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Help fixing a dishwasher

$250

Bill arrived on time, got the job done and was very pleasant to deal with.

Fix aluminium gate - metal strip fallen off

$50

Amazing job, all holes plastered and made good

Plasterer to fix holes in walls

$200

Chin was reliable, responsive and was on time. He showed such initiative and was a great help !!

Gyprocking / putting up internal plasterboard wall

$400

Amazing - punctual; friendly and got the job done quickly. Would absolutely recommend and use again! Thanks Lin

Fix loose plug socket

$50

Did the job well but seemed very rushed & didn’t want to connect cables or clean anything up

Wall mount TV and clothesline

$200

What's the average cost of a handyman in Freshwater NSW

$139 - $318

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$139

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$219

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$318

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Airtasker has over 98 handymen in Freshwater NSW, with an average rating of 4.94 stars from 90 reviews. Get in touch with handymen such as Duarte alcino D, Darren C, and Esber S today to get a wide variety of Handyman jobs done. From Gyprock Installation, Flyscreen Installation, and Blind Repairs; you can get all types of Handyman done usually between $139-$318, with the median price of Handyman in Freshwater NSW being $219.
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Recent Handyman tasks in Freshwater NSW

Install four 915mm shelves with brackets onto wall

$200

Freshwater NSW, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

Hang wall-mounted garage shelving – Freshwater clinic I need someone to install a set of Fleximounts heavy duty wall shelving at my business premises in Freshwater tomorrow. The job: ∙ Mount 4 x 915mm steel shelves (total run of 3660mm) to a stud wall ∙ 8 brackets to be fixed ∙ All hardware and fixings are included ∙ Installation manual provided What I need from you: ∙ Experience with wall-mounted shelving or similar ∙ Your own drill and level ∙ Ability to locate studs confidently ∙ Neat and tidy finish Location: 48 Lawrence Street, Freshwater NSW 2096 Timing: Tomorrow — flexible on start time, happy to discuss Please include your availability and any relevant experience in your offer.

Experienced handyman to complete a series of small home fixes

$200

Freshwater NSW, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

1. Kitchen cupboard door - re-fix / realign door. 2. Utensil drawer: repair drawer cover as it’s separated from drawer. 3. 2 x blinds: fix or reattach; repair 4. Bathroom door: affix decorative star securely to door surface Photos attached for reference. Must have own tools. Experience with cabinet hinges and blinds preferred. Please include photos of similar work in your response. Looking for someone to do all jobs in one visit. Opportunity for ongoing small jobs of work is high quality.

Install sticker wall paper on one wall

$100

Freshwater NSW 2096, Australia

21st Apr 2026

Install “cool sticker co” sticker style wall paper onto wall in my daughters room. I tried and I’m getting air bubbles. Also need a Stanley knife to work around light switch and plug sockets.

Install a new single shower screen

$200

Freshwater NSW, Australia

20th Apr 2026

I need a glazier to install a new frameless shower screen in my bathroom. Old glass has been dismantled and removed already, so I'm hoping it should be pretty straightforward. Screen is the Blanca fluted glass screen from Temple & Webster (pic below with dimensions)

Darren did a great job and was helpful at fixing small issues when they came up

TV Mount + other handyman tasks

$80

Freshwater NSW, Australia

18th Apr 2026

I’d need a handyman for a variety of tasks. The main one is to mount a TV to the wall. I have other jobs around the apartment as well and can provide a further detailed list, including: Garage Shelving Assembly Towel Grab Rail Installation

Rendering - Bathroom walls

$1,500

Freshwater NSW, Australia

30th Mar 2026

I need a renderer to render three brick walls for a small bathroom renovation

Great job rendering a bathroom

Hang mirror and curtain rod

$150

Freshwater NSW 2096, Australia

26th Mar 2026

We are a wellness business that operates by 10am. We need 3 mirrors hung, one curtain rod

Thanks Kee! Did a great job and I will absolutely hire again and reccomend to others.

