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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MTN Home Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a handyman with many years of experience in general property maintenance. Expert in finding solutions, hard-working and reliable throughout every project. I always ensure my work is done on time and is of high quality. I am new to this App
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Handyman- 12 Sep 2022
Perfect communications and very understanding and kind he refitted my curtain pole easily and no mess plus fitted a blind for me and will be back when i get my other blind and also helpfully asked me to send the link before i bought the blind so he can check for me i have ordered the correct size This is a great benefit for me since i am severley visually impaired Job very well done and would recommend him for your needs andwill be using his services in the future
Surrey Property Renovations Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Surrey Property Renovation Ltd, the heart of our business is in Staines-Upon-Thames and teams extend 15 miles out from here across Surrey with all property and maintenance services undertaken, including bathroom and kitchen installations, plastering, tiling and decorating.
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Kitchen Fitting- 11 Nov 2022
Excellent work, understood requirements, made professional and valuable recommendations and completed in a timely manor, thank you.
Able property services
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a small friendly business based in cherry Willingham. We offer a broad range of services including fencing patios driveways and decking.
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Fencing- 24 Nov 2021
Tony and his workers did an excellent job of replacing 2 fences for us. Left everything tidy and even repositioned a tree for us.
Mateusz Kowalczyk
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi. My name is Mateusz. I am a painter/decorator and handyman with 4 years of experience. I am characterized by performing tasks at a high level, precision, conscientiousness, punctuality and professionalism. I never undertake tasks that I am unable to perform. All my work is covered by civil liability insurance. I am at your service. Regards Mateusz
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Mateusz is a great professional. He was very helpful and really knows his job. I had a problem with the tap in the bathtub and I had to bathe my children. Unfortunately, no one had time to come to me. Mateusz understood my situation and came despite many orders that day. I am very grateful to him and highly recommend him
JEA
Rating: 5 out of 5
J E A is a digital installation contractor based in Sawbridgeworth & all surrounding areas. We specialise in the installation & repair of tv aerial, satellite, audio visual, CCTV systems, video door bells, intruder alarm systems, data networking, door entry systems, home cinema and TV wall mounting.
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Handyman- 5 Apr 2022
Speedy job, well done. Couldn’t ask for more. Recommended.
Handyman Alex
Rating: 5 out of 5
Handyman at your service. Furniture assembly. Curtain poles. Shelves. Mirror and picture hanging Tv brackets.............No job too small, no job too big, happy to be of assistance.
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Handyman- 30 May 2022
Alex and his colleague Christian were really good. They carried out the jobs with a positive and "can do" attitude. All the jobs have been done very well, and they quietly got on with the work, making sure to check with me on any details. I would definitely ask them again, if I need work doing. Their rates are very fair. Thank you Alex and Christian. I am sure I'll see you again, you'll be the first ones I call! Elaine.
CP Construction
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are an independent building company based in Altrincham we are very professional and established with over 15 years of experience in the building trade
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Handyman- 1 Dec 2020
Christopher was polite and prompt. The jobs were completed quickly and expertly. His price was very reasonable.
Arunas
Rating: 5 out of 5
Honest reliable, competitive pricing.
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Handyman- 22 Jan 2023
Arrived at agreed time, very friendly and worked very hard as my dryer wasn't easy to get out of the small space that it was in. Its working now so very happy with his work. Thank you. Will definitely recommend *****
Carters property maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a professional gutter and fencing company supplying and fitting the best fences and gutter money can buy! Plus much much more Please get in contact for a free quote
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Fencing- 30 Mar 2023
Ricky was very professional and took his time to replace our fencing. He has finished this to a high standard and we are really pleased with the service. We would highly recommend him and wouldn’t hesitate to use again
Thorne
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi we are a well established building maintenance company . No job is too small or too big All our work is guaranteed. Freindley service. From plumbing, electrical, carpentry, kitchens, tiling, plastering and painting and just general maintenance.
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Plumbing- 1 Dec 2020
Friendly, professional service. Terry arrived at the agreed time and did an excellent job of adapting my under sink unit in order to install my new, freestanding dishwasher. Would highly recommend.
Mako Property Services Ltd.
Rating: 5 out of 5
Mako Property Services Ltd provides multiple domestic construction and maintenance services including plumbing, heating and gas engineering, boiler installation and servicing and general property maintenance for the Essex area.
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Handyman- 13 Feb 2022
Quick and efficient service and neat and tidy job well done. Will definitely be contacting Mako property services again in the future. Thanks James
The Ethical Handyman
Rating: 5 out of 5
Handyman Services Painting & Decorating Gardening Powerwashing Joinery
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Handyman- 2 Sep 2022
Gordon was very friendly and helpful. He did a first class job on my fencing and decking and l will be asking him again when I have any further work needed. He priced my work and I felt it was very reasonable for the work needed.
DFS
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hello We are DF service. We under take all types of electrical works from Extensions, kitchen, bathrooms, loft conversions. No job to big or small.
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Handyman- 12 Apr 2023
David did a great job fixing a few jobs around the house. Would recommend!
Mario
Rating: 5 out of 5
Performs renovation and finishing works - bathrooms - kitchens - floors - painting I provides a professional service.
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Handyman- 13 Dec 2022
Mariusz has just completed one job for me and is pleasant to work with. he is clear on what he can and can not do which is refreshing. He is fairly priced and his finish is of a good quality. Mariusz was happy to accept payment at the end of the job which was important for me- and I am pleased to say that this job went very well. Thank you.
Blowers brickwork
Rating: 5 out of 5
Bricklayer 40+ years experience all types of brickwork undertaken qualified to NVQ level 2 . Completed HNC in construction 2007 . Takes pride in work reliable and fair
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Mat has worked on a couple of jobs for us now, Mat knows he's stuff for sure. Work is always to high standard and he always turns up on time.
Podium
Rating: 5 out of 5
Podium Property Maintenance. We are based in Guildford. We offer a service of Plumbing, painting & decorating, Tiling, kitchen fitting, bathrooms, Garden & house maintenance, Fencing, repairs & Handyman service. We are happy to help with with all your house and garden needs, no matter the size. Please do get in touch if you want a reliable and friendly people.
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Handyman- 6 Mar 2023
Charlie was super helpful, and very accommodating. We spoke on the phone and described the work required - a verbal quotation was agreed there and then. He was able to squeeze in the work same day and completed to a high standard, and cleaned up the area afterwards. The job involved removing the existing (broken) shower door frame and installing a new one. We are very happy with the result – thanks again to Charlie!