COUNCIL BLUFFS HANDYMAN FAQs

1. Are Council Bluffs Iowa Handyman Estimates Free?

In most cases, yes, as the technician (handyman) will view the project and give an estimate for a lump sum. Please ask your local Council Bluffs handyman if there will be any charges for driving distance or purchase of materials upfront.

2. Will my local Council Bluffs Iowa Handyman Purchase All The Materials For Me?

They can, but it is not necessary at all. Our Council Bluffs handyman team have access to local hardware stores and home improvement centers. They can pick up, deliver and install any materials you desire for the project. No hassle for you, or you are welcome to pick them up yourself if you prefer.

3. Will my Council Bluffs Iowa local Handyman Charge By The Hour Or By The Project?

It is very rare to charge by the hour. Our Council Bluffs handyman team will most likely charge by the project, which includes an estimated amount of time to complete the project, materials to finish the project, and possibly a fee for driving a certain distance. Ask them about this to get more specific details.

4. Why do faucets leak?

Good question! Leaks occur when seals inside the faucet become dirty or worn. You may choose to have your Council Bluffs Handyman replace worn out parts, or simply replacing your old faucet with a new one to upgrade the look of your kitchen, bathroom or tub/shower to avoid additional repair problems.

5. What if the job is too tough for my local Council Bluffs Iowa Handyman?

We wish we could say that no job for our Council Bluffs handyman team, but everyone has there limits. That being said, we have a great network of highly qualified Council Bluffs Handyman teams we will network with to successfully complete your project

6. Does my Council Bluffs Iowa lcoal Handyman need to be licensed?

Although there is no specific handyman license in Iowa, any self-employed person engaging in construction work (additions, alterations, new work, reconstruction, repairs, installations, or demolitions) must register with the Iowa Division of Labor if they earn $2,000 or more per year doing this work.

Examples of construction work include:

Electrical

Roofing

Plumbing

House Painting

Installation of Windows/Doors

In addition, individuals who perform HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, or electrical work must obtain the appropriate license from the Iowa Department of Public Health.

7. Will My Council Bluffs Iowa local Handyman Teach Me How To Fix Things Myself?

Our local Council Bluffs handyman team are there to fix your household issues, and not necessarily to teach you how to complete your own home maintenance. With the plethora of teaching resources available to people today, our handyman professionals make your life easier by getting the job done right in a time-efficient manner. You could definitely attempt some of these projects yourself, but if done incorrectly, you would need to find time and money to re-do it yourself. We are here to help you, so contact us today to make sure your home or business repair, maintenance, or installation project gets done right the first time by a seasoned handyman professional.