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Recent Handyman reviews in Kensington VIC

Amazing hard worker thank you

Number of handyman tasks

$350

Ben did a great job on our buffet table! Thanks Ben for the repair.

Furniture repair

$100

Job well done. Professional and prompt.

Handyman required

$200

Friendly efficient service, would definitely use Mark's services again.

Fix bedhead to wall

$50

Perfect job, very responsive and quick.

Need a handyman

$200

Great guy! Did an excellent job and even helped with another repair for free.

Rehang one and a half curtain rod

$100

What's the average cost of a handyman in Kensington VIC

$111 - $280

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$111

median

$180

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$280

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Kensington VIC

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4.98

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Airtasker has over 104 handymen in Kensington VIC, with an average rating of 4.98 stars from 111 reviews. Get in touch with handymen such as Truc V, Dennis C, and Jacob S today to get a wide variety of Handyman jobs done. From Blind Repairs, Garden Shed Installation & Repair, and Window Repair; you can get all types of Handyman done usually between $111-$280, with the median price of Handyman in Kensington VIC being $180.
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Recent Handyman tasks in Kensington VIC

Wooden fascia & weatherboard repair

$2,000

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

9th Jun 2025

I'm after quotes from a carpenter/handyperson that can repair/replace rotten fascia beams on the front of the roof of the house, as well as replace approximately 10m2 of weatherboard down the side. Also need one fencepost replaced. Note the fascia beams require working at a height and around the existing electrical connection.

Hang curtain rod brackets X4 windows

$50

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

8th Jun 2025

Looking for a handyman to hang 4 curtain rods - main part is to put the brackets in the player securely with proper screws - I can put the rod up I have the 4 rods plus the brackets (3 brackets per rod: one bracket on either end and one in the middle). The rods need to be hang into the plaster - if you have any platter screws that would be great otherwise I will buy some - looking for advice on the best ones to buy Have attached a pic of the bracket This should be a quick job - it is just screwing in wall brackets on 4 windows

Supply & install two roller blinds

$150

Kensington VIC, Australia

27th May 2025

Need someone to supply & install two blockout roller blinds. The sizes are 1440 w * 1840 L and 1760 w * 1180 L respectively. No preference on blind brands etc. The ones from Bunnings could do if the size works Please take away the old blinds too

Dennis is great at keeping me up to date and got the job done as agreed

Install bird spikes

$120

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

27th May 2025

Glue bird spikes on 3 sides and centre of four gutter boxes at second floor level + horizontal segment of downpipe. I already have the material. You can access them with ladder onto roof of first floor. I will be happy to help.

Replace flyscreen window

$140

Flemington VIC, Australia

27th May 2025

Kitchen window flyscreen has come away at corner, and has a few small tears, from enthusiastic cats. Keen to replace with more durable flyscreen, without impacting visibility

Arrived bang on time, did the task exactly as required, straightforward, done, perfect

Handyman needed

$50

Kensington VIC, Australia

20th May 2025

Need a handyman to complete the following home maintenance items. All up should be less than 1 hr 1.) change a few light bulbs 2.) clear a few mould patches on the bathroom ceiling using mould spray like the one in the picture 3.) measure the size of blinds in the kitchen and front bedroom Happy to reimburse materials separately

Robert was professional and great at communication. Highly recommended!

Install Dog Door

$100

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

20th May 2025

Install dog door into wooden door. Product: Hakuna Pets Medium White Super Tough Pet Door There presently is a dog door in, so you'll need to remove this and then adjust the size of the hole to fit the new door potentially. When: Tuesday next week

Amazing communication, very punctual, did a great job, and was a really nice guy. I would happily use again or recommend.

Plaster repairs and painting

$800

Kensington VIC, Australia

20th May 2025

Cracking and plaster damage from construction next door, leaking issue & movement over time. Plaster and painting repairs of old Melbourne terrace house, working at height in some locations, several images included for context.

