Baltimore Checkbook: Takl looking for local handy men — and women — as it expands its Uber-like app to Baltimore

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Takl looking for local handy men — and women — as it expands its Uber-like app to Baltimore

It’s spring cleaning time. You need your lawn mowed, your windows cleaned, some new photos hung in the hallway, and you still have to build that Ikea dresser you bought. But you don’t want to do it yourself. Would you be willing to pay someone else to do it? Growing startup, Takl, is looking for handymen, cleaners and household helpers to sign up as service providers, as it prepares to launch its app platform in Baltimore. Takl connects homeowners to local service providers willing to do small jobs…