ODD JOBS — BY THE HOUR / PROSPECT 5082
Odd jobs by the hour in Prospect.
THE WHOLE LIST. ONE VISIT.
Prospect is 5.1 km north of the Adelaide CBD, postcode 5082. The ground under all this is red-brown clay loam, moderately reactive, workable most of the year, and the terrain is flat with a slight northward fall, drainage generally manageable with good surface design. Access around Prospect is standard suburban access with decent side setbacks on most bungalow-era blocks. Against that backdrop, odd jobs work here is straightforward to scope: the work is booked by the hour and worked through in the sequence you choose, with the clock stopping for a supply run. Streets are made up of character bungalows and villas under the suburb's signature street trees, with active young-family renovation. The booking page sets out the rest.
The whole list in Prospect
Send the list, with photos where they help, and we arrive with the right gear the first time. The work is booked by the hour and worked top to bottom, in the order you choose, rather than a fixed package of tasks.
Pictures and shelves hung level, sticking doors eased and silicone redone are the everyday items at Prospect.
Pictures and shelves hung level, sticking doors eased, silicone redone, locks and handles swapped: most lists die inside two hours.
Working around Prospect
Jobs are done in the room they belong to, and Access around Prospect runs to standard suburban access with decent side setbacks on most bungalow-era blocks. Common fixings, silicone and sealants are on the ute at cost, while specific hardware is either picked up beforehand or added as a supply run.
Blocks in Prospect carry red-brown clay loam, moderately reactive, workable most of the year, and the housing is character bungalows and villas under the suburb's signature street trees, with active young-family renovation.
How the hour is spent
Send the list, work it in order, and tick it off, with the clock stopping for anything that needs a supply run.
Access around Prospect runs to standard suburban access with decent side setbacks on most bungalow-era blocks. Local reference points include Prospect Road and Prospect Oval. Smoke alarm batteries and light globes are swapped while we are there at Prospect.
- 01
Pictures, mirrors and shelves hung level
- 02
Sticking doors and drawers eased
- 03
Silicone stripped and redone
- 04
Locks, handles and hinges swapped
- 05
Smoke alarm batteries and light globes while there
Lists we work in Prospect
Most bookings at Prospect are a mix of these, and photos with the list help the visit run to plan.
The list is worked top to bottom in the order you set at Prospect, with the clock stopping for a supply run, so the visit follows your priorities rather than ours.
- 01Jobs that need a ladder or the right tool
- 02Small repairs before a sale or tenancy
- 03A mounting job for a TV or shelf
- 04The list that has been waiting for months
What is out of scope
Licensed electrical and plumbing past taps and cisterns, gas, and structural work are out of scope, and anything on the list that needs a licensed trade is flagged rather than guessed at. You set the order the list is worked in.
Common fixings, silicone and sealants are on the ute at cost, and specific hardware is picked up beforehand or added as a supply run to the clock.
Straight answers
How much of my list gets done in Prospect?
A short list and a long one are simply paced differently. That is 5.1 km north of the CBD. City of Prospect covers Prospect. Ground at Prospect is red-brown clay loam, moderately reactive, workable most of the year.
Do you supply materials?
Standard fixings and sealants are carried; special hardware is sourced separately. Near Prospect Road, the same conditions turn up. Access here is standard suburban access with decent side setbacks on most bungalow-era blocks. Prospect is 5.1 km north of the Adelaide CBD.
What is out of scope?
Gas, electrical past taps and cisterns, and structural work are out of scope and flagged rather than bodged. 5.1 km north of the CBD, well inside the area covered. Prospect falls under City of Prospect. The ground under it is red-brown clay loam, moderately reactive, workable most of the year.
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