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When your repair list keeps growing faster than you cross things off, the right call is a team that shows up on time, prices jobs upfront, and gets the work done correctly the first time. Mr. Handyman® of Dayton serves properties across Dayton, Kettering, Oakwood, Beavercreek, Centerville, Bellbrook, and Fairborn with the Dayton handyman services your home or business needs, backed by the Done Right Promise®.
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Great Reasons to Choose Mr. Handyman!
Mr. Handyman is one of the largest and fastest-growing home and business repair companies in the world. Each day, we serve the repair needs of millions of residential and commercial customers.
Your home is your sanctuary—keep it safe, functional, and beautiful with our expert repair services. We tackle those nagging repairs, like window frame fixes, gutter guard installations, or weatherproofing, that keep you up at night. We also take care of debris removal to elevate your home’s curb appeal. We can even transform your garage into an organized oasis with smart storage solutions and sturdy shelving. From bathroom caulking and exhaust fan installations to furniture refinishing and replacements, we handle all those nagging interior repairs. With Mr. Handyman, you can trust that your home is in capable hands.
Do your walls and ceiling need a little TLC? Let our professionals help. Nothing shows the quality of a home like a well finished wall or ceiling. From patching to replacing, let our professionals take care of the time consuming and messy work for you. Whether simply just updating your home, repairing damage or changing the flow of your home by moving walls, our professionals are ready. You will be delighted with the new look and feel of your beautiful walls and ceilings.
Let Mr. Handyman restore and refresh your home with our expert remodeling services. From leaky faucets and outdated bathrooms to kitchen makeovers and beyond, our skilled professionals are ready to tackle any project—big or small. We don't stop there either. Our services extend to every corner of your home, including bedroom and basement remodeling, attic repairs, and dining room transformations. We'll also ensure your home is safe and accessible with mobility services while repairing and revitalizing your walls and ceilings—from drywall fixes to popcorn ceiling removal. With Mr. Handyman, your home repair dreams can become a reality.
Enhance your home's curb, security, and energy appeal with Mr. Handyman's professional window and door services. We offer a wide range of door solutions, including installation and repair for patio doors and screen doors, to pet doors, and stylish barn doors. We even replace your exterior doors, upgrade to keyless entry, along with handling storm door installation, door closer adjustments, and interior door repairs to keep your home safe and functional. We also install and replace your windows and screens, as well as repair window casing, ensuring your home is bright, comfortable, and functional. Upgrading your home with Mr. Handyman today is a phone call away.
Prioritize safety and accessibility in your home with Mr. Handyman's safety and mobility services. We'll enhance your bathroom and bedroom with convenient upgrades like cabinet door and drawer pulls, and lowered shelves and closet rods. Improve mobility throughout your home with lever door handles, wider doorways, lowered thresholds, and slip-resistant solid surface flooring. Plus, we'll install grab bars, handrails, and ramps to give you added safety and support when you need it most. When it comes to meeting the unique needs of seniors and anyone with limited mobility, creating a comfortable and worry-free home has never been easier.
Forget about complicated and stressful DIY installations with Mr. Handyman’s seamless and practical assembly service. Our experts can put your furniture, cabinets, and grills together—and even your bikes, too. Reclaim your time and spend your time enjoying your new purchases rather than struggling with tools and confusing instructions.
Step into a world of beautiful and durable flooring with Mr. Handyman's expert installation and repair services. Our skilled professionals specialize in installing and repairing various flooring types—from flawless modern finishes like tile, linoleum, and vinyl—to the warmth and character of wood and laminate for a natural aesthetic. At Mr. Handyman, we transform your home from the ground up and wall to wall.
Transform your home's look and feel with Mr. Handyman's professional painting services, revitalizing your fence, deck, brick, and concrete with vibrant colors and protective coatings. Our skilled painters also specialize in garage door painting, vinyl siding updates, and pool deck refinishing. Inside your home, we'll create a fresh and inviting atmosphere with interior painting, cabinet refinishing, and crown molding accents. We can even transform your garage floor with durable coatings. And if you're looking to update your walls with wallpaper, our team can handle installation and removal with precision. Let us bring your vision to life with a splash of color.
