Handyman & home repairs in Monticello, NY

Handyman & Repairs for Monticello homes

Monticello is the Sullivan County seat, with year-round homes in the village and lake houses, cottages and second homes around Kiamesha Lake and other nearby lakes.

A lot of Monticello-area homes belong to owners who are not here every week, and they need someone local who actually checks in.

For Monticello owners who are not here every week, we can take care of repairs between visits and send photos when it is done.

What the seasons mean here

Lake homes need opening in spring and closing in fall, summer brings guests and busy weekends, and winter freezes are the biggest risk for empty houses.

How pricing works

Handyman & repairs: $95 service call includes the first hour, then $75/hr in 30-minute steps, materials at cost. Flat prices: faucet swap $125, toilet swap $125, light or ceiling fan swap $95, door or hardware adjustment $95. Interior painting: $375 per room up to 12x12 (walls only, 2 coats), larger rooms $475-600, ceiling +$150, trim and doors +$125, paint billed at cost. Homes built before 1978 are quoted in person only (possible lead paint). Cleaning subscribers get 10% off handyman and painting labor (materials and paint still at cost). Bigger jobs get a free written quote. Materials at exactly what we pay, no markup.