# JJ & K. HANDYMAN SERVICES

**Trade:** Handyman · **Address:** 220 Wood Ave, Boston, MA 02136 · **Phone:** (617) 212-0810 · **Website:** https://jjkcarpentryhydepark.com/contact-us · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 2.5/5** (low confidence) — from 2 reviews across 3 sources.

## The honest read

JJ & K. HANDYMAN SERVICES is a handyman business serving the Boston, MA area, with a Google profile showing a 3.7-star average across three ratings.

The available customer feedback is limited and mixed. A five-star review from February 2026 offers no detail beyond calling the experience "great." A more detailed account from January 2024 describes a bay window roof replacement that kept leaking and got worse, with cement used in place of a proper rubber roof; the reviewer says the problem went unresolved after repeated attempts to reach the company and was headed to small claims court.

Anyone considering this contractor for roofing or similar exterior repair work should ask directly about materials and warranty coverage before booking, given that specific complaint. For general handyman jobs, there isn't yet enough recent, detailed feedback on file to draw a broader conclusion.

**Concerns:**
- Bay window roof repair — a 2024 reviewer says leaks worsened after cement replaced a rubber roof

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- The rating reflects a thin, mixed record: one brief five-star review with no detail, weighed against a detailed one-star account of a roof repair job that went wrong. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tRM1JsSndORzkwWTNGelJXcFdSRnBxY2pSZmNXYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x369c181e026d2541!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkQ3RlJwNG90Y3FzRWpWRFpqcjRfcWc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Great”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQxNGM2b1JnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x369c181e026d2541!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID14c6oRg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ Paid $550 for a Bay Window Roof replacement and the roof never stopped leaking but got worse.  In December the roof was so bad that it cr…”
- Rated 3.7 stars on Google from three ratings. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=JJ%20%26%20K.%20HANDYMAN%20SERVICES&query_place_id=ChIJ___uX71-44kRQSVtAh4YnDY) — “Google: 3.7★ from 3 ratings”
- A 2024 Google review reported a bay window roof replacement that kept leaking and got worse, describing cement used in place of a rubber roof, unresolved follow-up, and small claims court as the next step. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQxNGM2b1JnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x369c181e026d2541!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID14c6oRg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ Paid $550 for a Bay Window Roof replacement and the roof never stopped leaking but got worse.  In December the roof was so bad that it cr…”
- Performed a bay window roof replacement, according to a 2024 customer review. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQxNGM2b1JnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x369c181e026d2541!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID14c6oRg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ Paid $550 for a Bay Window Roof replacement and the roof never stopped leaking but got worse.  In December the roof was so bad that it cr…”
- Specializes in Handyman _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=JJ%20%26%20K.%20HANDYMAN%20SERVICES&query_place_id=ChIJ___uX71-44kRQSVtAh4YnDY) — “Google: 3.7★ from 3 ratings”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQxNGM2b1JnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x369c181e026d2541!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID14c6oRg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ Paid $550 for a Bay Window Roof replacement and the roof never stopped leaking but got worse.  In December the roof was so bad that it cr…”
- Also offers Roofing _(confidence: low)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQxNGM2b1JnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x369c181e026d2541!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID14c6oRg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ Paid $550 for a Bay Window Roof replacement and the roof never stopped leaking but got worse.  In December the roof was so bad that it cr…”

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official MA state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://contractorhub.mass.gov/s/hic-contractor-search

## Sources

- [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.JJServices.82766001.html): Listed on this source
- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=JJ%20%26%20K.%20HANDYMAN%20SERVICES&query_place_id=ChIJ___uX71-44kRQSVtAh4YnDY): 3.7★ from 3 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=JJ%20%26%20K.%20HANDYMAN%20SERVICES&query_place_id=ChIJ___uX71-44kRQSVtAh4YnDY): Listed on this source

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · G90M5kel · 2026-02-22**: Great
- **1/5 · Google Reviews · Cheryl Lewis · 2024-01-07**: Paid $550 for a Bay Window Roof replacement and the roof never stopped leaking but got worse.  In December the roof was so bad that it crumbled because cement was used in place of a rubber roof. What  huge mess and double the money to have it correctly done.  I've been reaching out but ignored . Sma…

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