Jobs, room by room
Common handyman jobs, grouped by where they show up in a house. Yours not here? Call and describe it, and you'll get a straight answer on whether it's a fit.
Walls & ceilings
The marks a house collects over time.
- Drywall patchesNail holes, doorknob dents, small cracks.
- Paint touch-upsBlending in a patched spot or a scuffed wall.
- Caulking trimGaps along baseboards, crown and window trim.
- Smoke detectorsSwapping out old or chirping units.
Doors & windows
Anything that sticks, rattles or lets the weather in.
- Sticking doorsDoors that rub, drag or won't latch.
- Knobs, locks & hingesReplacing worn or mismatched hardware.
- WeatherstrippingNew seals and door sweeps on drafty doors.
- Window screensTorn screens and bent frames.
Kitchen & bath
Small wear in the rooms that get used the most.
- Tub & shower caulkCutting out old caulk and running a fresh bead.
- Cabinet fixesSagging hinges and loose handles.
- Bath hardwareTowel bars, paper holders, grab bars.
- Toilet seats & handlesLoose seats and handles that need jiggling.
Mounting & assembly
Things that come in a box or need to go on a wall.
- TV mountingWall brackets, anchored to studs.
- Shelves, mirrors & artLevel, and hung to hold the weight.
- Furniture assemblyDesks, beds, dressers, bookcases.
- Blinds & curtain rodsNew window coverings put up straight.
Outside
The small stuff in the yard and on the porch.
- Fence boards & gatesLoose pickets and gates that sag or won't latch.
- MailboxesReplacing a leaning post or a broken box.
- Deck boardsSwapping out cracked or soft boards.
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