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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Igoris
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi I’m Igoris And I assembling furniture Fitting kitchens Have liability insurance
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Handyman- 3 Nov 2021
Igoris was punctual and helpful and was courteous. Would certainly use his services again.
Jamie Richardson
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
We are a family run business within Milton Keynes & the local area,Which provides painting/garden maintenance & anything else that involves gardens from full landscape project to monthly maintenance
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Handyman- 16 Oct 2020
Prompt response to advert, available at a convenient time and all work carried out quickly with no problems and everything left clean and tidy. Will definitely use again when I next have any building work to be done.
Andrei olaru
Rating: 5 out of 5
My name is Andrei and i am an honest,friendly,reliable and professional person.I am a skilled and a hard working person with a very good reputation and more than 5 years experience.I cover all aspects of maintanance and restoration including ,painting and decoration and other jobs .
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Handyman- 5 Nov 2020
Andrei completed the task efficiently. He was able to assemble our wardrobe with no problem. He is a friendly person. Thank you for your work! :)
P to S Maintenance Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a small, friendly and professional home maintenance and refurbishment team with long experience in the trade. Our main profile is painting & decorating and plasterboarding, but we also offer flooring, tiling, carpet fitting, door and window installation, furniture assembly/fixing and other general property maintenance. We are a team of reliable, flexible professionals. We cover North London areas, as well as Watford and sorrounding areas and Hertfordshire.
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Tiling- 9 Mar 2022
I am very pleased with their work and very clean and tidy
Wayne
Rating: 5 out of 5
Experienced builder, putting up a shelf or whole room redecoration no job is too small, customer satisfaction assured, flexible working hours to suit, available weekends.
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Handyman- 1 Jul 2022
Wayne is highly recommended. He got in touch with us even though quite a short notice job - Great comms and turned up at the job on time and was polite and courteous to other Contractors on site. Would highly recommend and use again no problem.
Tubers kitchens and carpentry
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
I have 30+ years experience and take great pride in my work. I’ve had a tough last 18 months battling cancer, but now feeling fit and ready to go
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Joinery & Cabinet Making- 18 Oct 2026
Very helpful, provided all the materials and swiftly completed the job. Very pleased with the result.
Zasada Solution Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
19 years working in the industry. I started in 2005 in German company as a property maintenance. For last 14 years, i am working in England. I have knowledge about local technology. I am professional plumber, tiler, plasterer, painter and much more. I'm reliable, hard working . All of my jobs are finished to the highest standard and at a good competitive price. Im available to come and give a free quote and offer any advice through my experience.
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Bathroom Fitting- 13 May 2018
Adrian has just completed our bathroom renovation and it looks absolutely beautiful. I cannot speak highly enough of Adrian he was polite, punctual, tidy, a perfectionist, all the good qualities of a professional builder. Our bathroom was a big job from removing the old suite to relocating our toilet, bath, taps, radiator and light, fitting new suit, tiling the floor, tiling the walls, plastering the walls and ceiling as well as painting, we are so happy with the work carried out by Adrian and will be recommending him to friends and colleagues.
Stefan’s hands
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hard working handyman with wide range of practical knowledge
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Handyman- 15 Jun 2022
Very happy to recommend Stephan he was very hard working and did an excellent job for a reasonable price. Reliable. Friendly. What more could anyone want ? Very happy.
A.A.C. Landscaping and Home Improvements
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a local property maintenance company based in Newcastle and North Tyneside. No job too big, no job too small. Our services include: Carpentry, Joinery, Landscaping, Gardening, Painting, Decorating and Home Improvements.
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Joinery & Cabinet Making- 21 Jun 2022
Alex was a pleasure to deal with. I asked for two more jobs to be done and he was happy to quote for me. He came out next day and quoted quickly. He sent drawings to make sure he knew what l wanted. Work was carried out exactly how l wanted it. Alex was pleasant, friendly and efficient. Would definitely recommend him and would use him again.
Ryan Dawson
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
Mechanical and Electrical Engineer. Looking for odd jobs in spare time evenings/weekends. Electrical works Ventilation specialist
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Handyman- 13 Dec 2025
He was helpful and was able to complete the job
Property Repair
Rating: 5 out of 5
Welcome to property repair I have been in the building trade for over 40years house bashing and shop fitting Fitting out m and s primark asda all over the country as a joiner For the last 20 years I have been concentrating my work on mainly dry lining and ceiling fixing plastering and have become a perfectionist with my work over this time I am hard working tradesman and always happy to help and apply my skills please call for a free quote please look at my photo gallery micky
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Plastering- 25 Aug 2017
Mick has done a fab job plastering what were really terrible walls. Falling apart, cracks everywhere and he's made it look great. Turned up early every day and worked his socks off. Already hired again to do another smaller job for me. Thanks again.
BB SERVICES
Rating: 5 out of 5
Handyman service, engineering apprentice trained, extensive design experience I undertake all property repairs , including, plumbing (not gas), painting, decorating, wood work , roof repairs, door hanging, fitting bathrooms and kitchens, gardening and tree removal( up to 25feet)
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Painting & Decorating- 18 Jan 2020
Arrived on time and did a great job. Price as per quote. Would definitely recommend. Would use again.
Simran singh
Rating: 5 out of 5
Simran singh
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Handyman- 24 May 2022
Simran communicated well, worked around my schedule and did an excellent job on the repair. He even took the time to show me what he did so that I could fix the problem if it recurred. Very pleased.
Djmaintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
I have been in the building game for 40 years. Bricklayer.carpenter.tiler. roofer.driveways. patios.
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Bricklaying- 13 Jun 2022
Dave and his mate done an excellent job building my wall in just over a day I would highly recommend him and would have him back to work for me.
Liam Gillies
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
Joiner
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Joinery & Cabinet Making- 9 Nov 2026
Liam helped us remove our old built in wardrobe and fit a new one. He was reliable, quick to communicate and did a great job.
The Wood Life
Rating: 5 out of 5
First fix & second fix carpentry undertaken, specialising in kitchen fitting.
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Carpentry- 14 Mar 2022
Shane was excellent. His Price was good, his work was exceptional and he was a really nice bloke too. Even stayed for a bit of a chat when he finished his work Highly recommended. I'll definitely use him again if I need any work done in the future.