Handymen in Keyes, CA
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- 238 handymen serve the Keyes area
- Free quotes, no obligation
- Repairs typically $180–$530
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Top handymen near Keyes
Vicsa Construction
Based in Modesto, CA · 11 mi away
Serves Keyes
Licensed and insured construction and remodeling contractor with 30 years of Bay Area experience.
Rangel Drywall
Based in Modesto, CA · 6 mi away
Serves Keyes
Dallas-Fort Worth's premier family-owned drywall contractor since 1985, offering turnkey residential and commercial solutions.
Adu Coach Construction
Based in Oakdale, CA · 15 mi away
Serves Keyes
Experienced California ADU builder offering guidance, consultation, and full-service construction for accessory dwelling units.
Flores Excavation and Demolition, Inc
Based in Oakdale, CA · 15 mi away
Serves Keyes
Family-owned demolition and excavation contractor serving California's Central Valley with 20+ years of experience and certified small business status.
Modesto Kitchen and Bath
Based in Modesto, CA · 10 mi away
Serves Keyes
35+ years of kitchen and bathroom remodeling excellence serving the Central Valley with custom cabinetry, countertops, and complete home transformations.
A+ Roofing Services
Based in Modesto, CA · 10 mi away
Serves Keyes
Reputable roofing contractor in Modesto, CA providing quality roof repairs, replacements, inspections, and related home improvement services throughout the Central Valley.
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Miscellaneous Services in Keyes: what to know
238 handymen on Contractors2Hire serve the Keyes area, including pros based in Keyes, Trulock, Turlock, Ceres. Repairs and smaller jobs here typically cost $180–$530.
Hiring a licensed handyman in California
Handymen should hold the appropriate B General Building (for jobs of $1,000 or more) classification for work within that classification.
Check a handyman's license on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) site
- California generally requires contractors to hold an appropriate CSLB license when work requires a building permit, involves employee labor, or has a combined project value of $1,000 or more. Certain limited exemptions apply.
- 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.
Source: CSLB: minor work exemption (AB 2622).
How much does a handyman cost in Keyes?
Miscellaneous services repairs and smaller jobs in Keyes, CA typically cost $180–$530. Hourly rates run around $70–$150. Expect a service call or trip fee of $120–$240.
Repairs & smaller jobs · typically $210–$470
| 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.
Where these numbers come from: typical US industry price ranges, adjusted for local labor costs in Keyes, CA. They are estimates — not Contractors2Hire transaction data and not a quote. Last updated 2026-11-02.
Handymen in Keyes: FAQ
How much does a handyman cost in Keyes?
Miscellaneous services repairs and smaller jobs in Keyes, CA typically cost $180–$530. 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 Keyes?
Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page — to see handymen who serve your address, then compare their profiles and get free quotes. Pros listed here also serve nearby Trulock, Turlock, Ceres.
How many handymen serve Keyes on Contractors2Hire?
238 miscellaneous services pros on Contractors2Hire serve the Keyes area. Each profile shows the pro's photos, service area, licenses on file and reviews from past customers.
Do handymen in Keyes charge a service call fee?
Many do. A trip or diagnostic fee of $120–$240 is common in Keyes, 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?
California generally requires contractors to hold an appropriate CSLB license when work requires a building permit, involves employee labor, or has a combined project value of $1,000 or more. Certain limited exemptions apply. Handymen should hold the appropriate B General Building (for jobs of $1,000 or more) classification for work within that classification. You can check any license number on the board's website before you hire.
How do I choose the right handyman in Keyes?
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 does a handyman service include?
Small repairs and installations around the home — fixing doors, patching walls, assembling furniture, hanging items, replacing fixtures, caulking and minor repairs. The scope and price should be confirmed before work starts.
What jobs can a handyman do?
Handymen commonly fix doors and drawers, patch drywall, paint, assemble furniture, mount TVs and shelves, caulk, replace fixtures, and do small carpentry repairs. Licensed trades are needed for major electrical or plumbing work.
How soon can I get a handyman?
Many handymen can schedule small jobs within a few days, and some offer same-day service for urgent repairs.
Does a handyman need to be licensed?
It depends on your state. Many states allow handymen to do small jobs without a contractor license below a dollar limit, while electrical, plumbing and larger projects need licensed contractors. Ask for proof of insurance.
Do I need to buy materials for a handyman job?
Handymen usually bring common hardware and supplies. For items like fixtures, hardware finishes or paint colors, you may buy them yourself or ask the handyman to pick them up.
How do I find a good handyman near me?
Read recent reviews, confirm insurance and any license your state requires, get the price in writing, and list all your tasks up front so the handyman brings the right tools and parts.
Is handyman work covered by a warranty?
Workmanship warranties vary by pro, so ask for the terms in writing before work starts. Manufacturer warranties on parts, fixtures or equipment apply separately and may require professional installation to stay valid.
What handyman jobs can I do myself?
Many small repairs, assembly and mounting jobs are DIY-friendly. A handyman saves time when you have a list of tasks or need specialized tools.
Can AI help me plan home repairs?
Yes — AI assistants can turn a list of issues into a prioritized to-do list, estimate time, and suggest which jobs to DIY and which to hire out.