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Recent Handyman reviews in Kensington NSW
Great job! Highly recommend
Sand and Paint timber window frames
$300
Steffan was of tremendous help. He was super friendly and was all round excellent. Thanks Stef!
Orbital Sander required, fix for retaining wall.
$500
Great work, thanks
Light installation
$200
Bobby did an amazing job and went above and beyond
Repair kitchen drawer
$100
Reliable, highly recommend
Handyman to fix dripping tap lock barrel chang
$80
Quick and easy job done superbly by Troy.
Fix my wardrobe
$80
What's the average cost of a handyman in Kensington NSW
$131 - $315
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$131
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$200
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$315
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4.98
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"Nate was so easy to arrange a time with, was punctual and did a great and quick job putting our basketball net together!..."
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"Adam and his son were reliable and friendly and worked hard to complete what was a hard job stripping years of old paint..."
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very professional and nice, will save contact for the future. Very highly recommended !
Air conditioner maintenance
$5
George gave professional and genuine advice, and went above and beyond to make sure the work is completed at the highest quality. He communicates well and was very punctual. I will not hesitate to recommend him.
Sand and stain wood deck in backyard as part of regular maintenance
$250
Ontime and very helpful
Gas stove repair/maintenance - two burners with on/off problem
$100
Very professional, very helpful, efficient, and punctual, work quality was excellent
Maintenance repairs
$250
What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Kensington NSW
$267 - $312
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Recent Handyman tasks in Kensington NSW
Reinstate Ceiling Fan - Repair Plaster
$200
Kensington NSW, Australia
21st Feb 2026
Ceiling fan has cracked plaster due to poor installation and needs to be properly reinstated. Scope of work: • Reinstall the ceiling fan • Securely mount and bracket it to the nearest ceiling beam in the roof cavity (not just to plaster) • Repair any damaged plaster from the previous install • Restore and reconnect the electrical wiring safely You must: • Have experience working safely in roof cavities • Be competent with plaster repair and patching • Have proven experience installing ceiling fans, including proper mounting to structural beams • Be confident reinstating the electrical connection (we have pictures of the wiring when working) We have ladders so you won’t need one. Please outline your relevant experience.
Great professional service.
Markilux awning motor Replacement
$888
Kensington NSW, Australia
18th Feb 2026
Markilux awning motor Replacement Quote please.
Handy man for many little things
$200
Kensington NSW, Australia
18th Feb 2026
We need a few tasks done around the house such as painting a few patches around the house. Cleaning the back yard, cutting some trees in the backyard, moving some boxes around, Rearranging the furniture, Fixing the fence etc. This will suit someone who is physically strong and has experience in doing handyman jobs. Should be 6-8 hours worth of work.
Replace a fly screen on a gate door
$200
Kensington NSW, Australia
15th Feb 2026
Replace the fly screen on a metal gate like door. Old fly screen was riveted in place (see photos). Would need to remove the riveted on frame and re attach it
Fix wooden shutters
$50
Kensington NSW, Australia
15th Feb 2026
Some shutters on a window have come apart and unsure how to fix them
Alvin was super helpful and completed my task in 10 minutes! Would definitely use again
Replace a fly screen
$100
Kensington NSW, Australia
14th Feb 2026
Replace a torn and broken fly screen
Install a new ceiling fan/led light with remote control
$150
Kensington NSW, Australia
13th Feb 2026
New installation of ceiling fan with led light and remote control, no need to use the switch light. The fan needs to be assembled.
Hamza did a fantastic job! I am so pleased with my new ceiling fan. I will be using Hamza again in future.
Handyperson Needed – Hang 3 Mirrors
$100
Kensington NSW, Australia
3rd Feb 2026
Looking for a reliable handyperson to hang three mirrors in my home. Wall types are unknown, so you’ll need to assess on site and bring your own tools and appropriate hardware. Details: Hang 3 wall mirrors Must supply all tools and mounting hardware Experience with different wall types (drywall, plaster, studs, etc.) Careful, level installation required
Fix a small chip off the wall
$50
Kensington NSW 2033, Australia
31st Jan 2026
Fix a small chip off the wall
Wall repair - sand and paint
$80
Kensington NSW, Australia
22nd Jan 2026
Plaster needs to be sanded and repainted to look like the rest of the wall (paint provided)
New toilet seat needed
$100
Kensington NSW 2033, Australia
20th Jan 2026
New toilet seat needed keeps coming off
Fix patio sliding door
$100
Kensington NSW, Australia
14th Jan 2026
Hello. Our patio sliding door is not working properly. I would like someone to take a look at what might be wrong and fix it. Thanks.
Tony was excellent. Perfect job start to finish.
Install Fly Screens
$250
Kensington, New South Wales
5th Jan 2026
I need someone to install 2 fly screens for windows in an apartment. The size of the two windows are the same 155cm wide and 135cm high. I don’t have the fly screens yet either.
Steve was detailed, organised and a pleasure to deal with.
