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The front door is missing weather proof sealing both at the top and bottom. It needs perimeter compression seals on the frame, plus an automatic drop seal or threshold seal at the bottom. The job cost includes supplying and installing i.e both material and labour cost. Please see attached pictures for how the door looks now. The door opens inwards into the house. It does not open outwards.

Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia

Sun Jun 07 2026

2 days ago

Open

Description: Photos attached. Need the following completed in a single visit: Shower base — peeling/flaking coating across base surface, needs resurfacing or repair Bath — enamel chipping and peeling in both bathrooms, needs resurfacing or repair Sink sealant — cracked and deteriorating sealant along full sink-wall junction, remove and reseal Wall above sink — paint peeling in small area above sink, patch and touch up Before quoting: Please review all photos carefully — full scope is visible Fixed price only — please itemise labour, materials, and any call-out fee separately If additional issues are found on inspection, discuss with me before proceeding Wet-area rated materials required throughout Site to be left clean on completion Any scope changes need confirmation in writing via Airtasker before work begins Happy to answer any questions before you quote. Thank you

Mont Albert North VIC, Australia

Fri Jun 05 2026

4 days ago

Open

Two handyman tasks at my home in Hawthorn East. Looking for a fixed-price quote covering both. 1. TV wall mount 65–75" TV Plasterboard wall Fixed/static bracket — please supply and include in your quote Must be fixed into wall studs 2. Wall hanger remount (×2) Both hangers previously fell off the plasterboard due to weight Needs plaster repair + secure remount into studs (or with rated heavy-duty anchors) Should hold heavy items securely Please include parts and labour in your quote. Happy to share photos on request.

Hawthorn East, Victoria

Tue Jun 02 2026

8 days ago

Open

SCOPE OF WORKS 1. Foyer / Entry (3.2m × 2.3m × 2.7m ceiling height) — Remove and reinstate skirting board approx. 5 lm — Flood cut left wall 300–600mm high to remove mould-affected plasterboard — Patch and repair ceiling water damage approx. 3m² — Reinstate plasterboard and set joints ready for paint — Prepare and paint ceiling full area approx. 7.5m² to best-match existing — Disconnect and reconnect 1× GPO for works 2. Unit 7004 — Master Bedroom (wall behind bed) — Remove skirting approx. 1 lm for investigation — Flood cut wall approx. 1m × 600mm high to remove mould-affected area — Reinstate plasterboard and set ready for paint — Prepare and paint 1× wall full height to best-match existing — Move and reposition furniture for access 3. Unit 7004 — Alcove off Living (2.7m × 2.7m × 2.7m ceiling height) — Remove, straighten and reinstall 2 lengths of skirting — Prepare and paint 2× walls (2.7m × 2.7m and 1.7m × 2.7m) to best-match existing 4. Unit 7004 — Bedroom Wall / Ceiling Area — Cut out and investigate ceiling mould-affected area approx. 900mm section — Flush finish plaster repair (no mitre joints) — Prepare and paint affected wall/ceiling section to best-match existing 5. Level 7 Corridor / Stair Access Ceiling (7.2m × 1.8m) — Patch ceiling approx. 300mm area — Repair 2× movement cracks to ceiling — Prepare and paint ceiling to nearest break approx. 13m² — Minor cornice repairs as required WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR QUOTE Please ensure your submission addresses each of the following: a) Lump sum price inclusive of all labour, materials, and GST (itemised by location if possible) b) Certificate of currency for public liability insurance — minimum cover $10,000,000 c) Proposed start date and estimated time to complete all works

Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia

Sun May 24 2026

16 days ago

Open

Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia

Sun May 24 2026

16 days ago

Open

Looking for an experienced plasterer/renderer to supply all materials, tools and labour for a texture render finish on a retail showroom facade. Scaffold provided. JOB DETAILS: • Net renderable area: approx 28m² (deducting glazing and entry door) • Exterior facade of retail showroom • Finish: Rockote - Santini texture render - rolled finish • Care required around large arched window, entry door and glazing WORK REQUIRED: • Surface prep and bonding primer application x1 coat (Rockote) • Supply, and apply exterior texture render x1 coat (Rockote) - using heavy roller • Clean edges around windows, arch and door frame CONTRACTOR TO SUPPLY: • All materials (render, primer, masking etc) • All tools and equipment • I will provide scaffold Reference images of the exact finish im after can be seen in the attached. MUST HAVE: • Experience with applying render/texture finishes • Photos of previous similar work • Public liability insurance Please provide a full supply and install quote.

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

Wed May 20 2026

20 days ago

Open

Job overview: Carpentry and plastering work to convert a front room into a private bedroom. Two openings to be modified. Must be qualified Scope of work: Install new single internal door (hallway access) Existing doorway was previously closed over; the original concrete lintel above is still in place and load-bearing Cut out plasterboard infill below the lintel Frame up a new 820mm single-door opening Supply and install a new 820mm internal door, hinges, handle/latch, jamb, architraves both sides Match existing skirting and architrave profile Patch, set, sand and paint to match surrounding wall (white) Tradie to confirm on site that the existing lintel is structurally sound and correctly sized for the opening before cutting Close up existing internal double doorway with plasterboard Remove existing sliding barn door, track and hardware (homeowner to retain – please set aside on site) Stud frame the opening Install acoustic insulation batts in the cavity for bedroom privacy Plasterboard both sides, set, sand and paint to match adjacent walls Continue skirting across the new wall section to match existing Make good floor where track was mounted Materials: Happy to supply or have you supply – please quote both options. Door style: flush panel paint-grade or similar. Paint finish: low-sheen white (will confirm exact colour on site). Location: [Suburb], [State] – ground floor, easy access. Timing: Flexible, weekdays preferred. Looking to complete within the next [2–4] weeks. Please include in your quote: Total price (labour + materials if supplied) Estimated days on site Whether you handle the painting or sub it out Licensing and insurance details Photos attached showing both openings.

Kew VIC, Australia

Mon May 18 2026

23 days ago

Open

I am looking for an experienced and qualified handy person or tradesperson to supply and install an appropriate silicone water barrier/seal for my frameless glass shower to help prevent water escaping onto the bathroom floor. The shower door opens outwards, so the solution needs to be suitable for this type of shower configuration and professionally installed to ensure effective water containment while still allowing the door to function properly. Photos of the shower are attached for reference. Requirements: * Attendance fee must include all parts, materials, labour, and installation costs * Task to be completed in one visit * Must supply suitable shower seal/barrier product * Professional neat finish required * Experience with frameless shower screens and bathroom sealing preferred * Please advise what type of seal/barrier you propose to install Preferred AirTasker: * Experienced and qualified handyman/tradesperson * Registered business/company preferred * Professionally insured * Reliable and experienced with bathroom/shower repairs or installations Please include: * Your experience with similar jobs * What solution/product you recommend * Confirmation that your quote includes parts and labour * Availability Preferred dates: Sun, 17 or Mon, 18 May. Location: Doncaster East, VIC.

Doncaster East, Victoria

Sat May 16 2026

24 days ago

Open

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Type of general labour job	1-2 tasks/week	3-5 tasks/week	5+ tasks/week
Handyman	$330	$825	$1,155
Blind Repairs	$250	$625	$875
Door Installation	$342	$855	$1,197
Kitchen Sink Installation	$350	$875	$1,225
Flyscreen Installation	$300	$750	$1,050
Garden Shed Installation & Repair	$700	$1,750	$2,450
Curtain Rod Installation	$294	$735	$1,029
Pet Door Installation	$280	$700	$980
Shower Screen Installation	$470	$1,175	$1,645
Fitness Equipment Installation	$400	$1,000	$1,400

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