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Avatar for Mr Handyman of Richmond

Mr Handyman of Richmond

4196B Innslake Dr
4.59(
236
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Mr Handyman of Richmond

4196B Innslake Dr
4.59(
236
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1277 local quotes requested
29 years of experience

Serving Richmond since 2001, Mr. Handyman of Richmond is a locally owned and operated Class A Contractor. 100% woman owned. A+ BBB rating. The company has served over 15,000 residential and commercial clients in Richmond. Properly licensed, bonded, and insured. Additional services: painting, gutter repairs and maintenance, insulation, dryer vent, switches & outlets, downspouts, toilets, faucets, awnings, garages, molding. Additionally, Mr. Handyman has Certified Aging in Place Specialists on staff who can assess a home and suggest modifications to make it safer and more comfortable for those with challenges due to aging or health. WHAT MAKES THEM DIFFERENT? All technicians are highly experienced professionals with at least 15 years experience and excellent communication skills. They are company employees, not sub-contractors. The technicians are multi-skilled, so one tech can do a variety of things for you. All employees go through drug testing and background checks for your safety and arrive in uniform and in a marked vehicle. For your convenience, billing is done on a time and materials basis with just a one hour minimum for service. Recent awards include recognition from Richmond publications in categories of Best Handyman, Best Class A Contractor, Best Wood Working/Trim, Best Gutter Service and Best Drywall Contractor, as well as the Angie’s List Super Service Award. Call Mr. Handyman Client Concierge at 804-270-7272 to learn more and to schedule an appointment. Check them out on Youtube: http://youtu.be/bYWYDn8TQEQ

"The pro who came by my house to do the job was extremely professional and easy to talk to. He did a great job and the door is working again."

Trevor H on August 2025

Serving Richmond since 2001, Mr. Handyman of Richmond is a locally owned and operated Class A Contractor. 100% woman owned. A+ BBB rating. The company has served over 15,000 residential and commercial clients in Richmond. Properly licensed, bonded, and insured. Additional services: painting, gutter repairs and maintenance, insulation, dryer vent, switches & outlets, downspouts, toilets, faucets, awnings, garages, molding. Additionally, Mr. Handyman has Certified Aging in Place Specialists on staff who can assess a home and suggest modifications to make it safer and more comfortable for those with challenges due to aging or health. WHAT MAKES THEM DIFFERENT? All technicians are highly experienced professionals with at least 15 years experience and excellent communication skills. They are company employees, not sub-contractors. The technicians are multi-skilled, so one tech can do a variety of things for you. All employees go through drug testing and background checks for your safety and arrive in uniform and in a marked vehicle. For your convenience, billing is done on a time and materials basis with just a one hour minimum for service. Recent awards include recognition from Richmond publications in categories of Best Handyman, Best Class A Contractor, Best Wood Working/Trim, Best Gutter Service and Best Drywall Contractor, as well as the Angie’s List Super Service Award. Call Mr. Handyman Client Concierge at 804-270-7272 to learn more and to schedule an appointment. Check them out on Youtube: http://youtu.be/bYWYDn8TQEQ

"The pro who came by my house to do the job was extremely professional and easy to talk to. He did a great job and the door is working again."

Trevor H on August 2025


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Island Woodworks

14894 New Berlin Road
4.00(
6
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Island Woodworks

14894 New Berlin Road
4.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
150 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Our business specializes in creating high quality outdoor structures including custom decks, durable docks, and reliable fencing solutions. We focus on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and personalized designs to enhance your outdoor living spaces.

"Smooth experience. John visited to scope job and provided estimate. He picked up the lumber, arrived on time, and completed the job to specifications. Very friendly and professional. Good value for his service and results."

Michael G on August 2025

Our business specializes in creating high quality outdoor structures including custom decks, durable docks, and reliable fencing solutions. We focus on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and personalized designs to enhance your outdoor living spaces.

"Smooth experience. John visited to scope job and provided estimate. He picked up the lumber, arrived on time, and completed the job to specifications. Very friendly and professional. Good value for his service and results."

Michael G on August 2025


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JB's Glass Installation and Repair

P.O. Box 14876
4.91(
150
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JB's Glass Installation and Repair

P.O. Box 14876
4.91(
150
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
28 local quotes requested

JB’s Glass Installation and Repair has proudly served clients in the Hampton Roads are since 2014. Our goal is to resolve all your glass by providing Fast, Friendly, and Affordable Service. We guarantee our best work on every job, big and small. We welcome the opportunity to be of service to you!

"Jason came to my home and did a great job with installing my window screens. Yes I would hire him again for work needing to be done. "

Latina W on August 2025

JB’s Glass Installation and Repair has proudly served clients in the Hampton Roads are since 2014. Our goal is to resolve all your glass by providing Fast, Friendly, and Affordable Service. We guarantee our best work on every job, big and small. We welcome the opportunity to be of service to you!

