GMB Handyman Services
Services
Eight categories to keep services organized and reporting clean.
Below are eight service categories to help you quickly find the right place to create, classify, and report your activities. Use these sections to explore what each category includes, see common examples, and choose the best fit for the service you’re setting up or entering. If you’re unsure where a specific activity belongs, start with the category that best matches what the service does for the client.
Plumbing & Fixtures
Electrical & Lighting
Carpentry & Trim
Painting & Drywall
Flooring & Tiling
Assembly & Mounting
Exterior Maintenance
General Maintenance
Plumbing & Fixtures
Stop leaks early. Upgrade fixtures right.
GMB Handyman handles everyday plumbing and fixture work for homes and properties. Focusing on fast, clean fixes and preventative maintenance that helps you avoid repeat problems. Most plumbing requests are priced with a standard service call that covers travel and the first block of labor, then additional labor is billed if the job runs longer. Parts/materials are additional unless otherwise quoted.
Typical pricing:
Standard service call: starting at $175 (includes the first hour)
Additional labor: $95/hour (billed in 30-minute blocks)
Many common plumbing/fixture jobs fall in the $175–$350 range depending on access, complexity, and parts needed.
If you share a few photos and a short description, we can usually provide a clearer estimate before arrival.
Examples of plumbing & fixture requests (customers can ask for):
- Dripping faucets (kitchen/bath)
- Faucet replacement/installation
- Showerhead replacement/upgrades
- Bathtub spout replacement
- Sink stopper/pop-up drain repair or replacement
- Running toilets (fill valve/flapper/chain issues)
- Toilet handle replacement
- Toilet seat replacement
- Toilet leak at base (assessment; reset/repair quoted by condition)
- Slow drains (sink, tub, shower)
- Basic clogs (sink/tub/shower)
- Garbage disposal issues (reset/troubleshoot)
- Garbage disposal replacement/installation
- Replacing supply lines (sink/toilet)
- Replacing angle stops/shutoff valves (where accessible)
- Tightening/repairing loose fixtures
- Under-sink leak checks and minor repairs
- P-trap replacement (sink drain trap)
- Minor drain pipe repairs (accessible sections)
- Caulking around sinks, tubs, and showers to prevent water intrusion
- Grout/caulk touch-ups in wet areas (small sections)
- Water pressure “basic check” troubleshooting (simple, non-invasive)
- Outdoor hose bib/spigot replacement (where accessible; quoted by condition)
- Replacing shower/tub trim plates (cosmetic & seal refresh)
- Replacing vanity drain assemblies
- Installing simple bidet attachments (client-provided)
- Dishwasher connection checks (visible leaks at supply/drain line; not appliance repair)
- Washing machine hose replacement (preventative)
- Seasonal/Preventative checks: visible leak sweep, shutoff location confirmation, fixture tightening
Electrical & Lighting
Brighten the space. Fix the basics. Stay safe.
GMB Handyman handles common electrical and lighting needs that improve safety, comfort, and day‑to‑day function. Especially the “small but important” fixes homeowners and property teams put off. Most requests are priced with a standard service call that covers travel and the first block of labor, then additional labor is billed if the job runs longer. Parts/materials are additional unless otherwise quoted.
Typical pricing:
Standard service call: starting at $175 (includes the first hour)
Additional labor: $95/hour (billed in 30-minute blocks)
Many common electrical/lighting jobs fall in the $175–$400 range depending on access (high ceilings, attic), fixture type, and troubleshooting time.
Share a few photos of the fixture/switch/outlet and we can usually give a tighter estimate before arrival.
