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Handyman in Durham

7Hands connects homeowners with ID-verified handymans in Durham within minutes. With 18+ vetted professionals and average response times under 45 minutes, 7Hands is Durham's fastest way to find a handyman, 7Hands is Durham's most trusted on-demand handyman platform. 72-hour payment protection on every booking ensures your money is safe until the job is complete.

Average rates in Durham

£23 - £41/hour

10% below national average · Updated 23 January 2026

Handymans in Durham

18+

Verified handymans

4.7

Average rating

45 minutes

Avg response time

26

Verified reviews

About Handyman Services in Durham

  • Durham has a population of 50,000, making it one of the UK's major urban areas.
  • Common property types in Durham include Victorian, Georgian, Student housing.
  • Durham homeowners commonly face issues like Student housing and Steep terrain, making reliable handyman services essential.
  • UNESCO World Heritage
  • Cathedral and Castle
  • Handyman rates in Durham average £23-41/hour, 10% below national average.

24/7 Emergency Handyman in Durham

Available for: Broken Door • Security Fix

Emergency Callout

Top Handymans in Durham

A

Verified Handyman 1

Durham

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
Flat Pack AssemblyShelving
B

Verified Handyman 2

Durham

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
Flat Pack AssemblyShelving
C

Verified Handyman 3

Durham

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
Flat Pack AssemblyShelving

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do handymans charge in Durham?
Durham handymans charge £23-41 per hour on average, 10% below national average. Callout fees typically range from £27-54. Emergency call-outs are usually 50-100% higher. Based on 26+ bookings on 7Hands in Durham, common jobs cost: Flat Pack Assembly (£30-100), Shelving (£50-150), Minor Repairs (£50-150).
How do I find a reliable handyman in Durham?
7Hands makes finding a trusted handyman in Durham simple. Browse 18+ ID-verified professionals with a 4.7/5 average rating. All handymans are insured, and your payment is protected for 72 hours until you're satisfied.
What work do handymans do in Durham?
Durham handymans cover all common services such as Flat Pack Assembly, Shelving, Minor Repairs, TV Mounting, and more. Local specialists are experienced with Durham's Victorian/Historic properties. Get free quotes on 7Hands.
Does 7Hands charge homeowners to find a handyman?
Homeowners never pay fees on 7Hands. Post unlimited jobs and receive quotes at no cost. Only tradespeople pay a subscription. All bookings include 72-hour payment protection.
How soon can I book a handyman in Durham?
Most handyman requests in Durham receive quotes within 2-3 hours. For emergencies, our 5+ available-now handymans can respond in an average of 45 minutes. Mark your job as urgent for priority matching with available tradespeople.
Do you have emergency handymans in Durham?
Yes, 7Hands has 24/7 emergency handymans available in Durham. Emergency services include: Broken Door, Security Fix. Emergency rates are typically 50-100% higher than standard rates. Post an urgent job or call our emergency line for immediate assistance.

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Page last updated: 23 January 2026 · Prices updated regularly based on local market data