Trusted handyman service in Leslieville — the brick semis, lofts and converted homes around Queen and Gerrard East. Flat-rate pricing and builder-grade work.
BuildMan is a builder-run handyman service in Leslieville, Toronto, covering Queen Street East, Gerrard East, Riverside, Jimmie Simpson, Greenwood and Carlaw. We handle home repairs, drywall, doors, fixtures and TV mounting at flat labour rates of $150, $280 or $410 for one to three hours, materials at cost. Call (905) 660-9992 to book.
Every handyman service below is available across Leslieville, most completed in 1, 2 or 3 hours at our flat rate.
Leslieville's Victorian semis and converted industrial lofts are some of the most characterful — and trickiest — homes in the city to work on. Old plaster, settled frames and quirky additions are everyday territory for our builder-trained technicians, whether it's mounting a TV, patching drywall, swapping a vanity or re-hanging a door that hasn't closed right in years.
We serve the whole neighbourhood — Riverside, Jimmie Simpson, Greenwood and the Queen and Gerrard strips — at our flat $150 / $280 / $410 rates with no east-end surcharge. licensed, insured and guaranteed.
Don't see your neighbourhood? Call us — if you're in Leslieville, we cover it.
Local pages for the Toronto neighbourhoods we serve most — same flat $150 / $280 / $410 rates everywhere.
The same flat rates across Leslieville and the GTA — no trip charge, no zone surcharge.
We're a handyman service run by professional home builders. 15+ years building homes from foundation to finish means we diagnose the real problem the first time, use the right method, and stand behind the result.
“I want to say thank you to Buildman Inc For the great service in renovating annd fixing little things needed correction in my apartment as well having a handyman that can do construction and electrical work as well moving and settling in can be stressful into any home or new apartment, we repaired a screen door ins…”
“I called Buildman to do a list of handy work tasks, including trimming the bottom of an interior door to fit inside the doorframe, installing three light fixtures, rehanging a window screen that had popped out and making a couple of minor repairs to our front porch. Frank was friendly and helpful when I called and s…”
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Leslieville's housing grew up around factories and rail lines, and that history shows in the homes we work on. Many streets between Queen and Gerrard are lined with narrow worker's cottages and attached row houses on small lots, often extended at the back over several decades. Those rear additions are where we find most of the trouble: floors that slope where the old house meets the new, doors that rub because the addition settled at a different rate, and drywall cracks along the seam between the two structures. A good handyman fix here starts with understanding which part moved.
Shared walls are the other Leslieville reality. In a semi or a row house, the party wall is usually solid brick behind the plaster, so mounting a TV, a bike rack or heavy shelving on it calls for masonry anchors rather than the drywall plugs a hardware store kit includes. We drill cleanly, keep dust down and patch around old wiring paths we come across, and we flag anything that looks like it needs a licensed electrician.
The converted factory buildings around Carlaw and Dundas bring a different list: exposed brick, concrete ceilings, tall windows that need custom-length curtain tracks or blinds, and open layouts where a floating shelf or a mounted TV becomes the focal point of the room. These buildings usually have elevator booking rules and quiet hours, and we work within them. Our TV wall mounting service covers brick, concrete and steel-stud walls.
Across Riverside, Jimmie Simpson and Greenwood, everyday requests include re-hanging doors, replacing worn trim, patching ceilings after a plumbing repair, swapping light fixtures on existing boxes, installing new faucets and toilets, and fixing gaps in caulking around tubs. Backyards are tight and front yards are tiny, so we plan where materials and tools go before we arrive.
Labour is billed at the same flat Toronto rates, with materials at supplier cost and receipts provided. There is no trip charge for the east end, and Saturday appointments are available. For walls that need more than a quick patch, see our drywall and wall repair page.
No. We charge the same flat $150 / $280 / $410 handyman rates everywhere in the GTA — there is no travel surcharge for Leslieville. Materials are billed at supplier cost with the receipt.
Book online or call (905) 660-9992 and we'll confirm an appointment window with you. Weekday and Saturday appointments are available across Leslieville.
Everything on our handyman list — TV and wall mounting, electrical fixtures, plumbing and fixtures, drywall repair, painting and touch-ups, floor and tile repair, doors and carpentry, and curtains and blinds. Most Leslieville jobs are done in one to three hours.
