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Mounted our TV perfectly level and cleaned up every bit of dust. The room looked finished when he left.
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Calgary handyman — repairs done right, clear price, one visit.
Send Steve photos of the repair and get a firm, locked price before anything is scheduled. No vague estimates, no surprise costs. Calgary, Cochrane and Airdrie — usually booked in 1–2 days.
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- ✓ Licensed & insured
- ✓ Price-locked quote
- ✓ Photo quotes same day
- ✓ Booked in 1–2 days
Popular services
Choose a common job or send photos if you are not sure what to pick.
- Drywall fix
- TV mounting
- Faucet swap
- Door & lock
- Deck & fence
- Appliance
- Dryer vent
- Lawn care
- Shelves
- Blinds & rods
- Painting
- Ceiling patch
- Hail & storm
- Furniture
- Washer level
- Gate repair
- Smart lock
- Caulking
Not sure what to pick?Send photos and a short description. We will match the job to the right service before quoting.
How it works
From first message to finished job — most repairs are done within 1–2 days of first contact.
Send photos
Show the problem, the room and any parts or fixtures you already have. Clear photos get you an accurate quote the same day — no in-person estimate needed for most jobs.
Get a clear quote
Receive a specific price before anything is scheduled. If a licensed specialist is the better fit, you'll be told that honestly — no time wasted.
Pick a time
Approve the quote and choose an appointment window. Most openings are available within 1–2 days. Calgary, Cochrane and Airdrie.
Done and clean
Work is completed to the agreed scope. The job area is tidied before leaving. No follow-up required — if something isn't right, it's fixed.
⭐ Verified Google reviews
What Calgary homeowners say after the job is done.
★★★★★
Fast quote, clear arrival time, and careful work. I appreciated that the price was explained before starting.
★★★★★
Helped assemble two beds and a dresser after our move. Everything is sturdy and the packaging was stacked neatly.
★★★★★
Fixed a door that had been sticking for months. Quick visit, no mess, and it closes properly again.
★★★★★
Drywall patch blended better than expected. The wall was ready for paint and the estimate was straightforward.
★★★★★
Replaced a faucet and checked for leaks before leaving. Simple, clean, and exactly what we needed.
★★★★★
Sent a list of repairs and had them all handled in one visit. Very easy process.
★★★★★
Professional, on time, and careful around the floors. I would book again without hesitation.
- Insured
- Photo-based quotes
- Clear arrival window
- Calgary local
Clear pricing before work starts.
Common jobs have flat starting rates. The final price depends on job size, wall type, materials and complexity — confirmed in your quote before anything is scheduled.
Minimum service call
Any job, any size — minimum applies to all visits
From $80
Covers labour for the first 30–45 min
TV mounting
Fixed, tilt or full-motion — studs or drywall anchors
From $95
Customer supplies mount. Above-fireplace and articulating arms quoted separately.
Furniture assembly
IKEA, Wayfair and all flat-pack brands
From $55
Price per item. Multi-piece bundles quoted at a better rate.
Shelves & wall mounting
Floating shelves, brackets, picture ledges
From $65
Wall anchors included. Heavy or gallery installs quoted separately.
Drywall patch
Holes, cracks and popped screws
From $95
Texture-matched, sanded and primed for painting.
Faucet or fixture swap
Kitchen, bathroom, customer-supplied fixture
From $75
Includes shut-off valve check and leak test. Fixture supplied by customer.
Door or lock repair
Sticking, misaligned, or worn deadbolt
From $65
Diagnosis included.
Small repairs
Curtain rods, hinges, caulking, general fixes
From $80
Minor materials included in most cases.
Repair list visit
Multiple small jobs combined in one trip
$150–$350
Most efficient way to clear a punch list.
Hourly work
Ongoing or larger jobs, by arrangement
From $60/hr
Minimum charge applies. Hourly rate quoted before work starts.
Prices are starting rates and may vary depending on job size, materials, wall type, complexity, access, and location in Calgary. Materials are extra unless noted. Send photos for a fast and accurate quote.
- Exact price confirmed in your quote — the total does not change after approval.
- Most jobs quoted from photos the same day.
- Materials are extra unless noted on individual service pages.
