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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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  • Hi, I’m Rachel, founder of Roak & M Cleaning Service Company . We’ve been providing professional residential and commercial cleaning services in Brantford and neighboring cities for over 3 years. Our team is trained, insured, and committed to making every space spotless and welcoming. We specialize in regular house cleaning, deep cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, office cleaning, kitchen cleaning, etc., and we take pride in attention to detail and excellent customer service. At Roak & M, your satisfaction is our top priority. We treat every home or office like our own and are always ready to go the extra mile. Contact us today for a clean you can trust!

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  • Hi, I’m Adam! I’m a reliable handyman here in Winnipeg, ready to help with all kinds of home and yard projects. I specialize in: • Drywall repairs and installation • Doors, locks, and other woodwork • General fixes around walls, furniture, and storage • Backyard and front yard improvements I don’t handle electrical or licensed trade work, but if it doesn’t require a license, I can take care of it for you. My goal is to make your home projects stress-free, done right, and at a fair price. Looking forward to helping you keep your home in great shape!

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  • At Maximum Renovations we don’t take shortcuts. Do it right the first time! We work efficiently, don’t over process and under deliver.

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  • Skilled fence installer offering clean, strong, and long-lasting fence builds. Experienced foreman with a focus on proper installation methods, durability, and a professional finish. Whether it’s a new fence or repairs, we make sure the job is done right and on time.

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  • Montano Plumbing & Contracting Ltd is plumbing, heating, gas fitting and renovation company that provides services both residential and commercial.

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  • My partner and I are expanding the reach of our services. We are currently working in the excavation industry with a combined 10 years experience doing heavy civil construction. We are well skilled in tasks such as foundation excavation, demolition, pipe work (water service, sanitary and storm water) concrete slabs, tree care, fences and grading. As we are both currently working we are looking for weekend and holiday jobs mainly residential.

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  • High-end quality kitchen and cabinets installation, furniture assembling, kitchen renovation and painting.

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  • I have experience for 13 years in renovation and restoration, I have always worked hard and made sure the job gets done on time. I love my job that’s the reason I like to grow. And I did many job in all around GTA and Toronto

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  • I have been in the trades for over 25yrs, several different adventures along the way. Started as a weapons technician @18, then college (civil engineering), 10yrs at building supply store, oil burner tech, sheetmetal tech, carpentry/disaster repair. I have encountered many difficult situations, and am able to diagnose the issue and come up with a safe and reliable solution. Ask away, i can handle the work!!!

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  • Over 30 years of experience Residential Commercial Industrial WCB Insured Certified Red Seal

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  • Custom decks and fences built to last. Clean work, solid craftsmanship, and reliable service you can count on let’s bring your outdoor space to life.

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  • Licensed 309A Electrician with a Master's degree in Electronic Engineering. Providing professional electrical services for homes and businesses, including lighting, wiring, and troubleshooting. Committed to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction

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  • Hello, some of my experiences are renovations, painting, drywall, hardwood/vinyl/tile/laminate flooring, furniture refinishing/assembly,landscaping, fences/decks, interlocking driveways/walkways, concrete work, general handyman work.

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  • I have worked within the construction industry for just over 10 years now, From framing and drywalling to outdoor decks, wood steps, and wood and metal railings. I worked for a restoration company, then a mostly deck building company. Then went on my own. Built a handful of decks on my own quite large and then indoor renovations and maintinence work, carpentry work and some commercial. I most like to build decks and railings along with steps. I have lead small crews and co-ordinated with different trades.

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  • I have owned my own company for 24 years. I have 1 full time employee and another employee when he is needed. I have been framing new homes since I was 16 years old, I have 39 years experience. Besides framing new homes, I do decks, sheds, car ports, gazebos, renovations, fences and frame basements. I pride myself on a job well done!

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  • Hello I have been in the Toronto electrical and construction trade for the past 5 years. I am very professional and I keep customers concerns and workplace safety as my top priority.

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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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