Top 10 Handyman Services in Roselle, NJ
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 Roselle Handymen
Excellent work quality. Excellent responsiveness in communication. Very good to keep appointment.
Steve is a true professional, is very easy to work with and no job is too small or too big!
Pat offers a great combination of quality & friendliness ... Thanks Pat
Mr Cassio arrived promptly to the property. I had a list of repair projects...handrails, window replacements, bathroom fixtures. He did a great job and cleaned up everything after completion. I would recommend him to anyone.
Interior steps replaced. Job complete, including clean-up in a reasonable amount of time. Happy with the outcome. Would use Cassio Carpentry again and would recommend to others.
My fence was falling apart so I reached out to a few people to get bids. Most contractors wanted to replace entire panels. Patrick was the only one who felt that he could replace individual slabs within the panel, thereby saving me a lot of money. He did ...
Patrick has been doing projects for me for years and he is always professional; arrives when he says he is going to arrive; and completes the work to my satisfaction. He has worked in my home, at an investment property and in a professional office.
I hired Nicopal Construction to demo and gut my finished basement. It was a horrible dirty job, so I had a very hard time finding a company that would take the job without re-finishing the basement when complete. Vincent, the very friendly owner, came b...
Very easy contractor to work with. Explained his entire scope of work very clearly. Started project and completed on time and cleaned up even better then the way it was prior to his arrival. Very pleased and would recommend highly.
Chris from CKG went out of his way to diagnose my leaky roof problem on his off hours, made sure that the crew that was assigned to my house was top notch, and did the work for a very fair price. You won't find a better roofer out there anywhere, and his...
I have had several projects completed by CKG Contractors. My experience is that they show up on time, perform the work promised and keep me in the loop if things arise that require additional work. When the crew leaves at the end of the day, the area is l...
Melo Contractors of Roselle Park just completed my porch renovation. Their men were polite, showed up on time each day, knowledgeable, helpful and cleaned the work area as they worked. The finished work is beautiful and I could not be happier. The quot...
Very good at kitchens, staircases, patios, painting, remodeling. Very happy with his work and would recommend to anyone!
Everything You Need to Know About Roselle Handyman Services
I’m searching for Handymen servicing my zip code in Roselle.
Many handymen provide service to multiple zip codes in and around Roselle. Browse through a sample of the Handymen in Roselle below to find the right professional in your area for your project. Remember to contact each of these professionals individually to ask about their prices, recent successful handyman services jobs, how they bill, and what licenses or permits they have or will have to get for your job:
- Alvaro Flores Remodeling:
- Service Area Zip Code: 07603 and 10472
- Bayshore Handyman Service of Middletown, NJ:
- Service Area Zip Code: 07203
- NJ Handyman Mike:
- Service Area Zip Code: 07203
If you weren't able to find the right handyman company that services your Roselle zip code, don't worry. Try contacting the company directly to ask them what surrounding areas they also service near Roselle.
Can I browse unscreened Handymen in Roselle?
We do our best to screen all of our handymen. However, there are still some handyman professionals in Roselle that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Roselle or NJ. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering handyman services:
- Bayshore Handyman Service of Middletown, NJ:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Evans Home Improvement Service:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Berry's Home Improvements & Handyman Services:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
How does invoicing/payment work for most Handyman projects in Roselle?
Every project differs, but you should ask any handyman for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any handyman services work is done.
If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for handymen to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your handyman project.
If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the handyman to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.
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