"Jason came to my home and did a great job with installing my window screens. Yes I would hire him again for work needing to be done. "

Latina W on August 2025


Grady's Painting Plastering/Construction

P.O. Box 467
4.56(
54
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Approved Pro

Grady's Painting Plastering/Construction

P.O. Box 467
4.56(
54
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
56 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

WE SPECIALIZE IN THE HISTORICAL REPAIR AND RESTORATIONS FOR INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. WE WORK THE WHOLE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MARYLAND, WASHINGTON DC, CONNECTICUT, VIRGINA AND MASSACHUSETTS. WE ARE LICENSED AND INSURED IN ALL STATES. WE ARE WILLING TO TRAVEL, ANY JOB SMALL OR LARGE. CONSULTATION AND TRANSPORTATION FEES WILL APPLY. WE DO WINDOW REPAIR. PLASTER REPAIRS. AND ALL MASONRY REPAIRS

"We had cracks in the dyed mortar of the bricks above our garage. Grady took the time to match the color, even with the color having aged 10 years, and you would not even be able to tell that there was new mortar. If your project is anything like ours, you will not be disappointed."

Bradley S on August 2024

WE SPECIALIZE IN THE HISTORICAL REPAIR AND RESTORATIONS FOR INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. WE WORK THE WHOLE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MARYLAND, WASHINGTON DC, CONNECTICUT, VIRGINA AND MASSACHUSETTS. WE ARE LICENSED AND INSURED IN ALL STATES. WE ARE WILLING TO TRAVEL, ANY JOB SMALL OR LARGE. CONSULTATION AND TRANSPORTATION FEES WILL APPLY. WE DO WINDOW REPAIR. PLASTER REPAIRS. AND ALL MASONRY REPAIRS

"We had cracks in the dyed mortar of the bricks above our garage. Grady took the time to match the color, even with the color having aged 10 years, and you would not even be able to tell that there was new mortar. If your project is anything like ours, you will not be disappointed."

Bradley S on August 2024


Miguel Rodriguez

556 Bellwood Rd
4.68(
103
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Approved Pro

Miguel Rodriguez

556 Bellwood Rd
4.68(
103
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
29 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 10 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They did a fabulous job. They were professional very detailed."

Marsha R on June 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 10 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They did a fabulous job. They were professional very detailed."

Marsha R on June 2025


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Alfaro's Home Improvement

540 E Maynor Dr
5.00(
4
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Alfaro's Home Improvement

540 E Maynor Dr
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
10 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

Welcome to Alfaro's Home Improvement! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise, that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices, and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!

"Lewis did a top notch job refinishing my front door. Looks exactly like the previous finish. On time, neat appearance and he kept me informed every step of the way. I give him 5 stars. will recommend him to others. Great experience."

Pat M on March 2025

Welcome to Alfaro's Home Improvement! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise, that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices, and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!

"Lewis did a top notch job refinishing my front door. Looks exactly like the previous finish. On time, neat appearance and he kept me informed every step of the way. I give him 5 stars. will recommend him to others. Great experience."

Pat M on March 2025


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Marlowe's We Care Company, Inc.

12388 Warwick Boulevard, Suite 106
4.56(
32
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Approved Pro

Marlowe's We Care Company, Inc.

12388 Warwick Boulevard, Suite 106
4.56(
32
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 local quotes requested

Marlowe's We Care Company has been providing service in the Hampton Roads Area in Virginia since 1965. We are a family-owned business located in Newport News, VA that specializes in landscape design, lawn maintenance, renovation construction and commercial janitorial services to residents and businesses. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the end results!

"The front of my house looks better than it had all year. The workers were very knowledgeable about what they were about. Very nice and it only took 3 hours. I will be bragging about this service."

Kathryn S on October 2023

Marlowe's We Care Company has been providing service in the Hampton Roads Area in Virginia since 1965. We are a family-owned business located in Newport News, VA that specializes in landscape design, lawn maintenance, renovation construction and commercial janitorial services to residents and businesses. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the end results!

"The front of my house looks better than it had all year. The workers were very knowledgeable about what they were about. Very nice and it only took 3 hours. I will be bragging about this service."

Kathryn S on October 2023


Wright Way Builders

156 Alan Drive Apt F
5.00(
3
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Wright Way Builders

156 Alan Drive Apt F
5.00(
3
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Most contractors have the "time is money" mentality and set the "quality" part of the project to the "back burner", just so that it will pass as the "good enough" standard. "Wright Way Builders", the name implies emphasis on the "quality" not "speed". With that said, there is the "Wright Way" and the "Right Way" and they both mean the same thing. Cash/Check/Cash App

"Excellent! Robert did a good job!"

Lamont T on February 2025

Most contractors have the "time is money" mentality and set the "quality" part of the project to the "back burner", just so that it will pass as the "good enough" standard. "Wright Way Builders", the name implies emphasis on the "quality" not "speed". With that said, there is the "Wright Way" and the "Right Way" and they both mean the same thing. Cash/Check/Cash App

"Excellent! Robert did a good job!"

Lamont T on February 2025



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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

DIY is possible, but professional construction ensures structural integrity and proper anchoring.

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

Yes, a one-story house can have a load-bearing wall. The load-bearing walls in a single-story home are usually the exterior walls. If the house has a basement with exposed walls, the arrangement of the beams can help indicate what walls are load-bearing.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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