Handyman; General Repairs & Wood Rot
Consumer Information
A professional handyman service can be a good fit for small projects which would otherwise involve multiple contractors. These may include small repairs such as drywall, wood rot, carpentry, or single window or door replacement. Larger and specialized projects (such as HVAC should be directed to companies which specialize in those services.
When hiring and contractor to work inside your house, be sure they are backed, as well as fully insured with both general liability and workman's compensation insurance.
Upon taking a walk around the home, or exploring into the basement, homeowners may discover a variety of things that may not be, quite the way you think they are supposed to be. Many times, individuals may not fully understand what all is involved in getting a project started, or finished for that matter. Well, what may begin as a simple “vision”, can quickly escalate into the desire to jump right in, and result in a mess. This is usually a good time to consider a general handyman for the project at hand.
A professional handyman service can be a good fit for small projects which would otherwise involve multiple contractors. These may include small repairs such as drywall, wood rot, carpentry, or single window or door replacement. Larger and specialized projects (such as HVAC) should be directed to companies that specialize in those services. Although some handymen are quite capable of handling large scale projects, be careful who you allow to get started on a major renovation or repair to your home.
When hiring any contractor to work inside your house, be sure they are bonded, as well as fully insured with both general liability and workman’s compensation insurance. Request a ‘certificate of insurance’ to validate these insurance requirements.



