What's your minimum charge for small jobs?

We have a two-hour minimum for most jobs, covering travel time and the first two hours of work. It typically runs $200–250 depending on what's involved.

Do you provide free estimates?

Yes, we provide free estimates for larger projects over $500. For smaller jobs, we can give a price range over the phone and confirm on-site.

How quickly can you typically start work?

Most jobs are scheduled within 3–5 business days. Emergency repairs are often handled same or next day depending on the situation.

What if you can't fix something or it needs a specialist?

If the job requires a licensed electrician, plumber, or HVAC tech, we’ll let you know and recommend trusted local specialists. Only a trip fee applies.

Can you handle multiple repairs in one visit?

Absolutely. We can handle multiple repairs efficiently in one visit, saving you time and money.

Do you warranty your work?

Yes, we warranty all our workmanship. If our repair fails due to our work, we’ll come back and fix it at no charge.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept cash, checks, Venmo, Zelle, and all major credit cards. For projects over $2,000, half down is required to start.

Handyman Services Monroe CT – Your Neighbor's Fix-It Guy Who Actually Answers the Phone

Q: Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, we are fully licensed and carry liability insurance and workers comp. Proof of insurance is available upon request.

Look, we get it. You’ve got a cabinet door hanging by one hinge, a faucet that won’t stop dripping no matter how hard you crank it, or you noticed shingles in your yard after that last storm. And you need someone who’ll actually show up when they say they will.

Handyman Services in Monroe, CT – Finally, Someone Who Shows Up and Gets It Done

You’ve got that list. The one on your kitchen counter that keeps getting longer. Cabinet door hanging crooked. Ceiling fan making that clicking noise. Deck boards that bounce when you step on them. Bathroom faucet dripping all night.

That crack in the drywall you’ve been staring at for six months. And you keep thinking “I should call someone” but then you remember the last guy who said he’d come Tuesday and never showed. Or the one who looked at it, said he’d send an estimate, and ghosted you.

We get it. Finding reliable help around Monroe shouldn’t be this hard. You just want someone who’ll answer the phone, show up when they say they will, and actually fix the problem instead of making it worse.

We’ve been that reliable handyman team for Monroe homeowners for over 15 years. The folks down by Great Hollow Lake call us. Families over near Wolfe Park. The beautiful old homes on Main Street and Pepper Street where you need someone who knows what they’re doing with plaster walls and old trim. Newer neighborhoods up by Route 25 and over toward Shelton.

The Handyman Team Monroe Homeowners Keep Calling Back

Here’s the honest truth we’ve been doing this around Monroe for over 15 years because we actually live here too. My kids went to Monroe Elementary. I’ve shoveled the same heavy snow you have. I know exactly what you’re talking about when you mention that weird dip in Pepper Street or the traffic near Route 25.

We’ve worked on just about every type of home you can imagine. Those older colonials that have “character” (which sometimes means surprises when you open the walls). The ranches from the 70s and 80s. Newer construction over by Shelton. Each one has its quirks, and after doing this for as long as we have, not much surprises us anymore.

The thing about Connecticut weather? It’s rough on houses. Really rough. We’ve fixed ice dam damage on probably fifty roofs around town. Replaced rotted deck boards that couldn’t handle another humid summer. Patched foundations that shifted because that’s just what happens with our soil and freeze-thaw cycles.

Whether it’s a quick fix or a complete renovation, J-Flip Solutions is committed to enhancing your home’s comfort, safety, and value.

Our Handyman Services Monroe CT

Home Repairs Services Monroe CT That Actually Get Done

You know that list on your fridge? The one that keeps getting longer? Yeah, we can knock that out. Squeaky floors, doors that stick in the summer and gap in the winter, outlets that stopped working, railings that wiggle when you grab them.

Connecticut houses are constantly moving. The wood swells when it's humid, contracts when it's freezing. Things crack, settle, and wear out. Last month we fixed a window sill over on Tashua Knolls that was completely rotted out – the homeowner thought it was just a paint problem until water started coming in.

