Handyman Gerrards Cross: Reliable, Insured and Multi-skilled
Reliable
I am an independent handyman serving Gerrards Cross and nearby areas. I provide professional insured local handyman services. My charge rates are affordable. You can rely on me to take care of all those odd jobs around the house, even those needing plumbing or electrical skills.
Trustworthy
I am not part of an agency and I do not use sub-contractors. You can therefore be confident that I will personally carry out the work every time that you book a job in.
I provide a high quality and efficient handyman service in Gerrards Cross. I am DBS checked, polite and respectful of you and your home.
My work is guaranteed. I hold public liability insurance, which protects you in the very unlikely event that I cause any damage to your property.
Multi-skilled and experienced
I have an extensive range of skills and experience. If you have multiple jobs that need doing you normally won’t need to call upon anyone else – I will normally be able to complete them all, saving you time and money.
Whether you need something around the house installed, maintained or repaired by a handyman in Gerrards Cross, I will nearly always be able to help! Some of the more common services that I provide include:
General handyman
- fitting blinds or curtain rails
- hanging mirrors, pictures, TVs
- flatpack assembly
- carpentry
- repair/installation of doors, handles and locks
- bespoke cabinets and boxing in
- guttering and window repairs
Plumbing and bathrooms
- repair or replacement of taps
- toilet repairs
- fixing water leaks
- shower repair or replacement
- bathroom re-siliconing / re-sealing
- tiling repairs
- radiator bleeding and minor heating jobs
Electrical and tech
- repair or replacement of
- indoor lights
- outdoor security lights
- switches
- sockets
- appliances e.g. extractor fans
- smoke alarms
- installation of smart technology e.g. video doorbells
I do not carry out any work involving gas, nor any significant electrical work that requires notification under “Part P” of the building regulations.
Customers in Gerrards Cross
Whether you are a homeowner, a tenant or a landlord looking for someone to repair, maintain or improve your property, I can help!
I am an experienced and multi-skilled handyman, as illustrated by these examples of work that I have done for customers in Gerrards Cross and nearby areas:
More examples of my work can be found in the Gallery. Some recent Google customer reviews can be found at the bottom of this page. I am also happy to provide references from previous customers.
“John spent a couple of days with me doing a variety of jobs in the house, boxing pipes, hanging mirrors and more. He was a pleasure to be with and was reliable and tidied up after himself. Can certainly recommend him!”
Christine Y. from Gerrards Cross
Local and responsive
I only provide handyman services in High Wycombe and the surrounding areas including Gerrards Cross. This means that I am happy to take on small odd jobs and can often carry these out at short notice. I always do my very best to work to customers’ preferred timescales, particularly if a task is urgent or in an emergency situation.
A lot of my work is for “repeat” customers who value the fact that they are already comfortable having me in their home and can trust me to deliver a high-quality local handyman service every single time.
I respond promptly to any enquiries, turn up on time but keep customers fully informed if I am likely to be delayed due to unforeseen circumstances.
Value for money and transparent pricing
I charge an affordable hourly rate for my labour, plus an amount for any materials that I supply or use for the work.
For most jobs I will be able to provide a free handyman cost estimate without having to visit your property in or near Gerrards Cross first. This is normally best done over the telephone. I can then listen carefully, ask questions about the job and discuss any options that you have. A written estimate can also be provided.
It is not always possible to provide a precise estimate up-front. For example, the time required for a tiling repair job might only become clear once I have removed the old tiles and seen the state of any water damage to the wall behind. In such cases I will keep you updated as a job progresses and will discuss options with you straight away if I discover anything that has a material impact on my original cost estimate.
Once the job has been completed I will give you a sales receipt which includes a full breakdown of my bill showing the number of hours spent, the hourly charge rate(s) applied, and the amount of any charge for materials.
Service areas
I provide handyman services to customers in Gerrards Cross and nearby areas including The Chalfonts and Horn Hill.
Other local towns and villages that I serve include Beaconsfield, Bourne End, Cookham, Flackwell Heath, Loudwater, Marlow and Wooburn Green. A full list of service areas covered can be found here.
About
Trusty Handyman provides professional insured local handyman services in Gerrards Cross and nearby areas.
Contact me
If you are interested in using my handyman services in Gerrards Cross or the surrounding areas please complete and submit the form on the Contact page. This is my preferred contact method for potential new customers. I monitor these messages regularly during working hours and will reply as soon as possible.
Alternatively, if you are an existing customer or you do not wish to complete the form I can be contacted by phone, text or WhatsApp on 07833 311179.
Normal Business Hours
- Monday
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Thursday
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Friday
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
- Ellen King
John has done a couple of jobs for us now. Clean and tidy work. Very reliable. Would recommend
16th April 2025JudyJohn is a fantastic find. I’d searched for quite a long time to find a handyman. Any that I have made contact with either didn’t bother getting back to me… read more
26th November 2025richvics whiteboultIt’s hard to find a reliable handyman. John is absolutely brilliant – quick to respond and has helped us with a few jobs around the house. I wouldn’t hesitate to… read more
9th March 2025Pranab PaulJohn has been very helpful. He was on time and charges reasonably.
