Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"This man is good at what he does. My past handyman experience is less than stellar. But Rick and I have already discussed a couple possible projects for the future."
Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Ryan from Busby Home Services did an outstanding job assembling our gazebo very dedicated very patient as the instructions had lot of components to it , he provided us with very fair rate. The gazebo looks great cant wait for next outdoor backyard BBQ Ryan's the best will use him for future handyman projects"
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Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"A very nice, prompt and efficient handyman."
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Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Excellent professionalism! Very skilled, but willing to do many different “handy tasks” like curtain rods and hanging pictures. He easily put together small furniture from Amazon, but also does cabinetry, drywall, etc. I highly recommend Blake cleancut services!!"
Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"We hired Dan for furniture assembly, and he was friendly, flexible with scheduling, and professional. His work was efficient and high quality. Highly recommended his services!"
Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Handyman's work was unbelievably good. The floor is gorgeous!!! I was going to do the job myself but I could never have matched the colors as well as he did. I highly recommend him. He was on time and had a great work ethic."
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Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2008
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"I hired this cleaning service for a home cleaning, and they did a fantastic job. He was punctual, professional, and thorough. Every room was spotless, and they paid attention to the little details that really make a difference. I?m very happy with the results and would definitely recommend."
Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Proven handy has helped me on multiple projects form: signs, installation and set up of products, and clean ups and always is professional and does an amazing job!! I will continue to hire him for future projects"
Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
I provide reliable , affordable handyman services for your home and property needs. From yard work and trash removal to roof repair and sheetrock installation, I handle a wide range of jobs with quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Whether you need a quick repair or some extra help around the property, I'm here to lend a hand and keep your home in great shape. Honest work, fair prices, and friendly service. \nPlease reach out to discuss any projects I can help with. I'm happy to offer free estimates and talk through your home repair or improvement needs.
Serving Kittery, ME and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very professional and reliable, on time, clean and great work. JR Carpentry built a privacy fence for me and they did a great job in timely fashion. I would definitely recommend them for all carpentry projects!"
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