Frequently Asked Questions

  • The minimum fee is 100 dollars, which covers the first hour of labour.

  • You are paying for Jon’s time, expertise, and professional judgment. Services are time-based, not results-based.

  • Your deposit of $100 includes the first hour of time worked. After that you’re billed in 30-minute increments.

  • Jon will explain the options and only continue with your approval.

  • Yes. Assessment, troubleshooting, and professional evaluation are all skilled labour and are billable even if the issue requires a specialist or cannot be repaired.

  • Most small to mid-sized home repairs, carpentry, light plumbing, light electrical, installations, and general fixes.
    Handiworks does not perform licensed trades, structural work, roofing, HVAC, major renovations, or hazardous remediation.

  • Jon brings basic consumables. Fixtures and specialty items must be supplied by the client. If materials are needed, Jon will find the item online and you can approve the purchase.

  • Yes. Store runs are included in the hourly rate during your session. There is no added fee to the items purchased.

  • If entry is not possible within ten minutes, it is considered a no-show and the deposit is forfeited.

    • Clear the workspace

    • Ensure materials are onsite

    • Secure pets and keep children away from the work area

    • Provide accurate codes or access instructions

    • Send photos or videos for context if possible

  • Yes. Jon will always recommend a licensed trade when appropriate.

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