Some handymen have an hourly trip charge for shopping time, while others include material shopping free if there's short travel time.īasic building supplies needed for minor repairs, such as nuts, bolts, nails, and screws are included in their rates. Some handymen allow the homeowner to purchase the materials before they arrive. Handymen who purchase parts or materials may also charge a 20% to 50% markup.
When paying by the hour, materials cost extra and may require a trip charge of $30 to $80. Handyman jobs billed at a flat rate include both materials and labor costs. Self employed handyman repairing a deck Material costs
Jobs outside a handyman's service area may include a mileage charge of $0.30 to $0.60 per mile or a $10 to $50 flat fee. Handyman pricing spreadsheet Handyman rates & chargesĪ handyman may quote jobs by the hour with a minimum charge or bid work on a flat rate for labor and materials. We've compiled these services into a free handyman price list in PDF format and created a handyman pricing spreadsheet in Google Docs. Jobs over $500 typically require a contractors license. *The total cost depends on the job size and may not include materials.