18th April 2025 - Alison Harris
John came to me at short notice a few weeks ago and supplied and fitted a new loft hatch. He was very tidy and efficient. So good to have found… read more
30th January 2025Marion BidgoodExcellent service. Great communication. Very helpful with organising the parts for the work I requested. I just explained the tasks I required and John sorted them out. Definitely a Trusty… read more
21st January 2025Aayan khanI would personally thank John for coming out at very short notice to put up blinds in my new home, he’s quality workmanship and eye to detail is excellent. I… read more
20th November 2024Charley SpringallJohn was amazing. He worked relentlessly and tackled two really complicated flat packs with ease. Really helpful and I’ve got him coming back to help me with more jobs next… read more
7th May 2025 - Sophie Bishton
John gave a clear sense of what would be needed for my small job (replacing a piece of warped skirting), arrived on time and did a great job quickly. No… read more
21st October 2025Marina TaylorVery pleased with the results. Had 2 double wall sockets fixed & replaced a plug on portable radiator. Had a hall light connection installed/fitted & dimmer switch. John tested the… read more
2nd November 2024Robert GoodliffeWe’re a small business and needed some Handyman help with our front door. John was very responsive in communication, came quickly and very reasonably sorted out the problem. Happy office ladies… read more
19th November 2025Frances CampbellJohn helped me build 2 wardrobes (one with broken parts!) and hung various pictures. Efficient, effective, well priced and I’ll ask for his help again (no doubt many times)! Highly… read more
23rd April 2025 - Chris Heath
John came around to my rented property and assessed the issue with 2 showers that I had problems with. These had previously been attended to by a local plumbing firm… read more
21st February 2025Stephanie DillonTerrific service. Fast replies to messages. Will use again
14th January 2026Mary RivettVery capable and reliable. Absolutely recommend.
24th April 2025Mark BuckPrompt and proactive service, cleared up the issues he kept uncovering as he went along. Would recommend.
21st February 2025 - Dorothy W
We had Trusty Handyman install 2 cat-flaps for us. Really clear communication, friendly and efficient work at a good price. Did perfect job and left everything clean afterwards. Will 100%… read more
14th October 2024Nikki MarsdenSo helpful. Nothing is too much trouble. Came on time. All jobs done really well. Highly recommend
15th July 2025Pauline MacDermottÈxcellent job and at a very reasonable price would highly recommend
8th November 2024Alison VincentVery professional, excellent job, good communication, tidy workmanship. Would highly recommend and I will use again.
4th June 2025 - Amber Ringsell
It’s always a bit nerve wracking when you book someone like this online without recommendations but I’m glad I did! Great communication, informative, knowledgeable and did the jobs to a high… read more
22nd December 2025Pat BielbyFantastic service and workmanship.On time and personable. Would highly recommend and will use again definitely.
16th November 2024David PickeringJohn did an excellent job repairing a kitchen cupboard unit and a sliding rubbish drawer. Highly professional and friendly. Efficient, clean and tidy. Looks like new.
1st December 2025Frances CampbellJohn helped me build 2 wardrobes (one with broken parts!) and hung various pictures. Efficient, effective, well priced and I’ll ask for his help again (no doubt many times)! Highly… read more
25th April 2025 - P Saund
John was prompt and efficient. He kept me informed of his eta and did a great clean job. Would highly recommended!
8th April 2025Katie HalesJohn is a great handy man and lovely person. Amazing work and very efficient, punctual and thorough and will make sure the job is finished to a high standard! Very… read more
9th March 2025FriedaJohn was very polite and professional and did everything I asked of him and was very neat and tidy. Definitely using him again
18th June 2025Arun KumarJohn did an excellent job repairing my kitchen. He was punctual, professional, and completed the work to perfection – all at a very reasonable price. Highly recommend his services!
19th March 2025 - Charley Springall
John was amazing. He worked relentlessly and tackled two really complicated flat packs with ease. Really helpful and I’ve got him coming back to help me with more jobs next… read more
9th May 2025Justine HedgesAt last I have found someone to do all those little jobs that need doing around the house. John was great, reliable and easy to have around. Would highly recommend.
24th September 2024Martin WilkinsonCalled John as we had an issue with a light that had come loose and the cable had seemingly broken. He came round at a moment’s notice and fixed it… read more
6th February 2025Jamie OsmanFantastic service. On time, communicative and fantastic work carried out. Will be having him back for more work soon!
6th October 2025 - Christine Yeomans
John spent a couple of days with me doing a variety of jobs in the house, boxing pipes, hanging mirrors and more. He was a pleasure to be with and… read more
16th April 2025Waheeda JafferaliJohn was extremely courteous, knowledgeable and efficient. I had asked him to complete a few odd jobs (putting up a heavy mirror, fixing a toilet flush) at short notice and he… read more
19th March 2025Peter SimmondsJohn is a highly organised one-stop shop for most all handyman tasks. His approach to projects is considered and methodical, cutting through complexity to find practical solutions, grounded in… read more
14th January 2026FriedaJohn was very polite and professional and did everything I asked of him and was very neat and tidy. Definitely using him again
19th June 2025 - elizabeth tout
John came for the first time today carried out all our tasks quickly, and efficiently. He listened carefully to our requirements and hung two large mirrors and a wall… read more
10th September 2025Kirsten PoleJohn put up 2 curtain poles for me and fixed the front door that had dropped on its hinges . Very professional job, left everything tidy and clean, a pleasure… read more
5th July 2025nazia mehrbanJohn was very helpful and excellent at his job !
20th November 2024Kirsten PoleJohn put up 2 curtain poles for me and fixed the front door that had dropped on its hinges . Very professional job, left everything tidy and clean, a pleasure… read more
3rd July 2025