Services & Maintenance

Not just an Expert, but Passionate about DIY

We offer a comprehensive range of services, including minor /major plumbing repairs and maintenance to keep your home running smoothly, along with tasks like plants watering and general upkeep. We also specialise in full bathroom and toilet renovations, providing complete overhauls to upgrade and modernize your space.”

OUR SERVICES

I can handle all types of maintenance with care & dedication.

Fixing a Copper Pipe | DIY Plumbing Repair

Learn how to tackle copper pipe repairs with ease using our step-by-step DIY guide. This tutorial covers everything from identifying leaks to cutting, fitting, and soldering new pipe sections. With essential tips and clear instructions, you’ll be able to handle common plumbing issues efficiently and confidently. Save money and enhance your skills with our expert advice on fixing copper pipes yourself.

Services

• Pipe Cutting: Instructions on how to safely cut damaged sections of copper pipe.
• Pipe Fitting: How to properly fit new pipe sections or fittings into place.
• Soldering Techniques: Step-by-step guidance on soldering copper pipes to ensure a secure and leak-proof connection.
• Cleaning and Preparation: Tips on cleaning and preparing pipe surfaces for a strong solder bond.
• Pressure Testing: Methods to test the repaired pipe for leaks and ensure it can handle water pressure.
• Safety Precautions: Essential safety measures and protective gear for DIY plumbing work.
• Leak Detection: Identifying the location and source of leaks in copper pipes.*

*I collaborate with a certified plumber to ensure top-quality work.

Services

• Water Heater Selection: Expert advice on choosing the right type and size of water heater for your home or business.
• Pre-Installation Inspection: Assessing your existing setup to ensure compatibility and identifying any necessary upgrades or modifications.
• Removal of Old Water Heater: Safe and efficient removal of the existing unit, including disposal or recycling of the old equipment.
• Installation of New Water Heater: Step-by-step installation of the new water heater, including proper placement and securing of the unit.
• Plumbing Connections: Professional guidance on connecting water supply lines, including soldering and securing fittings.
• Electrical Wiring: Expert advice on wiring and connecting the water heater to the power source, ensuring compliance with electrical codes.
• System Testing: Comprehensive testing of the installed water heater to check for leaks, verify proper function, and ensure optimal performance.
• Safety Checks: Guidance on installing and setting up safety features like temperature and pressure relief valves.
• Maintenance Tips: Expert advice on maintaining your water heater to prolong its lifespan and ensure efficient operation.

Learning How to Install a Water Heater from a Professional | Expert Guidance

A professional handyman from Handyman Aguilas engaged in the installation of a water heater. The technician is focused on connecting the necessary pipes, highlighting the attention to detail required for a successful installation. This process is crucial for ensuring that the water heater operates safely and efficiently, providing reliable hot water for your kitchen and your home.

Hot water is just a step away—leave the heavy lifting to us and enjoy the comfort of a perfectly installed water heater!

Fixing Bathroom Wall Tiles

Repairing bathroom wall tiles can restore the look and functionality of your space. Here’s a breakdown of the services typically involved in fixing bathroom wall tiles. Remember these steps will help you achieve a professional finish and ensure your bathroom tiles are both functional and visually appealing.

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• Tile Inspection: Assessing the condition of existing tiles to determine which ones need replacement or repair.
• Tile Removal: Safely removing damaged or loose tiles without affecting surrounding tiles or wall surfaces.
• Surface Preparation: Cleaning and prepping the wall surface to ensure a smooth and secure base for new tiles.
• Tile Replacement: Installing new tiles, including cutting and fitting tiles to match the existing pattern and design.
• Adhesive Application: Applying the appropriate adhesive to ensure proper bonding between the wall and the new tiles.
• Grouting: Filling the gaps between tiles with grout and smoothing it for a seamless finish.
• Sealing: Applying sealant to grout lines to prevent moisture infiltration and enhance durability.
• Cleaning and Touch-ups: Cleaning the newly tiled area and performing any necessary touch-ups to ensure a polished appearance.
• Inspection and Quality Check: Final inspection to ensure all tiles are securely installed and the repair meets quality standards.

