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Avatar for The Handy Veteran
The Handy Veteran
5.0(
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Best experience we've ever had!!! I'm not one to usually leave reviews,.. but Kevin and his team far exceeded our expectations on every project we threw at him. From finishing a room in the basement, redoing a bathroom, building a fence, and changing out an exsisting railing in the house, to a rustic piece of art. He was eager to tackle it all, and even helped us seek out old barn wood for project ideas we showed him off Pinterest. It's not just his work, and quality, ..which is amazing! .. I'm here to leave a review, because of his patience, care, communication, attention to detail, work ethic, cleanliness, and our overall experience with him and his team. We absolutely will wait and use them in the future.. and trust him with whatever idea we throw at him. We can't thank him enough for making our house,.. our perfect home."
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+5

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Ivan Handyman
4.7(
61
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went beyond my expectations. Ivan was here within four hours of my call. He quoted me a fair price and stuck to it. He did the repairs quickly. I'm back in business in my kitchen-the most important room in my house!"
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+38

Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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For Heart Enterprises
5.0(
29
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Taseer arrived on time ready for the job. He consulted on placement of bars and discussed the pros and cons. Taseer replaced a light fixture and, again, confirmed a placement that worked well in a small powder room. Would work with him again."
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+18

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by31%of homeowners
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Gorman Carpentry and Home Renovation
3.8(
420
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The quality of the repair work performed was fantastic. Milan and Dalibor truly took pride in their work and did their best. The Building was built roughly around 1890 and the front stairs were really showing their wear. Nails/Spikes having worked their way half way out, every fourth board cracked, all of this was repaired and reinforced very nicely. I am sure my stairs will last in the least another 30 years or so. Yes, if your are looking for a quality repair and cannot afford a tear out and rebuild, Milan and Dalibor, will do their best in working with what you have. Yes I recommend them highly."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Syncpoint LLC
New to Angi

Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At Syncpoint LLC, you get reliable handyman services you can truly count on. I take pride in delivering clean, high-quality workmanship on every project, big or small. I show up on time, communicate clearly, and treat your home or space with the same care and respect I would my own. My goal is simple: to get the job done right the first time, without cutting corners or leaving you guessing. From start to finish, you can expect a smooth, stress-free experience with no surprises—just honest work and dependable results you’ll feel good about.

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Gabriel Taylor
New to Angi

Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

My name is Gabriel Taylor. I attended Colombia College with a Bachelor of Arts. Upon graduation, i entered the advertising world fabricating models and props for t.v. and print ads. My knowledge of tools expanded greatly. Having always been handy, this fine tuning of shop skills led me to realize that there's much more job availability in home repair/ remodeling/ etc. Now, with 25 years of experience under my thumb, there is little that i haven't come across in the world of trade work. From electrical, carpentry, plumbing, painting, locksmithing, tile, etc., i always deliver quality results with a strong artistic awareness and touch. Caring for the customers wants and needs is primary. I believe in giving them exactly what i would want in a skilled worker in my home. Kindness, honesty, cleanliness, reliability, and quality results.

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H. Ward Builders
4.9(
14
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed a rotten shed door replaced. They were able to build a new beautiful door for the shed. The wood was so nice we have not even painted it yet. Also was willing to do a few other wood replacements around the garage and reinforced the shed for a reasonable price."
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+14

Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Home Repairs R' Us Inc
4.2(
278
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

"I have 22 rental units and Eric has proven knowledgeable, punctual, and cost effective. Not to mention an honest guy. He can handle large and small jobs which is great for me since sometimes I rehabbing a whole building and sometimes its just a clogged drain or single door that doesn't close. In addition his wide range of repairs and network of subs allows me to call him with a array of different types of repairs.
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Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
GAIN Construction LLC
4.9(
31
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"The work was completed in a timely and professional manner. The contractor communicated with me on his status and arrived on time. He cleaned up the area after he was finished and hauled away the debris. He asked me if anything was left undone and repaired the areas that were missed. He had a good attitude and was pleasant to talk to. The cost was reasonable. I would use Gain Construction again."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse repair projects in Chicago, IL

You’ll know it’s time for a new shed roof if shingles curl or buckle, soft spots sag, or water stains appear inside. Moss or other plant growth on the surface is another red flag that moisture has breached the roofing layers. Replacing the roof quickly stops leaks from spreading, protects stored items, and saves you from costlier structural repairs down the road.

Choosing between a flat and a sloped shed roof comes down to climate, budget, and upkeep. A flat roof is cheaper up front, but still needs a slight pitch for drainage. A sloped roof sheds rain and snow more easily, lasts longer, and often needs less maintenance. Weigh your local weather patterns, the look you want, and how much time you’re willing to spend on upkeep before deciding.

A shed roof’s life span hinges on the material you choose and how well you maintain it. Most standard products last 15 to 30 years, while premium picks like slate or clay tile can protect the structure for 50 to 100 years. Regular inspections, fast fixes, and routine cleaning all help you reach the upper end of those ranges and keep your tools and gear dry year-round.

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