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Chesapeake, VAEst. 2005 · Open 24 hrs

B & D Handyman Services

Bear and Donna. Repairs, carpentry, plumbing, electrical and painting for homes and businesses in Chesapeake.

Photo: melissa flot on Google

Hours and rates

8AM costs the same as 8PM

We never charge overtime. The same fair price seven days a week, early, late or on a Sunday.

  • Mon24 h
  • Tue24 h
  • Wed24 h
  • Thu24 h
  • Fri24 h
  • Sat24 h
  • Sun24 h

Work order

Services

Repairs and improvements, inside and out, for homes and businesses across Chesapeake and Hampton Roads.

  1. 1.0Electrical

    Electrical repairs and lighting repairs.

  2. 2.0Plumbing

    Plumbing repairs, kitchen repairs and bathroom repairs.

  3. 3.0Carpentry & trim

    Framing, custom trim, rotten wood, cabinets, decks, fences and railings.

  4. 4.0Drywall & paint

    Drywall repair and replacement. Interior and exterior painting.

  5. 5.0Floors, tile & locks

    Tile and VCT repairs, carpet installation and lock repairs.

  6. 6.0Outside & storms

    Hurricane and storm preparation, roof repairs, shutters, mailboxes, foundation vents and crawlspace doors.

  7. 7.0Remodels & odd jobs

    Remodeling and renovations, closet organizing, furniture assembly and store cleanouts.

  8. 8.0After-hours surcharge

    We never charge overtime. Same price seven days a week.

    None

Selling a home

Inspection repairs

Side entry of a cream two-storey house, with a small portico and a white railing down brick steps
Photo: Tyraia Miles on Google

Home inspection report repairs are our specialty, even when the closing date is near.

“I don’t charge more for after/before hours. Jobs after you get off work at 8pm are the same price as 8am.”

Bear, owner

  • EstimatesFree, with labor and materials itemized
  • DeadlinesShort timelines before a closing

Reviews

4.9156 reviews on Google

Read them on Google

“My daughter hired B and D to replace her mailbox. We had great communication with Bear to get the work scheduled and work around weather issues. Their work was quick, effective and top notch!”

Jeff Rauber

“Had a shutter that came off on home, B & D Handyman Services came out and reinstalled the shutter! Very professional and communicated every step of the way! They will work with your schedule and extremely kind!”

Quashonda Pope

“…Plus he never tried to upsell us- always mindful of our goals and needs. Bear’s prices were affordable and all work was completed in a timely manner!”

Robyn Green

“These hardworking professionals came in the February cold, rain and mud to repair and replace foundation vents and an access door. … A detailed and accurate quote, punctual arrival, complete clean up and advice on other needed projects—call them, I highly recommend their work ethic.”

Marie Wilkinson

About

Bear and Donna

Louis “Bear” Matamoros started B & D in 2005. He wanted fair prices, and he wanted to be there for people who work long hours or odd hours. His wife Donna runs the office and the schedule.

  • His dadElectrical contractor
  • His unclePlumbing and mechanical contractor
  • BearHandyman since 2005, Great Bridge alum
  • DonnaOffice and scheduling
  • LicenseLicensed and insured, Virginia DPOR 2705093834
  • BBBAccredited since 2019, rated A+
  • NextdoorNeighborhood Favorite 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025

Contact

Get a price

(757) 377-9689

Call any hour, or email a few lines and photos of the job. Estimates are free, with labor and materials itemized.