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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Cristian's General Building and Landscape Gardening
Rating: 5 out of 5
My business is customer oriented, aiming for quality and perfection having experience of almost ten years. I built my experience being employed until I decided to become self employed and work on my own. My services are fencing, decking, paving, sleeper retaining walls, tiling, building, rendering and painting walls, guttering, laying new lawn and astro turf, interior decorating and basic level and slightly above plumbing.
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Handyman- 15 Feb 2017
Cristian did a fantastic job for us - repairing fencing and cleaning/repointing the patio. He was very pleasant to deal with from the outset, and completed the job swiftly and in line with his quote. I would certainly use him again.
Protea Home and Garden
Rating: 5 out of 5
GARDENING FENCING BLOCK PAVING SLABBING BESPOKE SHED BUILDING PAINTING AND DECORATING UNBLOCKING DRAINS MINOR PLUMBING WOODWORK GARDEN WASTE REMOVAL KITCHEN FITTING TILING PICTURE HANGING SHELVING PATIO/DECKING …………………plus much
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Handyman- 19 Feb 2021
Anthony Harris of Protea Home and Garden, is absolutely amazing . He is professional, efficient and friendly. He came to assemble a kids wardrobe for us, which we bought 2nd hand and proved impossible to put together. Ant came to the rescue at very short notice and an affordable rate ( way below what he would normally charge). He had the wardrobe up in no time, having to add some extra support to it; due to some damages incurred during our several attempts to assemble it. He left the entire family, feeling really pleased, with the quality of his work and overall service delivery. He particularly made our two little girls very happy and excited about their newly assembled lovely pink wardrobe. Thanks Ant, the entire family is truly grateful and we looking forward to doing more business with you; in the future. Abi
Oscar1SmartDecors
Rating: 5 out of 5
A meticulous and honest person who thoroughly enjoys his work and delivers to a high standard. I thrive on turning a clients vision to reality and do so with patience, eye for detail whilst consulting with the client.
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Handyman- 23 Mar 2021
I hired Oscar to install 17 wood Venetian blinds, I must say he was the best handyman I ever hired, he did a really good amazing job, nice and tidy, the job started at the evening and he didn't left until everything was 100% completed and tidy, highly recommend for everyone that needs a professional handyman with affordable prices!!!
JL Maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
JL Maintenance carries out general maintenance to homes and business properties and also carries out renovations, improvements and new projects. All work is done to high and professional standard to ensure customer satisfaction whilst quoting fairly and offering reliable services and advice. With over 25 years of experience no job within my capability is too big or too small!
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Bathroom Fitting- 1 Feb 2021
Polite, punctual and extremely knowledgeable. Thank you Johann. 😊
His and Hers plumbing and joinery
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a friendly family business who look to satisfy the customer 100% whatever the job, we are polite, tidy and respectful of every customer and customers property as we understand how hard people work to achieve a nice home. We recently set up our own business in 2018 when we realised sub-contracting to others was not what we wanted to do as we couldn't show our full potential, together we have over 30years experience within the construction industry.
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Bathroom Fitting- 4 May 2019
I am very impressed with His and Hers plumbing and joinery, so much so l have asked them to refit a new kitchen for me. They are very professional, very reliable very trustworthy and they do an excellent job. They are multi skilled and every job they have done for me has been done exceptionally well. I cannot praise them enough. Apart from the fantastic work they do, they are helpful and give good, sound advice too. Their prices are very competitive as l was very happy with what they charged me for the total refit of my bathroom and the rebuild of my downstairs loo. I had looked online for the styles l liked and they went that extra mile and got all of the fixtures and fittings etc for me which l appreciated as l am unable to go from one showroom to another for price matches l rate this company very highly and would recommend them to anyone.
Piotr Dawid
Rating: 5 out of 5
General builder, domestic properties, refurbishment, plumbing, carpentry tilting.
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Kitchen Fitting- 16 Jan 2021
Piotr did a great job in a very small space. He is prompt and helpful and clear on describing what he is going to do. He leaves the job cleaner and tidier than he found it. Would recommend him to friends and family and plan to use his services again.
Artbits.
Rating: 4.4 out of 5
I am a handyman of no mean order, creative and honest. Patience and given to details. Clean and ability to deliver your desired work as required. Moderate prices/ quotes.
