Business Details
Expert Home Repair & Maintenance Services in Niantic, CT
We are a locally owned and operated handyman company dedicated to providing comprehensive home improvement and repair services on the Southeast Connecticut shoreline. Since our inception, our mission has been to deliver exceptional craftsmanship and personalized service to meet every homeowner's needs. Our team of professionals brings decades of combined experience in carpentry, window and door installation, deck construction, flooring, and exterior rot repair, ensuring every project is completed to the highest standards. We prioritize building trust through transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail, earning the confidence of our clients through consistent, reliable service.As a locally rooted business, we take pride in understanding the unique challenges homeowners face in our region and strive to provide solutions that enhance both functionality and aesthetics. Our commitment to quality is underscored by our Andersen Certified status, which reflects our expertise in window installation, and our customer referral-driven growth model, which attests to our dedication to client satisfaction. We guarantee competitive pricing without compromising on quality, offering both hourly services for smaller tasks and customized estimates for larger projects, all backed by a steadfast commitment to professionalism and integrity.
Services
Carpentry
Window Installation
Deck Construction
Flooring
Exterior Rot Repair
Fence Installation
Door Installation
Tile Installation
Cabinet Installation
Home Maintenance
Highlights and features
- Locally owned with decades of combined experience in home improvement
- Andersen Certified for expert window installation and repair
- Prioritize transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail
- Offer both hourly services and customized estimates for large projects
- Customer referrals drive our commitment to quality and reliability
Associations and certifications
- Andersen Certified
What people say
Outstanding job
Very professional
Thrilled with end result
Talented team
Excellent workers
Services
Carpentry
Our skilled carpenters deliver precise interior and exterior woodwork solutions, from cabinetry installation to custom built-ins. We specialize in crown molding, trim replacement, and repairs for damaged wood structures. Our team combines technical expertise with artistic detail to enhance home functionality and aesthetics for both small repairs and large renovations.
Window Installation
We offer expert window replacement and installation services for energy efficiency and durability. Specializing in Andersen-certified products, we handle both new construction and replacement windows in vinyl or wood. Our team ensures proper sealing and alignment to improve insulation and reduce energy costs while maintaining aesthetic appeal for any home style.
Deck Construction
Our deck installation services include designing and building custom decks using pressure-treated lumber, composite, or IPE materials. We handle railings, stairs, and lattice work while prioritizing structural integrity and local climate considerations. We also offer screen porch construction and maintenance to extend outdoor living spaces with professional craftsmanship.
Flooring Installation
We install and repair various flooring types including hardwood, tile, luxury vinyl plank, and ceramic tile. Our technicians use specialized tools to ensure proper subfloor preparation and precise installation for lasting durability. From bathroom renovations to full home installations, we deliver seamless flooring solutions tailored to client preferences and budget requirements.
Exterior Rot Repair
Our team identifies and repairs rot damage in critical areas like window frames, decks, and moisture-prone spaces. We assess damage extent, replace compromised wood, and implement preventative measures against future issues. This service preserves structural integrity and prevents costly repairs by addressing moisture problems at their source in both residential and commercial properties.
People
Colin Shaw
Owner
Colin Shaw owns Handyman Services of CT and Shaw Remodeling. With over 18 years in home improvement, he hosts 'Behind the Studs' podcast and contributes to local magazines.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve towns on the Southeast Connecticut shoreline including Niantic, East Lyme, Old Lyme, Waterford, New London, and surrounding communities.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, Visa, and Mastercard for completed projects.
Do you offer estimates for large projects?
Yes, we provide free estimates for larger renovation projects. Contact us to schedule a consultation.
What services do you specialize in?
We specialize in carpentry, window and door installation, deck construction, flooring, exterior rot repair, and comprehensive home maintenance solutions.
Are you available for emergency repairs?
We do not offer emergency repair services but prioritize timely completion of scheduled appointments.
How are hourly rates structured?
Our hourly labor rates start at $120/hour for carpenters, $100/hour for assistants, and $75/hour for laborers with a minimum $200 charge.
Reviews (2)
Anna Kate Hadley
Aug 27, 2020
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Services:General repairs,Construction,Paint indoors,Remodeling,Install tile work,Repair drywall,Repair flooring,Painting,Install drywall,Install flooring
Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Andrew White
Nov 15, 2018
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Terrible service, took over a month to even be told they cant order parts for Anderson windows, which I was simply able to do on Andersons website.
