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Recent Handyman reviews in Balmain

Ian was quick to respond, on time, polite and did a great job. Would recommend.

Install personalised plates Car repair maintenance

$80

Great! Super fast and professional and even had some good ideas for how to install our curtains.

Put up curtain, take down old blinds

$75

Amazing . Perfect job. Thank you

Professional painter / handyman

$350

Awesome, efficient and on time. Thanks Fred

REMOVE FENCE PALINGS/POSTS AND TWO CLOTHES LINES

$150

Very good works done with my house maintenance job today. Ian is punctual, reliable, and professional. His workmanship skills are highly recommended! Well done Ian.

General home maintenance and repairs works - mainl

$200

Good communication, friendly, pleased with the job (removing and reinstalling some hose hangers from balcony). Thanks very much!

Remove old hose hangers and install new ones

$100

What's the average cost of a handyman in Balmain

$129 - $300

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$129

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$200

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$300

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Balmain

based on 161 reviews

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in Balmain

Ian was quick to respond, on time, polite and did a great job. Would recommend.

Install personalised plates Car repair maintenance

$80

Really efficient and a great communicator

Bike Maintenance

$200

Very good works done with my house maintenance job today. Ian is punctual, reliable, and professional. His workmanship skills are highly recommended! Well done Ian.

General home maintenance and repairs works - mainl

$200

10/10. Job was done quickly, professionally, and without issues. The results exceeded my expectations.

General maintenance, carpentry

$1,500

Thanks Chris. Much appreciated.

Fence maintenance.

$3,000

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Balmain

$200 - $1,500

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$200

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$210

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in Balmain

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Airtasker has over 155 handymen in Balmain, with an average rating of 4.94 stars from 161 reviews. Get in touch with handymen such as Kee L, John M, and Peter S today to get a wide variety of Handyman jobs done. From Ceiling Fan Installation, Blind Repairs, and Window Repair; you can get all types of Handyman done usually between $129-$300, with the median price of Handyman in Balmain being $200.
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Recent Handyman tasks in Balmain

Temporary removal of solar panels for 3 hours to fix a portion of roof

$250

Balmain NSW 2041, Australia

6th Sep 2025

We have a roof with solar panels and I need to take 2-4 panels off for 2-3 hours to fix the roof below Roof is quite flat, can store panels on site, and on roof. Photos to come later

Install two towel racks and one wall-mounted bathroom cabinet

$200

Balmain NSW, Australia

4th Sep 2025

Install 1 x small and 1 x large towel rack and 1 x small bathroom cabinet on a tiled bathroom wall.

Very happy with Kee's installation of two towel racks and a bathroom cabinet. Would recommend Kee to anyone looking for similar jobs to be completed.

Fix hanging shoe cabinet

$65

Balmain, New South Wales

28th Aug 2025

Floating shoe cabinet is coming off wall and need to be re-affixed so it doesn’t just completely fall off wall. Currently the screw is sliding (see picture) but I believe it needs to be attached better because tightening the screw doesn’t help.

Install floating shelves

$130

Balmain, New South Wales

27th Aug 2025

Minor carpentry jobs: - install two small floating shelves - fix an existing floating shelf - hang two small paintings - drill 4 hooks on door - assemble a small rotating book shelf (come with instructions booklet)

Ben is very professional and helpful. His work speaks for himself. Will

General handyman / carpenter for number small job in Balmain

$250

Balmain, New South Wales

24th Aug 2025

Number small jobs. Must bring own tools and be experienced in mounting / drilling into tiles. - install wall light in bathroom (electrical all there / done)(ceramic tile wall) - install 2 x stone floating shelves in bathroom (ceramic wall) - fix / rebalance flush in couple toilets. Still dripping after after flushing (recessed / in wall cistern) - tighten bathroom tap (vanity tap) - drill out couple screws in deck (heads torn/gone) - cut few mm straight edge off two pack poly MDF strip ( needs to be trimmed to size to fit cabinet (me to install). You will need equipment to cut precise straight edge. - help with unscrewing couple desk lamps

Ali is very professional and organized the right trades and equipment to complete job. Very pleasant and easy to deal with.

Repair a wire trellis, clean + oil deck, fix gate locks.

$400

Balmain, New South Wales

23rd Aug 2025

Priority is repairing wire trellis on top of side fence. I think most of the parts are still there. Tidy up of the Jasmin that has fallen from that trellis. Replace/upgrade/repair 3 garden gate locks. Scrub (not pressure wash, as it will damage the soft sodden wood) green and muck off wooden deck and re-oil.

Would highly recommend Andrew. Has a do, problem solving, no nonsense attitude. Deck looks fantastic. Thank you.

Install a pet door

$500

Balmain NSW, Australia

14th Aug 2025

I need a pet door, with flap, installed in a solid cedar door. My pet is a miniature dachshund, so the door needs to be low.

Put TV on wall and put up curtain rods

$120

Balmain NSW, Australia

11th Aug 2025

Need small lightweight TV mounted on wall and need 4 x curtain rod brackets put up please. I already have the brackets for windows - just need someone to drill for me

Excellent job. Highly recommend.

Small ramp for dog door built!

$100

Balmain NSW, Australia

7th Aug 2025

I had a dog door installed in my courtyard but the drop off outside is a little too much for my dog! Need a little ramp for outside to make it easier for her!

Replace damaged post, cladding, gyprock. Repair leak.

