Handyman & odd jobs in Clitheroe

You can book a handyman for general repairs that do not involve gas or major electrical work. The law says homes must be safe and well-kept, making a handyman perfect for minor fixes.

• Fix loose floorboards or dripping taps.
• Put up shelves or curtain poles.
• Repair broken garden gates and fences.
• Build flat-pack wardrobes or desks.
• Refresh old sealant around the bath.
• Touch up paint before selling your home.

Your handyman will check the jobs and get to work using their own tools. They usually start with a quick walk-through to see what fixings are needed for each task.

• Show them exactly what needs fixing.
• Provide specific items like paint or taps.
• Clear the area so they can work.
• Expect to pay around £30 to £60 per hour.
• Check if they charge a call-out fee.
• Ask if the price includes VAT.

Having a reliable handyman saves you time and keeps your home looking its best. Taking care of small issues early prevents them from turning into expensive, big repairs later on.

• Boosts the look of your home.
• Removes tripping hazards like loose tiles.
• Saves you from buying expensive tools.
• Makes your home more comfortable.
• Frees up your weekend for fun.
• Helps landlords meet safety standards.

It is important to know which jobs are safe for a handyman and which need a specialist. While they are great for odd jobs, the law requires specific experts for gas and big electric tasks.

• They cannot work on gas boilers.
• They do simple electrics like bulbs.
• Major wiring needs a registered electrician.
• Most bring their own power tools.
• They often have a minimum charge.
• Professional ones usually have public liability insurance.