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Recent Handyman reviews in Preston VIC

Jeff is amazing! So helpful , honest and efficient. Highly recommend. I was under incredible pressure and he was cool , calm and collected. Thanks so much Jeff!!

Curtains and blinds re-hung

$100

Job done right. Good communication, efficient. Would hire again

Sliding door repair

$150

Fast, efficient, and tidy

Cat door installation

$50

Perfect, on time, great communicator and job done right

Fix 2 x cavity doors

$70

Matthew did a wonderful job.

IKEA kitchen assembly

$500

Kadir came last minute to fix up some plumbing before a party. He's also an absolute gentleman

Plumber to install sink w/ mixer

$200

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

$100 - $250

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$100

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$152

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$250

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based on 329 reviews

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Airtasker has over 258 handymen in Preston VIC, with an average rating of 4.92 stars from 329 reviews. Get in touch with handymen such as Remond B, Ramsn K, and Mohammed wahed S today to get a wide variety of Handyman jobs done. From Garden Shed Installation & Repair, Curtain Rod Installation, and Ceiling Fan Installation; you can get all types of Handyman done usually between $100-$250, with the median price of Handyman in Preston VIC being $152.
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Recent Handyman tasks in Preston VIC

Replace toilet seat

$100

Preston VIC, Australia

13th Mar 2026

Old toilet seat is loose, tried replacing it but screws are stuck / spin in place. Have the new toilet seat on site already.

Ceiling light and toilet seat repair

$50

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Need to change the ceiling light and fix the toilet seat

Door removal and installation

$400

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

11th Mar 2026

I'm looking for my old door to be removed a new front door installed. Door measurements are: L 2025 W 80.5 New door details attached So would need: measured, trimmed, installed look and hinges will be purchased with door, need to be installed.

Fix rendering on brick pillar

$100

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Fix rendering on brick pillar

Prepare home for sale - maintenance

$1,500

Preston VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman and/or painter to help prepare a townhouse in Preston for sale. The property needs a range of minor repairs, painting touch-ups, cleaning, and maintenance tasks completed. Ideally someone who is detail-oriented and capable of handling multiple tasks. Work ideally to be completed within 1–3 days sometime in the next 7 days. Tasks Required Front Door • Sand and prepare the front door and timber side panel • Apply two coats of matte clear varnish Internal Painting • Prepare internal walls (minor patching and surface prep where needed) • Apply one coat Dulux low sheen paint (colour matched to existing) External Facade • High-pressure clean exterior facade to remove dirt and black marks • If stains remain, small repainting may be required Kitchen & Bathroom • Deep clean kitchen cabinets and surfaces • Remove mould-affected caulking from kitchen bench and apply new caulking • Deep clean bathroom, laundry and powder room Shower • Remove mouldy grout and regrout shower area • Remove existing caulking and apply new sanitary-grade caulking • Supply and replace shower door bottom seal (lip) Downlights • Check all downlights and ensure they are working correctly Garden & Shed • Basic garden tidy-up • Clean out shed and remove all rubbish from site Bedroom 1 • Repair damaged section of ceiling • Patch and repaint to match existing ceiling finish Windows • Clean all windows internally and externally • Wash flyscreens Sliding Doors • Realign two sliding doors that are not operating smoothly • Remove child-proof safety devices from doors Garage • Pressure clean oil stains from garage floor • Repainting may be required if stains remain Requirements • Must have relevant experience in handyman/painting work • Own tools and equipment • Attention to detail (property is being prepared for sale) • Ability to complete tasks efficiently within 1–3 days Please include your experience and availability when applying.

Handyman – Balcony Cat Net, Laundry Cabinet & Small Installations

$450

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Hi, we are looking for a handyman for a few jobs at our apartment. Cat net installation for our balcony – good quality material please, including supply and installation. Bathroom handrail installation. Overhead cabinet for our laundry – (installation only). Floating bookshelves installation (installation only). We estimate this may take around half a day. Please note that we require you to have public liability insurance and provide your company details, including your ABN, when quoting. Job is weekend only or after 6pm as weekdays we are working.

