Business Details
Expert Handyman Services in North Texas
As the proud owners of America's Best Handyman, we understand the unique challenges North Texas homeowners face due to our region's climate. Rick and Janet Forbess founded this business to address the critical need for trustworthy home maintenance solutions. Our company performs comprehensive background checks on all handymen to ensure household safety and security. We guarantee written pricing before any job begins, eliminating unexpected costs. Our 1-year service guarantee demonstrates our confidence in workmanship quality. With service areas spanning Plano, Frisco, The Colony, and other North Texas communities, we provide comprehensive home improvement solutions.Our expertise covers carpentry, flooring, electrical work, and complete bathroom/kitchen remodels. We simplify home maintenance through single-source contracting while maintaining strict quality control. Our commitment to transparency builds lasting customer relationships based on mutual trust. The business combines local market knowledge with professional expertise to deliver reliable home repair services. Our operational model emphasizes convenience through consolidated service offerings and prompt response times.
Services
Carpentry
Flooring
Electrical
Drywall/Painting
Bathroom Remodels
Kitchen Updates
Attic Ladders
Pet Doors
Weather Stripping
Landscape Maintenance
Highlights and features
- We perform comprehensive background checks on all technicians
- We provide guaranteed written pricing before work begins
- Our work is backed by a 1-year service guarantee
- We offer comprehensive home maintenance solutions under one roof
- Our team understands North Texas climate challenges
What people say
Reliable service
Clear pricing
Skilled technicians
Great communication
Timely completion
Services
Carpentry
Our carpentry services include cabinet installation, door/window repair, crown molding, and structural wood repairs. We address rot damage, install trimwork, and handle fascia/soffit replacements. Our craftsmen repair squirrel damage and perform precise wood replacements to maintain structural integrity.
Flooring
We specialize in ceramic tile installation, hardwood floor repair, and vinyl/linoleum replacement. Our technicians handle subflooring repairs and install premium materials like marble, slate, and travertine. Each project includes subfloor assessment and proper material acclimation for Texas climate conditions.
Electrical
Our licensed electricians install outlets, switches, and smoke detectors while handling ceiling fan/light fixture replacements. We repair fluorescent lighting ballasts, install landscape lighting systems, and ensure proper grounding. High-ceiling light maintenance and battery replacements are performed with safety compliance.
Drywall/Painting
We repair drywall cracks, texture surfaces, and install acoustic ceiling treatments. Our team handles interior/exterior painting with proper surface preparation. Wallpaper removal services use steam technology to protect underlying surfaces while ensuring complete adhesive removal.
Bathroom Remodels
Our bathroom renovations include vanity installation, shower door fitting, and complete layout redesigns. We handle plumbing rough-ins, tile work, and ADA-compliant modifications. Projects incorporate modern materials and energy-efficient fixtures to increase home value.
People
Rick Forbess
Owner
Co-founder with extensive home maintenance expertise, Rick understands Texas climate challenges through personal homeownership experience. He oversees technician vetting and service quality assurance.
Janet Forbess
Owner
Co-founder Janet Forbess manages customer relations and pricing transparency. Her focus on client satisfaction drives the company's guaranteed pricing policy and service guarantee commitments.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Plano, Frisco, The Colony, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Addison, Dallas, Park Cities, Richardson, Allen, McKinney, and other North Texas communities.
Do you provide written price guarantees?
Yes, we provide guaranteed written pricing before any work begins - never just an estimate.
Are your technicians background checked?
All our handymen undergo comprehensive reference and background checks before entering client homes.
What is your service guarantee?
We stand behind every job with a full 1-year warranty covering all workmanship and materials.
Can you handle complete home renovations?
Yes, we manage full bathroom and kitchen remodels including design, permits, and coordinated subcontractors.
How do you handle emergency repairs?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent repair requests during regular business hours.
