Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"The work that was completed was top tier with great customer service. Everyone was very professional and skilled"
Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"I hired Guillen Reyes to install a vanity and shower hardware as well as patch holes in my wall, from my house being replumbed. They did fantastic work and I ended up expanding the project to having my shower grout redone. They were professional, informative and they cleaned up when they were done. I have already recommended them to my neighbor’s and plan to use them shaking in the future."
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Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2003
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"J&S Services for the win! Finally, got our ceiling fixed! Their response and work was efficient and timely."
+8
Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Free estimates
"Online, on budget very professional great costumer service and amazing craftsmanship. Trusting this company has restored my faith in contractors in Maryland . I strongly recommend Games contractors"
+4
Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Everything you want in a handyman. Reasonable, reliable, and very knowledgeable. We have used Michael for several different projects, and have been very happy with the finished products. He does not disappoint, and we will certainly plan to continue to use him for future projects."
Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
With over 15 years of experience in all aspects of home improvement, I provide high quality results at affordable prices. Every project is personal to me and I will treat your home as I would my own.
Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
\n"Hi, I’m James. I provide reliable, high-quality handyman services to help you knock out your home to-do list. Whether it’s fixing a leaky faucet, patching drywall, or assembling furniture, I pride myself on showing up on time and leaving your home cleaner than I found it. No job is too small—I’m here to make your home maintenance stress-free. Contact me today for a free estimate!"\n
Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Quality of service was excellent."
+9
Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
In business since 2003
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Mr. Handyman is great for those jobs that nobody else wants to do, but you pay for it. Carefully read their pricing policy. The work is good but pay attention to the costs."
+30
Serving Hagerstown, MD and surrounding areas
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"He offers a veteran discount."
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