Installation of blind clips

$50

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

6th Mar 2026

I need someone to install 10+ blind clips. Find pictures attached. Will need to supply clips

Plasterer / Handyman Needed – Install & Patch Plaster Sheets (Preston)

$350

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

5th Mar 2026

Any plasterers available tomorow for a day? Looking for a plasterer or experienced handyman who knows how to install small plaster sheets and patch walls. Location: Preston Job details: • Install a few small plaster sheets • Patch and stop up joints • Apply at least one base coat • Materials will be supplied on site Ideally looking for someone today if possible.

Rajat is a top quality plasterer highly recommended with great skills

Need plasterer / handyman

$35

Preston VIC, Australia

5th Mar 2026

Title: Handyman / Plasterer Needed – Small Plaster Jobs (Preston) Description: Hi there, I’m looking for a handyman or plasterer who can help with a few small plastering jobs at a renovation project in Preston. Tasks include: • Hanging a few small plaster sheets (approx 1m x 1m sections) • Patching some walls • Stopping up / sanding where required just a few areas that need tidying up a Reno on an old house , so someone experienced with plastering would be ideal. Details: • Location: Preston, VIC • Ideally available tomorrow for one day • Could lead to ongoing work on future renovation jobs if it works out well Looking for someone reliable and experienced with plaster repairs and small sheet installs. Please message with: • Your experience • Availability • Your day rate or hourly rate Thanks, Ross

Install vynil sticker to window

$100

Preston VIC, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

need professional sticker installer to install 1800 mm x 700 mm to shopfront window shop located in Preston area near market

Great work and very punctual and precise!

Drill 1 wondow blind. plaster a socket neatly into the wall.

$100

Preston VIC 3058, Australia

5th Feb 2026

Looking for someone to drill and install blinds into the wall and plaster a socket neatly into the wall. Also need help cleaning wall marks and minor scuffs. Property is located in Preston, Melbourne. Please bring your own tools and have experience with drilling and plastering. Flexible with timing but would like this done as soon as possible.

Easy to work with. Panctual and was able to di the job perfectly

Install Ceiling Fan (supplied)

$100

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

26th Jan 2026

Ceiling fan provided. Need someone to install where currently a down light exists. Will likely need to swap out box for ceiling fan rated box. Remote controll so no control box wiring needed.

Showed up right on time and worked hard to get the job done. Goran cares about doing things right. Thanks

Supply and install custom fly screens x4

$400

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

19th Jan 2026

Four of our sliding windows need fly screens created and installed. It’s a single-story brick unit with no body corporate and no access issues. Some of the windows have roller shutters but that shouldn’t impact the installation of fly screens. Approximate measurements are: - 1100 x 900mm - 1150 x 900mm - 980 x 900mm - 500 x 300mm I can measure exactly if you need, you’ll just have to tell me your requirements. Refer also to photos.

Efficient and punctual, everything looks great thank you

TV Mount and Small Wall Mirror Installation

$100

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

9th Jan 2026

I have a TV Mount and Wall Mirror I need installed in my living room. Require someone with appropriate tools to have this done. Will provide appropriate screws for installation.

Came at a good time. Super efficient with the work and friendly to work with.

Handyman needed – apartment repairs

$500

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

27th Dec 2025

Hi! I’m looking for an experienced, insured handyman to complete a small group of repairs in my apartment in Preston VIC. Scope of work: - Repair and repaint peeling paint on shower ceiling (moisture-related) - Re-secure loose bathroom shelves - Fix or replace broken hand towel rack - Secure loose kitchen tap Details: - Apartment with easy access - All jobs are straightforward handyman repairs - Looking for a proper fix (not temporary patch jobs) Requirements: - Must be insured - Experience with bathroom moisture issues preferred - Please advise whether you supply materials or if I should purchase them Timing: Flexible, but ideally within the next 2-3 weeks Budget: Open to quotes based on scope and experience Please comment with: - Your experience with similar jobs - Availability - Estimated cost or range Thanks!

