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title: "Portland Home Projects"
description: "On Thumbtack, Bill Dodson introduces himself as Portland Home Projects and writes that, as of June 2023, he limits his availability to occasional Saturday "
doc_version: "2026-10-05"
last_updated: "2026-10-05"
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# Portland Home Projects

**Trade:** Handyman · **Address:** 78 Rosemont Ave, Portland, ME 04103 · **Phone:** (207) 835-1024 · **Website:** https://www.portlandhomeprojects.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.1/5** (medium confidence) — from 10 reviews across 3 sources.
100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 0 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

On Thumbtack, Bill Dodson introduces himself as Portland Home Projects and writes that, as of June 2023, he limits his availability to occasional Saturday mornings for small jobs like furniture assembly and TV mounting in Portland. The business holds a 5.0 rating from 9 Thumbtack ratings and 5 stars from 5 Google ratings.

A 2023 Thumbtack customer said Bill had a TV wall mount up within an hour, with the appointment set within a week of the request, and called his fee reasonable. A 2023 reviewer said Bill arrived right on time and mounted a TV on drywall in their apartment. A 2023 customer wrote that Bill assembled an adjustable height table. A 2023 reviewer said Bill worked with their partner on-site to make last-minute updates to the original plan.

A 2022 Thumbtack customer said Bill put up two closet shelves, fixed a curtain rod and cut a shelf so they didn't have to make a trip back to Lowe's. A 2022 Google reviewer said Bill helped with furniture assembly and mounted a large decoration on fragile plaster walls. A 2022 Google reviewer described Bill as a home-maintenance partner who had handled things from mundane maintenance tasks to more complicated projects.

A 2021 Google reviewer wrote that they were fine with Bill having the security code to their house.

**Strengths:**
- Quick TV mounting — a 2023 customer said the mount was up within an hour
- On-time arrival — a 2023 customer said Bill was right on time
- Furniture assembly — a 2023 customer said Bill assembled an adjustable height table
- Trusted with access — a 2021 customer was fine sharing their house security code

## Claims & citations

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

- 5.0 stars from 9 Thumbtack ratings, all five-star _(confidence: high)_
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633) — “Thumbtack: 5.0★ from 9 ratings”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633) — “Thumbtack star distribution: 100% 5★ (of 9 ratings)”
- 5 stars from 5 Google ratings _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Portland%20Home%20Projects&query_place_id=ChIJlcUjgeubskwRGbQuH-GPEU8) — “Google: 5★ from 5 ratings”
- Bill Dodson wrote that as of June 2023 he limits availability to occasional Saturday mornings for small jobs like furniture assembly and TV mounting in Portland _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633) — “About (Thumbtack, self-described): I’m Bill Dodson, Portland Home Projects. As of June 2023 I am limiting my availability to occasional Satu…”
- A 2023 customer said a TV wall mount was up within an hour and the fee was reasonable _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633) — “5★ Bill responded to my request to hang a tv wall Mount for my mother immediately and the appointment was within a week. He was there on tim…”
- A 2023 customer said Bill arrived on time and mounted a TV on drywall _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633) — “5★ Bill was right on time and even waited a few minutes for me as I was a couple minutes behind! He was very professional and quality driven…”
- Furniture assembly, including an adjustable height table in a 2023 review _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURXa3YyVHpnRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4f118fe11f2eb419!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDWkv2TzgE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I recently moved into an unfurnished apartment. Bill helped with furniture assembly and mounted a large decoration on the fragile plaster…”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633) — “5★ Bill was great. He assembled an adjustable height table perfectly. His work was outstanding. He was professional and provided great value…”
- A 2022 customer said Bill put up two closet shelves and fixed a curtain rod _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633) — “Bill was on time, professional and friendly! Bill put up 2 closet shelves and fixed a curtain rod. Bill went out of his way to cut a shelf s…”
- A 2021 customer was fine with Bill having the security code to their house _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNHOHQ2TEhREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x4f118fe11f2eb419!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICG8t6LHQ%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ There are a lot of people out there who advertise that they do handyman services and claim they have lots of experience but… they are not…”
- Listed on Thumbtack as background checked _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633) — “Listed certification: Background checked”
- Specializes in Handyman _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURXOW9UdjVRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4f118fe11f2eb419!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDW9oTv5QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Finding Bill (Portland Home Projects) has been a game changer for me.  I view him as my home-maintenance partner.  He comes when he says …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNHOHQ2TEhREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x4f118fe11f2eb419!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICG8t6LHQ%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ There are a lot of people out there who advertise that they do handyman services and claim they have lots of experience but… they are not…”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633) — “Bill was on time, professional and friendly! Bill put up 2 closet shelves and fixed a curtain rod. Bill went out of his way to cut a shelf s…”

