Business Details
11 Years
experience
Trusted Handyman Services in Damascus, MD
Jim Ness Handyman/Carpenter Handyman/Carpenter has dedicated decades to mastering property maintenance and repair services across Maryland and Washington DC. With over 60 years of combined experience in building and maintenance trades, our team specializes in addressing both large and small projects that other contractors often overlook. We provide comprehensive solutions including carpentry, remodeling, wood rot repair, and custom finish work while maintaining strict licensing and insurance standards since our founding. Our expertise extends to commercial and residential properties, offering free estimates directly from the owner for every project. We focus on troubleshooting complex issues and delivering personalized service that prioritizes property preservation and functionality.Our Maryland Home Improvement Commission license (32057) ensures compliance with state regulations while maintaining transparency with clients. We serve Montgomery County, Howard County, Anne Arundel County, Frederick County, DC, and surrounding areas with consistent quality and attention to detail. Our portfolio demonstrates successful transformations through before-and-after projects showcasing kitchen remodels, bathroom flooring upgrades, and structural repairs. We maintain open communication channels through multiple contact methods including office/cell phones and email for client convenience.
Services
Wood Rot Repair
Drywall Repairs
Bathroom Remodeling
Kitchen Installation
Roofing Repairs
Glass Replacement
Door & Lock Services
Custom Carpentry
Home Facelifts
Property Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of combined experience in building and maintenance trades
- Free estimates provided directly by the owner
- Licensed and insured since day one with state license #32057
- Specialize in jobs other contractors consider too small
- Serve commercial and residential properties across 5 Maryland counties
Associations and certifications
- Maryland Home Improvement Commission License 32057
What people say
Quality craftsmanship
Reliable service
Attention to detail
Professional team
Timely completion
Services
Wood Rot Repair
Specialized interior and exterior wood rot repair services restore structural integrity while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our team handles trim replacement, custom remodeling, and preventive treatments for both residential and commercial properties. We combine traditional carpentry techniques with modern materials to ensure lasting solutions.
Bathroom Remodeling
Comprehensive bathroom remodeling services include flooring replacement, fixture installation, and complete layout transformations. We address water damage repairs, ventilation improvements, and accessibility modifications while maintaining code compliance. Our before-and-after projects demonstrate enhanced functionality and modern design elements.
Kitchen Installation
Full kitchen remodeling services featuring cabinet installation, countertop replacement, and appliance integration. We specialize in space optimization and historic preservation while incorporating modern conveniences. Our portfolio includes both traditional and contemporary design implementations across various property types.
Drywall Repairs
Professional drywall repair and patching services address damage from water, accidents, or wear. We match existing textures, provide seamless repairs, and offer complete repainting solutions. Our techniques ensure minimal disruption to surrounding areas while maintaining structural integrity.
Property Maintenance
Ongoing property maintenance programs prevent costly repairs through regular inspections and proactive care. Services include gutter cleaning, roofing checks, door/window maintenance, and seasonal preparations. We help property owners preserve value through consistent upkeep and timely interventions.
People
Jim Ness
Owner/Operator
With over 60 years combined experience in building trades, Jim Ness Handyman/Carpenter leads his team in delivering quality carpentry and repair services. He personally oversees all estimates and project executions while maintaining direct client communication throughout the process.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Montgomery County, Howard County, Anne Arundel County, Frederick County, Washington DC, and surrounding areas.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold Maryland Home Improvement Commission License #32057 and maintain full insurance coverage since 2015.
Do you handle both large and small jobs?
Absolutely! We specialize in jobs other contractors consider too small while maintaining quality for large projects.
What services do you offer?
We provide carpentry, remodeling, wood rot repair, drywall work, bathroom/kitchen renovations, roofing, and comprehensive property maintenance.
How can I get an estimate?
Contact us directly via phone or email to schedule a free estimate from the owner for any project size.
How long have you been in business?
Jim Ness Handyman/Carpenter established the company in 2015, building on 60+ years of combined industry experience from our team.
