spanish.

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  • Motivated ,experience of fifteen years offering carpentry services of every aspect of home, garage , livestock facility , barn or dwelling installation and renovations. Lot clearing and foundations new and repairs

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  • Ritzcor Inc , Established in 2023. Our team is here to help you with all you construction needs. We have years of experience in building houses. This includes framing, siding, windows, roofing , flooring and much more. Our team takes pride in our work to ensure a happy customer

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  • I've been self employed working on exteriors for 3 years. But involved in the industry for 10+ years. Specializing in custom siding work. Pole barns and houses. Windows and doors.

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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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