Palm Beach · Gold Coast
Handyman & Property Maintenance in Palm Beach
Palm Beach is changing fast, with original beach houses sitting next to new townhouses and apartments. Older homes need timber windows, doors and decks repaired, while newer ones need sliding doors, flyscreens and plaster attended to as they settle.
35+ years
building experience
Licensed & insured
$10M public liability
Skilled trade work
builder‑level repairs
Family-run
no subcontractors
Services We Provide in Palm Beach
Small to medium repairs, maintenance and installations for Palm Beach homes and investment properties — and nearby Elanora and Burleigh Heads.
Palm Beach homeowners and property managers also call me for plaster patching, ceiling repairs, gyprock repairs, wall crack repairs, end of lease patch and paint and fence repairs.
Door & Window Repairs
Sticking doors, broken locks and hinges, window rollers, tracks and latches — repaired or replaced.
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Flyscreen Repairs
Re-meshing, torn or loose screens and new flyscreens made to fit.
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Gyprock & Plaster Repairs
Gyprock and plasterboard holes, cracks and water damage patched and painted seamlessly.
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Kitchen Repairs
Cabinets, drawers, hinges and hardware adjusted, repaired or replaced.
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Deck & Pergola Repairs
Rotten boards, loose handrails, posts and beams made safe and solid.
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Sliding Door Repairs
Rollers, tracks, locks and alignment so sliding doors glide again.
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How Booking a Handyman in Palm Beach Works
1. Tell us about the job
Call us, or fill in the quote form and tell us what needs doing and where. Photos help, but they’re optional.
2. We book you in
Small jobs are booked straight in at our callout rate. For bigger jobs we’ll quote a fixed price or a full-day rate — whatever suits you. Free on-site look within 10 km of Robina. Palm Beach is a short drive south down the coast, so send a few photos first and I can usually quote for free.
3. Job done properly
We turn up on time, do the job right and leave the place clean.
Why Palm Beach Chooses SURVE
From the Palm Beach Parklands and the streets off the Gold Coast Highway to the canal homes back towards Currumbin Creek, we service the whole suburb. It’s a short drive south from our base in Varsity Lakes, and we can usually quote smaller jobs from a few photos.
I’m Dan — a licensed tradesman and former builder with more than 35 years of hands‑on experience across residential construction, renovations and property improvements. These days I focus on smaller repairs and maintenance, where precision, reliability and builder‑level skill make all the difference.
We also work across the surrounding suburbs, including Elanora, Burleigh Heads, Miami and Burleigh Waters.
- 35+ years’ building experience — real trade knowledge
- Local operator — fast response, local knowledge
- Professional, clean and reliable — we turn up when promised
- Family‑run — personal service, no subcontractors
- Fully insured — peace of mind for owners and managers
- Clear communication — you always know what’s happening
Who We Work With in Palm Beach
For property managers
- Reliable scheduling and follow‑through
- Fast response times and reliable scheduling
- Before/after photos for every job
- Clear notes suitable for landlord approval
- Direct tenant coordination to reduce your workload
- Professional presentation and insured work
For homeowners & landlords
- Quality repairs completed to builder‑level standards
- Honest advice and practical solutions
- Clean, tidy workmanship with respect for your home
- Fair pricing with no surprises
- Small jobs, touch‑ups and ongoing maintenance
- A trusted local who shows up when promised
Palm Beach Case Study – Ceiling Water Damage Repair
After a roof leak had been repaired by a roofing contractor, a Palm Beach homeowner engaged SURVE to restore the internal ceiling damage left behind. Water staining and sagging plasterboard were clearly visible in the affected room.
The damaged ceiling section was removed and replaced with new plasterboard. Additional framing support was installed where required before all joints were taped and set to achieve a seamless finish.
Following drying time, we returned to sand the repairs, apply stain-blocking undercoat, and repaint the entire ceiling area to eliminate any evidence of the previous leak.
The result was a clean, uniform ceiling with no visible staining or patching. The homeowner was relieved to have the room fully restored and looking as good as new.
