Handyman Stow-on-the-Wold

So, pinpointing a skilled and punctual odd job man to manage your planned home improvements, should be foremost on your agenda. There are loads of options on hand when faced with the task of locating tradesmen. It is a well known fact that getting the nod from family and friends produces the ideal results. In the today's world, much as in the past, word of mouth is the best sort of recommendation. You can have a lot more confidence in a handyman if someone you know personally has used them and found them to do a good job.

Although not as good as asking friends and neighbours, online sites like Rated People are certainly worth a shot. When looking for services of any kind, most people turn to the internet these days and Rated People is among the best for finding tradesmen. Naturally it isn't just odd job men and handymen which you will find on Rated People, most of the building trades are represented. Once you've sent in the online form you can sit back and await the free estimates start rolling in. You might also check out Checkatrade or Trustatrader if you don't like Rated People.

Your choice of handyman could be somewhat dependent on the sort of work that you're planning. Challenging household tasks could be beyond the capabilities of some Stow-on-the-Wold odd job men, while others are able to take it all in their stride. Plumbing or electrical related work is one area that many a handyman will turn down. For work such as this you're generally best off employing a specialist tradesman.

When your handyman has shown himself/herself to be an outstanding worker, ensure that you let others know about this. It doesn't do any harm to give something back in the shape of free publicity. Leaving some favourable feedback online is a start, along with letting your friends and acquaintances know.

Stow-on-the-Wold handymen can normally help with mirror hanging, fireplace removal Stow-on-the-Wold, glass repairs, studding, window cleaning, house maintenance, sink unblocking, cat flaps, TV mounting, window repairs, pipework boxing, shelf installation, picture hanging in Stow-on-the-Wold, garden walls, dry lining, leaking taps in Stow-on-the-Wold, kitchen repairs, skirting installation in Stow-on-the-Wold, window locks, deck construction, wire trunking Stow-on-the-Wold, loft ladders, garden tidying, pest control in Stow-on-the-Wold, loft clearances, wallpapering in Stow-on-the-Wold, laminate flooring Stow-on-the-Wold, alarm installation, clothes pulleys, waste removal Stow-on-the-Wold, patio laying Stow-on-the-Wold, appliance installation, garden maintenance in Stow-on-the-Wold, garden clearance, painting/decorating, door closers and other handyman tasks in Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire. Be sure to ask your handyman or handylady as to what kind of jobs they're able to tackle.

A Handyman for Your Garden

Remember to look for odd jobs that require attention in your garden. The truth is you may be able to find him/her more work around the garden than you do indoors. A good few odd job men will help with actual gardening chores like clipping hedges and mowing the grass. Most tend to keep away from this kind of thing but will still tackle stuff like hard landscaping or shed assembly.

Age UK Handyman Service

For older people who require assistance, Age UK provide a handyman service. Every handyman who's doing work for Age UK must be DBS (police) checked. Whilst Age UK is a charity, this isn't a free service, so count on paying a quite reasonable hourly rate (about £20 in 2020). The odd job man then pays a percentage of this money back to Age UK.

Painting & Decorating Stow-on-the-Wold

For your smaller one-off jobs, the majority of Stow-on-the-Wold odd job men will offer basic painting & decorating services. If your whole home in Stow-on-the-Wold needs to be decorated you might be better off to contact an established painter/decorator, but for minor decorating work it should be cheaper to use a handyman service. Such things as door painting (varnishing or glossing), patching plasterwork, painting woodwork (architraves, cornices and skirting boards), smallish wallpapering assignments and the filling of cracks and blemishes, are amongst the decorating jobs that you can expect a handyman in Stow-on-the-Wold to carry out.

Although you might be in need of a somewhat cheaper service, you will still want the work to be done properly, so ask if you can see some examples (photographs) of similar work that they have done for other customers. Odd job men in Stow-on-the-Wold will normally produce a record of their past work, which will usually be displayed on their social media accounts (Facebook or Instagram) or on their mobile. (Tags: Painting Stow-on-the-Wold, Decorating Stow-on-the-Wold, Painting & Decorating Stow-on-the-Wold).

Plasterboard and Plaster Patching Stow-on-the-Wold

Small repairs to plasterboard and plaster are frequently needed in properties around Stow-on-the-Wold, and handymen are often called in to tackle these rather than experienced tradesmen. Good plasterers aren't always prepared to quote for these modest repair tasks as they frequently have a logjam or work to stay abreast of. A really good odd job man should be able to help with these minor repairs and will normally be less costly than a tradesman. (Tags: Plasterboard Repairs Stow-on-the-Wold, Plasterboard Patching Stow-on-the-Wold, Plaster Repairs Stow-on-the-Wold, Plaster Patching Stow-on-the-Wold)

Loft Boarding

Loft boarding can be a great way to improve your home's value, and it's even better when done by a seasoned handyman. A handyman can use their expertise in home improvement and maintenance to transform an underused loft space into a functional storage area or even a cosy additional room. A proficient handyman is the go-to person for boarding out a loft, thanks to their skills. They understand the structural elements of a home, so they know to consider the loft's load-bearing capacity before laying down any boards. Handymen with expertise in loft boarding can prevent possible safety hazards by installing loft boards correctly and safely. A seasoned odd job man will take steps to ensure that the insulation in the home is not compressed, as they know that this will help to maintain energy efficiency. (16935)

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