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"Heng was brilliant! Arrived on time, and patched, sanded and painted many areas of wall to a high finish. Thank you!"
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Recent Handyman reviews in Balaclava VIC
Friendly professional service Installed new shower screen Will use Julian again
Showerscreen removed and then reinstalled so can regrout shower bay
$500
Thanks Darren, Great job. Punctual and very thorough. See you again
Handyman/painter
$120
Really quick!
Install dog door
$80
Nate was amazing! Came right on time, and fixed the problem in record time. Very pleasant and efficient. Will def recommend him to others.
Treadmill repair
$111
Chang was super communicative and efficient. Would definately engage him again :-)
Kitchen Cupboard Door Reattached
$100
Thankyou to Daniel for his effective communication, diligence and clean-up, received with gratitude.
1. Unstick sash window, affix new cord
$200
What's the average cost of a handyman in Balaclava VIC
$106 - $268
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$106
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$150
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$268
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4.92
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"Roger did a great job and worked hard assembling our furniture. "
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"Thanks!!! Came quick. Quick job. Logs great. Tv mounted 75inch"
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Recent Handyman tasks in Balaclava VIC
Install 2 x aluminium 25mm venetian blinds into window recesses
$150
Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
24th Jun 2026
I have purchased 2 x custom-measured aluminium venetian blinds to fit 2 office windows (recessed). I have an install guide. I need someone who has experience putting up venetian blinds and can supply all necessary tools. All brackets and screws provided.
Replace 3 internal door handles
$250
Balaclava VIC, Australia
13th Jun 2026
Replace three old internal door knobs with new lever handles. One has been attempted (in photo) but is not working so wish to have job done properly Budget is negotiable.
Installation of picture frame shelves
$50
Balaclava VIC, Australia
29th Apr 2026
I have 3 x 600mm picture frame shelves that are to be installed on a brick wall I have already purchased the shelves as pictured
Fast and did a great job
Plastering/ rendering
$450
Balaclava VIC, Australia
18th Apr 2026
Plastering and/or rendering to create a smooth surface in preparation for painting. Need to fill holes in brick walls and cover electrical to make them flat!
Heng was amazing! Very efficient and very high quality work!!!
Soft close Toilet seat repair or replacement & leaking tap
$200
Balaclava VIC, Australia
18th Apr 2026
KDK soft close toilet seat not working. Need fixed or replaced. Also need leaking bathroom tap fixed. Potentially needs cartridge replaced?
Polite, punctual and careful. I have no hesitation in recommending Colin’s services. Our job was ‘fiddly’ but he took ownership of it and saw it through to the end. Many thanks Colin.
Assemble a 1m x 3m garden shed
$500
Balaclava VIC, Australia
14th Apr 2026
Pour a 1 x 3m slab for a garden shed
Great job - recommended
Install a wall sconce
$200
Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
8th Apr 2026
I have a mid century wall light that I need installed into my living room wall. Will need the power to run through with no cords showing.
Handyman for Bakery
$55
Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
28th Mar 2026
Looking for a handyman for a bakery to help us fix a loading ramp, change the wheels of a few trolleys, fix a trolley that need to be welded and fill some holes in the wall. We pay $55 an hour plus materials
Wall mount 2 curtain rods and 2 small blinds
$250
Balaclava VIC, Australia
28th Mar 2026
Need help to put up two curtain tracks (double brick) and two narrow blinds
Disassemble relocate and reassemble a small garden shed
$500
Balaclava VIC, Australia
21st Mar 2026
Disassemble relocate and reassemble a small garden shed moving from balaclava to Saint Kilda East 2400 wide 500 deep and 2400 high
Handyman needed - possum proofing and installing a bracket
$250
Balaclava VIC, Australia
18th Mar 2026
1. Install cantilever umbrella wall bracket • Attach bracket to double brick wall using chemical anchors • Will need appropriate masonry drill + fixings • Bracket provided (see Shadowspec retreat installation guide) 2. Install possum deterrents • Attach plastic spikes and/or deterrent lights along roofline and fence, install tree guard • Single-storey house • Prefer someone comfortable working safely at height and with insurance 3. Install garden edging (~2m) • Install short length of edging along garden bed • Light digging + securing edging
Hang an Internal Door
$125
Balaclava VIC, Australia
18th Mar 2026
I’m looking for an experienced handyman or carpenter to rehang an internal door so it opens the opposite way (currently right-hand open, needs to be changed to left-hand open). Scope of work: Rehang existing solid door Re Install / make good 3 hinges so it works with new opening side Recess hinges neatly into the door frame and door Recess and install the door latch/lock into the new position in frame ( reuse pre existing hole on th edoor) Ensure door is aligned, swings smoothly, and closes properly Notes: Door is solid (heavier than standard) We will organise patching/filling of old hinge and latch holes, as well as painting Looking for a clean, professional finish on the carpentry work Please bring your own tools and experience working with door installs is essential. Flexible with timing, but would love to get this done soon. Thanks so much!
