Gist Nail It

HOME IMPROVEMENTS · UPPER HIGHWAY

Your next
home project,
properly
looked after.

From a fresh start for your deck to bringing a whole project together. Practical hands-on work and site coordination, with Gavin Atterbury.

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Owner-operated. Personally involved.
Gist Nail It’s completed timber deck opening onto a green garden
REAL WORK. A FRESH OUTLOOK.
THE DECK REPLACEMENTTake a closer look
Local know-how.

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A CLEARER PLAN FOR THE WHOLE PROJECT

Several trades.
One clearer plan.

The plumber. The electrician. The building team.
And someone to help bring it all together.

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When a project has several moving parts, practical coordination makes the next step clearer. Talk to Gavin about keeping the people, decisions and work connected.

01

Plan the work

An agreed scope, a sensible sequence and a clear next step.

02

Connect the trades

Coordinate access, handovers and the work between teams.

03

Keep you informed

Stay close to progress, decisions and the finishing list.

A CLOSER LOOK

Good work.
Out in the open.

Real spaces. Real progress. See the work take shape, from the first stages to the finished detail.

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HOW WE CAN HELP

Big ideas.
Practical hands.

For the space you want to improve, the project that needs a plan, and the things worth putting right.

01

Project & site coordination

Several trades, one clearer plan. Practical on-site coordination to help the moving parts fit together.

02

Decks & outdoor living

Give a tired deck a fresh start, or bring the next chapter of your outdoor space together.

03

Braais, fire pits & improvements

A braai area, a fire pit or a modest building improvement. Start with the space and what you want it to become.

04

Maintenance & repairs

Bring the household jobs together and make a practical plan for the things that need attention.

A SIMPLE START

Let’s work it out.
Then get to work.

Every project begins with understanding what you need. We take it from there, one clear step at a time.

  1. 01

    Tell us your idea

    Share what you’d like to do, your area and where you are in the planning.

  2. 02

    Talk through the scope

    Discuss the space, the work and the right people to involve.

  3. 03

    Agree the way forward

    Set out the work, responsibilities and next steps together.

  4. 04

    Bring it together

    Keep the agreed work moving, through to the finishing details.

Gavin Atterbury, the owner of Gist Nail ItGAVIN ATTERBURY · OWNER

THE PERSON BEHIND THE WORK

Hello, I’m Gavin.

A practical pair of hands.
A person you can talk to.

Gist Nail It is an owner-operated business here in the Upper Highway. Alongside hands-on improvements, I enjoy helping the different parts of a project fit together.

Whether you have a particular job in mind or a few ideas to work through, let’s start with a conversation.

A little more about Gavin

LET’S MAKE A START

What would you like to improve?

A fresh idea, a tired space or a project with a few moving parts. Let’s talk about what comes next.

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