Render and tile laundry wall

$400

Freshwater NSW 2096, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Render and re tile the missing pieces of my laundry wall. Doesn't need to be pretty as a fridge will be covering the wall- just a quick patch. Tiles will be provided

John was great!! Highly recommend

Professional handy man/artwork installation

$300

Freshwater NSW, Australia

8th Mar 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman or picture hanger to install 5 framed pictures in our newly built home. • 4 pictures are straightforward wall hangs • 1 picture is on a stairwell wall and will require a tall ladder and someone comfortable working at height We’d like them hung neatly, level, and very securely (studs or appropriate wall anchors where required). You will have the proper tools such as a ladder suitable for stair access and a laser level. Please let me know your experience with similar jobs.

Rory was an extremely professional and confident art installer. He was very helpful in recommending the best heights and completed the job cleanly and efficiently. I would gladly use him again!! Thank you Rory

Blind needs to be fixed

$60

Freshwater NSW, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Blind has fallen off The rotator is stuck and brackets are coming off from the wall.

Henning was quick fast and easy to deal with! Highly recommend

Install barn door

$550

Freshwater NSW, Australia

22nd Feb 2026

Install barn door in living room

Repair a auto roller shutter

$100

Freshwater NSW 2096, Australia

9th Feb 2026

The shutter is remote system, inside the store, the door was open when someone used remote to close it, fell on door, jammed from inside. need to set limiter again.

Fix hole in wall / villaboard

$200

Freshwater NSW, Australia

12th Jan 2026

Urgent - need done today! Hole is approx size of A3 paper (maybe a bit smaller) Need gyprock replaced in tha lt section / plastered and painted (just that section - not whole wall). You will need to go to bunnings and get a Sample pot of paint to match ) - bunning Balgowlah is 5 mins away

Extremely fast to respond and got the job done quickly Did a great job

Mount two double curtain rods + help with wardrobe door

$140

Freshwater NSW, Australia

31st Dec 2025

Removing existing curtain rod brackets and replacing with double rod brackets on two windows. Hang curtains on new brackets. Instructions as per photograph. Also need help getting a sliding wardrobe door back on it’s runner. I have a ladder available if you need, though I will need to ask you to bring it in from the back yard and return it there after use, if you use it. Also open to this job being done today (Jan 1) before 2pm if you prefer.

Arrived right on time and performed the job flawlessly and quickly. Much appreciated!

Replace fly screen on small window

$50

Freshwater NSW, Australia

29th Dec 2025

Small laundry window needs new fly screen mesh & seal. Can buy from Bunnings. Need to install

Install a timber swing set

$10

Freshwater NSW, Australia

16th Dec 2025

Looking for an experienced, quality-focused practitioner to instal a swing set in my back yard. This is the installation manual: https://share.lifespanonline.com.au/manuals/Kids%20Manual/LSK_Manual_Holt%202-Station_Digital.pdf I can be flexible with when this is done for the right person 🙏🏼 I’m looking to have it installed on a lower tier of my back yard so access is down a couple of steps carved into the rock. This will involve digging into the ground. Let me know if you have any questions.

Oscar is brilliant. He installed kids swing set for me on a complex site. Visited the house to scope it out and provide an accurate quote, gave thoughtful recommendations as to what would help make it safe, and then implemented the job quickly and to a high quality. He’s super friendly and courteous too. Thanks Oscar!

Paints hung, light fixed

$150

Freshwater NSW, Australia

10th Dec 2025

I have two artworks I need hung on my main wall. The wall is fibro so can be nailed into. The paintings need string for the back of them as well. I also need a light changed - but it’s different than a usual light bulb so unsure why’s needed and how to do it.

Super professional- lovely man! Would hire again.

