Reliable Property Maintenance & Handyman Services in Edinburgh

Supporting landlords, letting agents, businesses, and homeowners

We turn up, get it done properly, and keep things simple

✅ Same-week availability
✅ Fast response to enquiries
✅ Fully insured and experienced

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Our Services

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Letting Agents & Landlords

Fast, reliable support for managed properties—problems sorted quickly, tenants kept happy, and no need to chase us.

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Businesses & Commercial Premises

Keeping your premises in good shape—quick fixes, minimal disruption, and work completed to a high standard.

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Busy Homeowners & Residential Property

Help with the jobs you’ve been putting off—from small repairs to general maintenance, done well without hassle.

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What You Can Expect

✅ We turn up when we say we will
✅ We get the job done, first time
✅ We keep things simple and easy

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What It’s Like Working With Us

  • “We’ve worked with So Handyman for years — great communication and top-quality work every time.”

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  • "Reliable, professional, and always quick to respond — exactly what we need for our managed properties."

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  • “Really pleased with the work. Had a few jobs around the house that had been building up and everything was sorted in one visit. Turned up on time, worked efficiently, and left everything tidy. Very easy to deal with and would definitely use again.”

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  • "Frank and Dorith keep our maintenance requests on track and stress-free. Couldn’t recommend them more."

    Louise – Letting Agent ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

  • “So Handyman is our go-to for quick property fixes — always reliable and professional.”

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  • “Efficient, trustworthy, and detail-oriented. Makes keeping my property in tip top shape so much easier.”

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  • “Quick response and sorted our tenant issue the same day—very reliable and easy to deal with.”

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About Us


We’re a brother and sister team providing property maintenance and handyman services across Edinburgh. We work with landlords, letting agents, businesses, and busy homeowners.

Frank carries out all work on site, while Dorith keeps everything organised behind the scenes—making sure jobs run smoothly from start to finish.

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Recent Work Examples

  • Hang Paintings Entrance

    Hang Paintings Entrance

    Installed three large paintings in the entrance office building—completed with minimal disruption. Leith Walk, Edinburgh.

  • Install Floating Shelves

    Install Floating Shelves

    Installed two floating shelves in a school classroom—securely fitted with a clean, tidy finish. Fostering Home, Dalkeith.

  • Secure stair railing

    Secure stair railing

    Repaired and secured a loose stair railing in the stairwell—restored safety and stability. Stockbridge, Edinburgh

  • Install door handle

    Install door handle

    Replaced a faulty door handle and tubular latch—restored smooth operation and secure closing. Trinity, Edinburgh.

  • Shower Cubicle Reseal

    Shower Cubicle Reseal

    Removed old mouldy sealant from the shower tray and applied new sealant—clean, watertight finish. Marchmont, Edinburgh.

  • Install key lock box

    Install key lock box

    Installed a key lock box behind the client’s gate—securely fitted and discreetly positioned for easy access. Portobello, Edinburgh.

  • Fix Loose Curtain Rail

    Fix Loose Curtain Rail

    Repaired and reinstalled a loose curtain rail—securely fixed back to the wall for a stable finish. Morningside Edinburgh.

  • Replaced Sash Window Cords

    Replaced Sash Window Cords

    Replaced faulty sash window cords—restored smooth operation and proper function. City Centre, Edinburgh.

  • Replace Halogen Bulbs

    Replace Halogen Bulbs

    Replaced all halogen bulbs in the kitchen—improved lighting with a brighter, more efficient setup. Morningside, Edinburgh.

  • Stuck windows

    Stuck Windows

    Fixed stuck front room windows—removed obstructions and lubricated the mechanism for smooth operation. Meadows, Edinburgh.

  • Install Boiler Door

    Install Boiler cupboard door

    Installed a new boiler cupboard door in the ensuite bathroom—neatly fitted with a clean finish. Blackhall, Edinburgh.

  • Removed Mould Ceiling

    Removed Mould Ceiling

    Removed mould from the ceiling and repainted with anti-mould paint—clean, fresh finish.

  • Secured front door slabs

    Secured front door slabs

    Repaired loose front door slabs—re-anchored and regrouted for a stable, long-lasting finish. Dalkeith.

  • Hang Fire Extinguisher

    Hang Fire Extinguisher

    Installed a fire extinguisher and instruction signage in a communal area—securely fitted and clearly visible. Stockbridge, Edinburgh.

  • Hang The Blind

    Hang The Venetian Blind

    Replaced an old faulty roller blind with a new Venetian blind—cleanly fitted and fully functional.

  • Install Mail Catcher

    Install Mail Catcher

    Installed a new mail catcher on the front door—securely fitted with a clean finish. City Centre, Edinburgh.

  • Manrose Louvre Vent

    Manrose Louvre Vent

    Created a custom air vent in a closet and installed a fixed Manrose louvre vent—improving airflow with a clean finish. Trinity, Edinburgh.

Handy Info

If you have any questions about how we work, the types of jobs we take on, or how to arrange a visit, you’ll find more information on our FAQ page.

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Got something that needs fixing or maintaining? Get in touch—we’ll take care of it.

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