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Avatar for Handydude Service by Braden-
Handydude Service by Braden-
4.4(
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Handyman for Multiple Small ProjectsHandyman for Multiple Small Projects- For Business

Serving Montclair, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Handyman was on time and ready to resolve /correct my problem. He is very nice but there was a disagreement on cost of job. Miscommunication on cost of job. He got somewhat annoyed with what I understood work would cost. If it wasn't for that I would rate him higher but would hire him again providing we agree on cost."
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Chimney project
Chimney project
Chimney project

+1

Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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All in One Handyman Service
4.9(
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Handyman for Multiple Small ProjectsHandyman for Multiple Small Projects- For Business

Serving Montclair, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Dylan from All in One Handyman did a great job and paid great attention to detail. The entire interior of my house was painted, holes were patched, new doors were hung, a sink and faucet was replaced a large tv was hung, a bathroom mirror as well and I was able to add little extras along the way. I’m very happy with how my home turned out and would use this company again."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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VM Home Improvement
4.9(
87
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Montclair, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Victor arrived as agreed and spent time looking at our fireplace and other areas around the house that need attention. We appreciated his knowledge and suggestions. He came and replaced the stud. We will certainly be calling him for our future handyman projects!"
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Response time9 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Home Maintenance Essentials
Home Maintenance Essentials
5.0(
59
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Montclair, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was more than satisfied with my experience with Joel very satisfied with the work, the promptness of the response with the quote. His prices were more than fair, especially in these times. When things are really hard. I really appreciate. He went above and beyond, and gave me more service than quoted for the same price. I will definitely keep him as my handyman. I’m a widowed Woman. That means all the help I can get and I feel More Than comfortable having him come into my home, providing the services. I need guaranteed Thank you, Joel you are definitely god sent 🌟 🌟 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟"
Bathroom fan installation
Bathroom fan installation
Bathroom fan installation
Bathroom fan installation
Bathroom fan installation

+66

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
85 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Hanson Handyman
Hanson Handyman
5.0(
4
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Montclair, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 22 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman/carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! Our goal is to make your life easier and more comfortable by going the extra mile to make sure we leave a smile on your face.

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Handyman Services questions, answered by experts

A handyperson can perform a wide variety of home improvement and repair projects. Common jobs include painting, cleaning gutters, assembling new furniture, and replacing fixtures like cabinets or lights. They can also handle more complex tasks such as installing a dishwasher, fixing minor plumbing leaks, refinishing wood floors, and replacing doors. Generally, a handyperson is ideal for any project that does not require a specific license or certification, such as those related to major plumbing, electrical, or structural work, which should be handled by a licensed tradesperson.

Tipping contractors, builders, or general contractors is not customary or expected. Unlike many service professions where tipping is built into the payment structure, construction professionals typically charge a full rate for their services. However, you may choose to tip a worker for exceptional service, such as if they go above and beyond, stay late to meet a deadline, or work on a holiday weekend. Before offering a tip, it's a good idea to ask about the company's policy, as some prohibit their employees from accepting gratuities. If you want to show your appreciation for a job well done without giving a cash tip, consider writing a positive online review or offering to serve as a reference for potential new customers.

To install or move washer and dryer hookups, you will likely need a combination of professionals. A plumber can handle the water supply lines and drain pipes. If you have a gas dryer, a plumber certified for gas lines or an HVAC specialist will be needed to run the gas line. An electrician is required to install the correct electrical outlets. For simpler jobs, a local handyperson may suffice, while a contractor might be needed for tasks like drywall repair for the new vents.

The cost to hire a handyman can vary, with most charging on a per-hour or per-project basis. On average, expect to pay between $50 and $150 per hour, with a typical rate around $90 per hour. For project-based work, the average cost is about $400, though the total can range from as low as $180 to $1,500 or more. Some handypeople may also require a minimum flat rate, such as payment for two hours of work.

Several factors influence the final cost, including:

  • The type, size, difficulty, and complexity of the job

  • The amount of time the work takes

  • The handyman's experience level

  • Your geographic location

  • The cost of materials and any necessary permits

  • Accessibility of the work area and potential travel costs

Additionally, you may encounter higher rates or extra fees for emergency services or work scheduled during holidays.

A big resounding yes, hiring a contractor is 100% worth it. They bring expertise, manage permits, coordinate professions in different trades, and help avoid costly mistakes. A pro can keep your project on budget and schedule while ensuring quality work that adds value to your home.

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