# SamHandy

**Trade:** Handyman · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.6/5** (low confidence) — from 5 reviews across 3 sources.
100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 5 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

Sam Handy works Boston-area homes as a one-person handyman operation — the kind of business you call for a TV that needs mounting, a bed that needs reassembling, or a shelf that needs to go up straight. Angi and HomeAdvisor both put him at 5.0 stars from 16 ratings.

The five reviews on file, all from mid-2026, describe exactly that range of jobs. A homeowner's review posted in early September 2026 says Sam built a desk, mounted a TV, and hung a picture, calling the work quick. An August 2026 review walks through a tricky door knob replacement — a door with layers of old hardware built up over the years — that Sam coordinated directly with the reviewer's tenant and finished with skill and efficiency. Another from the same month describes him arriving on time to remove and reassemble a bed, with a reviewer noting he 'genuinely cares about his work.' A couple of the other entries are shorter — one just notes he was hired to mount shelves, another that a wall mount 'works grest' — but every review on file is five stars.

There isn't much else to go on yet: no complaints, no licensing issues, nothing beyond these handyman jobs and some listed capability with computer and network wiring repairs. For small, one-off household fixes — mounting, assembly, minor repairs — the reviews line up consistently; for anything bigger, there isn't a track record here to judge yet, so it's worth asking directly about the scope of work he takes on before booking.

**Strengths:**
- Furniture and TV mounting — quick desk build, TV mount, and picture hang praised
- Careful with tricky jobs — handled a multi-layered door knob replacement skillfully
- Punctual and caring — arrived on time for a bed removal and reassembly
- Perfect review record — five reviews on file, all five stars

## Claims & citations

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

- Angi and HomeAdvisor both show a 5.0-star rating from 16 customer ratings. _(confidence: high)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “HomeAdvisor: 5.0★ from 16 ratings”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “Angi: 5.0★ from 16 ratings”
- Both directory profiles carry an Angi/HomeAdvisor approved badge. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “HomeAdvisor: accredited / certified / member”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “Angi: accredited / certified / member”
- A homeowner's early September 2026 review describes Sam building a desk, mounting a TV, and hanging a picture, calling the work quick. _(confidence: high)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Sam was great! He was able to build my desk, mount my TV and hang a picture for me. Very quick and great — would highly recommend to anyo…”
- An August 2026 review describes a tricky, multi-layered door knob replacement completed with skill and efficiency after Sam coordinated directly with the reviewer's tenant. _(confidence: high)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Sam did a fantastic job with a tricky door knob replacement. It was a door with layers of hardware built up over the years, making it a c…”
- Another August 2026 review says Sam arrived punctually and carefully removed and reassembled a bed, describing him as caring about his work. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “5★ Sam was excellent! He arrived punctually and helped with both removing and assembling a new bed. His demeanor clearly showed he has a kin…”
- Handles furniture assembly, TV mounting, shelf installation, and small computer and wiring repairs. _(confidence: high)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Sam was great! He was able to build my desk, mount my TV and hang a picture for me. Very quick and great — would highly recommend to anyo…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Sam did a fantastic job with a tricky door knob replacement. It was a door with layers of hardware built up over the years, making it a c…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Hired to mount shelves”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “Services offered (HomeAdvisor): Telephone Jacks and Wiring Service, Computer Network or Wiring - Install or Repair, Handyman for Multiple Sm…”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “5★ Sam was excellent! He arrived punctually and helped with both removing and assembling a new bed. His demeanor clearly showed he has a kin…”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “5★ Was polite & efficient. Wall mount works grest.”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “Services offered (Angi): Telephone Jacks and Wiring Service, Computer Network or Wiring - Install or Repair, Handyman for Multiple Small Pro…”
- Five reviews on file from mid-2026, across Angi and HomeAdvisor, are all five stars. _(confidence: high)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Sam was great! He was able to build my desk, mount my TV and hang a picture for me. Very quick and great — would highly recommend to anyo…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Sam did a fantastic job with a tricky door knob replacement. It was a door with layers of hardware built up over the years, making it a c…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Hired to mount shelves”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “5★ Sam was excellent! He arrived punctually and helped with both removing and assembling a new bed. His demeanor clearly showed he has a kin…”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “5★ Was polite & efficient. Wall mount works grest.”
- Specializes in Handyman _(confidence: high)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Sam was great! He was able to build my desk, mount my TV and hang a picture for me. Very quick and great — would highly recommend to anyo…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Sam did a fantastic job with a tricky door knob replacement. It was a door with layers of hardware built up over the years, making it a c…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “5★ Hired to mount shelves”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “Services offered (HomeAdvisor): Telephone Jacks and Wiring Service, Computer Network or Wiring - Install or Repair, Handyman for Multiple Sm…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html) — “HomeAdvisor profile shows a 5.0-star rating from 16 reviews for handyman services — furniture assembly, TV mounting, small repairs, and comp…”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “5★ Sam was excellent! He arrived punctually and helped with both removing and assembling a new bed. His demeanor clearly showed he has a kin…”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “5★ Was polite & efficient. Wall mount works grest.”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “Services offered (Angi): Telephone Jacks and Wiring Service, Computer Network or Wiring - Install or Repair, Handyman for Multiple Small Pro…”
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “Angi profile shows a 5.0-star rating from 16 reviews for handyman services — furniture assembly, TV mounting, small repairs, and computer tr…”
- Also offers Windows / Siding / Gutters _(confidence: low)_
  - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm) — “Services offered (Angi): Telephone Jacks and Wiring Service, Computer Network or Wiring - Install or Repair, Handyman for Multiple Small Pro…”

## License

No license record has been checked yet for this contractor.

## Sources

- [Exa](https://www.linkedin.com/in/samhandy): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)
- [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.SamHandy.160052010.html): 5.0★ from 16 ratings
- [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/boston/samhandy-reviews-160052010.htm): 5.0★ from 16 ratings

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Angi · Chloe C. · 2026-09-01**: Sam was great! He was able to build my desk, mount my TV and hang a picture for me. Very quick and great — would highly recommend to anyone!
- **5/5 · Angi · Josh J. · 2026-08-01**: Hired to mount shelves
- **5/5 · Angi · Kartik P. · 2026-08-01**: Sam did a fantastic job with a tricky door knob replacement. It was a door with layers of hardware built up over the years, making it a complicated task. Sam coordinated a time directly with my tenant, showed up promptly, and completed the job with great skill and efficiency. Highly recommended!
- **5/5 · Angi · Homeowner · 2026-08-01**: Sam was excellent! He arrived punctually and helped with both removing and assembling a new bed. His demeanor clearly showed he has a kind heart and genuinely cares about his work. I would strongly recommend him!
- **5/5 · Angi · Artemis P. · 2026-07-01**: Was polite & efficient. Wall mount works grest.

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