Frequently Asked Questions
I live in an older Chicago home and am worried about my electrical wiring. Can you help?
Absolutely. We frequently work in Chicago's historic neighborhoods and understand the unique challenges of aging electrical systems. Our services include inspecting and repairing loose or faulty outlet wiring, upgrading circuit breakers for safety, and installing new wiring where needed. We prioritize safety and code compliance to ensure your home's electrical system is reliable and secure.
Do you handle the full process for a kitchen appliance installation, like a new range or dishwasher?
Yes, we provide complete installation services. For a new range, cooktop, or dishwasher, we handle the delivery coordination, secure placement, and all necessary electrical or plumbing hookups. Our background in both technical services and remodeling means we ensure everything is installed correctly, functions properly, and integrates seamlessly with your existing cabinetry and utilities.
As an Army Veteran with over 10 years of experience, what types of larger projects do you typically take on?
Drawing on extensive experience, we manage larger renovation projects from start to finish. This includes full kitchen and bathroom remodels, where we handle design consultation, demolition, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, and the final installation of all fixtures and appliances. Our process is collaborative—we work closely with you to develop a practical plan and execute it with the discipline and attention to detail honed through years of service.
About the Local Business
Handyman Next Door is a veteran-owned and operated local business serving Chicago homeowners since 2015. With a background in tech services and over a decade of hands-on experience, the owner, an Army Veteran, started the company out of frustration with finding reliable, fairly priced contractors. What began as helping family and friends has grown into a trusted service handling everything from small repairs to full kitchen and basement renovations. Specializing in electrical, plumbing, and drywall work, they guide projects from initial design to final appliance installation, ensuring quality results built on clear communication and practical solutions. The business thrives on neighborhood referrals, a testament to their dependable work across Chicago's diverse homes.
Services Offered
- Petproofing
- Switch repair
- Electric installation or replacement
- Dryer installation
- Faucet installation
- Childproofing
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Sat: | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Sun: | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |






















