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Wingler's Handyman Services
5.0(
9
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Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Highly recommend Brandon with Wingler’s Handyman Services for any home improvement needs. When our subfloor started showing signs it needed replacing, we reached out for an estimate. His pricing was very reasonable and he got us scheduled quickly—which matters with flooring issues. From the moment he walked in, I felt confident we were in good hands. He’s knowledgeable, easy to talk to, and made the whole process feel manageable, even with an older house that loves surprises. And of course, we had a few. 😅 Plumbing leaks, extra bracing needed… Brandon handled it all without missing a beat. What stood out most was his attention to detail. He took his time and made sure everything was done right, not just “good enough.” The finished floors turned out better than I imagined. We’re beyond happy and already have a list of future projects for him."
Floor/Sliding Glass Door
Floor/Sliding Glass Door
Floor/Sliding Glass Door
Chain Link Fence Repair
Chain Link Fence Repair

+1

Response time4 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
A Step Above Handyman Services LLC
4.5(
332
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Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was looking for someone to do some small projects after buying a small cabin. I live in Florida and used Angi to find a handyman that can do the projects in a short period of time. I called A Step Above Handyman and spoke to Howard. I told him what I was looking for and the next day he and his team looked at the cabin gave me quote and started working that same day."
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
Handymen Project
Electrical Project
Remodeling - General Project

+32

Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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ROYS HANDYMAN
5.0(
18
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Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent job! We were very happy with the work done by ROYS HANDYMAN . Would definitely call him again for any remodeling or home improvement projects."
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Additional Photos
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Additional Photos

+90

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by52%of homeowners
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Sigs & Son Home Services
5.0(
18
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Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job well done for numerous projects over many years at our previous home and our present home for 2 years. No job was too small and we had many those over the years. From Plumbing, electrical to hanging a picture, all completed in a timely manner and a job well done. Sigmon & Son isdefinitely our go to for any repairs inside and outside our home."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jones Repairs
4.9(
24
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Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris was prompt and responsive to our needs. He went out if his way to go to several stores in search of the door lock that fit our door. He was friendly and knowledgeable. We will use him again for other handyman needs in our future."
Cabinet Repair
Cabinet Finishing
Repairing side of cabinet
Side of Cabinet Finishing
Side of Cabinet Finishing

+75

Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Service Junkie, LLC
5.0(
31
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Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"HE DID AN EXCELLENT JOB. HE TOOK THE TIME TO LISTEN TO MY CONCERNS. THEN HE PRECISELY EXPLAINED HOW HE WOULD SOLVE THE PROBLEM. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIS SERVICES. YOU WILL BE WELL PLEASED."
Middle
Before
Final Product
Middle
Middle

+143

Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Madrid Projects LLC
4.7(
13
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Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service. Pablo was the only one who could fix the air fryer after calling other companies, who suggested that it was better to buy a new one. He is detailed oriented and a problem solver. We will for sure call him back to seek his services."
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Handymen Project

+44

Response time7 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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FAQs for handyman service projects in Hickory, NC

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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