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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Cai Williams
Rating: 5 out of 5
WMS Construction and Carpentry is a sole trader company specialising in 1st and 2nd fix joinery, flooring, fencing, garden room/shed installation, general internal works and much more. We are not a frequent user of MyBuilder but we do aim to complete jobs if we are shortlisted within a few days from receiving invitation.
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Handyman- 27 Jul 2023
Cai cane today and put my curtains pole up as it was very high up he was very helpful and done a lovely job thank you
Ionelburulea
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painting and decorating ,tiles,carpenters
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Handyman- 22 Nov 2022
John did my job perfectly. I am so glad I got him. I will definitely use him again on mybuilder.
Your Touch Building and Decorating
Rating: 5 out of 5
I work with my customers with great respect to find a cost effective solution to whatever they are trying to achieve with their project. No job is too big or small as I have a team of skilled tradesman that I have worked with for many years ready to assist on large projects and also have 15 years of experience in managing building projects. I specialise in Tiling, Painting, Glossing, Plastering, Carpentry and high quality finishing. Fully insured, fully Id checked and verified
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Handyman- 15 Oct 2018
Leon was very professional, he arrived on time and assembled my flat pack furniture with no problem. Very happy with his work!
Valentin
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Handyman- 17 Jul 2022
I am very impressed with Valentin. The job I shortlisted him for was completed within 48 hours, and I'm really pleased with the results. The paint job he's done on my garden shed and trellis is great. He even took the time to give me some advice on a couple of internal doors in my house that I've always been told wouldn't close fully because the door frames were crooked. Valentin explained that the doors were the problem, not the door frames, and has agreed to fit new doors for me. I'm very pleased I shortlisted him and would recommend him to others.
P A Chipperfield Plumbing and Heating
Rating: 5 out of 5
With over 40 years in the industry I provide an excellent plumbing and heating service including domestic gas work, landlord certs, new boilers, installation of new gas hobs and fires, wet underfloor heating as well as full bathroom and shower installations. Everything from a dripping tap to full central heating installations. I provide free advice and estimates.
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Gas Work- 14 Dec 2023
I can't rate Paul highly enough. Paul came to visit to give me a quote for a new boiler, and the job was very reasonably priced. He answered my many questions and gave me some good advice. I did not feel rushed or pressured in any way. I decided to go with Paul to install the boiler and so pleased I did. He was excellent with time keeping, very polite, tidied up afterwards and even worked late until the job was finished. I will definitely be using Paul again, he takes great pride in his work, and I have already recommended him to family and friends.
Your Home Building Services
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are Your Home Building Services. We carry out all kinds of small works. From building flat pack, clearance and handiwork to masonry walls and paving; we can provide a quality job.
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Handyman- 5 Oct 2023
Dalveer was absolutely lovwly, his quote was reasonable and he did an amazing job while being friendly and polite. He worked patiently and precisely and helped me massively, the shed looks great. I would recommend Dalveer and Your home bulk don’t services to anyone.
MJ plumbing&Heating
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hello! Thankyou for taking the time to view my profile. MJ plumbing&Heating offers a large variety of plumbing and heating work local to Barnsley
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Plumbing- 6 Feb 2024
I am satisfied with the work which was done and Morgan was pleasant and got the job done.
Darren
Rating: 5 out of 5
Local handyman for small to medium size jobs
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Handyman- 6 Oct 2023
Very pleased with the quality of the painting of the beams, communicated extremely well and was flexible due to weather changes. Recommend !
Prestige Interior Fitouts LTD
Rating: 5 out of 5
Whether it be hanging a picture, renovating your home or business or full builds from the ground up we have the skills and know how to get the job done. So don't delay get intouch and we will be on our way
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Carpentry- 25 Jan 2024
Kyle was professional through out the job, could not find any fault knowledgeable and skilled at his craft and I would definitely use Kyle again and would not hesitate to recommend him to all people. C.M.Munks
JIB Properties
Rating: 5 out of 5
JIB Properties undertake various internal works such as kitchen installations, joinery, plastering & other works to a high standard for customer satisfaction.
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Carpentry- 1 Mar 2022
Great Guy did a good job and would definately use him again. He always came back to me when he said he would with quotes etc.
LA Property Maintenance (Building Contractors) Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Specialise in building refurbishment covering all aspects of works required
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Plastering- 13 Oct 2023
We were very pleased with the work Laurence has done. So much so, that we have hired him for other projects too. Would definitely recommend to anyone who is taking on a renovation project.
The Handyman
Rating: 5 out of 5
Your local handyman! Tv hanging, audio visual jobs and various DIY jobs! 6 years audio visual experience, 5 years handy man experience. Trained engineer, sub contacted for google, the ministry of defence, Facebook and what’s app. Contact for any more info!
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Handyman- 23 Apr 2022
Very friendly and professional, I felt comfortable and he did an awesome job 👍 thank you Scott, am CERY happy with your work ☺️
Tw Home Improvements
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi My name is Tam Willock Qualified and insured Plumber. What Plumbing Services We Offer All aspects of Bathroom Fixtures Installed. Kitchen appliances Installed Outdoor Taps and much more. I am based in Glasgow and have been for many years supplying my customers with quality advice and workmanship. At competitive prices and professionalism.
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Plumbing- 16 Dec 2022
Tam was awesome. He fixed the issue quickly and was very communicative so I could understand the fix. Will definitely be calling him again in the future!
AHMED MURAD
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
We provide a full range of building and property improvement services, including painting and decorating, plastering, tiling, flooring, carpentry, bathroom and kitchen fitting, repairs, renovations, and general building work. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and excellent attention to detail on every project. Customer satisfaction is our priority.
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Handyman- 24 Jul 2026
Ahmed did a very good job and he did the job at an resonable rate and he is a really honest handyman would highly recommend his services.
KSM Home Improvements
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hard working individual running small building company. NVQ 2 qualified in Carpentry but experience in all building aspects over the years.
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Handyman- 13 Oct 2018
I've been so busy I forgot to leave a review, but really happy with the outcome, was done very quickly and efficiently, very happy with the outcome!
Teasdales Property Maintenance
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
We are a team of home Refurbishment & maintenance experts and our company is built on skill and trust. We thrive on serving the customers needs and fulfilling them to the absolute highest standard.
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Handyman- 6 Oct 2013
Very pleased with Steve and Phil. Arrived on time, worked had and did the jobs I needed doing. Pleasant gentlemen and I am happy to recommend them as they did very good jobs.