
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. What types of services do you provide?
We handle a wide range of home projects, including interior painting, LVP flooring installation, carpentry (built‑ins, trim), bathroom and kitchen remodeling, basement finishing, general handyman repairs, plumbing, electrical adjustments, and custom woodwork build. See our services HERE.
2. What areas do you serve?
Our services cover Northwest Ohio, specifically Maumee, Perrysburg, Sylvania, Rossford, Waterville, Whitehouse, Toledo, and surrounding communities.
3. How many years of experience do you have?
With over 25 years in finish carpentry, painting, and home maintenance—including experience since starting as a carpenter’s helper—we’re committed to delivering lasting solutions.
4. How do you ensure quality and professionalism?
Daily Cleanup: Our crew sweeps, vacuums, and leaves the space spotless after every working days.
Junk Removal: No extra trips—old fixtures and debris are included in your estimate.
Transparency: We communicate costs and timelines clearly to avoid surprises.
5. How do I get an estimate?
Contact us via call, text, email, or the website form to schedule a free, in‑person consultation. We’ll walk through your ideas, take measurements, and provide a detailed estimate.
6. What is your pricing philosophy?
Our goal is to reduce stress—pricing is competitive, transparent, and typically lower than expected. We provide a clear outline of costs upfront.
7. Can you help develop project ideas or designs?
Absolutely. If you're not sure how to express your vision, James will collaborate with you to shape materials, colors, and design into a tailored plan.
8. Do you handle surprises during a project?
Yes. If hidden issues—like wiring or leaks—are discovered, We address them on-site, explains options, and updates your estimate transparently.
9. How do you maintain communication throughout the job?
With James personally on-site, you get direct access for updates or concerns, and you always know what’s happening and what comes next.
10. Is daily cleanup really part of every job?
Yes—it’s a non-negotiable standard. We’ll leave your space clean and hazard-free at the end of each day—no mess is too small.
11. Can you help with smaller maintenance before it becomes a problem?
Definitely. We offer guidance to catch issues early—like leaks, peeling paint, drywall cracks, faulty outlets, loose handrails, and more.
🔍 Summary
Smithers Home Maintenance is built on 25+ years of expertise, owner‑led service, and a commitment to customer-first care. From initial visioning to final cleanup, we offer transparent pricing, high-quality workmanship, and proactive guidance.