Handy & Dandy

Serves Upper West Side, NY

35244

Hired 112 times

3 employees

1 year in business

$120/hour

4.9

This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, Credit card, PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Hours

Sun 9:00 am - 10:00 pm

Mon 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

Tues 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

Wed 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

Thurs 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

Fri 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

Sat 9:00 am - 10:00 pm

Credentials

License

License Holder: Yuna Lee
License Type: Home Improvement Contractor (New York City, NY)
License number: #2122016-DCWP
License verified on 12/29/2024
Valid through 2/28/2027
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Background Check

Yuna Lee
Completed on 3/19/2024

Introduction

👋 Feel free to give us a ring first, or we will call you ASAP. 📝 We are licensed (2122016-DCWP) and insured. 🧰 All tools and materials will be provided by us. 🛠️ Started by helping out local homes and businesses with the goal to provide high quality services with more transparency. The goal is to perform efficiently and deliver high-quality results with reasonable costs. 👷🏻 All services are delivered by individuals with years of experience in engineering, construction, repair, and installation. 🗽 We service Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. 💌 Call us anytime for quotes. We try our best to provide an accurate estimate on the spot.

Q&A

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?

My pricing is competitive and reflects the quality and reliability of my work. I provide detailed estimates with no hidden costs, and I strive to offer value through workmanship that stands the test of time. I also offer a discount on multiple services booked together and for repeat customers.

What is your typical process for working with a new customer?

I start with a consultation to understand their needs and the scope of the project. Then, I provide a detailed estimate and timeline. Once we agree on the details, I begin the work, ensuring to communicate regularly with the client about the progress and any adjustments needed.

What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

As a Georgia Tech graduate, I have a strong foundation in technical and analytical skills. I supplement my degree with ongoing hands-on training in various aspects of handyman work, including specialized courses in appliance repair, painting techniques, and furniture assembly.

How did you get started doing this type of work?

I’ve always been passionate about building and fixing things. After graduating from Georgia Tech as a software engineer, I realized that my problem-solving skills and attention to detail were perfectly suited to handyman work. I started by doing small projects for friends and family, and as my skills grew, so did my business.

What types of customers have you worked with?

I’ve worked with a diverse range of customers including homeowners looking for repairs and upgrades, property managers needing maintenance services, and small business owners seeking to improve their commercial spaces. From families looking to remodel their homes to real estate agents preparing properties for sale, I cater to anyone in need of reliable, high-quality handyman services.

Describe a recent project you are fond of. How long did it take?

I recently completed a full kitchen renovation where I handled everything from cabinet installations to appliance setup. It was a meticulous project that required a lot of precision, especially when fitting the custom cabinetry. I also did some interior painting to give the kitchen a fresh, modern look. The entire project took about four weeks from start to finish, and it was rewarding to see the transformation

What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?

Look for someone who is not only skilled but also transparent and communicative. A good provider will listen to your needs, offer realistic timelines and estimates, and keep you updated throughout the process. Also, check their references and past work to ensure their standards match your expectations.

What questions should customers think through before talking to professionals about their project?

Customers should consider their budget, timeline, and the end result they’re looking for. They should also think about any specific preferences or requirements they have, such as materials or finishes, and whether there are any constraints such as space or existing infrastructure.