Install Ceiling Fan in Bedroom

$220

Freshwater NSW 2096, Australia

10th Dec 2025

Hi there, I’m looking for a licensed electrician to install a new ceiling fan into a Bedroom of our apartment in Freshwater (2096). The fan is brand new and ready to go. Fan Model: Brilliant Grace 132cm 4-Blade White DC Ceiling Fan with Remote SKU: 0332326 (from Bunnings) ⸻ Scope of Works: • Install the ceiling fan on the bedroom ceiling • No light fitting needs to be removed — the room has recessed LED downlights, so installation will involve tapping into the existing lighting circuit rather than replacing a central light • Install the remote control receiver • Balance and test all fan speeds • Confirm correct operation of remote, forward/reverse function, and fan stability • Provide an electrical compliance certificate if required Ceiling & Room Details: • Bedroom with multiple recessed LED downlights (flush-mounted) • No existing batten light • Standard ceiling height • Clear working space will be provided • Photo of the room included for reference ⸻ Property Location: Freshwater NSW 2096 Easy access, small apartment block Street parking usually available ⸻ Preferred Timing: Any time from this Friday through to end of next week. We’re flexible but hoping to complete the job within this window. ⸻ Requirements: • Licensed electrician • Experience installing ceiling fans • Must bring all tools and mounting hardware needed

Outstanding quality of work and communication. Would highly recommend to anyone and everyone!

Assemble Baby Monitor Stand + Install Bike Wall Rack

$80

Freshwater NSW, Australia

20th Nov 2025

Hey! We’re looking for a friendly and reliable handyman to help with two small install jobs at our place in Freshwater. 1️⃣ Assemble Baby Monitor Floor Stand & Attach Owlet Camera We have a universal baby monitor stand (shown in photos) that needs to be fully assembled. Tasks include: • Build the stand (3 main pole pieces + base + gooseneck). • Secure the camera bracket. • Attach our Owlet baby monitor camera to the top. • Position the stand beside the bassinet (as per photos). 2️⃣ Install a Steadyrack Wall-Mounted Bike Rack We have the Steadyrack “Classic Rack” and want it installed on the spare bedroom wall, exactly where the bike is currently standing upright (shown in photos). Tasks include: • Locate studs or use appropriate anchors • Drill + mount the Steadyrack to the correct height • Ensure it’s secure and swings freely • Lift the bike into place to confirm correct alignment Photos Included ✔ Baby monitor stand parts ✔ Owlet camera + screws ✔ Bassinet position ✔ Amazon listing for reference ✔ Steadyrack box ✔ Installation location in the spare bedroom Tools Needed • Drill • Screwdrivers • Stud finder (if you have one) • Level When We’d Like It Done Preferably before Saturday. Budget Happy to discuss — thinking around $80–$120 for the full job depending on experience. Extras We’ll clear the space and have all parts ready to go. Just need someone confident with small assembly + wall mounting.

Outstanding work, punctual and friendly. Would highly recommend

Reattach kitchen cupboard door + fix loose shower tap handle

$120

Freshwater NSW, Australia

8th Nov 2025

🏡 Task Details: Hey there! We’re after a handy person to help with a couple of small fixes around the house: 1. Kitchen cupboard: • The under-sink cabinet door has come off (photo attached). • Just needs to be reattached and lined up properly — probably a hinge or screw issue. 2. Shower tap: • The brass tap handle in our bathroom keeps falling off (photo attached). • Needs to be secured so it stays firmly in place when turning the water on and off. Both are quick jobs, just need someone with the right tools and know-how! ⸻ 📅 When: Anytime Sunday, Monday or Tuesday would be perfect — flexible with timing. ⸻ 🛠 You’ll need: Basic tools for tightening hinges/fittings. If any small screws or washers are needed, happy to cover the cost. ⸻ 📍 Location: Freshwater, NSW ⸻ 💰 Budget: Around $120–$150 total for both jobs. Open to fair offers if you’ve got good experience or can do it quickly.

Amazing work, reliable, polite and high quality. 5 stars!

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Freshwater NSW

Air conditioning maintenance

$150

Freshwater NSW, Australia

14th Dec 2024

We are a cafe and need to get the filters and outdoor unit cleaned. - Due date: Before Thursday, 7 December 2023

Sofa maintenance and repair

$250

Freshwater NSW 2096, Australia

9th Nov 2022

Leather sofa requiring repair and maintenance - Due date: Before Wednesday, 9 November 2022

Decking maintenance

$600

Freshwater NSW, Australia

5th Nov 2022

It's a 7m by 7m deck that requires cleaning, sanding and oiling. It's merbau wood (i think). We don't have any equipment but do have a couple of tins of oil from the last time it was done for us, a few years ago. thanks, Alan

Absolutely fantastic job Greis, thank you! The quality and professionalism in your approach is first class!