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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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  • Hello, My name is Alex Walls. First and foremost, I am a fully-certified Red Seal Plumber and Class B Gas Fitter with 12 years of experience and knowledge in multiple applications in the new construction, tenant improvement, additions, renovations and service work for the commercial, residential and institutional sectors; including, single family houses, multifamily apartments, mixed use apartments, Hotels, Schools, Daycares, warehouses, commercial kitchens and retirement properties. Dealing with a variety of different piping solutions. Having an exposure to work with all types of plumbing, gas fitting and hydronic heating systems. This led me to continuously expand my knowledge and experience. I offer a strong attention to detail, accuracy and the crucial ability to remain calm in stressful situations while displaying exceptional work ethic and a pro-active approach. With multiple job descriptions working my way up from Apprentice, Journey person, lead hand and to Foreman supervisor. I excel at following local and national plumbing/gas fitting codes, managing job site logistics, pulling required permits, calling Inspections, and always be familiar with safety regulations and applicable codes.

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  • Hard working and honest individual. Jack of all trades. Painting and gardening are my passion's.

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  • At Hottest Gardening, professionalism and efficiency are our greatest strengths, and they are also what our customers appreciate the most. We take pride in delivering high-quality solutions with precision and expertise. Customer satisfaction is our ultimate goal. We go beyond simply fulfilling client requests—we strive to provide exceptional value. Our team of experienced engineers doesn’t just follow instructions; they leverage their expertise to design and propose the best possible solutions tailored to each client’s needs. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we aim to exceed expectations and build long-term relationships with our valued customers.

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  • Focus on grounds Maintenance: Residential and Commercial. With over 10 years of experience on the market and full knowledge on ground maintenance service, we have the solutions for your needs. From a backyard to an industrial field, we can bring your space from scary to funny "this fast". We service: - Vaughan - North York - Etobicoke - Mississauga - Oakville - Brampton Services that we provide: Lawn care and Maintenance: - Grass cutting, trimming and blowing of the property. - Spring and Fall cleanup. - Gardening. - Top Dressing. - Mulch installation. - Sod removal and installation. - Litter pick up. - Junk Removal. Vibrant spaces, vibrant lives !

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  • I built custom homes in Toronto for 8 years, and moved into film carpentry building sets for commercials! I enjoy spending time working out the details first before tackling jobs to ensure a smooth transition from the beginning to the end of a job. I look forward to working with you!

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  • My company is been running for 15 years and after all theses years there's no project that I can't do and complete professionally meeting expectations of the customers. Specialized in new homes framing, additions, basement finishing, gazebos, pools houses, sheds ...... Guaranteed satisfaction. Thanks

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  • Increasing What Is Most People's Largest Asset.

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  • Offering reliable, high-quality handyman services with a focus on drywall and framing. Whether you need precise drywall repairs or custom new installations, we’ve got the skills and experience to get the job done right. Specializing in both residential and light commercial projects, we also handle custom framing work to bring your renovation or new build to life. With a commitment to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we take pride in making your space look its best—clean, smooth, and built to last.

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  • Quality and accuracy are the main characteristics for my job and more then 20 years of experience. Looking forward to meet you.

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  • We specialize in appliances installation like tv, soundbar hometheatre projector, washing meachine dryer, fridge, range hoods, pet door installation and many others. We specialize in wall mounting roof mounting wiring concealement, and setup. We also provide services as furniture assembler, fence installationand door installer.

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  • My team and I bring years of hands-on renovation experience and a commitment to quality craftsmanship on every project. We've worked on a wide range of residential renovations, including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, flooring, painting, drywall, trim work, full home remodels, and custom upgrades. We’ve built our reputation through reliable service, attention to detail, and delivering results that homeowners can trust. We proudly serve homeowners throughout GTA and surrounding areas, and we are available to travel for projects depending on the scope of work. Whether it’s a small repair or a complete renovation, we work closely with clients to make sure every project is completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standard. Our special skills include custom renovations, precision finishing, space redesign, problem-solving, and modern home improvement solutions. We stay up to date with current renovation trends, materials, and building practices to ensure durable and visually impressive results. Homeowners choose us because we believe in honest communication, dependable workmanship, and treating every home like our own. We focus on quality over shortcuts and customer satisfaction above everything else.

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  • ✅ Commercial & Residential Door Installation – Installing interior and exterior doors. ✅ Lock Installation & Rekeying – Installing, repairing, and rekeying locks for homes and businesses. ✅ Emergency Lockout Services – Quick response for home, office, and car lockouts. ✅ Garage Door Installation & Repair – Fixing broken springs, cables, and openers; installing new garage doors. ✅ Car Lockouts – Unlocking vehicles safely without damage. ✅ Access Control Systems – Installing keypad locks, smart locks, and electronic access systems.

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  • Hi, My Name is Gordon McKenzie, Im a Carpenter by trade and I focus mainly on renovations, additions and new residential building projects. I'm Happy to give quotes for small or large projects which also may include: Decks and fences, interlocking brick patios, balconies and railings, exterior siding installation, window and door installation, kitchen and bathroom renovations, interior trim and doors, floors, drywall installation, painting and finishes, framing construction and roof installations. I have also built reliable relationships with many sub-trades and workers to suit the size and scope of your project. Please feel free to give me a call for a free quote

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  • NexGen Exteriors is a established exterior company founded a decade ago to ensure our neighbours are getting the highest quality work for a unbeatable price. We’ve helped thousands of customers make their outdoor space perfect. Working along side landscapers, custom home builders and Pool companies. Specializing in New Fence Installs and Fence Repairs

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  • We do renovations of premises. Painting of premises, installation of flooring and plumbing. We will make your life easier!

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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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