Serving Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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Customers say: Super punctual
"At first I thought he was charging too much however when I saw what building this shed would take I was OK with the payment"
+24
Serving Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
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Warranties offered
"Sam did an excellent job with our home renovations, we were very happy with him and his work. Very reasonably priced, and right in the neighborhood. Great guy, very kind and professional, a real pleasure to work with. We will definitely be hiring Sam again for future home renovation projects."
Serving Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2008
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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."
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Serving Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
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Customers say: Quick response
"Exceptional service from initial contact to job completion. These guys are true professionals and I couldn’t be happier with our tv mounting and wire concealment. I highly recommend Handyman of Westchester!"
+10
Serving Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2021
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"On time, finishing quickly and cleanly with quality work. Brass piping to fix problem seemed expensive."
+169
Serving Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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Emergency services offered
"My table was not level after another carpenter changed my table legs. He assessed the cause, and quickly fixed the problem. I’m so happy to have a stable table. I was so impressed that I have already asked him to make a custom table for my plants."
+53
Serving Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
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Credit card accepted
"We had a new deck put in by a different contractor. We definitely picked the wrong company. We asked Quality & Efficiency Construction to come in and fix problems with the railings . They identified they problem quickly and were able to repair the structure and railings in a highly professional & cost effective manor. We highly recommend anyone considering deck work contact Quality & Efficiency Construction."
+90
Serving Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2014
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"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 Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2013
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"We couldn't be more thrilled with the work done by HammerTime Construction Group! They installed a custom media wall and fireplace in our living room, and the results are absolutely stunning. The attention to detail and craftsmanship are top-notch, creating a centerpiece that completely transformed the space. They also built a custom music wall to hold our vinyl collection and record player that perfectly suits our style and needs. The team was professional, punctual, and attentive to our vision, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for high-quality custom installations!"
+41
Serving Yonkers, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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"It was great. I love everything about them. They were punctual, fort coming and everything workout for me."
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