👋 Hey Apex — meet your new handyman

Your Neighbor.
Fair Prices.
Done Right.

Handyman Oz is a locally owned, personally run handyman service right here in Apex, NC. No call centers, no crews you've never met — just Oz, showing up and getting it done.

"I started this to serve my neighbors the way I'd want to be served — honest quote, on time, clean work. You talk to me directly, every single time."
— Oz, Owner

Local & Personally Run
5-Min Estimate Response
Upfront Flat Pricing
100% Satisfaction Guarantee

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Oz — Owner of Handyman Oz, Apex NC
👋 Hi, I'm Oz!
Oz and family in Apex NC
The family that keeps me motivated every day 🏡

Hi, I'm Oz — and I Live Here Too.

I started Handyman Oz because I believe home repairs shouldn't feel like a gamble. Too many homeowners get ghosted after getting a quote, or see surprise fees after the job. That's not how I work.

I'm a husband and father of two, based right here in Apex. Outside of the toolbox, I'm passionate about soccer, tennis, and exploring new places with my family. I bring that same energy and care into every home I walk into.

When you reach out, you get me. When we show up, it's me doing the work. When the job is done, I don't leave until you're happy.

You Get the Owner Every Time

No dispatchers, no strangers. Oz answers the phone, Oz does the work.

Honest Work, Fair Prices

Written quote before we start. What we quote is what you pay — no add-ons, no surprises mid-job.

Apex Is My Backyard

I live here, my kids go to school here. I treat your home like I'd want mine treated.

Services & Approximate Pricing

Every job gets a written quote before anything starts. No hidden fees. Prices below are typical ranges — your exact quote is always confirmed up front.

💡 Written estimate before every job
Drywall Repair
Nail holes, cracks, fist-sized disasters — patched and blended so you can't tell they were ever there.
Starts at $75 · Typical $75–$250
Small holes & nail popsLarger patches up to 6"Texture & paint blending
Door Installation & Repair
Doors that stick, squeak, won't latch, or need replacing — inside or outside the house.
Starts at $100 · Typical $100–$350
Hanging & shimmingWeather strippingLock & handle install
Light Fixtures & Ceiling Fans
Out with the old, in with the new. Fixtures and ceiling fans installed safely and cleanly.
Starts at $75 · Typical $75–$175
Fixture swap & wiringCeiling fans with remotesDimmer switches
TV Mounting
Any size TV, any wall — brick, drywall, or studs. Cables managed and hidden so it looks clean.
Starts at $75 · Typical $75–$175
All wall types & mountsCable concealment & routingLevel & secure every time
Baby & Dog Gate Installation
Keep the little ones safe — pressure mount or wall-mounted gates installed correctly at stairs and doorways.
Starts at $50 · Typical $50–$125
Stairs & doorway gatesPressure & wall-mount typesAnchored safely into studs
Picture & Frame Hanging
Gallery walls, single statement pieces, mirrors, and shelves — perfectly level and anchored to last.
Starts at $50 · Typical $50–$150
Single frames to gallery wallsHeavy mirrors & artworkProper anchors for every wall type
Shower Door Replacement
Old sliding doors, cracked glass, or mildewed frames — removed and replaced cleanly.
Starts at $150 · Typical $150–$350
Frame & frameless stylesOld door removal & disposalCaulking & waterproof sealing
Mailbox Replacement
Upgrade your old or damaged mailbox — new post, new box, installed level, anchored solid, and looking sharp.
Starts at $75 · Typical $75–$200
Post setting & levelingMailbox mounting & number placementRemoval of old post/box
Mulching & Flower Bed Installation
Fresh mulch, edged beds, and seasonal plantings that give any area of your yard an instant curb-appeal boost.
Starts at $100 · Typical $100–$350
Mulch installation & clean edgingFlower bed setup & plantingMailbox areas, entranceways & more
Closet Shelf Installation
Add or reorganize shelving inside any closet — bedroom, pantry, linen, or garage — to actually make use of the space.
Starts at $60 · Typical $60–$200
Custom-fit shelf cuttingAdjustable or fixed stylesAny closet type or size
Outdoor Crack Caulking
Seal gaps around windows, doors, siding joints, and foundation cracks before moisture and pests find them.
Starts at $75 · Typical $75–$200
Window & door perimetersSiding joints & gapsWeather-rated sealant materials
Appliance Connection
New fridge, dishwasher, washer, dryer, or range — connected, leveled, and tested before we leave.
Starts at $75 · Typical $75–$175/appliance
Water line & drain hookupGas or electric connectionsLevel & test run included
Drain Clog Cleaning
Slow or completely blocked sink, tub, or shower drain cleared — no mess, no chemicals, done right.
Starts at $75 · Typical $75–$175
Sink, tub & shower drainsP-trap cleaning & checkHair & debris removal
Gutter Cleaning
Clear gutters and downspouts before NC rain season does the damage for you.
Starts at $100 · Typical $100–$225
Full gutter flushDownspout flow checkMinor bracket re-fastening
Tile Repair
Cracked or loose tiles in bathrooms or kitchens — replaced with a seamless match.
Starts at $150 · Typical $150–$450
Removal & substrate repairGrout color matchingCaulking & sealing
Minor Plumbing
Dripping faucets, running toilets, showerheads — the stuff that drives you crazy at 2am.
Starts at $85 · Typical $85–$275
Faucet & showerhead installToilet repairsUnder-sink supply & drain
Furniture Assembly
IKEA, Wayfair, Amazon — we'll build it, level it, and anchor it to the wall where needed.
Starts at $50 · Typical $50–$175/piece
Any brand or styleWall anchoring for safetyAll tools provided
Outlet & Switch Replacement
Worn outlets, broken switches, or upgrades to USB outlets and dimmers — swapped out safely and cleanly.
Starts at $50 · Typical $50–$150
Standard & USB outletsLight switches & dimmersGFCI outlet replacement
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Clogged dryer vents are a leading cause of house fires. We clear the full duct line so your dryer works safely and efficiently.
Starts at $80 · Typical $80–$175
Full duct line clearingExterior vent cap checkImproves drying efficiency
Air Filter Replacement
HVAC and air filters replaced on a schedule that works for you — the easy maintenance task most people forget.
Starts at $30 · Typical $30–$80
All filter sizes & MERV ratingsHVAC, return vents & moreSet a reminder schedule
Smart Home Installation
Ring doorbells, Nest thermostats, smart locks — installed and actually working before Oz leaves.
Starts at $75 · Typical $75–$225/device
Nest, Ring, Ecobee & moreApp setup & walkthroughWi-Fi & wiring check

