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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RiB Property maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
Reliable handyman can do most things around the house and garden,look forward to working with you
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Guttering- 18 Jan 2023
Russell did a thorough job in difficult weather conditions. Price was reasonable, and he was very easy to deal with - good communicator.
BGM Joinery
Rating: 5 out of 5
City & Guilds Level 3 qualified Carpenter / Joiner. Hard working, honest and reliable family man. Looking to get an honest days pay for honest days work. Been working on large commercial builds as of late, so just setting this up at the moment and keen to go the extra mile, building up some positive feedback. :-)
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Handyman- 23 Dec 2022
Bill did an excellent and efficient job. Will definitely be having him back for more work in the future, very nice chap too. Highly recommend for any work you need doing.
C & M Servicing Ltd
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
• Plumbing & Heating - Natural Gas/LPG/Oil/Caravan, Gas Service/LGSC/OSR, Breakdowns & Installations, Boiler Care, Plumbing • Electrical – Certification EICR, Installations Design, Maintenance, Car Charging • Property Maintenance • Flooring – Carpet, LVT, Vinyl, Laminate, Tiled & Safety Flooring • Roofing – New installations & Repairs including EDPM, flat, tiled, felt & rubber roofing solutions • Projects, Installation & Project Management • Groundwork & Landscaping
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Electrical- 29 Sep 2022
I was sent a quote, which I accepted. I then phoned to ask when the work would be done. The receptionist said she would get the guy to phone me. Having not received a call several days later I called again. The receptionist apologised and said she would remind him to phone. Nothing - no call at all, so I was recommended to someone by a friend and the job is now done.
Property Care
Rating: 5 out of 5
Property Care, has been trading for 12 years. I have an HND in civil engineering and construction and City &Guilds electrical engineering. I really enjoy what I do, and take pride in my work. I am proficient with Kitchens, Bathrooms, Bedrooms, painting & decorating, tiling, flooring, joinery, fencing, plastering etc. I have no customer complaints as I listen to, and work with my customer always! I am fully insured (£2M) .
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Handyman- 24 Aug 2017
I was impressed with Paul's work ethic. He took pride in his work and gave me good sound advice. Price was not bad and completed all the work to a good standard.
Matthew
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi I’m Matthew I offer handyman and property maintenance service’s I’m reliable and friendly and offer very competitive no obligation quotes
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Handyman- 24 Mar 2022
Matthew helped move my old bed to my house by dismantling and reassembling. I found Matthew professional and reliable, will use Matthew’s services again.
Gent Electrical
Rating: 5 out of 5
Undertake all works from changing a light switch to the design and installation of domestic rewiring.No job too small. Building control notification as well
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Electrical- 25 Jan 2023
Gentjan was a thorough professional and a true gentleman. Quoted competitive price, came exactly on time and did job to very high precision. There were some unexpected issues (due to my bespoke kitchen setup, but he improvised amazingly - thinking out of the box. I cannot recommend him enough. Will definitely use him again.
Fixed Handyman services
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi, we are a handyman service, covering all Glasgow areas. We have a wide range of skills and experience. Commercial paint contracts, Domestic painting & decorating, Property refurbishment, Tiling, Flooring/ Skirting, Joinery, Electrical, Plumbing, Decking, Paving, Landscaping, Oddjobs
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I had some wallpapering done and I am so pleased with it. The whole process was fantastic and Billy who did the job has done an amazing job, totally recommend.
S&M Plastering and Decorating
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi my name is Steffan, I'm a plasterer by trade and do painting aswell, I've been plastering for 5 years now and been self employed for 2 years.
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Plastering- 8 Oct 2018
First class job, well pleased with the finished ceilings. Clean worker with No complaints. Thank you Steffan.
Derek adams joinery and construction
Rating: 5 out of 5
At Derek Adams joinery and Construction I pride myself on the highest quality work, fair prices and great customer service. With over 16 years of experience carrying out a very wide range of work, from manufacturing doors, windows and stairs in the workshop to new build houses from start to finish, extensions renovations and traditional joinery manufacture. Also I have worked in the shop fitting industry for high end retailers.
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Windows & Doors (Wooden)- 4 Mar 2021
It was a pleasure hiring Derek to fit a new window. He went beyond our expectations of professionalism. His communication was clear, and his working standards excellent. Many thanks.
PB BUILDER LTD
Rating: 4.7 out of 5
I have a over 19 years experience as a multitrader in building industry. From 9 years I have LTD company and few teams of my guys. We do big and small projects like: house extensions, full house refurbishment,loft conversions,kitchen and bathrooms fittings, all type of carpentry work,blocks and pavings,fencing, painting and decorating,plumbing and electric jobs.
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Extensions- 8 Sep 2024
Paulo and his team, was so lovely, they got on with the job, complete it very quickly and was very patience with the delays so had to came back and finish the job. Would definitely call Paulo back for other work around the house
Richard Walkden
Rating: 5 out of 5
Here at RS Steel and Demolition We work on all types of jobs from a small garden wall to a full house demolition. We also cover a wide range of steel work from a small garden gate to mezzanine floors We also cover all types on ground work from a small fence to foundations for a house Please do not hesitate to get in touch with us for a no obligation quote
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Fencing- 23 Jun 2022
Rick is Professional with fences installation. Job is done to professional level and work is carried out neatly . Decent quality material supplied at a competitive price. Whole team is friendly and punctual. i would defo recommend them and i will also use them again for my front garden fences. thank you Rick & team :-)
Jet brothers
Rating: 5 out of 5
Jet brothers Cleaning and property maintenance We have the expertise in exterior surface cleaning and property maintenance and provide a professional and reliable service at competitive rates.
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Carpentry- 24 Nov 2022
Very pleased with the work. They removed a front door canopy, put together and installed a new one which I had bought myself. Job done well at a good price. Two friendly brothers who were prompt and worked hard. Will certainly use them again for work that I need done.
e.r carpentry
Rating: 5 out of 5
hello im jordan and have been doing carpentry for 13 years now. I really enjoy how different every job is and putting my mind to the test of creating/ doing exactly what you want from simple thing like putting shelves up and hanging doors all the way up to extensions, bathrooms and loft conversion.
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I had Jordan build a garden room for me in the summer, He done a great job, his workmanship was spot on, I would highly recommend him!
Custom Carpentry
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
Hi am Daniel I am a well organised carpenter with expertise in handling all the processes from inception to completion including material selection, techniques, tools, quality assurances and cost control and no job is to big or small just ask am sure I can accommodate your request
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Handyman- 25 Sep 2026
Absolutely fantastic very fast clean and efficient and really reasonable price would highly recommend
JT Maintenance
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
I’m a 25 year old carpenter that will do Carpentery work,handy man work and other building work ( paining, maintenance tiling,)have been in the building trade for 9years Always here to help
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Handyman- 17 May 2024
Absolutely Beautiful Job Very friendly reliable will Use again
South East Property Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a property maintenance & renovation company that can tackle almost any task, we have 3 full time multi skilled and qualified operatives and a few sub contractors.
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Handyman- 22 Jun 2017
Great work, punctual, clean up after themselves, would highly recommend