There is nothing quite as frustrating as walking into a room and being distracted by a water-stained ceiling, a crack in the plasterboard, or a jagged hole where a door handle has hit the wall. At Bristol Handyman Team, we specialise in comprehensive drywall and plasterboard repair services that go beyond just patching up surfaces. We address the root cause of water damage, structural cracks, and impact holes, restoring your walls to a seamless, paint-ready finish. Serving Bristol and all areas within a 10-mile radius, including Redland, Henleaze, and Totterdown, we ensure your property looks immaculate without the mess of a full renovation.
Identifying soft spots caused by leaks or condensation, cutting out the affected area, and replacing it with moisture-resistant boards to prevent mould and further decay.
Raking out structural cracks in plaster and filling them with flexible filler, followed by fine-surface levelling to ensure cracks do not reappear.
Expert repair of impact holes caused by furniture or door handles, using backing supports to create a solid, flush repair that restores wall integrity.
Skimming over uneven plaster, old adhesive residues, or bumpy walls to create a glass-smooth surface that is perfectly prepared for decoration.
Applying fibreglass mesh tape and multiple layers of jointing compound to seams and corners to prevent future cracking and ensure a monolithic finish.
We blend our repairs so expertly that once painted, you will never be able to tell where the damage was.
We don't just hide water damage; we ensure the area is dry and use resistant materials to stop the problem from returning.
Our sanding process uses dust-extraction techniques to keep your home clean and your furniture free of plaster dust.
Our repairs are sanded and primed to perfection, giving you a rock-solid surface for paint or wallpaper that adheres perfectly.
"Made the effort to come out and see the job the evening I contacted him and was prompt with a competitive quote. I have called him out twice and he has done neat and tidy work both times. I'll be keeping his number for the future."
"Decorated our bedroom to a high standard. The job included stripping wallpaper, removing woodchip, smoothing over plenty of bumps/cracks and replacing an old vent. I'm sure we'll use the Bristol Handyman Team again in the future. Thank you!"
"Hosein plastered walls, painted my bedroom ceiling and walls. It looks really good. The walls were cracked. You wouldn't know."
We provide expert drywall and plasterboard repairs across Bristol and the surrounding 10-mile radius. Whether you need hole patching in Henleaze, crack filling in Totterdown, or water damage restoration in Redland, our team covers Horfield, Kingswood, Easton, Bishopston, Keynsham, Portishead, Hanham, Brislington, Bedminster, Patchway, Westbury on Trym, Bradley Stoke, Filton, Gloucester Road, Stoke Gifford, Fishponds, and Frenchay.
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Straightforward quote, the work was completed in less than 4 days and they even came back on Saturday to finish off a few bits for us. Painted a room, repaired and rehung a door, fitted a ceiling light and mounted a tv in the wall complete with new wall plug sockets. Lastly they made two new cupboards for us complete with shelves and beading, and painted them both as well. Punctual, tidy, and a pleasure to have in the house. Have already recommended them to neighbours and friends!+0Very efficient service,done before scheduled,very pleased with their work. Definitely recommend. Thank you+0
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Hi Jaroslav, thanks so much for taking the time to leave your review, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are pleased with our handyman service, happy to help any time you need. All the best, HoseinWe have hired Hosein for a couple of jobs now, including repairing a damp wall and re-grouting our bathroom, and we have been super pleased with his services. What we love most is that we can trust that Hosein will quote us a reasonable and fair price for the work, show up when he said he will, and then crack on with the job without fuss or complications and to a high standard. I work from home and have a lot of meetings, and this has been no problem for Hosein as he is able to get on with the work independently. On top of this, we have also found Hosein to be very friendly and adaptable; he is totally open to questions and is understanding of changes to plans, maintaining a positive attitude towards the work throughout. He is straightforward and logical in his thinking and communication, which also helps make even complex jobs feel totally manageable and simple. We have really appreciated having him around to take these jobs off our hands, and we plan to hire him for quite a few more things in the future. We recommend him!Fast and high quality work. Good communication. A pleasure to deal with and will definitely be using the team again in the future.My family and I have been using Hosein and team for over 10 years now, from everything for loft boarding, shelves, to be honest anything and everything. He is super reliable, and what makes him stand out is he is just super logical, he would do things without much supervision. For example, he would advise hey I think it should be done like this for these reasons, all of which make sense so it takes the hassle away from doing all this on our own.Hosein and his team are very hard working and tidy. They do a first rate job and are always ready to do whatever is asked. I would recommend them to any of my friends .Excellent work team. They did a first rate job
