We're based next door in Sycamore, which makes DeKalb one of the fastest places on our schedule. We work on everything from century-old houses near downtown to rentals around the NIU campus — drywall patches, door and trim repair, fixture installs, deck fixes, and full move-in punch lists.
Landlords and property managers: turnover season doesn't have to be chaos. Send us the repair list for your DeKalb units and you get one crew, one invoice, and photos of the finished work — no babysitting required.
Get a Free Quote in DeKalbWelcome to Northern Illinois Handyman, a fully licensed general contractor and insured local handyman service that does it all.
If you’ve got a home improvement or repair project or any project, you’re in the right place! All our work is backed by our quality craftsmanship and dedication to YOUR satisfaction.
Wondering what kind of services we offer? Check out down below to see our full list of services.
If you are in need of any home repairs or have projects to get done we would love to meet you and see how we can help.
One licensed, insured local crew for the whole list — the repairs, upgrades, and projects you've been putting off.
Holes, cracks, and water damage patched so smooth you can't find them after paint.
Prep-first painting with crisp lines — the walls get fixed before the color goes on.
Sticking doors, new hardware, and trim work that fits older homes and new builds alike.
Vanities, faucets, toilets, caulk, and fans — a new-feeling bathroom in days, not weeks.
Clean, flowing gutters that protect your roof, siding, and foundation all year.
TV mounting, fixtures, decks, pressure washing, and the rest of the honey-do list.
We're based in Sycamore and cover a 45-mile radius across DeKalb County and the Fox Valley. Wherever you are on the map, you get the same crew, the same free written quote, and the same standard of work.
Can’t see your question answered? Drop us a message and we’ll answer it promptly.
help@northilhandyman.comGet a QuoteYou will receive your quote within 24-48 hours.
Yes! We can do multiple task that's what Handymen are for. This would be figured out in the quoting process aswell.
No! We do not require deposits for majority of our small jobs. But larger jobs may require a deposit.
If you have to cancel or reschedule, we completely understand. We do appreciate it if you are able to give us at least a 48 hour notice, so we are informed ahead of time.
Yes! We do offer monthly maintenance for real estate properties or for making sure everything in your home is working perfectly as it should be.
Yes! If you refer us to other clients we will give you a 10% discount on jobs you may have with us in the future.
