Handymen in Fresno, CA
Compare local handymen, check their licenses, see what jobs cost in Fresno, and get free quotes.
- 398 handymen serve Fresno
- Free quotes, no obligation
- Typical cost $150–$450 for most small jobs
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Top handymen near Fresno
Sapphire Designer Construction
Turnkey metal building solutions in the Central Valley, from design to completion with one team and one contract.
Madera, CA
Drake Contracting
Third-generation family-operated commercial general contractor serving Fresno, Clovis & Central California since 2000.
Clovis, CA
House of Concrete
Premium decorative concrete supply experts serving DIY and professional contractors since 2006.
Fresno, CA
Jay's Construction Inc
Full-service design, remodel, and construction company specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial projects with price guarantees.
Lemoore, CA
Jonny Solar From Absolute Energy
Locally trusted solar and roofing company helping homeowners lower energy costs through PPAs, solar installation, battery storage, and roof replacement.
Madera, CA
Myers Well Drilling
Myers Well Drilling is a miscellaneous services business serving Hanford, CA and the surrounding area.
Hanford, CA
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Miscellaneous Services in Fresno: what to know
Fresno is in Fresno County, covering ZIP codes 93650, 93701, 93702, 93703, 93704, 93705, 93710, 93711 and 8 more. Pros listed here also cover nearby West Park, Sunnyside, Clovis, Easton, Madera Ranchos, Fowler, Del Rey and Bonadelle Ranchos. 398 handymen on Contractors2Hire serve the Fresno area, including pros based in Fresno, Clovis, Madera, Sanger. Most miscellaneous services jobs here cost $150–$450 for most small jobs.
Neighborhoods we cover in Fresno
Tower District · Fig Garden · Woodward Park · Sunnyside · Downtown · Old Fig
Permits for work inside Fresno city limits are issued by the City of Fresno Planning & Development Department.
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 Fresno?
Most miscellaneous services jobs in Fresno, CA cost $150–$450 for most small jobs, with hourly rates around $60–$130. Expect a service call or trip fee of $100–$200.
| Job | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assemble furniture | $80 | $180 | $350 |
| Hang shelves, curtains or art | $90 | $180 | $300 |
| Mount a TV | $120 | $230 | $400 |
| Re-caulk a tub or shower | $150 | $280 | $500 |
| Repair drywall | $150 | $300 | $650 |
| Install or repair a door | $150 | $330 | $700 |
| Work through a to-do list (2–4 hours) | $200 | $400 | $700 |
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 Fresno: FAQ
How much does a handyman cost in Fresno?
Most miscellaneous services jobs in Fresno, CA cost $150–$450 for most small jobs. Hourly rates typically run $60–$130. 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 Fresno?
Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page — Fresno covers 93650, 93701, 93702, 93703, 93704, 93705, 93710, 93711 and 8 more — to see handymen who serve your address, then compare their profiles and get free quotes. Pros listed here also serve nearby Clovis, Fowler, Sanger.
How many handymen serve Fresno on Contractors2Hire?
398 miscellaneous services pros on Contractors2Hire serve the Fresno area. Each profile shows the pro's photos, service area, licenses on file and reviews from past customers.
Do handymen in Fresno charge a service call fee?
Many do. A trip or diagnostic fee of $100–$200 is common in Fresno, 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 Fresno?
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 Fresno
Fresno ZIP codes: 93650 · 93701 · 93702 · 93703 · 93704 · 93705 · 93710 · 93711 · 93720 · 93721 · 93722 · 93726 · 93727 · 93728 · 93740 · 93741
Nearby communities: West Park · Sunnyside · Clovis · Easton · Madera Ranchos · Fowler · Del Rey · Bonadelle Ranchos
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