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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JRC Joinery & Property Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a fully qualified joiner with 12 years experience. I cover all aspects off joinery and roofing. I also do flagging/brick paving and bathroom/ kitchen refurbs. All work carried out with attention to detail and quality is guaranteed
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Handyman- 16 May 2020
I would highly recommend George as he did an excellent and very neat job replacing the air brick. He gave me an approximate time of arrival and turned up at that time. I would have no hesitation in getting more work completed by him.
Dr. Handyman
Rating: 5 out of 5
I’m very experienced and friendly individual that will help you on all aspects of your home maintenance.
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Handyman- 13 May 2020
Very well mannered gentleman who is incredibly accommodating to customer needs! Did an excellent job fitting the ground anchor and negotiated a great price for the job!! Will definitely use Miro again!!
County Maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
My business has been established 35 years and in that time I have repaired,refurbished and repaired all types of property,residential and commercial.Most jobs have been undertaken,brickwork,carpentry,interior & exterior painting,laminate floor laying,fencing repairs and renewal,gutter repairs and replacement.Landscaping.I am looking to undertake smaller jobs within these categories plus most jobs will be considered Please see gallery pictures of last few projects undertaken.
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Handyman- 17 Feb 2020
Maurice replaced some of the roof felt on my shed. He arrived on time and the job was completed in 1 hour as quoted at a good price. His communication is excellent. I will definitely use this company again. Thank you. Jeanne Fountain
Hugh Marshall Carpenter.
Rating: 4.4 out of 5
Almost 40 years experience in carpentry and building. Happy to discuss virtually anything as I love a chat.
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Handyman- 23 Jun 2023
Hugh ended up doing a much bigger job than we posted on here but he came round to discuss it in advance and quoted fairly. Hugh worked very hard, his workmanship was excellent and he was very pleasant to have around. I would certainly recommend him.
CPS RENOVATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
Rating: 5 out of 5
Here at CPS we pride ourselves in delivering excellence in both our product and our customer service. The company was established in 2017 after completing 12 years of service in the RAF as an electrical engineer. We are happy to assist in all projects you may have with no job to small. We are here to help and are always happy to give advice to help you create the home you've always desired. We would like to thank you in advance for considering CPS Renovations and Maintenance.
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Handyman- 21 Jan 2019
Chris did an excellent job! Punctual, tidy, professional, friendly service. I'll definitely use him again. A+++
Scott Edwards
Rating: 5 out of 5
I have 15 years experience within the double glazing and installation industry, including; windows, doors and conservatories. I also offer a range of other products such as facias, soffits, guttering and internal and external cladding. As well as this i offer full repairs and maintenance on all UPVC products.
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Handyman- 24 Nov 2019
Fantastic service. Very accommodating and speedy correspondence. Would recommend.
Projects Projects Projects
Rating: 5 out of 5
Projects, Engineering, Design works, Painting & Decorating, Welding & Fabrication and plumbing. We can fit you a new bathroom or build you a bridge (small bridge). Give us a call for your needs - cheap and top quality.
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Handyman- 18 Feb 2020
Quick service, great work and very friendly
CH & S PROPERTY SERVICES
Rating: 5 out of 5
Based in west bridgford, Nottingham. I have an nvq level 6 in construction contracting management and an nvq level 2 in plastering and have 15 years experience in the construction industry. I can undertake all building and maintenance work. I have good connections that I use for plumbing and electrical works so I can keep everything under one company. I pride myself on reliability and quality and always ensure that the clients expectations are met.
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Handyman- 8 Mar 2020
Clifford completed some small jobs (furniture assembly, light fitting, door shaving) for us at extremely short notice. He is very efficient, polite and helpful. Would highly recommend!