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Handyman- 23 Oct 2026
Job complete within budget. Required a couple of visits to complete (tools needed).
Elemari LTD
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are an experienced team, working in the Construction Industry for almost 3 years. We normally undertake any type of work, carrying out work of any building, civil engineering, or engineering construction work( Demolition, Rebuilding, Building, Alteration, Loft conversions, etc). We are experienced in Flooring, Painting, and Decorating, Bricklaying, Carpentry, Plastering, and lots more. All our work is guaranteed and fully insured for your peace of mind.
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Painting & Decorating- 22 Mar 2021
work done very quickly and professionally . very friendly would recommend .
K11 plumbing and Property Maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a gas safe registed engineer.I am proficent at plumbing and general property maintenace.I have over 20 years experience in property refurbishment. I offer various services incuding Gas appliance fitting,boiler installation,boiler servicing,Boiler repair,General plumbing through to full bathroom refurbishment, Tiling, painting and decoration. In most cases i can offer complete room makeovers. Customer satisfaction is my number one priority.I am DBS checked
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Handyman- 13 May 2019
Excellent job throughout, will hire again
BARBARIS LTD
Rating: 5 out of 5
More than 7 years in London, main trades are electrical installations, security and cctv systems. Not long ago company expanded and is offering quality property refurbishments, fitting kitchens, bathrooms, complete renovations. Looking for new and challenging jobs within the area to expand more.
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Handyman- 15 Oct 2019
Alex has been amazing! Apart from being such a nice person, he was also very professional, fast and hard worker and he managed to do everything he needed and for a good price! He is very passionate about his job and I will for sure call him if I will need him to help me with other stuff! Totally recommended :)
Howard Watkin
Rating: 5 out of 5
I’m a carpet cleaner working in the Stratford on Avon area. I’m using contract machines that give an excellent quality job (not the upright machines that can be hired by anyone) I offer a shampoo and scrub and a steam clean and scrub that give a deep clean to carpet
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Handyman- 30 Jan 2019
We have finally got rid of our creaking floors thanks to Howards knowledge and experience. Howard is courteous punctual and dependable. He accurately assessed the problem and sorted it out. Would recommend Howard for any job big or small. Keith Nicholls
Aqua property services
Rating: 5 out of 5
Handy man Carpet cleaning services Kitchen fitting
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Handyman- 2 Jul 2020
Wayne was very professional and clear in his explanation of what was required. He was also very patient and answered all of my questions. He estimated costs before arriving to do the job. Very reasonably priced! I would highly recommend him!
Siggins Property Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
All aspects of property maintenance Licenced waste carriers (Upper tier) 5 million pounds Public and commercial liability insurance Team of 4 people covering all aspects of property maintenance
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Handyman- 8 Oct 2018
Very reliable and quick at completing works will use again for any further works.
L K Home Improvements
Rating: 5 out of 5
Flat pack to minor repairs, mirror hanging to gardening. We’ll take them on with professionalism and pride and won’t accept anything less than 100% customer satisfaction. Also don’t forget we’re currently training towards electrical qualifications. Minor electrical works are currently being undertaken!
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Handyman- 28 Dec 2020
Fantastic workmanship. Clean, fast, reliable and friendly. Highly recommend. Great job completed. Will definitely use again.
Chris cowell
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
Hi im Chris, newly self employed, and looking to build a good reputation for myself, complete with full public liability Insurance. With a keen attention to detail, I would not leave a job that I would not be happy to have within my own home. Considerate, punctual & happy to go that extra leg to ensure my customers are satisfied with my work product. I'm also quick to respond to questions. Examples can be seen in the images on my profile, however they do not cover the extent of my skills.
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Handyman- 20 Feb 2023
Recommended done a really good job.
Kendall's plumbing services limited
Rating: 5 out of 5
With a dedicated team of plumbers, tilers, decorators and plasterers we can cope with all your needs, We are a local family run company. With over 20 years experience installing bathrooms, we feel we can give you exactly what you are looking for. Emergency Plumber, bathroom fitter Inc tiling. General plumbing, full property refurbishment, 20 years experience *fully insured*
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Restoration & Refurbishment- 26 Jan 2020
We were happy with the standard of work. Stuart’s team completed the work on time and as requested. We will be looking to work with Stuart again in the future