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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Below you'll find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about The Handyma'am and the services I provide. If you don't see your question answered here, please don't hesitate to contact me. I'll be happy to answer your questions and discuss your project.

It's very simple, just call or text, and I will coordinate with you a time to meet to discuss the scope of work.

Yes, I do charge a Flat Fee of $75 for an estimate.

Pricing is based on the materials needed and the time involved in completing the project.

I do not have a minimum price for a job, no job is too small!

Yes, materials are included in my estimate.

Yes, I will provide you with a detailed quote and invoice.

I ask that you please provide me with 1 full business day unless specifically told otherwise or if the job size requires more time to properly quote.

Some repairs may be covered by your homeowner's insurance, your policy and insurance company should be able to give you more details on that.

Yes, I can work with your insurance company.

You can go to my Contact Me page and call, text, or proceed on the Jobber section.

I do not offer any after-hours or emergency services.

The areas I serve can be found toward the bottom of the About page.

I do not have set business hours, although I try to adhere to 9am – 5pm, Monday – Friday.

I do not provide roofing or flooring installations or solutions.

Yes, and I encourage you to provide me with a list of things you would like to have done.

For starters, I am a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). I help by coming up with solutions to prevent falls and improve mobility. Every Aging-in-Place job is unique.

Yes, I can walk through your entire home and provide you with a list of enhancements, repairs, and recommendations.

Yes, this would be a part of my Home Safety Assessment that I can perform.

Yes I am Fully Insured and a PA Registered Contractor (PA-14697133).

Yes, I am confident in my ability and your satisfaction.

I will provide warranty fixes if applicable, and I am happy to make necessary repairs.

Over 15 years of experience and a lifetime of fixing things and finding solutions.

I accept Cash, Check, and all major Credit/Debit Cards (3.5% bank transaction fee applies).

I require payment of 1/3 of the total plus specialty items. More can be found on my About page.

I do not offer any financing options.

You can provide the materials if you prefer or I can purchase and provide the materials for your job.

Yes, you can be if you would like. Most of my clients prefer to be at home unless their schedule requires them to be somewhere else.

If able, the working area(s) should be accessible and free of personal items, furniture, or other obstacles. If pets are present, I kindly ask for them to be secured during the visit for both their safety and mine. I understand that in some cases you may not be able to accomplish this on your own, and I will help you in doing so.

Still Have Questions?

The list above highlights some of my most common projects, but I provide many other general fix-it, repair, and construction services. Contact me to discuss your needs. I'd be happy to answer your questions.

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At The Handyma’am, I specialize in a wide range of repair and maintenance services, helping homeowners keep their space functional and safe.

PA Registered Contractor (PA-14697133)

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