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Jim Caruk Biography

Birth Name:Jim Caruk

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Began working in construction right after high school in 1973 as an apprentice sheet metal worker
  • Best known as a contractor and renovator who hosts "Real Renos" and "Builder Boss․"
  • Founded The Caruk Group, his renovation and homebuilding business, in 1984
  • Judges the HGTV show "Handyman Superstar Challenge" with Mike Holmes