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Kept me informed. Explained the job in lay person terms. Very clean, neat and tidy when job completed. Honest too - I paid for 1 days work; above job was completed quicker than expected so he did a few extra jobs that needed doing as well. He would be my first contact for future work. Would highly recommend.
Pamela
Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!Delighted with the work Hemal did for me. Replacing two taps, new bathroom extractor fan, new plug socket, repair to internal wall from removal of tv bracket, dishwasher, plumbing & water pressure checks. Responded within minutes of posting the job, gave me good advice, arrived next day, got all the jobs done promptly and to a high standard. Clean, professional, polite, good price. Highly recommend. First time using Rated People, really happy.
Claire
A quick, efficient and friendly set of guys. I had them in to clean and paint my mums fence, and then she asked them to do some jet washing and further painting around the garage. All in all, great value for money. My mum was very happy with the work ethic and outcome. If she’s happy so I was very happy. We’ll definitely be calling them back in at a later date.
Matthew
Keeping your property in top condition requires regular care, but finding the time or correct tools for endless odd jobs can be a real challenge. Ignoring minor issues like blocked guttering, loose floorboards, or cracked plaster can quickly lead to costly structural damage down the line. Hiring a professional home maintenance and repair specialist ensures your property stays safe, efficient, and looking its best. Rated People connects you with thousands of skilled property specialists across the UK. Post your job for free today to get quotes from up to three local pros.
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What can a local home maintenance and repair specialist help with?
Avoid mounting repair bills, drafty rooms, and unaddressed minor wear and tear by hiring a skilled home maintenance and repair specialist to protect your property. Look out for local tradespeople and professional maintenance companies that:
- Have a diverse, multi-skilled background covering property tasks like basic carpentry, minor roofing touch-ups, gutter clearance, and interior surface patch-ups.
- Hold comprehensive public liability insurance to protect your home and fixtures against any accidental damage during the job.
- Possess a verified track record of positive reviews from previous customers highlighting their reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail.
- Provide clear, transparent breakdowns of material costs and hourly or daily labour rates so you can budget with total confidence.
- Offer flexible scheduling options to complete a single larger task or safely knock out an entire checklist of minor chores in one visit.
A local property maintenance specialist can tackle those hard-to-reach or physically demanding upkeep tasks quickly, ensuring your home remains secure and fully functional before minor issues escalate.
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How much does it cost to hire a property maintenance specialist?
The overall cost of property maintenance varies based on the size of your home checklist, the required materials, and your location in the UK. A straightforward job like clearing a standard gutter or fixing a single door hinge will cost far less than complex remedial tasks like repairing localised roof leaks, resolving damp issues, or replacing large sections of timber fencing. Many professionals offer flexible options, charging by the hour for quick jobs or quoting fixed day rates for extensive to-do lists.
For standard general maintenance work, most local specialists charge a labour rate ranging between £25 and £55 per hour, though highly experienced multi-trade contractors or teams handling structural tasks may charge higher.
To get an accurate price for your specific property needs, post a job today to request a free quote from a local specialist.
What factors should I consider when choosing a home repair expert?
A properly maintained property protects your financial investment, keeps your living spaces comfortable, and enhances your home's overall kerb appeal. Investing in regular professional upkeep prevents hidden water leaks from rot-testing structural timbers, ensures your home stays thermally efficient, and helps prevent unexpected structural emergencies during severe winter weather. Additionally, keeping clear records of professional maintenance invoices provides crucial proof of upkeep required by home insurance providers if you ever need to file a structural claim.
A home maintenance and repair specialist can help you with:
- Clearing, repairing, or completely replacing blocked downpipes and leaking guttering systems.
- Fixing sticking doors, loose floorboards, creaking staircases, and damaged internal skirting.
- Patching cracked interior plaster, applying fresh silicone seals around baths, and minor painting touch-ups.
- Repairing damaged garden fencing, broken gates, loose brickwork, and external patio paving slabs.
- Replacing blown window seals, window handles, and installing home security fixtures or cat flaps.
Property maintenance specialists do not just temporarily cover up structural faults; they identify the root cause of drafty windows or damp patches, ensuring your home remains fully protected against the elements.