Examples of electrical & lighting requests (customers can ask for):
- Replace standard outlets (loose, cracked, not holding plugs)
- Replace GFCI outlets (kitchen, bathroom, garage)
- Replace light switches (single-pole/standard)
- Install/replace dimmer switches (when compatible)
- Replace switch/outlet cover plates
- Install smart switches/dimmers (client-provided or sourced; compatibility confirmed)
- Replace indoor light fixtures (flush mount, pendant, vanity lights)
- Replace exterior light fixtures (existing wiring)
- Replace/upgrade ceiling fans (existing wiring; standard installs)
- Troubleshoot flickering lights (basic diagnosis and recommendations)
- Troubleshoot “outlet not working” issues (basic diagnosis)
- Replace bathroom exhaust fans (where accessible; quoted by scope)
- Install motion-sensor bulbs or fixtures (where appropriate)
- Add/replace LED recessed retrofit lights (where existing cans exist)
- Under-cabinet lighting swaps/upgrades (basic systems)
- Install ring/camera doorbell (where wiring is ready or device is battery-based)
- Basic cable management for mounted TVs (surface solutions)
- Replace pull-chain switches on ceiling fixtures/fans (when applicable)
- Replace ballast/bulbs for simple fluorescent fixtures (case-by-case)
- Check and tighten loose fixture mounting (wobble/rattle fixes)
- Update basic lighting for better visibility in hallways/entries (recommendations & install)
Carpentry & Trim
Clean lines. Solid repairs. Finished details.
GMB Handyman provides practical carpentry and trim work that keeps your home or property looking sharp and functioning properly. From doors that don’t close right to trim repairs, shelving, and small builds, we focus on clean workmanship and durable fixes that blend in rather than patchy repairs. Most jobs are priced with a standard service call that covers travel and the first block of labor, then additional labor is billed if the job runs longer. Materials are additional unless otherwise quoted.
Typical pricing:
Standard service call: starting at $175 (includes the first hour)
Additional labor: $95/hour (billed in 30-minute blocks)
Many carpentry and trim requests fall in the $175–$500 range depending on the number of items, cuts/finishing, and whether painting/caulking is needed to complete the look.
If you can share measurements and a few photos, we can usually provide a clearer estimate upfront.
Examples of carpentry & trim requests (customers can ask for):
- Fixing sticking doors (alignment, hinges, strike plate adjustments)
- Re-hanging doors / replacing hinges
- Replacing interior door knobs/handles and hardware
- Installing door stops and wall protectors
- Repairing or replacing baseboards, quarter round, and shoe molding
- Trim touch-ups after flooring work (reinstall/replace small sections)
- Crown molding repairs (small areas)
- Window trim repairs (minor)
- Patching or replacing damaged trim from pets/water scuffs
- Caulking gaps along trim for a clean finish
- Installing shelves (closets, pantry, laundry, garage)
- Closet rod installation or repair
- Mounting curtain rods and hardware (if not already in Assembly & Mounting)
- Installing pegboards, slat walls, or simple storage panels (small areas)
- Repairing loose stair railings/handrails (basic stabilization)
- Fence gate latch/hinge repairs (light carpentry + hardware)
- Cabinet door alignment and hinge replacement (basic)
- Drawer adjustments and slide replacement (basic)
- Installing simple wall hooks/backing boards (mudroom-style setups)
- Small “honey-do” punch lists for move-in / move-out readiness
- Minor exterior trim repairs (limited scope; best paired with Exterior Maintenance)
Painting & Dry Wall
Smooth repairs and clean paint lines, without the mess.
GMB Handyman handles drywall repairs and paint work that helps your home or property look clean, finished, and well-maintained. Whether you need a quick patch after damage, touch-ups that actually blend, or a small repaint to refresh a room, we focus on tidy work and a professional finish. Most jobs are priced with a standard service call that covers travel and the first block of labor, then additional labor is billed if the job runs longer. Paint and materials are additional unless otherwise quoted.
Typical pricing:
Standard service call: starting at $175 (includes the first hour)
Additional labor: $95/hour (billed in 30-minute blocks)
Many painting/drywall jobs fall in the $200–$800 range depending on patch size, texture matching, number of areas, drying time, and how much painting is needed to blend the repair.