$100

Balmain, New South Wales

6th Aug 2025

The bottom third of the post is badly damaged but the whole post will need to be replaced along with the external cladding and the internal gyprock. We can organise the gyprock separately if necessary. We discovered the problem when we replaced the concertina doors. Post can be replaced without removing the doors. Essential to find the source of the leak and rectify it. Price is negotiable.

Outdoor furniture -repairing synthetic rattan / wicker straps

$150

Balmain, New South Wales

5th Aug 2025

As shown in the picture, the synthetic rattan /wicker weaving on a single side of the one seater and the two seater outdoor furniture have broken. Anyone up for a DIY fix - I will need help with equipment (staple gun etc) and help fixing this.

Wardrobe door Repair

$130

Balmain NSW, Australia

31st Jul 2025

Wardrobe door is off track. Return wardrobe door to its track. | Job Amount: $130.04 including GST

He completed the job on time. His work is of good quality, and he demonstrates a clear understanding of his tasks.

Need licensed handyman

$80

Balmain NSW, Australia

25th Jul 2025

Install hand towel ring, two towel racks one on door one on wall, install two floating shelves on wall.

Furniture assembly and odd jobs

$200

Balmain NSW, Australia

18th Jun 2025

- Assemble two storage units (please see photos) - Dismantle two storage units (booked for council pickup - similar to new ones) - Reattach towel rail in bathroom (has come loose) - Fix igniter button on gas cooktop Please let me know if you have any questions, thank you.

Ly completed the task perfectly and left the place clean and tidy afterwards. He was delayed on a previous job so was late, however he communicated ahead of time on it.

Gyprock patching

$150

Balmain, New South Wales

26th May 2025

Gyprock patching of the area in the photo. Dimensions approximately 130cm 55cm. This has to be done with the needed framing to support the gyprock.

Fernando was great to deal with. He went over and above and worked meticulously. He finished all the patching with high professionalism. Definitely recommended and will be using his service in the future as well.

Handy man to patch some hole in wall

$200

Balmain NSW, Australia

25th May 2025

Patch a hole in the wall and also repair small chip in vanity in bathroom

Came right away . Did a great job thank you Tim

Need a storage rack fixed and secured to a brick wall

$100

Balmain NSW 2041, Australia

30th Apr 2025

I need a free standing storage rack to be secured to the brick wall behind it

Exactly what I was looking for

Mirror repair/replace

$150

Balmain NSW 2041, Australia

18th Apr 2025

I would like to replace a broken mirror on my closet door

He got the job done.

Fireplace Removal

$300

Balmain NSW, Australia

12th Apr 2025

I need to get this fireplace removed. It's all gyprock framed. The fireplace is bio ethanol and there is no gas connection. All power points will be disconnected prior so the job is just removal of the fireplace and removal of rubbish. With the right tools and expertise shouldn't take longer than 1.5-2 hours.

Great work for the fireplace removal. Very helpful team. They are punctual, friendly and easy to deal with. Definitely recommended.

Fly screen install

$100

Balmain NSW, Australia

7th Apr 2025

Need a small fly screen installed in single living room window. Roughly 1200mm x 600mm

Great service and great price

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Balmain

Fence maintenance.

$3,000

Balmain NSW 2041, Australia

25th Mar 2025

Fence on property needs sanding back and new application of timber protection. (Both street facing and internal facing)

Thanks Chris. Much appreciated.

Bike Maintenance

$200

Balmain NSW, Australia

17th Jan 2024

I'm looking for someone experienced in bike maintenance for various tasks. I'll be needing a general tune-up, brake adjustments and gear adjustments for 4 bikes total (see attached images). They will require a general clean of the bike parts, chain replacement and new tyre tubes. - Due date: Before Sunday, 21 January 2024 - Due date: Before Sunday, 21 January 2024

Really efficient and a great communicator

Bathroom maintenance

$350

Balmain NSW, Australia

31st Oct 2022

Replace a toilet and re-hang 2 x toilet doors. Toilet has already been purchased. - Due date: Before Thursday, 3 November 2022

General maintenance, carpentry

$1,500

Balmain NSW, Australia

29th Dec 2021

A variety of jobs on the exterior of my home: 1. Replace downpipe (it is not securely attached to the gutter.) 2. Replace all or part of two exterior wooden window trims (see pictures). 3. Deck stair is wobbly on one side (to be properly fastened/secured). 4. Remove expanding foam on top of one of the wooden support beams and replace with wood/wood filler or similar. 5. When on site- see if there is a solution for unsightly and leaky entrance awning (and provide quote for the work if possible!) Please see photos for reference. Thanks! - Due date: Flexible

10/10. Job was done quickly, professionally, and without issues. The results exceeded my expectations.

Install personalised plates Car repair maintenance

$80

Balmain NSW, Australia

8th Oct 2021

Need someone to install euro plates onto a Q3. Regular for back and mini on front. Plates don’t have holes in them and I don’t have the tools to drill through them.

Ian was quick to respond, on time, polite and did a great job. Would recommend.

General home maintenance and repairs works - mainl

$200

Balmain NSW, Australia

4th Oct 2021

Wooden fence gate tilting and hitting fence pole frame when opening and closing. Other general maintenance Carpentry works involving nailing and replace a couple of timer batten/timber fence board where required. Will be ideal to come onsite have a visual inspections then a carpenter/handy man will know how to fix for sure. - Due date: Before Thursday, 7th Oct 2021

Very good works done with my house maintenance job today. Ian is punctual, reliable, and professional. His workmanship skills are highly recommended! Well done Ian.