Do most handymen charge a higher hourly rate on weekends?

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: No the hourly rate stays the same.

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: Every handyman is different. Most probably do not charge more on the weekends, but some certainly do. It all depends on the competition in the area and whether that handyman works weekends regularly, or is making an exception. It's entirely circumstantial.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: If it's required to be at work on the weekend then yes the prices higher because it's taking away from time with our family's. And it's outside of our normal business hrs.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Only if it is and emergency.

Answer: Yes
Explanation: Most handyman will charge a higher weekend rate. Think of it as overtime pay as you would receive if you worked the weekend after working a full time week.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: In some cases, handymen charge a higher hourly rate on weekends. This is because weekend hours are often considered outside of normal business hours and can demand a premium due to the inconvenience or additional demand on the handyman's time. However, this practice varies widely among individual handymen and companies, and some may not charge extra for weekend work. It's important for clients to clarify rates and any potential extra charges for weekend services upfront.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: However, I usually charge the same rates if not an emergency.

Answer: Yes
Explanation: I do only because my weekends are for my family and I need to justify losing time away from them. I usually charge by the hour rate at 1.5X my usual rate.

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: My prices are the same weekdays weekends or holidays

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Depending on dates,holidays,time of call out

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: If it's an emergency yes. Simple easy couple hour task is ok

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: It's considered emergency charge or being at customer's beg and call. Everyone needs TIME OFF!

Answer: Yes
Explanation: Just like most industries, time is the most valuable resource. Any weekend work is often above the 40 or more hours put in M-F so it is overtime rates.

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: Yeah in most cases

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: Yea because most of the time the weekend is for family time

Answer: No
Explanation: Not that I’m aware of.

Answer: No
Explanation: By the job .

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: We try to work Monday-Friday. But will work weekends in emergency situations. But yes usually weekend rates are a little higher.

Answer: No
Explanation: Unless its after hours a day is a day to a true tradesman.

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: In most cases, after hours is usually more money, but if it is me that needs after hours scheduled, and the price is the same. All prices are discussed before a job.

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: I try to take weekends off but I am very busy and I usually end up working all be it for a higher rate

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Hourly rates are only increased if an emergency service is requested.

Answer: Yes
Explanation: The answer is simple. After hours are the same as over time. Everyone wants their time to be compensated and valued.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: I charge the same on saturdays as all other days of the week...I only work Sundays for preferred clients who I have a long standing business relatonship with.

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: I DO NOT HAVE "OVERTIME FEES" IT'S THE SAME EVERYDAY BECAUSE I DO BUSINESS THE NEIGHBORLY - FRIENDLY WAY..

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: I normally will not charge a different rate.

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: I don't - why should I.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Some handymen do charge additional for nights or weekends, but our flat rates are the same regardless of when the work is scheduled.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Some stores are not open on The weekend and they will charge an opening fee. This charge will go onto the customers bill.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: if the Handyman is willing to work the weekend because it fits his schedule then he should not charge extra. If the customer insist that he work the weekend because no other time works then he should be able to charge more.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: This would be based on the business plan and the business.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: maybe on a holiday weekend of something of that sort

Answer: No
Explanation: I charge the same all week

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: Not sure I charge the same rate year round , many say they charge a lower rate in the winter , my question would be why can you charge a lower rate in the winter and not all year ,that's misleading

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Because our guys get a normal 40 hours during the week, we do pay them overtime if they work on the weekend. Therefore, our hourly rate does increase a little for weekend work.

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: I DO NOT