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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LD Property Maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
Specialist joiner with over 15 years experience covering all aspects of joinery Tiling Exstentions Kitchens Bathrooms
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Carpentry- 3 Apr 2017
Very friendly and reliable. I would recommend to my friends and family and would use again. Many Thank you, Lee. Good Job.
Byron’s carpentry
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi my names Mitchell Byron my main skill is carpentry I.e hanging doors, skirting, architraves, window and door fitting, building wardrobes sheds decking etc. But I am very good with all round property maintenance including guttering fascia and soffits, fitting bathrooms and kitchens, tiling and flooring etc. I’m polite, officiant and get jobs done to a high standard at affordable prices.
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Carpentry- 19 Jul 2021
Mitchell was polite and efficient. The doors were installed to a good standard and has made an improvement to the house. I would recommend his skillet.
Zaine Karim
Rating: 5 out of 5
Handyman jobs Tiling Flooring Plumbing Electrical
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Handyman- 31 Aug 2021
Brilliant,quick and efficient. Job was efficiently completed and at a reasonable price. Definitely a recommendation.
CL Refurbishments
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi, I have been trading in Brighton & Hove area for over 10 years and helping my clients to achieve they needs and always looking for new projects. Free Estimate and advise with the design of Kitchen, Bathroom and full refurbishments to provide my clients a lovely experience.
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Kitchen Fitting- 15 Dec 2019
Cleiton and his crew did an excellent job. Communication was good at all times. It was a good experience.
KT Maintenance services
Rating: 5 out of 5
Qualified electrician to nvq level 2. 30 years experience in all aspects of building maintenance and repair work including painting decorating, minor plumbing works, electrical both domestic and commercial. Tiling, carpentry, fencing and general property repairs.
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Handyman- 5 Nov 2020
Kev was absolutely brilliant, very professional and even cleaned up after himself. He installed my tv bracket very easy and I cannot fault his work or him at all .
Dan Showkum
Rating: 5 out of 5
I'm a self motivated tradesmen. I give a honest quote and do all my work to a high standard . I have been a plasterer for 15 years. I was site forman for many years with a building maintenance company in Brighton. Other then plastering also other wet trades such as brickwork and pointing.
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Restoration & Refurbishment- 18 Oct 2016
Excellent job, nothing was too much trouble. Good advice given and helped us through a difficult patch from a re-wire. Would definately hire again and would highly recommend.
C G Bathroom Fitters
Rating: 5 out of 5
A business which is here to take the stress out of planning and constructing new bathrooms, cloak rooms, utility rooms and kitchens from the beginning until the end and anything in between as no job is to big or small.
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Plumbing- 10 Dec 2018
Chris is reliable, professional, trustworthy, tidy and friendly. The quoted price did not rise, so there were no nasty surprises. He kept me up to date with progress on the parts delivery and pre-arranged to return to fit the parts which he completed as scheduled. It’s refreshing to meet a plumber who takes a genuine pride in his work. I would highly recommend Chris.
Cady's property services
Rating: 5 out of 5
Here at Cady's property services we strive to offer you the best workmanship. Having over 15 years of trade experience we can and will undertake any job and complete to high standards.
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Plastering- 24 May 2021
We would highly recommend Jamie, excellent workmanship, very reliable and great value for money. Will definitely use his services on our next project!
SVN Solutions
Rating: 5 out of 5
SVN Solutions, Property and Facility Maintenance. Specialising in the day to day maintenance of your homes and commercial properties. We undertake the kind of jobs that larger companies may find too small. E.G from fixing a dripping tap to assembling flat pack furniture, or just replacing an exterior light bulb. We are fully insured up to £2,000,000, and aim to provide a fast friendly and competitively priced service.
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Handyman- 15 Nov 2020
Professional man. Friendly, helpful, kept appointment time and day. Highly recommend him
Jay build
Rating: 5 out of 5
I have been in the building and construction industry for over 15 years working for a local landlord maintaining/refurbishing over 200 properties and constructing new builds.
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Plastering- 28 Apr 2021
Jay came to price the job after making contact and his communication was clear. We live in a very old house with lots of quirks; he took this into account and saved us a bit of money with the plastering. Plaster was falling off the ceiling and a couple of walls and he inspected the whole room, telling us we were fine to leave two of the walls as they were, as all seemed solid. I imagine he could have told us to have the whole room done, but instead we only had done what was needed. Jay managed to slot us in quickly, completing the work over two half days (allowing the pre-plaster adhesive coat to dry over night), finishing the job on a Saturday morning as a team of two. The price quoted was what we were charged. It's now been about a month since the work was completed, and we're very happy with the results. The room was skimmed nicely and the surface was very smooth. We coated it with Screwfix bare plaster paint before giving it a top coat, and the finish is great. We'll be using him again for future jobs and I have no problems recommending him.
John Of All Trades
Rating: 5 out of 5
Local handyman and decorating services specialising in carpentry and joinery. I’m also able to carry out general building work, furniture assembly, plumbing and minor electrical work.
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Handyman- 5 Nov 2019
Came next day. Good price, neat and tidy. Would reccomend
TT HANDYMAN SEVICES
Rating: 5 out of 5
30 YEARS DOING HANDYMAN WORK FROM TOTAL INTSALLS OF KICTHENS / BATHROOMS/ WETROOMS ALSO LAMINATE FLOORS /JOINERY/PLUMBING IN FACT ALL ASPECTS OF BULIDING WORK
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Handyman- 9 Feb 2021
Fantastic job done by Andy, exactly what I wanted. He was very helpful, and competed the work to a high standard. I would not hesitate to ask him to do work for me again. Highly recommended.
Allservice
Rating: 5 out of 5
Windows fitter and dors.
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Windows & Doors (uPVC & Metal)- 11 Jun 2021
Highly recommend Alex and his colleague. Very professional, good workmanship and great value for money. We have a 2nd job booked in already!
TC Maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am fully insured to carry out maintenance within your property. I cover a wide range of jobs such as: Plumbing. Painting and decorating. Tiling. Joinery. Flooring. Ask for a free quote today!
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Handyman- 28 Aug 2021
Did a good job revealing worktops
George Mirica
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
Professional team skilled in both interior and exterior works. We have over 22 years of experience in the building industry, we have completed a wide assortment of refurbishment and general building contracts, specialised in kitchen and bathroom refurbishment .
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Handyman- 28 Nov 2025
I hired George to put up a couple of mirrors in my flat. He arrived at the agreed time and was polite, professional and finished the job really quickly. I'm very pleased with the end result and would definitely recommend him.
Alex Newman
Rating: 5 out of 5
All handyman work considered. Range of skills and experience to help you get the job done!
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Handyman- 15 Aug 2021
Delighted with my job done today. The men were on time. Wore masks in house. Very pleasant and cheerful. Never stopped till job done.they cleaned up after themselves. I would always recomend them again to friends.