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About
I focus on the small projects and repairs that most people put off—saving you money, frustration, and time. From everyday handyman tasks to closet and shelving installation, I take care of the details so you can enjoy a more functional, comfortable space.
I’m practical, reliable, and committed to doing the job right the first time so you get real peace of mind.
Overview
Hired 9 times
Serves Alachua, FL
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Business hours
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Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, Stripe, and Zelle.
Services offered
Types of furniture
Additional services
Pick up and deliver furniture
Disassemble existing furniture
Haul away existing furniture
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
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Lauren F.
Jun 25, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Quick to respond, presents great communication and punctual with appointment times. He repaired some rot on our stairs/railings and repaired the side deck of our house. He gave honest opinions and shared his experience on top of doing an amazing job for us. Absolute fantastic work! Thank you!!
Details: A full day (Complex or long-term projects) • Repairs • Deck or porch • Home
Handyman
Stephen S.
Aug 12, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
David was on time and extremely cordial and professional, and was skilled at solving problems presented in in completing the task he was hired for. He included me in decisions in completing the work, and was a great conversationalist. I would recommend him highly.
Details: Interior door (e.g. bedroom door, closet door) • Basic door (swings open and shut) • Wood • Home
Door Repair
Kinga J.
Jun 22, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
David was excellent. We hired him for a large project, and he arrived on time, followed instructions carefully, and was a pleasure to work with throughout. I would absolutely hire David again in the future and would feel confident bringing him onto projects of any size, from small to large. 10/10 :)
Details: A full day (Complex or long-term projects) • Installation • Assembly • Business
Handyman
Lauren G.
May 5, 2026
I highly recommend David for any handy man repair needs. He replaced a broken attic stairs for me and helped me with building raised beds and deer exclusion fence to protect my fruit forest. He shows up when he says he will, communicates clearly, and treats your property with respect. The value he brings as a former earthworks contractor and journeyman carpenter is unmatched. You truly get top-tier craftsmanship for a fair and transparent price. I will definitely hire him again.
Kim t.
May 30, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
I can’t say enough good things. Literally needed help, and found new friends. Amazing work and amazing people. Knowledge, expertise and integrity you don’t find often. I will be a repeat customer for sure!!!
Details: Unpacking • 2 rooms • Furniture assembly or disassembly • Furniture moving / heavy lifting
Packing and Unpacking
Credentials
Background Check
David De Jong
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Can provide hourly or flatrate pricing depending on type of project.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Typically customers needs must be assessed by either pictures and description or an onsite visit. Then a estimate will be generated. If approved, the job will be scheduled and upon job completion payment will be due in full. Payments can be made with Cash, Checks, ACH, Seller and Stripe.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
NYS Certification as Journeyman Carpenter, BA, MBA.
