"Jared P. did an amazing job for our family. He took out an old window, rotten wood, and sheetrock. He meticously informed us of each and every step he was taking. When he got into the job, he discovered there was more damage than originally thought. Instead of overcharging, he kept us in the loop and gave us option. We give our highest recommendation and will hire Jared P. for a future construction project that we have planned. The Andersons"
"Arrived on time, super professional, worked super hard and did everything perfectly. Saved me 1-2 days of work in about half a day. Would definitely hire again!"
"I needed this work done quickly with very short notice, and they delivered! They were polite and respectful. They worked fast and efficient. The work was excellent with no wasted material."
Elite Handyman Services is a locally owned and operated handyman business dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality home repair and maintenance solutions throughout Idaho Falls and surrounding areas. We specialize in helping homeowners and property owners keep their spaces safe, functional, and looking their best without the hassle of dealing with multiple contractors.\nFrom small repairs to larger improvement projects, we handle a wide range of services including drywall repair, furniture assembly, TV mounting, plumbing fixes, door and window repairs, minor electrical work, painting touch-ups, deck repairs, and general home maintenance. No job is too small, and every project is completed with attention to detail, honesty, and respect for your home.
Mission Statement\n\nRiverside Construction and Property Services LLC exists to provide dependable, high-quality construction, maintenance, and property service solutions for homeowners, landlords, and businesses throughout Southeast Idaho.
"We wanted to extend our laminate flooring throughout our first floor. JRH worked quickly, got our old carpet removed, and installed the laminate, meshing into the existing laminate perfectly."
"They were so helpful and knowledgeable with the covered deck we wanted. It turned out so much better than we had expected. They showed up when they said they would and finished within their projected timeframe. They were also very affordable! Thank you again!"
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.
Almost all houses require soffits. The exception is in houses where you know without a shadow of a doubt there is adequate airflow throughout the entire house including, and most importantly, the attic. Almost all modern homes have soffits installed whether you notice them or not because on most homes, the roof eave extends beyond the walls of the home, naturally creating soffits.
Most professional appliance removal companies will not expect a tip, but offering one is a good way to show appreciation for a job well done. A tip of 10% to 20% is a good idea if your professionals are working in the rain or snow, if they take extra care not to damage your walls and furniture in the removal process, or if they need to maneuver the appliance through tight spaces or up or down stairs to get it out of your home.
In most states, handypeople do not need to be licensed to perform simple home repair tasks and smaller jobs. When projects exceed specific cost amounts, however, ranging from $500 in California to $50,000 in other states, some municipalities consider them to be contractors, meaning they need to be licensed. To learn if your handyperson should be licensed to work on your job, contact your local governing body or state contractors’ licensing board before starting any work.
Before hiring a handyperson, it's important to ask several questions to ensure they are the right fit for the job. Key areas to cover include their experience, logistics, and job specifics.
Experience and Qualifications:
What kind of work do you specialize in?
How long have you been doing this kind of work?
Are you licensed and insured?
Do you have references?
Can you provide before-and-after photos of your work?
Estimates and Contracts:
Do you charge for estimates?
Will you provide a written estimate and contract?
Does the estimate cover both labor and materials?
How much do you expect materials to cost?
Project Details and Guarantees:
When can you start the job, and how long do you expect it to take?
Do you provide a guarantee for your work?
Will you handle cleanup and waste disposal after the job is finished?
Do you have any questions about the projects on my list?
The Firth, ID homeowners’ guide to handyman services
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