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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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  • Will only work on things I know I can do! Christmas lights Install lights Small fence work Miscellaneous jobs Try me Will only want payment for projects that finished successfully

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  • With over 30 years of hands-on experience in woodworking and home renovation, I bring both craftsmanship and creativity to every project. My work, showcased on Facebook at "The Old Board Studio", ranges from custom furniture design and restoration to home improvement projects such as decks, pergolas, cabinetry, flooring, and complete room makeovers. Having designed and built much of the furniture and fixtures in my own home, I take pride in precision, quality, and lasting beauty. My background in the animation industry has refined my eye for detail and artistry, allowing me to deliver neat, well-crafted, and thoughtfully designed pieces. Whether it’s restoring a beloved item or creating something entirely new, I approach each project with patience, passion, and care. I’m a family man and a dedicated craftsman who enjoys working closely with clients to bring their visions to life and I’m willing to travel up to an hour for the right project.

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  • I am a solo, hard-working and detailed oriented individual. I specialize in home renovations / repairs as well as exterior work like fences, decks, pergolas and brick / stone work. I also remove the occasional tree. I created this effort to support my 3 year old son and fiancee through college.

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  • I have 27 years in the trades (full red seal), I just moved back to Ontario from Vancouver island and am looking for some odd jobs. I can fix and build nearly anything and am also good at diagnosing aplliance issues as I do some electrical engineering on the side. I take a lot of pride in my work and am always happy to see the smiles on my customers faces when the job is done. I show up on time and work hard with a quality end result.

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  • With over seven years of hands-on experience in the construction industry, I specialize in property maintenance, interlocking concrete, foundation repairs, and landscape construction. As a proud graduate of Humber College’s Landscape Construction Program and a participant in Skills Ontario, I bring both technical expertise and a deep passion for quality craftsmanship. Coming from a family of trades professionals, construction runs in my blood — and it shows in every project I take on. My company proudly serves clients across the GTA, Kitchener, Cambridge, Waterloo, St. Catharines, and the Niagara Region. We offer a full range of services including new interlock installations, relays, property management, concrete pads, crack repairs, waterproofing, and underpinning. What sets us apart is our commitment to fast turnaround times, guaranteed work, and a reputation for reliability. Every project is approached with dedication, precision, and a drive to exceed expectations. Whether you’re looking to transform your outdoor space or reinforce the foundation of your home, we deliver durable results you can count on.

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  • This is Anoosh from York plus development, Our business is installing and cabling internet equipment for commercial and residential, as well as an online store, applying epoxy floors, and selling all types of epoxy. As well as installing equipment, drywall, taping, painting buildings, and organizing garages. "insurance business "

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  • Hello , name is manny I am an hardworking electrician and in our crew we are 4 crew members ,me electrician ,one guy is general contractor, one has his pressure washing company and one is carpenter. We are here to help you to give you best quality work as i am electrician i do home renovations , ev charger installation , light fixture , pot light installation , smart switch installation , landscape lightning or other type of house electric work *So basically contact us if you guys need *Any type of house ELECTRIC WORK *House pressure washing , gutter cleaning , tree trimming or for other type of house work like moving, painting, Christmas lights

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  • Handyfix4u Renovations, is a team of trades professionals committed to providing exceptional services in remodeling, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and property maintenance. We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch handyman and general contracting services tailored to meet your residential and commercial maintenance needs. From full kitchen and bathroom remodels to property upkeep, we ensure every project is handled with utmost precision and care. Our skilled team is dedicated to transforming your spaces while enhancing functionality and aesthetic appeal. If you’re seeking a reliable contractor, you’ve found the right partner. When you’re ready to start, we will embark on this journey together. 10+ years experience Fully Insured WSIB Registered

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  • With over 20 years of experience working in the trades and as a general contractor I pride myself in delivering good quality and honest work with competitive pricing. Throughout the years I have gained experience and knowledge in many different trades. I am a fully licensed Red Seal certified Plumber and Pipefitter with years of experience in tile setting, bathroom waterproofing, drywall and plastering, electrical, painting, finish carpentry including crown molding, coffered ceiling, wainscoting, wall panels, interior framing and concrete work.

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  • Independent worker specialized in painting, drywall, and general renovations.

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  • With over 4 years of experience in the construction and design industry and a strong engineering background, Zenith Design and Develop Inc. delivers projects built on precision, innovation, and reliability. We specialize in renovations, remodeling, and project management for both residential and commercial clients. Every project is handled with a focus on structural integrity, modern design, and quality craftsmanship — ensuring results that are both beautiful and built to last. Based in Region of Waterloo, we proudly serve clients across region of waterloo, region of burlington, GTA area and towards west too. Our team is also available to travel for projects that align with our expertise. At Zenith, our philosophy is simple — design with purpose, build with integrity. Our engineering knowledge allows us to combine technical excellence with creative design, delivering solutions that are practical, safe, and visually stunning. Homeowners and businesses choose us because we stand for quality, transparency, and trust. From concept to completion, every project reflects our dedication to craftsmanship and client satisfaction.

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  • Royal Patio Covers – Quality You Can See, Comfort You Can Feel Since 2017, Royal Patio Covers has been proudly serving homeowners across the Lower Mainland with custom patio covers, decks, pergolas, and railings. We combine expert craftsmanship with durable materials to create outdoor spaces that are stylish, weather-resistant, and built to last. From design to installation, our team ensures every project is done with care, precision, and attention to detail.

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  • I am a reliable and skilled handyman with hands-on experience working as a building handyman in a nursing home environment. I bring strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to every project, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality workmanship. Whether you need general repairs, maintenance, or handyman services for residential or commercial properties, I am committed to delivering prompt, courteous, and professional service. With a background in mechanical engineering and practical experience in building maintenance, I can handle a wide range of tasks to keep your property in optimal condition.

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  • My name is Carlo, I have been completing handyman duties for the past 10 years. I specialize in a variety of home improvement areas that can assist you in accomplishing items on your to-do list. Feel free to reach out to introduce yourself and discuss your project in further detail.

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  • With over 10 years of experience, we specialize in drywall, kitchen, bathroom, and flooring renovations that transform your space with quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Based in the GTA, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, professional service and always on time. Whether it’s a full remodel or a simple update, we bring your vision to life with precision and care.

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  • We are in the business for 5 years now, we are professional , punctual and perfectionist.

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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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