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Recent Handyman reviews in Darwin

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Pick up and install core flute signs on star pickets

$250

Excellent customer service. Damien is very professional and did a great job. Highly recommend.

Install corner cupboard carousel

$50

Great job. Pleased with the result!

4 windows measured for new bamboo blinds . Then installed when made.

$180

David turned up on time and is very diligent at what he does. Would recommend him for any handyman work you need.

Install kitchen sink and tap.

$100

On time, has the right skills, time availability, tools and transport to assist me for the next few months in R&M tasks

Repairs and maintenance person

$30

He was very efficient and great to get on with.

Fix coffee table

$70

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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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, Gyprock Installation, and Door Installation. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers in Darwin.

What do handyman services include?

Have some untackled DIY tasks at home that you can’t seem to find time for? Find a highly skilled handyman near you with remarkable customer service by using Airtasker. 

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

Install Barn Door entrance to master bedroom.

$500

Zuccoli NT, Australia

2nd May 2026

Measure for correct size Barn Door for entrance to master bedroom. (Buy correct size Barn Door) Install Barn Door. Remove previous entrance swing door into master bedroom.

Install door and door knob

$100

Karama NT, Australia

2nd May 2026

Need to replace and install 1 door and door knob

Various maintenance tasks for our short term rental properties

$120

Darwin NT, Australia

28th Apr 2026

ongoing various minor maintenance jobs

Smooth cement render for indoor wall of 2.5mx1m

$200

Gunn NT, Australia

27th Apr 2026

Indoor concrete wall in the bedroom, require smooth finish (paint ready); easy access and area is already clean

Treadmill repair and service

$250

Leanyer NT, Australia

26th Apr 2026

Treadmill belt has a curl and probably needs replacement

Ceiling Drywall Repair

$1,600

Gray NT, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

-Remove existing cornice in kitchen. -Remove water damaged plaster ceiling sheets. -Install new ceiling sheets & flush -Install new cornices & sand off flushing.

Fix curtain fixture, replace 3x light bulbs and assemble single bed

$400

Darwin NT, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

I have listed a number of tasks I need done: (1) fix curtain fixture in 3 rooms (2) Fix screw loose on king size bed (3) Replace 3x light bulbs (4) Install airflow (5) Assemble furniture ( kid single bed) (6) Hang mirror and wall art

Ceiling fan & light removal for drywall repairs

$200

Gray NT 0830, Australia

21st Apr 2026

Looking for a qualified electrician or experienced handyman to remove a ceiling fan and light fittings to allow for ceiling drywall repairs. Job details: * Safely disconnect and remove 1 x ceiling fan * Remove 1–2 light fittings * Ensure all wiring is made safe (capped/isolated) * Leave area ready for plastering/ceiling repair * Reinstall after repairs

Fantastic communication, punctual and attentive

Toilet seat replacement

$50

Woolner NT 0820, Australia

12th Apr 2026

Need to replace 3 toilet seats. It’s a top fixing. Hard to remove the screw See below https://youtu.be/2FPpvM_P3G8?si=fUL3sjRXiLnKtb7Z

Kitchen installation and door installation

$3,000

Nightcliff NT, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

Need to replce external door, cabinet door, and replace small kitchen

He is so good at every details and honest explanation in every steps.

Fix carport ceiling

$200

Gunn NT 0832, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

Hi, Looking for a handyman to repair a small damaged section of carport ceiling (~30–50cm). • Likely fibre cement (not plasterboard)/and might need to replace the facia (whole or section). • Damaged accidentally by a motorhome due to height. Piece has fallen but is available Need it patched or replaced and made neat for inspection. Location: Gunn Ladder required Budget: (open to offers) By 23/04/2026 Thanks

Handyman - tiles and shower.

$500

Bayview NT, Australia

1st Apr 2026

Quote me to: 1. Replace tiles in about a 2mx2m Area, that have popped and cracked and re-grout and try prevent from re-popping as best as possible. 2. Shower head holder has broken, replace with suitable holder (handheld) or replace whole thing if required. Please send me price or can arrange time to view and quote properly. Rental property. Bayview.

Dog door into glass glazier or someone with glass cutting experience

$80

Lyons NT, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Need a dog door installed into glass door or window Already have the dog door just need someone to do it

Hang wall mounted clothes line

$100

Driver NT, Australia

28th Mar 2026

Hang wall mounted clothes line

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.

Install dog door

$150

Lyons NT, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

Need a doggy door installed into either a glass door or fly wire

Fix holes in wall

$500

Rosebery NT, Australia

16th Mar 2026

Two punch holes through plaster wall with follow through to other side

Handy man for odd jobs at cafe

$100

Parap NT, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

Handyman / Maintenance Help Needed – Laneway Café (Parap) Hi there! We’re looking for a reliable, handy person to help with some small maintenance jobs at Laneway Café in Parap. Jobs may include (but not limited to): • Filling small holes and gaps to help keep pests out • Cutting back hedging and taking green waste to the tip • Pressure washing outdoor/pavement areas • General small maintenance tasks as needed Ideally, you’ll: • Have your own tools and equipment • Have a ute or van (or ability to remove waste) • Be practical, efficient, and take pride in your work This will start with a few small jobs (around $100 per task, depending on scope), with the potential for ongoing work if it’s a good fit. If this sounds like you, please get in touch with a bit about your experience and availability. Looking forward to working with someone local and reliable!

Great communication and completed the job I requested very well!

Replace fly screen mesh

$80

Stuart Park NT, Australia

29th Jan 2026

Replace mesh in three windows

Thank you James, work was meticulous and cleaned my frames at the same time. Was great to communicate with and highly recommend

Install 3 picture hooks into brick wall

$60

Stuart Park NT, Australia

11th Nov 2025

Need to install 3 picture hooks into brick wall

Good communication and good work!

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Darwin

Various maintenance tasks for our short term rental properties

$120

Darwin NT, Australia

28th Apr 2026

ongoing various minor maintenance jobs

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

Handyman to complete a number of maintenance jobs

$400

Bakewell NT, Australia

15th Aug 2022

Flashing need to be reinstalled, a panel of steel replaced, screening needs steel to be added and reinstalled - Due date: Flexible

Air conditioner clean and fan maintenance

$300

Parap NT, Australia

1st Aug 2022

I have 3 aircons that I need cleaner/serviced and 3 fans that need maintenance. - Due date: Flexible

Repairs and maintenance person

$30

Darwin City NT 0800, Australia

11th Jun 2022

Looking for a casual R&M person to assist me with unit and home repair tasks. Hours of work flexible. Own transport needed. Can do attitude. Neat and tidy worker. Multi skilled in R&M an advantage.

On time, has the right skills, time availability, tools and transport to assist me for the next few months in R&M tasks