Need assistance with a home improvement project but don’t know where to look for a qualified handyman? Begin your hunt right here.
Even if you have the knowledge, you may not have the time to complete every home repair project that arises. And, let’s face it, leaky faucets, broken dishwashers, and other issues will arise. A qualified handyman can save you time, money, and a lot of trouble in this situation.
Of course, finding the right handyman is essential. The first step in this endeavour is to ensure that they are knowledgeable about what they are doing! Do you need someone to caulk your sink? Find a handyman who specialises in caulking, because if they don’t have the necessary skill set, you might end up fixing it yourself (or paying someone else to redo the job).
Also, do everything you can to ensure that they are trustworthy and honest, and that they have all of the necessary licences and certifications for their specialty as well as for your state or municipality. This provides consumers with peace of mind and protection in the event that something goes horribly wrong.
Not sure where to find such a person? Good news — the internet and social media make it super easy to gather recommendations and some more possible ways are below.
- Word of Mouth
- Nextdoor
- Facebook Marketplace
- Craigslist
- Angie’s List
- Home Advisor