Keeping your property's interior and exterior in prime condition is essential for daily peace of mind and long-term value. Whether you have a single nagging repair or a full afternoon of general upkeep, a local expert can get it sorted safely.
Whether you need urgent outdoor fencing work or a series of internal household fixes, speak to a specialist today to receive a free property maintenance quote.
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Other home maintenance & repair FAQs
What are the most common signs that my property needs immediate maintenance?
You should look into professional repairs if you spot overflowing gutters during heavy rain, slow-draining exterior pipes, or damp spots appearing on your walls or ceilings. Other warning signs include doors and windows that struggle to close smoothly, cracked exterior mortar lines, sagging fence panels, or soft spots developing along your timber fascia boards and decking.
Do I need a multi-skilled property maintenance expert or a specific trade specialist?
A general home maintenance specialist is perfect for knocking out multiple everyday jobs at once, such as fixing fencing, clearing gutters, and adjusting interior doors. However, for complex gas line work, full fuse box upgrades, or major structural extensions, you must legally hire certified specialists like Gas Safe engineers, Part P electricians, or structural builders to ensure your home complies with UK Building Regulations.
How do I prepare for a home maintenance specialist’s visit?
To help your specialist get straight to work, draw up a clear written checklist of all the jobs you want tackled and clear a safe, accessible path around those specific areas. If they are working inside, temporarily move fragile items or furniture out of the way; if they are clearing gutters or fixing external roofing, ensure your driveway or garden path is clear for ladders and equipment access.
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Five stars- excellent service . Professional, friendly, honest and high quality work!
We have a reputation for providing high quality, thoughtful, tidy and reliable work that always keeps the customer’s needs at the forefront. Drawing on many years of experience, we provide a tailor made service to meet your project requirements.
Masons Group LTD
Home Maintenance / Repair
Masons Group Ltd provides extensive professional building services, specialising in roofing, leadwork, carpentry, structural welding, kitchens, bathrooms, extensions and complete property refurbishments. We combine skilled craftsmanship with quality materials to deliver durable, high-standard results on every project. From minor repairs to major construction works, we offer a reliable, honest and professional service from start to finish, with a strong focus on quality, safety and customer satisfaction.
Hire A Hubby is a national Handyman & Property Maintenance business with individual operators spread across the UK. Our goal is to provide customers from residential homes and commercial premises with a ''one stop shop'' service. All of our personnel are in uniform, have been DBS/Police checked, are fully insured, and have completed a CSCS/Health & Safety course. From small to large jobs, we offer a large range of services with all work guaranteed. Contact us today for an Obligation Free quote.
Took a little longer than expected to source a door but very polite, timely and helpful. Would use again 100%
We are a small family run business based in Dorset covering the New Forest, Bournemouth Poole and the surrounding areas. We undertake all aspects of roofing, UPVC and cleaning. We can quote on a any job large or small
Good job, but could have brought more replacement tiles. left debris in lower gutters.
My name is Pete and we are a family run business with over two decades experience in property maintenance and handyman services. We are passionate about delivering great service and reliability. We offer turnkey solutions for all your carpentry, tiling, plumbing and decorating needs. Be it changing a lightbulb, assembling flat pack furniture, or a full kitchen renovation, we can help you.
Excellent work completed by Pete...I am very happy with his workmanship . A true professional in his trade, Thank you, so much for doing this work for me. Kind regards, Mr P Patel,
Lingson Design & Build Ltd
Home Maintenance / Repair
Lingson Design & Build Ltd is a family run business that has over 20 years experience and a combined knowledge within the building trade of almost 70 years! We are a London & Kent based company that provide a great level of service and pride ourselves on attention to detail. We have a maintenance team to take care of the small things in life, putting up shelves or changing a new tap and we also have a team of builders to undertake the bigger projects, whether it will be a kitchen remodel or a new loft extension. We have been working in the commercial sector for over 10 years managing various residential sites across London for property maintenance and insurance works with blue chip clients making sure their leaseholders property’s are restored back to their original condition following leak damage, this has enabled us to work closely with the owners and create personal and trusting relationships We care about the younger generation and have enrolled 2 apprentices that are currently undergoing their hard wood flooring installation qualifications working alongside our qualified team of installers We feel that were extremely competitive giving the current cost of living crisis and offer free quotations for any projects that you may have Thank you for looking at our profile!
