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Find a Handyman in Washington Heights

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Find a reliable handyman in Washington Heights today. Handyman services by Taskrabbit can help you fix just about anything around your home with ease.

From fixing a broken door handle or repairing damaged flooring, Taskers can do it all!

In a hurry? You can book a handyman same day! Just check for availability when selecting the right handyman man for your project.

7098 featured Handyman Taskers in Washington Heights

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joshua k.
4.7 (35 reviews)
82 handyman tasks
10+years handyman. Comes with own tools. Providing pictures and as much detail as possible goes a long way.
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Gary R.
4.9 (34 reviews)
69 handyman tasks
I have many years of experience in home repairs. I’ve worked with contractors and home owners in a high paced environment on major and minor projects .
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Joseph T.
5 (33 reviews)
56 handyman tasks
I have been in the construction business for over 15 years 
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Alex C.
5 (33 reviews)
59 handyman tasks
I worked for many years as a member of a contracting team and have repaired a lot of holes in walls, assembled curtains, done everything in between. I'm also skilled at painting walls, painting furniture, and touch ups.
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Jesus M.
4.9 (33 reviews)
56 handyman tasks
I have 10 years home repair/handyman/maintenance/painting experience. I have my own tools and step ladder 8ft reach. (No major electrical tasks or major plumbing task)
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Jeffrey S.
4.9 (33 reviews)
64 handyman tasks
I have a quality drill and a tool bag.I am a former Toyota mechanic .I can repair or assemble many things around a home . My work ethic is elite.11 years of professional experience . General handyman. Tubs silicone , mounting , faucets , light painting . Ect  technology degree 
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Frequently asked questions about Handyman services in Washington Heights

Hiring a handyman in New York costs $54 per hour on average. That said, depending on the project or what you need fixed, you may need to take into account materials such as wood or paint to determine your overall cost. For more information about the average cost of handyman services, check out our cost guide with information about costs specific to Taskrabbit.

Handymen provide many different services but they all generally focus around fixing something around your home or office. Here are some common services that a handyman would provide in NYC: - Replacing light fixtures - Fixing drywall in your apartment - Fixing electrical switches - Caulking a window to fix drafts - Touching up paint on walls at the end of your lease There's much more a handyman on Taskrabbit can do - just ask the handyman you book and they can likely help.

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See what happy customers are saying about handyman services in Washington Heights

  • Joe W.Amazing and efficient work. 10/10. Handyman
  • Robert F.Great communication answered all my questions. Patient did not rush.Handyman
  • Marilyn O.K it’s very intelligent, polite, and well prepared. I will be utilizing him for all my chores in the future. I strongly recommend him. He is very professional and has great karma! Very satisfied with this experience. Handyman
  • Julia I.Very happy with the job that was done. Very reliable person, highly recommend .Handyman
  • Gabriel R.Easy to communicate with and worked quickly Handyman
  • Jordan M.Anton was great, very communicative. Came in and did a great job on the wall repairs. Made the move out earlier for us Handyman

Handyman Services in Washington Heights, Manhattan

Washington Heights homes are built for everyday use—pre-war apartments with solid construction, multi-room layouts, and spaces that see constant activity. Over time, small repairs and updates are part of keeping everything working the way it should. Taskrabbit connects you with local Taskers who provide reliable handyman services designed for practical, day-to-day maintenance in Upper Manhattan.

Whether you’re fixing something that’s worn down or tackling a list of projects, you can get it done without the hassle of coordinating multiple contractors.

Practical Repairs for Washington Heights Apartments

Apartments in Washington Heights often need hands-on upkeep across multiple rooms. Taskers focus on straightforward work that keeps your home functional.

  • Repairing doors, locks, hinges, and hardware that get frequent use

  • Fixing cabinets, drawers, and household fixtures

  • Mounting shelves, TVs, and storage solutions

  • Assembling furniture for new setups or room changes

  • Installing light fixtures, curtain rods, and small upgrades

Built for Pre-War Buildings, Walk-Ups, and Multi-Room Layouts

Many Washington Heights apartments have unique layouts and older construction. Taskers are experienced working within those environments.

  • Comfortable in walk-ups and elevator buildings

  • Familiar with pre-war construction and common repair needs

  • Able to work efficiently across larger, multi-room apartments

  • Respectful of neighbors and shared building spaces

Flexible Scheduling That Fits Your Routine

Repairs don’t always come at the right time. Taskrabbit makes it easy to get help when you need it.

  • Book one-time help for a specific repair or project

  • Combine multiple tasks into a single visit

  • Choose times that work around your schedule

  • Rebook easily for ongoing maintenance

Why Washington Heights Residents Use Taskrabbit

In a neighborhood where homes are lived in day to day, dependable help matters.

  • Transparent pricing before you book

  • Taskers experienced with everyday home repairs and maintenance

  • Flexible scheduling that adapts to your needs

  • Easy communication and coordination through the platform

Keep Your Home in Working Order

You don’t need to wait weeks or search for multiple vendors. Just tell us what needs to be done, pick a time, and your Tasker will take care of it.

Whether you're maintaining a long-term apartment, updating your space, or staying ahead of everyday wear and tear, Taskrabbit makes it easy to keep your Washington Heights home functional, safe, and well maintained.