Repairs & Maintenance

Creating Homes can keep your home in tip-top condition.  Don’t let those tasks build up, causing damage or become unaffordable.

Locating a trustworthy Repairs and Maintenance contractor can be as challenging as attempting the task on your own. With a wealth of expertise in home maintenance across Blenheim and the greater Marlborough area, Creating Homes are the experienced professionals to safeguard your major investment - your home.

Our comprehensive services encompass everything from Lawn care, gutter cleaning and waterblasting, mold & mildew removal as well as taking care of all the small jobs like installing shelves and hanging pictures.

Rest assured that your home is in capable hands and with the additional support of our Renovation/Build and Painting/Decorating teams if those minor tasks reveal larger issues the Creating Homes team have you covered.

Our Repair & Maintenance Services

  • Gutter Cleaning

    Gutter Repair & Cleaning

    Don’t let your home deteriorate - get Creating Homes in quickly to repair and prevent damage that can be caused from blocked gutters.

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  • Leak Repairs

    Leaks

    Leaks left untreated can seriously damage your home. Deal with them quickly by getting one of Creating Homes’ staff to fix them. We can ensure your home becomes watertight and stays that way.

  • Small Home Maintenance Jobs

    Small Maintenance Jobs

    Loose handles, sticky doors, or fixing shelves? Our skilled R&M Team can tighten things up and ensure all those pesky small jobs are taken care of.

  • Preventative Maintenance

    Preventative Maintenance

    Don’t let little things build into big problems. Get Creating Homes to do regular inspections, servicing and maintenance.

  • Waterblasting

    Water Blasting

    Experience the transformative power of our expert waterblasting maintenance service. Create a cleaner, brighter, and more inviting outdoor area.

  • Lawn Maintenance and Care

    Lawn Maintenance and Care

    Regular lawn maintenance or needing to transform your lawn into vibrant, healthy landscape, talk to Creating Homes and our experienced team.

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Gutter Cleaning & Repair

Gutters may seem like a minor detail in your home's maintenance, but neglecting them can lead to significant consequences.

Don't overlook the importance of gutter cleaning in safeguarding your home against potential damage. Trust our experienced team to keep your gutters clean and your home protected for years to come.

Our comprehensive gutter cleaning procedure includes:

  • Initial onsite consultation to assess the condition of your gutters and identify any necessary repairs.

  • Thorough cleaning, flushing, inspection for damages, and performing repairs as required.

  • Final inspection to ensure quality.

Key considerations during our Gutter Cleaning process:

  • Access and safety protocols.

  • We select the most appropriate tools for the task, whether utilizing equipment like SkyVac or simply using a hose and brush.

  • Assessment of whether shrubs need trimming to facilitate access or if working at heights is necessary.

  • Proper disposal of debris and maintaining a tidy work site

 

  • Clogged gutters can cause water to overflow, leading to water damage to your roof, siding, and foundation. Regular cleaning ensures water is directed away from your home, preventing costly repairs.

  • Excess water pooling around your home's foundation can weaken it over time, leading to cracks and structural issues. Clean gutters channel water away, preserving the integrity of your foundation.

  • Leaves, twigs, and debris in clogged gutters create the perfect habitat for pests like mosquitoes, rodents, and birds. Cleaning your gutters eliminates these nesting spots, reducing the risk of pest infestations.

  • Accumulated debris in gutters can trap moisture, leading to mold and mildew growth that can compromise your roof's integrity. Cleaning your gutters regularly can help extend the lifespan of your roof and avoid costly repairs.

  • Clean gutters enhance the appearance of your home, boosting its curb appeal and overall aesthetic. Regular maintenance shows that you take pride in your home and its upkeep

Budgeting for Maintenance: How much should you spend on Maintenance?

If you're saving up to buy a house or already own one, it's important to set aside money for home maintenance. Many people overlook this aspect of home ownership, but it's crucial to keep your home in good repair. Download our FREE GUIDE on budgeting for home Maintenance.

Before & After of our latest
Repairs and Maintenance projects.