We handle all your tile needs with precision — restore your bathroom’s beauty & functionality with our expert touch

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• Leak Detection: Identifying the exact location and cause of the leak in the pipe.
• Pipe Inspection: Assessing the condition of the pipe to determine if the leak is due to corrosion, damage, or a loose fitting.
• Pipe Preparation: Shutting off the water supply, draining the pipe, and cleaning the area around the leak to ensure proper repair.
• Pipe Repair Options:
  • Temporary Fixes: Applying a pipe clamp, tape, or sealant for a quick, short-term solution.
  • Permanent Repairs: Cutting out the damaged section and replacing it with new pipe or using a pipe repair sleeve.
• Reconnecting and Securing: Ensuring all connections are properly secured and the new or repaired section of the pipe is correctly installed.
• System Testing: Turning the water supply back on and testing the repaired pipe for leaks and proper function.
• Restoration: Cleaning up the work area and restoring any removed or displaced materials, such as drywall or insulation.
• Inspection and Quality Check: Conducting a final inspection to ensure the repair is secure and the pipe is functioning properly.
• Preventative Advice: Offering tips on how to prevent future leaks and maintain your plumbing system.

Fixing a Leaking Pipe

Addressing a leaking pipe promptly is crucial to prevent water damage and maintain the efficiency of your plumbing system. Here’s a list of services typically involved in fixing a leaking pipe

Additional Expertise

Tiles & Mosaic Art: In addition to our services, we excel in creating artistic tile and mosaic designs. Whether you’re looking to enhance your space with custom tile work or intricate mosaic patterns, our skilled craftsmen can transform your vision into beautiful, functional art. From elaborate designs to simple, elegant patterns, we bring creativity and precision to every project.

Collaborative Creation with Local Artist, Nohek, a.k.a. “Huesitos”

Outdoor Art Workshop with a School Group

Join us for a creative outdoor art workshop where school groups collaborate with local artist Nohek. This unique experience blends hands-on artistic activities with community engagement, allowing students to explore their creativity in a vibrant, open-air setting. Under Nohek’s guidance, participants will work together to create a memorable art piece, enhancing their teamwork and artistic skills while contributing to a shared artistic vision. Ideal for fostering creativity and community spirit among young artists.

Projects

For some years Águilas has been engaged in an ongoing project to embellish corners of the town with vibrant and cheerful graffiti artworks, decorating otherwise unloved steps and stairways around the centre.

After a few times of collaborating I was asked to help Nohek in his journey of teaching the young generations the art of street graffiti.

Witness the magic of creativity in the great outdoors! Join us in this captivating video capturing an inspiring art workshop conducted with a school group. This outdoor venture isn’t just about art; it’s an immersive experience in collaboration and expression.

Renowned local artist, Nohek, lends expertise and guidance, fostering a space where young minds explore their artistic potential. Together, we’re painting, sculpting, and innovating, creating vibrant art that reflects our community spirit.

Embrace the joy of creative collaboration and youthful imagination in this transformative outdoor art session!

Uniting Creativity & craftsmanship—Turning Visions into Vibrant Mosaic Masterpiece

Projects

For several years, Águilas has been transforming neglected spaces into vibrant showcases of art, breathing new life into the town’s stairways and steps with colorful graffiti. The latest masterpiece, adding to this ongoing initiative, was crafted by renowned local graffiti artist Nohek, further enriching the town’s artistic landscape.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of art as we showcase the mesmerising collaboration between “Huesitos” a.k.s. NOHEK and the Aguilas council for the NOHEK Mosaic Art Project. Watch as creativity blooms and colors come alive in this captivating partnership.

NOHEK Mosaic Art Collaboration | Celebrating Local Talent

This video captures the incredible journey of fusing artistry with community vision. Together, we’ve crafted an extraordinary mosaic masterpiece that embodies the essence of our locality.

DISCLAIMER* Please note that I am not a certified plumber. The advice here is based on personal experience. For any plumber work, consult a licensed professional to ensure safety and compliance. However we are pleased to announce that we now have a certified plumber partner; Jesús, who is ready to assist and ensure your plumbing needs are handled safely and professionally.

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