Deluxe Interiors Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Deluxe Interiors Ltd provides internal renovation and refurbishment services. We specialise in high end residential refurbishment in West and Central London. We’ve done numbers of property renovations, painting, wallpapering, bathroom refurbishment projects in Notting Hill, South Kensington, Ladbroke Grove, Fitzrovia and office refurbishment in Soho. We also work with trusted subcontractors to perform any kind of projects. The recent projects and approved reviews can be found on houzz.co.uk
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Restoration & Refurbishment- 25 Nov 2018
Highly recommend!! Tomasz and his team were very professional, hardworking, clean, tidy and reliable from day one! The quote was put together professionally and all the costs were transparent, any changes or additions on my part were always discussed and agreed. I felt that my property was in safe hands with Tomasz, which allowed me to take a step back. He and his team, did a fantastic job on plastering my walls, patching up huge holes in my ceiling and suggesting beautiful stylish colours for my walls. They also did a great job in making and fitting my new banister and skirting boards in the living room. If you are looking for a serious hardworking team, I would suggest you get these guys in.
Multichoice Global UK LTD
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painting inside and outside Decoration works Gardening, Cleaning inside and outside
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Painting & Decorating- 16 Mar 2019
Great service. Great job. Great people. Very competitive price. Had the full house painted from top to bottom all walls, ceilings and glossing of all wood work. Can not fault there effort and work. We needed the job doing last minute and they started the day after.
AKYBIC Home Improvements
Rating: 4.4 out of 5
We have been in the building trade for 25 years. Our experience of trades: •Kitchens & Bathrooms •Plastering •Painting & Decorating •Flooring •Decking & Gardening •Groundworks (domestic dwellings) •Driveways & Jet Clean Driveways •Fencing •3G grass and Turfing •Pointing, Rendering and Brick fascia cleaning.
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Handyman- 2 Jul 2019
Worked tidily and quickly, very happy with the outcome. Really lovely people. Would recommend
Taylor's
Rating: 5 out of 5
I'm a time served multi skilled carpenter with 38 years experience. Over the years I have worked as a project manager, a site manager and a multi skilled tradesmen. I now work for myself and can offer my skills and experience to members of the public at a reasonable cost.
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Handyman- 5 Aug 2018
Job well done on excact terms agreed. Hayden is obviously reliable,punctual and efficient. Qualities so often missing in many tradesmen. Hayden has a lovely personality so enjoyed his company as well as job well done.
colin bell building ltd
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
I have been in the building trade for over 20 years,with experience from small building works to large sites.I have been working for myself for a no of years, I carry out free estimates/advice & guarantees on my work.I have a carpentry background & in particular specialise in bathroom & kitchens !
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Bathroom Fitting- 28 Apr 2017
I have just had a bathroom refurbished and I am absolutely delighted. Colin is a really nice guy, turns up when he says he will, started when he said he would and the job took exactly the time he quoted. Colin is very polite, very obliging and we were very impressed with him. He was on site all day every day and wasn't running off "getting bits & pieces" like other builders have, he also doesn't drink endless amount of coffee or take breaks! He was very helpful about what to order and I am not disappointed. I am really happy to recommend Colin.
JB home improvements
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a carpenter by trade but can undertake other maintenance jobs like roofing plumbing decorating etc
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Carpentry- 20 Oct 2019
Great communication. Turned up on time and worked hard. Very good workmanship. We are extreme happy we found Jake and would highly recommend him.
M.J Fencing and Landscaping
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a reliable and trustworthy tradesman specialising in fencing, landscaping and general grounds maintenance. I aim to do all of my work to the best of my ability and always put the customers needs/preferences first. If you are unsure on something I will always do my best to guide you so that you get the best end product for your wants and needs.
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Fencing- 20 Apr 2020
A good job at a good price.
Md property services
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi I’ve been doing maintenance and repairs for 6 years now for a letting agent in stone. I carry out most handymen work and supply a free quote. I’m honest and reliable and if I can’t do the job I’ll be straight with and suggest what and who you need. I work very tidy and always leave the site clean and tidy and any work I undertake I always do as high as standard as I can I can do a variety of jobs I.e Bath panels/resealing/painting/fixtures and fittings/ door locks and more small jobs
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Handyman- 12 Feb 2020
I would highly recommend Michael. He’s done a great job putting up my curtain pole. Good price and completed the job on the agreed day and time.