'All that for a pitcher of lemonade': 17 Handymen share wholesome tales of gracious clients whose kindness made them go above and beyond

Doing physical labor is difficult. Anyone who's ever been foolish enough to think that they can remodel their own home from the ground up with their bare hands knows that there's a reason some people do this for a career. Not only do you need the skills and know-how to accomplish such a feat, but you need to be diligent and laborious in your work ethic to get it done right. 

So when conditions are tough out there for your handyman– in the blistering heat or the unforgiving cold –be grateful that it's not you up there, dangling 20ft in the air on a ladder. To show real appreciation to our boys with blue collars, some clients have gone above and beyond with gracious gifts and thoughtful acts of gratitude. Scroll onward to read the wholesome stories from the job site that encouraged these handymen to give their best effort to satisfy their favorite customers.

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