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Cypress Point Group
5.0(
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Central, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Cypress Point Group provides professional painting and home improvement services for homeowners looking to improve, update, and maintain their properties. We take pride in delivering quality workmanship, dependable service, and attention to detail on every project.\n\nOur services include interior and exterior painting, cabinet painting, pressure washing, drywall repairs, trim and finish work, and a variety of home improvement projects. Whether you’re refreshing a single room, updating your home’s exterior, or tackling a larger improvement project, we work closely with each customer to understand their needs and deliver a clean, professional result.\n\nAt Cypress Point Group, we believe in clear communication, reliable scheduling, quality materials, and treating every home with care. Our goal is to make the process simple while providing results you can be proud of.

Repaint/Refinish
Repaint/Refinish
Exterior Paint
Exterior Paint
Exterior Paint

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Dutch & Sons Construction LLC
5.0(
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Handyman for Multiple Small ProjectsHandyman for Multiple Small Projects- For Business

Serving Central, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Their service was great, very timely and very friendly guys to work with."
Response time3 days
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Simmons Handyman And Painting
New to Angi
Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Central, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m a 36 year old male. I am looking for side jobs to do, I can paint, pressure wash, some electrical work and other handy man projects.

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Handyman Services questions, answered by experts

Many contractors prefer checks because they’re easy to track and have no associated fees. However, many also accept credit cards (though they might add a fee to cover their processing costs).

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 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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