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Who can help with your home projects?
The Happy Handyman can!

There’s always something that needs done around the house, but not always the time or tools to do it.

That’s where Happy Handyman FW comes in.

Whether it’s a quick fix or a project that’s been sitting on your list for months, we’re here to make it easy, stress-free, and done right the first time.

Call or text us for a quote! (260) 278-0005

The Happy Handyman can help with a broad range of home repairs, maintenance and improvements including:

Assembly & Installation

  • Furniture

  • TV Mounting

  • Shelving

  • Blinds & Curtains

  • Hanging Artwork & Pictures

  • Doorknobs, locks and deadbolts

Minor Plumbing

  • Replace faucets

  • Garbage Disposals

  • Recaulking

  • Replace toilets

  • Sump pump replacement

Home Maintenance

  • Power Washing

  • Downspout replacement

  • Weather proofing

  • Exterior Wood & Siding Repair

General Repairs

  • Drywall Patching

  • Drywall Replacement

  • Screens

Interior Painting & Finishing

  • Patching

  • Paint

  • Stain

  • Trim & Molding

  • Baseboards

  • Backsplash & Tiling

  • Ceiling Repairs

Minor Electrical

  • Light Fixtures

  • Switches

  • Outlets

  • Ceiling Fans

  • Smoke Detectors

  • Security Cameras & Video Doorbells

Flooring

  • Tile Repair

  • Tile Replacement

  • Grouting

Don’t see what you need done? Call or text and ask us about your specific project.

If Happy Handyman can’t do it, we have great referral partners that can!

Why choose Happy Handyman FW?

We’re Locally Owned

We’re not a big franchise. Just dependable, local help you can trust. We’re proud to serve Fort Wayne and the surrounding communities.

No Surprise Costs

You’ll always know what you’re paying for so there are no surprises. In fact, you may be surprised at what we don’t charge for… like we don’t charge for our trips within 30 miles from Downtown Fort Wayne.

We Respect Your Time

We show up when we say we will. We’re friendly and responsive from the moment you contact us for a quote to the time the job is done.

We Do The Job Right

No shortcuts. No quick fixes that don’t last. We treat your home as if it were our own. And you’ll know what to expect from start to finish.

Flexible Options

Do you already have the materials for your project? That’s great! We will gladly use the materials you have purchased. Don’t want to buy or aren’t sure what to get? The Happy Handyman is happy to shop for you with no materials markup.

  • "John arrived on time and did a fantastic job of installing new door seals and a door sweeper. The problem was solved in a short time. I highly recommend this business. You won't be disappointed."

    —Diana B.

  • "After my first great experience, I hired them for a second project. John completed the project successfully with excellent skill and a kind demeanor. He was as invested in a successful project outcome as much as I was. I could not be more pleased. Thanks to all!"

    —Timothy P.

  • "John did a fantastic job! My formerly white front door with marks here and there is now a lovely shade of blue and looks like a brand new door. John was focused on doing a really good job in every way; from hanging art and listening to the customer's wishes, to a professional paint job and mailbox."

    —April F.

  • "I am convinced this will be my first point of contact for all my fix-it needs. They do what you ask, listen and follow through. John was on time, asked all the right questions and did the work correctly, and cleaned up after himself! What a great job!"

    —Gina M.

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❊ Meet the Handyman & his Wife

John and Suzee Leavell met in high school a long, long time ago. They’ve been married for nearly 40 years with two children and seven grandchildren.

John is a Purdue grad with a degree in biology, an abstract artist and plays the saxophone. So, being a handyman is obviously the most logical combination of his talents. Seriously, John’s meticulous and creative approach is what makes his work exceptional.

Suzee spent 42 years in the marketing and advertising world and understands how critical it is to do what you say you’re going to do when you say you’re going to do it. She’s the office manager, bookkeeper, controller, and administrative everything.

Together, John and Suzee want to take care of all the things around your house that you don’t know how to do or just don’t want to deal with! You will always receive prompt, professional and reliable service.

Curious to know how we can help?

Wanna talk through a project you’re thinking about?

Ready to get your
project started?

Complete the form and we’ll be in touch to discuss what the Happy Handyman can do for you.

Don’t feel like filling out a form?
Call or text us at (260) 278-0005.