Enhance your home's appeal and functionality with Mr. Handyman's comprehensive carpentry services. Our skilled professionals specialize in exterior projects like deck and patio construction, along with siding, fence, and handrail installation and repair to name a few. Inside your home, we work on crown molding and wainscoting installation, and design and create custom-built cabinets, shelves, bookcases, and mantels for a regal touch. That’s not all—we also provide outstanding carpentry construction, remodeling, and wood rot repair services. Trust us to deliver exceptional craftsmanship tailored to your needs!
At Mr. Handyman, our comprehensive plumbing services keep your home's water systems flowing smoothly so plumbing problems don’t clog up your day. Our expert service professionals handle everything from faucet and sink repairs to sump pump and toilet replacements, ensuring reliable performance and preventing costly water damage. We also diagnose and fix drain issues, repair and replace water valves, and provide essential services like pipe insulation and leak detection. Need a hot water dispenser fixed? We do that too! With Mr. Handyman, all your plumbing needs are met so you can enjoy peace of mind.
At Mr. Handyman, we keep your home in tip-top shape with our expert lighting and electrical services. Whether you need a new light fixture or want specialty lighting, we can help! Want to create a modern smart home? We install and repair lighting control systems, smart home devices, and video doorbells to brighten your home and keep your family safe. From smoke and carbon dioxide detectors to lighting ballast or outlet installation and repair, we are your go to service professionals.
At Mr. Handyman, we offer a wide range of services designed to keep your home in top shape—from everyday maintenance to larger improvement projects. Our skilled technicians handle everything from carpentry and tile work to painting, drywall repair, and custom shelving solutions that help you stay organized. We also provide expert power and pressure washing to restore outdoor surfaces that bring your home back to its best. With reliable service and quality craftsmanship, Mr. Handyman is your trusted partner for all your home repair and enhancement needs.
Why Choose the Local Experts from Mr. Handyman of Dayton?
Dayton's older housing stock tells a story: post-war ranch homes in Kettering with original door frames that have shifted over decades, brick colonials in Oakwood with cracked tile grout from frost heave, and mid-century builds throughout Beavercreek showing drywall seams that have opened up from years of Ohio's freeze-thaw cycles. These aren't generic repair problems. They're the specific wear patterns that come from living in southwest Ohio.
Our team arrives in uniform, carries the tools for the job, and treats your property with care. Every project starts with a detailed estimate so you know the cost before we begin. We bill for actual time worked plus materials, with no surprise charges on the invoice. Background checks and drug screenings are standard for everyone on the crew, not optional add-ons. That's the same standard we'd expect if someone were walking through our own front door.
Why Choose the Local Experts from Mr. Handyman of Dayton?
Kyle has been with Mr. Handyman for over 30 years, beginning his career as a Customer Service Representative and working his way up to General Manager before becoming the owner in 2018. Having held various roles throughout the company, he has gained firsthand experience in all aspects of the business and understands what it takes to deliver exceptional customer service. Outside of work, Kyle enjoys golfing and spending quality time with his family, especially traveling and vacationing together.
Mario is originally from Portugal and is fluent in three languages. He moved to the United States with his family when he was six years old. Mario joined Mr. Handyman in November 2017 as a Service Professional and has since advanced to the role of Operations Manager. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife, their sons, and their four dogs.
Marko joined Mr. Handyman in 2025 and serves as the Residential Department Supervisor. Growing up around construction, he developed an early passion for working with his hands, building things, and seeing projects come together. His background has given him a strong appreciation for quality craftsmanship and the dedication our technicians bring to customers every day. Outside of work, Marko enjoys spending quality time with his wife and children. He is also passionate about soccer and spends much of his free time coaching and staying involved in the sport.
Ted joined Mr. Handyman in 2025 and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Charleston in West Virginia. He enjoys being part of the Mr. Handyman team and bringing his education and experience to his role. Outside of work, Ted is a big music enthusiast who enjoys listening to all genres. Most importantly, he treasures spending quality time with his daughter.
Chris D. joined Mr. Handyman in 2016 and brings over 30 years of experience in restoration and remodeling. He enjoys meeting new customers, helping with their home improvement projects, and providing friendly, dependable service. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his family.
Joan has been part of the Mr. Handyman team since November 2001. She began her career in customer service before transitioning into a behind-the-scenes role supporting Human Resources, Payroll, and Accounts Payable/Receivable. Over the years, she has grown alongside the company while raising three children and becoming a proud grandmother of six. Outside of work, Joan enjoys reading, crocheting, watching television, and attending her grandchildren’s activities. Above all, she treasures spending quality time with her family.
