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Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from THE HAMILTON-WENHAM HANDYMAN. 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.
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$220 – $850
Typical handyman visit around $540
The Hamilton-Wenham Handyman is represented by Glenn Preston in the recent Google reviews, while a matching South Hamilton Thumbtack profile is listed as Kraus Services and names Cole. The Thumbtack profile describes handyman work, electrical and wiring repair, plumbing drain repair, furniture assembly, doors, cabinets, windows, appliances, and other small home projects, with a background check and 5.0 from eight ratings. Recent customers describe fast responses and practical repairs. They report an outdoor shower enclosure and fixture mounted to a deck with new plumbing lines, a same-day or next-day response for several small jobs, a door repair, and a bathroom cabinet secured after it pulled away from the wall. Google reviewers also describe emergency bathroom fixes completed quickly, patio moss removal and power washing, repeated general repairs, a custom closet and mudroom, and basement-stair replacement. Before booking, confirm the operator’s name and the exact scope: the Thumbtack profile is branded Kraus Services and names Cole, whereas Google reviews identify Glenn Preston and the Hamilton-Wenham Handyman. The Thumbtack page also says the pro could not take the selected appliance job, despite listing appliance repair and maintenance among offered services. This looks suited to homeowners who need responsive help with varied small repairs, installations, carpentry, plumbing connections, and household fixes. Confirm who will perform the work, availability for the particular trade, and the estimate before scheduling.
We can't recommend Glenn more strongly. We had an emergency situation where we needed some major fixes to our bathroom, and he came through for us big time. He fit us in quickly, made time for us through some unexpected delays, and got the job done quickly and well. Honestly, the best thing was how well he communicated with us. Right from the beginning when he was coming by to look things over and give us an estimate, he klwas very open, very clear about what steps we needed to take, very responsive and quick to answer all of our questions. The whole situation was pretty stressful for us, but Glenn's attitude went a loooong way to making us feel better. I thought his price was very fair, and the worknwas done very well
Cole assembled an outdoor shower enclosure and fixture, mounted it to my deck, and connected new water lines to the plumbing in my house. He was easy to work with and did a great job.
Cole was fantastic, came out right away and did a great job repairing a door for us. We appreciated the quality of his work and his professionalism.
Cole came in and did a great job on a random array of tasks! 10/10 will be using again!
I didn't expect to have the work done the same day that I reached out, I reached out he called the next day and he came to my house by noon time, it was a couple small jobs but I was impressed about how quickly he came efficient
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Added 5 new comments, re-analyzed rating 3.9 → 4.3
Added 20 new photos, established 3.9 rating
Full bathroom remodels4.9
Repair over replace4.8
Transparent digital quoting and arrival notifications4.7
Permit coordination3.9
Bathroom remodels down to the studs3.8