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About
Hi, I’m Jesse James, a third-generation drywaller and experienced handyman with over 20 years of hands-on work in the trades. I was raised to do things the right way, and that’s how I approach every project.
My experience includes framing, remodeling, banister builds, floor and bathroom tile, cabinet installation, painting, minor electrical, and HVAC maintenance and repair. As a one-person business, I’m the one who shows up, does the work, and stands behind the results.
I enjoy helping people improve their homes and create spaces they truly enjoy. If you’re looking for a skilled, reliable, and detail-oriented handyman (unlicensed) who takes pride in honest work, I’d be happy to talk about your project.
Overview
Hired 45 times
Background checked
1 employee
21 years in business
Business hours
SunClosedMon7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash and Zelle.
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2025
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Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
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Monique B.
Aug 17, 2026
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We absolutely loved his work and highly recommend him! He installed a very difficult TV wall panel for us, and we were so happy with the result that we hired him again to install the wall panel in our bedroom. It turned out perfect as well! Thank you so much for the amazing work! 😊
Details: A full day (Complex or long-term projects) • Assembly • Living room • Furniture • Home
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James W.
Sep 21, 2025
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Jesse was fantastic to work with. He responded quickly to my request and put in a long day to get the job done due to slower dry times caused by the humidity.
He was friendly, professional, and delivered excellent quality work. He nailed the texture match so the repairs are nearly invisible after painting. On top of that, he handled a few extra drywall repairs beyond the original scope and kept his pricing very reasonable.
Had a great experience with Jessie. Hired to fix a water damaged drywall of a dual carport. Very difficult smooth texture. He did an amazing job. Turned out perfect. Pictures attached are pre-paint. Would highly recommend him for work.
Details: A full day (Complex or long-term projects) • Repairs • Installation • Bedroom • Living room • Electrical • Home
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Denise D.
Apr 18, 2025
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Jesse, dug in and got right to work organizing my garage, which was in total disarray! He finished quickly and did an amazing job! I will definitely use him again! Highly recommend!
Details: 2 - 5 hours (A few different projects) • Maintenance • Garage • Home
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Noelle B.
Jul 29, 2025
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I had an excellent experience working with JesseJames Experience! Jesse repaired our entertainment center moulding, repaired holes in the drywall from a TV mount falling and replaced bead-board backing. He did an absolutely fantastic job! Jesse was professional, diligent, and incredibly hardworking. He approached the job with honesty and respect, which really stood out to me. His pricing was very fair, and he went above and beyond to make sure the job was done right. It’s rare to find someone so dedicated and willing to go the extra mile. I highly recommend Jesse for any handyman services—you won’t be disappointed!
Details: 2 - 5 hours (A few different projects) • Repairs • Installation • Living room • Walls (inside) • Wall hangings • Home
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FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
my pricing is based on quality workmanship, the task at hand, and current industry standards.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I set up a time that works for them so we can meet one another and go over the expectations. of the work to be performed. Some situations work to be performed can be discussed via text or phone call provided there are pictures for me to review . at which time I work up an estimate for said work, and text a link or email direct the estimate. New customers I like to get a feal for how they like things done. so I can properly meat there needs
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
on the job training for the last 35 years drywall, framing, electrical, tiling, stucco patched, Venetian plasters. custom wood work, I am an unlicensed handyman
