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'' : 'style="display: none;"'; ?>> <div class="container clearfix"> <?php if ( $et_contact_info_defined ) : ?> <div id="et-info"> <?php if ( '' !== ( $et_phone_number = et_get_option( 'phone_number' ) ) ) : ?> <span id="et-info-phone"><?php echo et_sanitize_html_input_text( $et_phone_number ); ?></span> <?php endif; ?> <?php if ( '' !== ( $et_email = et_get_option( 'header_email' ) ) ) : ?> <a href="<?php echo esc_attr( 'mailto:' . $et_email ); ?>"><span id="et-info-email"><?php echo esc_html( $et_email ); ?></span></a> <?php endif; ?> <?php if ( true === $show_header_social_icons ) { get_template_part( 'includes/social_icons', 'header' ); } ?> </div> <!-- #et-info --> <?php endif; // true === $et_contact_info_defined ?> <div id="et-secondary-menu"> <?php if ( ! $et_contact_info_defined && true === $show_header_social_icons ) { get_template_part( 'includes/social_icons', 'header' ); } else if ( $et_contact_info_defined && true === $show_header_social_icons ) { ob_start(); get_template_part( 'includes/social_icons', 'header' ); $duplicate_social_icons = ob_get_contents(); ob_end_clean(); printf( '<div class="et_duplicate_social_icons"> %1$s </div>', $duplicate_social_icons ); } if ( '' !== $et_secondary_nav ) { echo $et_secondary_nav; } et_show_cart_total(); ?> </div> <!-- #et-secondary-menu --> </div> <!-- .container --> </div> <!-- #top-header --> <?php endif; // true ==== $et_top_info_defined ?> <?php if ( $et_slide_header || is_customize_preview() ) : ?> <div class="et_slide_in_menu_container"> <?php if ( 'fullscreen' === et_get_option( 'header_style', 'left' ) || is_customize_preview() ) { ?> <span class="mobile_menu_bar et_toggle_fullscreen_menu"></span> <?php } ?> <?php if ( $et_contact_info_defined || true === $show_header_social_icons || false !== et_get_option( 'show_search_icon', true ) || class_exists( 'woocommerce' ) || is_customize_preview() ) { ?> <div class="et_slide_menu_top"> <?php if ( 'fullscreen' === et_get_option( 'header_style', 'left' ) ) { ?> <div class="et_pb_top_menu_inner"> <?php } ?> <?php } if ( true === $show_header_social_icons ) { get_template_part( 'includes/social_icons', 'header' ); } et_show_cart_total(); ?> <?php if ( false !== et_get_option( 'show_search_icon', true ) || is_customize_preview() ) : ?> <?php if ( 'fullscreen' !== et_get_option( 'header_style', 'left' ) ) { ?> <div class="clear"></div> <?php } ?> <form role="search" method="get" class="et-search-form" action="<?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>"> <?php printf( '<input type="search" class="et-search-field" placeholder="%1$s" placeholder="%2$s" name="s" title="%3$s" />', esc_attr__( 'Search &hellip;', 'Divi' ), get_search_query(), esc_attr__( 'Search for:', 'Divi' ) ); ?> <button type="submit" id="searchsubmit_header"></button> </form> <?php endif; // true === et_get_option( 'show_search_icon', false ) ?> <?php if ( $et_contact_info_defined ) : ?> <div id="et-info"> <?php if ( '' !== ( $et_phone_number = et_get_option( 'phone_number' ) ) ) : ?> <span id="et-info-phone"><?php echo et_sanitize_html_input_text( $et_phone_number ); ?></span> <?php endif; ?> <?php if ( '' !== ( $et_email = et_get_option( 'header_email' ) ) ) : ?> <a href="<?php echo esc_attr( 'mailto:' . $et_email ); ?>"><span id="et-info-email"><?php echo esc_html( $et_email ); ?></span></a> <?php endif; ?> </div> <!-- #et-info --> <?php endif; // true === $et_contact_info_defined ?> <?php if ( $et_contact_info_defined || true === $show_header_social_icons || false !== et_get_option( 'show_search_icon', true ) || class_exists( 'woocommerce' ) || is_customize_preview() ) { ?> <?php if ( 'fullscreen' === et_get_option( 'header_style', 'left' ) ) { ?> </div> <!-- .et_pb_top_menu_inner --> <?php } ?> </div> <!-- .et_slide_menu_top --> <?php } ?> <div class="et_pb_fullscreen_nav_container"> <?php $slide_nav = ''; $slide_menu_class = 'et_mobile_menu'; $slide_nav = wp_nav_menu( array( 'theme_location' => 'primary-menu', 'container' => '', 'fallback_cb' => '', 'echo' => false, 'items_wrap' => '%3$s' ) ); $slide_nav .= wp_nav_menu( array( 'theme_location' => 'secondary-menu', 'container' => '', 'fallback_cb' => '', 'echo' => false, 'items_wrap' => '%3$s' ) ); ?> <ul id="mobile_menu_slide" class="<?php echo esc_attr( $slide_menu_class ); ?>"> <?php if ( '' == $slide_nav ) : ?> <?php if ( 'on' == et_get_option( 'divi_home_link' ) ) { ?> <li <?php if ( is_home() ) echo( 'class="current_page_item"' ); ?>><a href="<?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>"><?php esc_html_e( 'Home', 'Divi' ); ?></a></li> <?php }; ?> <?php show_page_menu( $slide_menu_class, false, false ); ?> <?php show_categories_menu( $slide_menu_class, false ); ?> <?php else : echo( $slide_nav ); endif; ?> </ul> </div> </div> <?php endif; // true ==== $et_slide_header ?> <header id="main-header" data-height-onload="<?php echo esc_attr( et_get_option( 'menu_height', '66' ) ); ?>"> <div class="container clearfix et_menu_container"> <?php $logo = ( $user_logo = et_get_option( 'divi_logo' ) ) && '' != $user_logo ? $user_logo : $template_directory_uri . '/images/logo.png'; ?> <div class="top_header"> <div class="main_logo"> <span class="logo_helper"></span> <a href="<?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>"> <img src="<?php echo esc_attr( $logo ); ?>" alt="<?php echo esc_attr( get_bloginfo( 'name' ) ); ?>" id="logo" data-height-percentage="<?php echo esc_attr( et_get_option( 'logo_height', '54' ) ); ?>" /> </a> </div> <div class="header_right-bar"> <a class="QUOTE" href="#section-form"><i class="fa fa-location-arrow" aria-hidden="true"></i>BOOK A FREE QUOTE</a> <a class="phonetab" href="tel:0862444223"><i class="fa fa-phone" aria-hidden="true"></i><span class=”number”>(08) 62444223</span></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="main-menu-custom"> <div class="container clearfix et_menu_container"> <div class="main-menu-custom-menu" id="et-top-navigation" data-height="<?php echo esc_attr( et_get_option( 'menu_height', '66' ) ); ?>" data-fixed-height="<?php echo esc_attr( et_get_option( 'minimized_menu_height', '40' ) ); ?>"> <?php if ( ! $et_slide_header || is_customize_preview() ) : ?> <nav id="top-menu-nav"> <?php $menuClass = 'nav'; if ( 'on' == et_get_option( 'divi_disable_toptier' ) ) $menuClass .= ' et_disable_top_tier'; $primaryNav = ''; $primaryNav = wp_nav_menu( array( 'theme_location' => 'primary-menu', 'container' => '', 'fallback_cb' => '', 'menu_class' => $menuClass, 'menu_id' => 'top-menu', 'echo' => false ) ); if ( '' == $primaryNav ) : ?> <ul id="top-menu" class="<?php echo esc_attr( $menuClass ); ?>"> <?php if ( 'on' == et_get_option( 'divi_home_link' ) ) { ?> <li <?php if ( is_home() ) echo( 'class="current_page_item"' ); ?>><a href="<?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>"><?php esc_html_e( 'Home', 'Divi' ); ?></a></li> <?php }; ?> <?php show_page_menu( $menuClass, false, false ); ?> <?php show_categories_menu( $menuClass, false ); ?> </ul> <?php else : echo( $primaryNav ); endif; ?> </nav> <?php endif; ?> <?php if ( ! $et_top_info_defined && ( ! $et_slide_header || is_customize_preview() ) ) { et_show_cart_total( array( 'no_text' => true, ) ); } ?> <?php if ( $et_slide_header || is_customize_preview() ) : ?> <span class="mobile_menu_bar et_pb_header_toggle et_toggle_<?php echo esc_attr( et_get_option( 'header_style', 'left' ) ); ?>_menu"></span> <?php endif; ?> <?php if ( ( false !== et_get_option( 'show_search_icon', true ) && ! $et_slide_header ) || is_customize_preview() ) : ?> <div id="et_top_search"> <span id="et_search_icon"></span> </div> <?php endif; // true === et_get_option( 'show_search_icon', false ) ?> <?php do_action( 'et_header_top' ); ?> </div> <!-- #et-top-navigation --> </div> </div> <div class="et_search_outer"> <div class="container et_search_form_container"> <form role="search" method="get" class="et-search-form" action="<?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>"> <?php printf( '<input type="search" class="et-search-field" placeholder="%1$s" value="%2$s" name="s" title="%3$s" />', esc_attr__( 'Search &hellip;', 'Divi' ), get_search_query(), esc_attr__( 'Search for:', 'Divi' ) ); ?> </form> <span class="et_close_search_field"></span> </div> </div> </header> <!-- #main-header --> <div id="et-main-area">