Linda is a lifelong Cincinnatian. She is a proud wife, mother of three, and grandmother of one. Family is an important part of her life, and she treasures spending quality time with her loved ones. She enjoys expressing her creativity, especially through designing Halloween costumes. She is also a music enthusiast who loves listening, dancing, and unwinding to all kinds of music.
Jill is a proud mother of three and is passionate about giving back to her community and making a positive difference in the lives of others. She actively supports nonprofit organizations dedicated to helping children and families affected by childhood cancer. Throughout the year, she also coaches children and adults with disabilities in various sports, helping athletes build confidence, develop skills, and enjoy teamwork. Family and community are at the heart of everything she does, and she takes pride in supporting and encouraging those around her.
Dan joined the Mr. Handyman team in 2005 and has proudly celebrated over 20 years with the company. With more than 40 years of construction experience, he brings extensive knowledge and expertise, particularly in finish carpentry. He takes great pride in his craftsmanship and ensuring every customer is satisfied with the finished result. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, especially camping and vacationing with his wife and son.
With 40 years of experience as a handyman, Jeff brings extensive knowledge in residential and commercial repairs and maintenance. He enjoys the variety of his work and takes pride in using his expertise to solve problems and help customers complete their projects. Outside of work, Jeff enjoys playing cards, traveling, and spending quality time with his family.
With over 30 years of experience in construction and finish carpentry, Greg brings extensive knowledge and craftsmanship to a wide variety of home improvement projects. He takes pride in using his skills to help customers achieve quality results. Outside of work, Greg enjoys spending time outdoors, especially camping, hiking, and kayaking. He is also an avid football fan who enjoys watching both NFL and college football.
Jim brings over 20 years of experience in residential and commercial construction, with a wide range of skills and expertise. He enjoys tackling different projects and takes pride in helping customers get the job done right. Outside of work, Jim is a dedicated Cincinnati sports fan who enjoys attending Reds and Bengals games with friends whenever he gets the chance.
Mike is a Cincinnati native and proud veteran of the U.S. Army. A devoted father and grandfather, he values spending quality time with his family. Outside of work, Mike enjoys the outdoors and appreciating nature, with fishing being one of his favorite ways to relax and unwind.
Dale is a native of Findlay, Ohio, and the proud father of three daughters. When it comes to home repairs and service, he considers himself a jack of all trades and enjoys putting his skills to work helping customers with their projects. In his free time, Dale loves spending time outdoors, especially hiking and long-distance running. He also enjoys golfing, playing frisbee golf, and watching soccer. In addition, he is a foodie who loves exploring unique, locally owned restaurants whenever he gets the chance.
Jason S. is a native of eastern Cincinnati with over 20 years of experience in residential new construction, remodeling, and home repair. He takes great pride in delivering quality craftsmanship and excellent customer service. A graduate of Wilmington College, Jason played basketball for the Quakers—Go Quakers! His faith and family are important parts of his life. He is a proud husband, father of three grown children, and grandfather of five grandsons. Outside of work, Jason enjoys fishing, golfing, boating, camping, and just about anything that gets him outdoors.
Chris I. moved to Cincinnati from Toledo, Ohio, after spending much of his career working in manufacturing. Looking for a new challenge, he decided to learn a new trade and pursue a career as a handyman. Outside of work, Chris enjoys hiking, reading, and watching movies. He is also a history enthusiast who loves learning about the past.
Michael is a native of southwest Ohio and a proud four-year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, including two years stationed in Okinawa, Japan. His military service gave him the opportunity to travel extensively, including a Mediterranean deployment where he visited the Sistine Chapel, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the Vatican. Michael is certified in commercial roll-up door repair and installation and spent 10 years performing commercial repairs for the USPS. He has always enjoyed working with his hands and often spends his free time tackling projects around his home or helping friends and family. When he's not working on a project, Michael enjoys traveling, exploring new places, and experiencing different cultures.
Jason M. is passionate about his work and takes pride in serving others through his trade. His specialties include plumbing, flooring, and tile work, and he enjoys solving problems and helping customers care for their homes. A man of strong faith, Jason values his relationship with God and his family. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and children, fishing, and tending to his garden.
