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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! My name is Oleh and I have strong experience in construction, finishing, and renovation projects across Toronto. I’m detail-oriented, reliable, and always committed to delivering high-quality work on time. Whether it’s drywall, tile, flooring, or custom finishes—I’m here to help you bring your project to life.

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  • Hi! I am looking for a job in the cleaning industry. I’m responsible, detail-oriented, punctual, and always strive to leave every space perfectly clean. I have experience working with various surfaces and cleaning products. I’m open to working in both homes and offices.

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  • I am handiman any work I can do

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  • Hi there! We're Ben N Friends – your local, reliable crew for everything from yard work to helping grandma FaceTime the grandkids. We specialize in landscaping and lawn care, pathway and interlock work, driveway sealing and paving, moving services, and junk removal. Got a random task? Odds are we can do that too. Our paving lead brings over 8 years of hands-on experience, and our team is trained not just to get the job done right – but to do it with care and kindness. We work especially well with seniors, offering patient, helpful assistance for physical tasks around the home or even tech setup support. Think of us as your one-stop shop for getting things done. And if something falls outside our wheelhouse, we’ll find the right expert for the job and manage the process for you. At Ben N Friends, we’re not just here to help. We’re here to make your life easier.

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  • Your appliance breaks. You need it fixed now, by someone you can trust, without surprises. That’s us. We repair what matters: ✅ Refrigerators • Washers • Dryers • Ovens • Dishwashers • Microwaves ✅ Clear upfront pricing – no hidden fees ✅ Warranty on parts & labor Serving GTA, Newmarket, Aurora, Barrie Why wait? Message or call now for a quick quote or same-day repair.

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  • Need some help when you’re moving? Room painted? Or just a light fixture installed? Here at An Extra Body, we’ve got your back. Reasonably priced, professional extra help from capable people in a variety skilled trades. Unsure if we can help? Just ask!

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  • Hi! I'm Ethan from FixPro Appliance, proudly serving Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville and nearby areas. I specialize in appliance repair, heating & cooling systems , and light moving or junk removal services. With hands-on experience and the right tools, I offer fast, reliable and affordable solutions. Whether it’s a noisy washer, a broken fridge, or a heavy unit that needs moving, I’m here to help. Your satisfaction is my top priority!

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  • Reliable independent contractor offering complete home renovation services. I handle projects from start to finish, including structural work, interior renovations, and finishing. Known for clean, precise workmanship and attention to detail. Committed to quality results and customer satisfaction.

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  • I always want to help you, don't hesitate contact to me for consultation.

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  • Hi, I'm a multi-skilled professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in painting, handyman work, interior design, decorating, and moving services. I previously ran JP Painting and have now expanded to offer a full range of home improvement solutions. Based in Surrey, I'm happy to travel throughout the surrounding area for jobs. I specialize in detailed painting, minor repairs, furniture assembly, decor installation, and home organization or staging. I take pride in delivering quality results, staying on schedule, and treating every space with care and respect. If you're looking for someone reliable, experienced, and easy to work with — I'm ready to help.

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  • 50 year old looking for extra cash. Slow and methodical. Always striving for perfection. I have an AZ licence

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  • Whatever you need, I can do. Fair pricing and very great outcomes.. I strive to make my customers happy. Can do : Gardening Weeding Painting Drywall Framing Flooring Cleaning ( general or commercial).

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  • I do scrap/dump runs, moving, build decks/ fences, and small house renovations.

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  • We are your local solution for home maintenance, renovation and construction. Our team is ready to built a fence for you, renovate a basement, stain a deck and complete any job that a big company does not want to mess with.

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  • Hi, I’m Brendan, and I offer reliable, high-quality landscaping services with a focus on customer satisfaction. Whether it’s lawn care, garden maintenance, cleanups, or pressure washing, I take pride in making every outdoor space look its best. I’m hardworking, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering results that exceed expectations. No job is too big or small—I’m here to help bring your outdoor vision to life.

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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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