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Dear Bernard Thank you so much for posting us a 5* rating on Google - it is really appreciated by the whole team. We're are delighted that you were so pleased with our service. We look forward to being of help to you again. Best wishes, Bristol handyman team.Very efficient and professional service. Punctual and friendly. Highly recommendGreat communication. Upon the first inquiry, he came over and provided a clear quote in under two weeks. He has since completed the works with excellent communication. He explained everything he was doing and a few further issues he found so I was aware. Very quick and professional I will definitely be using their services in the futureVery pleased with work done by Hosein and team, very efficient, well priced and great communication with work that needing doing. Thanks 🤩Couldn't be more happy with the service. Came at very short notice and did an excellent job. Would definitely hire again.Very quick and responsive, very upfront with the work required and costs associated. All work done to a high standard and quicklyQuick and efficient service. Made everything very easy.Hosein and the team helped make our house shine before we put it up for sale. Efficient and high quality work and very responsive throughout. Plus the added bonus of being really reasonably priced. We highly recommend the Bristol Handyman team.Fast response and was able to come and resolve the issue quickly, excellent workHosein and team have completed a number of different jobs at our house and each one has been to a really high standard, very neat and tidy and always on time/ reliable. Would 100% recommendThey were responsive and fitted my work in at relatively short notice. They also worked a Sunday to get it done. The quote was a bit expensive compared to others but they were able to complete the work quickly and to a good standard.
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Hi Luck thanks very much for taking the time to post your lovely review for my handyman services, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are happy with the service and the work done. All the best, hosein.I would highly recommend Hosien and his team. They are very reliable, punctual and practical on the job. Pricing is fair. 4 weeks of unsupervised work - the job was finished on time and the house was left clean and tidy. Very good job! Thank you
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thanks very much for taking the time to leave a great review for my handyman services and for your kind words. It's great to hear you are happy with the service and is lovely to know you will happily recommend us and keep using our services, we will be happy to help. All the best, HoseinI am an overseas Landlord. Hosien and his team have completed many different jobs for me over the past few months. Pricing is good. Always acting very fast, working cleanly, smartly and taking the job through to completion. My tenants are all really happy with the approach and I appreciate the ability to stay clean and tidy whilst working in occupied houses. Would easily recommend - great value service. Thanks Hosien!
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Thanks very much for taking the time to leave a great review for my handyman services and for your kind words. It's great to hear you are happy with the service and is lovely to know you will happily recommend us and keep using our services, we will be happy to help. All the best, Hosein.Fantastic team. Really friendly, efficient and professional. Already asked them back for more work! Would recommend :)
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Thanks very much for your kind review of my handyman services. I'm glad to hear you are happy with the service and would use us again, we would be happy to help. Wish you all the best, Hosein.Hosein and Resa did a great job fitting a staircase handrail, hanging a clothes rack to the wall, and building a batten to support a shelf, and cleared the space when they finished. Many thanks for your work 👍
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Thanks very much for your kind review of my handyman services. I'm glad to hear you are happy with the service and would use us again, we would be happy to help. Wish you all the best, Hosein.Carried out a wide range of jobs to a high standard. Polite and friendly. Would definitely recommend.
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Thanks so much for taking the time to leave a review for my handyman services, it is much appreciated. I'm so glad to hear you are happy with the service. All the best, ‘Hosein.Amazing to have found a Handyman Team who respond quickly to inquiries, turn up when they say they will, are experienced and knowledgeable and fix everything to a fabulous standard. Thank you to Hosein and team for fixing doorways, locks, toilet seats, fitting blinds and more in my house. I couldn’t be happier with the service provided.
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Hi Jacquie , thanks so much for taking the time to leave your review, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are pleased with our handyman service, happy to help any time you need. All the best, HoseinI couldn't be happier with the results Hosein and his team delivered. They're simply the best!
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Thank you for the nice words, dear Rose. We always aim to get the best results and it’s nice to see another happy customer. Thank you for trusting us! Best regards, Bristol Handyman Team.Hosein came and completed a few small jobs at my flat which needed doing before renting it out. He completed these to a high standard and seemed like a lovely guy, too. Thanks!
