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5 handymen based in Davie make this list — every one rated 4.0 stars or higher on Google with at least 5 reviews, pulled from their own Google business listings. Ratings and counts below are exactly what Google shows; nothing is rounded up or padded.
Covers 28 listed handymen across 5 Broward County cities in this preview.
Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson · +1954-850-0707 · Website
Painter · +1754-244-1003 · Website
Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson · +1954-854-9890 · Website
Davie covers the older town center along Davie Road, Ivanhoe, Playland Village, Shenandoah and the acre-lot neighborhoods out west. The housing stock is ranch-style homes, equestrian properties with barns and outbuildings, and larger lots than the coastal cities, and that shapes the call sheet: the jobs Davie handymen advertise and get reviewed for include fence and gate repair, barn and shed fixes, drywall and paint, door hardware, mounting and assembly, and long to-do lists that pile up on bigger properties.
Davie lots are bigger and the work list is different: gates sag, fence boards rot in the wet season, and outbuildings need the kind of small repairs a handyman is built for. Davie is inland, so salt corrosion is less of an issue than storm-season rain — gutters, grading puddles and water-stained drywall show up after the summer storms instead.
Write the list first. Handyman visits go best with a written list — every small job in the house, in one trip. Walk the property, note doors, fixtures, patches and mounts, and read the list on the first call.
Ask the three questions. Price (hourly, per task, or flat for the list), insurance (ask for a certificate if a condo association or your own caution requires it), and timing. Get the price and scope in writing before work starts.
Know the licensed line. Florida reserves electrical, plumbing, air conditioning, roofing and structural work for state-licensed contractors. Keep handyman work to repairs and maintenance, and let a handyman who tries to sell you licensed work as a side job talk you out of hiring him.
Other Broward cities in this preview: Fort Lauderdale · Hollywood · Pompano Beach · Deerfield Beach.
Start with the numbers on this page — every listing here holds a Google rating of 4.0 or higher with at least 5 reviews, pulled from the business's own Google listing. Then read a few recent reviews on Google itself and make the call: a handyman who explains the job plainly on the phone usually works the same way.
Around Davie the steady list is fence and gate repair, barn and shed fixes, drywall and paint, door hardware, mounting and assembly, and long to-do lists that pile up on bigger properties. When in doubt, write your list down and read it on the call — most handymen will tell you straight away which items are theirs and which need a licensed contractor.
Florida has no state handyman license for minor repair and maintenance work. Electrical, plumbing, air conditioning, roofing and structural work require state-licensed contractors in Florida. A trustworthy Davie handyman will say so when a job crosses that line.
Many do, but condo associations in Broward often require a certificate of insurance and sometimes advance approval. Ask your association what it needs, then ask the handyman for the certificate before you schedule.
That depends on the business and the season — summer storm season backs everyone up. Listings here include each business's phone number and website from its Google listing, so you can ask for the current wait directly. For a water leak or a door that won't secure the house, say so up front; most handymen triage those first.
For one or two small items, hourly is normal. For a list — a rental turn-over, a pre-sale punch list, a page of small repairs — a flat quote for the whole list is usually cleaner and protects you if a fix runs long. Either way, get it in writing.
Three things: the price and scope in writing, proof of insurance if your home or condo association requires it, and a straight answer on who handles any permit the job needs. Never assume permits are included — ask.