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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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
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 *****
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.
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
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
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!
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.
John Thomson
Rating: 5 out of 5
Plasterer. plastering dry lining ,screeding coveing rendering dashing ,patching lime work customer care jobs,dot and dab ,tape and jointing all backed up with nvqs ,crb check construction training with over 40 years experience.
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Plastering- 9 Mar 2022
A job very well done by an experienced and skilled craftsman.
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!
Dilip
Rating: 5 out of 5
wallpapering ,decorating ,painting , Plastering ,plumbing and general building work
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Painting & Decorating- 3 Dec 2022
Very good painter nice and friendly team all work completed within a week
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.
The Wright way
Rating: 5 out of 5
I started my business early last year before that I was a plumber for 10 years with a company. the work I undertake is varied wet plumbing works maintainance around the home and garden. If you only Need advice then I could also help
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Handyman- 15 Feb 2021
Absolutely brilliant. Really good price. He was here straight away. Job done brilliant quick. Very pleased 😌
IBM Builders & Renovations
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are local builders and our main aim and advertisement is ‘quality & standards of our work’ Which speaks for itself and words of mouth. All kind of construction and maintenance work undertaken. please get in touch for any of your small or big project and we shall be happy to assist you with. Thanks for taking your time to read and get in contact with us for further.
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Handyman- 16 Apr 2019
Ibrahim came over to the house and quoted the job immediately. He went above and beyond to do what we needed done and I won't hesitate to hire him again
NCS Carpentry
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a qualified multi-skilled carpenter with 20 years experience in carpentry refurbishments and maintenance .
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Handyman- 11 Nov 2022
Arrived on time and completed both tasks promptly and professionally. Would certainly recommend.