Business Details
20 Years
experience
Award-Winning Handyman Services in Wirral
Established in 2006, The Mobile Handyman has built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive home maintenance and improvement services across the Wirral Peninsula. With over 35 years of hands-on experience in electrical work, carpentry, painting, and property maintenance, the business combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver high-quality results. As a family-run operation, we prioritise customer satisfaction, offering tailored solutions for small jobs, property refurbishments, and emergency repairs.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Trading Standards Award-Winning Service and a portfolio of repeat clients who value our reliability, transparency, and attention to detail. Fully insured and CRB/DBS checked, we serve homeowners exclusively, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
Services
Painting & Decorating
Electrical Repairs
Flat-Pack Furniture Assembly
Sash Window Repairs
Carpentry & Joinery
Home Maintenance
Property Refurbishments
Security Lighting Installation
Decking Repairs
CCTV Installation
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of hands-on trade experience across multiple disciplines
- Fully qualified and insured for electrical, carpentry, and decorating work
- Free advice and no obligation quotes for all home improvement projects
- No job too small - from picture hanging to full property refurbishments
- Consistently rated 5-star by customers for reliability and workmanship
Associations and certifications
- Trading Standards
- CRB/DBS
What people say
Fantastic service
Clean and tidy worker
Professional and polite
Highly recommend
No mess left
Services
Painting & Decorating
Professional interior and exterior painting services using trade-quality materials. Specialising in room makeovers, wallpapering, and property maintenance. All work includes surface preparation and finishing touches for a durable, aesthetically pleasing result. Services available for both small touch-ups and full property repaints.
Electrical Repairs
Certified electrical installations and repairs including sockets, lighting, and fault finding. Compliant with current regulations for safety and functionality. Services range from minor fixes to complete rewiring projects, with all work guaranteed for 12 months.
Carpentry & Joinery
Custom joinery solutions including shelving, door installations, and bespoke wooden furniture. Utilising traditional techniques for repairs and modern methods for new installations. Services cover both functional and decorative woodwork projects for residential properties.
Home Maintenance
Comprehensive property upkeep covering small repairs and general maintenance tasks. Services include curtain rail fitting, flat-pack assembly, and seasonal work. Focused on resolving minor issues before they become major problems, ensuring homes remain in optimal condition.
Property Refurbishments
Full-scale home improvement projects from concept to completion. Offering coordinated solutions for multiple trades, including painting, carpentry, and electrical work. Tailored to individual budgets with options for phased renovations to minimise disruption.
People
Carl
Owner & Lead Handyman
With over 35 years of experience in electrical work, carpentry, and property maintenance, Carl established The Mobile Handyman in 2006. A qualified tradesman holding NVQ and Diploma qualifications, he specialises in multi-trade solutions for residential properties. His career includes working on high-security environments and commercial projects before focusing on domestic services.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Wirral and surrounding areas including Heswall, West Kirby, Irby, and Barnston.
Are you insured for property damage?
Yes, we hold full public liability insurance covering up to £2 million for your protection.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Unfortunately we don't provide emergency call-outs but can schedule urgent jobs within 48 hours.
Can you supply references from previous clients?
We have numerous customer testimonials and can provide contact details for recent local projects.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, cheque, and bank transfers with no card payment facilities available.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have experience with historic properties and traditional repair techniques.
Reviews (4)
Lee Constable
Jan 31, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Value
Carl was very neat, tidy and professional. He went above and beyond the works quoted for and we are made up with the results. I can thoroughly recommend his handyman services.
Carl was very neat, tidy and professional. He went above and beyond the works quoted for and we are made up with the results. I can thoroughly recommend his handyman services.
Anne Sherrard
Jan 31, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
What a joy to have a job well done. Thank you, Carl. Will not hesitate to call on you again.
Service:General repairs
What a joy to have a job well done. Thank you, Carl. Will not hesitate to call on you again.
Service:General repairs
Pauline Carruthers
Jan 10, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality
Carl hung a heavy mirror for us on our landing , not an easy job. He and Jeanette arrived on time and did a great job. They were delightful to have in our home and I recommend them highly .
Carl hung a heavy mirror for us on our landing , not an easy job. He and Jeanette arrived on time and did a great job. They were delightful to have in our home and I recommend them highly .
Graham Mathers
Jan 05, 2021
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Carl fitted four shelves for me. He was thorough, professional and knowledgeable. He ensured that he understood what I wanted to achieve and he worked diligently until I was happy with the results. He was on time and he minimised his work area and there was no mess! I highly recommend Carl - you won't be disappointed!
