What it costs
Handyman costs in Rockland County.
Straight answers on what common jobs cost. No games. Everything runs on one simple rate: $150/hour with a one-hour minimum, materials billed separately. Here's roughly what to expect.
TV mounting
$150 – $250Typically about 1 – 1.5 hours
A standard wall mount on drywall with studs is usually within the one-hour minimum. Add time for stone/brick, in-wall cord concealment, or oversized TVs. The mount and any cord kit are billed as materials.
More on tv mounting→Furniture assembly
$150 – $450Typically 1 – 3 hours
A nightstand or single chair lands at the minimum; a wardrobe, bunk bed, or a roomful of flat-pack takes longer. Price scales with the number and complexity of pieces.
More on furniture assembly→Drywall repair
$150 – $350Typically 1 – 2+ hours
A small hole or popped nail patch is quick; larger holes need patching plus sand-and-finish, and texture or paint-matching adds time. Compound, tape, and patches are billed as materials.
More on drywall repair→Light fixture or ceiling fan
$150 – $250 eachTypically about 1 – 1.5 hours each
A straight swap where wiring already exists is typically within the minimum. High ceilings, fan-rated boxes, or new locations add time. The fixture itself is billed as materials.
More on light fixture or ceiling fan→Door or lock repair
$150 – $300Typically 1 – 2 hours
Easing a sticking door or swapping a deadbolt is usually quick; rehanging a door, planing, or new hardware installs take longer. Locks and hardware are billed as materials.
More on door or lock repair→Faucet or fixture swap
$150 – $300Typically 1 – 2 hours
A like-for-like faucet, toilet fill valve, or showerhead swap is straightforward. Old shut-offs, corroded connections, or surprises under the sink can add time. The fixture is billed as materials.
More on faucet or fixture swap→Ranges are estimates to help you plan, not quotes. Materials are billed separately; NY sales tax (8.375%) applies where required, and card payments add a 3% processing fee. Members save with discounted labor. See our maintenance plans.
Cost questions
We charge a flat $150 per hour with a one-hour minimum, then bill in 15-minute increments after the first hour. Materials and parts are billed separately. That's it. No trip fees or hidden charges.
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