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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Simon Gardner
Rating: 5 out of 5
Being a traded person, my services vary from painting,decorating,garden work,landscaping,fencing, patios etc. I also provide pest and vermin control. Wasps, hornets, rats, mice, rabbits moles and more. Can also supply proofing services for certain scenarios. I’m actually a time served master thatcher of 27yrs experience so hard work has never been an issue. Joined my builder on a recommendation. Simon Gardner- property and garden work. If you have any questions, feel free to ask.
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Landscaping- 18 Apr 2023
Simon was very friendly and did an excellent job. He arrived on time and cleared up afterwards and left no mess. I would highly recommend him.
Mati
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hello there! I'm your go-to handyman, ready to turn your space into a personalized haven. Whether it's assembling furniture with precision, laying out tiles with care, or painting walls with expertise, I specialize in giving your home a touch of individuality. Every task is approached with meticulous detail to ensure your space reflects your unique style. Let's work together to bring your vision to life and create a home that feels distinctly yours.
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Handyman- 3 Jul 2023
Great! Very fast and good service!
Tenant Management Services Limited
Rating: 5 out of 5
Looking for reliable, skilled, and efficient home maintenance assistance? Look no further! I'm Luke, your friendly neighbourhood handyman ready to tackle all your household repair and improvement needs.
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Handyman- 3 Mar 2024
They did a great job, and I would definitely use luke again, top job.
WM Contractors LTD
Rating: 5 out of 5
We have a combined experience of 20 years in the trade and pride ourselves on the work that we do. Hardworking experienced and tidy Handymen/Painters and Decorators able to perform a variety of maintenance duties with skills -Painting and Decorating -Bathroom Refurbishments -Fencing -Flooring -General Handyman -Tiling We cover Buckinghamshire and the Milton Keynes area.
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We live in a listed building in a conservation area and the job was to come to repair and repaint our front door and repair and repaint our down stairs lounge window sills and frames from the outside. The windows are leadlights and very tricky as have bars going across that also have to be painted and the windows old and extremely fragile. Marius did a really amazing job. The door was in a really bad state before and it now looks transformed and really amazing. The window was all flaking and the wood in bad condition it’s all repaired and looks great. The paint work looks really good and he took great care not to get the paint on the parts it shouldn’t go on like the door nobs. I found Marius very trustworthy, reliable and professional. He was always on time worked really hard and was very friendly to have around. I would highly recommend him.
Coleman construction management ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
We carry out all types of construction works starting from minor internal works to major construction works.
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Restoration & Refurbishment- 30 Nov 2021
Hired John and team to do re-vamp on my bathroom and wet room, wet room will be started on in new year. John listened to all my thoughts on what I wanted to achieve on my budget, he came back with some lovely suggestions that have given me a better look then I could of imagined possible, while sticking to my budget.They arrived when they said they would. The job was completed in the time scale given, to a very high standard of craftmanship with full consideration given to myself and my property. All mess was cleared up and left tidy.I would recommend them to anyone and can not wait to get started on the wet room.Thank you so much John and team
M Bakunas
Rating: 5 out of 5
Carpenter , Handyman , Wooden flooring,
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Handyman- 4 Jan 2024
He did a wonderful job and in a good time too. I recommend him strongly to anyone one requiring his services.
Ryan
Rating: 5 out of 5
Proficient in many aspects of joinery can help with any handy man needs. Just starting up on my own, ready to help with any job you may need
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Handyman- 15 Jan 2023
Very prompt response to my advert. Excellent communication. Arrived exactly at time agreed. Job completed professionally without need for new parts. Very, very pleased. Will definitely use Ryan again.
Benchea
Rating: 5 out of 5
Furniture fitter,carpentry,painting.professional,attention to detail.
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Handyman- 22 Mar 2023
Alex was brilliant!! He was very time efficient easy to communicate with and done a very good job! Alex kept the room so clean during his work and piled the rubbish to one side and his work was 10/10. I would definitely use his service again for any work I need doing!!!
Kristian Vine
Rating: 5 out of 5
I’m a joiner by trade but I aslo do a bit of basic plumber and also electrical work as well
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Handyman- 4 Feb 2024
Came on Saturday , class and professional. Would recommend to anyone. Deserves a lot more people requesting him.
T J Hopkins ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a two man Ltd company one joinery and one labourer Specialise in fascias and soffit, windows and doors ect, roofing including g.r.p, Kitchen's and general joinery. I am confident that we can provide a high quality job at a competitive price. All our work is guaranteed and our Windows come with a Certass certificate and 10 year insurance backed guarentee
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Windows & Doors (uPVC & Metal)- 2 Aug 2020
Tim fitted two exterior doors to the outbuildings at my mum's property. The work was slightly delayed due to supplier lockdown situations and a backlog of work. However mum was really pleased with the work, Tim was prompt, courteous and professional and price was get reasonable. Would definitely recommend
Jason
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Handyman- 10 Mar 2024
Jason was amazing, clean, helpful , polite and very professional. He knows what he is doing. I was so pleased to have him. I will recommend him any day any time.
Joes handyman services
Rating: 4.7 out of 5
Im a handyman based in Stourbridge and surrounding areas. The jobs I provide are Garden service Flat pack assembly Home and garden repairs Caravan and lodge cleaning Jet washing Garden decking No job to small
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Handyman- 7 Aug 2026
Joseph was simply brilliant! Got the job done at amazing rates. 100% recommend.
Jack johnson
Rating: 5 out of 5
Carpenter
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Carpentry- 5 Mar 2024
Jack fitted a a new door lock, which involved removing an old one. He did a really professional job. Very little damage to the surrounding wood work. He was on time and tidied up after himself. I would highly recommend him - he also makes his own bespoke furniture! AMAZING- PROFESSIONAL- TRUSTWORTHY
Handyman Daniel
Rating: 5 out of 5
Dan's Handyman Services. No time or unable to repair the damage? Don't worry we can help you. More than 15 Years experience! Fully Insured! Free estimates!
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Handyman- 29 Oct 2017
I was impressed with Daniel. He was quick to come and give me a quote which was very competitive. He came to do the work on time and did a good job and tidied up afterwards.
JayStar Logistics and Property services
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hello I would like to Introducing you to JayStar Logistics, Property services and storage. We are specialists in all things Logistics and handyman services. With over 10 years experience no job is to big or too small. Please get in touch for a no obligacion quote Thanks James
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Handyman- 28 Jan 2024
James was very responsive and professional. He came to see the job right away, gave me a price which I have agreed to and checked my timescale for doing the work, which I advised as either this week (commencing 29th January 2024 or next week (commencing 5th February 2024).
Duncan neale
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi I’m a carpenter/builder and have been working in the industry for over 10 years and can offer a wide range of carpentry services.
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I asked Duncan to fit an external door frame and door on a current project in Forest Hill. His workmanship and quality control were second to none. Even when faced with difficulties of the opening not being big enough - he knew what to do overcome the problem and complete the task. - would recommend and will continue to request work from him in up coming projects.