Stuff we fix all the time around Monroe:

Windows and doors that let in cold air and jack up your heating bill
Deck railings that aren't safe anymore (especially if you've got kids or elderly parents visiting)
Cabinet doors that won't close right – drives you crazy every time you see it
Drywall holes from moving furniture or that time the doorknob went through the wall
Rotted trim that needs replacing before it gets worse
Electrical stuff that makes you nervous (and should – don't mess around with that)

Roofing Services Monroe CT Work That Holds Up

Monroe weather is no joke for roofs. Heavy snow that sits up there for weeks. Ice dams that form no matter what you do. Spring storms that blow shingles off. Then summer heat that bakes everything.

We've done roofs all over town. Small repairs where we just replace a few shingles. Complete tear-offs on houses along Route 111. Emergency work where we throw a tarp on at midnight because water's coming into your bedroom. Whatever your roof needs, we've done it before.

One thing we always check – and a lot of guys skip this – is the ventilation. Bad ventilation causes ice dams. It shortens your roof's life by years. We see it constantly on older Monroe homes where they never updated the system.

Common roof problems around here:

Shingles missing after storms (and you don't always notice right away)
Ice dams leaking into walls and ceilings every winter
Flashing around chimneys failing – major leak source
Sections sagging because something's wrong underneath
That greenish moss growing on the north side
Hail damage that insurance might actually cover

New Roof Installation Services Monroe CT

A new roof is huge. It's expensive and it needs to last 20+ years. We don't cut corners.

We've installed all types – basic asphalt shingles, architectural shingles, metal roofing. Whatever makes sense for your home and budget. But installation has to be done exactly right or manufacturers won't honor warranties and you'll have problems fast.

Monroe weather demands proper underlayment, ice and water shield where it matters, and good attic ventilation. We've seen too many roofs fail early because someone skipped steps or used cheap materials.

What Monroe homeowners ask about:

Shingle colors that work with your house style and neighborhood
Ventilation systems that actually prevent ice dams
Flashing details around chimneys and roof penetrations
Quality underlayment for our heavy rain and snow
Cleanup and disposal (old roofs make a mess)
Best time of year to schedule installation around weather

Quick Roof Repairs Services Monroe CT When You Need Them

Don't wait on roof leaks. Seriously. One missing shingle during a rainstorm can soak your insulation and ruin ceilings. We've seen small problems turn into $5,000 disasters because people waited.

We respond fast to roof emergencies around Monroe. Storm damage. Failed flashing. Missing shingles. Emergency tarps at 2am when water's pouring in. Our trucks carry common materials so we can often fix problems on the first visit.

Emergency situations we handle:

Storm damage from branches or high winds
Sudden leaks during heavy rain or snowmelt
Chimney flashing leaking into living spaces
Ice dam damage needing temporary fixes fast
Missing shingles found during home inspections
Animal damage where critters got into the attic

Complete Roof Replacement Repairs Services Monroe CT

When your roof's done, it's done. Repairs stop making sense. Time for replacement.

Most asphalt roofs around here last 20-25 years depending on sun exposure and how well they were installed. We'll inspect everything, show you exactly what's going on, and give you a detailed written estimate with no pressure.

A quality roof replacement adds value, looks great, and you won't worry about it for decades. Worth doing right.

Signs it's time for replacement:

Shingles curling up at the edges
Granules washing into your gutters constantly
Leaks in multiple spots now
Seeing daylight through boards from your attic
Sagging sections that look wrong
Your neighbors with similar roofs all replacing theirs

Asphalt Roofing Services Monroe CT

When your roof's done, it's done. Repairs stop making sense. Time for replacement.

Most asphalt roofs around Monroe last about 20–25 years depending on sun exposure and how well they were installed. We'll inspect everything, show you exactly what's going on, and give you a detailed written estimate with no pressure.

A quality roof replacement adds value, looks great, and gives you peace of mind for decades. It’s worth doing right the first time.

