Your Local Handyman in Exeter

A team of handymen covering Exeter and Devon, with trusted local partners for the specialist work. Pick a handyman, book the hours you need, and they turn up and crack on.

£60 an hour including VAT, two hour minimum. How it works

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Hembury Contracting contractor assembling furniture in a modern home

5-Star Reviews

A Team, Not One Pair Of Hands

Handymen on the tools, with trusted local partners for the specialist work

One Rate, Booked Online

£60 an hour including VAT, two hour minimum, paid when you book

Local & Reliable

Based in Exeter, covering 30-mile radius

Fully Insured

Public liability insurance for your peace of mind

Our Services

From quick fixes to bigger projects, we handle all aspects of home maintenance and improvement.

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Handyman Services

Your local professional handyman for all home tasks

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Carpentry & Woodwork

Doors, shelving, skirting, flooring & bespoke joinery

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Garden & Outdoor

Sheds, fencing, decking & garden projects

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Pressure Washing

Driveways, patios, paths & fences transformed

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Furniture Assembly

IKEA, flatpack & all furniture built fast

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Home Repairs

Plumbing, painting, walls & general fixes

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Off-Grid Solar

Sheds, workshops, garden offices & outbuildings

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Drone & Aerial Inspections

Roof surveys, thermal imaging, chimney checks, and property assessments - all from the safety of the ground. No scaffolding needed.

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Off-Grid Power

Off-Grid Solar Installation

Power sheds, workshops, stables, garden offices and outbuildings without trenching mains cable. Panels, battery storage and sockets, sized to what you run.

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Why Choose a Handyman?

“Jack of all trades, master of none — is better than a master of one”

Calling Multiple Tradespeople

Electrician callout:£80+ just to change a light fitting
Plumber callout:£80+ to fix a dripping tap
Carpenter callout:£80+ to adjust a sticking door
Total: £240+ for three small jobs, three appointments, three days waiting around

One Visit from Hembury Contracting

Change the light fitting
Fix the dripping tap
Adjust the sticking door
Hang those pictures while I'm there
Total: ~£110 for everything, one appointment, one morning

A handyman isn't competing with specialists — we're the one person who handles your whole list of small jobs that don't justify calling three different tradespeople.

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☀️Outdoor Projects & Assembly

Summer Living

Make the most of the sunshine. From hot tub setup to climbing frames, create your perfect outdoor space.

Hot Tub Setup

2-4 hrs

Climbing Frame Assembly

4-8 hrs

Trampoline Assembly

2-3 hrs

Paddling Pool Setup

1-2 hrs

Pergola Assembly

4-8 hrs

Pizza Oven Assembly

2-4 hrs

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Why Choose Hembury Contracting?

Experienced Tradespeople

Years of hands-on experience across all types of property maintenance and repairs.

Flexible Scheduling

Evening and weekend appointments available. We work around your schedule.

Transparent Pricing

Clear quotes upfront. No surprises. Pay only for the work completed.

Simple, Fair Pricing

Hourly rate, inc VAT£60/hr

Minimum booking2 hrs, £120

Half day (4hrs)£240

Full day (8hrs)£480

You pay for the time you book, in full, when you book. Materials are yours to supply, or book a 30 minute advice visit first.

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What Our Customers Say

5.0 averagefrom 21 reviews

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“I don’t usually do online reviews but I have to make an exception for Sam and his team . I know from experience how difficult it is to find somebody in the

“From our first meeting to agree on the work to be done to the final sign-off I cannot find anything to criticise and much to praise. The work was done on