D.Long Maintenance
17+yrs experience
Qualified Electrician
Qualified Carpenter
Custom Builds Full Property Maintenance
New Flood lights installed and mains electric run to this Menarge ! With a main switch installed too :-)
This was a big job ! Running over 300 metres of cable to reach the school!
No excuse to not ride in the dark winter evenings π΄π
π Glad it's all working now π
Look at the difference! π₯°
The colour staining on the ceiling and walls due to the owner being a heavy smoker π¬ !!
This room now looks lovely and fresh again. Brilliant white ceilings again and a lovely neutral shade on the walls. Something so simple but yet really makes the room look fresh again π
A Busy Saturday
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οΈ Equestrian fence repairs
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οΈ New flood lights put up at a local yard
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οΈ lots of quotes done
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οΈ Removed and installed a new power shower πΏ
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Making friends !! And lots of them ! π π π π
A couple of full on days getting some lights up in time for the dark nights ahead ! And lots of other jobs.. my list grew π defiantly wasn't short of some company along the way :-)
Harness on, and working at hights today for lighting and CCTV instalation !
Fully certificated IPAF operator :-)
The harness comes in handy on a windy day !! Thank goodness it wasnt too windy today and that it isn't a Job for tomorrow with whats forecasted π¨π¨π¨π¨π¨
π Happy Halloween π
I Enjoyed some down time !
How cute is Steve . ππ Steve is a miniature shetland (my sort of size haha) he's kindly loved by my partner. And he came to her a few years ago from Essex Horse and Pony Protection Society.
I can't stress how amazing this Local charity is !! They do amazing things for any animal that comes into their care !
Harrowing the fields and the school π getting winter ready π
Hay guys π
It's been manic here at D.Long H.Q π !
After being totally knocked off my feet from covid for a chunk of weeks I'm finally back up and running wahooo !!!
I'm currently playing catch up - thank you to all my lovely customers for being so understanding- iv not forgotten any of you I promise and will look to reschedule ASAP please bare with me β‘
Back on the road again to complete lots of Jobs, some for my existing customers and also some lovely new customers too ! Iv met some lovely people this week.
Electrics in loft doneπ
LED install for a local beauty salon π‘
Been back at the local dessert shop dribbling over their yummy cakes (oh and doing work there too of course...π) π§π°
Internal painting for one of my lovely regular customers π
CCTV installation π₯
A few emergency call outs too! - but always happy to help no matter the time of day !
Been out doing lots of quotes β‘
.... and breath !!!! Its been a busy one !
Looking forward to being over with Essex Horse and Pony Protection Society next week again, brightening things up for them in time for the dark evenings ahead π΄π
Before and after :-)
New gate for some lovely customers today!
Had to duck and dive the rain showers but got there π
How are we in September already ? I have been super busy taking on all sorts of projects. From laying garden patios, painting outside of houses, fitting CCTV, replacing a roof , lots of re-wiring, PAT testing and so much more! Been a busy few months.
And as always have dealt with some lovely customers new and old :-)
Currently busy working on a block paved area for a very large motor home to be parked on ! Just in time for winter to set In so it can be parked on a dry area for the winter instead of the grass it has currently been parked on.
My goodness its been a scorcher doing this one !! Almost finished π and it's starting to take shape and look fab !!
A bit of puppy love on the Job π₯°
What a scorcher this weekend has been! π βοΈ
It's hot hot hot today π₯
Day two working on laying hard standing for a local equestrian.
No time like the present to start prepping for winter .
(Even though summer has only just arrived )
How to keep the dogs down stairs ? ππ₯°
Custom making and fitting a stair gate to help eleviate this issue :-)
We are now proud sponsors of:
π Saint Boy Simmy π
In the show ring this season ! Good luck to them β‘
Along with this we are also proud sponsors at some of the classes at Ehpps showing show (essex horse and pony society)
What a fantastic charity to be supporting π love doing our bit for charity π
And what's extra special is that Simba (below) is actually a rescue pony from Ehpps that Hayley has lovingly trained and ridden since 2016 !
Even more post and rail work last weekend π
Spaghetti junction and a half here ... π€π
A whole re-wire on a house ! π
This is just the start πππ
Nice new patio π₯°
Back at the local riding school for another lot of post and rail π the weather was kind to me π₯°
Been sooooo busy the last few weeks I havnt had a chance to stop βοΈ
Here's what I'm getting stuck into today !! Painting a house top to toe !
Happy Sunday π
Wishing all my customers new and old, a happy Easter weekend π π£
Hope you have all had a lovely day and not in a chocolate coma π
Keep your π's peeled for some 'egg-cellent' before and after pictures from the last few weeks projects iv taken on :-)
From re-wiring to garden patios . It's been a busy but productive few weeks .
We have been busy this last week sorting a garage door for a regular customer, the customer could not open or close the garage door for the last 10 years! The garage had seen better days so we gave it a little uplift with a new double opening door and a new roof, give it a new lease of life!
Good mornings work to finish off the post and rails, another happy customer.
Time now to give a couple more quote and start on a concrete base for chicken!
From horses π΄ to chickens π
Second day doing post and rails, letβs see if we can get complete before the grey cloud bursts π§οΈπ§οΈ
After a late start due to materials being delayed, we are well underway at Ragwood Riding Centre good afternoon on fencing! Back tomorrow for an early start to get completed
Old fencing down! string line down, look what we found, a straight line for fencing along the ground
Another day playing in the field today we are at Ragwood Riding Centre π΄π΄installing new post and rails to there field, look out later for the finished result