Signs it’s time for a new roof:

Shingles curling up at the edges
Granules washing into your gutters constantly
Leaks in multiple spots
Daylight visible through boards in the attic
Sagging sections that don’t look right
Neighbors with similar roofs all replacing theirs

Interior Painting Services in Monroe, CT Done Right

Fresh paint completely changes how a room feels. We've painted hundreds of rooms around Monroe. Living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens. Sometimes just one accent wall. Sometimes the whole house.

Here's what most people don't realize – prep work matters more than the actual painting. We see DIY jobs all the time where they just rolled paint over cracks and thought it would be fine. It never is. Cracks show through. Paint peels. It looks bad within months.

Old Monroe homes – especially those beautiful colonials on Main Street – have plaster walls. You can't treat plaster like drywall. It cracks differently, needs different prep, different primer. We learned that the hard way years ago and haven't made that mistake since.

Why interior painting goes wrong:

Plaster cracks in older homes that need proper repair first
Ceiling stains from old roof leaks that keep bleeding through cheap paint
Picking colors that look good in the store but weird in Connecticut light
Bathroom paint peeling from moisture because they used the wrong type
Surfaces that weren't prepped right showing every flaw
Trim that's damaged and should've been fixed before painting

Exterior Painting Services in Monroe, CT That Protects Your Investment

Your home's exterior takes an absolute beating. Winter freezes and cracks everything. Summer sun bakes it. Rain, humidity, wind. It never stops.

Good exterior painting isn't just about looks – though that matters too. It's protection. We've seen siding rot away because paint failed and water got in. Caught it just in time on a house near Webb Mountain Park last summer. Saved those homeowners probably ten grand in siding replacement.

Real exterior painting means pressure washing first. Scraping everything loose. Priming any bare wood. Caulking gaps. Then painting with good stuff that'll actually last more than two years.

What we see constantly:

Paint peeling off the south and west sides first – sun just destroys it
Wood rot hiding under old paint (you can't see it until you start scraping)
Caulk that failed years ago letting water sneak in
Shutters and trim so faded they look gray instead of whatever color they started as
Mildew on the shady north side no matter how much you scrub
Deck railings with bare wood showing through

Home Remodeling Services in Monroe, CT Projects That Make Sense

Want to actually change how your home works? We handle big remodeling projects. Finished basements. Additions. Opening up floor plans. Building that home office everyone needs now.

Monroe has such a mix of home styles. Colonials, ranches, splits, Cape Cods. Each one remodels differently. What works in a ranch doesn't work in a colonial. We've done enough of each to know the difference.

Every remodeling project starts the same way – we sit down and actually listen. What bugs you about your house? What do you wish you had? How do you actually use your space? Because there's no point building something that looks nice but doesn't solve your actual problem.

Remodeling challenges around here:

Matching new work to old architecture (especially on historic homes)
Basements that get damp and need real waterproofing solutions
Heating and cooling additions properly
Figuring out what walls can actually come down safely
Dealing with Monroe zoning and permits
Those fun surprises once we open walls up

Kitchen Renovations Services in Monroe, CT People Actually Use

Kitchens should work for how you really live. Not some magazine picture. We've done everything from complete gut jobs to just replacing countertops and giving cabinets a facelift.

Monroe families want kitchens where everyone can hang out. More counter space. Storage that makes sense. Better lighting. Islands if there's room. We've opened up walls between kitchens and dining rooms on probably twenty homes around here.

The tricky part with older homes? Surprises. You open a wall and find plumbing that's not where it should be. Electrical that makes you wonder how the house hasn't burned down. Floors that aren't level. But that's fine – we deal with that stuff constantly.

Kitchen challenges we run into:

Layouts that made sense in 1960 but don't work now
Not enough outlets for all your appliances and gadgets
Old electrical panels that can't handle modern loads
Plumbing that needs updating but nobody wants to talk about that cost
Floors that need leveling before anything else goes in
Making everything fit when walls aren't actually square

Bathroom Renovations Services in Monroe, CT Worth Doing

Bathrooms get used hard. Every. Single. Day. And older Monroe homes have these tiny cramped bathrooms that were fine in 1955 but don't work for families now.