## License

ME doesn't license or register this trade, so there's no state registry to check. That's true of every business in this trade, not specific to this one.

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Portland%20Home%20Projects&query_place_id=ChIJlcUjgeubskwRGbQuH-GPEU8): 5.0★ from 5 ratings
- [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/me/portland/door-repair/portland-home-projects/service/413389234753306633): 5.0★ from 9 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Portland%20Home%20Projects&query_place_id=ChIJlcUjgeubskwRGbQuH-GPEU8): Listed on this source

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Thumbtack · Jenny A. · 2023-04-24**: Bill was right on time and even waited a few minutes for me as I was a couple minutes behind! He was very professional and quality driven and did an amazing job mounting my tv up on a drywall in my apartment. I definitely would recommend his services to anyone. Thank you again
- **5/5 · Thumbtack · Shelby K. · 2023-04-04**: Highly recommend Portland Home Projects. Bill was quick to respond to my request for a quote, super easy to communicate with and I had high confidence in his ability to accomplish the job. Once on the job, Bill was very efficient with his time and even worked with our partner on-site to make some la…
- **5/5 · Thumbtack · Dan S. · 2023-01-31**: Bill was great. He assembled an adjustable height table perfectly. His work was outstanding. He was professional and provided great value. Thank you.
- **5/5 · Thumbtack · N T. · 2023-01-10**: Bill responded to my request to hang a tv wall Mount for my mother immediately and the appointment was within a week. He was there on time and started working right away. He had the TV mounted within an hour and it looks great! His fee was totally reasonable and a great value for the work done. I wi…
- **5/5 · Thumbtack · Daisy B. · 2022-09-27**: Bill was on time, communicative, and very nice and friendly. He successfully put together some complicated furniture and helped out with some household work I couldn’t do on my own. He made sure to ask me before making furniture placement decisions. He was a wonderful and professional resource!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Miriam Shark · 2022-03-23**: Finding Bill (Portland Home Projects) has been a game changer for me.  I view him as my home-maintenance partner.  He comes when he says he will, does what he promises (and does it really, really well), and uses creative problem solving to get the job done without spending money needlessly. His know…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jenn Swain · 2022-03-19**: I recently moved into an unfurnished apartment. Bill helped with furniture assembly and mounted a large decoration on the fragile plaster walls. Bill was highly professional and communicative, and everything came out looking great!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Maine Properties · 2022-03-11**: Bill is phenomemal.  He is honest, fair, and highly experienced.  If you want a job dine right the first time by a great communicator who charges a fair and reasonable price, call Portland Home Projects.  You will not be sorry.
- **Thumbtack · Denise L. · 2022-01-13**: Bill was on time, professional and friendly! Bill put up 2 closet shelves and fixed a curtain rod. Bill went out of his way to cut a shelf so I didn't have to make a trip back to Lowe's. I highly recommend Bill for your next project.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Nicholas Giudice · 2021-10-25**: There are a lot of people out there who advertise that they do handyman services and claim they have lots of experience but… they are not all created equal. Bill is the real deal. He is one of those rare people in the greater Portland area who does truly good work, really cares about what he does, a…

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