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Recent Handyman reviews in Darwin

Good job. Very prompt and reliable.

Repair hole in ceiling gyprock about 1sqm

$350

Amazing job, can’t thankyou enough for the time you put into doing this job, will keep you on speed dial for next job

Install blinds

$120

Excellent :)

Hills hoist removed

$100

He takes his time but he is very professional

Build 3 x garden sheds

$500

Wes did the job perfectly and efficiently! Will definitely recommend for future maintenance jobs!

Replacing a flyscreen on a window

$120

John is an efficient and capable young man with an obliging manner and a great willingness to help. Thanks John

Clean 8 ceiling fans and mirror wardrobes

$100

What's the average cost of a handyman in Darwin

$100 - $300

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$100

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$150

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$300

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Top Handyman related questions

If you're looking for related services in Darwin, some of the most popular on Airtasker right now include Ceiling Fan Installation, Blind Repairs, Flyscreen Installation, Shower Screen Installation, and Gyprock Installation. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers in Darwin.

What do handyman services include?

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Here's a list of some handyman services you might find useful:

Handyman service - general handyman

Start chipping away at that growing list of odd jobs around the house. By hiring a general labour handyman or a small jobs handyman near you, you can get several things done expertly and efficiently. Request your Tasker to help you with tasks like pulling up carpets, replacing light bulbs, or hanging shelves so you can focus on finishing work, running your business, or taking care of your kids.

Handyman service - indoor installations and repairs

Whether you need assistance with installing newly bought homeware or fixing old ones to avoid purchasing replacements, you can hire a handyman to cover for you. Have them work on installing curtain rods and blinds, fitting the kitchen sink, setting up pet doors, and even wallpapering. If a home security system is what you need installed, you can book a separate service to make this happen.

A handyman can also help with soundproofing a room. If you're wondering about soundproofing cost, pricing varies based on materials, room size, and labour—get a quote to find the best option for your budget.

Handyman service - outdoor installations and repairs

Your outdoor setup tends to take a beating, from heavy rains or the messy aftermath of kids playing. Keep your backyard in top shape by getting outdoor items fixed up right. Find a handyman near you who can tackle tasks like setting up your shed foundation, patching up windows, getting your mower back in action, building a garden shed within your budget, and installing some outdoor blinds.

Need extra privacy? You can also have a handyman screen on your porch to create a more secluded and comfortable outdoor space.

Handyman service - bricklaying and building work

If you’re in need of basic home construction, go for handyman services provided by Taskers with ample bricklaying and building experience. These experts can help you build garden walls, repair loose brickwork, install MDF, or even construct a chicken coop. To maintain these areas, you can also hire Taskers to perform gardening work or brick cleaning as needed.

Handyman service - wall hanging

Want to free up space by mounting your TV or bicycle on the wall? Get a handyman for any wall hanging needs to ensure your furnishings are level and fitted securely. From picture frames and mirrors to heavier electrical items like dryers, count on your Tasker to do a thorough job. Need help with your cable TV wiring? You can also book a service for this on Airtasker.

Handyman service - furniture repair

When booking a repairman for furniture fixes, be specific about the item that needs fixing to make sure you hire the right people. For example, handymen with carpentry experience may be suitable if you’re looking to have your wooden coffee table, wardrobe, or sofa bed repaired. On the other hand, hire a tradie with electrical experience for fixing ceiling fans or digital fitness equipment.

Handyman service - home maintenance

Keeping your home in top-notch condition is a breeze when you have access to regular home maintenance services near you. A local handyman can help with cleaning the gutter, pressure-washing driveways and paths, resealing windows and doors, and working on minor roof repairs. Regular home maintenance can prevent small issues from turning into costly problems, keeping your place looking schmick and running smoothly.

Recent Handyman tasks in Darwin

Painting window frame. Wood needs paint

$250

Rapid Creek NT 0810, Australia

6th Sep 2026

Paint wood window frame in house. Oil paint I provide. Use ladder about 6 foot tall. The window frame is inside the house. Needs cleaning, 2 x thin coats of oil based paint. So a coat around 9am and a 2nd coat about 2pm. Its a slow precise task, paint brushing no rollers. I provide paint and drop sheets. And ladder. You bring paint brushes.