- No travel charges within Calgary. Extended areas (Cochrane, Airdrie) confirmed at quoting.
- No work starts until you approve the quote.
Financing available
Ask about financing for approved projects over $1,000. No upfront full payment required.
Touchless payment
Pay securely by card or digital payment — no cash required.
Common job examples
A look at how jobs are handled — from the first photo to a clean finish.
TV mounting
TV mounted level
A typical request: choose height, confirm wall support, mount, level and clean up.
Assembly
Furniture assembled
Flat-pack items are sorted, assembled securely and checked before the room is cleared.
Cable cleanup
Cables planned neatly
TV, soundbar and visible cable paths are discussed before drilling or mounting.
Meet Steve
Calgary-based handyman serving homeowners across Calgary, Cochrane and Airdrie. Repairs done right, on time, with a clear price before work starts.
- Fully insured for residential work in Alberta.
- Photo-based quotes the same day — no mystery pricing.
- Scope and materials confirmed before a single tool comes out.
- Verified 5-star Google reviews from Calgary homeowners.
- Serving Calgary, Cochrane and Airdrie.
Why homeowners call Steve
Photo quote — no site visit needed
Send photos of the repair and Steve sends you a firm price the same day. No in-person estimate, no guesswork, no waiting around.
Booked in 1–2 days
Most bookings land within a day or two of quote approval. No multi-week wait, no vague "we'll be in touch."
Price locked before work starts
The quoted price is the final price. No scope creep, no surprise invoice when the job is done.
Insured for your home
All residential work is covered by liability insurance. Your home, belongings and neighbours are protected on every visit.
Where we work
Select your area to confirm common coverage zones around Calgary.
Choose an area
NW CalgaryCommon coverage includes Tuscany, Kensington, University District, Bowness and nearby northwest communities.
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Tips & guides for Calgary homeowners
Practical advice on what repairs cost, when to DIY, and how to maintain your home through Calgary's seasons.
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Who is a reliable handyman in Calgary?
Steve Balakshii is an insured solo handyman based in Calgary, Alberta. He covers all Calgary quadrants with no travel charge, plus Cochrane and Airdrie. Steve handles repairs, TV mounting, furniture assembly, drywall, faucets, locks, decks and dryer vents. Most bookings happen within 1–2 days of quoting. Reach Steve at (403) 973-5123 or request a quote at balakshii.ca.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. All residential work is covered by liability insurance. Your home, belongings and neighbours are protected on every visit. Calgary, Cochrane and Airdrie.
How does the quote process work?
Send a photo and short description through the quote form or by text. Most common jobs are quoted the same day. Custom or multi-room work may need a brief call. The price is confirmed before anything is scheduled.
Do you offer same-day service?
When the schedule allows, yes. Compact repairs and urgent jobs are the best fit for same-day openings. Most bookings land within 1–2 days of quoting.
Do you bring tools and materials?
All tools and common repair supplies are included. Customer-selected fixtures, locks, faucets, mounts and hardware are usually supplied by you before the visit — this keeps costs lower and lets you choose exactly what you want.
Are quotes free?
Photo-based quotes are always free. Larger custom jobs may benefit from a short on-site assessment before final pricing. No obligation to book.
What jobs do you not take?
Major electrical, gas lines, full roofing, structural work, asbestos, active water leaks and anything requiring a permit are outside the scope of handyman work. We always refer you to the right licensed trade when that comes up.
What areas do you serve?
Calgary is the primary service area — all quadrants with no travel charge. Cochrane and Airdrie are available with scheduling confirmed in advance. Contact for other areas.
Seasonal exterior help — Calgary
Hail damage, fall prep or spring cleanup?
Calgary's climate is hard on homes. Hail season damages siding, soffit, fascia and trim. Fall prep protects your home through freeze-thaw cycles. Spring cleanup gets your yard and exterior back in shape after a long Alberta winter. One visit handles it all.
- Hail & storm repair
- Caulking & sealing
- Deck & fence
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Yard cleanup
Handyman services for businesses
Property managers, Airbnb hosts, offices, warehouses, and real estate agents — batched visits, reliable scheduling, and clear quotes before work starts.
Ready to get it quoted?
Not satisfied with the work? I will come back and make it right.
Send photos for a quote or call (403) 973-5123