Sparkle Kings
Steven personally handles jobs other tradies left unfinished — and customers keep calling him back.
That's a meaningful signal for a sole trader: there's no inconsistency between the person who quotes you and the person who shows up. Several reviewers specifically mention hiring him after being let down by other operators, which suggests he handles technically fussy or previously failed jobs well. Pricing comes up as a genuine positive across multiple job types, not just once — customers in Lenah Valley, Battery Point, and Dodges Ferry all mention value alongside quality, so it appears consistent rather than situational. Worth confirming directly what his current availability looks like for your timing, given he operates alone and demand appears steady.
Their work
What it's like working with them
Based on a sample of Google reviews (51 total)
“inside and outside windows spotless and streak free”
“pavers look great”
“half the price than another quote that came through”
What they help with
Based on what their customers hired them for
How they stack up
Context from 201 gutter cleanings in Hobart
Credentials & background
Sourced from 5 public records so you don't have to look them up yourself
About Sparkle Kings
Steven is the sole operator behind Sparkle Kings, and his name appears in nearly every review — meaning the quality you read about is the quality you'll actually get when he shows up. While the platform category says gutter cleaning, Steven's work spans a much broader range: window cleaning (including heritage frames and hard-to-reach upper floors), high-pressure washing of driveways, pavers, courtyards and roofs, solar panel cleaning, deck treatment, garden maintenance, and gutter repairs. A handful of reviewers specifically note that previous tradies failed at the same job — deck glass that wouldn't come clean, pavers that looked dull after other attempts — and Steven got the result they'd been chasing. He travels beyond Sandy Bay when the job calls for it, with customers in Dodges Ferry, Lenah Valley, Battery Point, and Lenah Valley all leaving reviews, so distance isn't necessarily a barrier. Customers repeatedly flag his attention to detail and the fact that he identifies and deals with adjacent problems without being asked — poisoning ivy between fences, tidying garden edges during a window clean, checking in after the job. He's particularly well-suited to properties where previous cleaning attempts have fallen short, heritage homes with delicate surfaces, and homeowners who want one reliable contact for multiple outdoor maintenance tasks.
Best for: exterior surface cleaning where previous attempts have failed, heritage or hard-to-reach window cleaning, homeowners who want a single reliable contact for multiple outdoor maintenance tasks, and properties around Greater Hobart needing solar panel or roof cleaning.
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What kinds of jobs does Sparkle Kings actually take on — is it just gutters?+
The gutter cleaning category undersells what Steven does. Reviews cover window cleaning (inside and out, including heritage and upper-floor windows), high-pressure washing of driveways, pavers, courtyards and roofs, solar panel cleaning, deck treatment and pressure cleaning, gutter repairs, garden maintenance, lawn mowing, and even smaller handyman tasks like attaching a garden hose fitting. If you're unsure whether your job fits, it's worth reaching out — he seems to assess each request on its merits rather than turning away work that doesn't fit a narrow category.
Does Sparkle Kings travel outside Sandy Bay?+
Yes — reviews confirm jobs completed in Dodges Ferry, Lenah Valley, Battery Point, and other areas around Greater Hobart. The Sandy Bay base doesn't appear to limit where Steven will go for the right job. If you're further afield, it's worth mentioning your location when you first make contact so he can confirm availability for your area.
What do customers say about Sparkle Kings' pricing?+
Pricing comes up positively across several different job types in the reviews — one customer noted Steven was half the price of another quote for the same work, and another said he offered 'the best price you'll find in Tassie' for outdoor cleaning. A third mentioned great value on a roof clean with a revised quote issued promptly when the scope changed. That said, pricing will always vary by job size and complexity, so get a quote for your specific job rather than assuming a fixed rate.
Has Sparkle Kings handled jobs that other tradies couldn't get right?+
Several reviewers specifically mention this. One customer had two previous attempts to clean deck glass that both left unsatisfactory results — Steven resolved it. Another mentioned that previous tradespeople had done average work on exterior surfaces where Steven delivered a noticeably better finish. If you've had a disappointing result from another operator on a surface cleaning or window job, that track record is worth factoring in when deciding who to call.
How does Steven communicate and manage the job process?+
Communication is one of the most consistently mentioned positives across the reviews. Customers highlight fast responses to quote requests, prompt email quotes, willingness to revise quotes without fuss when scope changes, and follow-up contact after the job to check everything was in order. One reviewer specifically praised him for thoroughly inspecting the job before quoting rather than estimating blind. If reliability and clear communication matter to you on top of the end result, that pattern holds across a wide range of job types.