Walls and Floors

Installation and repair of wall decorations - dado, panels, shelving systems, shelving brackets, picture, and hand rails. Replacement of skirting boards and door architraves. Replacement or renewal of floorboards and chipboard flooring. Floor sanding.

We undertake the following types of work:

Wall decorations. Dado and panel rails. Raised wall panels. Installation and repair.
Coving. Putting up plasterboard (Gyproc) coving or cornice and painting.
Shelves. Wall brackets and shelves or shelving systems installed.
Picture Rails. Installation and repair of picture rails and picture hanging.
Hand Rails. Installation of hand rails and hand supports on stairs, corridors, bathrooms, and toilets.
Skirting Boards and Door Architraves. Installation or replacement of skirting boards and door architraves.
Renewal of Floor Boards. Replacement of tongued and grooved solid wood and chipboard floors.

Tiling and Plumbing

Tiling and Plumbing covers basic tiling jobs around the house - new tiling or replacing broken or cracked tiles. Our plumbing service covers such things as unblocking pipes, replacing faulty tap washers and ball valves, through to installation of washing machines or dishwashers to existing plumbing fittings.

We undertake the following types of work:

Tiling and Grouting. Tiling and grouting jobs in the kitchen, bathroom, toilet, or utility room.
Cracked or Broken Tiles. Replacement of cracked or broken tiles.
Silicon Sealant. Replacement of silicon sealant in kitchens, utility rooms, baths, showers, and wash basins.
Unblocking. Unblocking pipes, drains, sinks, basins, bath, and shower.
Flush WC Mechanism. Repairing or replacing flush toilet systems.
Taps and Tap Washers. Replacing taps and tap washers.
Bleeding Radiators. Bleeding radiators to remove trapped air thus improve heating efficiency.
Ball Valves. Replacing or repairing of leaking ball valves in cold water storage systems.
Installing Washing Machine or Dishwasher. Installing a new washing machine or dishwasher to existing plumbing fittings.

Please note, we are unable to undertake the installation of new plumbing systems or repairs to gas appliances and fittings.

Home Improvements

Home Improvements covers all those small enhancements to the home you never find the time to do.

We undertake the following types of work:

Cupboards, Wall Units, and Shelving Fitted. Cupboards, wall units, and shelving assembled and fitted throughout the house.
Childproof Locks Fitted. Childproof locks fitted to kitchen, utility room and bathroom cabinet doors and drawers.
Children’s Stair Guards Fitted. Stair guards installed to prevent children falling down or climbing stairs. Children’s stair guards are also useful in preventing the family pet from roaming round the house.
Tumble Dryers Installed. Tumble dryer installation including fitting through wall or window vent as required.
Grab Rails Installed. Grab rails installed in bathrooms and toilets to aid support.
Toilet Seats Installed. Replacement loo or toilet seats installed.
Bathroom Fittings. Toothbrush holders, soap dishes, loo roll holders, and towel rails or rings installed.
Radiators and Pipe Work Boxed In. Boxing in of radiators can create a room feature. Pipe work boxed in prior to decorating or tiling.
Loft Boarding. Lofts boarded in using flooring grade chipboard.
Loft Ladder Installation. Loft ladders installed to gain safe access to the roof space.

Painting and Decorating

Simply Handy can undertake all those painting and decorating jobs around the house that you never find the time to do.

We undertake the following types of work:

Painting. Wall, floors, doors, windows frames, ceilings. Caulking joints in preparation for painting. Surface preparation, undercoat, and top coat.
Varnishing. Surface preparation and varnish application to floors and furniture.
Paperhanging. Wallpaper stripping and hanging on walls, ceilings and stairwells. Papering on to plaster or lining paper.
Exterior Painting. Rendered walls, doors, fascia boards.

Doors and Windows

Installation and replacement of door security equipment, letterboxes, cat flaps, window and patio door locks, children’s window guards, and window draught excluder.

We undertake the following types of work:

Hanging Doors. Hanging new doors or re-hanging existing doors. Door reversals to give additional space.
Door Easing. Planing doors or fitting rising butt hinges to clear obstructions encountered when fitting new floor coverings.
Casement Windows. Replacement of window hinges. Easing sticking windows.
Cupboard Door Hinges. Resetting or renewing cupboard door hinges.
Letterbox. Installation of new or replacement letterbox.
Door Locks and Security Devices. Fitting new or replacement door locks including barrel or ‘Yale’ type locks, lever locks, security bolts, hinge bolts, security chain, and security ‘spy hole’.
Cat Flap. Fitting of cat flap or dog flap to external door including security devices.
Door Draught Excluder. Installation of draught excluder to doors.
Door Handles. Fitting new or replacement door handles.
Door Stop. Fitting door stops and door closers.
Window Security Bolts. Fitting or replacing window or patio door security bolts.
Children’s Window Guards. Fitting or replacing safety guards to prevent children falling out of windows.
Window Draught Excluder. Fitting or replacing window draught excluders.
Secondary Double Glazing. Fitting or replacing window secondary double glazing.

Home and Garden Handyman

Home and Garden Handyman service by Simply Handy, the general handyman service covering Surrey and West Sussex.

Walls and Floors

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Home Improvements

Painting and Decorating

Doors and Windows

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