Simple. Fast. Done Right.

No runaround, no mystery fees. Just four easy steps from "I need help" to "job complete."

1
Describe Your Job
Use the form or text Oz directly. A photo goes a long way but is never required.
2
Get Your Estimate
Oz responds within 5 minutes with an honest flat-rate quote. No pressure, no obligation.
3
Pick Your Time
Choose a time that works for you. Oz shows up in the window — not "sometime between 8 and 5."
4
Done & Dusted
Work completed, area cleaned up. You pay only what was quoted. Oz doesn't leave until you're happy.
Follow Along

Watch Oz Work — Follow on Social

Real projects, real results, real tips. No stock photos. No filters. Just honest before-and-afters from jobs right here in Apex and Wake County.

Where to Find Oz

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Straight Answers from Oz

Who exactly is Handyman Oz?
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Handyman Oz is a locally owned, personally run handyman service in Apex, NC. It's me — Oz — and sometimes my trusted buddy for bigger jobs. You'll always deal directly with the owner. No call centers, no strangers.
How quickly can I get an estimate?
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During business hours (Mon–Fri 7am–7pm, Sat 8am–4pm), I respond to all estimate requests within 5 minutes by your preferred method — call, text, or email. After hours, I'll get back to you first thing in the morning.
How much does handyman work cost in Apex, NC?
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Small jobs like drywall patches or light fixture swaps start at $75. Larger jobs like painting or deck work typically range $250–$900. You always get a written flat-rate quote before I touch anything — no surprises, ever.
What areas near Apex do you cover?
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I'm based in Apex and cover Apex, Cary, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Fuquay-Varina, New Hill, and western Raleigh. No travel fee within 20 miles of Apex. Not sure if I reach you? Just ask.
Do I need to buy materials ahead of time?
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Nope — I source and bring everything, and include it in your quote. If you already have materials, that works too. Just mention it when you reach out.
What if I'm not happy with the result?
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I don't leave until you're satisfied. If something isn't right after I've gone, I'll come back and make it right — no charge. That's the Handyman Oz guarantee.
Can I follow your work on social media?
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Yes! Follow @handymanoz on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube to see real before-and-afters, project walkthroughs, and quick home tips from jobs right here in Apex and Wake County.
Where Oz Works

Based in Apex. Built for Wake County.

Close enough to be your neighbor. Far enough to cover all the towns around you.

Apex, NC ← Home Base
Cary, NC
Holly Springs, NC
Morrisville, NC
Fuquay-Varina, NC
Raleigh (West)
New Hill, NC
Willow Spring, NC

No travel fee within 20 miles of Apex · Not sure if we reach you? Just ask.

Raleigh Cary Morrisville Holly Springs Fuquay-Varina APEX Oz's Home Base

Let's Get That Fixed.

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