Hello. Summer is here. The sun stays out. Your house needs work. You can do some. We can do the rest. Use this list. Keep your home in shape.
Fix Your Screens
The heat comes. You open windows. Bugs want inside. Check your screens. Look for holes. Find the tears. Buy screen mesh. Get a spline tool.
Remove the old screen. Pull the spline out. Toss the old mesh. Lay the new mesh down. Cut the mesh to size. Leave extra room. Push the spline in. Use the tool. Trim the edges. Reinstall the screen.
Check the frames. Look for bends. Straighten the metal. Lubricate the tracks. Slide the window. Feel the movement.
We fix screens in the West End and Yaletown. We visit East Vancouver and Kerrisdale. Call us for screen help.
Repair Your Deck
Winter was wet. Wood rots. Walk on your deck. Listen for squeaks. Look for gaps. Find loose screws.
Grab a screwdriver. Tighten the screws. Sink them deep. Do not leave heads up. Check the railings. Shake the posts. Ensure they stay still.
Sand the wood. Remove the splinters. Clear the dust. Wash the surface. Let it dry. Apply the sealer. Use a roller then use a brush. Cover the ends. Protect the wood from sun.
We repair decks in North Vancouver and West Vancouver. We help in Burnaby and Richmond too.
Clean Your Gutters
Summer rain happens. Dust builds up. Leaves fall early. Check the troughs. Look for clogs.
Set up the ladder. Wear gloves. Scoop the dirt. Toss it in a bucket. Do not drop it on the grass.
Flush the downspouts. Use a hose. Watch the water. Ensure it flows away. Check the brackets. Tighten the bolts. Ensure the pitch is right. Water must move.
We clean gutters in South Vancouver and the Westside. We serve UBC and Main St.
Service Your AC
The air stays still. It gets hot. Your AC works hard. Check the filters. Pull them out. Look at the dust.
Buy new filters. Match the size. Slide them in. Check the outdoor unit. Remove the grass. Pull the weeds. Clear the space. Air must flow.
Inspect the vents. Wipe the dust. Vacuum the grilles. Ensure no blocks exist. Turn the unit on. Listen for clicks. Feel the cold air.
We service AC units in South Main St and Yaletown. We visit homes in Richmond and Burnaby.
Paint Your Trim
Sun fades paint. Rain peels it. Look at your trim. Check the doors. Find the chips.
Scrape the old paint. Use a blade. Sand the edges. Make them smooth. Wipe the area. Remove the grit.
Apply the primer. Let it set. Open the paint. Stir the liquid. Dip the brush. Paint the wood. Use long strokes. Avoid the drips. Let the coat dry.
We do painting touch-ups in Kerrisdale and the West End. We help in North Vancouver and West Vancouver.
Check Your Fences
Wind moves boards. Posts lean. Check the fence line. Look for rot at the base.
Dig the dirt. Find the post. Check the concrete. Add more if needed. Level the post. Brace it well.
Replace the broken slats. Measure the height. Cut the wood. Nail it in. Match the old style. Stain the new wood.
We fix fences in East Vancouver and South Vancouver. We serve the Westside and UBC.
Maintain Your Yard
Bushes grow fast. Branches touch the house. Grab the shears. Trim the growth.
Cut the branches back. Leave a gap. Keep pests away. Clear the foundation.
Mow the lawn. Edge the paths. Blow the clippings. Keep it clean.
We help with yard maintenance in Burnaby and Richmond. We visit Main St and South Main St.
Inspect Your Roof
Look from the ground. Use binoculars. Look for shingles. Find the ones that lift.
Check the flashing. Look for gaps. Inspect the chimney. Find the cracks.
Call a pro for heights. Stay safe on the ground.
We provide roof inspections in North Vancouver and West Vancouver. We serve Yaletown and the West End.
Why Hire Randall
You have a list. It is long. You have no time. You have no tools.
We have the gear. We have the skills. We do the work. You relax.
We charge $120 for the first hour. We charge $85 for each additional hour. These rates stay the same. No hidden costs exist.
We are licensed. We are insured. We are local.
Get Started Now
Pick a task. Start today. Or call us.
Reach out to Randall The Handyman. We serve Metro Vancouver.
Book your slot. Clear your list. Enjoy your summer.
Contact us at 604-442-5142. Visit our services page.
We see you soon.
