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Mr. Handyman of Virginia Beach
4.3(
50
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Super quick service. Got the estimate and a handyman came out within hours of contacting them. He easily completed the job and left zero mess behind. Handyman Eric also seemed more knowledgeable than the last guys I've hired. I've already hired this company to come out for another project next week. I'd recommend this company to anyone needing a handyman."
Mr Handyman
Bathroom Ideas
Garage Ideas
We do kitchens and bathrooms!
Don't climb a ladder... allow us!

+3

Response time1 day
126 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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QHS Contractors LLC
4.9(
20
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Quality Handyman Services was wonderful! Very efficient, dependable, and most importantly, completing an A+ job!"
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Painting - Interior Project
Handymen Project
Remodeling - General Project

+186

Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Hescock's Handy LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"The job was done efficiently and thoroughly. Highly communicative and went above and beyond. I would definitely recommend Hescock Handy LLC for home improvement services."
Furniture assembly
Furniture assembly
Furniture assembly
Furniture assembly
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bailey's Handyman Service
4.1(
94
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great quality work Complete job in a timely manner with excellent clean up service after completion of job. I would highly recommend to others and I would definitely use them again if needed in the future"
Response time4 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Micah Richardson
4.8(
17
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Micah was truly professional even after him completed the job I realized that I forgot to do something and I needed help. I called him and without hesitation he voluntarily came back and help me. I highly recommend him and have already booked him for several projects."
Response time2 days
Response rate99%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hands On Handyman
5.0(
3
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Installed wood floor, changed floor boards and installed new toilet. Did excellent work and arrived on time. I would definitely recommend."
Handyman Projects
Handyman Projects
Handyman Projects
Handyman Projects
Handyman Projects

+2

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Foresight Home Improvement
5.0(
17
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company was in constant contact with me prior to doing this job, which was much appreciated. The work was excellent. The young man who came was very nice and helpful. He cleaned the area when he was finished. I am very pleased with this company and will call them again in the near future. I have something else I discussed with Sam and will be requesting him for his help. You will be completely satisfied if you contact this company. I feel this company is one that you can depend on for your needs."
Decking Installation
Vinyl Siding Repair
Office Space Renovation
Studio Space Renovation
Deck Stair Rebuild

+103

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for handyman service projects in Chesapeake, VA

Most quality caulk products provide several years of service, though specific longevity depends on formulation and exposure conditions. Bathroom areas with high moisture exposure should be re-caulked once a year to prevent water infiltration and mold growth. 

In contrast, exterior window and door caulking in protected locations might perform effectively for five years or longer. Watch for signs of deterioration like shrinking, cracking, or discoloration that indicate replacement is needed.

While often used interchangeably, caulk and sealant products serve slightly different purposes that affect pricing. Traditional caulks work well for interior applications and moderate movement areas like window frames and baseboards. 

Sealants, formulated with enhanced flexibility and durability, target high-movement or extreme-exposure locations. The specialized polymers in sealants result in somewhat higher costs, though standard caulk remains sufficient and economical for most household applications.

Pre-painting caulking ensures a professional finish by filling gaps and creating smooth transitions between surfaces. Professional services for this preparation work follow standard pricing of $1.25 to $4 per linear foot, depending on accessibility and preparation requirements. 

While DIY approaches cost less in materials, the time investment can be substantial. Proper caulking before painting significantly enhances paint adhesion, appearance, and longevity.

Moderate temperature seasons like early fall and spring provide ideal conditions for exterior caulking projects. These periods offer temperatures that allow proper caulk flow during application while supporting effective curing. 

Avoid extremely hot weather that accelerates drying before proper tooling, or cold conditions that inhibit adhesion and curing. Low humidity and dry weather forecasts further enhance application success and long-term performance.

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