Jerry's Handyman Service — Highland NY

Business Overview

Jerry's Handyman Service Highland NY is a small, local team that handles electrical, plumbing, painting, and general home repairs. The owner answers most calls and offers free estimates. Emergency service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for urgent plumbing and electrical issues.

The business handles both residential and light commercial work. Jobs range from quick repairs in older Hudson Valley homes to larger hourly or flat-rate projects for small shops and rental properties.

Key Services

Work is grouped by trade to help customers find what they need fast.

• Electrical: circuit breaker installation and repair, panel repair, outlet and switch installation, light fixture and doorbell work, wiring repair and replacement.
• Plumbing: drain and sewer repair, faucet and sink repair, toilet and shower fixes, water heater and sump pump repair, gas line repair, plumbing inspections.
• Painting & Repairs: interior and room painting, entire interior jobs, drywall repair, wall patching, wall finish installation or replacement, carpentry touch-ups.
• Other: bathtub and shower repair, garbage disposal repair, hot water recirculation pump service, general maintenance tasks.

Areas Served

Jerry's Handyman Service covers Highland and many nearby towns across Ulster and Dutchess counties. Common service areas include:

• Poughkeepsie NY, Wappinger NY, Kingston NY, Hyde Park NY
• New Paltz NY, Marlborough NY, Gardiner NY, Esopus NY
• Shawangunk NY, Wawarsing NY, Ulster NY, Lloyd NY
• Philipstown NY, Port Ewen NY, Rhinebeck NY, Marbletown NY
• Olive NY, Arlington NY, Haviland NY, Richfield NY
• North East NY, Crown Heights NY, Middlefield NY, Meredith NY

Company History

The owner began in the family contracting business at 17 and has worked in maintenance since 2000. After years with several contracting firms, he started his own business 17 years ago and has been based near Highland and Poughkeepsie ever since.

The company grew slowly by word of mouth. Many clients are repeat customers who live in older river-valley homes that need careful, practical repairs through changing seasons from cold winters to humid summers.

Leadership

The founder runs most jobs and still attends many estimates and projects. He has hands-on experience in painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work. Local references are available on request.

He stays involved in the community and understands local building styles, common wiring and plumbing issues in older homes, and what keeps neighborhood properties sound year-round.

Specialties & Highlights

• 27 years of customer service in maintenance and repairs.
• Free estimates and flexible pricing by the hour or by the job.
• 24/7 emergency response for plumbing and electrical problems.
• Multi-trade skills: painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work handled by one trusted technician.
• Local references and long-term presence in Highland and surrounding towns.

Why Locals Choose Jerry's Handyman Service

Residents of Highland NY call Jerry's Handyman Service when they want steady, practical work from a local contractor. The business is known for clear estimates, flexible scheduling, and steady follow-through on repairs. With a long local history and a hands-on owner, the company fits homeowners who want trusted, straightforward help.