Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1997
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Fantastic crew - respectful and timely. Solid work. Will certainly hire again."
+101
Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Temur did a fantastic job mounting my shelving! Great communication, speedy, and at a very fair price. Will be hiring him again for more projects in the future."
+29
Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Highly recommended! If you need a professional who works quickly and is incredibly nice, Rati is the one to call. We had carpets in three rooms that caused issues due to my baby girlâ s dust allergy. While we were out of town, Rati transformed our space by replacing the carpets. He treated our home with great care and demonstrated impressive skills throughout the process. We are very grateful for his exceptional work and will definitely seek his help for future projects!"
+26
Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The handyman came at a short notice and handled multiple projects. The work was professionally done and a warranty was given. I will definitely use their service again."
Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"It went so well. I will continue to hire them for all of my carpentry needs. They also set toilets, do plumbing, roofs and all types of hany man jobs. They are very professional and have an extremely good work ethic."
+53
Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2014
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Handymack(Mack Rubio) Handyman services remodeled our bathroom. He removed a single door shower and installed a much larger tile shower. where the smaller shower was he put in tile flooring,sheet rocked the walls and painted them. Also shelving was installed and a door put on. it is now a nice storage space for linens and bathroom accessories. The work was completed in less than a week and we were very pleased with the quality of the work and the expert craftsman ship. We would highly recommend them to anyone who is looking for a handy man that is competitive on price and gives excellent results. Hats off to you Mack. you are our go to guy when we need anything in the future Thanks for doing a great job."
+80
Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Perfect. No other words needed. On time. Polite. Professional. Worked like dogs all day. Knew exactly what they were getting themselves and how to get it done. I will definitely hire them again for my next project."
+48
Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Customers say: True professional
"They did an incredible job, very professional, respectful, clean, and thorough. It was the best experience we had with a repair company. The person who came was very accommodating and pleasant. Great company, I will definitely be contacting you again for any other repair services!"
+288
Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Emergency services offered
"Shaw's House was the absolute correct choice. As you can see from the photos, I had an odd ask- building a very slim upright coat rack in a tight space. The product was even better than I'd envisioned- the idea for a modular pegboard was all Mr. Shaw. They were kind, responsive, worked quickly, and most importantly, built an incredible piece of hardware that looks great and works perfectly in our apartment. Could not recommend more Shaw's House more highly. A++."
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Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Customers say: Super punctual
"very quick. A little too quick. Found about 20 nail heads showing after completed. Called owner and he came back and covered about 5 in white caulk(on a dark brown roof). Went up and fixed roof myself."
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