Pete Handyman: Professional Electrical Services Serving New York 11229
New York, NY 11229
Business Background
Pete Handyman is a trusted, full-service handyman based in New York, NY, with deep roots in the city's communities. His expertise began as a teenager in Brooklyn, learning carpentry, drywall, and painting from his father, a skilled tradesman who worked on countless home repairs. Pete refined his craft through roles like a painter for Kings County Hospital and years of handyman work while also employed with NYC Transit. Now running his own business for many years, he brings over three decades of hands-on experience to every job. Pete tackles a wide range of repairs and installations—from electrical and plumbing to drywall, painting, tile work, and expert carpentry like deck building and cabinet installation. He is known for his courteous service, reasonable pricing, and a practical, problem-solving approach honed from addressing the unique challenges of New York homes. He takes pride in delivering quality, lasting results efficiently.
Common Questions
As a New York homeowner with an older building, I'm concerned about aging wiring and electrical panel issues. Can you help?
Absolutely. With many decades of experience working in New York's older buildings, I'm very familiar with the specific challenges of aging electrical systems, from outdated wiring to overheating panels. My electrical repair services include safe troubleshooting, outlet and switch repair, light fixture work, and upgrading components to current standards. I prioritize safety and code compliance to ensure your home's electrical system is reliable and secure.
I need several smaller repairs done around my apartment—a faucet leak, a door that sticks, and some drywall damage. Do you handle multi-task jobs?
Yes, that's a very common request from New Yorkers. My handyman service is built for handling a list of varied repairs efficiently in one visit. I regularly combine plumbing jobs like faucet repair, door installation and adjustment, and drywall repair or replacement. This approach saves you time and hassle, and my broad skill set from carpentry to painting means I can address most items on your list with quality results.
You offer both tile installation and repair. Can you match existing tile in my pre-war Brooklyn bathroom for a small repair?
I can certainly try. Having worked in New York homes for over 30 years, I've sourced and matched many types of tile. I'll assess your existing tile to find the closest possible match for a seamless repair. If an exact match isn't available, I'll present you with suitable options and a clear explanation of the best approach, whether it's a careful spot repair or a more involved replacement to refresh the area.
What the Company Handles
- Drywall installation or replacement
- Doorbell repair
- Floor installation
- Water heater repair
- Handyman painting
- Handyman assembly
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat: | 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |


















