Drywall Repair
Get help with damaged drywall. Share patch sizes, surface condition, and whether the underlying cause of damage has been resolved before booking.
Your Local Fixer · Evanston, Illinois
Handyman in Evanston.One Project Or A Whole List.
Book Joe Chen for handyman services in Evanston, Illinois. Get help with drywall repairs, household fixtures, and the growing home to-do list, with pricing and available appointments online.
No payment until work is done.
Choose your service and available time before confirming.
Since 2021
Thousands of home projects completed
Your Local Fixer
Joseph Chen
Serving Evanston and nearby north suburbs
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Insured & Background Checked
Professional service in your home.
Pricing Before You Book
Review available pricing online.
One-Year Workmanship Warranty
Fixer stands behind the work.
Your Home Stays With Joe
Build continuity instead of starting over.
Repairs, Improvements & Maintenance
Help For Your Evanston Home.
Doors & Household Hardware
Get help with loose hardware and everyday home repairs. Send photos and describe the issue so Joe can review the right service.
Light Fixtures & Ceiling Fans
Review currently offered fixture and household electrical services. Product type, access, existing conditions, and required specialist work affect scope.
Toilet Repairs & Drain Unclogging
Review Joe’s toilet repair or installation and drain-unclogging services. Share photos and check the booking description for scope, materials, and exclusions.
Home Project Lists
Combine small projects into a prioritized list for scope review. The selected service, task complexity, materials, and available time determine what fits.
Recurring Home Care
Choose a one-time visit or explore optional Home Care for regular maintenance, a shared to-do list, and your home’s service history.
Check Joe’s current booking menu for accepted services, prices, and exclusions. Materials and third-party costs are separate unless included in the selected service. Specialized, major structural, or emergency work may require another provider.
Book Joseph Chen
See What Joe Can Do — And When He Can Be There.
Use Joe’s live booking page below to choose a service, review current pricing, and select an available appointment. You can book a one-time visit or explore Home Care.
A Larger Or More Complex Project?
For projects over $1,000 or more complex work, you can request an estimate before scheduling. Choose Get an Estimate on Joe’s booking page and share your project details and photos for scope review.
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open Joe’s booking page directly.
Joe At A Glance
Joseph Chen
- With Fixer since 2021
- Thousands of homeowners helped
- Technical-school graduate
- Serving Evanston and nearby north suburbs
Meet Joe
Hands-On Experience And A Commitment To Getting It Right.
Joseph Chen joined Fixer in 2021 and has completed thousands of home projects across the Chicago area, from everyday repairs to more complex improvements.
Joe is a technical-school graduate with experience in electrical tasks, plumbing, drywall repair, and general home maintenance. A father of two, he also enjoys photography outside of work.
Whether the job involves electrical work, plumbing, drywall repair, or another home project, Joe takes pride in delivering an exceptional customer experience and a job done right.
Since 2021Part of the Fixer team
ThousandsOf homeowners helped
Technical DegreeBacked by hands-on experience
ElectricalFixtures, devices, and common household electrical projects.
PlumbingFaucets, fixtures, toilets, and everyday plumbing repairs.
Drywall RepairPatching and finishing damaged walls around the home.
Home ProjectsGeneral repairs, improvements, and the ongoing to-do list.
A Customer’s Experience With Joe
Care For The Details That Matter.
“Very pleased with the work Joe did for us fixing issues with multiple doors, doorknobs in our home including the lock for storm door.”
Read the review on Joe’s booking page →
Evanston Handyman Services
A Local Fixer For Your Evanston Home.
Plan handyman help for an Evanston house, condo, or apartment. Share the property address, repair photos, and any building requirements so Joe can review the work before your visit.
Condo & Apartment Repairs
Check contractor hours, elevator access, and building approval requirements. For plumbing tasks, confirm whether management needs to arrange a water shutoff.
Walls, Trim & Finishes
Send a close-up and a wider photo of damaged drywall or loose hardware. Note recurring cracks, dampness, or other underlying issues that need assessment before cosmetic repairs.
