Called on a Monday about a leaky faucet and they were out Wednesday morning. Fixed it in under an hour and the price was exactly what they quoted. No surprises.
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Handyman & Home Remodeling in Carpentersville, IL
22 minutes from our Crystal Lake shop. Same-week scheduling.
Licensed • Insured • Locally Owned in Crystal Lake, IL • Serving 222 Communities Across Northern IL and Southern WI
Handyman in Carpentersville
12 things we do every week.
Flat-rate pricing on most jobs. Two-hour minimum, $170. Same-week scheduling on most calls.
Handyman
Drywall Repair
Holes, cracks, nail pops, and water-damaged drywall patched and finished.
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Painting
Interior rooms, exterior touch-ups, trim, and deck refinishing. Prep first, paint second.
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TV Mounting & Wall Hanging
TVs hung level on studs, pictures and shelves anchored, cords hidden in the wall.
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Furniture Assembly
Flat-pack furniture, office equipment, and exercise gear assembled and placed where you want it.
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Doors, Windows & Hardware
Interior and exterior doors, storm doors, locksets, weatherstripping, single-window repair.
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Minor Plumbing
Fixture-level plumbing — faucets, toilets, garbage disposals, shut-off valves, supply lines. No main-line, no gas, no permits.
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Minor Electrical & Smart Home
Device-level electrical — outlets, switches, fixtures, fans, smoke detectors, smart-home gear. No panel work, no new circuits.
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Carpentry & Trim
Trim, baseboards, crown molding, custom shelving, rot and subfloor repair, beam install.
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Gutters & Exterior
Gutter cleaning and repair, siding patches, exterior maintenance, small roof-leak chasing.
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Aging-in-Place Safety
Grab bars into blocking, lever handles, threshold ramps, comfort-height fixtures, fall-prevention upgrades.
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Tile & Caulk
Re-grouting, single-tile replacement, bath and kitchen caulking, mildew remediation on grout lines.
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Deck Repair & Refinishing
Board replacement, railing repair, stair rebuilds, full deck refinishing — clean, sand, stain, seal.
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Bigger projects we take on.
Free in-home estimate, written scope, fixed bid. One crew, one point of contact start to finish.
Kitchen Remodeling
Full kitchen remodels — cabinets, countertops, flooring, lighting, and layout changes.
$35K–$120K typical · 6–12 weeks typical
Bathroom Remodeling
Full bath remodels, shower replacements, and primary bath upgrades.
$18K–$55K typical · 3–6 weeks typical
Basement Finishing
Unfinished basements turned into family rooms, bedrooms, baths, and home offices.
$30K–$95K typical · 6–10 weeks typical
Additions
Room additions, second-story bump-outs, and sunroom builds.
$80K–$350K typical · 3–6 months typical
Whole-Home Remodeling
Multi-room renovations and full-gut remodels for homes that need more than one room touched.
$120K–$500K typical · 4–9 months typical
Outdoor Living
Decks, patios, three-season rooms, pergolas, and outdoor kitchens.
$20K–$90K typical · 3–8 weeks typical
Field work
Recent jobs near Carpentersville.
We're new to running jobs in Carpentersville specifically. Photos below are from neighboring cities — same crew, same scope.
About Carpentersville
Carpentersville homes — what we see most.
Carpentersville is older and more affordable on average than the towns directly south on the Fox River. Pre-1970 housing dominates — post-war ranches, mid-century split-levels, older village stock. Newer construction is limited. Common work: long-deferred maintenance, kitchen and bath fixture updates, exterior repair on aging vinyl and aluminum siding.
Twenty-two minutes from our shop. Carpentersville is a higher-volume handyman market — more small repairs, more affordable scope.
Neighborhoods we work in
Old Carpentersville · Sleepy Hollow border area · Bolz Road corridor
From customers nearby
What homeowners say.
We don't have Carpentersville-specific reviews yet. Reviews below are from customers in neighboring cities.
We had five interior doors that needed replacing and some trim work in the hallway. They knocked it all out in a day and a half. Everything is square, the paint lines are clean, and they swept up before they left.
Got a quote for a bathroom remodel and they actually showed up when they said they would. Demo to finished tile in two weeks. My wife is thrilled with the shower niche — that was Josh's idea.
Logistics
How fast we get to Carpentersville.
Drive time from HQ
22 minutes
From 135 Erick St Unit F, Crystal Lake, IL.
ZIP codes covered
60110
Kane County, IL.
Honest scope
What we won't take on.
If your job needs a licensed trade or a specialist we don't run, we'll tell you and refer someone who does it well.
- HVAC system installs and major repairs
- Septic and well systems
- Whole-house re-piping, gas lines, water heater install
- Electrical panel upgrades and new circuits
- Roof replacement and tear-offs
- Tree removal or trimming
Frequently asked — Carpentersville
Do you do work on aluminum siding?
Yes — patches, replacement of damaged panels, repaint. Aluminum siding from the 1960s–1980s is common in Carpentersville. Replacement panels are sometimes hard to source; we'll tell you up front.
Is your pricing the same in older neighborhoods?
Yes — pricing is by scope, not by neighborhood. Older homes sometimes have surprises (galvanized plumbing, older electrical) that change scope mid-job; we tell you before doing anything that wasn't quoted.
How long is the drive?
About 22 minutes from Crystal Lake.
Do you handle long lists of small jobs?
Yes. We bundle small jobs into a single visit so the truck-roll cost makes sense. A list of 5–8 small fixes usually fits inside a 4-hour visit.
Are you set up for older mechanicals?
We do fixture-level work around older mechanicals. We don't pull old galvanized supply lines or replace old fuse panels — those are licensed-trade jobs.
Nearby
Cities near Carpentersville we serve.
Ready to schedule in Carpentersville?
Call or send a quote request. We confirm scheduling the same business day.