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Handyman Services in Dallas, TX

A complete breakdown of what Carrollton Handyman covers — from small repairs to full punch lists. Each service includes plain descriptions of what's included and what falls outside our scope.

Service AreaCarrollton, Dallas, Plano, Farmers Branch, Addison, and surrounding North Dallas communities.
Typical TimelineMost repairs are completed same-day. Larger punch lists may take 1–2 visits depending on scope.
SchedulingAvailable Mon–Sat. Same-week scheduling often available for smaller jobs. Call to confirm availability.

Drywall Repair & Patching

We repair drywall damage of all sizes — from nail holes and small dings to larger sections damaged by water, impact, or a previous repair gone wrong. Work includes cutting out the damaged area, installing backing if needed, applying new drywall, taping, mudding, feathering, and sanding to a smooth finish ready for paint.

What's Included

  • Nail holes, screw pops, and small dings
  • Mid-size patches (up to 12–18 inches)
  • Corner bead repair and replacement
  • Texture matching (knockdown, orange peel, smooth)
  • Prep work for primer and paint

Not Included

Painting the repaired area (we can add this — just ask). Structural repairs or full room drywall installs.

Door & Window Installation and Repair

We handle pre-hung door installation, door rehang, hardware replacement, adjustment of doors that stick or swing incorrectly, and basic weatherstripping replacement. For windows, we replace broken hardware, adjust sashes that stick, and install new window trim and casing.

What's Included

  • Interior and exterior door installation (pre-hung)
  • Door re-hanging and alignment
  • Knob, lock, and deadbolt installation
  • Window hardware replacement
  • Weatherstripping and door sweep installation
  • Door and window casing and trim

Not Included

Window glass replacement or full window unit installation. Storm door installation requiring masonry work.

Trim & Molding

Trim work includes installing, replacing, or repairing baseboards, door casings, window casings, crown molding, chair rail, and wainscoting panels. We measure, cut, fit, nail, caulk, and fill for a clean finish ready for paint.

What's Included

  • Baseboard installation and replacement
  • Door and window casing
  • Crown molding installation
  • Chair rail and picture rail
  • Caulking and nail hole filling
  • Matching existing profiles where possible

Not Included

Painting of installed trim. Custom millwork fabrication.

Fixture & Hardware Installation

We install and replace interior fixtures and hardware throughout the home — light fixtures, ceiling fans, bathroom accessories, cabinet hardware, towel bars, toilet paper holders, mirrors, and shelving hardware. Wiring connections for fixtures are included for standard swaps; new circuit installation is not.

What's Included

  • Light fixture swaps (same wiring)
  • Ceiling fan installation
  • Bathroom accessories (towel bars, hooks, shelves)
  • Cabinet knobs and pulls
  • Mirror and picture hanging
  • Closet rod and shelf bracket installation

Not Included

New electrical circuit installation. Hardwired smoke detector wiring beyond simple swaps.

Minor Plumbing Repairs

We handle the plumbing fixes that fall within handyman scope — faucet and showerhead replacement, toilet repairs (flapper, fill valve, handle), under-sink supply line replacement, and drain stopper repairs. No new lines, no main shutoff work, and no sewer or gas.

What's Included

  • Faucet and showerhead replacement
  • Toilet flapper, fill valve, and handle
  • Supply line replacement
  • Drain stopper repair
  • Shut-off valve replacement (under sink)

Not Included

New plumbing lines or rerouting. Water heater installation. Gas line work. Any work requiring permits.

Furniture Assembly

We assemble flat-pack and ready-to-assemble furniture from any manufacturer — IKEA, Wayfair, Amazon, and others. We work from the included instructions and have our own tools. Larger items like wardrobes, loft beds, and modular shelving units are all within scope.

What's Included

  • All furniture types: desks, beds, dressers, shelving, wardrobes
  • TV stand and entertainment center assembly
  • Office chair and desk setup
  • Outdoor furniture assembly

Not Included

Wall anchoring of furniture (we can add this — just ask). Moving assembled furniture between rooms.

Interior Painting

We handle interior painting for walls, ceilings, trim, and doors. Jobs include surface prep (spackle, caulk, light sanding), tape and masking, two coats of paint, and cleanup. We use customer-supplied paint or can pick up a specified color.

What's Included

  • Wall and ceiling painting
  • Trim and door painting
  • Surface prep and patching before paint
  • Two coats standard finish
  • Tape, masking, and drop cloth

Not Included

Wallpaper removal. Exterior painting. Faux or specialty finishes.

Carpentry & Shelving

We build and install basic carpentry projects: floating shelves, closet shelving systems, pantry shelving, garage wall shelving, and simple built-in storage. We install pre-made systems (ClosetMaid, Rubbermaid) and build basic custom shelf runs from lumber.

What's Included

  • Floating shelf installation
  • Closet shelving and rod systems
  • Pantry and garage shelving
  • Pre-made shelving system installation
  • Basic wood shelf construction from lumber

Not Included

Built-in cabinetry or custom woodworking with finish carpentry. Structural framing.

General Home Maintenance

This category covers the small repairs and maintenance tasks that accumulate around a home — caulking gaps around tubs and sinks, replacing outlet covers and switch plates, re-caulking exterior gaps, adjusting squeaky hinges, installing door stops, sealing drafty areas around doors and windows, and similar tasks. We frequently handle full punch lists of these smaller items in a single visit.

What's Included

  • Caulking (bathroom, kitchen, exterior)
  • Outlet and switch plate replacement
  • Door stop and hinge adjustment
  • Cabinet door and drawer adjustment
  • Weather seal and gap sealing
  • Punch list visits for deferred maintenance

Not Included

HVAC maintenance or filter service. Appliance repair beyond basic fixture work.

Not Sure If We Cover Your Job?

Call us and describe what you need done. We'll tell you honestly whether it's within our scope and give you a straight answer — no runaround.

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