How much do handyman contractors typically cost?
- Lake forest, Illinois Average$348
- Typical Range$200 - $775
- Low End - High End$70 - $1,000

Wood Shake Roofing, Roofing Contractor, Cedar Shake Roofing , and 9 more
"Josh F, our project manager, and Ryan P, our sales representative are highly attentive, proactive, and attentive to detail. They are each excellent representatives of Shake Guys commitment to great quality and service. We would definitely recommend them and would use them again if in a situation where roofing services were needed."
Tom H. in December 2023

Appliance Repair
"I can honestly say I am more than happy with Val’s work. It was a pleasure to speak to a human & not a robot. He gave me a reasonable 3 hour window for arrival & texted me when close. He answered all my questions with easily understandable explanations. This was a 10 star experience."
0341D7511D102184582CFC6A7B4778AEF02C3EB6883E76B87C1E87EEFFDBA5E3 F. in October 2026

Power wash, Painting
"They did a great job on painting and baseboards in my house."
Lynn W. in December 2023

Plumbing, Water Heater Installs & Repairs, Plumbing , and 2 more
"Plumber, Joseph Mistretta removed the old garbage disposal and installed a new one! He went above and beyond my expectations! He even fixed a couple things I didn’t even know needed fixing! His personality and professionalism is top notch! Makes me believe in humanity more! Joseph will always be first on my list when/if I need a plumber again, and will be recommended to anyone else I know!"
491747C616E98707A557C63A117682EC8FB1C05909902AE0829864A07ADFF60D 0. in December 2025

Installation of hardwood flooring, Bathroom design and renovation, Drywall repair/paint , and 7 more
"Brian is my go-to guy whenever I need an extra hand or specialized handyman service at my home. He is knowledgeable, hard working, precise, and clean. It’s great to have someone who can just get the job done without supervision or extra direction. And if something doesn’t turn out the way we expect, Brian helps troubleshoot and brainstorm solutions. I’m very happy to recommend this service. If you’re looking for help with a large job, or just want an expert set of hands to take care of that work you keep putting off, call Fix It Felix."
88C1110576EE0C04ADFB21264C847608AE92BFE876C4567625A5AB132939A778 5. in December 2025

Lighting Installation, Ceiling Fans, Electrical Outlets/receptacles, main circuit breaker panel replacement/ service Upgrade, Light Switches/dimmers, Surge Protections, Electrical Inspections, GFCI Outlets, New Construction Wiring, USB Outlet Conversion, Electric Car Charging Ports/stations, EV, Exhaust Fans, range Hood Fans, Circuit Breaker Panel & Grounding Inspections.
"We had an electricity overload. The gfci outlet tripped. I went on the angi app and Devon called immediatel. He provided prompt service on the weekend. He is a great person and professional."
2D5885DE7AE2B5A16E0715F30697DA1DDFBE51FC30CA1DEE5A0861D1ADFCE5C8 B. in November 2025

Water Filtration, Faucets, Fixture and Pipes - Repair or Replace, Plumbing , and 6 more
"Great to work with, highly recommend."
Jean K. in December 2018
"I worked with HD electric design to add several lights and outlets throughout my house. Their crew provided quality work at a great price."
Vineeth Kumar V. in December 2023
Lake forest Handyman Services are rated 4.9 out of 5 based on 298 reviews of 298 pros.
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