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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.
Lumix Project Ltd is a small company based in London, specialising in house renovations, with over 20 years of experience. My activity is based on providing the highest quality of work, with attention to detail, visible at every project stage. I'm proud of my good reputation for providing the perfect combination of high-quality materials, my multi-skilled experience, and highly competitive prices - delivering great results, superb value for money, and 100% satisfaction guaranteed. I offer services in bathroom design and fitting, plumbing, tiling, carpentry, flooring, plastering, electrical work, and painting & decorating, with guarantees of the highest-quality work whilst progressing quickly and efficiently. The work is performed using professional tools from top manufacturers such as Bosch, Rubi, or Rothenberger. After my work is completed, Lumix Project offers a 12-month guarantee and comprehensive after-sales service. If you are interested in discussing any requirements, please get in touch at your earliest convenience. Regards, George
George was prompt/reliable, cleared up and very professional. Went the extra yard and his attention to detail speaks for its self.Fantastic job, great price I. would highly recommend.will be using George again.
The London Electrical Compliance Company
Home Maintenance / Repair
We are writing to introduce ourselves and to provide you with an overview of the trade services we offer at The London Electrical Compliance Company LLP. As members of NAPIT, Gas Safe, Governing Bodies and with Atlas Citation IMS Accreditation Scheme, we are proud to have been accredited with the Certification : ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 Quality Management Assurance. We are an exceptional proud company delivering high-quality services that prioritise Safety, Compliance, Reliability, Honesty , the core value is ‘Service with a Smile’. Being a small company our team of experienced and qualified professionals provides exceptional service to all our clients from back office staff to our field engineers, we offer 12 months guarantee and insurance to all our workmanship and parts supplied by us. The London Electrical Compliance Company Llp - Outlined Trade Services Offer Provided: 1. Electrical installation - Whether you require new electrical installations, maintenance, fault finding, call-outs, or certification, our skilled electricians are here to assist you. 2. Fire and Security Installation - Our team can handle all your fire and security system needs including installation, fault finding, callouts, and certification. 3. Access Control Installation - We specialize in the installation, fault finding, callouts, and certification of access control systems, ensuring your premises are secure and protected. 4. CCTV - From installation to fault finding, call-outs, and certification, our professionals are well-equipped to meet your CCTV requirements. 5. Heating and Plumbing - Our skilled technicians can assist with heating and plumbing needs, including fault finding, callouts, and certification, ensuring efficient and reliable systems. 6. Mobile Catering Units - For mobile catering businesses, we offer fault finding, callouts, and certification services to ensure the safety and compliance of your units. 7. PAT Testing - We provide Portable Appliance Testing, helping you comply with health and safety regulations and ensuring the safety of your electrical appliances. 8. EICR's - Our qualified professionals conduct Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR), identifying any potential hazards and ensuring the safety and compliance of your electrical installations.
jason wilson
Home Maintenance / Repair
I will undertake most projects big or small, if I cant do it I will know a good tradesman who can.
We pride ourselves on our quality of work, every job we carry out is done to a high standard,joinery includes roofing,doors,kitchens,wooden floors,fencing, building work, ie extensions,new builds an property maintenance,an many more jobs,no job to small,
first class job
Clear Cut Painting And Decorating
Home Maintenance / Repair
We are a friendly painting a decorating team, that can offer an affordable professional service. We pride ourselves in being proficient and extremely clean and tidy. We cover every aspect and can provide both interior and exterior services.
Family run fire and security company based in Chorley, Lancashire with over 17 years experience in the industry. From full installation to maintenance and repair, commercial and residential, we believe in fair pricing without compromising on quality of work.
Oxford Driveways & Roofing Ltd
Home Maintenance / Repair
At Oxford Driveways And Roofing Ltd we take great pride in taking care of your property needs. By choosing us to handle your property refurbishment project, you are guaranteed a service of the highest quality. Whether you want paving or roofing services, you can rely on us to get the job done. To find out more, talk to a member of our team today. Oxford Driveways And Roofing Ltd have a team of highly skilled workers that are fully trained and have many years of experience. Previous clients have complimented us on our care and attention to detail. They also mention our positive attitude to cleaning the site properly once the work has finished they refer us to friends and family. Oxford Driveways And Roofing Ltd is your roofing, paving, tarmac, resin, flat roofing, guttering, painting and decorating and landscaping services provider. We only use quality materials well-known manufacturers for years of good services, so why not improve your property with us? Trusted and Reliable Driveway and Roofing Contractors covering Oxford, Abingdon, Bicester, Banbury, Witney, Wheatley and all the surrounding areas.
