Protect the Value of Your Home

Keeping up with maintenance is the secret to protecting the value of your home or rental property.

A maintenance company has the expertise and equipment to take care of your property, increase its longevity, improve its aesthetic appeal, and add to its value when you want to sell it.

Many maintenance jobs are within the scope of a handyman, while others will require the services of a certified tradesperson.

If you have several small jobs you’ve put on the backburner, make a list and get a quote for all of them from a general property maintenance company that can work at handyman level, as well as provide certified tradespeople for more specialised jobs.

In Perth, Western Australia, property owners have this advantage in NexGen Tradies, which has 15 years experience and many loyal clients. In addition, NexGen Tradies gives a 12 month guarantee on work, provides free quotes, fixed fees with materials at cost, and free yearly maintenance inspections.

Prevention Saves Money

NexGen Tradies yearly maintenance inspection can take care of minor issues before they become major problems. These could be as simple as cleaning air conditioning systems and gutters.

Preventative maintenance extends the life of your appliances and can even avoid the necessity for expensive renovations.

Air conditioners need to be kept clean in order to work safely and efficiently.  

Correct Safety Hazards

A filter system in an air conditioner that is clogged because it has only rarely been cleaned can cause the motor to fail, or can start a fire. So ensuring your air conditioning system is kept clean is an important safety precaution. In addition, although most home and contents insurance cover motor failures, if you have neglected the appliance’s maintenance you may not be able to make a claim.

Do you know how to clean your dishwasher’s filter? A filter that is not regularly cleaned can stop the machine from working properly. A handyman can clean the filter and may even teach you how to do this chore.

Fix Clogged Drains

Hair and soap residue can be the cause of a clogged clog a bathtub or shower drain. If you are not able to resolve the problem, a handyman will usually be able to fix it. If this fails, the problem may be elsewhere in the drainage system.

Other handyman jobs include cleaning gutters; repainting or sealing driveways; power washing masonry; some cabinetry repair including adjusting drawers and replacing hardware; fence repairs; garden cleanups; minor plaster repairs; and replacing damaged doors.

Prepare your Property for Sale

Many aspects of property maintenance will require the attention of certified tradespeople, such as servicing air conditioners, including cleaning ducts; servicing hot water systems; repairing glazing; servicing various electrical and gas powered appliances; repairing roofing and ceilings; repairing masonry; landscaping services; and attending to plumbing issues.

The NexGen Tradies team is often called on to bring maintenance up to date in preparation for putting a property on the market. Invest in making your property market ready and you will enjoy the dividends at sale time.

Contact NexGen Tradies property and maintenance specialists, we operate throughout Perth and Fremantle areas.