These photos illustrate the tools, materials and kinds of work involved in our handyman services across Pakenham and the surrounding district. They are illustrative stock photos, not records of particular jobs. To talk about your own list, get a free quote.
Tools and fixings
A cordless drill on the bench, the most-used tool on most visitsAn impact driver for driving long screws into decking and framingHand tools laid out before a mixed list of small repairsTools arranged above a workbench so nothing goes missing on siteWood screws in bulk, chosen to suit timber and conditionsDrill bits for timber, masonry and tileNuts, bolts and washers for gates, sheds and brackets
Timber and carpentry
Carving timber by hand to match an old profileMarking a cut line before trimming a board to lengthSawing timber to size for a small repairChisels for cutting hinge and lock recessesDrilling a pilot hole to stop timber splitting
Doors and entrances
A four-panel internal door, the kind that binds when frames moveAn older lock and handle, often worth repairing rather than replacingA lever handle, easier for older hands than a knobA front door and porch, the first thing visitors and buyers seeA letterbox on a timber post, common on rural roads
Fences, gates and sheds
Timber palings weathering in the sun and rainA timber fence with a gate that needs to swing and latch reliablyA fence post, the part that usually fails first in wet groundA timber shed in open grass, typical of rural blocksA small garden shed with a door and window to maintain
Decks and outdoor living
A deck with glass balustrade, built to enjoy a viewOutdoor furniture on a timber deck that needs regular oilingLaying new deck boards over a sound frame
Inside the home
Smooth plaster, the finish a good patch should blend intoA hole in a wall, ready to be backed, filled and sandedPainting a wall after patchingWhite kitchen cabinets with hinges and runners to adjustA tiled bathroom where grout and silicone need careA TV mounted on the wall with cables kept tidyPicture hooks and a hammer for hanging framed prints
Gutters and windows
A roof and gutter line that needs regular clearing under treesA taped gutter: a temporary fix that needs a proper repairA timber-framed window, worth maintaining in older homes
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Repairs, maintenance and small installations for homes, rentals and businesses across Pakenham, Officer, Beaconsfield and the towns east to Bunyip. We do not do licensed electrical, gas or plumbing work.
