Business Details
Expert Handyman Services in Belfast
Established to provide reliable and professional handyman services across Northern Ireland, The Handyman is led by Richard Swain, affectionately known as Dick. Our team delivers high-quality domestic, commercial, and landlord services, including electrical work, plumbing, flatpack assembly, and property maintenance. We prioritise punctuality, minimal disruption, and adherence to health and safety standards while serving Belfast, Newtownabbey, Lisburn, Craigavon, and surrounding areas. Fully insured with 5,000,000 public liability coverage and Access NI-checked personnel, we offer fixed pricing and transparent billing for materials.Our commitment to quality ensures client satisfaction, with a promise to address inquiries within three working days and schedule visits within two weeks. Gas Safe registered engineers are available for specialist tasks, and our mobile team maintains communication to minimise waiting times. We handle jobs ranging from minor repairs to large-scale projects, operating between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., with additional charges for out-of-hours and Sunday work. Payment options include PayPal, electronic transfers, cheques, and cash, with flexible key collection services for client convenience.
Services
Plumbing
Kitchen Installation
Flatpack Assembly
Decorating
Fencing
Power-Washing
Roofing
Tiling
Woodwork
Drone Inspection
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in domestic and commercial maintenance.
- Our team holds 5,000,000 public liability insurance for client peace of mind.
- Gas Safe registered engineers ensure compliance with gas safety regulations.
- Fixed pricing and transparent billing with no hidden fees.
- We prioritise punctuality and minimal disruption to your daily routine.
Associations and certifications
- Access NI
- Gas Safe Register
Services
Plumbing
Our plumbing services cover repairs, installations, and maintenance for domestic and commercial properties. We address leaks, drainage, and system upgrades with minimal disruption. Clients benefit from Gas Safe registered engineers and compliance with safety standards.
Kitchen Installation
We specialise in assembling and installing kitchen units, ensuring precise fitting and functional layouts. Our team handles flatpacks and custom designs, prioritising durability and aesthetics. Clients receive tailored solutions for residential and commercial spaces.
Flatpack Assembly
From greenhouse kits to storage units, we assemble flatpack structures efficiently. Our attention to detail ensures stability and longevity. Clients avoid the hassle of self-assembly with guaranteed professional results.
Decorating
Interior and exterior decorating services include wall preparation, painting, and wallpapering. We use quality materials for long-lasting finishes. Clients enjoy refreshed spaces with minimal mess and timely completion.
Drone Inspection
We conduct aerial inspections using drones for property assessments and roofing checks. This technology provides detailed imagery without manual access. Clients gain accurate diagnostics for maintenance planning.
People
Richard Swain
Founder & Lead Handyman
Richard Swain, known as Dick, leads The Handyman with over 20 years of experience in property maintenance. He ensures all work meets high standards while managing a team of skilled professionals.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We cover a 15-mile radius from Lisburn City Centre, including Belfast, Newtownabbey, and Craigavon.
Are you insured?
Yes, all team members have £5,000,000 public liability insurance.
How much do your services cost?
Labour costs £40 for the first half hour and £25 thereafter, with a daily rate of £280.
Do you offer Gas Safe services?
Yes, we have two Gas Safe Registered Engineers available for gas-related work.
Can I schedule out-of-hours work?
Out-of-hours work incurs a £5 per half hour charge, with Sunday work at double time.
How can I pay?
We accept PayPal, electronic transfers, cheques, and cash payments.
