Geaux Home Improvements
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Frequently asked questions.

Quick answers about estimates, our services and where we work. Don’t see yours? Call or text 225-620-7013.

General

Is the estimate really free?

Yes. We come to your home or business, look at the job and give you a price at no cost.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, Geaux Home Improvements is licensed and insured.

What are your hours?

We’re open every day from 6 AM to 8 PM. Call or text 225-620-7013.

Do you take small jobs?

Yes. Door adjustments, faucet swaps, drywall patches and light fixtures are a big part of what we do.

How do I send photos of the job?

Text them to 225-620-7013. Photos help us price the job faster.

What areas do you serve?

Denham Springs, Walker, Baton Rouge, Central, Prairieville, Port Allen, New Orleans and nearby towns across Livingston, East Baton Rouge, Ascension, West Baton Rouge, Iberville, St. John the Baptist, Orleans and St. Tammany parishes.

Do you work on commercial properties?

Yes. Retail chains, restaurants, gyms, property managers and the U.S. Postal Service have used us for maintenance, repairs and build-outs.

How soon can you come out for an estimate?

Call or text 225-620-7013 and we’ll find a time that works for you. We’re open every day from 6 AM to 8 PM.

Do you work weekends?

Yes. We’re open every day, including Saturday and Sunday, from 6 AM to 8 PM.

Can I book my estimate online?

Yes. Pick a day and time that works for you on our online calendar at calendly.com/geauxhomeimprovements/free-estimate, or call or text 225-620-7013.

Do I need to be home for the estimate?

It helps if you can be there so we can walk through what you want together. If that’s hard to arrange, call or text and we’ll work something out.

How long will my project take?

It depends on the job. We’ll talk about timing at your free onsite estimate.

Do you clean up after the job?

Yes. We cover floors and furniture while we work and clean up when the job is done.

Do you help with storm damage?

Yes. We clear storm-fallen trees and repair damage like soffit, fascia, siding, drywall and fencing.

Do you work on rental properties and homes being flipped?

Yes. Investors and property managers use us to get homes ready to rent or sell.

Who will be working on my home?

Owner Heath Blane Thompson and our crew. Customers know him as Blane.

Handyman & Small Home Repairs

Can you take care of my whole to-do list?

Yes. Send us your list, even the small stuff, and we’ll price it together at one free onsite estimate. One crew handles it, so you don’t have to call different contractors.

Is any job too small?

No. Door adjustments, drywall patches, faucet swaps and light fixtures are a big part of what we do.

Can you install closet shelving?

Yes. We’ve renovated closets with new wire rack systems and fresh paint.

Do you hang ceiling fans and light fixtures?

Yes, inside and on covered patios and porches.

Home Remodeling & Repairs

Can you handle a remodel that needs several trades?

Yes. Our crew covers carpentry, drywall, electrical, plumbing, flooring and paint, so one call takes care of the whole project.

Do you take small repair jobs too?

Yes. Door adjustments, drywall patches and fixture swaps are a big part of what we do. Don’t let the little things turn into expensive repairs.

Ceramic Tile: Showers, Backsplashes & Floors

Do you tile showers?

Yes. We tile showers and tub surrounds, including replacing old tubs with tiled showers.

Can you add a backsplash without replacing my countertops?

Usually, yes. We tile down to your existing countertop and finish the edges and outlets so it looks built in.

What kind of tile do you install?

Ceramic and porcelain tile, including classic subway tile and wood-look plank tile for floors. We’ll talk through options at your free estimate.

Can you fix cracked tile or bad grout?

Yes. We replace cracked or loose tiles and regrout where the old grout has worn out.

Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling

Can you replace an old bathtub with a shower?

Yes. We’ve removed outdated tubs and installed new showers, vanities, lighting and fixtures. We’ll look at your space at the free estimate and talk through options.

Do you install tile backsplashes?

Yes, including classic white subway tile behind sinks and ranges.

Can you install a freestanding tub?

Yes. That can mean cutting into the floor to move the plumbing, which we handle as part of the job.

Electrical Services

Do you install ceiling fans and light fixtures?

Yes, inside and out, including patio fans and string lights.

Can you install a generator?

Yes. We install and upgrade generators. We’ll look at your home and what you want to power at the free estimate.

Do you do commercial electrical work?

Yes. We’ve handled lighting and sign installs for commercial clients, including Cheba Hut in Prairieville.

Plumbing, HVAC & Sewer Lines

What are signs my sewer line needs work?

Slow drains in more than one fixture, gurgling, sewage smells and soggy spots in the yard are common signs. Read our sewer line guide, then call for a free estimate.

Do you replace AC units?

Yes. We’ve replaced outdoor AC condensers for homeowners in the Baton Rouge area.

Can you install a new kitchen sink and faucet?

Yes, from swapping a faucet to installing a new sink like the hammered copper sink in our portfolio.

Concrete & Masonry

Can you fix cracked stucco or masonry?

Yes. We’ve patched, smoothed and repainted cracked stucco walls and rebuilt crumbling window sills.

Do you pour driveways and sidewalks?

Yes, along with curbs and footers. We can also tear out and haul off old concrete.

Carpentry, Decks & Patios

Can you build a covered patio and deck?

Yes. We’ve built roof-riser covered patios with decks, then stained them and added string lights and an exterior fan.

Do you repair decks and steps?

Yes, from loose boards to full step rebuilds.

Can you build custom built-ins?

Yes. We’ve built and painted wall-to-wall built-in shelving with cabinets below.

Interior & Exterior Painting

Can you restore weathered exterior doors?

Yes. We strip, prep and refinish doors, like the arched double doors in our portfolio.

What paint do you use?

We’ve used products like Sherwin-Williams Emerald on exterior shutters. We’ll talk through options at your estimate.

Drainage, Gutters & Tree Removal

Do you remove fallen trees after a storm?

Yes. We cut up and haul off storm-fallen trees and clear the yard.

Can you fix standing water in my yard?

Often, yes. French drains and new drain lines move water away from your foundation. We’ll look at where water collects during the free estimate.

Do you repair soffit and fascia?

Yes. We rebuild and paint soffit and fascia where moisture has caused damage.

Pressure & Soft Washing

Will pressure washing damage my siding or roof?

Siding and shingles need low pressure, so we soft wash those and save high pressure for surfaces like concrete.

Why does my house get green and black streaks?

Humidity, shade and rain let mold, mildew and algae grow, especially on shady walls. Read our guide on mold and mildew on Louisiana homes.

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Free onsite estimates. Call or text 225-620-7013, every day from 6 AM to 8 PM.

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