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Handyman in Albuquerque, NM

Compare 8 local handyman pros. Typical service: $142–$331.

Top Handyman Companies in Albuquerque

  1. 1.DIA Handyman NM

    5.0★ (13 reviews)

    5.0★ from 13 reviews

  2. 2.Living Waters Handyman & Sprinklers LLC

    4.7★ (15 reviews)

    4.7★ from 15 reviews

  3. 3.2 Daughters Handyman

    4.3★ (16 reviews)

    4.3★ from 16 reviews

  4. 4.Green Year Property Maintenance

    4.3★ (16 reviews)

    4.3★ from 16 reviews

  5. 5.The ABQ Handyman

    3.5★ (14 reviews)

    3.5★ from 14 reviews

  6. 6.Super HandyMan Services LLC

    4.0★ (8 reviews)

    4.0★ from 8 reviews

  7. 7.R J Handyman

    4.5★ (4 reviews)

    4.5★ from 4 reviews

  8. 8.Doctor fix it handyman service

Handyman Cost in Albuquerque

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

ServiceTypical range in Albuquerque
Small repair visit$142–$331/job
Hourly rate$57–$118/hour
Drywall patch$142–$426/job
Furniture assembly$76–$237/job

Handyman prices in Albuquerque run about 5% 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 8 companies serving Albuquerque, rated 4.3★ on average across 86 customer reviews.

Albuquerque Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Albuquerque's weather means for scheduling handyman.

Last spring frost
April 13
First fall frost
October 26
Annual precipitation
11.07"
Heating degree days
4,099
Cooling degree days
1,328
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.1°50.5°0.62"
Feb27.4°56.2°0.52"
Mar33.1°63.8°0.79"
Apr40.3°72.5°0.72"
May49.9°82.8°0.36"
Jun57°91°0.53"
Jul64.3°93.6°1.67"
Aug62.3°90.5°1.82"
Sep54.8°83.9°1.51"
Oct42.5°72.6°1.29"
Nov31.4°58.6°0.71"
Dec23.9°49.7°0.53"

NOAA station data 4.32 miles from Albuquerque.

Permits & Regulations in NM

  • New Mexico requires a Construction Industries Division handyman certificate for minor repair work earning up to $7,200 a year, and a contractor license above that
  • A certified handyperson may not do electrical, plumbing, gas-fitting, roofing or stucco work
  • Certificate holders may not have employees or subcontractors

License required: New Mexico handyman certificate (up to $7,200 a year)

Sources: www.rld.nm.gov, www.law.cornell.edu

Handyman FAQs for Albuquerque

How much does a handyman cost in Albuquerque?

A small handyman repair visit in Albuquerque typically runs $142-$331.

How many handymen serve Albuquerque?

We track 8 handyman services serving Albuquerque.

Does a handyman need a license in NM?

In NM, New Mexico requires a Construction Industries Division handyman certificate for minor repair work earning up to $7,200 a year, and a contractor license above that. Larger jobs, or any electrical, plumbing or structural work, need a licensed contractor in Albuquerque.

Are handyman rates in Albuquerque above the national average?

Handyman work in Albuquerque runs about -5.4% versus the national average.

What should I fix before winter in Albuquerque?

With winter lows near 23F in Albuquerque, weatherstripping, door sweeps and caulking around windows are the most common pre-winter handyman jobs.

When should outdoor repairs be done in Albuquerque?

Exterior caulk and paint touch-ups need dry weather above about 40F; in Albuquerque that window closes around the first frost near October 26.

Is summer a good time for handyman work in Albuquerque?

Indoor jobs are fine year-round, but Albuquerque summer highs near 94F make attic, roof-line and exterior work slow and hard on materials like caulk and adhesives.

How is handyman work in Albuquerque usually priced?

Most Albuquerque handymen quote small repairs as a flat visit of $142-$331, or bill hourly for open-ended lists.