Charlotte Home Services
Charlotte handyman: small repairs and home projects guide
Not every job needs a licensed contractor. Here is how to find a reliable Charlotte handyman for small repairs and projects.
What a Charlotte handyman can do
Handymen handle a variety of small to medium home repairs and projects.
- Drywall repair and patching
- Painting — interior and exterior touch-up
- Furniture assembly
- TV mounting
- Shelf and cabinet installation
- Door and window repair
- Gutter cleaning
- Pressure washing
- Minor plumbing and electrical (non-permitted)
Handyman costs in Charlotte
Handyman pricing varies by job and experience level.
- Hourly: $50-$100/hour
- Half-day (4 hrs): $200-$400
- Full day (8 hrs): $400-$700
- Per-project: depends on scope
- Minimum visit: $75-$150
When to use a handyman vs a contractor
Some jobs require a licensed professional. Here is when to use each.
- Handyman: drywall, painting, assembly, mounting, small repairs
- Licensed plumber: anything involving water lines, gas lines, or sewer
- Licensed electrician: anything involving wiring, panels, or circuits
- Licensed HVAC: anything involving AC, heating, or ductwork
- General contractor: large projects requiring permits
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