Home repair

$50

Nightcliff NT 0810, Australia

5th Sep 2026

Seal a gap between tiles and floor length window on balcony where rain water enters the house.

Remove and replace section of gyprock ceiling,

$4,000

Darwin City NT 0800, Australia

1st Sep 2026

Gyprock ceiling has been water damaged has sagged and come away in areas, The section of ceiling to be removed to allow AC replacement and then new ceiling to be installed with cutouts etc for return air grille, access manholes to service AC unit.

Install 4WD Awning, Fridge Slide & 12V Outlet – 2025 GWM Cannon XSR

$800

Rosebery NT, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

I have a 2025 GWM Cannon XSR in Rosebery and need touring accessories installed. Accessories supplied: * ARB 2.5m × 2.5m Awning with Light – 814407 * EZIFIT Awning Mount – GWM Cannon – Standard Awning Brackets * EvaKool Large Heavy Duty Fridge Slide – EKFS-LGE * Narva 50A/Accessory Twin Surface-Mount Socket – 81161BL Fridge is an EvaKool 80L Down Under II – DU280-DZ. Work required: * Fit the ARB awning to the passenger side using the EZIFIT brackets and factory roof rails. The snorkel is on the driver’s side, so the passenger-side installation will keep the awning clear of it. * Securely mount the fridge slide on the passenger side of the tub. Vehicle has a soft tonneau cover and the fridge/slide fits underneath. * Install the Narva Anderson/12V outlet in the tub for the fridge. * Supply and install appropriate automotive cable, fuse/fuse holder, battery protection, conduit, terminals and other electrical consumables required for a safe battery-to-tub fridge circuit. * Wiring to be securely routed/protected for long-distance and unsealed-road travel. I already have all main accessories. Installer to supply electrical wiring/protection/consumables. Looking for someone experienced in 4WD accessory fitting and automotive 12V wiring who can complete both mounting and electrical work. Please include labour and required consumables in your offer. Timing: Set for 21 September to allow time for everything to arrive, but I’m happy to have it done earlier if all accessories arrive sooner. Located Rosebery, NT. Mobile installation preferred. Power point available for use in carport next to car.

Help hang clock

$40

Zuccoli NT 0832, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Hang clock onto wall. Will need to bring own tools. I have a claw to use to hang clock

A Renderer/Solid Plasterer

$350

Jingili NT 0810, Australia

20th Aug 2026

I need the exposed brick/masonry walls cement rendered, patched and made smooth ready for painting. Cheers

Privacy screen installed on metal mesh fence

$100

Karama NT 0812, Australia

11th Aug 2026

I need a privacy screen installed on a high metal mesh fence for privacy preferrably 90% uv mesh on a large corner block front fence only

Replace door

$200

Wanguri NT 0810, Australia

8th Aug 2026

Need to replace a internal door. I can provide all the required materials but will need someone to remove the old broken door and install a new door using the existing hardware. If anything is required to be replaced, I’ll be happy to either purchase it or have you purchased it and reimburse it based on your preference?

Thanks for sorting out the new door.

Install BYD Shark electric roller shutter / tonneau cover

$500

Durack NT 0830, Australia

3rd Aug 2026

Experienced 4WD accessory fitter, auto electrician or ute accessory installer required to install a Savage Tech CargoGuard V3 Pro electric roller shutter/tonneau cover on my 2025 BYD Shark 6. I have already purchased the complete roller shutter. I originally intended to install it myself but no longer have the time. Please allow up to five hours for the job. Installation includes assembling and mounting the canister and rails, fitting drainage hoses, completing the 12V electrical connection, aligning the shutter and testing it thoroughly. My BYD Shark is my baby, so I’m looking for someone careful and experienced. You must bring your own tools, protect the vehicle’s paint and trim, and please complete a neat, secure installation. Ideally, you have previously installed electric roller shutters, retractable tonneau covers, ute tub accessories, canopies or similar 4WD accessories. Experience with a BYD Shark, Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux, Isuzu D-Max or Mitsubishi Triton would be relevant. Please describe your experience when making an offer and include photos of similar work if available. Product:https://savagetech.com.au/collections/roller-shutters/products/byd-shark-6-electric-cargoguard-pro-roller-shutter Installation video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-V8ckA0VnQ

Fix fly screen door

$100

Wulagi NT 0812, Australia

2nd Aug 2026

Fly screen door needs to be reattached to door frame

Fit fly screen replacement

$100

Parap NT 0820, Australia

31st Jul 2026

Fit replacement fly screen to window

Fix bedroom door

$150

Darwin NT 0810, Australia

30th Jul 2026

Fix bedroom door and outdoor screen door...Also dessemble the Trademill

Install Ceiling Fans, remove and dispose of old ones.

