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Most homeowners are proud of where they live and take great care in how they decorate their houses. However, not too many householders will readily volunteer when it comes to picture hanging! It’s all too hard! It’s often not all that easy for the average person to get their picture hanging straight and centred. Our home handyman can ensure the best placement and the most appropriate, secure fittings for your precious artwork or family photo. Give us a call to arrange a date and time to visit and chat about your needs.

Not everyone can, or even wants to deal with light bulb replacement, either because you may be too busy, or just not up to climbing on chairs or ladders any more. If you’ve been putting up with lights that flicker or you have concerns about the energy consumption of your older bulbs, our handyman service can assist. If your problem seems more serious, such as lights that don’t turn off when they should or cracked or burnt-out lights, you will require a qualified electrical contractor to handle this type of work. We are happy to liaise with other trades as required to put you in touch with a reliable and trustworthy professional.

Some plumbing issues don’t need to be resolved by plumbers. Our property maintenance handyman is proficient when it comes to leaky tap repairs and replacing tap washers. Leaking taps are usually the major cause when it comes to higher than normal water bills, so don’t delay in having it rectified. If it’s just a new look you’re after, we can also upgrade your taps to a new style for you. Call our friendly handyman today to discuss what he can do for you.

Smoke alarms we know save lives and need to be installed in every home. Everyone is aware of the importance of well-maintained smoke alarms, a crucial part of which is to ensure the battery is operational, and it is replaced every 12 months. We are aware replacing batteries in smoke alarms can be a difficult task for a lot of people, mostly due to the height and the risk of falling when climbing up to replace the batteries. A Sunshine Coast handyman can competently undertake this task for you. When your smoke alarm batteries are due for their yearly replacement contact our friendly, obliging handyman who will have your job done in no time!

A lot of people find it a difficult, or impossible task when a bracket needs to be installed in your laundry to allow your new wall mounted clothes dryer to be placed in position. Our handyman services can arrange a visit from a trusted specialist to take care of your dryer installation. After setting up your new dryer, he can also take away your old one plus any packaging material as well. A quick phone call to us will soon have this task taken care of for you.

Correct shelving installation requires locating the wall studs to ensure the shelves can safely support weight, as well as the use of hollow wall anchors and techniques when studs are not suitably placed. Care also needs to be taken to avoid hitting electrical wiring or plumbing. In short, there’s a lot that may go wrong when an untrained person attempts to install wall mounted shelving. So whether you require the installation of glass shelving, floating shelves, shelves for books and decorative items, or shelves for garage storage, our professional handyman services can provide you with peace of mind. Contact us for a free, no-obligation quote.

There are a few common problems when it comes to a leaking toilet that our home maintenance handyman can assist you with. Firstly, you might be surprised by just how often a faulty float inside the tank is the cause, and this is usually identified when the toilet runs continually. Another common issue is with the seal on the pipe between the tank and the bowl. This one has the potential to cause a huge leak, with water pouring out with every flush. If you notice any of the above problems with your toilet, our home handyman team is here to help. Call us to look after any leaking toilet repairs for you.

Nobody enjoys hearing the sound of furniture scraping across tiled or timber floors. Apart from the marks that are left, the scratches, particularly on timber flooring is unsightly. There are floor savers for all types of furniture, the most common types being stick-on or nail-in felt pads, floor grippers, castor cups, slip-on silicone furniture caps and vinyl floor runner/protectors. So if this is a job you’d rather leave to our local handyman, call now to arrange the installation of floor savers on furniture feet, and put an end to your furniture doing further damage to your floors.