Great communication and fast service. Highly recommend
Smart Handle Installation
$150
Balaclava VIC, Australia
17th Mar 2026
Commerical sized door handle installation, does require some adjusting of current holes etc in the door frame
Handyman to remove letterbox
$60
Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
16th Mar 2026
Remove a letterbox that has 4 stripped screws
Mirror installation
$250
Balaclava VIC, Australia
6th Mar 2026
I want to reposition those mirrors and shelves. So maybe after the installation if there is a home it might need to be fixed.
I am so happy with his work. I've experienced many handyman before but his attention to detail is just another level. I strongly recommend to anyone.
Move power points on stud walls and repair holes
$200
Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
28th Feb 2026
Move 3x power points each approx 40-50cm and repair holes left in plaster Photo 1 - 2x power points move to behind the tv cabinet Photo 2 - 1x power points move to behind the bed side table. Repair holes left in plaster Photo
Chaba was great with communications and excellent workmanship. Highly recommend.
Replace door architrave and repair surrounds plus plastering patch
$800
Balaclava VIC, Australia
22nd Feb 2026
Carpentry work: new architraves required on door surround, plus patching (plastering) to finished standard once re-installed. Second job requires removing an area of hard plaster and installing blue board (aqua check) patch, then plastering the patched area, in readiness for painting (finished work needs to be paint ready).
I need to change glass in a door for a flyscreen
$400
Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
18th Feb 2026
We have a door that has 3 medium size glass that we would like to swap for a mesh or flyscreen
Supply install security security fly screens
$600
Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
9th Jan 2026
3 rooms in old refurbished rental property cottage Balaclava windows approx size of security flyscreens . Windows are all double hung . 1x1200 x 900 and 2x900x900. There is a a door opening 1000w x 2100 also
Handyman to bolt in some equipment concrete and other handy jobs
$600
Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
31st Dec 2025
Drill and bolt in gym equipment into concrete must supply the bolts 12 bolts needed to be drilled and placed into concrete must (must provide) 12 mirror clips to be placed on top of the mirrors (clips must be provided) Drill in mirror support clips must supply the clips Tighten pre done bolts Add a backing to cubby holes with ply wood
I recently hired Brad and his team for a variety of tasks around my gym, including fixing a mounting shelves, repairing drywall, and fixing equipment . From the very first call, the communication was excellent – prompt response, clear quote, and flexible scheduling. He arrived right on time, was incredibly professional, courteous, and respectful of my gym. The quality of his work was top-notch – everything was done
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Balaclava VIC
Home Maintenance - Drill Holes and Hang Art Work
$50
Balaclava VIC, Australia
12th Jun 2025
Require some one to help drill holes in wall in a few rooms, to place paintings it’s double brick property, approximately 12 holes to be drilled for 6 pieces of art.
Old shower screen maintenance
$50
Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
20th Nov 2023
I have an old shower screen with a rope/pulle y mechanism. The shower screen is in good condition and functional. But the cord needs to be replaced (it's barely holding it) and its length adjusted as it doesn't allow to fully close the door.
Great work. My shower screen mechanism had missing pieces and the door didn't even close and now it's as good as new.
Handyman for general maintenance around the house
$4,000
Balaclava VIC, Australia
1st Nov 2023
Fixing cupboards back on the walls Repairing sliding doors Assembly of Ikea flat packs Repair to wooden step Repair to eaves, timber has broken and fell down. Jet washing outside Cleaning of guttering plus, other jobs House is on 3 levels - Due date: Flexible
General Maintenance/Handyman work
$750
Balaclava VIC, Australia
1st Jun 2023
Odd Handyman Jobs Including: (Hinges, Caulking, Fixing Towel Rails etc). 1. Security door flyscreen damaged and needs replacing. 2. Loose handle kitchen cabinets need tightening 3. Timber panels have been installed over the top of tiles around the kitchen window, and are water damaged, have been very amateurishly sprayed black, as paint has sprayed up the tiles. The handyman will need to remove these pieces of timber to detemine if the tiles underneath can be salvaged. 4. Corner kitchen cabinet, hinge needs re-screwing. 5. Light fitting in lounge needs replacement 6. Hanging rail in wardrobe needs replacement 7. Hole in wall to be patched 8. Towel rack needs replacing 9. Caulking behind bathroom vanity needs redoing See photos for reference. - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 9 June 2023
Basic home maintenance (lightblub, pictureframe, doorhandle)
$150
Balaclava VIC, Australia
27th Jul 2022
1. Replace a light bulb- located in a very high and awkward position (in a stairwell) 2. Replace 2 sliding door handles- both front and back- 4 in total. Will confirm if we have spare handles around to the installation 3. Hang up a picture frame - Due date: Flexible
Flexible, understanding and easy to communicate with.