RATED PEOPLE LIMITED
Home Maintenance / Repair
I am a time served bricklayer based in Glasgow and surrounding areas I have been in the industry for 5 years i undertake all brick and blockwork jobs and I also undertake demolition jobs, rip-outs, removals and handy man jobs
Scott was Excellent from start to finish. He was prompt with what was a very reasonable and competitive quote. He advised me on the job requirements, kept me updated on deliveries and was here precisely when he said he would be The job he completed was to an excellent standard of work and finish. Wholeheartedly recommend Scott for any brickwork or building works
Really pleased with marks work and service, would recommend and use again...
London Services
Home Maintenance / Repair
We are a company that covers all aspects of the residential market. Both electric and gas engineers are fully certified. With a team of 7 we have a professional for each trade to ensure a job we are proud of and you will enjoy and be happy to show off.
We are Building and Landscaping company localised in the village of Stock. On every job the customer is spoken to every day about what has been done that day and kept re-assured as we understand the larger jobs can become overwhelming for the customer.
Very professional outfit.Every member of the team took pride in what they did and did the work to the highest standard. Always turned up on time- I was always informed the day before any change. There were hitches - delay in delivery of bricks from the continent- but I was very well kept informed. There was a problem with one item that hadn’t been added to the castings and Scott offered to share the additional cost 50/50- that was very fair. Quality outfit,would use again.
At Prestige, we have 15+ experience in all Painting & Decorating renovations, including decorative finishes. All work is completed to a 5* Standard. We work with you to give you a Prestige finish every time. **** 5% DISCOUNT FOR OVER 70's. ****
Tony was brilliant. Great standard of work, extremely conscientious. Overall a great job!!
Hello, My name is Mark, the past 10mths I have been working for a facilities maintenance company in Ireland and Northern Ireland. I am a licensed plumber and prior moving from Australia to Ireland, I ran my own plumbing business, I worked for a couple of plumbing company and I spent 20yrs in the Royal Australian Navy. I've spent 35 years working as a plumber in the A.C.T, Sydney and in the Navy. Whilst in the navy, apart from plumbing, I worked on the ships propulsion, diesel generation and water purification systems. Other tasks including welding, fitting, electrical fault finding and mechanical repairs. I have plumbing experience, working for one of Sydney’s leading commercial plumbing maintenance company and other company within Newcastle (Aust). I have applied my trade and technical skills to complete many tasks outside my trade. This includes demolition of kitchen cupboards to install dishwashers, repairing dishwasher and washing machines and other handyman tasks. I can assist with your plumbing needs and more.
Thank you Mark for fixing the tap! Came quickly
Welcome to MVP Building . MVP Building is an Hayes based family run business established since 2003. We undertake all aspects of building work. Specialist in property renovation,extension,loft conversion,bathroom,kitchen,plastering,carpentry,painting,roofing and much more.
Marius and his team are fantastic. They are highly proficient across all the building disciplines so don't need to sub contract out any of the work, This means that the project runs incredibly smoothly and at a very competitive budget. I have nothing but praise for their work ethic, communication and organisation. I would recommend them to anyone. No matter how big the job, from bathroom fitting to multi storey extension, you are guaranteed a great result.
I have been involved in the construction industry for over thirty years covering a covering a wide range of projects from very small to large
Quality work delivered at a competitive price. Reliable and friendly service.
Good job all round. Fast response - work performed properly and left in a tidy state. Would recommend highly.
illyrefurbishment
Very reasonably priced very good work and happy with the finish. Well recommended and will use again
24 YEARS EXPERIENCE ON Builder Contractor With my team we did from Garden Landscape all the way to new build yet making sure Clinet saves and reaches his goal on they projects. We are qualified Gas safety Electrical Plumbing Solar Heat pumps We specialaise on: Loft conversion Bathroom Kitchen Extensions Paiting and Decorating Plumbing Roofing Garden Landscaping Insured and insurance backed guaranteed services
Established in 1997. All bathroom/shower installations. Wall and floor tiling. Plumbing repairs. Building alterations. Painting and decorating. All work guaranteed. Fully insured.
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