The Cornwall Handyman
Devoran, Truro
Checkatrade member since 2023
Services
- Emergency Handyman Service
- Flat Packs
- Shelving
Customer Reviews
Write a review9.88 /10
Based on 44 reviews over the past 12 months
Quality of work
9.91
Reliability
9.93
Communication
9.92
Reviews (72)
10 Outside wall hairline crack repair
Posted 21 April
Polite, prompt and efficient would happily recommendVerified reviewerJob location: TR19 Refixing bike racks on garage wall
Posted 15 April
This was a tricky job as the bike racks had come out of the wall due to poor fixings. Conrad responded very promptly to my call for help and managed to repair the damaged wall and replace the racks in exactly the same locations but with secure and reliable fixings.Verified reviewerJob location: TR11Response from The Cornwall Handyman
Hey Paul Thanks for your review. The work and the review are much appreciated.
10 Concertina door
Posted 11 April
We found Conrad to be punctual, tidy and very professional. Workmanship good and very pleased with the job undertaken.Verified reviewerJob location: TR1Response from The Cornwall Handyman
Thanks for taking the time to submit a review Colin. You were a pleasure to work for. Take care and have a wonderful day
9.67 Fixing Ceiling
Posted 31 March
Job location: TR14Conrad came out at short notice and fixed damage in the ceiling of my Mother's dining room after a recent flood. He constantly kept me updated and once the job was a little bigger than anticipated, he kept costs as low as possible for her.Response from The Cornwall Handyman
Thanks for the review Gary. I appreciate you taking the time to do this. You are most welcome. It really was a pleasure doing the work for your mom.
10 Fixture hanging and wall repairs
Posted 13 March
I couldn't speak more highly of the service provided by Conrad. The work was done to an immaculate standard, with great customer care, taking time to explain options. I would highly recommend and will certainly be calling on Conrad's expertise in the future.Verified reviewerJob location: TR10Response from The Cornwall Handyman
Hey Tom Thank you for the kind words. Likewise you are a true gent and an absolute pleasure to work for.
10 Removing all the fittings from a bathroom so it could be replastered, then replacing them afterwards
Posted 05 March
Great - very reliable and conscientious in his workVerified reviewerJob location: TR11Response from The Cornwall Handyman
Hey Roger Thank you for the business and taking the time, to leave me a review. I hope you and Marianne, are enjoying Cyprus.
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Company Info
Owner
Conrad Kriel
Sole Trader
2 years on Checkatrade
VAT Registered
No
🛠?🌟 Your Handy Person Extraordinaire! 🌟🛠?
I'm not just any handy person—I'm the no-nonsense, straight-talking, and ultra-efficient pro you've been searching for! With over 25 years of renovating houses under my belt, I can tackle any task with finesse! 💪
My UNIQUE SELLING POINT? That's ME! 💡 Running a couple of businesses, including a financial service venture, means I approach every job from YOUR perspective. Clear communication is key—I'm all about hashing out the details in writing beforehand. No surprises, just exceptional service. 📝?
Why Choose Me?
🔧 Versatility: I handle it all, except for electricity or heating-related tasks.
JOINERY EXPERTISE
🚪 Internal Joinery
- Building sturdy stud walls.
- Tackling structural joinery.
- Mastering minor joinery tasks.
- Working magic with plasterboard and OSB.
- Nailing wooden, laminate, or composite flooring.
- Reviving floorboards with sanding and a touch of oil or stain.
- Skilled in fitting/replacing skirting boards, doors, and architraves.
- Say goodbye to worn-out floorboards!
🏠 External Joinery
- Crafting lean-to structures or sheds.
- Assembling/disassembling furniture, including those tricky IKEA builds!
- Decking out your patio with style.
A GLIMPSE OF WHAT I DO
🔨 Internal
- Expert insulation fitting for your comfort.
🔷 TILING
- From standard tiling to creating stunning feature walls—your room's makeover awaits!
💧 PLUMBING
- Fixing leaky taps and swapping out the old for the new.
- Mouldy mastic? Not on my watch! Your bathroom will look brand new!
🏡 EXTERNAL WONDERS
- Perfectly laid external slabs and dreamy patios.
- Balcony expertise: from building joists to laying decking boards.
- Crafting small "soak aways" and handling gutter cleaning.
- Pressure washing to bring life back to tired patio slabs.
In a nutshell, there's hardly a task I can't handle! ? Ready to bring your ideas to life? Check out our profile pictures for a sneak peek at our recent work. Let's get your project started! 🌟?
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