Handymen in Cerritos, CA
Compare local handymen, check their licenses, see what jobs cost in Cerritos, and get free quotes.
- 2,406 handymen serve Cerritos
- Free quotes, no obligation
- Typical cost $180–$530 for most small jobs
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Top handymen near Cerritos
Embee Technologies

Advanced IT Infrastructure Design & WiFi Solutions provider with 25+ years of experience serving AEC and corporate projects.
Irvine, CA
A and A Ready Mixed Concrete

U.S. family-owned concrete supplier since 1949 providing ready-mixed concrete and related services for residential and commercial projects.
Signal Hill, CA
BLuu Construction

Expert kitchen and bathroom remodeling contractor blending innovative design with quality craftsmanship.
Placentia, CA
HW Power Inc.

A certified minority-owned energy service contractor specializing in electrical distribution and infrastructure projects.
Chino, CA
OC Renovation Group

Expert residential framing and carpentry contractor in Orange County with 26 years of experience and Applied Science degree.
Costa Mesa, CA
Penner Partitions Inc

Stocking distributor of toilet partitions and accessories with over 60 years of experience providing installation services.
Anaheim, CA
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Miscellaneous Services in Cerritos: what to know
Cerritos is in Los Angeles County, covering ZIP code 90703. Pros listed here also cover nearby La Palma, Norwalk, Lakewood, Bellflower, Buena Park, Cypress, La Mirada and Santa Fe Springs. 2,406 handymen on Contractors2Hire serve the Cerritos area, including pros based in Cerritos, Garden Grove, Downey, Anaheim. Most miscellaneous services jobs here cost $180–$530 for most small jobs.
Hiring a licensed handyman in California
Look for a B General Building (for jobs of $1,000 or more) license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB).
- Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor.
- Licensed contractors must carry a $25,000 contractor bond, and workers' compensation if they have employees.
- For home improvement contracts, the down payment can't be more than 10% of the price or $1,000, whichever is less.
- Water heaters must be braced or strapped against earthquakes under state law.
Check a license on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) site
How much does a handyman cost in Cerritos?
Most miscellaneous services jobs in Cerritos, CA cost $180–$530 for most small jobs, with hourly rates around $70–$150. Expect a service call or trip fee of $120–$240.
| Job | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assemble furniture | $95 | $210 | $410 |
| Hang shelves, curtains or art | $110 | $210 | $350 |
| Mount a TV | $140 | $270 | $470 |
| Re-caulk a tub or shower | $180 | $320 | $590 |
| Repair drywall | $180 | $350 | $770 |
| Install or repair a door | $180 | $380 | $830 |
| Work through a to-do list (2–4 hours) | $240 | $470 | $830 |
What affects the price
- Many handymen charge a one- or two-hour minimum, so batch small jobs into one visit.
- Materials and parts are usually extra — ask whether you buy them or the pro does.
- Some jobs (new wiring, gas, structural) legally need a licensed trade instead.
- States cap the job size an unlicensed handyman can take on — check before larger projects.
Handymen in Cerritos: FAQ
How much does a handyman cost in Cerritos?
Most miscellaneous services jobs in Cerritos, CA cost $180–$530 for most small jobs. Hourly rates typically run $70–$150. These are estimates based on typical US prices adjusted for local costs — the job's size, materials and access all move the price, so compare two or three quotes before you hire.
How do I find a handyman near me in Cerritos?
Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page — Cerritos covers 90703 — to see handymen who serve your address, then compare their profiles and get free quotes. Pros listed here also serve nearby Artesia, Norwalk, Lakewood.
How many handymen serve Cerritos on Contractors2Hire?
2,406 miscellaneous services pros on Contractors2Hire serve the Cerritos area. Each profile shows the pro's photos, service area, licenses on file and reviews from past customers.
Do handymen in Cerritos charge a service call fee?
Many do. A trip or diagnostic fee of $120–$240 is common in Cerritos, CA, and some pros credit it toward the repair if you hire them. Ask about it when you request a quote.
Does a handyman need a license in California?
Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor. For miscellaneous services work that means a B General Building (for jobs of $1,000 or more) license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). You can check any license number on the board's website before you hire.
How do I choose the right handyman in Cerritos?
Compare at least three pros. Check that their license is active with your state licensing board, ask for proof of insurance, read recent reviews, and get the scope, price and timeline in writing before work starts. Avoid paying the full amount up front.
Is it free to get quotes from handymen on Contractors2Hire?
Yes. Sending a request and comparing quotes is free, with no obligation to hire. You pay the pro you choose directly for the work.
What jobs can a handyman do?
Assembly, mounting, small repairs, drywall patches, caulking, door and hardware fixes and most odd jobs. Bigger electrical, plumbing, gas or structural work should go to a licensed contractor.
Do handymen charge by the hour or by the job?
Both are common. Hourly with a minimum is typical for to-do lists; a flat price is typical for a single defined job like mounting a TV.
Areas and ZIP codes covered around Cerritos
Cerritos ZIP codes: 90703
Nearby communities: La Palma · Norwalk · Lakewood · Bellflower · Buena Park · Cypress · La Mirada · Santa Fe Springs
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