What level of service should I expect from a handyman near me?

A local handyman should provide a clear estimate before starting any work, bring the tools and materials needed for the job, and complete tasks efficiently while maintaining a tidy workspace. They should leave your home in good order with repairs or installations finished to a high standard.

Should I ask to see examples of a handyman’s previous work?

Yes. It’s helpful to see photos of past projects such as furniture assembly, wall mounting, or home repairs to get a sense of their workmanship. Many handymen show examples of completed jobs on their MyBuilder profiles to give you confidence in the results.

What types of jobs can a handyman help with?

Local handymen often take on a wide range of domestic tasks, including putting up shelves, mounting TVs, assembling flat-pack furniture, fixing doors or locks, and completing small painting or maintenance jobs. If you’re unsure, describe your project when posting your job. Many handymen can handle multiple types of work.

How should I prepare before a handyman arrives?

Clear the space where the work will take place and make sure any fixtures or items that might get in the way are moved. If materials or fittings are required, confirm whether you or the handyman will supply them beforehand to avoid delays.

What should I check before hiring a handyman?

Before choosing handyman services near you, review profile information on MyBuilder, including job history and feedback from other customers. Make sure to confirm details like cost, duration, and what’s included in the service to ensure everything runs smoothly.

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Buildfinity
Rating: 5 out of 5
Qualified city and guilds carpenter. Have over 5 years experience of kitchen and bathroom installs and repairs covering a wide range of tasks at reasonable rates without compromising on quality.
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Handyman- 20 Feb 2020
Arif did a great job! His prices were very competitive and he did a very neat and tidy job. I would highly recommend Arif and would happily work with him again in the future.
Premier home improvements
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
Hi we are a Lincolnshire based family run business We are always on the lookout for new customers We carry out all building repairs fence’s supplied & erected And specialise in exterior and interior decorating for a free no obligation quotation
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Handyman- 24 Aug 2026
Richard came on time completed the job, fencing repairs and concreting very professionally would definitely use again.
Whites Tiling Solutions
Rating: 5 out of 5
All aspects of wall & floor tiling covered as well as surface preparation. Floors Walls Tanking Levelling Underfloor Heating Porcelain Ceramics Natural Stone Covering all of West Lothian & parts of Edinburgh
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Tiling- 23 Nov 2023
Honest friendly and professional great job
Arturas Pankratovas
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a professional and qualified multiskilled trades person with over 20 years of experience, working on large and small building projects.
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Handyman- 10 Nov 2023
Arturas quoted us a reasonable price and arrived the next day at the arranged time. The job was to remove old sealant from a landing window he refilled with foam and sealed very neatly. he noticed the window below needed more sealant so did this too at no extra charge, using up the materials he had. he tidied up after himself and gave us the receipt for materials used. We will certainly employ him again when we need house maintenance as we found him to be trustworthy and pleasant.
Morris Property Maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
With the customer at the heart of all we do, get in touch for all types of work from carpentry, kitchen fitting, bathrooms, decking, patios, flooring, dry lining (stud partition walls), soft landscape, general building work, facia and soffits and everything in between.
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Oliver works to very high standards. Listens to what is wanted and is professional in understanding and completing jobs asked of him. Will definitely be using Oliver again for future work. Highly recommend.
CJ Maintenance Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
CJ Maintenance Services provide a reliable and professional home maintenance and handyman service covering High Wycombe and the surrounding areas. Whether you simply need a shelf putting up, a leaky tap fixing, or you are looking to undertake a major renovation, we’ve got you covered. We pride ourselves on our friendly service. We’re fully insured and DBS checked, and can provide references from previous customers if required.
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Handyman- 4 Oct 2026
Top guy and great work done!
Evi's Property Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
Here at Evi's Property Services we do anything your house needs from decorating to small electrical and plumbing jobs, tilling, lofts, gardens, flat packing and waste removal. Evi is your loval handyman and he is ready to have a look and quote for any job you might need.
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Plumbing- 30 Jan 2024
