Gentle, Reliable Handyman Help for Seniors
Climbing ladders, lifting heavy things, or crawling under sinks gets harder with time. That doesn't mean your home has to be ignored. Trusty Tri Handyman provides patient, respectful support for seniors across the Tri-Cities and Northeast Tennessee – taking care of the small jobs that make a big difference in everyday comfort and safety.
We show up on time, explain every step in plain language, and never rush you. Whether you're living on your own, with family, or with the help of a caregiver, our goal is simple: keep your home safe, comfortable, and easy to live in.
A Little Extra Help, With a Lot of Respect
We know it's not always easy to ask for help. Our job is to make that step feel safe, comfortable, and straightforward – for you and for your family.
Always onPermanent 10% discount for seniors, veterans, and individuals with mobility challenges.
No heavy liftingWe can buy and deliver materials for you – you pay only the store price, never a markup.
Thoughtful careWe work calmly, protect your home, and leave everything tidy.
*Discount applies to labor cost only. Materials are always paid directly by the customer.*
Helping Seniors Stay Safe, Comfortable & Independent at Home
Many of our senior clients tell us the same thing: they still love their home, but certain tasks have become difficult or risky. Reaching high cabinets, stepping into a slick bathtub, carrying heavy supplies, or figuring out modern fixtures – it adds stress that shouldn't be there.
We step in gently. No judgment, no rush, no pressure. We listen first, then explain what needs to be done, how long it will take, and what it will cost. You stay in control of every decision.
A good fit if you or a loved one…
- Feel nervous about using ladders or steps
- Struggle with heavy lifting or tight spaces
- Have small repairs piling up around the house
- Want to make the home safer to age in place
- Prefer a calm, respectful professional in the home
Senior-Friendly Home Services
We focus on the everyday tasks that keep a home safe and comfortable – especially for seniors who want to stay independent as long as possible.
Home Safety & Accessibility
- Install grab bars and handrails
- Secure loose steps, rugs, and thresholds
- Improve lighting in hallways and entryways
- Replace hard-to-turn knobs and faucets
- Install handheld showerheads or shower seats (customer-provided)
Everyday Repairs & Small Jobs
- Fix squeaky doors and loose hardware
- Patch drywall and touch up paint
- Replace faucets, showerheads, or toilets
- Mount TVs, shelves, and curtain rods
- Assemble furniture and small items
Comfort & Energy Use
- Seal drafts around doors and windows
- Replace filters and weatherstripping
- Adjust or replace basic fixtures
- Help with easier-to-use controls and switches
Help With Materials (No Markup)
- We can pick up and deliver materials for you
- You pay only the store receipt – no extra percentage
- We can suggest practical, budget-friendly options
Long-Term Home Support & Planned Checkups
For many seniors and their families, the biggest worry isn't one broken faucet – it's the fear of a bigger issue going unnoticed. That's why we offer "Ongoing Home Support" programs designed specifically with older adults in mind.
On a schedule that fits you (for example, once or twice a week/month/year), we can walk through the home, check key areas, and point out potential safety or maintenance issues before they become emergencies.
- Check handrails, steps, and entryways for safety
- Look for early signs of leaks or water damage
- Test smoke and CO detectors
- Inspect basic plumbing fixtures and shut-off valves
- Review exterior doors, weatherstripping, and lighting
Consultations for a Safer, Easier-to-Live-In Home
Not sure where to start, or what would make the biggest difference? We also offer "simple, practical consultations" focused on making your home easier to live in as the years go by.
- Ideas for safer bathrooms and entryways
- Suggestions for better everyday lighting
- Practical hardware upgrades for aging hands
- Options for basic "smart" home safety (doorbells, alerts, leak sensors)
Everything is explained in friendly, easy-to-understand language – with no confusing technical talk and no pressure to do more than you're ready for.
Ready for a Little Extra Help Around the House?
If you or someone you love could use a reliable pair of hands, we're here for you. No pressure, no big sales pitch – just honest, respectful help with the home you care about.
Seniors, veterans, and individuals with mobility challenges always receive 10% off labor, and we're happy to handle material pickup and delivery when needed.
If you're a family member arranging help for a parent or relative, we can keep you updated after the visit with a simple summary of what we noticed and what we fixed.