# Local Handyman Bristol County

**Trade:** Handyman · **Phone:** (508) 794-7558 · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.9/5** (medium confidence) — from 8 reviews across 4 sources.
100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 8 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

Local Handyman of Bristol County works out of Somerset, taking on the small jobs bigger contractors skip — an attic staircase, a sticking door, a light fixture that needs hanging. The company says it's locally owned with more than 20 years in the trade.

Every review from this year is five stars, and they keep circling back to the same names and the same story. Stephen installed a pull-down attic staircase and, in one homeowner's words, was "extremely thorough and professional." Steven and Shane knocked out three unrelated tasks in a single visit — an old bed taken down and a new one built, a door fixed, a ceiling light hung — and left the customer ready to call again. Another reviewer credited Steve Rego with a punctual, courteous visit and said she'd use him again. Nine Google ratings, three on HomeAdvisor and three on Angi are all five stars.

Beyond that mix of small repairs, HomeAdvisor and Angi both list weatherstripping, exterior doors, furniture assembly, flooring repair, appliance installation, power washing and small painting jobs — a broad handyman menu rather than one specialty. Both directories also carry the same Massachusetts trade license number, 220283, set to expire in June 2028, as self-reported by the business; HomeAdvisor marks the profile Approved.

This is the call for the odd jobs around a house rather than a full remodel — every job described is a quick, specific fix, not a larger project. Worth confirming up front: scope and price for the particular job.

**Strengths:**
- Punctual, prepared crews — reviewers cite on-time arrivals and clear communication
- Repeat small jobs — furniture assembly, door repair and ceiling-light installs praised
- Attic staircase install — a 2026 review called the work thorough and professional
- Consistent 5-star record — perfect ratings across Google, HomeAdvisor and Angi

## Claims & citations

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

- Perfect 5-star ratings across Google (9 ratings), HomeAdvisor (3) and Angi (3) _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Local%20Handyman%20Bristol%20County&query_place_id=ChIJ56d17vTjcawRh1oYyc2drU4) — “Google: 5★ from 9 ratings”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/somerset/local-handyman-of-bristol-county-reviews-163716239.htm) — “Angi: 5.0★ from 3 ratings”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.LocalHandymanofBristol.163716239.html) — “HomeAdvisor: 5.0★ from 3 ratings”
- Locally owned handyman company based in Somerset, Massachusetts, self-reported at over 20 years in the trade _(confidence: high)_
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/somerset/local-handyman-of-bristol-county-reviews-163716239.htm) — “Angi lists Local Handyman of Bristol County in Somerset, Massachusetts, as a locally owned handyman company with more than 20 years of indus…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.LocalHandymanofBristol.163716239.html) — “HomeAdvisor Approved profile for Local Handyman of Bristol County, 154 Millers Ln, Somerset, MA — domain matches the contractor's own localh…”
- Reviewers repeatedly praise punctuality, clear communication and thorough work on small jobs in 2026 _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT210VGNpMVplVlJWWW1NMFRWTTVNVnB3TkZoSWFHYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4ead9dcdc9185a87!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmtTci1ZeVRVYmM0TVM5MVpwNFhIaGc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Stephen was great from arrival to departure.
Was upfront and detailed with his work as well as explaining the process. Highly recommend i…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21aT1JERjVkMHBQZWt4bFNFTTJPVFYzY25oVE9WRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4ead9dcdc9185a87!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmZORDF5d0pPekxlSEM2OTV3cnhTOVE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Steven was punctual, prepared and went above and beyond to get the job done! I already have my future “handyman” tasks lined up and will …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25KUWVYSTRMV1UyVEdoM2NqbFNUM0E1Wmxjd1NGRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4ead9dcdc9185a87!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnJQeXI4LWU2TGh3cjlST3A5ZlcwSFE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Steve Rego was my handyman today.  He was knowledgeable, courteous, and arrived on time.
I would highly recommend him and will definitely…”
- Handled multiple same-visit tasks — attic staircase install, furniture assembly, door repair, ceiling light — in 2026 reviews _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21OS1JuTk5Ubk52TjFwRlVGVlphR2RaWW5BMWRrRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4ead9dcdc9185a87!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmNKRnNNTnNvN1pFUFVZaGdZYnA1dkE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Steven and Shane did a fantastic job at my place today. They handled three totally different tasks and did them perfectly : took down an …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xKSVYxbDFjazkzYkdRNVgzQm1XR3B5UjJJNFltYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4ead9dcdc9185a87!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlJIV1l1ck93bGQ5X3BmWGpyR2I4Ymc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Stephen did a fantastic job installing a new pull down attic staircase and was extremely thorough and professional. When needing work don…”
- Offers small-project handyman work: furniture assembly, door and weatherstripping repair, flooring repair, appliance installation and small painting jobs _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/somerset/local-handyman-of-bristol-county-reviews-163716239.htm) — “Services offered (Angi): Handyman for Multiple Small Projects, Weatherstripping - Install or Replace, Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace,…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.LocalHandymanofBristol.163716239.html) — “Services offered (HomeAdvisor): Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace, Handyman for Multiple Small Projects, Thermostat …”
- HomeAdvisor and Angi both list a Massachusetts trade license (#220283), expiring June 19, 2028, as self-reported by the business _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/somerset/local-handyman-of-bristol-county-reviews-163716239.htm) — “Licence listed on Angi: Trade License Number 220283; Massachusetts; expires 06/19/2028”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.LocalHandymanofBristol.163716239.html) — “Licence listed on HomeAdvisor: Trade License Number: 220283, MA, Expires 06/19/2028”
- Marked an Approved business on HomeAdvisor _(confidence: medium)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.LocalHandymanofBristol.163716239.html) — “HomeAdvisor: accredited / certified / member”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.LocalHandymanofBristol.163716239.html) — “HomeAdvisor Approved profile for Local Handyman of Bristol County, 154 Millers Ln, Somerset, MA — domain matches the contractor's own localh…”
- Specializes in Handyman _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT210VGNpMVplVlJWWW1NMFRWTTVNVnB3TkZoSWFHYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4ead9dcdc9185a87!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmtTci1ZeVRVYmM0TVM5MVpwNFhIaGc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Stephen was great from arrival to departure.
Was upfront and detailed with his work as well as explaining the process. Highly recommend i…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21OS1JuTk5Ubk52TjFwRlVGVlphR2RaWW5BMWRrRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4ead9dcdc9185a87!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmNKRnNNTnNvN1pFUFVZaGdZYnA1dkE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Steven and Shane did a fantastic job at my place today. They handled three totally different tasks and did them perfectly : took down an …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xKSVYxbDFjazkzYkdRNVgzQm1XR3B5UjJJNFltYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4ead9dcdc9185a87!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlJIV1l1ck93bGQ5X3BmWGpyR2I4Ymc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Stephen did a fantastic job installing a new pull down attic staircase and was extremely thorough and professional. When needing work don…”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/somerset/local-handyman-of-bristol-county-reviews-163716239.htm) — “Services offered (Angi): Handyman for Multiple Small Projects, Weatherstripping - Install or Replace, Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace,…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.LocalHandymanofBristol.163716239.html) — “Services offered (HomeAdvisor): Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace, Handyman for Multiple Small Projects, Thermostat …”
- Also offers Appliance Repair _(confidence: medium)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.LocalHandymanofBristol.163716239.html) — “Services offered (HomeAdvisor): Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace, Handyman for Multiple Small Projects, Thermostat …”
- Also offers Specialty Services _(confidence: low)_
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/somerset/local-handyman-of-bristol-county-reviews-163716239.htm) — “Services offered (Angi): Handyman for Multiple Small Projects, Weatherstripping - Install or Replace, Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace,…”
- Also offers House Painting _(confidence: low)_
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/somerset/local-handyman-of-bristol-county-reviews-163716239.htm) — “Services offered (Angi): Handyman for Multiple Small Projects, Weatherstripping - Install or Replace, Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace,…”
- Also offers Flooring _(confidence: low)_
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/somerset/local-handyman-of-bristol-county-reviews-163716239.htm) — “Services offered (Angi): Handyman for Multiple Small Projects, Weatherstripping - Install or Replace, Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace,…”

