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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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  • Jacob siding is a family rum business and our generational contractors. We specialize in roofing and mummy other exterior works.

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  • Used to work for a renovation company for 4 years. Have a lot of knowledge. Painting, repairing drywall and minor plumbing at the moment I work as a trainee technician and can use the extra Work to pay for my classes

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  • Workmanship with a guarantee Fully insured with over 20 years experience We specialize all masonry and concrete services Brick block stone and anything masonry related Concrete work such as broom finish, exposed aggregate,stamped and foundations

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  • Your local backyard renovation expert! Specializing in deck building and backyard transformation! We even offer home renovations!

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  • Hi, I’m Arik Vilensky, a professional mover dedicated to making your move smooth, efficient, and stress-free. With hands-on experience handling everything from delicate items to heavy furniture, I take pride in treating your belongings with care and respect. Whether you’re moving across town or just need help rearranging your space, you can count on me for reliable, careful, and professional service every step of the way.

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  • I have experience in plumbing. have the full team and I am fully prepared to renovate houses.

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  • #Transform Your Outdoor Space with Expert Residential Landscape Design# Serving York Region, North York &Scarborough for 18 Years!** Hi, Jade Construction Group is excited to join the Home Star community! As a new member, we're here to bring our 18 years of experience in creating stunning outdoor spaces to your door step. We joined based on glowing recommendations from both customers and fellow contractors, and we're committed to upholding that trust. With 90% of our business coming from word-of-mouth referrals, We take pride in delivering exceptional service and quality that speaks for itself. # Why Choose Us? #  *Residential Landscape Design Expertise* : From interlock work, planting design to beautiful water features, we specialize in turning your vision into reality.   *Personalized Service* : Every project is tailored to your unique style and needs.   *Free Initial Estimate*: Let’s discuss your ideas with no obligation! **Let’s Create Your Dream Outdoor Space Together!**  View Our projects and get inspired. Contact us today for your FREE initial estimate – let’s bring your landscape dreams to life! Icloud Album w/ hundreds of photo available upon request !!!!

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  • Team Sparkies is a professional electrical contracting company committed to safe, reliable, and code-compliant work. We specialize in residential and commercial electrical services, delivering clean installations, clear communication, and dependable results. Every project is handled with attention to detail, respect for your space, and a strong focus on quality and safety.

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  • I am a hardworker, if you need fast and good clean. Choose me

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  • Professional specializing in all aspects of carpentry, construction work, landscaping, hardscaping, flooring, home renovation, millworker. Whether its raising a frame, laying a stone, or refining interiors, We bring same mindset : STRENGTH, STYLE AND PERFECTION IN EVERY BUILD.

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  • We are Goode's Landscaping! We do Sod, Gardens, Building Outdoor Structures, Fall Clean Up, Tree Work, Driveway Sealing, Power Washing, Interlock Re-Sealing, and more!

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  • I have experience in patching drywall and painting and general home maintenance Installing appliances demolition and basic plumbing and electrical

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  • Platinum Gas is a TSSA-certified natural gas and propane specialist serving Bowmanville, Durham Region, and the GTA. Led by certified G2 gas fitter Reilly Morrison, we deliver custom fireplace installations, outdoor fire features, pool heaters, gas line services, and appliance conversions. We operate under the Platinum Standard—exceeding industry norms with precision craftsmanship and bespoke solutions tailored to your space. From residential fireplaces to commercial gas systems, we provide safe, beautiful, and lasting results backed by full TSSA certification. Free estimates available.

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  • I have hands-on experience in home renovation and maintenance, including basement projects from demolition to finishing. My work includes framing, drywall, painting, caulking, and general repairs. I am based in Hamilton and can travel to nearby areas for jobs. My skills include general home repairs, basic electrical and plumbing, drywall finishing, and safe use of tools and equipment. I also hold safety certifications, including First Aid and CPR, Working at Heights, Lockout/Tagout Awareness, and WHMIS, reflecting my strong commitment to safety on every job. I approach every project as if I’m working on my own home, aiming for the best possible result while staying efficient and mindful of cost. I take pride in doing the job properly, keeping the workspace clean, and making sure the work is done right the first time. I understand the importance of trust, especially without reviews yet, and I am committed to proving my reliability and quality through my work.

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  • I doing residential , commercial and industrial services and new installation

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  • Mobile welding services in kemptville and surrounding areas. We specialize in residential projects such as stairs, railings, fences, heavy machinery + more. Free quotes available, send a message on facebook, give us a call or even a text!

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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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