Troy is excellent at what he does, went over and above to finalise the plaster and paint works.

Repair Heritage timber windows

$400

Kensington VIC, Australia

20th May 2025

Repair of wooden windows - rotting timber (x1) and opening chord (x1) New caulking / repair of connection

Ben was great at repairing my heritage timber windows, would recommend his work!

Hallway dints fixing

$50

Kensington VIC, Australia

14th May 2025

Hi, I need someone to fix these fonts in the hallway, they’re quite small

Fireplace Mantle Base Re-Tiling x 3

$65

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

2nd May 2025

I have 3 fireplaces, with the tiling at the base needing replacement. Price offered as an hourly rate. Not sure the extent of the work, whether the mantle and fireplace needs to be removed. Flexible with cost, looking to get guidance and feedback from those willing to bid to gage what actually is needed to complete the job.

Assemble garden shed

$200

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

28th Apr 2025

Assemble an Absco shed in my rear yard

Door fix

$50

Kensington VIC, Australia

20th Apr 2025

Just need someone to latch my door back on

Need holes fixed in door and wall

$5

Kensington VIC, Australia

20th Apr 2025

I need holes in one door and two walls repaired and painted. Too look good as new. Please see photos and let me know your prices

A really great guy, you can tell he loves doing what he does and loves helping others. He did a really good job. Thank you so much Darren

Fix/replace rotten wood on door

$200

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

16th Apr 2025

One of the outside wood area of the window has rotted and needs replacement/fix. The area needs to be replaced/fixed. Please note access is via lockbox, and we would need photos that keys have been returned after the job. The communication would be via airtasker. Thank you!

Thank you, Sam for the help! We appreciate the efficiency. Highly recommended!

Dining chairs fixed

$80

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

1st Apr 2025

4 dining chairs sagging, need reinforcing, perhaps new vinyl, some edges have dog bite marks, need sanding Price per chair

Kitchen drawer repair

$100

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

31st Mar 2025

Need the runner in one of our kitchen drawers repaired as it has come loose from the screws/drawer frame. We clearly had too much weight in the drawer and it has pulled the runner off a little from the drawer.

Ashley turned up right in time, was pleasant, professional and explained things clearly and completely the job swiftly.

Install roller blinds

$250

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

31st Mar 2025

I have 5 roller blinds I need installed over bedroom windows. Ladder needed for 3m ceiling height. 2 x single windows. 3 x double windows. custom order via DIYblinds. Not motorised.

Amazing work. Thank you so much.

Repair rusted crack in box gutter

$500

Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

27th Jan 2025

We have a crack in the box gutter down side of terrace house. I cleared away some of the old sealant and it needs rust cleaned out and replacement tin patch then new rivots and resealed. I have a ladder, drill and some spare new gutter to cut patch from. See 3 photos and feel free to ask questions.

Great job fixing a leak in our gutter

Install a curtain rod (need concrete drill)

$100

Kensington VIC, Australia

29th Dec 2024

Need concrete drill to put up curtain rod, have a few other jobs if you’re keen (just more hooks and drilling..) Can negotiate fee for that when you’re here and can see said jobs..? $100 for the initial call out 👍🏼

Awesome job, thanks Nick. Fast, helpful and nice easy energy, great to communicate with, very clear and calm, will definitely use his services again. 👍🏼

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Kensington VIC

Maintenance amd sericve for printer konica minolta Biz Hub C1070

$5,000

Kensington VIC, Australia

14th Jan 2025

We have a konica minolta Bis Hub C1070 that is out of service, seeking an expereinced service mechanic to repair.

Home maintenance

$275

Kensington VIC, Australia

14th Jan 2023

Simple Home Maintenance tasks - Mount 55” TV on wall // plaster - Install Awning 2500mm (terrace) // brick - Install Awning 600mm (front door) // brick - assist in affixing cover panel to cupboard // timber & laminate - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 20 January 2023