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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The Worcester Handyman
Rating: 5 out of 5
Handyman & Gardening Services provided by a mature, professional gentleman. DBS Checked. Fully Insured Any job considered no job too small. Over 30 years of experience. Trust me, if my wife is happy with my work, you would be too....
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Handyman- 26 Jan 2020
Prompt efficient and had no hesitation in coming in again the following day to rectify a small issue. Very happy with the service.
Hicksbrickworkltd
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
Hello! My name is Jamie Hicks and I am the director of Hicks Brickwork LTD. We have a been a LTD company for 4 years now, prior to this I was a sole trader doing brick block and stone work on various sites and worked for several companies for 10 years before taking the plunge to create my own company. Here at hicks brickwork we take on any size project and can complete block/brick work stone work and plastering and rendering. Get in contact today for a friendly professional service!
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Handyman- 3 Jun 2017
I' m very pleased with the work that Jamie and his team carried out. Exactly as I wanted it to be. Despite the wrong shed being delivered, he still managed to put it up as soon as the correct one arrived. Very impressed!
ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING MAINTENANCE LTD
Rating: 5 out of 5
10 years experience working for various employers(DOMESTIC ,COMMERCIAL ,PRODUCTION,INDUSTRIAL AND MARINE )and different situations has built my portfolio of skills to one of the highest and most desirable levels a customer can ask. I cover electrical diagnosis , repairs maintenance and servicing, fault finding for all kind of electrical circuits. General plumbing tasks and repairs of any types of toilets , sinks , waste/drainage systems and bathroom installations Door repairs.Emergency Call out
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Plumbing- 12 Feb 2021
Alex was punctual and friendly. He was clear that his pricing would be his daily rate plus material cost, and the invoice reflected this. Job was done to a good standard and in less time than expected. He even plumbed in our washing machine, which wasn't actually in the job description. Would completely recommend, thank you.
Dream Engineering&Decoration
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are professionals in the installation of kitchens and bathrooms. We are the official kitchen and bathroom installation company of Queens Road B&Q. You can contact us for a quality installation.
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Complete Landscaping & Groundcare
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a complete solution for all elements of landscaping, groundcare and gardening.
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Fencing- 7 Jun 2020
Gavin and the team were punctual and hardworking. I would have no hesitation in using them again and I would recommend them to everyone.
C.D Carpentry & Building Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
I have been in the building trade for over 25 years in which time I’ve learnt many trades such as Carpentry, Tiling, Plastering, Kitchen Fitting, Painting and Decorating and Plasterboarding. I take great pride in my work so always do a great job at a fair price. Thanks for reading
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Handyman- 23 Jan 2021
Chris gave a genuinely sensible quote and arranged all materials etc. He did a very competent and thorough job, completed in the minimum time. He is punctual and a good communicator. I can recommend him to anybody wanted a good job done at a reasonable price.
The handyman
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
I'm a 1 man outfit a handyman who has been working in the building trade for over 30 yrs. I was a qualified sparks until I retired 8 yrs ago due to ill health. I have a great knowledge of other trades and take pride in my work.
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Handyman- 9 May 2019
Great job. I would highly recommend this handyman.
Leslie Handy Service
Rating: 4.4 out of 5
My name is Laszlo and I am experienced furniture assembly specialist. I've already completed more than 600 orders, assembled 100 wardrobes, 50 beds and wide variety of different furniture items. I am an experienced painter and decorator. I am an experienced handyman too whit electrical, plumber, carpenter skills. I have really good rates for all work. I do with a really good standard i have been in construction for over 5 years.
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Handyman- 22 Mar 2022
A job well done and really pleased with the results. Will deffo be using him again
Tc management and construction Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi I’m Tony Care Originally a ground worker also joinery works I have over 30 years experience in the building trade working on both inside and outside,From management to being on the tools. I offer a professional and reliable service no matter the size Of the job I am always happy to discuss with the customer their requirements, I believe that delivering a quality service is key. Please check my reviews online.
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Handyman- 15 Jun 2020
Great price, quick response to the ad & did a great job. I will be in touch again with TC Management and Construction or other jobs. Would recommend to others without hesitation.
W.S Garden Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hello my name is Will I run a garden maintenance business offering the following services. Hedge cutting. Pruning. Lawn care. Weeding. Painting. With 3 years experience and a level 2 in horticulture. I'm reliable local and thrive in a challenge. Honest hardworking sole trader looking to offer regular garden maintenance contracts for both domestic and commercial customers.
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Garden Maintenance- 26 May 2020
William did a great job very hard working and very polite would recommend him . Mrs Tudor
AB Construction & Groundworks
Rating: 5 out of 5
My experience is installing new and repairing and unblocking drainage digging out for foundation and concreteing them doing bricklaying. Installing new driveway to digging out to laying materials. Demolition
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Groundwork & Foundations- 25 Feb 2020
Shaun and Kevin very friendly, did the work required and more, hard working , kept it tidy and cleared away more concrete than expected.👍.Would use them again and recommend them for others to use.
Dan Bailey
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am experienced in Tiling, Decorating, Joinery and General Handyman work. All domestic jobs considered. Please contact me to discuss your property needs. I offer a quality, relatable service. References available on request
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Tiling- 3 Oct 2018
Dan was very helpful, did a great job and worked hard. Would recommend.
Haynes & Scott Developments
Rating: 5 out of 5
Haynes & Scott are a building contractor specialising in extensions, refurbishments, loft and garage conversions and general building services between Chichester and Worthing and have over 25 years experience.
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Handyman- 13 Jan 2021
Good job done. No problems .
SLA Property Maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hello my name is Seth, owner of SLA Property Maintenance. I offer to undertake all types of domestic work to a very high standard, as I am totally dedicated to my work and business. Being punctual and reliable are important to me and I endeavour to take on all offered jobs . No Job too small.
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Handyman- 23 Apr 2016
Seth was very friendly, prompt and efficient and completed the job very well.
Hodgson Property Maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hodgson Property Maintenance covered a wide variety to jobs. From handy man, jet/power washing to home security. We can cater for most jobs.
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Handyman- 1 Jan 2021
Very efficient, excellent work
Fencing & landscaping
Rating: 5 out of 5
I have worked on construction for the past 35 years and started my own fencing and landscaping business in 2002 , I do all kinds of work, Fencing & landscaping , gates , driveways, monoblock, slabs , and all types of drainage ,demolition, slap outs stone walls, Turfing Astro and real turf ,
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Groundwork & Foundations- 20 Nov 2019
Michael was very prompt with his reply. I needed to sort out a drainage issue in my garden. Michael gave a reasonable quote and started work shortly after this. He showed me photos of his progress (the work was under soil). I am very happy with all that he did and I would not hesitate to hire him in future. Michael was friendly and chatty, easy to get on with and he offered some helpful advice on some future garden work that I am planning.