diff --git a/_includes/layouts/error.tsx b/_includes/layouts/error.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f97df30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_includes/layouts/error.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import { md } from '../../filters.ts';
+import Head from '../Head.tsx';
+import Background from '../Background.tsx';
+
+export default ({
+  title,
+  content,
+  code,
+
+  theme,
+  extraStylesheets,
+  extraScripts,
+  cacheBust,
+}) => <>
+  <html>
+    <Head
+      title={title}
+      theme={theme}
+      extraStylesheets={extraStylesheets}
+      cacheBust={cacheBust}
+      extraScripts={extraScripts}
+    />
+    <body className="ps-main">
+      <Background />
+
+      <main className="ps-main--page ps-page ps-page_home">
+        <section
+          lang="en"
+          id="en"
+          className="ps-page--section"
+        >
+          <div
+            dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: md(content) }}
+            className="ps-page--section-contents"
+          ></div>
+        </section>
+      </main>
+    </body>
+  </html>
+</>;
diff --git a/_includes/layouts/homepage.tsx b/_includes/layouts/homepage.tsx
index 30c004e..f5de5bb 100644
--- a/_includes/layouts/homepage.tsx
+++ b/_includes/layouts/homepage.tsx
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ export default ({
   extraStylesheets,
   extraScripts,
   cacheBust,
-
-  showHakkenDates,
 }) => <>
   <html>
     <Head
diff --git a/maintenance.yml b/maintenance.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d35b8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/maintenance.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+layout: layouts/error.tsx
+
+title: Scheduled maintenance
+
+content: |
+  # Scheduled maintenance 
+  
+  This service is currently undergoing scheduled maintenance.
+
+  Sorry for the inconvenience :)
+
+  Check our [status page](https://stats.uptimerobot.com/G28ByiBg8j) for more information.
+
+  Love, 
+
+  the pub.solar crew
