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Browse completed repair and maintenance work by category. Captions describe what each photo shows; they do not imply licensed trade work.

Recent work

Photos from our own jobs. Where work needs a licence or council approval, a licensed trade handles that part and we take care of the rest on site.

Doors / Windows

  • Panelled garage door finished in dark paint
    Garage door repainted and refitted
  • Rotted timber window sill before and after repair and painting
    Repairing and repainting a timber window frame
  • Weathered timber gate door before and after being repainted white
    Old timber door prepared and repainted
  • Handyman beside a newly installed large fixed window in a weatherboard wall
    Installing a large fixed window
  • Rotted timber door frame before repair and the rebuilt frame repainted white after
    Rotten door frame timber cut out, rebuilt and repainted
  • Torn and holed flyscreen mesh on a sliding door before re-meshing
    Re-meshing a torn sliding door flyscreen
  • Peeling rotten timber window before, and new aluminium window after
    Replacing an old timber window with a new unit

Locks

  • Smart digital lock fitted to a dark timber door, with a phone app showing the lock interface
    Installing a smart lock and pairing it with a phone app
  • Worn scratched door lever and rose before, and new brushed lever lock after
    Replacing a worn door lock with a new lever set

Bathroom & Kitchen Maintenance

  • Kitchen sink and mixer tap fit-off shown during a renovation
    Kitchen sink and tap fit-off shown during renovation; regulated connections require a licensed plumber
  • Wall tap spindles exposed in tiling while a leak is checked
    Inspecting a leaking wall tap before licensed plumbing work is arranged if required
  • Handyman clearing a blocked gutter with a drill-driven cleaning hose
    Clearing a blocked roof gutter and downpipe
  • Drain snake tool used to clear a blocked sink drain
    Clearing a blocked sink drain with a drain snake

Carpentry

  • Handyman cutting a board on a drop saw bench
    Cutting sheet material for a carpentry job
  • Timber frame laid out on a floor with a second worker fixing battens
    Timber framing set out on site
  • Steel stud partition wall part-framed, then sheeted with plasterboard
    Stud partition framed and sheeted
  • Angle grinder cutting steel with sparks flying
    Metal cutting and grinding
  • Handyman cutting timber battens and the finished slat panel
    Cutting and building a timber slat panel
  • New skirting board fitted neatly to the wall, with the old water-damaged boards shown removed
    Water-damaged skirting removed and replaced

Toilets / Bathrooms

  • Shower base and walls coated with white waterproofing membrane
    Waterproofing a shower base and walls
  • Mould-damaged bathroom wall corner before and after repair
    Badly mouldy bathroom wall repaired and refinished
  • Mould-covered ceiling exhaust fan before, and clean new fan after
    Replacing a mouldy bathroom exhaust fan

Walls / Ceiling

  • Handyman smoothing filler over a patched section of plaster wall
    Wall patching before repainting
  • Opened wall and ceiling section with dust protection sheeting in place
    Wall opened up for access, then patched and finished
  • Ceiling with patched sections above a step ladder on site
    Ceiling patched after access work
  • Plasterboard sheet being fixed to timber wall framing
    Fixing Gyprock sheets to timber framing
  • Gaps around a pipe penetration sealed with expanding foam
    Sealing leak and pest holes around pipework
  • Hole in a white plaster wall before repair, and the same wall smooth and repainted after
    Patching and repainting holes in a plaster wall
  • Rotten roof eave timber with possum holes before, and sealed repaired panel after
    Sealing possum entry holes in eaves and roof timber

Flooring / Tiling / Carpets

  • Two workers laying floor tiles with yellow levelling clips between them
    Floor tiling with levelling clips
  • Square section of floor filled flush with levelling compound beside carpet tiles
    Floor hole filled level before new covering
  • Worker chasing a channel into a concrete floor with conduit laid alongside
    Concrete floor chased for conduit
  • Carpet tiles stacked on a prepared concrete floor ready to lay
    Laying carpet tiles on a prepared floor
  • Opened floor section with timber bearers and screws before the vent is refitted
    Repairing a sagging timber floor and refitting the vent
  • Cracked stained floor tiles before, and evenly laid new tiles after
    Re-tiling a cracked hallway floor

