Home Repairs in Courtice, ON
Fixed at the cause.
A stain spreading on the ceiling under the bathroom, a hollow-core door split along one edge: in a Courtice house from the 1980s or 1990s, repairs like these tend to show up together once the original parts have done their time. Because our base is just down Highway 2 in Bowmanville, home repairs in Courtice rarely have to wait long. Pedro tracks down what caused the damage and fixes that as well.
Wear and Tear in Courtice's 1980s and 1990s Homes
A lot of Courtice grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, as the old village turned into a busy suburb. Houses from that stretch are now old enough that the original builder parts are reaching the end of their run. Hollow-core interior doors split and sag on their hinges, and the tub surround and vanity top installed by the builder start letting water past at the joints. The drywall underneath finds out first.
Water damage is the home repair we'd rather catch early. A slow drip under a sink or a failed seal at the tub can soften drywall and stain the ceiling below without ever leaving a puddle you'd notice. We replace damaged drywall, repair subfloors and do the finishing work afterward. If the leak is still active, you'll need a plumber first, and we'll say so instead of patching over it.
Having a repair handyman this close helps with the jobs that are hard to get anyone out for. A door that won't latch, or a hole knocked in the hallway wall on moving day, is easy for us to fit into the week. Mid-sized repairs like water-damaged drywall, subfloor work or a window replacement tend to fall between $200 and $600, with a written estimate before we start.
Pedro handles drywall, door, fixture and water damage repairs. For how he approaches home repairs in general, see our home repairs page.
How home repairs works
Tell us what's wrong
Describe the problem. A photo of the damage helps a lot, so snap one and send it over.
Assessment and estimate
Simple repairs can often be quoted over the phone. If it's more involved, Pedro comes out to look at it and gives you a written estimate.
The repair
We book a time that suits you. Pedro shows up with the tools and materials to finish the job.
Final check
Every repair gets checked before we leave. If something isn't right, we fix it before we head out the door.
Home Repairs cost in Courtice
Small repairs, like a drywall patch, a door fix or a caulking touch-up, usually run $75 to $200.
Mid-sized repairs such as water-damaged drywall, subfloor repair or a window replacement tend to fall between $200 and $600.
Bigger repair projects get their own quote. Every estimate is in writing before any work starts.
Every job gets a free written estimate first, so the price is settled before work starts.
What clients say
Read all reviews →“Pedro was extremely helpful. He came the same day I called and completed the repairs, taking the time to explain the process to me. If I need any other repairs in the future he will be the first person I call!”
“I have used Pedro for many different services from painting to drywall repair and so much more. His work is top notch and he is honest. I would recommend him to anyone who needs a handyman. You can count on him.”
Home Repairs in Courtice: FAQ
Do you offer home repairs in Courtice?
Yes. Courtice is part of our Durham Region service area, and we work there from our base in Bowmanville. Call or text (289) 928-5689, or request a free estimate online.
Is it worth swapping the hollow-core doors in a 1990s house for solid ones?
For a lot of people, yes. Solid-core doors feel heavier, block more sound between rooms and stand up better to kids. If the frames are still square, we can often hang new slabs on the existing jambs, which saves money. If the house has shifted and the openings are out, pre-hung units are the better fix. We'll measure and tell you which way your doors need to go.
How small a repair will you come out for?
Pretty small, especially in Courtice. We're a few minutes away, so a short job doesn't carry a long drive behind it. Most people find a few more things once they start writing a list, though, and grouping them into one visit gets more done for the same trip. Send us photos and we'll price it before we come out.
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Need home repairs in Courtice?
Call or text Pedro, or ask for a free written estimate online.