We've redone master baths, hall baths, powder rooms. Sometimes it's just a new vanity and toilet. Sometimes we're ripping everything out down to the studs. Depends what you need and what your budget looks like.

Connecticut humidity is murder on bathrooms without proper ventilation. That black stuff in the corners? Mold. And it'll keep coming back until you actually fix the ventilation. We install good exhaust fans and use materials that can handle moisture.

Bathroom problems everyone deals with:

Tile and grout that looks gross no matter how much you clean
Mold growing back constantly because there's no fan or a useless one
One sink when you really need two (couples know this struggle)
Terrible water pressure from old corroded pipes
Wasted space in small bathrooms that could be laid out better
Leaks you don't see until there's damage below

Professional Monroe Contractors Who Actually Show Up

Monroe deserves better than contractors who give you the runaround, show up late, or disappear halfway through your project. We built our business on being the reliable alternative – the local team that does what we say we’ll do, when we say we’ll do it.

Licensed, Insured, and Local

We're fully licensed and insured Connecticut contractors who live and work in this community.

Upfront Pricing with No Surprises

You'll know exactly what your project costs before we start, with written estimates and no hidden fees.

Emergency Services Available

When storms hit Monroe, we respond quickly to prevent further damage to your home.

Satisfaction Guaranteed on Every Job

We stand behind our work with warranties that protect your investment and give you peace of mind.

Client Review

"J-Flip Solution came out the same day I called about water coming through my ceiling during that big storm in March. They got up on the roof in terrible weather, found the problem, and had it fixed before more rain came. Really saved my house from major damage."

"We had our whole kitchen renovated and they were amazing – finished exactly when they promised, stayed within budget, and the quality is beautiful. My neighbors keep asking who did the work because it looks so professional."

"Called them for what I thought was just a leaky bathroom faucet and they discovered a much bigger plumbing issue that could have caused real problems. They fixed everything properly and didn't try to overcharge me. Honest work from good people."

Contact Us for Handyman Services Monroe CT

Whatever you need small repair this week or big renovation you’re planning we’re happy to help. We work everywhere in Monroe. Great Hollow Lake area, Webb Mountain Park, Main Street, Pepper Street. Route 25 to the Newtown line and everything between.

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Our Featured Frequently Asked Question

Do you handle emergency repairs in Monroe?

Yeah, we do same-day emergency work for serious problems – roof leaks, broken pipes, electrical issues, storm damage. Some stuff can’t wait until next week. We get that. We prioritize emergency calls and usually respond within a few hours during business days. Late evening and weekend emergency service is available when it’s really urgent.

What areas do you cover besides Monroe?

All of Monroe plus the surrounding towns. We work regularly in Newtown, Shelton, Trumbull, Easton, Stratford, and other nearby Fairfield County areas. If you’re within about 20 minutes of Monroe center, we’re definitely servicing your area already.

What do handyman services typically cost around here?

Really depends on what needs doing. Small stuff like fixing a leaky faucet or patching a drywall hole usually runs $150-300. Bigger projects vary a lot – bathroom renovations might be a few thousand, roof work could be tens of thousands depending on size and what’s needed. We give free detailed estimates for everything so you know costs upfront before anything starts.

Can you do both tiny repairs and major renovations?

Absolutely. We handle everything. Need a shelf hung? We’ll come do that. Want your whole kitchen gutted and redone? We do that too. A lot of Monroe homeowners actually start with us on small repairs, see how we work, then hire us for bigger projects later. Whether it’s an hour job or a three-month renovation, same quality and attention.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, fully licensed and we carry comprehensive liability insurance plus workers comp. That protects you and your property if anything unexpected happens. We’re happy to provide copies of insurance certificates and license info before starting work. Some handymen around here aren’t properly covered – that’s a risk you don’t want to take.

How soon can you start on my project?

Most projects we can start within 3-7 days after you approve the estimate. Emergency repairs often happen same day or next day. Bigger renovations needing permits or special materials might take 2-3 weeks to get rolling, but we’ll tell you the realistic timeline upfront. Once we start, we work efficiently – most handyman repairs done in a day, renovations follow the schedule we discuss during planning.

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