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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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  • Professional Summary I am a highly experienced building official with a Class 1 license and over 40 years of hands-on expertise in residential, commercial, and industrial construction. My extensive background includes in-depth knowledge of building codes, inspections, and regulatory compliance. I am also a registered plumber, adding a strong technical foundation to my building oversight capabilities. In addition to my practical experience, I hold a Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certificate from the Project Management Institute (PMI), demonstrating my proficiency in project coordination and management principles. I am fully trained in workplace safety, holding certifications in SCOT (Safety Construction Orientation Training), CSTS (Construction Safety Training System), and WHMIS 2015 (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System). With a reputation for integrity, thoroughness, and dedication to high standards of safety and code compliance, I bring a comprehensive and well-rounded skill set to any construction or inspection role.

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  • this is Mehdi, I always offer the best possible solution that match your budget and needs. quality, honesty and customer satisfaction are my top priorities.

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  • At A.L Precision Excavation, we specialize in providing reliable and professional services for both residential and commercial projects across St. Catharines and the Niagara region. Our offerings include: • Excavation & Site Preparation – Grading, trenching, and land clearing for new construction, landscaping, and more. • Junk Removal & Material Delivery – Fast and efficient junk removal, as well as delivery of soil, gravel, and mulch. • Mowing & Brush Clearing – Seasonal mowing, yard maintenance, and brush clearing for clean and accessible properties. • Driveway & Foundation Prep – Site leveling, gravel spreading, and trenching for utilities.

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  • Hello I'm Colin, I am a local tile setter working in Trent and kawartha lakes area as well as Peterborough. 15 years experience, I do compete shower builds and tile, floors, backspashes and anything else you can tile. I also do vinyl plank flooring but I don't not do harwood. Thank you.

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  • Clean. Strong. Trustworthy. 2nd year apprentice

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  • Imagine walking into a home that smells fresh, looks spotless, and instantly puts your mind at ease. That’s the feeling we deliver at Klean Hero. We’re a local, family-run cleaning service serving Winnipeg — built on trust, care, and the belief that your home should be your sanctuary. Life is busy. Messes build up. We’re here so you don’t have to think about any of that. From routine cleans to deep scrubs and move-outs, our detail-driven team makes sure your space feels calm, welcoming, and truly clean — every time. Because at the end of the day, it’s not just about cleaning — it’s about giving you back your time, energy, and peace of mind. 📞 Reach out today for a free quote — and take the first step toward a home that feels as good as it looks.

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  • Hii ,if you are looking for best work at affordable prices contact me . Our team will provide you all services regarding home renovation - framing, insulation, plumbing, electrical, drywall and taping, full bathroom, kitchen, tiling, flooring, painting, deck and fence, or any small jobs . Thank you

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  • I offer my services for moving your house, apartment, or car anywhere in Canada with a team of professionals. Contact me for a free quote.

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  • Wanting to find work, I'm a hard worker can do work anytime

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  • Highly motivated and skilled carpenter with more than 5 years of experience in renovation field. We do all kind of renovations like installing kitchen cabinets, flooring, tiles, deck and fences, hanging door, shower doors, drywall, assembling furnitures and much more!!

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  • Apex Innovation. All about client service and attention to detail.

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  • Experienced, mature, reliable carpenter/handyman specializing in decks, fences, and sheds. Also experienced with interior and exterior painting, and bathroom renovations.

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  • Small contracting company established in 2017 working for Hamilton, Burlington, Guelph, Brantford, and the surrounding areas.

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  • Hey, it's Massimo Fortese! 👋 Need some concrete work done? I'm your guy! I offer top-notch concrete services for everything from driveways to patios. Hit me up for a quote!

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  • Hi, I'm Lucas — founder of Lux Railings. We specialize in high-quality custom metal railings, including stainless steel, glass, aluminum, and iron. With years of hands-on experience and a commitment to precision and speed, we deliver modern, code-compliant railings that elevate every space. Our goal is simple: to provide premium craftsmanship with fast turnaround and clear communication every step of the way.

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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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