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I have a very small job..........reinstall a vailance that fell down on one side,I'm unable to climb on ladder

Asked September 6, 2016 by a homeowner in Carpentry (Claude Semones)

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    VNOC Handy ServicesContractorAugust 28, 2026

    For a small job like reinstalling a valance, you can typically expect to pay between $50 to $150, depending on your location and the complexity of the installation. Since you mentioned that you can't climb a ladder, it's a good idea to hire a licensed handyman or a general contractor who can safely handle the job for you.

    In many cities, handymen charge an hourly rate, which usually ranges from $40 to $100 per hour. For a simple task like this, it might take less than an hour, so getting a flat-rate quote could also be a good option.

    Make sure to check reviews and confirm that the handyman is licensed and insured, especially if they will be using tools or working at heights.

    The next step is to visit Handyman.com and get 2-3 local quotes to compare prices and availability for your valance installation. This will help you find someone who can complete the job safely and efficiently.

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