Home Repairs in Zephyrhills and Dade City

East Pasco has old housing, a large seasonal population, and a shortage of contractors who show up.

Zephyrhills and Dade City are north of us across the Pasco line, and the two things we hear most from homeowners there are that the housing is older than they expected and that getting a contractor to turn up is the actual problem.

Seasonal properties

Zephyrhills has a large seasonal population and a great deal of manufactured and older housing. A property that sits closed up through a Florida summer and is then opened in the autumn has a specific set of problems: humidity damage, mildew, seals that have dried out, and small failures that nobody was there to notice.

The most useful thing for a seasonal owner is a scheduled visit before arrival rather than a list of emergencies afterwards. It is also considerably cheaper.

Dade City's historic core

Genuinely old housing, and it deserves careful work rather than fast work. Original trim, plaster, and wood windows can frequently be repaired rather than replaced, and on a period house that is usually the better outcome as well as the cheaper one.

What matters is not covering over problems. Rot in exterior trim, soft subfloor and failed flashing all need opening up and dealing with properly. Paint over rot lasts one season and then costs more.

What we handle

• Home repairs and maintenance, including rot and moisture work.
• Carpentry and trim — repair as well as replacement.
• Bathroom and kitchen remodeling.
• Doors, windows and shutters.
• Painting, prepared properly rather than sprayed over.

Call (863) 633-5499 or request a free estimate and we will give you a real arrival window.

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