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M Schmitt
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Bennington, KS and surrounding areas

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Hi, I’m Matt, a military veteran with 30 years of service and a background in public works. I provide dependable handyman services in the Sterling, Hutchinson, and Wichita areas. My services include plumbing and electrical repairs, painting, woodworking, drywall and door repairs, shelf installation, furniture assembly, mowing, fence repair, and other small home repairs. I take pride in my work and believe in showing up when promised, communicating clearly, and treating your home with care and respect. Whether you need something fixed or a hand tackling your household to-do list, I’m here to help. Contact me for a free estimate—let’s talk about your next project!

Handyman Jesse'
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Bennington, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Jesse to repair and tune my sprinkler system. He traveled to do the work and was extremely pleasant. Not only was his work thorough and efficient but very affordable. I couldn't be more pleased with the entire experience and would have no hesitation to hire Jesse again."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Chambers Construction and Remodeling
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Bennington, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have hired this company to do multiple projects on my house and will continue to use them due to the outstanding quality of their work and their reasonable rates. This company has done sheetrock repair, electrical work, door installation, painting and other repairs and updates to my home with additional projects being planned."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

You might be able to turn a normal door into a fire-rated door, but you’re better off purchasing one that meets all NFPA 80 standards. If you want to DIY a normal door into a fire door, you’ll need a self-adhesive intumescent seal, metal hinges, fire-resistant glazing, and a self-closing device, but you’re always better off buying a certified fire door.

You can fireproof an existing door to some extent, but it's better to remove the old door and replace it with a fire-rated model. Anything dealing with extreme heat needs rigorous testing and a door you DIY fireproof will not undergo the same safety measures as a premade one. Consider a door with a rating of at least 30 minutes or more in residential areas.

You should only use water to put out a fire in your fireplace in an emergency situation. Even then, it is better to use a fire extinguisher to put out a fire quickly. Make sure every room in your house that has a fireplace also has a fire extinguisher—and that everyone in your household knows how to use one.

There aren’t many problems with fire doors except that they slow down or cut off ventilation at the higher rating levels. For this reason, work with a professional to ensure you have adequate ventilation throughout your house or workspace. The sealing around a fire door is meant to allow for a specific amount of ventilation and will need regular inspections to ensure adequate airflow.

There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:

  • Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney

  • Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance

  • Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox

  • Water stains in or around the fireplace

  • A broken or stuck damper

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