Our Handyman Services
Our goal is simple—we want you to be entirely satisfied with every project we complete.
Most people don’t have the time or expertise to complete small home improvement and repair projects.
We were tired of seeing people spend too much money on poor workmanship or be taken advantage of by contractors who take payment and then don’t start or finish a project. That’s why we provide professional handyman services that support a worry-free experience.
Our pledge is simple — we promise to treat you and your home with care and respect.
All of our handyman services, whether a home repair, home improvement, or small construction project, are backed by a 5-Point Promise that guarantees you will be entirely satisfied with our handyman services.
Our 5-Point Promise
Remarkable and Prompt Communication
Customer service is a vital part of our business. That’s why you can expect to be greeted by a friendly voice on the other end of the phone when you call. If you happen to reach us outside of our normal business hours, we’ll contact you immediately on the morning of the following business day. All email inquiries will also be returned within two hours of receipt during normal business hours.
In addition to being responsive to your questions, comments, or concerns, you can expect to receive detailed estimates from our team members in a timely manner.
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Clean, Organized, and Safe Work Areas
We promise to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area that minimizes disruption to your family and your daily routines. Before starting any construction work, we lay down protective coverings, install dust barriers around the work area, and stack materials and tools as neatly as possible.
Being considerate and respectful of you and your home is important to us. Rest assured; you can also expect our technicians to never smoke on your property.
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One-Year Workmanship Warranty
We trust in the experience and training of our professionals and back their workmanship with a one-year labor warranty.
If you find defective or incorrect workmanship, we will correct it.
Materials usually have their own separate warranties, and we will gladly help clients work through any issues.
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Professional Technicians
Rest easy knowing that you’ve made a good choice in partnering with a locally-owned and -operated company that has licensed, insured, and bonded handyman technicians who are trained to deliver excellent workmanship.
You will never be assigned a technician or craftsman who is not qualified to perform the work that you hire us to complete. And every skilled laborer we employ is genuinely motivated to achieve the best results in their work and make it their personal responsibility to exceed your expectations.
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Affordable Pricing
We know it can feel like a leap of faith to hire a handyman—especially if you’ve been burned before by sneaky pricing models. Because of this, we built fair pricing models that are based on job specs and not pricing by the hour. Any unexpected changes to a project will be handled through a formal process that requires client approval.
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You can have trust in our professional handyman services and the integrity of our company.
Although there are no licensing requirements for handymen or general contractors in Indiana, Home Care & Repair is an incorporated business and is bonded and fully insured with general liability and worker's compensation coverages.
Associations
Home Care & Repair provides exemplary repair, maintenance, and home improvement services and follows building best practices that have been set forth by these membership organizations:
EPA Certifications
In compliance with federal law, Home Care & Repair has team members who work in the field that are certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to test for lead paint in houses built before 1979 and also safely dispose of it to protect you from further lead contamination.
Insured
Home Care & Repair is insured to protect you and our company, including property damage and bodily injury.
GENERAL LIABILITY
In the event that an unlikely accident occurs, we hold a general liability policy that covers any personal or business claims of bodily injury, associated medical costs, personal injury, and property damage.
WORKER’S COMPENSATION
The state of Indiana requires that businesses carry worker’s compensation insurance for all non-owner employees. We are compliant as we carry this insurance protecting our employees and homeowners in the event a technician is injured on a project.
BONDING
Home Care and Repair is bonded, which indicates that we have agreed to comply with the regulations of the government-issued building permit.
Meet our Team
When you partner with Home Care & Repair, you’ll have the opportunity to meet some amazing people—well, we think so anyway!
Andy Haste
Owner
Andy Haste is the president and owner of Home Care and Repair, the visionary behind the handyman service division, and the manager of operations. Andy’s 20+ years in the home services industry started when he was a young man working for his father’s residential construction business.
Early on, he learned by listening and taking the time to understand Lafayette homeowners’ needs and expectations. Andy eventually took his working knowledge of building materials, building codes, and blueprint reading and estimating and in 2008, turned it into Riverside Construction—a thriving design-build remodeling business.
One of his best qualities is the ability to listen. When his Riverside customers began requesting handyman services, he wanted to fulfill his mission of serving others. Because of this, Andy launched our professional handyman division in 2021.
Brian Wiegers
General Manager
Brian came from a rich background in service-industry management and development. He joined Andy to help create the framework for Home Care and Repair and develop the business under the proven Riverside Construction business model.
Brian’s prior work in service-focused businesses helped him create the foundation for the great customer experience you will receive with us. His commitment is to provide an exceptional interaction for the client from the initial phone call to the completed project.
Zane Griffin
Project Consultant / Sales & Service Rep
Meet Zane Griffin, our Sales & Service Rep and Project Consultant at Home Care & Repair. With nearly a decade of experience in construction, Zane is a second-generation drywaller and garage door specialist. He thrives in an environment that fosters learning, collaboration, and innovation. For Zane, the most rewarding part of his job is helping customers turn their home improvement dreams into reality.
Outside of work, you’ll find him playing basketball, dancing with his fiancée, staying active at the gym, or spending time with his congregation and sharing his passion for the Bible.
Joel Haste
Project Manager
Joel is our dedicated Project Manager at Home Care & Repair, where his years of hands-on experience guide every project from start to finish. His well-honed skills in customer communication, data tracking, and carpentry now come together as he oversees each detail, ensuring your vision turns into a reality that truly feels like home.
Joel values the daily connections he makes with our team and clients alike, creating a warm, supportive atmosphere where collaboration thrives. There’s nothing more rewarding for him than helping you achieve your home goals and celebrating the success of every project.
Outside of work, you’ll find Joel staying active with weight lifting, basketball, and pickle ball. He also loves unwinding with his wife and their two dogs, whether that’s catching the latest sports game or diving into a good book.
Jeremy Quinette
Technician
Jeremy comes to us with over 20 years of direct handyman experience. He truly has seen or done it all.
Jeremy is well-versed in handling drywall, painting, framing, siding, electrical, plumbing, all types of flooring, as well as trim work. His experience, attention to detail, and dedication to making his customers happy is what sets Jeremy apart.
Jeremy recently moved to Lafayette from Indianapolis and enjoys spending weekends with his extended family.
Bill Whiteman
Technician
Meet Bill, one of our highly experienced Handyman Techs at Home Care & Repair. With over 15 years in the handyman business, Bill is a master problem solver with a deep knowledge of how to get the job done right. He values working for a company that treats its employees well and appreciates the camaraderie with his team. Bill enjoys meeting new customers and finds satisfaction in a job well done.
In his free time, you’ll find him woodworking, fishing, hiking, or spending quality time with his kids and grandson outdoors.
Chris Miller
Technician
Meet Chris, one of our expert Technicians at Home Care & Repair. With two decades of experience in the handyman business, Chris specializes in tile work and enjoys collaborating with a team that works well together. For Chris, the best part of serving customers is seeing their happiness when a job is done right.
When he’s not at work, you’ll likely find him bowling, hunting, fishing, or working on woodworking projects—always staying busy and enjoying the outdoors.
Tyler Thomas
Technician
Meet Tyler, a talented Handyman at Home Care & Repair. With five years of experience in the field, Tyler focuses on plumbing along with many other areas of handyman skill. His favorite part of the job is knowing customers are happy with the work he’s done.
Outside of work, Tyler enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, and riding dirt bikes. When he’s not outdoors, he’s spending time with his family and teaching his boys new skills in their sports.