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Thank you so much for your kind post about Bristol handyman team work. It's hugely appreciated by the whole team here to get this sort of response to our service. It is also great that you have used us - that is the best indicator of all of customer satisfaction. We hope very much we can be of help to you again sometime. Best wishes, Bristol handyman teamVery conscientious. The big question is would I use Hosein and his team again ? Yes, definitely !
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Thank you so much for your kind post about Bristol handyman team work. It's hugely appreciated by the whole team here to get this sort of response to our service. It is also great that you have used us - that is the best indicator of all of customer satisfaction. We hope very much we can be of help to you again sometime. Best wishes, Bristol handyman teamTwo minor jobs were sorted out promptly. Will definitely be using the service again.
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Thank you for choosing our handyman services! Your feedback is highly appreciated! We really do make our best to ensure the customers receive the highest standards of services that we could provide. We will be happy to help you again. Kind regards, Bristol handyman teamI have had work down by Bristol Handyman twice not at my shop. Punctual and reliable with the work carried out to a good standard and as expected.
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Thank you for choosing our handyman services! Your feedback is highly appreciated! We really do make our best to ensure the customers receive the highest standards of services that we could provide. We will be happy to help you again. Kind regards, Bristol handyman teamAlways a pleasure and would highly recommend!
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We are so happy that you enjoyed your bristol handyman team experience and it was very kind of you to write this reviewNeeded a house snagged last minute and the handyman team were at my door fast! Good workmanship throughout, would use again.
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We are so happy that you enjoyed your bristol handyman team experience and it was very kind of you to write this reviewExcellent service! Hosein is quick to respond to requests and arranges appointments with ease. He and his work partner arrived exactly on the time when they said they would and installed a new worktop, sink, dishwasher and washer-dryer perfectly, as well as then doing a list of odd DIY jobs round the house that had been building up… they were super helpful and explained all the processes they used but also just got on with it with no hassle. Hoping Hosein has availability for some more home improvements we need doing.
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Thank you for the nice words, dear Shaila. We always aim to get the best results and it’s nice to see another happy customer. Thank you for trusting us! Best regards, Bristol Handyman TeamThe Bristol handyman team is responsive and quickly deals with problems. As a result I don’t think they’re that cheap but if you want something dealt with quickly and efficiently, they are very good
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Thank you very much Alex for taking the time to do a review and for your kind words, it is much appreciated and very helpful for us. We wish you all the best. Bristol handyman team.Hosein was really helpful from the first moment, great communication and completed all the works within the agreed budget. 100% recommended.
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Hi Charlie , thanks so much for taking the time to leave your review, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are pleased with our handyman service, happy to help any time you need. All the best, Hosein.On time, communicative, and did a good job 👍
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Thank you for the nice words, dear Martha. We always aim to get the best results and it’s nice to see another happy customer. Thank you for trusting us! Best regards, Bristol Handyman TeamReally good job, done quickly and very easy to deal with
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Hi Chris , thanks so much for taking the time to leave your review, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are pleased with our handyman service, happy to help any time you need. All the best, Hosein.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Good service. Very friendly and tidied up afterwards.
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Thank you Harriet for your positive review - much appreciated. Bristol handyman teamQuick and good quality workmanship. Clear communication and a pleasure to work with. Very happy!
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Thank you Lucas for your positive review - much appreciated. Bristol handyman teamExcellent communication throughout. Very reasonable quote. Got on swiftly with the job at hand but in particular was mindful of his impact on our airbnb guests. We will be back, Hosein! Thank you
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We are so happy that you enjoyed your bristol handyman team experience and it was very kind of you to write this reviewHosein was able to complete all the jobs quickly and with great professionalism. Would definitely recommend him.
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Hi Alberto , thanks so much for taking the time to leave your review, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are pleased with our handyman service, happy to help any time you need. All the best, HoseinGreat service - very responsive and professional job. Thank you so much!
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Thank you David for your positive review - much appreciated. Bristol handyman teamGood job well done will use the team again 😊
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Thanks PeterThe people I've been looking for. Bristol Handyman were quick to respond, quote and agree a time to do the job. Fabulously punctual, good quality work, a pleasure to have around. Thank you
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Thank you David for your positive review - much appreciated. Bristol handyman team.Got in touch with bristol handy team for a couple of repairs and paintings I needed for my flat, the team booked the initial onsite visit immediately for me from their busy schedule. Hosein did an excellent job with top quality and being very fair, highly recommend. And thank you bristol handy team
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Hi Hiwa, thank you very much for taking the time to leave your review and for your kind words, it really is appreciated. Really glad to hear you are happy with the service. All the best.I would highly recommend Bristol Handyman to anyone who wants a quality service that is done in a timely manner. Respectful, responsive and completed to a high standard.
