Our Services
One Call for Every Job Around the Home
MR HANDY covers both ends of the work most homes need — the small repairs, plumbing and electrical jobs that never quite get done, and the larger improvements that change how a room looks and works.
15 services are set out below, each with its own page explaining what it includes, what it does not, and the practical detail that decides whether a job lasts.
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Painting & Decorating
Interior and exterior painting, wallpapering and masonry work for walls, ceilings, doors and skirting boards, with careful preparation before work begins.
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Home Improvements
Practical improvement and maintenance work for everyday areas of the home.
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Plastering
Skimming, patch repairs, surface preparation and selected plastering work.
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Flooring
Laminate, LVT, vinyl, lino and carpet supplied and fitted — or labour-only installation of flooring you have already bought.
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Fencing & Outdoor Work
Fence installation, repairs, replacement and practical improvements for outdoor areas.
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General Handyman Work
Everyday household jobs, fitting work, assembly, repairs and general maintenance.
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Plumbing
Taps, toilets, leaks, blocked wastes, radiators and appliance connections — everyday plumbing, without the gas.
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Electrical Work
Sockets, switches, light fittings, extractor fans and other minor electrical jobs. Notifiable work referred to a registered electrician.
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Doors & Joinery
Internal door fitting, trims, handles, locks, skirting, architraves and related joinery work.
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Kitchen Fitting
Kitchen units, worktops, fittings and practical installation work.
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Windows & Conservatories
Repairs, seals, adjustments and selected maintenance work.
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Exterior Work
Exterior painting, fascias, soffits and general external repair work.
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Property Renovations
Room-by-room and whole-property renovation work — kitchens, bathrooms, tiling, flooring, plastering and decorating handled as one job.
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Landlord & Property Maintenance
End-of-tenancy repairs, redecoration, flooring replacement and property refreshes for landlords, agents and managed properties.
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Every Job We Take On
147 Jobs, One Call
Painting & Decorating
- Interior walls and ceilings
- Wallpaper hanging and feature walls
- Doors, frames and architraves
- Skirting boards and trim
- Surface preparation, filling and sanding
- Minor crack and surface repair before painting
- Repainting after plastering or repair work
- Colour refreshes in occupied rooms
- Redecoration between tenancies
- Masonry and render painting
- Selected exterior painting and repainting
Home Improvements
- Repairs and making good around the home
- Fitting shelving, storage and fixtures
- Replacing worn or damaged fittings
- Improving how a room is used or laid out
- Preparing rooms before decorating
- Maintenance jobs that have been building up
- Small improvements before selling or letting
- Combining several jobs into one visit
Plastering
- Skimming over existing sound plaster
- Patch repairs where plaster has blown or cracked
- Making good after removing fittings or fixtures
- Filling and levelling uneven wall surfaces
- Repairing damage around sockets and switches
- Preparing walls before painting or papering
- Making good after small alterations
- Repairing corners and reveals
Flooring
- Laminate flooring supplied and fitted
- LVT and luxury vinyl tile installation
- Sheet vinyl and lino
- Carpet supply and fitting
- Labour-only fitting of flooring you have bought
- Click-system and floating floors
- Floor preparation and levelling
- Flooring repairs and replacement boards
- Underlay and moisture barriers
- Beading, scotia and edge trims
- Door thresholds and transition strips
- Skirting board fitting after a floor change
- Undercutting door frames for a clean edge
- Lifting and disposing of old floor coverings
Fencing & Outdoor Work
- Fence panel installation and replacement
