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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SureFix Property Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
SureFix Property Services are a local family run business, we pride ourselves on providing a professional and friendly service to customers throught South Wales whether it be Plumbing, General Maintanence or Painting and Decorating your in safe hands, all of our tradesmen are fully insured and excellent in their field.
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Handyman- 18 May 2018
Matthew was very prompt in replying to me and arranged the job at a convenient time. He was on time and completed the work to a high standard and we were very pleased how helpful and professional he was
Msm landscapes
Rating: 5 out of 5
My business is mainly hardlandscaping/driveways and general handyman . I have been in construction for nearly 15 years. I have experience in all aspects of construction from drainage, foundations to hardlandscaping too handyman jobs. No job is too big or small
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Handyman- 20 Jul 2018
Marc secured waterbutt as arranged. Very happy with workmanship & would recommend.
DIY Helping Hand
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi, My name is Charlie and I represent DIY Helping Hand. I am a time served engineer with years of property maintenance experience. I offer an honest and reliable service at a very reasonable cost. There are pensioner discounts available and free quotations if required. Hope to hear from you soon so you can get that job done!! Thanks Charlie
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Handyman- 3 Jul 2017
Charlie turned up when he said he would and completed the job for a reasonable price. I will use him again. Thanks
Flook Building Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
I have over 30 years experience in the construction industry. I like to offer an honest and reliable service and take pride in doing a good job. I undertake property maintenance and refurbishment as well as new build projects
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Carpentry- 26 Mar 2017
My experience was that Steve was a very efficient Tradesman, was quick to respond to the carpentry advert, gave a reasonable quote, turned up 10 minutes early on the day and completed work to high a standard. Could'nt have asked for more, so would definately recommend.
N.J.Homecare
Rating: 5 out of 5
We offer a full range of plumbing services and also carpentry, property repairs to private and commercial customer's. We have been in the trade for over 24 years originally starting as a family run business.
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Plumbing- 6 Sep 2017
Neil was very professional and came round quickly to look at and quote for the job. He then completed the job with no fuss a couple of days later. Since then he has completed a further two jobs for me that needed doing and i have pencilled him in for a further job in the future. The work that he has done has been neat and tidy and I would recommend him without doubt.
JN carpentry and building
Rating: 4.3 out of 5
We’re a family run business. We pride ourselves on making our customers dreams a reality. We aim to make the process from concept to completion as smooth, pleasurable and rewarding as possible. Call now for a free no obligation quote.
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Carpentry- 14 May 2024
Was brilliant in the work they did. They are reliable and weee left to get on and do what was asked with not further input or effort from needed. The place was left spotless and they were on time, friendly and very reasonable with price. Highly recommended
NLM plumbing & property services
Rating: 4.2 out of 5
I'm a self employed plumber been sub contracting the last 10 years. Decided to try and get set up on my own. I work to a very high standard.
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Plumbing- 23 Mar 2025
Sam came to fix our shower after a previous plumber had capped off a leak. His communication was excellent, and he did a great job at fixing the shower, and replacing old cladding. When removing he noticed the wall underneath was damaged and offered to cement without any extra charge. Would highly recommend Sam as he did a great job at a reasonable price!
Heydon property services
Rating: 5 out of 5
Experienced handyman with over 25 years experience. All work undertaken from building patios, to installing new windows or kitchens, bathrooms etc. Electrical and plumbing work also undertaken.
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Handyman- 22 Oct 2018
We are really pleased with the job that Lee did for us today - dismantling a large fitted wardrobe. His estimate was very reasonable, and the work was carried out quickly and efficiently. All rubbish was removed, and the area left clean and tidy afterwards. We would certainly hire Lee again.
Castle Building & Plastering Contractors
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
I have been working in the building trade for over 35 years covering all aspects of building work including, Full Refurbishments. Conversions .Extensions Bathrooms. Kitchens . Tiling. Driveways. Plastering.Render ( k Render Specialist's ) lots of experience I can give you a free quote and previous completed jobs to view. All credit and debit cards accepted.
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Handyman- 9 May 2018
Arrived on time and started work immediately. When slight problem arose, which was not identified when quote was given, it was sorted out for no additional charge. Hope to use again.
A1 Sash and Case Restoration and Repair
Rating: 4.2 out of 5
No pressure salesmen persuading to go ahead with work. Honest reliable and affordable tradesmen sash and case specialists windows and doors paint exterior windows glass and glazing joiners kitchen installation team, Any questions or queries are welcome and will be answered thank you for reading
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Handyman- 23 Jun 2017
Job done as required within the agreed timeframe. Graham was very friendly and responded promptly to calls.
Shuttersdoors24s
Rating: 4 out of 5
Handyman with plenty of knowledge and very reliable! Most Trades can be sorted either by me or a member of our team GARDEN MAINTENANCE BUILDING/HOUSE HANDY MAN SHUTTERS AND SECURITY DOORS ROOF -POINTED/PITCHED/FLAT MONDAY/SUNDAY 24/7 Call outs
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Garden Maintenance- 20 Aug 2026
Really pleased with the outcome and service received. My Garden needed restoring asap and the results were fantastic. Would definitely recommend and will be using again for sure!! Thanks for bringing my Garden back to life!!
J Corradi
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am been in this business for 10 years, and I have experiences in almost all types of work in this residential area. I am an elderly person, and I am aware of what I am doing,always trying to please, satisfactorily my clients ...
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Handyman- 8 Sep 2017
Lovely man. Job done well, resonable cost. I'm happy.
Wrington Vale Garden Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
I offer decorating services as well as general handyman work , lawn mowing and garden tidy ups. I have renovated several properties and carried out extensive work to the interiors and gardens at each house. As a semi- retired Local Goverment Officer I am now looking to offer a trustworthy and quality service on a part-time basis in the local area.
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Handyman- 29 Jun 2017
Brilliant - wholeheartedly recommend Tim
SB's Home maintenance
Rating: 4.4 out of 5
I deal with almost everything from painting and decorating to groundwork and wood work. The best price and reliability.
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Handyman- 9 Dec 2022
Sean is very thorough proactive and reliable worker, I would recommend him
All in 1 Maintenance Maidstone Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi there, I have done handyman work for most of my adult life. I am confident in painting, plumbing, carpentry, gardening, blacksmith jobs, and more. I can also offer a design and build service, whatever your requirements / dreams I can make it happen! All my work is guaranteed and I have full public liability insurance as well as a recent DBS certificate. All our quotes are completely free. Regards, Imi
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Handyman- 7 Apr 2018
Imre arrived promptly. After a look at my job and a discussion suggested a better alternative colour to match the flooring. A brilliant job done and a genuine friendly guy. Would definitely use him again and requested for quotation for other handyman jobs.
Arteta
Rating: 5 out of 5
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I have known Steve for a few years and he has done various jobs for me. Recently he fitted a burglar alarm. He is very thorough - everything had to exact which pleased me a lot. He arrived on time, was clean and tidy and reliable. I have no complaints at all with his work. I can thoroughly recommend him.