Take a moment and consider this scenario. Or click here to schedule our services.

You have a lot of work at home that needs doing. You can’t afford to have it done shoddily, and you admit you’re out of your league so DIY is not an option. You decide you’re going to get a handyman to do it. How do you find the best?

For seeking out great contractors to handle handyman jobs Perth, you need to consult the internet. Online sites are usually a great place to find names. Check out review sites, see which ones are the highest rated and have detailed comments on why they’re rated with their scores.

Then you find yourself with more than one name. How do you narrow these things down? Well, the next step is the interview.

Agree to speak to them first, meeting them somewhere neutral before you let them do any work. Don’t just ask for a raw estimate. A blind quote is lacking in crucial information, both on your end and on their end.

Call the contractors or handymen to meet somewhere. When you do, ask about the work from their past. What do they think is easy? What do they think is hard? What are their areas of expertise?

What licenses do they have? Ask for a license number or organization that you can reference so you can verify.

References are important. Don’t leave that interview without knowing who they’ve worked for before, and whether or not you can contact them. If they’re good or have experience, they’ll probably give you references similar to the work you need to be done.

While there’s nothing wrong with them giving you a quote or estimate early on, make sure it’s not binding. You’re not hiring them for any work right away, and that needs to be clear.

Before and after pictures are optional, but you should make it a priority if they’re available. Ask for other things, too. These include sample plans that they might draw up, estimates on time, and maybe a description of the details from previous jobs.

If you have the time, check out the work done based on the references. Go see the work they’ve done, maybe even ask the person used as a reference a few questions. This gives you a closer look, to make sure there hasn’t been deterioration or the photos were angled to hide problems.

After all of this, you should have a clearer idea of who the handymen and contractors on your list are and whether or not you can count on them.

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