These Hong Kong handymen and home repair services are here to help, whether you’re looking for an electrician or a plumber, someone to drill into your walls or plaster them right up!
In need of a helping hand? Whether you need to assemble large pieces of furniture, drill your walls to hang up wall art (because you couldn’t resist buying a whole bunch!) or have more technical issues with plumbing, air-conditioning and electrical work — you’ll want to have an expert handyman on speed dial. We’ve put together this list of our tried and tested handymen and Hong Kong home repair services for your convenient browsing.
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Papabo – Responsive and go-to handyman for urgent home repairs and more
A jack of many trades, Papabo is a one-stop destination for a wide range of professional home services. Whether you’ve just moved into a new apartment and are looking for assembly services or have a larger scope renovation underway, Papabo’s user-friendly app (available on iOS and Android) means you’re just a fingertip away from a professional. Service includes plumbing, electrical services, furniture assembly, as well as a locksmith. Best of all, residents across all 18 districts in Hong Kong can benefit from its home services!
Area of operation: All over Hong Kong
Papabo HK, 5282 9515, Facebook: Papabo, Instagram: @papabo.hk, www.papabo.hk
Ace Handyman — Carpentry, air-con cleaning and installation, plumbing, painting, picture hanging and more
Offering everything from carpentry, air-con cleaning and installation, plumbing, painting, picture hanging and more (you can see the full list of services here!), Ace Handyman also offers 24-hour emergency help, for when you just can’t wait, along with professional moving services.
Area of operation: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories
Ace Handyman, WhatsApp: 9078 1918, www.acehandyman.hk
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Bong — Painting, drilling, plumbing, electrical work, hanging pictures, moving and assembling furniture
Known for his “can do” mindset, Bong comes highly recommended by more than one of the Sassy team. He has helped with hanging pictures, putting up new lighting (and other electrical work), along with moving, assembling and child-proofing furniture. Contact him via WhatsApp, where you can send him pictures of what is needed so that he can provide a price quote.
Area of operation: Throughout Hong Kong
Bong, WhatsApp: 6740 3645
HelloJack – Piping, custom shelf installation and small home repairs with a group of well-trained handymen and plumbers
Founder Phil has done remodelling and restoration work all over North America, Mainland China and, of course, Hong Kong. The HelloJack team comprises well-experienced architects, interior designers, repairs and maintenance experts, contractors and handymen. You can take a look at their past projects here.
Area of operation: Throughout Hong Kong
HelloJack, Flat C, 17/F, Silvercorp International Tower, 713 Nathan Road, Mong Kok, Hong Kong, 2345 2999, www.hellojack.com.hk
Chameleon Design & Interiors — Renovation, painting, bespoke furniture, custom services and property maintenance
Chameleon Design & Interiors (CD&I) has over 30 years of experience in home interiors, with 20-plus years based in Hong Kong. Founded by Mark Fraser (of Man with Drill), Chameleon does it all: renovation, painting, bespoke furniture, as well as custom services. It also offers property maintenance services for a fixed hourly rate.
Area of operation: All over Hong Kong
Chameleon Design & Interiors, Room B01, 80 Macdonnell Road, Mid Levels, Central, Hong Kong, WhatsApp: 9219 8169, www.cdihk.com
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Dr. Fix It All — Odd jobs like unblocking sinks and hanging pictures, moving, packing, renovation, installations, household repairs and maintenance
For any household need that might arise, Dr. Fix It All is committed to providing you with dependable and skilled craftsmen, along with great customer service. Whether you need help with moving or packing, renovation work or having something installed, repaired or maintained, Dr. Fix It All will get the job done. You can see the full list of services here.
Area of operation: Hong Kong Island and Kowloon.
Dr. Fix It All, Room 301, 3/F, Wing Fu Building, 18-20 Wing Kut Street, Central, Hong Kong, 2525 0055, WhatsApp: 9828 0996, www.drfixitall.hk
Mark Fraser, Man With Drill — Tiling, plastering, childproofing, floor repairs, hanging pictures
Man with a Drill (aka Mark Fraser, also of Chameleon Design & Interiors ) has been doing handyman services in Hong Kong since the 90s. No job is too small — from hanging pictures, putting up shelves, installing locks, patching walls and even assembling IKEA furniture.
Area of operation: All over Hong Kong
Mark Fraser, Man With Drill, WhatsApp: 9219 8169, www.manwithdrill.com
Nick Lambert Painter and Decorators — Painting, wallpapering, decorating
Sick of your plain white walls, or just fancy a refresh? Nick Lambert is a UK-qualified painter and decorator with over 20 years of experience who will provide a thorough consultation, turn up on time and do a professional job. What’s more, his rates are very reasonable (rare for Hong Kong!).
Area of operation: All over Hong Kong (based in Discovery Bay)
Nick Lambert Painter and Decorators, 6796 4317
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Editor’s Note: “Our Go-To Handyman & Home Repair Services In Hong Kong” was originally published by Annie Simpson and most recently updated in May 2023 by Team Sassy.
This article contains editorial selections and paid partnerships.
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