Handymen in Mountain View, CA
Compare local handymen, check their licenses, see what jobs cost in Mountain View, and get free quotes.
- 1,499 handymen serve Mountain View
- Free quotes, no obligation
- Typical cost $180–$530 for most small jobs
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Top handymen near Mountain View
Fine Home Construction - Home Remodeling
Expert residential construction and remodeling serving the San Francisco Bay Area with integrity, quality, and dedication.
San Mateo, CA
Johnstone Moyer
Leading full-service construction company specializing in residential and hospitality projects across California.
San Carlos, CA
Northwall Builders
Northwall Builders is a miscellaneous services business serving Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding area.
Palo Alto, CA
Bay Remodels
Award-winning full-service residential and commercial construction contractor with 35+ years of experience serving the Bay Area.
San Bruno, 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
Attic Repair Guys
Eco-friendly home wellness solutions for a greener tomorrow, specializing in insulation, HVAC, and attic services throughout the Bay Area.
Fremont, CA
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Miscellaneous Services in Mountain View: what to know
Mountain View is in Santa Clara County, covering ZIP codes 94040, 94041 and 94043. Pros listed here also cover nearby Los Altos, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, Loyola, Los Altos Hills, Stanford, East Palo Alto and Cupertino. 1,499 handymen on Contractors2Hire serve the Mountain View area, including pros based in Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, San Jose. 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 Mountain View?
Most miscellaneous services jobs in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View: FAQ
How much does a handyman cost in Mountain View?
Most miscellaneous services jobs in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View?
Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page — Mountain View covers 94040, 94041 and 94043 — to see handymen who serve your address, then compare their profiles and get free quotes. Pros listed here also serve nearby Los Altos, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto.
How many handymen serve Mountain View on Contractors2Hire?
1,499 miscellaneous services pros on Contractors2Hire serve the Mountain View area. Each profile shows the pro's photos, service area, licenses on file and reviews from past customers.
Do handymen in Mountain View charge a service call fee?
Many do. A trip or diagnostic fee of $120–$240 is common in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View?
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 Mountain View
Mountain View ZIP codes: 94040 · 94041 · 94043
Nearby communities: Los Altos · Sunnyvale · Palo Alto · Loyola · Los Altos Hills · Stanford · East Palo Alto · Cupertino
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