Jake Foster Carpentry: Quality carpentry services tailored to your budget. Established in 2018 working in all areas of carpentry and joinery works both on building sites and customers homes. We believe in affordable solutions that don't compromise on craftsmanship. Get in touch with us today to discuss your project!
Jake's friendly advice made for a simpler, cheaper job than I expected. He arrived exactly on time and did a great job. Highly recommended.
Anthony Hoad
Home Maintenance / Repair
With 42 years experience in the building trade with a distinction in bricklaying and plastering I have built 100s of houses and extensions including porcelain paving/kitchen supply and fitting, I also do very wide range of work from fencing up to drainage works . If you ask me I can possibly do it or at least arrange the work you would be interested in , I also supply building control services from an independent qualified company.
Southern building contracts ltd are a roofing multi trade building company. The company originated from roofing 25 years ago and has developed and expanded to carry out building work to both domestic and commercial property’s. We carry out full property renovations, managing and carrying out all associated building trades. Sub contractors are managed directly by us for peace of mind from the customers to deliver from start to finish.
Excellent work completed by friendly & professional company. Highly recommend
We are a professional and friendly company, operating in and around the Glasgow area. We offer high quality home and business maintenance services while delivering excellent customer service with a friendly attitude. Free up your free time - our services include general household repairs, PAT Testing, flat pack assembly, blind and curtain fitting, furniture repairs, loft hatch and ladder installation, plumbing, paintwork, locksmithing, electrical work and much more.
Gordon was friendly and helpful I am very pleased with the work carried out and would not hesitate to contact him again
GreenOrb Professional Property Maintenance with over 10 years of experience! We cover most of London areas, depending on the type of work required. No job is too small or too big for us so give us a call for a free quote or visit. We offer the following services but are not limited to *Multiskill Builder *Carpentry *Handyman *Painting Decorating *Landscape Gardeners *Garden Maintenance *Lawn Mowing *Hedge Trimming *Patio Cleaning *Jet Wash *Gardening Services *Rubbish/Waste Removal *Garden Design Services *Fencing *Brickwork *New Lawn Installation *Decking *Paving *Tree Removal If you require a service that has not been written down above please do not hesitate and give us a call we still might be able to help. We offer very competitive rates and the best customer service! We supply all the tools and equipment needed to take care of your garden. Our gardeners are flexible so you can call us 7 days a week till 9 pm, when you make the call simply ask for Daniel. If you require an estimate without the visit, take a few pictures of your garden, give us a call so we can supply you with an Email, Whatsup, Messenger account and discuss the work that needs to be done. If your property needs some professional care or you are just too busy to take care of it yourself... We are here to help!
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Rooftime has been trading for 24 years and we are qualified in all aspects of Roofing through the citb certification scheme. All works are guaranteed and fully insured.
This tradesman never turned up and said a few times he would call me back but never bothered, I’m not sure why people mess people about.
The Four Builders
Home Maintenance / Repair
The Four Builders We provide services to the highest standards. We will make it unique and with the best quality. 10+ years of experience 24/7 support if you call our office 8 different expert teams of 4 people in each team 15% off if you are a new customer!
GW Glass Here at GW Glass, we supply and install all windows and bifold doors and all types of units, we can help you make your home more luxury living. We do all types of maintenance on windows and doors. - broken down units -broken hinges -broken mechanism's - all types of single glazing GW Glass also designs and installs a wide range of glazing solutions to domestic and commercial clients across London, Essex and Hertfordshire. We are highly skilled and knowledgeable with the installation of affordable, quality windows and doors. Over 15 years experience, you are in safe hands.
Hi, I'm Sam. I have several years experience in site and domestic carpentry and cover most aspects of carpentry as part of my services. I pride myself on providing a professional, trustworthy, reliable and friendly service to help craft your ideas and needs. No job, too big or small. Qualifications: City and Guilds Qualification- Level 2 Site Carpentry City and Guilds Qualification- Level 3 Site Carpentry Public Liability insurance can also be verified if necessary.
Friendly, hard working, great attention to detail and competitive price. Can highly recommend Sam to others & will use again
Rob was absolutely amazing! He was very generous with him time and has very good attention to detail. He certainly takes pride in his work. Would 100% recommend.
Nigel The Handyman
Home Maintenance / Repair
MG Kitchens & Furniture
Home Maintenance / Repair
Hiya, We run a small business since 2017, dealing with any type of furniture/kitchen and flat pack assembly. If you require a job to be completed fast, reliable and with professionalism, we are here to help.
with 40years experiance of Fitting Design & Manufacturing all aspects of joinery we pride ourselves on a high standard of workmanship & finish at all times! we are new here however always like to leave customers happy &come highly reccomended! Thanks Alex
Very reliable, great knowledge of work and carried out to high standard, would definitely recommend
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