Move-In To-Do Lists
Prioritize the small repairs and fixture updates you want finished first. Include product models and have purchased items ready so Joe can plan the selected time block.
Joe’s supported ZIP routing includes 60201, 60202 and 60203. ZIP codes and neighborhood boundaries are not identical; enter your complete property address in the booking flow to confirm service and current appointment times.
Fixer Homeowner Portal
Everything About Your Home, In One Place.
Home Care includes access to your Fixer Homeowner Portal — a shared place for your home information, mechanicals, to-do list, service history, and your home care schedule. It helps Joe pick up where the last visit left off.
Included with Home Care. Keep the house organized between visits.
4 Portal Views
Joe’s Fixer Home Care Plans
Choose How Much Ongoing Help You Want From Joe.
These Home Care options can give you a consistent way to stay ahead of maintenance, repairs, and the list of small things around the house—with Joe becoming more familiar with your home at every visit.
Access
$20
/ month
For homeowners who want the Homeowner Portal, an organized home record, and preferred pricing whenever work comes up.
Portal + 10% Off
No service hours included.
- Fixer Homeowner Portal access
- Shared home to-do list
- Home, mechanical, and service records
- 10% off eligible Joe labor and flat-rate services
- Contact Joe to arrange a visit
Monthly
$150
/ month
Regular monthly time for homeowners who want steady progress on maintenance, repairs, and small projects.
2 Hours Every Month
24 included labor hours across the year.
- One 2-hour Home Care visit each month
- Fixer Homeowner Portal access
- Monthly maintenance and home to-do progress
- 10% off eligible additional Joe labor and flat-rate services
- Ongoing home history and planning with Joe
Quarterly
$100
/ month
A longer recurring visit each season for preventative maintenance, repairs, and a larger home to-do list.
4 Hours Every Quarter
16 included labor hours across the year.
- One 4-hour Home Care visit each quarter
- Fixer Homeowner Portal access
- Seasonal maintenance and home to-dos
- 10% off eligible additional Joe labor and flat-rate services
- Ongoing home history and planning with Joe
Home Care is optional and is not required for one-time service. Materials, third-party costs, and services outside the included labor time are additional. Confirm plan availability, prices, and final terms with Joe before enrolling.
How It Works
Less Back-And-Forth. More Getting Things Done.
Pick what you need, choose a time, and keep Joe as a familiar resource for the home.
01
Choose Your Service
Tell Joe about your project or your home to-do list.
02
See Pricing Upfront
Discuss the scope and price before confirming.
03
Pick A Live Time
Choose from Joe’s available appointment times directly online.
04
Keep The Relationship
Book again when needed or use Home Care for ongoing help with the house.
Evanston Handyman FAQ
Before You Book Joe.
Find service details, prepare for the visit, and review current pricing online.
Joe serves supported Evanston addresses through his Fixer booking page. His ZIP routing includes 60201, 60202 and 60203. Enter your complete property address to confirm service and available appointments.
Yes, within his available service scope. Send a prioritized list and photos, then confirm contractor hours, entry arrangements, and any elevator or water-shutoff requirements with your building before booking.
Pricing depends on the chosen service, scope, and materials. Joe’s booking page shows current service details and prices. Review the applicable terms before confirming; materials and third-party costs are separate unless included.
Yes. For projects over $1,000 or more complex work, choose Get an Estimate on Joe’s booking page. Share a description and photos so he can review the scope before scheduling.
Yes. Home Care is optional. Choose a one-time service or review the available options for several tasks. Confirm plan prices and terms before enrolling in recurring care.
Fixer requires background checks and insurance for local Fixers and backs eligible labor with a one-year workmanship warranty. Review the applicable coverage and warranty terms for your job.
Open Joe’s live booking page, choose the service, and follow the booking steps to see current availability. Appointment times change as work is booked.
Need Help Before Booking?
Contact Joe Directly.
Email or call Joe with questions about local availability, an existing appointment, Home Care, or the type of work you need help with.
Joe serves Evanston and nearby north suburbs.