Top 10 Handyman Services in Venice, FL
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 Venice Handymen
Excellent work quality. Excellent responsiveness in communication. Would recommend.
I have had nothing but outstanding results from his work. I have recommended him to friends who have had the same experience.
Outstanding quality of work and communication during the process. Creative problem solver. Knowledgeable. Will definitely hire/ use again!
A section of garage ceiling sheet rock collapsed not covered by insurance. Very professional and very reasonable price to repair. Did a excellent job and completed job in two days. Would highly recommend him and his son.
Robert and his son are an amazing team. They are very conscientious about their work. And, they are kind and humorous. We've enjoyed the work they've done beautifying our home through their professional work. Thanks guys!
Needed an air conditioning repair due to a leaking copper pipe at the outside unit earlier this month when the temperatures were in the 80's. Called a few other companies and was getting told it would be a few days before they could come. And...they had t...
This review is long overdue. We hired this company to remove wall paper and paint the kitchen . They did a great job, but … we never should have had them paint the living room and dining room. The ceilings were not patched or painted correctly, dry wall ...
I can't say enough about the job Christopher McCormick and his asst did on my off white carpet. My husband has Stage four cancer. He was bleeding rectally. It literally looked like a murder had taken place in the bedroom. I knew the carpet was a goner...
Everything You Need to Know About Venice Handyman Services
I have Handyman Services work that I need done in Venice. What should my budget be?
Our data on recent handyman projects in Venice shows that larger handyman services projects in city are often upwards of $122.00. However, this price depends on a number of factors. Cost can increase or decrease based on any/all of the following:
- Location: handymen travel time may factor into the budget.
- Cost of materials. This is an important factor of your handyman services project budget. You can purchase materials yourself, but remember that your handyman professional maybe be able to leverage relationships with other companies to save on material costs.
- Company ratings: Highly-rated handymen tend to be more expensive. Decide what balance between ratings and cost is right for you.
As always, every project is different and you should contact multiple handymen throughout Venice to ensure your project is done right.
Can I browse unscreened Handymen in Venice?
We do our best to screen all of our handymen. However, there are still some handyman professionals in Venice that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Venice or FL. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering handyman services:
- Rosa's General Maintenance Service Inc:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Pillsbury Property Maintenance LLC:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- James Enterprise International:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
I’m searching for Handymen servicing my zip code in Venice.
Many handymen provide service to multiple zip codes in and around Venice. Browse through a sample of the Handymen in Venice 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:
- Todd weller handyman:
- Service Area Zip Code: 34224 and 34292
- DEAN RABER:
- Service Area Zip Code: 34236
- Stonebridge Transition Management:
- Service Area Zip Code: 34242
If you weren't able to find the right handyman company that services your Venice zip code, don't worry. Try contacting the company directly to ask them what surrounding areas they also service near Venice.
