# FIX IT PHIL **Trade:** Handyman · **Languages:** English **Rating: 3.3/5** (low confidence) — from 5 reviews across 3 sources. 100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 0 reviews, 0 negative. ## The honest read Fix-It Phil runs a one-name handyman operation out of Quincy, and its Thumbtack profile lists eight years in business and 145 projects. In 2023 Thumbtack reviews, customers described Phil responding to inquiries within a day and turning quotes around just as fast — one homeowner said he assessed a failed shutters project and had a quote back within two days. Another described him coming up with an innovative replacement design for a screened porch damaged over the winter, one that kept drawing compliments from neighbors. Other reviewers praised him for installing shower doors and for taking on siding, windows, walls, and decks, calling him punctual, responsive, and personable. Thumbtack shows 4.3 stars from six ratings — five five-star ratings and one one-star rating. Its listing also shows an OSHA 30 safety certification. **Strengths:** - Fast response — 2023 reviews cite quotes back within two days - Creative porch rebuild — 2023 review praised an innovative replacement design - Broad handyman range — reviews cite shutters, siding, windows, decks, shower doors - OSHA 30 certified — listed safety credential on its Thumbtack profile **Concerns:** - Mixed ratings — Thumbtack shows one 1-star alongside five 5-star ratings ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - A 2023 review described Phil responding within a day and delivering a quote for a shutters project within two days _(confidence: medium)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Using Phil is a no brainer. I attempted a project on my home involving shutters but failed so I looked up contractors for help. Phil respond…” - A 2023 review described an innovative replacement design for a winter-damaged screened porch that drew compliments from neighbors _(confidence: medium)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “I have a screened porch which got damaged over the winter, and needed to be replaced. Phil came up with the most innovative design - the new…” - 2023 reviews praised installing shower doors and taking on siding, windows, walls, and deck work _(confidence: medium)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Phil did a great job installing our shower doors! Very responsive and a great guy” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “These are good people who show up and do a great job. They can do just about anything from siding to windows to walls and decks and many mor…” - 2023 reviews praised being punctual, responsive, and personable _(confidence: medium)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Phil did a great job installing our shower doors! Very responsive and a great guy” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Phil was a complete pleasure to work with: he did exactly what we wanted, kept in contact with us, and was punctual and expert in his work! …” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “I have a screened porch which got damaged over the winter, and needed to be replaced. Phil came up with the most innovative design - the new…” - OSHA 30 certified, per its Thumbtack listing _(confidence: medium)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Listed certification: OSHA 30 certified” - Its Thumbtack profile lists eight years in business and 145 projects _(confidence: medium)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “145 project(s) shown on Thumbtack” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Fix-It Phil is presented on a Thumbtack handyman profile serving the Quincy, Massachusetts area, with 4.3 stars from six reviews, eight year…” - Thumbtack shows 4.3 stars from six ratings, five five-star and one one-star _(confidence: high)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Thumbtack: 4.3★ from 6 ratings” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Thumbtack star distribution: 83% 5★ · 17% 1★ (of 6 ratings)” - Specializes in Handyman _(confidence: high)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Phil did a great job installing our shower doors! Very responsive and a great guy” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Phil was a complete pleasure to work with: he did exactly what we wanted, kept in contact with us, and was punctual and expert in his work! …” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “These are good people who show up and do a great job. They can do just about anything from siding to windows to walls and decks and many mor…” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “I have a screened porch which got damaged over the winter, and needed to be replaced. Phil came up with the most innovative design - the new…” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Services offered (Thumbtack): Handyman, Interior Painting, Tile Installation and Replacement, Cabinetry, Deck or Porch Repair, Trim or Moldi…” - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Fix-It Phil is presented on a Thumbtack handyman profile serving the Quincy, Massachusetts area, with 4.3 stars from six reviews, eight year…” - Also offers Carpentry _(confidence: medium)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Services offered (Thumbtack): Handyman, Interior Painting, Tile Installation and Replacement, Cabinetry, Deck or Porch Repair, Trim or Moldi…” - Also offers Flooring _(confidence: low)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Services offered (Thumbtack): Handyman, Interior Painting, Tile Installation and Replacement, Cabinetry, Deck or Porch Repair, Trim or Moldi…” - Also offers House Painting _(confidence: low)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Services offered (Thumbtack): Handyman, Interior Painting, Tile Installation and Replacement, Cabinetry, Deck or Porch Repair, Trim or Moldi…” - Also offers Windows / Siding / Gutters _(confidence: medium)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “These are good people who show up and do a great job. They can do just about anything from siding to windows to walls and decks and many mor…” - Also offers Specialty Services _(confidence: low)_ - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1) — “Services offered (Thumbtack): Handyman, Interior Painting, Tile Installation and Replacement, Cabinetry, Deck or Porch Repair, Trim or Moldi…” ## License No license record has been checked yet for this contractor. ## Sources - [Yelp](https://www.yelp.com/biz/fix-it-phil-randolph): Listed on this source - [Exa](https://reviews.birdeye.com/): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source) - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/quincy/custom-dog-house-builders/fix-it-phil/service/477328850433777667?spotlightWebMarkupEnabled=1): 4.3★ from 6 ratings ## Recent reviews - **Thumbtack · Stina B. · 2023-09-21**: Phil was a complete pleasure to work with: he did exactly what we wanted, kept in contact with us, and was punctual and expert in his work! We will be calling him again!! I highly recommend Fix-it Phil--he's a gem and we really appreciate the quality and care he shows in his work! Thank you, Phil!! - **Thumbtack · Amanda L. · 2023-07-23**: Phil did a great job installing our shower doors! Very responsive and a great guy - **Thumbtack · Cathy S. · 2023-03-15**: These are good people who show up and do a great job. They can do just about anything from siding to windows to walls and decks and many more. I would highly recommend them to others. - **Thumbtack · Greg W. · 2023-03-15**: Using Phil is a no brainer. I attempted a project on my home involving shutters but failed so I looked up contractors for help. Phil responded to my email within one day. He came to my home for an assessment and gave me a quote within two days. On the fourth day after emailing him the project was fi… - **Thumbtack · Keyarrah M. · 2023-03-13**: I have a screened porch which got damaged over the winter, and needed to be replaced. Phil came up with the most innovative design - the new porch is beautiful and I have been getting comments and compliments from neighbors and friends. He is very personable, professional, the price was great and in… --- Data freshness: last scanned 2026-09-17T05:19:19.446Z. Cite as: FIX IT PHIL — Tavlee (https://tavlee.com/contractor/fix-it-phil-57189) Source: https://tavlee.com/contractor/fix-it-phil-57189