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T.davis Renovation and Repairs is Tim Davis's one-man operation in Dorchester, doing 21 years of general handyman work — the kind of company people call for a dishwasher install, a stubborn appliance, or a yard that's gotten away from them. The five reviews on file, all from mid-2026, keep coming back to the same thing: he shows up when he says he will, and stays calm doing it. One customer said he was more responsive than most Thumbtack providers and installed a dishwasher exactly on schedule; another described a technically difficult installation where he, in their words, "never entered hostile territory" despite the trouble. A homeowner with an overgrown pool-side yard said he cleared the weeds and unwanted plants so thoroughly it "looks like a new yard." Thumbtack's own rating breakdown for him shows one of his ten star ratings at one star, though no written review here explains what happened on that job. For a quick handyman fix, an appliance install, or yard cleanup around Dorchester, Tim's five most recent reviews describe someone reliable and even-keeled under pressure; ask him directly about that lower rating before booking a bigger job.
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from T.davis Renovation And Repairs. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
A day rate replaces the task list — usually the better deal once the list gets long.
Estimated range
$220 – $850
Typical handyman visit around $540
Tim is very calm and confident. He made my grill spotless. Thank you Tim.
T. Davis recently installed a dishwasher for me at my home in Somerville. What stood out for me was his professionalism. He was responsive from the start (sometimes providers on this platform are not). He got back to me quickly, showed up exactly when he said he would, and did an excellent job with the installation. What really stood out was his flexibility. We realized we were missing a part, and instead of delaying the job, he ran to Home Depot, picked up what was needed, and finished everything efficiently. He's professional, reliable, and easy to work with. I'd definitely hire him again and wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a skilled, dependable human.
Tim demonstrated patience in what amounted to a technically difficult installation. His demeanor never entered hostile territory. Glad I contacted him!!
Tim did an EXCELLENT job pulling the weeds, unwanted plants & grass around the fence of the in-ground pool side, and by the pool house!He is your guy!! Looks like a new yard!! Thanks a mil!
T Davis was incredible! Prompt, professional and answered any concerns I had. I would like to have him back for future jobs. 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Shed craftsmanship5.0
Full bathroom remodels4.9
