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About
Construction has been part of my life since I was a child, learning the trade from my father. For the past 16 years, I’ve built my own business on the same values: honesty, clear communication, and quality work.
Before any project begins, I take time to understand your needs and explain every step so you always know what’s happening in your home or business. I want you to feel comfortable asking questions at any stage.
With a small team of three, we focus on bathroom remodels, handyman projects, and plumbing work. You’ll work directly with a serious, sincere professional who cares about the details and respects your space.
If you’re ready to update a bathroom, refresh a room, or tackle repairs, contact me to discuss your project and get straightforward advice.
Overview
Hired 34 times
Serves Yonkers, NY
Background checked
3 employees
16 years in business
Business hours
This pro hasn't listed their business hours.
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, and Zelle.
Services offered
Painting type
Property type
Home
New construction
Painting for new construction
Painting for existing buildings
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
Great 4.8
26 reviews
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Ashley D.
Apr 24, 2021
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Hired on Thumbtack
Professional, was made aware that he was running late. Wasn’t too late, quality work, a little bit of a language barrier, but paint job was well done. Thank you.
Details: Less than 2 hours (Simple tasks) • Painting • Bedroom • Walls (inside) • Home
Handyman
Jim N.
Apr 28, 2021
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Hired on Thumbtack
Fred is very responsive and flexible in regard to the work we needed. The quality of the work is excellent. Looks great, and the work is done with care.
Details: A full day (Complex or long-term projects) • Painting • Bathroom • Bedroom • Walls (inside) • Doors • Home
Handyman
Fiona J.
Nov 28, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Polite & efficient service. Got the job done quickly and well. Would use again!
Details: Less than 2 hours (Simple tasks) • Installation • Doors • Home
Handyman
Karl G.
May 13, 2021
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Hired on Thumbtack
Fred and Olta were very accomodating. Its easy to do transaction to them and they are very nice. Fred made sure that the job is done well. Bathroom renovation was excellent! Will definitely recommend Fred’s services. Very reliable! Fred is a very handy guy and extremely professional who can do any services you may need at home. Always on time. We are very happy with all the work he provided for us.
Details: Full remodel of bathroom • Replace fixtures • Family bath (shared by everyone) • Home
Bathroom Remodel
Alex T.
Apr 13, 2022
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Hired on Thumbtack
Work was completed quickly. there was a minor problem that showed up after the work was finished which they quickly returned to correct. Happy with the work they did.
Details: 2 - 5 hours (A few different projects) • Repairs • Bathroom • Tiling • Home
Handyman
Credentials
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Fred Stakaj
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Price worthy to the work done. Right price solid work.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
See the work to be done, ask what the customer exactly needs, be specific in explaining the work and ask the customer to feel free to ask you everything he needs to know.
How did you get started doing this type of work?
First my dad used to do it and he used to take me with him when I was a child. This was the first contact with construction.