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Handyman in Boise City, ID

Compare 10 local handyman pros. Typical service: $146–$340.

Top Handyman Companies in Boise City

  1. 1.Ace Handyman Services Meridian

    4.9★ (324 reviews)

    4.9★ from 324 reviews

  2. 2.A1 Handyman

    4.6★ (90 reviews)

    4.6★ from 90 reviews

  3. 3.Hillside Handyman

    4.8★ (62 reviews)

    4.8★ from 62 reviews

  4. 4.Forever Young Handyman Services

    5.0★ (20 reviews)

    5.0★ from 20 reviews

  5. 5.Eagle Eye Construction

    4.7★ (24 reviews)

    4.7★ from 24 reviews

  6. 6.Total Handyman Solutions

    4.1★ (18 reviews)

    4.1★ from 18 reviews

  7. 7.FES HANDYMAN LLC

    5.0★ (9 reviews)

    5.0★ from 9 reviews

  8. 8.high five handyman

  9. 9.Idaho Handyman

  10. 10.Boise Handyworks Handyman Services

Handyman Cost in Boise City

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Boise City
Small repair visit$146–$340/job
Hourly rate$58–$122/hour
Drywall patch$146–$437/job
Furniture assembly$78–$243/job

Handyman prices in Boise City run about 3% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 10 companies serving Boise City, rated 4.7★ on average across 547 customer reviews.

Boise City Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Boise City's weather means for scheduling handyman.

Last spring frost
April 29
First fall frost
October 14
Annual precipitation
11.73"
Heating degree days
5,513
Cooling degree days
942
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan24.7°37.8°1.24"
Feb28.3°44.7°0.99"
Mar34.4°54.6°1.39"
Apr39.3°62.3°1.23"
May46.5°71.6°1.39"
Jun53.7°81.3°0.69"
Jul60.4°91.2°0.33"
Aug59.6°89.7°0.24"
Sep51°78.8°0.58"
Oct40.9°64.8°0.75"
Nov31.9°48.2°1.35"
Dec24°37.5°1.55"

NOAA station data 2.34 miles from Boise City.

Permits & Regulations in ID

  • Idaho has no handyman license; contractor registration is required for work over $2,000
  • Registration requires proof of general liability insurance and carries no trade exam
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Idaho contractor registration (work over $2,000)

Sources: dopl.idaho.gov

Handyman FAQs for Boise City

How much does a handyman cost in Boise City?

A small handyman repair visit in Boise City typically runs $146-$340.

How many handymen serve Boise City?

We track 10 handyman services serving Boise City.

Does a handyman need a license in ID?

In ID, Idaho has no handyman license; contractor registration is required for work over $2,000. Larger jobs, or any electrical, plumbing or structural work, need a licensed contractor in Boise City.

Are handyman rates in Boise City above the national average?

Handyman work in Boise City runs about -2.8% versus the national average.

What should I fix before winter in Boise City?

With winter lows near 24F in Boise City, weatherstripping, door sweeps and caulking around windows are the most common pre-winter handyman jobs.

When should outdoor repairs be done in Boise City?

Exterior caulk and paint touch-ups need dry weather above about 40F; in Boise City that window closes around the first frost near October 14.

Is summer a good time for handyman work in Boise City?

Indoor jobs are fine year-round, but Boise City summer highs near 91F make attic, roof-line and exterior work slow and hard on materials like caulk and adhesives.

How is handyman work in Boise City usually priced?

Most Boise City handymen quote small repairs as a flat visit of $146-$340, or bill hourly for open-ended lists.