$700

Gray NT 0830, Australia

16th Jul 2026

The current ceiling house fans are about 5yrs old x 6. I need to replace them due to tenant stating they are not working properly, I don’t believe they are all broken but will replace anyway. I have purchased all fans that need to be installed. I need someone to install the new ones, take away the old ones. Can keep if you want. Invoice required.

Ceiling fans are too slow. also install a small sensor outside

$75

Darwin NT 0810, Australia

15th Jul 2026

3 Celing fans are slow. I need to get some one to checked it. Also i need ro connect a small sensor

Curtain rod install

$50

Tiwi NT 0810, Australia

11th Jul 2026

Help installing a curtain rod and tv, drilling into concrete wall

Sunny did a great job! Can recommend.

Put window blinds x 4

$100

Darwin NT, Australia

9th Jul 2026

I got 4 blinds 2x180 and 2x120 to put up

5 stars service ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Install tap for kitchen sink

$100

Ludmilla NT 0820, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Install new kitchen sink tap

Fixing of roller blind chain

$35

Darwin City NT 0800, Australia

24th Jun 2026

I have a roller blind chain that has come off the clutch guide. Just need help in putting it back for me

Awning installation

$200

Darwin NT 0812, Australia

24th Jun 2026

Install 270 awning on prado gxl 2010. Raised roof rail. Crossbar available.

Experienced Handyperson Needed to Reattach Detached Blind

$100

Berrimah NT 0828, Australia

19th Jun 2026

Looking for an experienced handyperson to repair and reattach a blind that has come away from its fittings. The blind has detached from the wall/brackets and needs to be securely put back up. Ideally, I’m looking for someone who has experience with blind installations and repairs and can assess whether any brackets or fittings need replacing. Job Details: * Reattach detached blind * Ensure blind is secure and functioning properly * Bring any necessary tools and basic hardware * Experience with blind repairs preferred

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Darwin

Dishwasher Maintenance/ Fix

$80

The Gardens NT, Australia

25th Mar 2026

Dishlex DX103 Old Model, not draining, trickling sound, intermittently starting cycle. Just noticed been like it for a day or two. Cleaned the filters, moved machine out from nook & alot of water leaked underneath, made sure waste pipe wasn't kinked, turned on and off to reset. Now not turning on. Help to identify fault and fix if possible.

Clean 3 Split Air-cons as a part of maintenance

$100

Darwin City NT, Australia

15th Oct 2025

I would want 3 air conditioners (Panasonic) cleaned as a part of yearly maintenance. - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, March 26, 2023

House maintenance

$300

Durack NT 0830, Australia

14th May 2025

Fixing a broken interior wall

Check and maintain taps and plumbing

$200

Driver NT 0830, Australia

26th Nov 2024

Service taps (15), toilet systems (3) and replace tap washers etc as needed.

Friendly, efficient. Did a great job maintaing my taps.

Sprinkler system repaired, general house maintenance

$200

Durack NT, Australia

11th Oct 2023

Hi , I have a couple of properties in Durack and am looking for a handyman that is happy to be contacted when I need jobs done . Both houses are in Durack . Must have an ABN - Due date: Flexible

General Maintenance

$150

Charles Darwin NT 0820, Australia

23rd May 2023

We are looking for someone who can do general maintenance for the properties we managed. General things such as home repairs and preventive checks. We are considering someone who is skilled as a handyman with minimum 2 years experience. - Due date: Flexible

Split Aircon needs maintenance & cleaning

$100

Lyons Ward NT, Australia

11th Nov 2022

3 split air conditioners need maintenance and cleaning. Panasonic inverter - Due date: Flexible