Tackle Multiple Household Tasks in Just One Visit by Hiring Handyman Services

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Oct 8, 2018
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“Handyman” the meaning of this term is in its name itself i.e. a man that is handy for any work. Yes, handymen provide help to homeowners in a great way. Usually they have the capability to handle a wide variety of tasks and hence you can take their help for several things in a single visit. And once you find a reliable handyman service, you get reassured that there is someone who can help you out in solving various household problems efficiently.

Many people think that hiring specialized contractor is better that getting help of handyman services. But that is not right! Although the contractor is specialized but only in one area for example, an electrical contractor can only handle the electrical system of your house, but when you hire a handyman service they are generalists and can perform multiple tasks for you from electrical services to carpentry to various minor construction problems and many other small home improvement or maintenance tasks. And in case of a contractor they require state-issued license but a handyman doesn’t require that. But always make sure you hire handyman services that are insured for their as well as your protection during the work process. Another factor that makes handyman services a better option over specialized contractors is that the cost of hiring a handyman is lower than that of hiring a contractor.

Now you might be thinking what all a handyman can do for you! Then the answer is everything. Yeah you heard it right. They just know about every household chore you have. And when you do not have enough time to tackle the problems on yourself it is always advised to hire a reliable handyman service for your help. Few of the handyman tasks include cleaning up indoor and outdoor such as pressure washing and mold removal, removal of trash, year round maintenance, caring lawns and gardens, painting, plastering, grouting, drywall and patching, hanging curtains and blinds, assembling of furniture and cabinets, minor electrical work such as installing ceiling fan or a light fixture, simple carpentry work like molding, installation and repair of various appliances, waterproofing of the basement, HVAC system insulation, installation of bathroom fittings and various other miscellaneous small household repairs.

But wait! Before hiring a handyman service; make sure that he is capable and willing to help you in doing the type of work you are looking for. Clarify your exact needs and expectations well before by making a written list of works to be done as this will help you save time as well as money. Make sure to prioritize your tasks that will help the handyman to tackle your important tasks first. It is always better to pay for one service call of longer duration than multiple short service calls! Also, before hiring a handyman service it is always wiser to check for any references or examples of their past work. Last but not the least, do ask for a price estimate and in the case of multiple tasks go for a signed contract instead.

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This article is written by Roy the Handyman Guy, certified local Gaithersburg handyman services with more than 10 years of experience specializing in flooring, painting, minor plumbing, deck repair, carpentry and any other installation. For more details visit https://www.roythehandymanguy.com/gaithersburg.php

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