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Recent Handyman reviews in Launceston

Luke did a fantastic. Very efficient, would definitely use him again! Thank you

Replace wardrobe door hinges and reinstall door

$100

Jim was fantastic and completed the task quickly and even went to get more flatscreen mesh as I didn’t purchase enough. Would highly recommend him to anyone needing work done - great service expedited quickly and without fuss 😊😊

Remove rubbish, leaves, repair fly screens

$120

Excellent work from Lachlan very happy

Construct ( foldable ) clothes line and mount to external wall

$50

Thank you Chris! Chris came the same day as I posted the task and was a pleasure to deal with

Repair window frame

$200

Went above and beyond. Highly recommended.

General maintenance (three different jobs)

$200

Very easy to talk to and quick in actions. Neat job done.

Repair garden shed

$5

What's the average cost of a handyman in Launceston

$140 - $290

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$140

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$200

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$290

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If you're looking for related services in Launceston, some of the most popular on Airtasker right now include Pet Door Installation, Blind Repairs, Door Installation, Garden Shed Installation & Repair, and Clothesline Installation. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers in Launceston.

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 Launceston

Fixing a 3 door sliding Shower screen.

$1,000

Mayfield TAS 7248, Australia

3rd Sep 2026

Custom made 3 door sliding Shower screen and return Supply and install a new 3 door slider for the shower, with a matching side panel. Remove and dispose of the old screen setup.

Repair treadmill

$65

Mowbray TAS 7248, Australia

11th Aug 2026

My treadmill is showing me eoc error code, it needs to be fixed

Small garden shed flat pack construction

$250

Launceston TAS 7250, Australia

16th Jul 2026

I have received the flatpack. Easyshed 2m x 1.5m x .75m. Sliding door. I need it built 😳

Adam put together a small flat pack garden shed for me. He was punctual, respectful and did a great job. And took the rubbish away. Definitely recommend Adam

Insert Dog Door

$100

Launceston TAS 7250, Australia

13th Jul 2026

We have an old wooden backdoor that we need to add a dog door to. The door will need to be removed off the hinges, dog door added, and then put back on. A wooden board on the door will need to be removed a bit too.

Restring a wall mounted clothesline

$40

Trevallyn TAS 7250, Australia

28th Jun 2026

I have a wall mounted clothesline which needs restringing. I already have the string here ready to go, just need someone who knows how to actually do it. There are two separate sections and both will need doing.

Slab and put up 2.25m x 0.78 garden shed

$800

Prospect TAS 7250, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Pour a slab and errect a shed

Fix Venetian blind that won't open or close

$150

Newstead TAS, Australia

26th May 2026

Large venetian blind needs new tilt mechanism

Build EasyShed

$500

Legana TAS, Australia

26th May 2026

Needing our 4.5m x 3m x 2.1mH Workshop Shed from EasyShed built/assembled onto an existing concrete slab -concrete fixings included. Slab is 5.2m x 4.6m. Need done as soon as possible.

Removing chicken coop

$200

Trevallyn TAS, Australia

16th May 2026

Breaking down and removing chicken coop.

Hey Can you please quote to re-string the clothesline

$120

Prospect Vale TAS, Australia

8th May 2026

1. Clothesline starting to fray needs to be replaced 2. Skylight screen fallen off ceiling

Install new blind

$100

Newstead TAS, Australia

6th May 2026

A blind kit purchased from Spotlight needs to be installed . I have a new drill and all the bits to attach are here. Need a high ladder. Very tall ceilings. Window needs washing first.

Help install curtain rods

$100

Youngtown TAS 7249, Australia

29th Apr 2026

Remove 2 existing curtain tracks Install 10 curtain brackets, drill holes into plaster and install plastic things that the screws go into for the mounting of brackets. Install curtain rods with curtains and secure rods to brackets.

Reliable and helpful

External door replacement + doggy door install.

$400

Launceston TAS 7250, Australia

20th Apr 2026

External Door Replacement + Doggy Door Install (Launceston) Description: Looking for a handyman/carpenter to replace an external door and install a doggy door. Job includes: * Help source a suitable external door (happy to go budget-friendly) * Cut and install doggy door * Remove old door & hang new one * Fit existing or new hardware if needed Details: * Located in Launceston - Trevallyn * Doggy door for medium-sized dogs * I’ll cover cost of door + materials * You’ll need your own tools Timing * Weekend of May 8–10 After someone reliable who can do a neat, straightforward job 👍 Happy to work with someone fairly priced who knows what they’re doing. Please include your availability and if you can help source the door.

Dog door installation

$200

Kings Meadows TAS, Australia

7th Apr 2026

Hakuna Pets Large White Super Tough Pet Door installation on a wooden back door

Need a pet door put in an external door with an aluminium panel

$200

Prospect TAS, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

Need a pet door put into an external door that has an aluminium panel. Not sure if it is a single or double panel.

Great job, arrived on time and did an excellent job, very accommodating to my requests, and would have tidied up afterwards if I’d had a broom! Would recommend!

Install blinds

$150

Kings Meadows TAS 7249, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Install blinds to our home

Remove letterbox possibly cemented in, erect and bolt in new box

$80

Youngtown TAS, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Old letter box possibly cemented in, need tile put into lawn, put together new box and bolt in

Repair or replace toilet seat

$60

Prospect Vale TAS, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Tout seat will not stay in place seems to be cheep plastic self closing one

Re stringing a clothes line

$50

Newnham TAS, Australia

21st Jan 2026

I have the brand new string. Just unable to install it.

Fix a door knob or replace a door of it cannot be fixed.

$150

Mowbray TAS, Australia

7th Jan 2026

I'm looking for someone to fix a door knob or replace the whole door if the knob cannot be fixed. Located in mowbray.

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Launceston

Carpentry and maintenance

$50

Prospect Vale TAS, Australia

16th Sep 2024

I can Builds, installs, and repairs wooden structures like frames, doors, and cabinets etc. All carpentry related work and maintenance.

General maintenance (three different jobs)

$200

Launceston TAS, Australia

13th Aug 2023

Hi there. Am after someone to do the following please: 1. Fix driveway gate that has dropped. Requires adjusting to stop scraping on the ground. 2. Install / replace brushwood screening (6 metres, which I have purchased already) 3. Screw in a couple of loose boards on the deck. Pictures attached. Flexible with date, but it would be great to get it done by Sunday 20 August. I can be your extra pair of hands if needed. Thank you! - Due date: Flexible

Went above and beyond. Highly recommended.