Top 10 Handyman Services in Greece, NY
Top questions to ask before hiring a handyman
Handymen are hired to do many various home improvement tasks. Some are general tradesmen, who have a variety of experiences. Others have licenses and training in electrical work or plumbing. The key is asking what their level of experience is for the type of work you need done. Before you call a handyman, know what you need done along with any important details. You'll want an in-home consultation so that you can walk through the project.
Handyman licensing varies from state to state however it's a good question to ask your handyman. You'll also want to verify the dollar amounts for their surety bond (a third party that can cover payments in case the handyman doesn't pay subcontractors or employees) as well as insurance (in case they damage your property or injure themselves).
After the handyman has had a chance to walk through the project, have him or her outline the scope of work. The details of the project, including labor, materials, supplies, rental equipment, or subcontractors, should be listed as separate line items. If you are on a tight budget or timeline, this is the time to discuss options or alternatives for your project. If the project is small, like hauling debris or performing minor repair work, the handyman should request payment when the job is complete. For larger projects that require ordering of materials or multiple subcontractors, it's more common to pay a deposit.
Obtaining proper permits for home improvement is the responsibility of the homeowner. But very often professional file the permits on behalf of the homeowner and should have a good understanding of the process. When the structure of the home is altered, or when changes are made to the electrical system or gas lines, you may need to file a permit. Discuss your particular project with your handyman and ask if a permit is required.
A good handyman should be happy to share references. Anywhere from three to five past clients should be able to give you a good idea about the handyman's work style, ability to get the job done, and the satisfaction when the job is complete. If a homeowner wasn't satisfied with the handyman, be sure you ask specifically why. Sometimes miscommunication can contribute to unsatisfied customers.
Recent reviews for Greece Handymen
Jon Dibble is a total clown. The guy never finished my roof, and tried to charge me extra for the quote. The guy lies constantly and he stole some of my tools when he left. I would avoid him, he as dishonest as they come.
Jon Dibble is a crook. Jon was hired by us 5 months ago. Hiring him was the biggest mistake we could have made. The incompetence and unprofessionalism Jon Dibble displayed was like nothing I have ever experienced. We hired him in April. His lack of commun...
TERRIBLE! Iwas overcharged for the half job that was done, and when I called to inquire about the rest of the work, Kelsey said "It's not in the work order." Yet a workman came out SIX WEEKS AGO, viewed the job, and drew pictures of what was to be done....
Scott was hired to do a few things...starting with the back deck, lights... Bathroom window outside/siding. AND OUR Small Bathroom renovate/remodel. Really poorly done! Never finished the outside window. Still owes us $200/or the door we gave him money...
DO NOT HIRE SCOTT HENRY. I hired him to strip, sand, and stain our deck. He did a horrible job, terrible workmanship, unreliable, promised to come back and fix issue and never did, hundreds of excuses. He ruined my siding, my vinyl railing, other thing...
Frank installed a bath fan for me. Very professional, works great. Very reasonable.
John Fuller at Precision Remodeling and Construction. I hired John Fuller at Precision Remodeling and Construction to remodel my bathroom. The project was started in Jan 2021, and is still incomplete. Many days, without warning, John failed to show at my ...
I was only looking for an estimate. I was impressed that they called right away. Out of 4 referrals only 2 responded. Was impressed with the knowledge and plan to keep you in mind for future electrical needs.
We were in the process of doing a full kitchen remodel. We call Justin to rewire the whole kitchen. He did a wonderful job. We would highly recommend him.
I needed a painter . I wanted my trim painted around 2 doors , 5 pillars on my porch along with a 3 sided beam at the top. In the back of the house, I needed a 2 step staircase with 2 side railings painted. I was contacted within 4-5 minutes of posting ...
Roman and his team were a pleasure to deal with start to finish!
Everything You Need to Know About Greece Handyman Services
Who should I hire if I need Handyman Services in Greece?
Right now there are about 50 companies in and around Greece ready to help you with your handyman services project.
Below we've listed a few of the top Handymen on Porch:
- Spectacular Home Improvements
- Steadman Home Improvement
- RC Handymamm
How many handymen does Greece have?
There are around 50 companies throughout Greece to help you with your next handyman services job.
- 3 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.
Can I browse unscreened Handymen in Greece?
We do our best to screen all of our handymen. However, there are still some handyman professionals in Greece that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Greece or NY. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering handyman services:
- Landmark Service Enterprises:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Whiteknight Construction:
- Services Offered: Handyman
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- General Maintenance:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
