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A handyman, also known as a fixer, handyperson or handyworker, is a person skilled at a wide range of repairs, typically around the home. These tasks include trade skills, repair work, maintenance work, are both interior and exterior, and are sometimes described as "side work", "odd jobs" or "fix-up tasks".

Concrete Work: Professionals working with concrete must be licensed by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

The current limit is $600. Michigan licenses many different types of contractors that other states do not. The proposed law would allow people the ability to choose from a larger pool of contractors, while the burdens on people trying to work would be lessened.

Most contractors do offer some kind of guarantee on their work, because doing so protects their interests as well as your own. While a contractor's warranty can protect you, the homeowner, from having to live with shoddy work, it also protects the contractor from having to return to fix things over and over again.

You should be aware that all contractors offering to do work which totals $600 or more in labor and materials must be licensed by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

A residential builders or maintenance and alteration contractors license is required when contracting to construct, repair, alter, add to, or improve a residential or combination residential and commercial structure.

One of the most important reasons to only hire a licensed and insured handyman company is to protect yourself from liability. If a handyman gets injured while working on a project at your home or business and does not have insurance, they can sue you for any damages.

In California, contractors are required to provide warranties on work done for home and business owners for between one and 10 years. The warranties California law provides are a minimum, and longer warranties can be agreed to between the parties.

Michigan. A handyman in Michigan does not need a specific handyman's license to work in the state. However, there are many jobs that a handyman may do that could require a license, including carpentry, laying concrete, painting and tiling. These all require a Maintenance and Alteration Contractor License.