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Get matched with Certified Local experts from our Expert Marketplace

HandyBuddy is a powerful platform that provides instant online quotes for expert service (not estimates) and matches you with the most qualified assembly, installation and tech set-up & support experts near you based upon your location, scheduling preference and skills/ratings of our experts.

Unlike those other "on-demand" platforms, we aren't a lead-generation service - no estimates; no back and forth with questions about your project. Just submit a request and go.

Locate Your Service

Get a Quote

Schedule

Submit

Get Matched & Notified

Provide Feedback

Locate Your Service.

There are several ways on HandyBuddy.com to locate the service for your home improvement project. You can either use the menu at the top of every page (it says "All Service") or use the search bar at the top of every page.. From any category page, use the search bar under the Get Started section and filters to narrow your search.

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Get a Quote.

From any brand or category service page, click the QUOTES & SERVICE button that matches your item. After you enter your zip code, your exact cost of service is diplayed in the Quote box (this is not an estimate. Be sure to select any Add-Ons that you need like moving boxes to area/room of choice to ensure the scope of work is correct.

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Set Scheduling Preference

If you have an appointment preference already in mind, go ahead and select a scheduling preference. This is optional at this point but know that any date you select will be shared with the matched provider. There are no fees associated with rescheudling an appointment at any time. Your matched expert will confirm this preference with you once they accept the match from us.

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Submit Your Request.

If you'd like to hire an expert at that price, then choose an appointment preference (if you have one) and click the GET MATCHED > button. All HandyBuddy service requests must be submitted online from our website. Your request will be summarized on the page after the quote then click the BOOK NOW to complete it.

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Get Matched.

Once a request has been submitted online we'll match you exclusively with a top-rated and certified local experts from our Expert Marketplace. Once the expert accepts the exclusive match, we'll immediately share their contact information with you via a feature rich landing page on our Expert Marketplace which includes the company name, their email address, phone number, hours of operation as well as recent reviews of their work. You can reach out to them at any time to discuss the specifics of your request.

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Get Notified.

You will also receive regular email/SMS updates (depending upon your communication preferences) throughout the fulfillment process letting you know when your appointment has been confirmed and any other issues requiring your attention. In addition, you will be able to login to your HandyBuddy account at any time to track the status of your request.

Provide Feedback.

When the job is done, we'll text you (depending upon your communication preferences) and email you asking if the service has been completed to your satisfaction. If not, the provider will return to address any outstanding issues. Payment due will be the exact amount quoted when you placed the request (assuming no changes in scope). The provider isn't paid unless/until we know you are 100% satisfied with the service performed.