We will take care of mold on window sill from condensation FASTER and CHEAPER anywhere in the Greater Victoria, BC. Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ Drafty homes that naturally leak lots of cold air never need intentional ventilation because enough fresh air comes inside on its own. That’s why you’ll never see window condensation in an old, cold farmhouse. But a leaky home is an expensive home to heat, and that’s why we’ve been building houses tighter and tighter for more than 40 years. The easiest way to boost indoor air quality and reduce window condensationRead More →

We will put your tiles in place, regrout and recaulk the area FASTER and CHEAPER anywhere in the Greater Victoria, BC. Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ Water damage happens quite often on shower and bath walls, especially in older homes. Older homes used materials like grout and drywall versus waterproof materials to support the surrounding shower tile. Catching this issue early will save you a lot of money, time, and frustration! We do it all: – WALL, CEILING AND FLOOR REPAIRS – PAINTING AND PLASTERING – KITCHEN AND BATHROOM TILING – DRYWALLING – INTERIOR AND EXTERIORRead More →

We will repair your bathroom FASTER and CHEAPER anywhere in the Greater Victoria, BC. Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ Over time, even the smallest amount of water causes permanent damage and mold growth. Signs of hidden bathroom water damage may include a musty odor, visible mildew and warped flooring, baseboards and walls. Mold hiding in your bathroom can cause a variety of health issues including throat, nose, eye and skin irritation. Mold-related illnesses can be as serious as long-term respiratory or gastrointestinal problems. In some cases, mold can even be deadly. If your bathroom is water-damaged,Read More →

We will repair water damaged ceiling in the bathroom FASTER and CHEAPER anywhere in the Greater Victoria, BC. Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ We opened up the ceiling and discovered that the neighbor’s toilet upstairs was leaking: Whether it’s a damp spot, a continuous dripping or a full-blown waterfall, a ceiling leak can cause a huge amount of damage to your home. If you leave it for too long, you may have to shell out a lot of money on repairs. There can many different reasons why it is happening: – Leaking Toilet – Leaking ShowerRead More →

Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ The best way to kill any kind of mold is start from its roots. Killing it from the bottom up will ensure that it can’t grow back. Easy and effective products that can kill black mold at the root level include baking soda and bleach. There are also stronger substances out there, but be mindful, as the chemicals used to kill the black mold can be more dangerous than the mold itself. We do it all: – WALL, CEILING AND FLOOR REPAIRS – PAINTING AND PLASTERING – KITCHEN AND BATHROOM TILINGRead More →

Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ Mold grows where moisture is present for long periods of time. When the relative humidity level in the bathroom remains above 60 percent due to poor ventilation, the spores that are present in any home will attach to the shower caulking and begin to multiply. Mold will feed on wood, soil, cloth or paper. Most of these substances are present in the bathroom all the time. We do it all: – WALL, CEILING AND FLOOR REPAIRS – PAINTING AND PLASTERING – KITCHEN AND BATHROOM TILING – DRYWALLING – INTERIOR AND EXTERIORRead More →

Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ Leaking windows or those prone to condensation can lead to mold problems on the windowsills. Black mold can leave a stain on the sill and cause a musty odor in your home. It also can be a health hazard, so always rid your window sill of mold as soon as you notice it. If you don’t remove it promptly, it can spread and rot the wood of the sill, requiring it to be replaced. We do it all: – WALL, CEILING AND FLOOR REPAIRS – PAINTING AND PLASTERING – KITCHEN ANDRead More →

We will repair water damaged drywall and window sills FASTER and CHEAPER anywhere in the Greater Victoria, BC. Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ Sheetrock is compressed gypsum held together by glue and paper and is also commonly called “drywall.” It can become brittle if a wall or sheet gets battered, but the most common issue with drywall is moisture. Moisture of any kind will make drywall soft and mushy. Having soft drywall is a huge indication that there is a larger problem. Somewhere in the home, water is leaking. When drywall gets wet, it often getsRead More →

Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ Clogs can be normal wear and tear, or they can be because of dumb – even idiotic – tenant actions. A lot of food has some grease – and soaps can have greasy residue. Over time, city sewers can develop huge, garage-sized greasy balls that have to be manually removed – and this sort of residue can accumulate in a sink, too, causing clogs. Hair or plants fibers can be involved, too. A lot of people pour grease – including thick, viscous bacon grease – down the sink, and in myRead More →

Call HANDYMAN CHUCK now 250 986 2545 or request a quote online at http://homerenodeals.ca/request-a-quote/ If you’re building a standing cooler, as opposed to a mobile one, choosing the location is one of the most important decisions you will make. This is especially true if you live in a hot climate. Just like you’re more comfortable in the shade during the middle of summer, your cooler is much happier out of direct sunlight. This is critical for energy savings. Coolers in direct sunlight require approximately 70% more electricity than coolers in the shade. For the most efficient performance, place your cooler in a protected area: –Read More →