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Thank you very much mubarak for taking the time to do a review and for your kind words, it is much appreciated and very helpful for us. We wish you all the best. Bristol handyman team.Hosein was reliable and completed the repair in good time. It is so hard to get work done with most people never calling back, not turning up or not providing a quote after seeing work. It was a breath of fresh air using Hosein to help me. Highly recommended.
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Dear paul It's been a pleasure for us! Thank you for your review and we are looking forward to do more business with you in the future ! Best regards, Bristol Handyman TeamBristol Handyman Team have been fixing my stuff for over three years now. They are honest, hardworking and quick. They do what they say they will do, on time, at decent rates. Plumbing, decorating and various odd jobs get done hassle-free and I don’t need to worry. I honestly wish I had found them earlier. I would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone. First class - and thank-you.
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Thank you so much for your kind post about Bristol handyman team work. It's hugely appreciated by the whole team here to get this sort of response to our service. It is also great that you have used us - that is the best indicator of all of customer satisfaction. We hope very much we can be of help to you again sometime. Best wishes, Bristol handyman teamI needed someone to do several relatively small repairs and other handyman jobs and Hosein and the Bristol Handyman Team were just great at sorting everything out. I would highly recommend them and would definitely use them again
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Hi Lesley, thanks for your great review, it is much appreciated. Glad to hear you are happy with all the work. Happy to help whenever you need. All the best, Hosein.Very good service - the job was done quickly and well, Hosein was reliable and professional. Will definitely use again.
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Thank you very much helen for taking the time to do a review and for your kind words, it is much appreciated and very helpful for us. We wish you all the best. Bristol handyman team.Great service, very helpful. Hard working, trustworthy and knowledgeable tradesmen
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Dear Ross It's been a pleasure for us! Thank you for your review and we are looking forward to do more business with you in the future ! Best regards, Bristol Handyman TeamReliable. Came when he said he would. Did what he said and did a very good job. Would not hesitate to recommend. Thanks .
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Hi Terry, thanks so much for taking the time to leave your review, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are pleased with our handyman service, happy to help any time you need. All the best, HoseinPapered and painted our little boys bedroom. Great professional finish. Will be getting another room decorated soon.
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Hi Nathan, thanks so much for taking the time to leave your review, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are pleased with our handyman service, happy to help any time you need. All the best, Hosein.I really can’t fault them. Excellent quality of work, good price, tidy and polite. Brilliant!
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Hi Craig, thanks so much for taking the time to leave your review, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are pleased with our handyman service, happy to help any time you need. All the best, Hosein.Very reasonable with pricing , did a very good job of painting house from top to bottom with some alterations. Left the house spotless too. I would highly recommend them
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Hi Martin , thanks so much for taking the time to leave your review, it is much appreciated. Really glad to hear you are pleased with our handyman service, happy to help any time you need. All the best, HoseinI have a computer repair centre in the Galleries in the centre of Bristol, I had a big problem with no shutter in my shop due to the damage to the device and I had to secure the premises, I called Bristol Handyman Team, they arrived on time, and three hours later my premises were secured with temporary partition and an entrance door . I highly recommend them as the result of high standard workmanship. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
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Thank you for choosing our handyman services! Your feedback is highly appreciated! We really do make our best to ensure the customers receive the highest standards of services that we could provide. We will be happy to help you again. Kind regards, Bristil handyman teamBristol Handyman fitted a bathroom door, cut down my kitchen door so it now closes and fitted the loft ladder and fixed the loft entrance hatch. Great job and I would definitely recommend. Happy as Larry I am. 😁
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Dear Folami Thank you so much for the time spent to provide us with your feedback. It is always nice to know we have done an efficient job. Contact us if you need any other service performed with the same level of professionalism. Regards, Bristol Handyman TeamWe had our kitchen and bathroom decorated and some odd jobs done also. The team were reliable and prompt, even providing a quote when others I contacted didn't get back to me. Nothing was too much trouble and they were happy to work quite unsocial hours in order to get the work done. We were very happy with the completed work and wouldn't hesitate to contact them again.
