Fixer | Local Handyman Service & Home Care
LOCAL HANDYMAN HELP, BOOKED ONLINE

What Do You Need Fixed?

Enter your ZIP code to see local services, clear pricing, and live availability—then book your Fixer.

START HERE Where is your home?
Chicago & surrounding suburbs
No payment until work is done.
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Fixer completing detailed home work
65,000+ Jobs Completed
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Homeowner reviewing work with a Fixer
Fixer completing a home repair
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Fixer completing home safety maintenance
PEACE OF MIND Insured And Background-Checked Every Fixer is required to complete a background check. Every job is also backed by insurance carried by both the individual Fixer and Fixer Group, Inc. Each maintains at least $1 million in coverage, providing at least $2 million in total coverage.
WORK BACKED BY FIXER One-Year Workmanship Warranty Fixer guarantees that the labor performed on your home project will be free from defects in workmanship for one (1) year from the date the work is completed, providing added confidence after the service is finished.
HOME SERVICE WITHOUT THE RUNAROUND

A Simpler Way To Get Work Done.

Start with the ZIP code for the home. We’ll route you to the correct local Fixer page, where you can see available services, pricing, and live appointment times.

01

Enter Your ZIP Code

Enter the five-digit ZIP code for the home where service is needed.

02

See Services & Pricing

Review upfront pricing. Many common projects are flat fee; hourly work typically runs $70–$95, depending on location, skill set, and experience.

03

Select A Time

Choose an appointment from the Fixer’s live availability and book online.

04

Get It Done

Receive appointment updates, professional service, and an electronic invoice. If you are looking for longer-term help caring for the home, explore available Home Care options.

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Real Customers, Real Experiences.

Hear directly from customers about the work and the experience with Fixer.

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Reliable and trusted. Great work builds the trust that makes the next service easier.
COMMON WAYS FIXER CAN HELP

One Job or a Whole List, and Everything in Between

Fixer handles the kinds of repairs, installations, and maintenance jobs that make up everyday homeownership. Book one specific service or combine several smaller items into a single visit.

Examples of the work we cover: TV and artwork mounting, furniture assembly, shelves and curtain rods, drywall repair, painting touch-ups, door and window repairs, cabinet and drawer fixes, faucet and toilet repairs, light fixtures, ceiling fans, smart-home devices, safety checks, caulking, weatherproofing, and seasonal home maintenance. Exact services may vary by local Fixer and service area.
Need an estimate for a larger project? Enter your ZIP code, choose Get An Estimate, and include a short description and photos.
Fixer hanging artwork in a home

Mounting & Installation

Install shelves, televisions, artwork, fixtures, and other household items.

  • TV and artwork mounting
  • Shelves, curtain rods, and mirrors
  • Furniture assembly and smart-home devices
Door and window hardware service

Doors & Hardware

Handle sticking doors, damaged hardware, adjustments, and replacement.

  • Interior door adjustments
  • Handles, hinges, locks, and latches
  • Window hardware and weatherstripping
Fixer installing a light or household fixture

Fans, Lights & Fixtures

Replace and install common home fixtures using existing connections.

  • Light fixtures and ceiling fans
  • Bathroom exhaust fans
  • Thermostats and compatible smart devices
Fixer checking a smoke detector

Home Safety & Maintenance

Take care of recurring maintenance and household safety items.

  • Smoke and carbon-monoxide detectors
  • Filter changes and safety checks
  • Caulking, weatherproofing, and seasonal upkeep
Fixer completing an everyday home repair

Everyday Home Repairs

Fix the small problems that keep getting noticed but never get handled.

  • Drywall patching and paint touch-ups
  • Faucet, toilet, and minor plumbing repairs
  • Cabinet, drawer, trim, and hardware fixes
Fixer working through a homeowner's to-do list

The Home To-Do List

Bring several smaller items together and make meaningful progress.

  • Multi-item punch lists
  • Move-in and move-out fixes
  • A mix of repairs, mounting, and maintenance
USE FIXER THE WAY YOUR HOME NEEDS

Book As Needed. Or Get Help Staying Ahead.

One-time service remains simple and available. Home Care is there for homeowners who want a more consistent way to keep up with the house.

BOOK AS NEEDED

Just Need Something Done?

Book your local Fixer whenever work comes up. Get it handled professionally and return whenever the home needs something else.

No Home Care membership required Book only when needed Many services flat fee; hourly work $70–$95 Return to your local Fixer
FIXER HOME CARE

Want Help Keeping Up With The Home?

Home Care gives you an ongoing relationship with your local Fixer for routine maintenance, seasonal needs, and the home to-do list.

