Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Des Moines Handymen Experts
Handy Guy has been serving Des Moines and surrounding Iowa communities since 2006, delivering professional home repair and remodeling solutions with over 25 years of combined experience. Our owner-operated business specializes in carpentry, plumbing, drywall, and custom renovations, prioritizing honesty and dependability in every project. We maintain a 90-day warranty on all work, hold Iowa contractor certifications, and have completed over 8,000 face-to-face projects.Our approach combines technical expertise with transparent communication, offering cost-effective solutions for both residential and commercial clients. With a focus on local needs, we provide personalized service that eliminates franchise markups while maintaining industry-leading standards. Our team's extensive data on project costs ensures accurate estimates and consistent customer satisfaction through measurable outcomes.
Services
Bathroom Repairs
Custom Carpentry
Flooring Installation
Plumbing Repairs
Kitchen Remodeling
Drywall Repair
Door Installation
Interior Painting
Window Restoration
Odd Jobs Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of combined experience in home repair and remodeling
- Locally owned with no franchise markups or hidden fees
- 90-day warranty on all parts and labor
- Certified Iowa contractor with proven reliability
- Completed 8,000+ successful face-to-face projects
Associations and certifications
- Iowa Certified Lead Safe Renovator
What people say
Prompt and professional
Honest and dependable
Quality work
Reasonable cost
Excellent service
Services
Bathroom Repairs
Specialized bathroom repairs including plumbing upgrades, fixture replacements, and waterproofing solutions. We address leaks, drainage issues, and structural damage while maintaining code compliance. Our work combines functional improvements with aesthetic enhancements for lasting value.
Custom Carpentry
Full-service carpentry covering trim installation, cabinet building, and structural modifications. Using premium materials and precision techniques, we create custom solutions for both decorative and functional needs. Projects range from simple repairs to complete room transformations.
Flooring Installation
Professional flooring services for hardwood, tile, laminate, and vinyl materials. We handle subfloor preparation, precise installation, and finishing touches. Our expertise ensures durable, level surfaces that enhance property value and interior aesthetics.
Plumbing Repairs
Comprehensive plumbing solutions for leaks, pipe replacements, and system upgrades. We work with various materials including copper, PEX, and PVC. Our repairs prevent water damage while improving system efficiency and long-term reliability.
Kitchen Remodeling
Kitchen renovations covering cabinet installation, countertop replacement, and plumbing updates. We optimize space functionality while maintaining structural integrity. Projects include both minor upgrades and complete layout transformations with modern design elements.
People
Jeremy Olson
Owner/Operator
Certified Iowa contractor with 30 years of experience in home repairs and remodeling. Specializes in plumbing, carpentry, and restoration work. Maintains 90-day warranty standards and prioritizes transparent communication with clients.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Des Moines and surrounding communities including Altoona, Ankeny, Johnston, Clive, Norwalk, Waukee, West Des Moines, and Urbandale.
How long have you been in business?
Handy Guy has operated since 2006, with owner Jeremy Olson maintaining 30 years of combined experience in home repairs and remodeling.
What services do you offer?
We provide bathroom/kitchen remodeling, plumbing repairs, carpentry, flooring installation, drywall repair, door/window work, and general home maintenance services.
Do you offer warranties?
Yes, we provide a 90-day warranty covering all parts and labor for completed projects.
Are you certified professionals?
We are registered Iowa contractors with Lead Safe Renovator certification and full insurance coverage for client protection.
How do I schedule service?
Contact us at 515-326-4596 or through our website contact form to schedule an appointment or request estimates.