Hello,
I am a honest, reliable, and professional handyman specializing in smaller jobs.
I have over 30 years of experience in woodworking and as a handyman. I also have a BS in electrical and mechanical engineering.
I enjoy working with and helping my customers.
Overview
Hired 32 times
Background checked
1 employee
26 years in business
Business hours
SunClosedMon10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash and Zelle.
Services offered
Door type(s)
Interior door
Storm door
Additional services
Install locks or hardware
Property type
Home
Multi-unit building
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
Exceptional 5.0
36 reviews
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Kim L.
Jul 10, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Max installed window trim and jambs for us, and it looks great. He was professional, responded quickly, and was able to come out the next day and made sure we were happy with the results.
Details: Casing • Drywall • Yes, I will provide the molding or trim • This is just an installation job - no design needed • Solid wood • Engineered wood • 41 - 80 ft • I do not need it painted or stained
Trim or Molding Installation
Barb s.
Mar 14, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Very quick response and was able to install the light the same day. Very reasonable price and good results. Will use again.
Awesome job and 10/10 would hire him for work again! so nice and explained exactly what needed to be done and all my options to fix my closet door. Very knowledgeable and thorough.
Details: Less than 2 hours (Simple tasks) • Closet • Doors • Home
Handyman
Thom N.
Nov 21, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Arrived on time, completed tasks in a timely manner, cleaned up afterwords and his pricing is very competitive. We will not hesitate to use his services in the future. Awesome job!
Details: Yes, the location has an existing fan • Ceiling • 8 - 10 feet (standard ceiling)
Fan Installation
Kellie S.
Aug 23, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Fabulous job! Updated old florescent light fixtures to canned iights in a drop ceiling in our more than 100 year old house.
Details: Replacement of existing lighting • 2-4 lights • Under 8 feet (low ceiling) • Indoors • Existing property • House
Lighting Installation
Credentials
Background Check
Max Dillow
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
I usually charge by the hour at $75 per hour plus any material costs. I don't charge a travel fee unless the job is far.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have a bachelor degree in elecrical mechanical engineering as well as have 30+ years experience with woodworking and handyman work.
What questions should customers think through before talking to professionals about their project?
providing good pictures and details are very important.