Examples of painting & drywall requests (customers can ask for):
- Nail hole and screw hole patching
- Fixing small anchor holes (TV mounts, shelves, curtain rods)
- Drywall patching for small to medium holes
- Repairing corner dings and minor edge damage
- Fixing drywall cracks (settling cracks, seams—case-by-case)
- Patching after plumbing/electrical access cuts (small openings)
- Skim coating small rough areas for a smoother finish
- Texture blending for patch areas (as close as possible)
- Touch-up painting (scuffs, marks, high-traffic areas)
- Repainting a single wall / accent wall
- Repainting a room (small to mid-size rooms; quoted by scope)
- Painting trim, doors, and baseboards (small projects)
- Caulking gaps before paint for a cleaner finish
- Minor water-stain repair prep (note: leak source must be fixed first)
- Patch & paint “punch list” for move-in / move-out readiness
- Painting refresh for rental turns (quoted by number of rooms/areas)
- Exterior paint touch-ups (small areas; often paired with Exterior Maintenance)
Flooring & Tiling
Fix what's loose. Replace what's broken. Keep floors safe.
GMB Handyman handles common flooring and tile repairs and smaller installs that improve safety, function, and appearance. Whether it’s a cracked tile, loose grout, a transition strip that’s coming up, or minor flooring damage, we focus on solid repairs that hold up over time. Most jobs are priced with a standard service call that covers travel and the first block of labor, then additional labor is billed if the job runs longer. Materials (tile, grout, transitions, adhesive, etc.) are additional unless otherwise quoted.
Typical pricing:
Standard service call: starting at $175 (includes the first hour)
Additional labor: $95/hour (billed in 30-minute blocks)
Many flooring/tile repairs fall in the $200–$900 range depending on the number of tiles/areas, matching materials, prep time, and cure/dry time.
If you can send photos and approximate measurements, we can usually give a more accurate estimate before the visit.
Examples of flooring & tiling requests (customers can ask for):
- Replacing cracked or broken floor tiles (client-supplied tile or matched as available)
- Replacing loose tiles (re-set and secure)
- Spot grout repair / re-grouting small sections
- Grout cleaning & re-sealing (small areas, if requested)
- Re-caulking tile edges (tub surround edges, corners, transitions)
- Fixing loose transition strips (doorways, room-to-room)
- Installing new transition strips (T-moldings, reducers, thresholds)
- Fixing lifted/loose vinyl plank edges (case-by-case)
- Minor laminate floor separation fixes (case-by-case)
- Replacing damaged base shoe / quarter round after floor issues
- Reattaching loose floor trim near doorways
- Fixing wobbly toilet area tile/caulk issues (assessment & repair plan)
- Small backsplash tile repairs (missing/cracked pieces)
- Replacing a small section of damaged flooring (quoted by scope)
- Addressing minor subfloor squeaks (limited scope; access dependent)
- Threshold and door saddle repairs/replacements
- Small-area tile installs (entryway, small bathroom, laundry, quoted)
- Moisture/damage assessment around tile (basic; we’ll recommend next steps if deeper remediation is needed)
Assembly & Mounting
Clean installs that look good and hold up.
GMB Handyman assembles and mounts household and commercial items safely, level, and secure so you don’t have to wrestle with instructions or worry about stability. From TVs, shelving, curtain rods, mirrors, and furniture builds, we focus on clean placement, proper hardware, and a finished look. Most requests are priced with a standard service call that covers travel and the first block of labor, then additional labor is billed if the job runs longer. Mounting hardware/materials are additional unless otherwise quoted (many customers provide the item and mount).
Typical pricing:
Standard service call: starting at $175 (includes the first hour)
Additional labor: $95/hour (billed in 30-minute blocks)
Most assembly/mounting jobs fall in the $175–$450 range depending on item size, wall type (drywall/brick/concrete), and complexity.