- Fence post replacement and re-setting
- Repairs to storm-damaged fencing
- Gravel boards and post caps
- Gates, hanging and adjustment
- Replacing individual damaged panels
- Decking repairs and selected outdoor work
- Clearing and disposing of old fencing
General Handyman Work
- Shelving and storage fitted securely
- Flat-pack furniture assembly
- Hanging mirrors, pictures and TV brackets
- Curtain poles, blinds and rails
- Handles, catches, hinges and locks
- Silicone and sealant replacement
- Minor repairs around the house
- Fitting fixtures and fittings
- General maintenance and odd jobs
Plumbing
- Dripping and stiff taps repaired or replaced
- Toilets that run, will not flush or fill slowly
- Leaks under sinks, basins and baths traced and fixed
- Blocked sinks, basins, baths and showers cleared
- Wastes, traps and overflows replaced
- Washing machine and dishwasher connections
- Radiators bled, balanced, removed and refitted
- Radiator valves and thermostatic valves replaced
- Outside taps fitted and replaced
- Shower heads, hoses, mixer bars and screens
- Bath panels, basin pedestals and silicone seals
- Isolation valves and stop taps
Electrical Work
- Sockets and switches replaced like for like
- Extra sockets and switches on an existing circuit
- Light fittings, pendants and downlights swapped
- Dimmer switches and two-way switching
- Extractor fans replaced like for like
- Outside lights and PIR security lights
- Cooker hoods and under-cupboard lighting
- Doorbells, smart doorbells and chimes
- Smoke and heat alarms replaced
- TV, aerial and network points
- Tidying and boxing in surface cables
- Faults on lights and sockets traced
Doors & Joinery
- Hanging internal doors
- Trimming doors to fit existing frames
- Hinges, handles, latches and locks
- Door stops, seals and draught strips
- Skirting board replacement
- Architrave and trim around openings
- Easing doors that stick, drag or will not latch
- Replacing damaged sections of trim
Kitchen Fitting
- Base and wall unit installation
- Worktop fitting and cut-outs
- Cabinet door and drawer front alignment
- Handles, hinges and soft-close adjustment
- Plinths, cornice and end panels
- Replacing doors on existing units
- Removing an old kitchen
- Small kitchen improvements and adjustments
Windows & Conservatories
- Window handle and lock replacement
- Hinge adjustment and replacement
- Draught seal and gasket replacement
- Adjusting windows and doors that no longer close cleanly
- Re-sealing around frames
- Trim, sill and finishing repairs
- Conservatory maintenance and general upkeep
- Cleaning out and clearing frame drainage
Exterior Work
- Exterior wall and render painting
- Painting exterior woodwork and doors
- Fascia and soffit repair and replacement
- External trim and cladding repairs
- Repointing small areas and filling gaps
- Garage doors, gates and outbuildings
- General external repairs and maintenance
- Preparation, cleaning down and priming
Property Renovations
- Kitchen renovations
- Bathroom renovations
- Wall and floor tiling
- Flooring throughout a property
- Plastering and skimming
- Painting and decorating
- Joinery, skirting and architrave
- Wall repairs and making good
- Removing old kitchens, bathrooms and fittings
- General building and maintenance work
- Preparing a property before sale or letting
Landlord & Property Maintenance
- End-of-tenancy repairs and making good
- Redecoration between tenants
- Flooring replacement
- Damage repairs
- General repairs and maintenance
- Property refreshes before letting
- Garden maintenance and clearance
- Preparing a property between tenants
- Working through a check-out or inventory report
- Ongoing maintenance across managed properties
Any Other Services
- Pressure washing driveways, patios and paths
- Gutter clearing and downpipe repairs
- Loft boarding, loft ladders and hatches
- Key safes, grab rails and home-safety fittings
- Sheds, garden furniture and playhouses assembled
- Moving furniture between rooms and floors
- Garage and utility room shelving and storage
- Draught proofing and insulation strips
- Child safety gates and pet flaps
- Tiling repairs and regrouting
- Boxing in pipes and cables
- Small jobs for offices, shops and landlords
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No Job Too Small
Not every home-improvement job needs a large contractor. MR HANDY is designed for homeowners who want a dependable local professional for repairs, fitting, maintenance and finishing work without unnecessary complication.
Big or small, every enquiry is treated seriously.
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