As a general contractor serving Ellerslie for years, I handle everything from small repairs to full gut renovations. 25 years in every trade — framing, electrical, plumbing, roofing, finish carpentry. I've done the work myself, so I know what quality looks like.
A Ellerslie General Contracting Story
Not long ago, a homeowner in Ellerslie called us about general contracting. They'd been putting it off for years — the usual story. Life gets busy, the project seems overwhelming, and finding a contractor you trust feels impossible.
Ellerslie in Lexington is a community with homes that range in age and style — and homeowners who care about getting quality work done right.
Here's what we did: showed up on time for the consultation, listened to what they wanted, gave them a straight number, and got to work. No drama, no disappearing acts, no surprise charges.
Why Ellerslie Homeowners Choose Handy Manny's
In 25 years of construction work, I've learned that homeowners in neighborhoods like Ellerslie aren't just looking for the cheapest price. They want someone who:
- Shows up when they say they will — we're on time, every time
- Communicates clearly — daily updates, no ghosting
- Does quality work — I've done every trade myself, so I know what to look for
- Stands behind the work — our 5.0 Google rating with 56 reviews isn't an accident
- Is properly insured — $2M liability coverage protects you
Our Approach to General Contracting in Lexington
Step 1: Free Walkthrough
I personally visit your Ellerslie home. We talk about your vision, your budget, and your timeline. No sales pitch — just a real conversation.
Step 2: Transparent Estimate
You get a detailed, written estimate. Every line item explained. No hidden fees, no bait-and-switch.
Step 3: Professional Execution
Licensed, insured, permitted. Our crew respects your home, works clean, and communicates daily.
Step 4: Your Approval
We don't call it done until you walk through it and sign off. Period.
Frequently Asked Questions About General Contracting in Ellerslie
How much does general contracting cost in Ellerslie?
Every project is different. I'll give you a straight answer after a free walkthrough of your Ellerslie home. No pressure, no hidden fees. Call (859) 551-5302 to schedule.
How long does general contracting take in Ellerslie?
Timeline depends on scope. We give you a realistic schedule upfront — not a lowball estimate to win the job. We show up when we say we will and communicate daily.
Do I need permits for general contracting in Lexington?
Most projects require permits. We handle all permitting and code compliance — you don't have to deal with the city. That's part of our job.
Why choose Handy Manny's for general contracting in Ellerslie?
25 years hands-on experience, 5.0 Google rating with 56 reviews, A+ BBB rated, $2M liability insurance, owner-supervised projects. We're not a franchise — I'm the owner, and I'll be on your job site.
What areas does Handy Manny's serve?
We serve Lexington, Georgetown, Nicholasville, Versailles, Frankfort, Richmond, Winchester, and Paris — all of Central Kentucky within 40 miles of Lexington. Call (859) 551-5302 for a free estimate anywhere in our service area.
Manuel Santos is the owner of Handy Manny's LLC, a full-service general contractor in Lexington, KY. With 25 years of hands-on construction experience, 5.0 Google rating with 56 reviews, and A+ BBB rated rating, Handy Manny's serves Lexington, Georgetown, Nicholasville, Versailles, Frankfort, Richmond, Winchester, and Paris. Call (859) 551-5302 or visit handymannysky.com for a free estimate.