5 Most Common Minor Repairs in Homes and Apartments
- Gentlemen's Service
- Jan 1
- 3 min read

Every home has small problems.However, they never stay small for long.
Loose parts.Cracks.Cosmetic damage.
Over time, these issues affect comfort.They also reduce property value.
That is why minor repairs matter.Especially in Edmonton homes and apartments.
Below are the 5 most common minor repairs we fix every week.
1. Skirting Boards, Debris and Cosmetic Defects
Skirting boards suffer the most. Vacuum hits. Mops scratch. Furniture damages corners.
As a result, boards loosen or crack. Paint chips appear. Gaps become visible.
In addition, cosmetic debris builds up:
Old caulking
Broken trim
Uneven edges
Our handyman service fixes this fast. We realign. We patch. We repaint.
So your space looks clean again.

2. Unscrewed Handles, Locks and Fittings
Loose handles are annoying. But more importantly, they are unsafe.
Doors stop closing properly. Locks fail. Cabinet hardware falls out.
This is common in:
Apartments
Rental units
High-traffic homes
Therefore, ignoring this is a bad idea.
We tighten, replace, and align:
Door handles
Locks
Hinges
Cabinet fittings
Everything works smoothly again.

3. Doors That Squeak or Are Badly Damaged
A squeaky door is not just noise.It means friction.Misalignment.Or worn hinges.
Meanwhile, damaged doors cause:
Heat loss
Poor sound insulation
Security issues
In Edmonton, this matters even more.Cold air finds every gap.
We fix doors by:
Adjusting hinges
Replacing hardware
Repairing frames
Eliminating squeaks
As a result, doors close quietly and properly.

4. Prefabricating Shabby or Damaged Areas
Some areas look “tired”. Corners.Utility rooms. Storage spaces.
These spots often need prefabrication:
Reinforcing weak areas
Rebuilding small sections
Preparing surfaces for finishing
Instead of full renovation, we restore smartly.
Therefore, you save money and time.
This service is perfect for:
Rental turnovers
Move-in / move-out prep
Property maintenance

5. Holes and Cracks in the Walls
This is one of the most common issues.
Nails. Shelves. TV mounts. Natural house movement.
Over time, walls crack. Holes appear. Paint peels.
We repair walls properly:
Filling holes
Fixing cracks
Sanding surfaces
Matching paint
After that, the wall looks untouched.

🧼 Additional Services: Professional Cleaning in Edmonton
In addition to handyman services, we also provide professional cleaning services in Edmonton and surrounding areas.
This means one team. One schedule. One trusted company.
We offer:
Move-in & move-out cleaning
Deep home cleaning
Apartment and condo cleaning
Post-repair and post-renovation cleaning
As a result, your home is not only repaired — it is fully clean and ready to use.
This is especially convenient for:
Rental turnovers
Property owners
Busy families
Realtors and landlords
Instead of hiring two companies, you save time and money.
Why Choose Our Handyman Service in Edmonton?
We are not just a handyman service.We also provide professional cleaning services.
That means after repairs, we can clean your home properly. No dust. No debris. No mess left behind.
So instead of hiring two companies, you get repairs and cleaning in one visit. Simple. Convenient. Efficient.
This is perfect for move-outs, rentals, and busy homeowners.
Serving Edmonton and Nearby Areas
We provide handyman services in:
Edmonton
St. Albert
Sherwood Park
Beaumont
Leduc
Spruce Grove
Stony Plain
So wherever you are, we can help.
FAQ – Minor Repairs
Do you handle small repairs only?
Yes, but we combine many tasks in one visit.
Are your services insured?
Yes. Fully insured and certified.
Can you help with rental properties?
Absolutely. We specialize in rental maintenance.
Do you provide estimates?
Yes. Transparent and upfront.
Call to Action
Small problems should not wait. They always grow.
📲 Book your handyman service today
🏠 Serving Edmonton and surrounding areas
🔧 Fast. Certified. Reliable.
Let us fix the small things — before they become big.












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