Handymen in Martinez, CA
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- 1,647 handymen serve Martinez
- Free quotes, no obligation
- Typical cost $180–$530 for most small jobs
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Top handymen near Martinez
Nbt Construction

Nbt Construction is a miscellaneous services business serving Oakland, CA and the surrounding area.
Oakland, CA
Cole's Construction Company

Owner-operated flooring, trim, and door installation done right the first time—no subs, no surprises, no callbacks.
San Francisco, CA
Proyecto

Proyecto is a miscellaneous services business serving Berkeley, CA and the surrounding area.
Berkeley, CA
Pro Pavers

Quality interlocking paver design and installation for driveways, patios, walkways, and outdoor living spaces in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Alameda, CA
C. Overaa & Co.

A fifth-generation family-owned general contractor and self-performing builder serving California for 119 years.
RICHMOND, CA
Blue Bison Builders

Quality construction services and handyman solutions for residential and commercial maintenance across the Bay Area.
San Francisco, CA
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Miscellaneous Services in Martinez: what to know
Martinez is in Contra Costa County, covering ZIP code 94553. Pros listed here also cover nearby Alhambra Valley, Pleasant Hill, Reliez Valley, Benicia, Concord, Crockett, Lafayette and Walnut Creek. 1,647 handymen on Contractors2Hire serve the Martinez area, including pros based in Pleasant Hill, Martinez, Concord, Walnut Creek. 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 Martinez?
Most miscellaneous services jobs in Martinez, 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 Martinez: FAQ
How much does a handyman cost in Martinez?
Most miscellaneous services jobs in Martinez, 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 Martinez?
Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page — Martinez covers 94553 — to see handymen who serve your address, then compare their profiles and get free quotes. Pros listed here also serve nearby Pleasant Hill, Benicia, Concord.
How many handymen serve Martinez on Contractors2Hire?
1,647 miscellaneous services pros on Contractors2Hire serve the Martinez area. Each profile shows the pro's photos, service area, licenses on file and reviews from past customers.
Do handymen in Martinez charge a service call fee?
Many do. A trip or diagnostic fee of $120–$240 is common in Martinez, 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 Martinez?
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 Martinez
Martinez ZIP codes: 94553
Nearby communities: Alhambra Valley · Pleasant Hill · Reliez Valley · Benicia · Concord · Crockett · Lafayette · Walnut Creek
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