Jonathan joined the Mr. Handyman team in Cincinnati after previously working with the Dayton franchise and has been in the construction industry since 2010. He enjoys working with his hands, tackling a variety of projects, and using his experience to help customers. Jonathan is a certified Schluter® waterproofing system installer and holds an EPA RRP certification for safe renovation practices. A lifelong Ohioan, he was born in Xenia and now resides in Jamestown. Outside of work, Jonathan enjoys spending time with his three children, traveling, hiking, and collecting unique rocks.
Jeremiah is a Cincinnati native and graduate of Fairfield High School. He has worked in restoration alongside his father since 2008, gaining extensive experience across a variety of trades. A self-described jack of all trades, he enjoys solving problems and finding creative solutions for customers. Jeremiah is a proud father of three children and a devoted dog dad to his King German Shepherd, Gunnar. Outside of work, he enjoys gaming, playing frisbee golf, fishing, and poker.
Goran joined Mr. Handyman in 2026, bringing 20 years of experience in the construction industry. Born and raised in Bosnia, he moved to the United States with his family in 2001 and is now a proud U.S. citizen. A devoted father of four boys, Goran stays busy with their activities, especially soccer, which he also enjoys coaching. Having grown up on a farm, he loves animals and the outdoors. In his free time, he enjoys fishing, hunting, and canoeing with his kids.
Chris W. is a Cincinnati native, born in Hyde Park and raised in Deer Park, where he still resides today. He brings experience in a variety of trades, including kitchen remodeling, electrical work, and home additions. He also attended school to earn his commercial driver's license (CDL). A proud father of two grown children and grandfather of one grandson, Chris values spending time with his family. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, working out, and researching health and medicine to expand his knowledge.
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Repair, Maintenance, and Improvement Services in Dayton, OH
The services our team provides cover the full range of needs for Dayton-area properties. For interior work, this includes drywall repairs and finishing, interior painting, tile repair, window repair, weatherstripping, and crown molding. Exterior and structural jobs include wood rot repair, fence repair, and deck maintenance. We also handle door installation and repair, aging-in-place modifications such as grab bar installation and threshold ramps, and home remodeling work, including cabinet refinishing and countertop replacement.
Preventive maintenance matters too. Gutters clogged with maple seeds and oak debris are one of the most overlooked problems in the Dayton area, and blocked drainage is a direct path to fascia rot and foundation moisture. Our team handles maintenance tasks that protect your home before small problems become costly ones. One call books multiple tasks in a single visit, which saves time on both ends.
Commercial properties in Centerville, Moraine, and Fairborn get the same level of service. Patching drywall after a plumbing repair, replacing a damaged storefront door threshold, or re-grouting a commercial bathroom floor are jobs we complete for business owners on a regular basis.
Making your home a more comfortable place to live shouldn’t be hard. Request a service with one of our home improvement experts!
When you invite someone onto your Dayton property to do home improvement work or commercial repairs, you deserve a safe, worry-free experience with a trusted handyman.
Our handyman professionals average more than 10 years of experience in repair trades and take time to investigate each project for a long-lasting solution.
When it's time for service, we promise to get the job done right. Dayton clients can count on our handymen to arrive promptly, in uniform and driving a marked van.
Choose the best handyman services team in your area. When it comes to selecting the most qualified and dependable team for your home improvement needs, Mr. Handyman of Dayton is the right choice.
Frequently Asked Questions About Handyman Services in Dayton, OH
Yes. Commercial properties need the same repairs as residential ones, and sometimes faster. We patch drywall, replace cracked floor tiles, repair damaged door hardware, and install weatherstripping on high-traffic entrances. Our team arrives on time, in uniform, and works around your schedule to minimize disruption. Business owners in Kettering, Moraine, and Fairborn call us for both recurring maintenance and one-off repairs.
Pricing is based on a time-and-materials model. Before any work starts, we give you a written, upfront estimate covering the projected hours and the cost of materials. You pay for the actual time our team spends working, plus any materials required for the job. No hidden fees. No surprise line items when the invoice arrives.
For most home repair and improvement projects, a handyman covers the scope without the overhead of hiring separate contractors. A general contractor typically specializes in one trade and subcontracts the rest, which means more coordination, longer timelines, and higher costs for multi-task projects. Our team handles carpentry, drywall, tile, painting, door work, and more in a single visit. If a project requires a licensed specialty contractor for electrical or plumbing rough-in work, we'll tell you upfront rather than attempt work outside our scope.
