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Case studies

It’s easy to arrange and you can rely on them

Handyperson with grab rail and MalcolmGrab rails fitted by the Handyperson allow Malcolm Lee to move round his home in safety.

'If you think the Handyperson service might be able to help, phone up and find out. It’s easy to arrange and you can rely on them.'

Small jobs make a big difference to my quality of life

Handyperson mending a plug in Malcolm's kitchenThe Handyperson helped Malcolm Brower to follow the recommendations of his Occupational Therapist with some small jobs which make a big difference to his
quality of life.

'I was concerned about choosing workmen – I was more comfortable with the Handyperson because this is a council service.'

You know who to phone and it isn’t complicated

Handyperson mending a door with PeggyPeggy Crawley is one of the Handyperson’s most frequent users.

'It can be really small things like replacing a light bulb or fixing a curtain track but I might as well try climbing a mountain. You know who to phone and it isn’t complicated.'

They aim to keep costs to a minimum 

Handyperson up a stepladder with a screwdriverHodson Williams has called on the Handyperson service about half a dozen times for small jobs. He has had difficulty in the past in getting private tradesmen to
come to him.

'It is just not worth their time doing such small jobs. The Handyperson service is reliable,
efficient and keeps costs to a minimum.'

Contact us
Handyperson service
Laurence House, 1 Catford Road, Catford, London SE6 4SW
Tel: 020 8314 6309