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Handyman in Houston, TX

Need a handyman pro in Houston? This page is your starting point — what to expect, what it typically costs, and how to get matched with a vetted local contractor in Houston.

Local insight: Humidity and storm season take a toll on roofs, AC units, and foundations. Mold-related HVAC issues and hail damage are common callouts.

Houston handyman services

  • Drywall repair
  • Furniture assembly
  • Caulking & sealing
  • Door & trim
Hiring tip: always verify a contractor's license, ask for proof of insurance, and get at least 2-3 written quotes before committing. Texas: plumbers are licensed by TSBPE; electricians, HVAC, and roofers by TDLR. Verify licenses before hiring.

Common questions about handyman in Houston

What can a handyman legally do?

Handymen handle small repairs, assembly, drywall patches, and similar jobs. Structural, electrical, or plumbing work usually requires a licensed specialist.

How much does a handyman charge?

Most handymen charge $50-$100/hour or a flat project fee, with a typical minimum of $100-$150.

What should I ask a handyman before hiring?

Ask about insurance, what's included in the quote, whether they pull permits, and how they handle unexpected issues.

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