Fredhandyman · Handyman & Steel
From repairs to custom steel braais, we handle it all across Pietermaritzburg — friendly, fast, and built to last.
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Years on the tools
All jobs
Big or small
Guaranteed
Clean & perfect
Our Promise
Good workmanship
Who we are
We're the team you call when the gate sticks, the tiles need laying, or the yard is crying out for a proper braai. Every job leaves our hands clean and secure.
You get friendly service, honest pricing, and work we stand behind — guaranteed.
Meet Frederick — Mr
Frederick runs Fredhandyman with his son, opening early and taking pride in every gate, door, and braai that leaves the workshop.
Frederick
Founder & Mr
Mission
Vision
Every job we take on is finished properly — and built with the kind of care that only comes from people who genuinely love the craft.
What we offer
Services you can book, products you can buy. Every price below is a starting point; we'll quote you fair.
Also on the tools
Steelwork & Fencing
Why choose us
We do all kinds of handyman work — and make custom steel braais right here in Pietermaritzburg. Friendly, affordable prices, great quality, and fast, reliable service.
We do neat work — and make sure your gates and doors are safe and secure.
We started this business because we love working with our hands and helping people fix up their homes.
We open early, and you can rely on us — Frederick and his son turn up on time and get it done.
Our values
In every weld, cut, and coat.
How we leave every job site.
We stand behind what we build.
How it works
Call or WhatsApp us with what needs doing — a sticky gate, a fresh coat of paint, or the braai you've been dreaming of.
We give you a fair, honest price — then get to work, on time and with care for the details.
We finish the work, tidy up, and leave it guaranteed — so you can get on with your day.
Who we help
Local homeowners, families, working professionals, and small businesses — anyone who needs reliable repairs or a great braai for their yard.
Where we serve
We work out of 15 Hubert Road and cover Boughton and the surrounding areas.
Gallery
A look at jobs we've finished across Pietermaritzburg — braais, gates, furniture, and more.
Real reviews from real customers
Fredhandyman made and installed a custom safety gate for my front door, and the quality is top-notch. It feels extremely secure and looks great.
Thabo L.
I really appreciated how friendly and easy to deal with the team was from start to finish. They made the whole process completely stress-free here in Pietermaritzburg.
Mpho R.
You definitely get fantastic value for money with Fredhandyman's services. The pricing is very reasonable for such solid craftsmanship.
Tegan H.
I'm so impressed with the custom steelwork they did for my home. The finish is excellent and the team showed up right on time.
Elsabe I.
FAQ
Yes — small plumbing work is part of our handyman range, alongside painting, tiling, doors, and windows.
Absolutely. Custom steel braais are our specialty — we build them right here in Pietermaritzburg, sized and styled for your space. Prices start from R600.
We're based at 15 Hubert Road and work across Boughton and the surrounding areas around Pietermaritzburg.
Yes — our work is guaranteed. We do clean, perfect work and make sure your gates and doors are safe before we leave.
We open early — Monday to Saturday, 08:30 to 16:00, and Sundays from 08:30 to 14:00. Call or WhatsApp us to book.
Contact
Phone
+27 82 803 8895
Chat with us
frederickjuliussmith11@fredhandyman.co.za
Workshop
15 Hubert Road, Pietermaritzburg
How to pay
We keep payment straightforward — choose what suits you, no online checkout needed.
Option 01
Pay on completion, in person. Always welcome.
Option 02
Direct to our account — details on your invoice.
Option 03
Quick and easy from your Capitec app.