Handyman Reviews from SURVE Clients
EXCELLENT
Based on 30 reviews
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Beatle BumTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Highly recommend! A highly skilled, professional handyman with a building background who provides excellent service!! As a female property owner with no handyman skills, I assembled my new dining set and attempted to put new light bulbs in my bunker lights on my balconies. My dining table and chairs the are now perfectly sturdy and safe, and the light bulbs are installed for my bunker balcony outdoor lights 🙏Posted on Google![]()
Ropeta Lei SamTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I am extremely happy with the repairs completed throughout my home by Dan. The workmanship was exceptional, and everything was done with efficiency, great care and attention to detail. Thank you for the fantastic work!Posted on Google![]()
Janet ChangTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Dan and Sue have been exceptional in helping us tear down our old pool motor shed and constructing a new one. Dan has been more than kind, patient and informative throughout the job. Both are very easy to communicate with and accommodating. Once again so appreciative of your amazing work, thank you!Posted on Google![]()
Gloria WeatherleyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Dan is very professional, it stands out with the work that he does for you. His work is outstanding and very efficient. Both Dan and Sue helped me when I found it difficult to arrange help. I would certainly recommend Dan with any maintenance and repairs that you need help with in your home .We are very happy with Dans fast professional work.Posted on Google![]()
Nicole ButcherTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I contacted Surve after reading the positive reviews. We required a quick turnaround on various jobs at an empty investment property. Dan and Sue went out of their way to accommodate such a late notice request even working weekends to fit us in. Their communication was great, the itemised invoice and photos were very beneficial as we don't live close by and rely heavily on communication, photos and a professional operator. Highly recommended.Posted on Google![]()
Nikki McKeeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Dan was the best. Not only was his work top quality, he communicated everything clearly and was a joy to have in the house. Sue was also great with prompt responses and booking queries. I can't recommend Surve Property Maintenance highly enough. They will be the first to call next time I need something.Posted on Google![]()
Kiana SiegTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Dan & his team were friendly, professional & quick to respond to my inquiry! He fixed my screen door and went above & beyond to fix the bend in the frame as well. Pricing is fair as well Thank you! 🙏🏼😊Posted on Google![]()
joanne glekisTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Carpenter was on time and did an excellent job at reasonable ratePosted on Google![]()
KikkiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I’m really satisfied with the service. They arrived right on schedule, provided excellent quality work and maintained a highly professional attitude throughout.Posted on Google![]()
viv4matt gmailTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Dan was amazing! We are so happy with the cavity door he installed for us. He did a fantastic job and he’s so friendly, always showed up in time and communicated so well at all times. We can’t recommend him highly enough!
What property managers say
★★★★★
“In over 10 years as a property manager I have never come across a better maintenance team than Dan & Sue. Not only are they both lovely people, but the quality of the workmanship, reliability & response times are top class.”
Naomi Baber
Property Manager / Proprietor
Recent Handyman Jobs Near Palm Beach
Latest work: plaster patching & painting, deck repairs and pergola carpentry.
Everything We Do in Palm Beach
Repairs, maintenance, carpentry and installations: see the full list of work I take on in Palm Beach and across the Gold Coast on the services page.
Local Homes and Common Repairs in Palm Beach
Palm Beach has changed quickly, with original fibro and brick beach houses next to new townhouses and apartments, and canal homes back towards Currumbin Creek.
Older homes need timber windows, doors and decks repaired, while newer ones need sliding doors, flyscreens and plaster attended to as they settle. Salt air speeds up wear on everything outdoors, so regular maintenance saves money here.
Handyman Services Near Palm Beach
If you’re just outside Palm Beach, we also provide reliable handyman services in:
Handyman Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common handyman jobs in Palm Beach?
Timber windows, doors and decks on original beach houses, and sliding doors, flyscreens and settling plaster in newer townhouses.
Can you fix sliding doors and flyscreens damaged by salt air in Palm Beach?
Yes. Near the beach, salt and sand wear out rollers, tracks, locks and screen frames much faster. I replace corroded rollers and fittings, clean and repair tracks, and re-mesh or repair flyscreens so everything runs properly again.
Where can I find pricing, free quotes and booking times?
It’s all on our FAQ page: how the callout fee works, when quotes are free, rentals, commercial and strata work, and how soon I can come out.
Request a Handyman Quote in Palm Beach
Ready to book your Palm Beach handyman? Tell us what needs doing — add a few photos if you can — and we’ll get back to you within one business day with a clear price.
- 0435 207 771
- surve.gc@gmail.com
- Mon – Sat, 7:00am – 5:00pm
- Based in Varsity Lakes, Gold Coast
Hi, I’m Sue.
I answer the phone and look after bookings.
Give me a call on 0435 207 771, or send your details through the form.