Maryland directory

Maryland handyman and home improvement directory

Find the Maryland city and the business proposing the work, then use MHIC’s consumer resources for the question you need to answer. Keep the repair description, contractor research and property-specific decisions together in your project notes.

Choose Maryland for a Maryland project address

Baltimore, Annapolis and Rockville are existing Maryland location routes. Use the one matching the property and inspect each business’s published service area. The city guide supplies directory information; the business must confirm whether it accepts your address.

For work in Washington, DC or Virginia, use that jurisdiction’s separate hub. A company profile mentioning Maryland does not establish cross-border coverage or qualifications. Keep the property location clear when asking what work the business will take on.

Use the MHIC resource that answers your question

The Maryland Home Improvement Commission’s consumer hub links to license search, information about home improvement scope, contract resources and complaint information. Maryland Labor urges consumers to verify contractor licensure before hiring for repairs. Choose the official route for the question being investigated.

Reading a contract resource and researching a contractor record are different steps. If the proposal leaves the responsible party or intended work unclear, ask the business to clarify it before relying on either. A directory profile does not establish the outcome of the official check.

Prepare a proposal record you can check later

For bathroom accessories, describe the item and where it is intended to go. Distinguish placing or attaching the item from repairing a damaged wall, restoring a finish or altering another component. Ask which parts the proposed business accepts instead of treating a room name as a complete scope.

Keep photos, the product description and the proposed finish with the agreement. Ask how access and any additional assessment will be arranged. These notes help explain the request; a photo or a directory category cannot settle a property approval or trade-qualification question.

Maryland project questions

Where does Maryland MHIC provide contract and complaint information?

Its official For Consumers hub provides separate links for Maryland home improvement contracts, complaint information and license search. Open the resource that matches your question and use the agency’s current instructions; this directory does not decide a complaint or promise a remedy.

Should I use Maryland guidance for work at a Washington, DC address?

Use the District of Columbia hub and the authority relevant to the DC project. Confirm with the business whether it accepts the address and proposed role. Maryland directory information alone does not establish service coverage or credentials for a DC job.

Source: Maryland official consumer and verification resource. Checked October 21, 2026. Use the agency for the current project-specific answer.

Baltimore city guide · Annapolis city guide · Rockville city guide · Choose a project guide · Read business profiles

Popular handyman project categories

Assembly and Outdoor Equipment

Assembly of playsets, exercise equipment, patio furniture, storage products and selected outdoor structures.

Caulking and Sealing

Removal and replacement of failed caulk around appropriate interior and exterior joints.

Fixture Installation

Installation of shelves, curtain rods, mirrors, bathroom accessories and other light-duty wall fixtures.

Gutter and Exterior Maintenance

Basic gutter cleaning, downspout checks and limited exterior maintenance that does not require a specialty trade.

Deck and Fence Maintenance

Minor board, fastener, gate, railing and finish maintenance for outdoor structures.

Furniture Assembly

Flat-pack furniture, shelving, desks, cabinets and storage systems assembled and positioned according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

General Home Repairs

A coordinated visit for a written punch list of small repairs, adjustments and installations around the property.

TV Mounting and Wall Hanging

Mounting televisions, artwork, mirrors and wall storage with attention to wall type and suitable anchors.

Cities and communities covered in Maryland

The 46 listed places have a combined 2025 estimated population of 1,418,237. The directory uses official incorporated-place estimates and excludes communities below the 5,000-resident threshold.

Largest listed markets in Maryland

Reviewed handyman listings in Maryland

The companies below were selected using information published on their official websites. City pages show providers only for communities included in their stated service areas.

Reviewed official listing

Ace Handyman Services Annapolis

Door and window repair · Drywall repair · Carpentry · Installation

A locally operated handyman office whose official website publishes service coverage in Annapolis, Chesapeake Beach, North Beach.

(410) 657-5720 Official website

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Population reference: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 incorporated-place estimates.

SOURCE-BACKED COVERAGE

Providers with mapped city coverage

These listings do not imply statewide availability. Each card reflects one or more explicitly mapped cities.

SOURCE-BACKED LISTING

BEE Fixed Handyman Services

Mapped cities: Annapolis, MD

Profile → · Official website ↗

SOURCE-BACKED LISTING

Scherr Companies

Mapped cities: Baltimore, MD

Profile → · Official website ↗

SOURCE-BACKED LISTING

The Baltimore Handyman Company

Mapped cities: Baltimore, MD

Profile → · Official website ↗

SOURCE-BACKED LISTING

Ace Handyman Services Frederick

Mapped cities: Frederick, MD, Middletown, MD, Mount Airy, MD, Walkersville, MD

Profile → · Official website ↗

SOURCE-BACKED LISTING

All You Gotta Do LLC

Mapped cities: Frederick, MD

Profile → · Official website ↗

SOURCE-BACKED LISTING

F and B Handyman

Mapped cities: Frederick, MD

Profile → · Official website ↗

SOURCE-BACKED PROVIDERS

Additional providers with source-backed coverage

Listings below use official provider and service-area sources. Confirm current availability, qualifications and project scope directly.

Maryland housing context

These U.S. Census Bureau estimates describe Maryland during 2020–2024. They provide context for discussing a property; check the actual building, occupancy and ownership before defining work.

ACS 2020–2024 five-year housing estimates
MeasureEstimate90% margin of error
All housing units2,560,784± 424
Occupied housing units2,362,928± 3,782
Owner-occupied homes1,597,565± 8,362
Renter-occupied homes765,363± 6,619
One-unit detached homes1,310,576± 5,602
One-unit attached homes545,305± 4,510
Median year built1979± 1
Housing units by construction period
Year builtUnits90% margin of error
2020 or later34,933± 1,531
2010 to 2019206,826± 3,080
2000 to 2009294,265± 4,671
1990 to 1999334,733± 4,589
1980 to 1989379,025± 4,486
1970 to 1979345,996± 4,718
1960 to 1969294,340± 4,052
1950 to 1959269,501± 4,084
1940 to 1949127,483± 2,887
1939 or earlier273,682± 3,840

Source tables: Housing totals · Tenure · Building types · Year built · Median year built. Survey estimates and their margins of error are shown as published; these are not October 2026 counts. The separate population reference uses Census Vintage 2025.

For a rented home, confirm who can authorize alterations. In a shared building, ask about access and work rules. An area-wide construction period does not establish the age, condition or safety requirements of an individual home; check the property records and the specific project.