Painting / Touch-Ups

  • Handyman brushing and spray painting interior walls in protective mask
    Filling, brushing and spray finishing
  • Weathered timber verandah railing before and after painting
    Preparing and painting timber railings
  • Mossy concrete entry path before and after being cleaned and painted
    Concrete path cleaned and repainted
  • Ceiling with flaking paint alongside the finished repainted surface
    Flaking ceiling paint scraped back and refinished
  • Marked and stained bedroom wall before, and clean repainted room after
    Pre-sale and pre-lease touch-up of a bedroom

Gates / Fencing

  • New timber paling fence with rails and capped posts
    Building a timber paling fence
  • Automatic sliding gate on a driveway track in front of a brick house
    Installing an automatic sliding gate
  • Timber fence with missing palings before, and replaced palings after
    Repairing missing palings in a timber fence
  • Leaning weathered timber fence before, and new dark steel fence after
    Replacing an old timber fence with new fencing

Gutter / Eaves / Downpipes

  • House gutters and eaves cleaned and finished in fresh white paint
    Gutters and eaves cleaned and repainted
  • Patch fitted over a rusted corrugated metal roof sheet
    Patching a leaking metal roof sheet
  • Handyman refixing a loose gutter section at the corner of a roof fascia
    Refixing a loose gutter along the fascia
  • Roof gutters full of leaves and weeds before cleaning, and clear gutters after
    Cleaning debris and weeds from roof gutters

Cabinets / Shelving

  • White kitchen cabinets being measured during installation
    Cabinet making and installing
  • Flat-pack cabinet panels and timber laid out ready for assembly
    IKEA flat-pack assembly
  • Loose pantry shelving, a pulled-out drawer, a torn-out hinge plate and a sagging drawer front
    Refixing loose cabinet doors, hinges, drawers and shelving

Decking / Pergola

  • Hardwood decking boards being screwed down onto timber joists
    Laying hardwood decking boards
  • Steel-framed garden arbor with climbing gourd vines and fruit hanging above a vegetable bed
    Building a garden arbor and plant trellis
  • Weathered timber deck before cleaning, and restored deck surface after
    Cleaning and reconditioning a timber deck
  • Dirty leaking pergola roofing before, and clean sealed roofing after
    Repairing a leaking pergola roof

Caulking / Grouting

  • Mouldy silicone joint at a shower base before, and a clean new silicone bead after
    Old mouldy silicone removed and the shower base re-caulked

Handrails

  • Custom timber handrail on posts running alongside a sloped driveway
    Custom timber handrail made and fitted to a driveway

Trees / Gardens

  • Steel posts and wires forming a climbing plant support along a balcony
    Building a climbing plant support rack on a balcony
  • Tree branches overhanging a timber boundary fence before and after trimming
    Trimming branches back off a boundary fence
  • Overgrown garden trees before trimming and neatly shaped after
    Trimming and shaping overgrown garden trees
  • Overgrown backyard with weeds and clutter before, and tidy cleared space after
    Clearing an overgrown front and back yard

Exhaust Fans

  • Handyman fixing a replacement ceiling exhaust fan into place
    Like-for-like exhaust fan replacement
  • Handyman fixing brackets for a ceiling duct unit with a cordless driver
    Fixing and support work for duct installation
  • Ceiling air-conditioning duct outlet box being installed
    Installing a ceiling air-conditioning duct outlet
  • Ceiling air vent with a visible gap before, sitting flush and screwed tight after
    Refixing a loose ceiling air vent
  • Rangehood being fitted into an overhead kitchen cabinet during a renovation
    Fitting a kitchen rangehood into overhead cabinetry

Professional Cleaning

  • Vacuuming and window cleaning with commercial cleaning equipment
    Post-works professional cleaning
  • Before and after of a cluttered garage cleared and organised
    Clearing rubbish and organising a garage
  • Before and after of a green pool cleaned back to clear water
    Pool cleaned and water cleared
  • Brick entry steps covered in grime before pressure washing, and clean after
    Pressure washing dirty brick entry steps
  • Dirty exterior wall cladding before pressure washing, and clean surface after
    Pressure washing exterior wall cladding
  • Cooktop, basin, toilet and shower before deep cleaning, and sparkling clean after
    Deep cleaning a kitchen, bathroom and shower

Basic Concreting / Brick Laying

  • Cracked joint beside concrete steps before and after being filled
    Filling cracks between concrete steps and brickwork
  • Brick pavers lifted with the sand base being levelled before relaying
    Brick pavers lifted, base levelled and relaid
  • Single-course brick edging laid between a garden bed and a paved path
    Laying a simple brick garden edge along a paved path

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