Established family homes on canals and lakes, close enough to the beach that salt is still very much part of the picture.
Mermaid Waters is a settled family suburb built around canals and lakes, which means most properties have water somewhere nearby and a lot of established planting. It's close enough to the beach for salt to matter, and mature enough that the trees are doing real work in terms of shade and leaf drop.
Canals and lakes throughout the suburb keep humidity up and carry salt inland from the beach. Surfaces stay damper for longer than they would in a dry inland suburb.
The suburb has had decades for planting to mature. That's great for shade and terrible for roofs — leaf drop and overhanging branches feed lichen and keep tiles from drying out properly.
Driveways, paths, patios and pool surrounds add up on a typical Mermaid Waters block. It's usually cheaper to do them all in one visit than to call someone back for each.
Booking more than one at a time works out cheaper — have a look at our bundle pricing, or just tick everything you're interested in on the quote form and we'll price it up together.
Yes, and it's cheaper that way. Most of what a job costs is getting set up on site, so doing both at once means that only happens once. Have a look at our bundle pricing.
Not usually, but if branches are actually sitting on the roof it's worth trimming them — otherwise the growth comes straight back. We'll flag it if we see it.
We're based in Southport and Mermaid Waters is around 17 minutes from Southport. Call or text 0429 371 539 and we'll usually have a price back to you the same working day — or send through the online quote form with your address and we'll take a look before we call.
Rated 5 stars on Google by Gold Coast homeowners, body corporates and businesses.
Forty years of organic matter, sediment and dust, bird droppings, efflorescence (salts) removed. Terracotta tiles restored to their warm reddish brown colour. Neighbours commented on roof look before and after treatment. Also contractor pointed out some roofing repairs needing attention in the near future.