## 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

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Local%20Handyman%20Bristol%20County&query_place_id=ChIJ56d17vTjcawRh1oYyc2drU4): 5.0★ from 9 ratings
- [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/somerset/local-handyman-of-bristol-county-reviews-163716239.htm): 5.0★ from 3 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Local%20Handyman%20Bristol%20County&query_place_id=ChIJ56d17vTjcawRh1oYyc2drU4): Listed on this source
- [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.LocalHandymanofBristol.163716239.html): 5.0★ from 3 ratings

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Mo Morrissey · 2026-09-04**: Stephen was great from arrival to departure.
Was upfront and detailed with his work as well as explaining the process. Highly recommend if you need a few things done around your home that go past your personal capabilities.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Richard Henshaw · 2026-08-31**: The workers were courteous and friendly. They worked diligently and made the cutout seamless. They cleaned up after the job was done. The job was professionally done. I'd hire them again, if I had to.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Brandy David · 2026-08-29**: Steven was punctual, prepared and went above and beyond to get the job done! I already have my future “handyman” tasks lined up and will only be using this company for future projects. I’ll also be recommending that my friends and family use them because I really worry about my older family members …
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Marc Vaillancourt · 2026-08-25**: Paul and Steve were excellent, very respectful of our house and did a wonderful job. Can't ask for anything else.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Sue Lannan · 2026-08-06**: Steve Rego was my handyman today.  He was knowledgeable, courteous, and arrived on time.
I would highly recommend him and will definitely use him again.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Laure Knobloch · 2026-08-04**: Steven and Shane did a fantastic job at my place today. They handled three totally different tasks and did them perfectly : took down an old bed and put together a new one, fixed a door that would not close properly, and hung a new ceiling light fixture. They were both nice, helpful, and took pride …
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Antonia Middleton · 2026-08-03**: Stephen did a fantastic job installing a new pull down attic staircase and was extremely thorough and professional. When needing work done again we will certainly be calling Local Handyman
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Libby Reilly · 2026-07-28**: Great local business, with friendly, knowledgeable, and respectful people.

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