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Handyman in Mobile, AL

Compare 9 local handyman pros. Typical service: $118–$275.

Top Handyman Companies in Mobile

  1. 1.John Rand Handyman Services LLC

    4.9★ (268 reviews)

    4.9★ from 268 reviews

    +12514638997Website

  2. 2.The Brothers Handyman

    4.8★ (17 reviews)

    4.8★ from 17 reviews

    +12512729528Website

  3. 3.Taylormade Handyman

    5.0★ (15 reviews)

    5.0★ from 15 reviews

    +12515811108

  4. 4.West Mobile Handyman

    5.0★ (13 reviews)

    5.0★ from 13 reviews

    +12516107665Website

  5. 5.A+ Home services

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

    +12566943997Website

  6. 6.Skinner's Woodwork

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +12513274735

  7. 7.Building Dreams handyman’d home repair service

    3.0★ (2 reviews)

    3.0★ from 2 reviews

    +12512093370

  8. 8.Nelson's Repair & Service LLC

    +12517864282

  9. 9.T.Buford Handyman Services

    +12513035122

Handyman Cost in Mobile

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Mobile
Small repair visit$118–$275/job
Hourly rate$47–$98/hour
Drywall patch$118–$353/job
Furniture assembly$63–$196/job

Handyman prices in Mobile run about 22% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 9 companies serving Mobile, rated 4.7★ on average across 318 customer reviews.

Mobile Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Mobile's weather means for scheduling handyman.

Last spring frost
February 26
First fall frost
December 4
Annual precipitation
65.28"
Heating degree days
1,656
Cooling degree days
2,537
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan40.4°60°5.67"
Feb43.8°63.2°4.81"
Mar49.8°69.8°6.43"
Apr56.7°76.1°4.57"
May64.7°83°5.3"
Jun71.4°88.2°6.37"
Jul73.7°90.4°6.46"
Aug73.6°90.5°6.13"
Sep69.7°87.3°5.31"
Oct59.1°79.4°4.11"
Nov49.8°70.3°5"
Dec43.4°61.9°5.12"

NOAA station data 4.32 miles from Mobile.

Permits & Regulations in AL

  • Alabama has no handyman license; residential remodeling or home improvement over $10,000 in labor and materials requires a Home Builders Licensure Board license
  • Residential roofing over $2,500 requires the separate HBLB roofers license
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: No license for small repairs; Alabama HBLB license for remodeling over $10,000

Sources: hblb.alabama.gov

Handyman FAQs for Mobile

How much does a handyman cost in Mobile?

A small handyman repair visit in Mobile typically runs $118-$275.

How many handymen serve Mobile?

We track 9 handyman services serving Mobile.

Does a handyman need a license in AL?

In AL, Alabama has no handyman license; residential remodeling or home improvement over $10,000 in labor and materials requires a Home Builders Licensure Board license. Larger jobs, or any electrical, plumbing or structural work, need a licensed contractor in Mobile.

Are handyman rates in Mobile above the national average?

Handyman work in Mobile runs about -21.5% versus the national average.

What should I fix before winter in Mobile?

With winter lows near 40F in Mobile, weatherstripping, door sweeps and caulking around windows are the most common pre-winter handyman jobs.

When should outdoor repairs be done in Mobile?

Exterior caulk and paint touch-ups need dry weather above about 40F; in Mobile that window closes around the first frost near December 4.

Is summer a good time for handyman work in Mobile?

Indoor jobs are fine year-round, but Mobile summer highs near 91F make attic, roof-line and exterior work slow and hard on materials like caulk and adhesives.

How is handyman work in Mobile usually priced?

Most Mobile handymen quote small repairs as a flat visit of $118-$275, or bill hourly for open-ended lists.