PROPERTY
MAINTENANCE
YOU CAN COUNT ON.

Property maintenance only becomes a problem when nobody turns up, quotes are vague, and small issues get left until they're expensive ones. Polytechnitis works differently. We handle property maintenance across Canberra for homeowners who want things kept in good condition, and for landlords and property managers who need a reliable trade contact they don't have to chase.

Fixed price quotes. We show up when we say we will. We tell you what the job costs before we start.

Whether you own it, rent it out, or manage it

Homeowners. Your home, kept in shape. You want things fixed properly and not to have to organise multiple trades for every job. Polytechnitis handles the full range of residential maintenance work, gutters, doors, painting, fences, outdoor areas, and more. One call, one team.

Landlords. Your rental, maintained between tenants. Keeping a rental property in good condition protects your asset and keeps tenants happy. We handle rental property maintenance end to end: end-of-tenancy repairs, pre-lease preparation, and the ongoing maintenance items that come up during a tenancy. Prompt response, clear pricing, and a written record of what was done.

Property managers. A reliable trade contact you can actually rely on. Property managers need trades who respond, quote fast, and don't create more admin. We work with property managers across Canberra for everything from urgent repairs to planned maintenance programmes. We give you straight answers, show up on time, and keep the paperwork clean.

Property maintenance services we handle

This is not an exhaustive list. If it's a maintenance task on a residential property and it doesn't require a licensed trade, there is a good chance Polytechnitis can handle it.

• Door repairs, sticking, misaligned, or damaged doors and frames
• Lock and deadbolt replacement
• Screen door repair or replacement
• Window repairs and adjustments
• Wall patching and plasterboard repair
• Minor tile repair and regrouting
• Fence and gate repairs
• Deck and pergola maintenance
• Gutter cleaning and inspection
• Pressure washing, driveways, paths, patios and fencing
• Interior touch-up and feature wall painting
• Flat pack and furniture assembly
• TV mounting and bracket installation
• Shelving, hooks, and storage fitting
• Light fitting replacement (non-electrical)
• Weatherstripping and draught sealing

Not sure if your job fits? Call us on 0424 705 056 and we'll tell you in under two minutes whether it's something we can take on.

The smarter way to handle property upkeep

Most maintenance issues on a property don't arrive one at a time. They accumulate. A sticking door. A gutter that needs clearing before the rains hit. A fence paling that finally gave way. A wall from the last tenant that still needs patching.

Dealing with them individually means multiple call-outs, multiple quotes, multiple days of access. Polytechnitis can work through a maintenance list in a single visit, reducing your time, reducing your cost per job, and getting everything dealt with before it becomes a bigger issue.

Tell us what needs doing and we'll work through the list. One visit. One invoice. Done.

A word for landlords and property managers

Deferred maintenance is one of the most common and avoidable costs in property management. A leaking tap left for three months causes water damage. A sticking door ignored by a tenant develops into a frame replacement. A blocked gutter becomes a ceiling repair. None of those outcomes are expensive when caught early. They all become expensive when they aren't.

Polytechnitis can work on a reactive basis, you call when something comes up, or we can schedule regular maintenance checks to keep the property in good condition between tenancies. Either way, you get a single reliable contact, fair pricing, and no-nonsense communication about what the property needs. Under ACT tenancy law, landlords have real obligations around the condition of rental properties. Keeping on top of maintenance isn't just good practice, it's part of the obligation.

Why people call us for their property

• Fully insured, public liability on every visit
• 10+ years handling property maintenance across Canberra
• Fixed price quotes, the quote is the price on the invoice
• Clear communication, straight answers, fast

Getting started is simple

1. Call or send through your list. Call us on 0424 705 056 or fill in the form. If you have a list, send the whole thing.

2. We quote it clearly. A fixed price for the work. No vague estimates, no hidden extras.

3. We show up and get it done. And leave the property clean. For property managers and landlords, we can provide a written summary of work completed on request.