Reliable handyman help for Troy & Albany.
Furniture and IKEA assembly, small junk hauling, TV and shelf mounting, moving assistance, greenhouse builds and straightforward home projects from an owner-operated local handyman.
Pick a job type. See exactly what Dom does.
No digging through a giant page. Choose the service that matches your project, see the details, then call, text or request a quote.
Furniture & IKEA Assembly
Beds, dressers, desks, cabinets, sectionals, shelving and multi-piece room setups.
TV, Shelf & Wall Mounting
TVs, floating shelves, mirrors, artwork, curtain hardware and other secure wall installations.
Small Junk Hauling
Furniture removal, pickup-bed cleanouts and manageable dump runs without hiring a full dumpster company.
Moving Help + Furniture Setup
Loading, unloading, furniture placement and reassembly, with up to two additional helpers when needed.
Greenhouse & High Tunnel Builds
Greenhouse kits, high tunnels, benches and practical growing-space construction—including USDA NRCS-funded projects.
Timber Frame & Tiny Homes
Traditional mortise-and-tenon frames, patio structures, cabins, tiny homes and custom wood-frame projects.
Straightforward Handyman Work
Punch lists, basic repairs, assembly, mounting and other clearly scoped projects that can be handled efficiently.
Focused on work that can be done efficiently.
Dom The Handyman serves homeowners, renters, landlords and small property managers in Troy, Albany and nearby Capital Region communities.
Furniture & IKEA Assembly
Multi-piece furniture assembly, room setups, beds, dressers, desks, cabinets, sectionals and flat-pack furniture.
Furniture assembly in Troy →Small Junk Hauling
Pickup-bed junk removal, furniture haul-away and manageable cleanout loads without renting a full dumpster.
Small junk removal in Troy →TVs, Shelves & Wall Mounting
TVs, shelves, mirrors, artwork, curtain hardware and multiple wall-mounted items in one visit.
TV & shelf mounting in Troy →Greenhouse Builds
Greenhouse kit assembly, framing, benches and practical growing-space construction.
Greenhouse assembly in Troy →Moving Help + Setup
Loading and unloading plus furniture placement, reassembly and setup after the move.
Moving help in Troy →Simple Handyman Punch Lists
Bundle shelves, assembly, mounting and other straightforward home tasks into one five-hour visit.
Handyman services in Troy →Have a whole punch list?
The $350 five-hour work block is designed for grouping furniture assembly, mounting, small repairs and other straightforward tasks into one visit.
Text photos for a fast quote.
For most assembly, mounting, hauling and repair jobs, clear photos plus your ZIP code and full task list let Dom understand the scope before scheduling an on-site visit.
Finished structures + the joinery behind them.
Dom's custom-build portfolio combines finished timber-frame work with hands-on traditional joinery training.
Finished custom frame
Approximately 20-foot-wide hemlock patio frame in Pittsburgh, raised in one day after fabrication.
Traditional joinery
Hands-on mortise-and-tenon layout, chiseling, fitting and assembly experience.
Pegged connections
Nail-free mortise-and-tenon connections secured with traditional pegs and dowels.
One call for the whole project.
The business is built around handling straightforward jobs efficiently and scaling up when a project needs more hands or specialty support.
You deal directly with Dom
No call center or rotating crew. The person discussing the job is responsible for getting it handled.
Bundle multiple small jobs
Furniture assembly, shelves, mounting and punch-list tasks can often be combined into one five-hour visit.
Broad practical skill set
Carpentry, assembly, moving, garden structures and growing-space experience help solve projects that cross categories.
Can scale when needed
Additional helpers and project-specific specialty support can be coordinated for moves, timber frames and larger custom builds.
Real projects. No stock photos.
Examples of carpentry, furniture assembly, mounting and household installation work.
Timber framing & carpentryFurniture assemblyFurniture setupShelving & storage
Household installation
Professional work. Repeat customers.
Feedback from previous service-platform customers.
Based in Troy, serving the nearby Capital Region.
Regular local service includes Troy and Albany, with nearby jobs in Watervliet, Cohoes, Rensselaer, North Greenbush, Brunswick, Wynantskill and surrounding communities. Jobs farther than 30 minutes from Dom's home base can still be quoted with travel.
What Troy-area customers can book.
Each service page has project-specific information so you can see what fits before requesting a quote.
Featured Build Projects
Examples of larger custom work quoted separately from regular handyman service.
Hemlock Timber-Frame Patio Shade Cover
Pittsburgh, PA · Hand-cut mortise-and-tenon joinery, hardwood pegs and frame raising.
View the Pittsburgh project →White-Pine Tiny-Home Timber Frame
Cherry Valley, NY · Site clearing, 3-foot concrete piers, laser-leveled foundation and pegged timber framing.
View the Cherry Valley project →USDA High Tunnel Funding Guide for Troy & the Capital Region
Learn how to apply for NRCS EQIP high-tunnel assistance, get a farm number, choose an eligible kit, ask about vendor direct deposit, and hire Dom for the approved installation.
Read the step-by-step funding guide →Mailbox rebuild after RV impact.
A six-mailbox roadside support in Upper Marlboro, MD was completely rebuilt using pressure-treated lumber, two deep posts and individual concrete footings.
From photos to finished job.
Good information up front makes quoting faster and helps Dom arrive with the right tools, materials and amount of help.
Send the project
Choose the service, send your location, photos and a clear description of everything you want done.
Dom reviews the scope
Dom checks the photos and follows up if measurements, product links or other information are needed.
Get your price
You receive the applicable rate or project-specific quote, including known travel, materials or helper costs.
Materials if needed
If Dom is buying materials, the materials deposit and approved pickup/procurement charges are handled before purchase.
Schedule the work
Choose an available date. Multi-day jobs use the standard $100 scheduling deposit.
Finish + final invoice
Work is completed, material receipts are itemized when applicable, and the remaining balance is due at completion.
Standard appointments: 8 AM-5 PM.
Text Dom for the next available opening. Same-day work may be available when the schedule allows and carries the standard $100 rush fee. Work before 8 AM or after 5 PM is after-hours service at 1.5x the applicable hourly rate with a two-hour minimum.
What happens after you contact Dom?
You should know what happens next before anybody shows up.
- Send the project.Photos, ZIP code, full task list and your preferred timeframe.
- Dom reviews it.If something is missing, you get a specific request for the information needed.
- Get a written price.Flat-rate, 5-hour/10-hour block or custom-project quote depending on the work.
- Approve the scope.Additional work or meaningful scope changes are confirmed before proceeding.
- Get the work done.Before/progress/after documentation is used when useful.
- Close out the job.Final invoice/payment, job record and follow-up are tied to the same customer history.
Show Dom what needs doing.
Choose the job type and send enough detail to scope it before scheduling. This form creates a text directly to Dom at 301-327-0386.