Handyman in Lantana, FL
A mainland town that works for a living. Most of what I do here is straightforward maintenance done properly and priced honestly.
The Palm Beach Fixer is an insured, owner-operated handyman service covering Lantana. I handle ceiling fans and lighting, plumbing fixture replacement, drywall repair, doors and hardware, TV mounting, and smart home installation for Lantana homeowners — with a same-day callback and a written estimate on anything substantial.
Handyman Services in Lantana
Lantana is a genuinely mixed town — older homes, small multifamily, and newer builds. The work is practical rather than precious.
Ceiling Fans & Lighting
Replacing tired fans and fixtures, and bracing boxes that were never rated to hold one.
Faucets, Toilets & Valves
Fixture replacement and the shutoff valves that have not turned in fifteen years.
Drywall & Paint Repair
Holes, cracks, water damage — patched, textured and painted to match what is around it.
Doors & Hardware
Doors that stick or will not latch, worn hardware, weatherstripping and screen repair.
TV & Wall Mounting
Level, into structure, with the cables run out of sight rather than hanging.
Home Maintenance
Pressure washing, gutter clearing and dryer vent cleaning — the annual list nobody enjoys.
Neighborhoods We Cover in Lantana
I cover Lantana across the town, from the Ocean Avenue corridor west toward I-95.
Lantana incorporated in 1921 and grew as a working mainland town rather than a resort one. The housing is genuinely mixed — older single-family homes, small multifamily buildings and newer infill — and the median values here sit well below the barrier-island towns a mile east. That is worth saying plainly, because it changes what makes sense to spend on a repair.
Why Lantana Homeowners Call The Palm Beach Fixer
Lantana has an unusual amount of history for its size. It hosted what was billed as the world’s largest decorated Christmas tree through the 1970s and 80s, and the National Enquirer ran its headquarters here in the same era. None of that helps me fix your faucet, but it says something about a town that has always been a real place rather than a development.
It also shapes how I quote. This is not an estate town and I do not price it like one. If a repair does what a replacement would, I will tell you, and I would rather do the honest small job and be the person you call again.
Close enough for small jobs. Lantana sits inside my regular route, so a single one-hour fix still makes sense here. You do not have to save up a list to justify the trip.
What Handyman Work Costs in Lantana
Straight numbers, no runaround. These are real starting prices, not national averages:
- Ceiling fan installation — $150 per fan
- Outlet or switch replacement — $50–$75 each
- Bathroom faucet installation — starting at $150
- Kitchen faucet installation — starting at $250
- Hardwired Ring camera (120V) — $200 per camera
- Hourly rate — $87–$125/hr depending on scope and access
Bigger projects get a written estimate before anything starts. You will never get a surprise number at the end of a job. Request a free estimate and you will hear back the same day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will you come out for one small job in Lantana?
Yes. Lantana is inside my normal route, so single small jobs still work here without needing to bundle them into something bigger.
How much does a handyman cost in Lantana?
Hourly runs $87 to $125 depending on scope and access. Common jobs are flat-priced — $150 per ceiling fan, $50 to $75 per outlet or switch, bathroom faucets from $150, kitchen faucets from $250.
Do you do exterior maintenance too?
Yes — pressure washing, gutter clearing, dryer vent cleaning and solar panel cleaning, alongside the interior repair work.
Will you tell me if I do not need the work?
Yes. If a repair does what a replacement would, I will say so. And if a job genuinely requires a permitted trade contractor rather than me, I will point you to the right person instead of taking the money.
Are you insured?
Yes. The Palm Beach Fixer is an insured professional LLC, and I can provide a certificate of insurance if a property or association requires one.
Need a hand in Lantana?
Tell me what is going on and I will tell you straight whether it is a quick fix or a real project.