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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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  • Certified Home Inspector and skilled trades professional with 15+ years of hands-on experience in construction, infrastructure, and residential inspections. Skilled in identifying hazards, ensuring compliance with building codes, and delivering detailed inspection reports. Recognized for strong ethical standards, leadership as a Health & Safety Worker Representative, and technical expertise across plumbing, electrical, and carpentry

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  • Hi there! Dunas Designs offers interior design, painting, cleaning, and a full range of general contracting services. Feel free to reach out—we’re ready to help bring your vision to life!

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  • I have over 25 years of hands-on experience as a plumber, bathroom renovator, and handyman. Over the years, I’ve built a reputation for delivering high-quality work and reliable service. My skills cover everything from plumbing repairs and fixture installations to complete bathroom renovations, as well as general home maintenance and repair projects. I take pride in combining technical expertise with creative solutions, making sure every renovation is both functional and modern. My clients know me for being professional, detail-oriented, and trustworthy, and I’m committed to providing results that last.

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  • I have years of experience with all types of home repairs, plumbing, electrical, drywall, and much more. I work quickly and efficiently to save you time and money while also maintaining very high standards and standing behind my work. I will get your house to be what you need on your schedule and as quickly as possible.

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  • Handy100 is your dependable partner for comprehensive home improvement, handling a wide array of installation, repair, and maintenance tasks. We specialize in assembling furniture and smart home systems, installing fixtures and appliances, and managing essential repairs for plumbing and electrical components. Our services also include aesthetic upgrades like professional painting, drywall patching, and precision caulking to keep your home looking its best. We are committed to quality workmanship on every job, happily accommodating your needs whether you have a single small repair or a large-scale project.

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  • I’m an Australian 25 year old, recently moved in Whistler been a carpenter of 9 years. Looking for a few jobs on the side to gain more experience

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  • I’m a motivated and creative thinker who enjoys exploring new ideas, connecting with people, and working on things that make a difference. I’m also a big believer in staying grounded while reaching for more.

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  • With a team of experienced and dedicated cleaning professionals, we are committed to providing top-notch cleaning services that prioritize safety, cleanliness, and beauty. Our mission is to create environments that are not only clean and dust-free but also visually appealing and well-maintained.

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  • If you are seeking a cleaning contractor, hoarding clean up, painter, or carpet cleaner in the Greater Toronto Area, Peel, or Halton regions, we invite you to reach out for a quote. You can also visit our website, to book a service. We take pride in delivering high-quality work, backed by our extensive experience and a track record of satisfied customers.

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  • Painting contractor with lots of experience in resedential and commercial interior exterior painting and staining

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  • Wuji builders can help you with your 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 request in Surrey and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Wuji builders now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Kilmartin Home Services is a local contractor based in Arnprior, serving Arnprior, Renfrew, Almonte, Kanata, and surrounding areas. We specialize in carpentry and related tasks, but also offer a variety of home improvement and repair services. We pride ourselves on being an honest, trustworthy and communicative contractor for the Ottawa Valley. Our commitment to you is to do what we say we'll do, when we say we'll do it. If you're looking for a carpenter or contractor in the Ottawa Valley, we'd love to hear from you!

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  • Hello! My name is mike, and I am excited to bring my positive attitude, punctuality, and strong work ethic to your moving and cleaning team. With a passion for helping others, I pride myself on being dependable and approachable, ensuring that every task I undertake is completed to the highest standard. Whether it’s packing and transporting belongings with care or ensuring spaces are spotless and welcoming, I am dedicated to making each job a smooth and positive experience for everyone involved. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute my skills and help make your moving and cleaning projects as effortless as possible!

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  • 25 years of experience in the construction industry. Carpentry. Customer satisfaction and quality guarantee. I care about reputation and customer needs. Transparent service, no hidden fees.

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  • Tired of high prices, for clean manger the back or front yard.. small or medium demolitions at a great price do not hesitate to contact

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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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