Ohio's Residential Code and the City of Dayton's amendments require permits for structural changes, window replacements beyond a certain scope, and several other categories of work. We know which jobs in the Dayton area need permits and pull them before starting. Work completed without the required permits can fail a future home inspection, complicate a sale, or require tear-out and a redo. We handle the paperwork so you don't have to track it yourself.
That's often the most efficient way to book. Our team is set up to complete several unrelated tasks in a single appointment, from patching a bedroom wall to rehanging a sticking door to resealing a tile floor. Batching repairs cuts down on scheduling multiple visits and gets your list cleared faster. Call us to discuss what you have, and we'll plan the visit accordingly.
Every member of our crew goes through background checks and drug testing before working in your home. We're fully insured, which protects you if something unexpected happens on the job. That matters when you're letting someone into your house, and it's something worth asking any contractor you hire.
Our scope covers a broad set of interior and exterior tasks. Beyond drywall repair, door installation, and tile work, we handle jobs such as fence repair, deck maintenance, wood rot replacement, crown molding installation, window repair, weatherstripping replacement, interior painting, aging-in-place modifications, and light carpentry. If you have something specific in mind, call us, and we'll let you know whether it falls within our scope.
Aging-in-place work encompasses structural changes that make a home safer and easier to navigate as mobility needs change. The most common jobs we do in the Dayton area include grab bar installation in bathrooms (using proper wall anchors into studs, not just drywall), threshold ramp installation at exterior doorways, handrail reinforcement on interior stairways, and lever-handle hardware swaps on doors throughout the house.
These modifications follow ADA guidelines for placement and load-bearing requirements even in residential settings. Many Dayton-area ranch homes are well-suited for aging-in-place upgrades because they're single-story, though door widths and bathroom layouts often need adjustment. If you're planning ahead for yourself or a family member, a walkthrough assessment helps identify which changes matter most.
Want to learn more about our aging-in-place services? Talk to one of our experts when you call us today!
Ohio's freeze-thaw cycles do more damage to residential properties than most people expect. Temperatures in the Dayton area swing from below zero in January to the high 90s in July, and that range stresses caulk seals, wood trim, exterior door frames, and tile grout lines over time. Weatherstripping on exterior doors degrades faster here than in moderate climates, and gaps that let cold air in during winter also let humidity in during summer. Drywall screws pop in older homes as wood framing expands and contracts seasonally. Addressing these problems in spring and fall, rather than waiting until they're obvious, keeps repair costs manageable.
Window repairs we handle include replacing broken sash cords on double-hung windows, reseating sashes that won't close or lock properly, repairing damaged glazing compound on older single-pane windows, and replacing failed weatherstripping around the frame. Repair makes sense when the frame is structurally sound, and the glass is intact. Replacement becomes the better call when the frame is rotting, the sash is warped beyond adjustment, or the thermal seal on double-pane units has failed, resulting in fogging between the panes.
Many Dayton homes built in the 1950s and 1960s have original wood-frame windows that hold up well with periodic maintenance. A quick look at the frame condition tells us which path is right for your situation.
Homes built before 1970 in areas like Oakwood and South Dayton often have plaster walls rather than drywall, and the repair approach differs. Plaster requires skim-coat patching with the right bonding agent, not a standard drywall compound fill. If you're patching a plaster wall with the wrong material, the repair will crack within a season or two.
For true drywall homes, screw pops from seasonal wood movement are one of the most common calls we get in the spring. Larger repairs, such as cuts made for plumbing or electrical access, require proper backing installed before the patch so the new drywall has a solid surface to fasten to. We match texture and prime before painting so the repair blends rather than standing out under raking light.
A door that sticks in summer but swings freely in winter is usually a humidity issue, not a structural one. Adjusting the hinges or planning a light trim of the door edge handles. A door that won't latch regardless of the season often has a frame that's shifted, which is more common in Dayton-area homes with older foundations. Rotted sill plates, damaged weatherstripping that's past adjusting, and frames with visible gaps at the corners are signs that replacement is the better investment.
Our team inspects the full assembly, including the frame and threshold, before recommending repair or replacement. A working exterior door also matters for energy costs, since gaps around a poorly fitting door add up on your heating bill through a Dayton winter.