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Hi Janet Thank you for your feedback! We're really happy you're satisfied with the service provided Anything we can do to make your handyman services even better in future, please let us know! Looking forward to hearing from you soon, Bristol Handyman TeamHigh quality work, excellent communication, very efficient. All round very pleased and grateful!
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Dear Ellie Thank you for choosing our handyman services! Your feedback is highly appreciated! We really do make our best to ensure the customers receive the highest standards of services that we could provide. We will be happy to help you again. Kind regards, Bristol Handyman TeamBristol handyman team did an excellent job for me. Quick and tidy. Reasonable price as per the quote, no extra costs. Overall, a very positive experience. Highly recommended!
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Dear Arseni Thank you for choosing our refurbishment service! We are proud to see that you rate us with 5 stars and we have managed to perform a good service for you. Thank you for your trust! Best regards, BristolHandyman TeamHighly recommend the guys if you want a stress free experience! I contacted the team and they arranged a viewing the same day. I got a quote and they started working within a couple of days. I gave them the keys to the property and they finished ahead of schedule. The work was spot on and exactly what I needed. I can't fault the guys' professionalism and work ethic! Will defo use them again for any future projects.I called Hasan and he offered to visit the property the same evening. He then sent me a quote promptly and was able to conduct the work the same week. They were very professional and completely the job to a great standard. Would recommend!Excellent, timely work on my shower. Fairly priced. Honest, reliable.This men painted the living room and did the flooring. Redid our bathroom and kitchen as well as the hall way and main bedroom. These two men were amazing. They did their job so thourouly and really listened to the changes and points we had as the went along with the job. They gave their option about certain aspects of the job which was received very well and as they know what they were talking about. Their options about things turned out to be even better than what we have in mind. I really like the fact that they were very patient and would make any reasonable changes or adjustment to things we had a second opinion about. They were very quick with completing the work and my favorite of it all...swept and tidied up the place every day before leaving. We'll definitely be using these two men again in the future if we needed anything doing around the house. By the way they are very affordable!!!!! 1000 stars for affordability. We had asked around and they other handmen who had come to see the job quoted some ridiculous amount of money. But the price we got from the bristol handymen team was great. My mum loves her new looking home. Thanks againGood reliable workers. Very professional Will always turn up on time.Hosein has done a brilliant job, very helpful. I would recommend this company to anyone.Hosein and his team were great! Two bedroom basement flat needing gutting, repainting and recarpeting and a new kitchen surface. The outside reqired clearing, fence building and repainting. Excellent work done in timely fashion and a fair price. Definitely recommended! KenVery please with the work undertaken, the speed with which the project was completed and the overall communication- I have recommended to Hassan and Hosein to friends and will continue to do so.Outstanding job done by Hosein at my new house, So accurate, lots of precision and patience .. Every job from fitting to carpenting was flawlessly done .. Reasonable too ..Thanks!Great job. Cleared up after. Flexible with times. Thank you guyBristol Handyman Team have done numerous small jobs and larger projects for the properties I manage at work and for my home. They are easy to deal with, honest and incredibly flexible. Their work is always to a really good standard and at a fair price.These guys stay until the job is done, rarely is it that you can trust contractors to complete a task on time and within budget constraints...... I have used them for years and highly recommend them, they are also good with tenants, good all round tasksVerified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
<p>In many cases, yes. If the damage is localised, we can cut out the soft, affected area and splice in a new section of moisture-resistant plasterboard, then tape and fill the joints. This is often more cost-effective than replacing the entire sheet.</p>
<p>Surface cracks often return if not treated correctly. We rake out cracks to create a “V” groove, apply a flexible filler or jointing compound, and embed fibreglass mesh tape over the repair. This reinforces the area and absorbs movement, preventing the crack from reappearing.</p>
<p>For a standard impact hole, the repair usually takes about 1–2 hours. However, if the hole is large or requires multiple layers of filler to dry, we may need to return the next day for sanding and finishing. We always let you know the timeline upfront.</p>
<p>Absolutely. We use premium, trade-grade fillers such as Toupret or Polycell fine-surface fillers. These products are easy to sand, adhere strongly to plasterboard, and provide the smoothest possible finish for painting.</p>
<p>We assess the depth of the bumps first. For minor unevenness, we use a wide-blade scraper and fine filler to skim over the surface. For rougher areas, we carefully sand down high spots using dust-free sanders, then apply a thin coat of finishing plaster to level everything out before painting.</p>
