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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Rating: 4.8 (16611 reviews)

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S & R Construction
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
Two brothers. We have 15 yrs years experience between us in the building trade including kitchen and bathroom fitting, plumbing, bricklaying, painting and decorating, carpentry, refurbs and renovations.
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Handyman- 27 Jul 2019
Very pleased with the work done.
Jackson’ journey&development
Rating: 4.7 out of 5
All aspects of joinery work taken on Windows Decking Interior doors Lofted boarding Facias / gutters Skirts/ arks Etc…
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Decking- 30 Jun 2024
Nathen contacted me very promptly after my request for work and gave me a very reasonable price He came and did the job very quickly which was replacing decking and rail on a balcony Nathen did exactly what I wanted and did it a thorough and professional manner I would use Nathen again
A.K Property Solutions
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are able to undertake all aspects of interior and exterior work. Including Landscaping / fencing / patios / driveways / kitchen / bathroom and general property maintenance
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Handyman- 5 Dec 2022
Was very pleased that Antony and Simon responded to my request for fitting laminate flooring to complete a recently redecorated downstairs toilet. They came to me (in Sidmouth) mid-Saturday afternoon having finished a job in Exeter. They did an excellent and thorough job at a very keen price which I was happy to augment as they had done such excellent work. They are very well turned out, and clearly knowledgeable and very approachable. On the basis of the work they did for us, I would have no hesitation in recommending ASK. May their business grow and prosper.
Handyman Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
I'm an honest and reliable multi skilled worker, having been involved in the building industry for the last 10 years through family work. In this time I have gained a substantial amount of knowledge and skills which allows me to carry out a high standard of work. I have done a range of work from complete renovations down to small decorative jobs.
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Handyman- 17 Oct 2017
Great guy and super trustworthy. He did exactly as asked. Very tidy and a really good chap. Highly recommendable.
Eh48 kitchens and bathrooms
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Plumbing- 24 Mar 2023
The guys did a fabulous job fitting sink unit and mascerating toilet. They were very friendly and offered some ideas, their work was excellent and reasonably priced also left the place clean and tidy. I have no hesitation in giving them an excellent recommendation.
Heath Flat Pack & Fix
Rating: 5 out of 5
Local Amesbury handyman specializing in flat pack furniture assembly and small household repairs & DIY including putting up curtains and blinds, hanging pictures and mirrors, replacing electrical and light sockets and setting up hi-fi and TV equipment.
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Handyman- 16 Aug 2019
We would highly recommend Heath Flat Pack and Fix for a great professional job. We were very pleased with the work done and also delighted that Paul took all of the packaging away to dispose of for us. Paul arrived on time and didn’t waste any time getting to work. Thank you Paul.
MD Refurbs
Rating: 5 out of 5
Professional Handyman with 15 years experience in Painting,Plumbing,Woodwork,Kitchen fitting and Bathroom fitting,Doors and Windows fitting. For any home improvement and fix you can call me.
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Kitchen Fitting- 25 Nov 2019
Momir did a very nice job in my kitchen fitting my new worktop, taps and sink. Reliable and skilled in his trade friendly and helpful too. Wouldn’t hesitate to hire him again and definitely recommend to others too.
Penntorr carpets & flooring
Rating: 5 out of 5
Experienced floor layers making the customers needs a priority everytime. Experienced in fitting all rooms of domestic homes which include carpet and vinyl. New to MyBuilder so please don’t be put off by reviews. We can provide a supply and fit service of all flooring types so please get in touch for a free no obligation quote
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Carpets & Lino- 29 Dec 2022
Really polite and reliable. I would recommend. Good job done.
Dean Morris
Rating: 5 out of 5
My name is Dean and I operate as a handyman. I found my “handyness” through 15 years within the film industry where I work for the props department. The skills I have learned became transferable into domestic installations. Whether that is a TV bracket, painting and decorating, the big nasty ikea flat packs, and those odd jobs where you never really know who to call. That’s where I come in. I will never undertake something I’m unsure of, I treat every job as if it were my own house.
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Handyman- 18 Dec 2022
Dean was very professional. The work was done to a high standard and he cleared all the rubbish after work completion. Highly recommend him.
M.C.T. Joinery
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
Hi I’m Michel (previously of LAinteriors) where you can find all positive reviews for my work I’m an old fashioned joiner Quality before Speed I work throughout Lanarkshire
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Handyman- 26 Oct 2025
Fantastic finish. Very professional and helpful with suggestions around a complexity with the job. Highly recommend Michel
EKRENOVATIONS
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi my name is Emil and I have over 8 years experience. I covering Bicester , Brackley, Banbury and Oxford. Professional multi trader competently With -Plastering - Venetian plastering - Plasterboard - Drywall - Painting end Decoration - laminate tiles - laminate floor - small electric work ( I have license first level , domestic installer) and Moore .... If I can be of any help, please do not hesitate to contact me .
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Painting & Decorating- 5 Feb 2023
Prompt, polite and did the job well
James Aspland
Rating: 5 out of 5
I can undertake all ‘handyman’ jobs, including assembly of any flat pack furniture, painting and decorating, carpentry work and gardening work. Needless to say I have all my own tools and will complete a tidy up before leaving. I have over 15 years experience as a handyman, having learnt on site of refurbishments of properties.
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Handyman- 29 Mar 2023
Very satisfied with the job carried out by James
EMTHOM GAS, HEATING & PLUMBING
Rating: 5 out of 5
EMTHOM GAS, HEATING & PLUMBING Your local, trusted, reliable Gas/plumbing engineer.
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Plumbing- 23 Jan 2023
Mark did a fabulous job. He went above and beyond. Job was installing a new sink, tap, pipework and waste disposal unit. 100% would recommend
D Fellows
Rating: 5 out of 5
Local handyman
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Handyman- 23 Sep 2022
David gave a very reasonable quote for work which included fitting a replacement dishwasher. The washer was an absolute nightmare to remove due to floor screed cementing the washer to the floor. David could have refused to do the job but persevered and managed to do the job. David kept me informed as to what he was doing and was very respectful. He completed the job to a very high standard and have already asked him back for another job. I would definitely recommend David
Matt Adams
Rating: 5 out of 5
I specialise in 2nd fix carpentry and trim work: skirting and architrave, wall panelling, bespoke cabinets, etc. Can also undertake most small construction projects including hard landscaping, fencing, and handyman jobs.
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Handyman- 12 Nov 2022
Matt is friendly, helpful and did a good job laying the plywood floor covering. He also did some excellent carpentry work fitting architrave to a 'walk in' wardrobe in a bedroom. I thoroughly recommended him.
Antica tiles
Rating: 5 out of 5
Tiling works of all types undertaken. Kitchen and Bathroom fitting. Swimming pool design and installation. General building works.
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Plumbing- 19 Nov 2021
Job well done, very happy about the service provided. I highly recommend Antica Tyles!