Suffolk Coastal no longer operates a small repairs service,
residents needing help with small repairs are advised to contact
Orbit Easts HomeWorks' HandyHelp service which offers assistance
with minor repairs or odd jobs in the home.
The service is available to homeowners and private tenants in
the Suffolk Coastal district who are over the age of 60, disabled
or vulnerable.
The type of jobs that the HandyHelp service can carry out
include:
- Fitting security and safety measures.
- Fitting smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
- Replacing light bulbs or fuses.
- Putting up shelves, curtain rails, curtains and pictures.
- Small plumbing jobs like replacing tap washers.
- Replacing toilet seats.
- Moving small items of furniture.
- Minor carpentry work such as re-hanging doors.
HandyHelp can also help with decorating and gardening.
For further details about the service including charges please
go to Orbit East's website (new window).
You can contact Orbit East HomeWorks on 0800 121
7711.