Very polite fellow. Get the job done in an hour and collect and take away the old toilet as well. Very well done overall. Thank you.
Your Touch Building and Decorating
Rating: 5 out of 5
I work with my customers with great respect to find a cost effective solution to whatever they are trying to achieve with their project. No job is too big or small as I have a team of skilled tradesman that I have worked with for many years ready to assist on large projects and also have 15 years of experience in managing building projects. I specialise in Tiling, Painting, Glossing, Plastering, Carpentry and high quality finishing. Fully insured, fully Id checked and verified
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Handyman- 15 Oct 2018
Leon was very professional, he arrived on time and assembled my flat pack furniture with no problem. Very happy with his work!
KSM Home Improvements
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hard working individual running small building company. NVQ 2 qualified in Carpentry but experience in all building aspects over the years.
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Handyman- 13 Oct 2018
I've been so busy I forgot to leave a review, but really happy with the outcome, was done very quickly and efficiently, very happy with the outcome!
Hockley Landscapes
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hockley Landscapes is a family run garden and pond design and maintenance business. We are proud of our personal approach, and strive to exceed our client's expectations. We will provide a free no obligation quote for any job whatever the size, even if you just want your lawn cut we can help. We are well versed in any sized project, from a small domestic garden to large activity centres. We are experienced in nearly every aspect of landscaping and fully Insured and DBS checked.
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Carpentry- 24 Sep 2022
Justin is simply superb!
Nafeez
Rating: 5 out of 5
I work part time as a handy man, I complete jobs with precision and satisfaction. I am a qualified Electrician which enables me undertake jobs such as CCTV, lighting and Wiring. I can work with wood and assemble things at a very fast pace with precision. I can slso provides services such as plumbing, fixtures, installing, repairing (I repair electrical products such as sound systems, computers). I work at a reasonable price with a prioritisation of customer satisfaction
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Handyman- 3 Mar 2022
He was very professional and kind ,did the job in the shortest time brilliantly ,I was extremely impressed and I will forever recommend him anywhere . Stay blessed
Martyn Munro
Rating: 5 out of 5
I’m a self employed Joiner, was working in London but would like to be home more having a child. I can do all first and second fix along with soft electrics and plumbing.
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Fencing- 9 Jan 2024
Martyn came to fix our fence and took the old fence away. Very quick and professional. Thanks
VG Construcion LTD
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hello, I am a multitrad with over 15 years of experience in construction, of which 8 years in the UK I offer quality and speed in my work.
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Handyman- 30 Apr 2022
Very happy with the repair of my fences. Ves communicated with me well, was prompt to respond and give me a quote. He was the most competitive out of the 3 quotes I got and did a great job! Ves was punctual, professional and true to his word. Definitely recommend him and will definitely hire him again....Thank you Ves!
SRE Builders
Rating: 5 out of 5
I’ve been in the Trade for over 30 years I’m an experienced plasterer I’m also multi skilled in tiling, painting decorating, and general building. I take on any job big or small and I’m very competitive in prices and don’t mind to travel to work.
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Plastering- 20 Feb 2023
Excellent service and very reliable. Work to a high standard. Would definitely recommend and I would use him again the future
Charlie Keeley
Rating: 5 out of 5
Friendly team of dedicated tradesman. Specialize in all aspects of building work. Commercial or domestic. No job to big or small.
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Very responsive, friendly, dedicative, punctual person that can be rarely found in the current market. Charlie and his team refurbish bathroom at our home and always kept us updated and educated on why it is being done that way. We got delivery of tiles delayed twice and Charlie was quite flexible and never complained. Charlie also helped fix other things at home although it's not his main job. I would strongly recommend if you are looking for a quality professional. We'll definitely use Charlie's services again.
L C HILLS BUILDING AND REFURBISHMENT SERVICES
Rating: 5 out of 5
WE ARE SKILLED TRADESMEN FOR RE FITTING BATHROOMS, KITCHENS, PAINTING AND DECORATING AND ALL KINDS OF REFURBISHMENT WORKS, I HAVE WORKED IN THE BUILDING TRADE FOR MORE THAN 35YEARS AND COMPLEATED MANY JOBS FROM SMALL REPAIRS TO BUILDING EXTENSIONS
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Hard Flooring- 14 Dec 2023
It was a good experience, I wasn’t at home but my husband said that they arrived in time, the quality of work it’s good and he was impressed that didn’t take too long.