Examples of assembly & mounting requests (customers can ask for):
- TV mounting (standard stud mounting)
- Mounting over fireplace (assessment & quote based on setup)
- Soundbar mounting
- Floating shelves / wall shelves installation
- Closet shelves (pre-made kits)
- Curtain rod installation (single/double rods)
- Blinds and shades installation
- Hanging mirrors (small and large)
- Hanging artwork, frames, and wall décor
- Mounting coat racks, hooks, and entry organizers
- Towel bars, toilet paper holders, robe hooks installation
- Bathroom mirrors and hardware installs
- Wall-mounting small cabinets or storage units
- Mounting whiteboards, bulletin boards, office boards
- Mounting monitors (single monitor wall mounts)
- Assembling furniture: beds, dressers, nightstands, desks, bookcases, tables, chairs
- Assembling gym equipment (basic items; quoted by scope)
- Outdoor furniture assembly
- Installing wall-mounted baby gates (where appropriate)
- Basic child-safety anchoring (furniture anti-tip straps, where requested)
- Installing or replacing closet rods and brackets
- Picture ledges and display shelves
- Cable management (basic surface solutions, cord covers, tidy routing)
- Re-mounting items that pulled out of the wall (assessment + repair)
- Mounting key holders / mail organizers
- Mounting small security cameras (non-wired or simple installs; quoted by scope)
Exterior Maintenance
Curb appeal and protection, handled season by season.
GMB Handyman helps homeowners and property teams stay ahead of exterior wear with practical, preventative upkeep and minor repairs. From sealing gaps and replacing weatherstripping to small trim fixes and exterior hardware, we focus on protecting the property and reducing future problems. Most requests are priced with a standard service call that covers travel and the first block of labor, then additional labor is billed if the job runs longer. Materials are additional unless otherwise quoted.
Typical pricing:
Standard service call: starting at $175 (includes the first hour)
Additional labor: $95/hour (billed in 30-minute blocks)
Many exterior maintenance requests fall in the $175–$600 range depending on access (height/ladder work), number of items, and materials.
Examples of exterior maintenance requests (customers can ask for):
- Weatherstripping replacement/repair (doors)
- Door sweep installation/replacement
- Draft reduction and exterior gap sealing (minor)
- Exterior caulking and sealing around trim/windows (accessible areas)
- Minor exterior trim repair (small sections)
- Reattaching loose trim/fascia (minor, accessible)
- Fence gate hardware fixes (hinges, latches, alignment)
- Fence picket repairs (small sections)
- Mailbox repair or replacement (post or wall mount)
- House numbers install/upgrade (visibility improvements)
- Replacing/repairing exterior light fixtures (existing wiring)
- Pressure washing (if offered; quoted by area)
- Basic gutter inspection and minor reattachment (not full cleanouts unless offered)
- Outdoor spigot/hose bib checks (basic; replacement quoted by condition)
- Exterior door hardware replacement (handles, locks, basics)
- Minor deck/porch fixes (loose boards/handrails, limited scope)
- Seasonal “walk-around” punch list (recommended fixes before they grow)
General
Maintenance
Reliable help for the "little stuff" that adds up.
General Maintenance is for the everyday repairs and improvements that don’t fit neatly into one category, but still matter. We handle the ongoing “to-do” list that keeps your home or property functional, safe, and presentable. Most work is priced with a standard service call that covers travel and the first block of labor, then additional labor is billed if the job runs longer. Materials are additional unless otherwise quoted.
Typical pricing:
Standard service call: starting at $175 (includes the first hour)
Additional labor: $95/hour (billed in 30-minute blocks)
Many general maintenance tasks fall in the $175–$450 range depending on how many items are on the list.
Examples of general maintenance requests (customers can ask for):
- Home “punch list” fixes (multiple small items in one visit)
- Loose handles, knobs, and hardware tightening/replacement
- Cabinet door alignment and hinge adjustments
- Drawer track/slide adjustments or basic replacements
- Installing door stops, bumpers, and soft-close add-ons (basic)
- Replacing vent covers and grilles
- Replacing basic bathroom/kitchen accessories (holders, hooks, etc.)
