Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Joe is an efficient and friendly worker. In 2 hours we had a new sturdy mail box post and a working gate latch. I will certainly contact Joe for any other jobs we need a handyman."
Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Gabriel is a great handyman and also installed some light fixtures in addition to repairing two screen doors. Will 100% be using him again in the future for any projects."
Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Jacob was friendly and helpful in getting my issue fixed"
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Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Free estimates
Customers say: Quality work
"Abe's Handyman Services. He was very polite. Explain what needed to be done and was done in a timely manner. I since recommended him to a few friends."
Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1988
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Bruce replaced the broken sliders on two drawers and created a beautiful new drawer in the empty space left after I had installed new built-in ovens in the kitchen. He got all the details just right so that the drawers look great and operate smoothly. He is a fine craftsman and seems to know all the trades for maintaining a home."
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Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Customers say: True professional
"Armando is by far, the best handyman I've ever hired. He spent an entire day helping me get my new home move-in ready. He was punctual, friendly, and super handy. I'm relieved to have found such a professional and qualified handyman. I will most definitely be hiring him again."
+9
Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"He s professional, experienced, knowledgeable, responsive and responsible."
+1
Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"No job seems too small or too big for Miguel. He has done roofing, fence repair, gutter work, deck repair, shingle replacement, drywall & painting, along with a number of smaller jobs both on my personal residence as well as a prior rental property. I could not be happier with his work. My only critique would be in his record keeping and invoicing. I would agree that he has all the skills and knowledge of any general contractor."
Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Customers say: Quality work
"Good work fast. Installed a lighting fixture in my kitchen."
Serving Concord, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Warranties offered
Mr. Handyman Serving Walnut Creek and San Ramon Valley is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over fifteen years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
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