Trusted local trades

Reliable general tradesperson in Edinburgh — big or small, Sam gets it done.

Joinery, plumbing fixes, electrics, tiling, kitchens, bathrooms, and property maintenance. Clear quotes, tidy work, and punctual service across Edinburgh and the Lothians.

\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Rated by local homeowners • Fully insured • SEPA registered waste carrier

Why choose Gaus Trades?

  • Same‑week visits when available
  • Transparent pricing — no surprises
  • Respect for your home: sheets down, tidy up
  • 12‑month workmanship guarantee

Services

If you don’t see what you need, just ask.

Repairs & Maintenance

Leaky taps, stuck doors, siliconing, resealing, grout refresh, patch plastering, shelving, flat‑pack assembly.

Joinery

Skirting, architraves, stud walls, doors hung & planed, flooring, storage solutions, worktops.

Plumbing Fixes

Tap & trap swaps, toilet repairs, radiators bled/valves, dishwasher & washing machine installs.

Electrics (minor)

Light fittings, sockets & switches, extractor fans, appliance connections (Part P‑qualified partners for certs).

Kitchens & Bathrooms

Makeovers, tiling, splashbacks, cabinet refits, silicone and seal renewals, ventilation improvements.

Landlord & End‑of‑Tenancy

Turnaround repairs, snag lists, safety basics, small refurbishments, key‑safe installs.

Meet Sam

I’m Sam, the hands behind Gaus Trades. I’ve spent years helping Edinburgh households with practical, tidy solutions that last. I turn up when I say I will, keep you updated, and finish with pride.

  • Based in Leith • Covering all of Edinburgh & the Lothians
  • CSCS carded • Public liability insured
  • Waste handled responsibly (SEPA compliant)

Areas served: Leith, Stockbridge, New Town, Marchmont, Morningside, Portobello, Corstorphine, and beyond.

Typical Pricing

Every job is different, but here’s a rough guide:

  • Call‑out (diagnose & first 30 mins): £55
  • Half‑day (up to 4 hours): £180
  • Full day (up to 8 hours): £320
  • Materials charged at cost + small handling

Senior & NHS discounts available. Fixed‑price quotes for defined jobs.

What locals say

“Sam was brilliant — fast, friendly, and left everything spotless. Our kitchen looks new.”

— R. McLeod, Leith

“Clear quote and no surprises. The new flooring is perfect. Highly recommend.”

— J. Fraser, Marchmont

“Turned up exactly on time and fixed our bathroom in one visit. Five stars.”

— S. Ahmed, Stockbridge

Get a free quote

Tell me a bit about your job and I’ll get back with options and a clear price. Email, call, or use the form.

📞 07876 204 051

✉️ trade@gaus.ie

📍 Edinburgh & Lothians

Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00 • Sat by appointment

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