Regular visits Preventative maintenance Seasonal home care Homeowner Portal included
Home Care is optional. A membership is never required to book one-time handyman service.
FIXER HOME CARE

You wouldn’t own a car without a mechanic. Why own a home without a Fixer?

Home Care gives the home regular attention from a local Fixer who can become familiar with your home, organize priorities, and make steady progress before small issues become larger repairs.

Preventative and seasonal maintenance Progress on repairs and the home to-do list Consistent help from a Fixer who knows the home Homeowner Portal records and planning

Home Care is optional. One-time Fixer service is always available without a plan. Home Care plan pricing and available services depend on location. To learn more, enter your ZIP code and view the Home Care details on the booking page for your area.

Sample Home Care plan shown for 671 Lincoln Ave, Winnetka, Illinois.
Why It Matters Planned care keeps small issues from becoming bigger problems so you are not left managing your Home Alone.

Regular visits reduce forgotten maintenance, unfinished lists, and the scramble to find help.

INCLUDED WITH HOME CARE

One Place For Your Fixer And Your Home.

The Homeowner Portal connects the work, the home, and your local Fixer. Keep useful information organized, build the next to-do list, and book from live availability.

YOUR HOME AT A GLANCE

Start With A Clear View Of What Is Happening.

See active service, recent activity, invoices, Home Care information, and your local Fixer in one central dashboard.

View active and scheduled service See Home Care and account information Quickly reach your local Fixer Keep recent home activity together
HOME & MECHANICALS

Build A Useful Record Of The Home.

Keep property information, fixtures, mechanicals, service notes, and upcoming service dates together.

Record fixtures and mechanicals Save model and equipment information Keep past service notes Track upcoming service dates
SHARED HOME TO-DO LIST

Keep Upcoming Work In One Place.

Build an ongoing list with your Fixer, assign priorities, and keep future service from being forgotten.

Add repairs and improvements Set priorities and due dates Keep upcoming service organized Work through the list with your Fixer
SELECT A TIME THAT WORKS

Your Fixer’s Live Availability, Right In Your Portal.

When the home needs attention again, choose an available date and time directly from your Fixer’s calendar.

View live availability Select an open date Choose an available time Book the Fixer who already knows your home
Fixer Homeowner Portal dashboard
Home and mechanicals inside the Fixer Homeowner Portal
Home to-do list inside the Fixer Homeowner Portal
Live Fixer calendar availability inside the Homeowner Portal
WHAT HOME CARE IS REALLY FOR

Make The Home Easier To Keep Up With.

The goal is not more home management. It is less of it.

01 Stay Ahead

Routine and seasonal maintenance is less likely to be forgotten.

02 Get The List Done

Small repairs and improvements stop living on the list forever.

03 Keep The Home Organized

Useful service history and equipment information remain in one place.

04 Have Someone Who Knows The House

Your local Fixer becomes more useful as they learn the home over time.

COMMON QUESTIONS

What Homeowners Usually Want To Know.

The basics about booking, pricing, service areas, Home Care, and what to expect when a Fixer comes to your home.

Enter the property ZIP code in the header or hero. We will route you to the correct local Fixer page, where you can review available services, see pricing, and select a time from live availability.

Fixer currently serves supported ZIP codes across Chicago and the North Shore, north, and northwest suburbs. Enter the property ZIP code above to see whether service is available and reach the correct local Fixer page.

Common services include mounting, assembly, doors and hardware, drywall repair, painting touch-ups, minor plumbing repairs, lights and fixtures, smart-home devices, safety checks, weatherproofing, seasonal maintenance, and multi-item home to-do lists. Exact services can vary by local Fixer.

Yes. Enter the property ZIP code first, then choose Get An Estimate on the local booking page. Add a description and photos so your local Fixer can review the scope and determine the best next step before the work is scheduled.

Many common services are offered at a flat fee, while other work is billed hourly. Hourly rates typically range from $70 to $95, depending on location, skill set, and experience. That is competitive for insured, background-checked professionals, while most national home-service brands charge $100+ per hour. Enter your ZIP code to see exact local pricing before booking.

No. One-time handyman service is always available without a Home Care membership. Home Care is an optional way to receive regular help with maintenance, seasonal work, and the ongoing home to-do list.

Home Care is designed around regular visits, preventative maintenance, seasonal care, and progress on the home to-do list. It also includes access to the Homeowner Portal.

The Homeowner Portal keeps home details, mechanicals, service notes, upcoming work, invoices, and the shared to-do list in one place. Home Care customers can also view their Fixer’s live availability and select a time for the next visit.

Every Fixer is required to complete a background check. Each job is backed by at least $1 million in coverage from the individual Fixer and at least $1 million from Fixer Group, Inc., providing at least $2 million in total coverage. Labor is also backed by a one-year workmanship warranty.