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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Lion Plumbing
Rating: 5 out of 5
A family man, I ensure attention to detail, quality workmanship and provide an excellent customer experience. I cover all aspects of domestic plumbing, from a full bathroom make-over to fixing 'that dripping tap', both inside and outside. Happy, motivated and customer focused with 10+ years in the trade.
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Plumbing- 3 Aug 2019
Martin is nice Guy and friendly went the extra mile, gave a fair quote for outside tap outside did a very good job this morning , came on time keep me updated will hire again . Thank you very much Martin 10/10 excellent work .
M.P.S Mark's Property Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
I'm mark of M.P.S I'm a time served joiner and fully qualified to city and guilds standard. I have been in the trade for over 27 years, I have been fitting kitchens for 20 of them and doing general property maintenance as well for the same amount of years. I pride my self on my standard of my work.
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Kitchen Fitting- 7 Mar 2016
Professional service with 1st class attention to detail. Highly recommend.
Gas Forse
Rating: 5 out of 5
Undertake all plumbing and heating work. I have been in the trade for over 10 years now and consider my work to be at a very high standard. Also always open to any other house maintenance and general DIY.
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Plumbing- 12 Feb 2020
I’m very pleased with the work you have carried out and the price was very reasonable so all in all a very good service
R J Clark
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a Security Cleared local tradesman and my ambition is offer value and competitive pricing for smaller jobs that large organisations cannot afford to do. My skills and experience can renew/replace your Wooden Garden Fencing, Wooden Decking, Wooden Gates and general House repairs. I can build Shelving, Door adjusting, skirting boards. I also Install Telephones, Broadband and CCTV / Burglar Alarms. A friendly tradesman with a 'Can Do' attitude willing to go the extra mile for my Customers.
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Handyman- 6 Dec 2018
Russ was a very polite nice person. Arrived on time. Did a really good and neat job hanging a lot of large heavy pictures and mirrors all over my home. Nothing was too much bother for him. Will definitely use him again.
Aston Carpentery
Rating: 4.3 out of 5
Hi I'm Martin from Aston Carpentery. I do all types of carpentry and also decorating. For a free quotation get in touch.
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Handyman- 18 Jun 2024
Very pleased with job completed today. Kept in touch throughout the whole time and was punctual and arrived the time arranged. Would definitely use again
Callum Paterson
Rating: 5 out of 5
City and guilds level 3 (Carpentry & Joinery) with 5+ years experience based in Denbigh but cover all of North Wales. Can undertake most carpentry work to a high standard along with skills from other trades (tiling, kitchen fitting,basic plumbing and odd jobs around the home) Feel free to have a look at previous work. Thank you
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Handyman- 6 Nov 2019
Lovely job. Will definitely find something else for Callum to do.
SP Property Maintence
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a small company, working on domestic houses. We cover majority of works to cover everything under one name.
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Plumbing- 2 Feb 2019
Scott came when he said he would and replaced my leaking tap. He is friendly and efficient and his pricing was reasonable.
C.J.Brown Building
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
I have over 20 years experience in the building trade and pride myself in delivering work completed to a high standard with a clean and friendly service so please do not hesitate to call for all your building needs.
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Bricklaying- 10 Sep 2018
Great bricklayer. Chris was able to come and give me a quote on my project straight away and after agreement was fast to schedule the work. He completed the job for the quoted price and to a very good standard. I am very pleased with the work he did and would recommend.
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
Face Off Services LTD
Rating: 5 out of 5
We do all types of property maintenance. I have been doing this for over 15 years. I always have my indoor slippers and hover. A clean job is a great job.
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Handyman- 24 Jan 2020
Great guy, done brilliant job, fast and professional exactly what I needed done got done and very clean. If anyone has new carpets like myself don't worry with this guy
D.W. Heating & Plumbing
Rating: 5 out of 5
All manor of domestic installations including: - bathrooms - central heating systems - combi boilers - unvented hot water systems - wc rooms All manor of domestic minor installations: - outside taps - kitchen taps - kitchen sinks - cookers - washing machines - dishwashers - gas hobs One for one installations: - taps - showers - etc Any queries or questions feel free to get in touch with me.
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Gas Work- 22 Jan 2020
Turned up on time and fulfilled job at price quoted would recommend.
Hi Plumb
Rating: 4.4 out of 5
City & guilds qualified domestics and commercial plumber Job will be done with care and your home is left clean after works
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Plumbing- 31 Aug 2021
He was helpful and honest but wasn’t able to get the job completed and suggested replacement. Was hoping he would be able TK get the dishwasher resolved - seems proficiency in electrical work was not as strong as required for job so collected his call out charge. But he was transparent about it.
TECTONIC
Rating: 5 out of 5
Kitchen fitting, wooden floor installations. wooden floor sanding, carpentry, fitted wardrobes
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Carpentry- 23 Apr 2020
Highly recommend! Very professional, quick and flexible... we will definitely be using again!
Jason Bullen
Rating: 5 out of 5
I undertake any work carpentry /painting /building / gardening / general maintenance. I have my own workshop so can make items as well.
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Handyman- 4 Nov 2019
Jason replied quickly to my request for a repair to my shed roof. The work was necessary as it had been previously repaired, unsatisfactorily, by another builder. Has came to look at the job and was very professional in explaining what was necessary and how he would approach the job. He then returned, a few days later, to carry out the work which he did methodically and was very tidy. This was important as we live in a terraced cottage so everything had to be carried through the cottage to the shed. Also, he kept us informed by telephone as to when he would come, and the time. We will certainly use his skills again.
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