Install a small shelf
$250
Kensington NSW 2031, Australia
29th Dec 2025
Install a small single shelf on this wall should be 1000mm wide and 700mm deep Just 2 brackets and a plank of wood to the above dimensions Similar to picture attached this was the old one we had
Highly recommend for all services qualified professional will use again
Door installation
$888
Kensington, New South Wales
29th Dec 2025
We are seeking an experienced carpenter or door specialist to manage the upgrade of our front door and frame. Our home is a Californian bungalow (circa 1920s), and we need the new door to be period-appropriate. The project includes consultation, measuring, installation, and re-installing our existing smart devices. Key Requirements & Tasks: 1. Consultation & Measuring: Visit our home to: · Advise on a suitable, authentic door style for a Californian bungalow (e.g., Late Edwardian style, suitable timber, glazing options). · Take precise measurements to ensure we order the correct custom door and frame. Note that frame may not need to be upgraded, although it has a small chip (see photo) · Discuss any structural considerations for our older home. 2. Supply Coordination: Assist us in ordering the right door from a specialist supplier or provide a supply-and-install quote. 3. Professional Installation: Remove the existing door and frame, and install the new door and frame with correct alignment, weather sealing, and security. 4. Re-installation of Smart Devices: Carefully re-mount and reconnect our existing hardware: · Smart Lock (brand TTLock) · Ring Video Doorbell We Are Looking For: · A licensed, insured carpenter, joiner, or door installer. · Ability to handle the project from start to finish, including coordinating with door suppliers if needed. · Competence in re-installing modern smart locks and doorbells on a new door. Ideal Quote Should Include: · Your rate (hourly or fixed project price). · Breakdown of costs (labour, any potential materials besides the door). · Estimated timeline.
Install 2 tables
$120
Kensington NSW, Australia
27th Dec 2025
Install 2 tables Free parking Possibility for more tasks on sight when you arrive including silicon a space and remove a bench if you want to discuss
Highly recommend very good
Replace flyscreen
$500
Kensington NSW, Australia
18th Dec 2025
Replace one damaged flyscreen.
Skilled handyman/carpenter needed to fix broken bedroom door
$100
Kensington NSW, Australia
10th Dec 2025
This door handle has been pulled out of the door and needs fixing. There is damage to the door itself so please only offer if you know what you’re doing. Thanks
I need a security door installed.
$100
Kensington NSW 2033, Australia
31st Oct 2025
I have a security door I need installed I've bought the hinges and Dino bolts just need installation
Very good. Five stars
Handyman needed end of lease patch up
$100
Kensington NSW 2033, Australia
19th Sep 2025
Hello! I need a handyman/chippy to help me patch up a few things in apartment for end of lease approval. Message me so I can send photos of what I need done
Michael was super helpful and knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend again!!!
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Kensington NSW
Gas stove repair/maintenance - two burners with on/off problem
$100
Kensington NSW, Australia
4th Jul 2025
Gas stove in a newly rented place has issues. One burner not lighting and another one not turning off. It should be ok to make it work with gas lighter Fixing the automatic is not a must.
Ontime and very helpful
Air conditioner maintenance
$5
Kensington NSW 2033, Australia
22nd Feb 2025
Aircon doesn’t work, couldn’t turn it on
very professional and nice, will save contact for the future. Very highly recommended !
Fridge maintenance
$80
Kensington NSW, Australia
4th Jan 2025
Fridge keeps freezing everything i put inside. I tried by unplugging the unit, cleaning and defrosting the fridge however it still freezes my items in it no matter what settings of “cold” i use. It did get a little better as there isn’t anymore ice producing in the top first shelf inside the fridge. I believe it’s a compressor/gas problem. It might need a top up. Thank you
Cleaning/maintenance
$330
Kensington NSW, Australia
14th Nov 2024
- Paint flaking and rust on bottom of metal door architrave near shower screen in bathroom needs cleaning & treating with anti-rust treatment - Chrome hinges on shower screen need cleaning & anti-rust treatment - Mould on bathroom ceiling needs cleaning Must be available to complete work on 18/11/2024.
Maintenance repairs
$250
Kensington NSW, Australia
2nd Oct 2024
Repair hinges on two doors, patch wall where paint ripped off
Very professional, very helpful, efficient, and punctual, work quality was excellent
Sand and stain wood deck in backyard as part of regular maintenance
$250
Kensington NSW, Australia
17th Jun 2024
As part of regular maintenance I need someone to sand and stain the deck in my back yard. The actual area needing work is small. see photos - longest Length of each side measures about 6m This need to be done over 2 separate days so first coat of stain can be applied and dried on first day, then a second coat be applied on a separate date. My husband had done this before and it takes about 2-3 hours each day (total 5-6 hours whole job) We will provide all materials, including skirting tape, sand paper, wood strainer, brush. Please indicate your experience in this type of work and provide before / after photos of previous job if possible. thank you.
George gave professional and genuine advice, and went above and beyond to make sure the work is completed at the highest quality. He communicates well and was very punctual. I will not hesitate to recommend him.