- Hanging small items and décor (non-complex)
- Minor caulking touch-ups (kitchen/bath edges, small gaps)
- Replacing filters (HVAC filters if provided; simple replacements)
- Replacing smoke detector batteries/devices (device provided or sourced)
- Basic weather prep tasks (as part of a punch list)
- Minor wall touch-ups and quick patch work (small)
- Move-in / move-out readiness punch lists (small properties)
- Common-area upkeep support for small commercial spaces (quoted)
Preventative plans that protect your home, and your budget
Maintenace Plans
Service Areas
GMB Handyman serves homes and facilities across metro Atlanta, focusing on the counties where we know the neighborhoods, homes, and buildings best. Our core service area includes DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Clayton, Rockdale, Newton, Henry, Cobb, Douglas, and Fayette counties, along with many of the ZIP codes within and around them. If your property is in or near one of these counties, there’s a good chance we can help share your address when you contact us, and we’ll confirm service and availability for your location.
Clayton
Common Clayton ZIPs include:
30236 (Jonesboro)
30238 (Jonesboro/Lovejoy area)
30260 (Lake City)
30273 (Rex)
30274 (Riverdale)
30288 (Ellenwood – shared with DeKalb)
30296 (Riverdale/North Clayton)
30297 (Forest Park)
Cobb
Common Cobb ZIPs include:
30008, 30060–62, 30064–68 (Marietta)
30075 (Roswell – partial)
30080–82 (Smyrna/Vinings)
30101 (Acworth)
30102 (Acworth/Allatoona area)
30106 (Austell)
30126 (Mableton)
30127 (Powder Springs)
30144, 30152 (Kennesaw)
30168 (Austell)
Portions of 30188–89 (east Cobb/west Cherokee overlap)
DeKalb
Common DeKalb ZIP codes include:
30002 (Avondale Estates)
30021 (Clarkston)
30030 (Decatur)
30032, 30033, 30034, 30035, 30036
30038 (Lithonia area)
30058 (Lithonia)
30072 (Pine Lake)
30079 (Scottdale)
30083, 30087, 30088 (Stone Mountain area – shared with Gwinnett)
Portions of: 30307, 30319, 30322, 30324, 30329, 30340, 30341, 30345
Douglas
Common Douglas ZIPs include:
30122 (Lithia Springs)
30134 (Douglasville)
30135 (Douglasville)
30154 (Douglasville)
Fayette
Common Fayette ZIPs include:
30214, 30215 (Fayetteville)
30269 (Peachtree City)
30290 (Tyrone)
Portions of 30276 (Senoia) and 30205 (Brooks)
Portions of 30228 (Hampton)
Fulton
Most “303xx” Atlanta ZIP codes touch Fulton; key ones include:
30303, 30305, 30306–09
30310–18
30324, 30326–27, 30328
30331–32, 30334, 30336–39
30342–45, 30349–50, 30354, 30360, 30363
North and South Fulton suburbs also include:
30004, 30005, 30009, 30022, 30076 (Alpharetta/Johns Creek/Roswell areas – shared with other counties)
30213 (Fairburn), 30268 (Palmetto), 30291 (Union City)
Gwinnett
Common Gwinnett ZIPs include:
30011 (Auburn)
30017 (Bethlehem/Grayson area)
30019 (Dacula)
30024 (Suwanee)
30039 (Snellville area)
30043–45 (Lawrenceville)
30046–47 (Lawrenceville)
30071 (Norcross)
30078 (Snellville)
30092, 30093 (Norcross area)
Portions of: 30084, 30087, 30096–97
Henry
Common Henry ZIPs include:
30248 (Locust Grove)
30252, 30253 (McDonough)
30281 (Stockbridge – shared with Clayton/Rockdale)
30284 (Sunny Side – partial)
30294 (Ellenwood – partial, also DeKalb/Clayton)
Portions of 30228 (Hampton)
Newton
Common Newton ZIPs include:
30014 (Covington)
30016 (Covington)
30025 (Social Circle – shared)
30054 (Oxford)
30055 (Mansfield)
30056 (Newborn)
Rockdale
Common Rockdale ZIPs include:
30012 (Conyers)
30013 (Conyers)
30094 (Conyers/South Rockdale – shared with DeKalb/Henry)
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Whether you need a quick repair or want to explore our preventative maintenance plans, GMB Handyman is here to help. Contact us today for a fast response and transparent estimate. Let's keep your property running smoothly.