Handyman Services
in Takoma, DC

Victorian and Craftsman homes here have original wood windows, plaster, wood siding, and deep porches that need period-appropriate repair. We patch plaster, ease sash windows, and handle porch, railing, and trim fixes suited to homes a century or more old.

Takoma DC is a leafy, late-1800s commuter suburb straddling the District-Maryland border, developed starting in 1883 as Washington's first planned railroad commuter suburb for federal workers and protected today as a historic district. Its signature is vintage detached housing under a heavy tree canopy: Queen Anne and Stick-style Victorians with turrets, multi-gabled facades, and wrap-around porches, alongside Craftsman and even Sears mail-order bungalows and American Foursquares, many of them over a hundred years old.

Because so much of the stock is old detached wood-frame housing, the work here centers on maintaining aging siding, original windows, deep porches, and plaster interiors, plus keeping up the large tree-shaded yards these homes sit on. The historic-district designation and the age of the homes make careful, period-appropriate work important. KleanCierge is insured for general liability and serves Takoma's older homes throughout the 20012 area.

Serving Takoma Park Historic District · Georgia Avenue corridor · Takoma Metro area · Maryland border · Cedar Street · Carroll Street · Eastern Avenue across zip codes 20012.