Peter was an absolute pleasure with some handyman tasks around my apartment. Knowledgeable, efficient, friendly, relaxed, good communication. A+++ Airtasker

Removing old blinds

$50

Preston VIC, Australia

16th Dec 2025

I have 3 long old dusty blinds I want to get rid of.

Super friendly and arrived on time 10/10

Fix bench seat/shoe rack

$50

Preston VIC, Australia

25th Nov 2025

My front entrance bench seat/shoe rack needs a repair. The seat opens up with a small storage compartment underneath. One of the hinges has come off and needs to be fixed and reinforced. The base of the compartment also keeps slipping down out of the groove that holds it in place and this needs to be secured properly so that doesn’t keep happening.

Mark was very efficient and did a great job of my task. He was excellent to communicate with and very helpful. I would absolutely recommend him!

Replace Interior wooden doors and install curtains

$10

Preston VIC, Australia

19th Nov 2025

Need supply materials and install them. Need check on site.

Recommand it. Good quality of communication and services

We have some old blinds that need to be disposed

$65

Preston VIC, Australia

14th Nov 2025

We have some old blinds that need to be dumped.

Great quick service

Labourer needed to help install shower screens

$360

Preston VIC, Australia

13th Nov 2025

Labourer needed to help install shower screens. Experience with tools preferable but not essential. Working from 8am-5pm. Start and finish in Preston. Most of the day will be spent as a passenger driving between jobs.

He did a great job. Nice and early and also hardworking and kind

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Preston VIC

Prepare home for sale - maintenance

$1,500

Preston VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman and/or painter to help prepare a townhouse in Preston for sale. The property needs a range of minor repairs, painting touch-ups, cleaning, and maintenance tasks completed. Ideally someone who is detail-oriented and capable of handling multiple tasks. Work ideally to be completed within 1–3 days sometime in the next 7 days. Tasks Required Front Door • Sand and prepare the front door and timber side panel • Apply two coats of matte clear varnish Internal Painting • Prepare internal walls (minor patching and surface prep where needed) • Apply one coat Dulux low sheen paint (colour matched to existing) External Facade • High-pressure clean exterior facade to remove dirt and black marks • If stains remain, small repainting may be required Kitchen & Bathroom • Deep clean kitchen cabinets and surfaces • Remove mould-affected caulking from kitchen bench and apply new caulking • Deep clean bathroom, laundry and powder room Shower • Remove mouldy grout and regrout shower area • Remove existing caulking and apply new sanitary-grade caulking • Supply and replace shower door bottom seal (lip) Downlights • Check all downlights and ensure they are working correctly Garden & Shed • Basic garden tidy-up • Clean out shed and remove all rubbish from site Bedroom 1 • Repair damaged section of ceiling • Patch and repaint to match existing ceiling finish Windows • Clean all windows internally and externally • Wash flyscreens Sliding Doors • Realign two sliding doors that are not operating smoothly • Remove child-proof safety devices from doors Garage • Pressure clean oil stains from garage floor • Repainting may be required if stains remain Requirements • Must have relevant experience in handyman/painting work • Own tools and equipment • Attention to detail (property is being prepared for sale) • Ability to complete tasks efficiently within 1–3 days Please include your experience and availability when applying.

Maintenance handy man job

$130

澳大利亚維多利亞省普雷斯顿邮政编码: 3072

4th Mar 2025

tenants have mentioned that the bathroom door handle jams when trying to open the door, it is getting worse, they have tried tightening the screws however, they have had no luck. The silicone on the kitchen tap has come off completely causing the faucet to move around freely. There was also a crack in the wash basin before the tenants moved in that was covered with silicone, the silicone is starting to chip away.

Some maintenance work to be done

$10

Preston VIC, Australia

5th Oct 2024

I have the following tasks to get done: 1. Two of the ceiling lights in the living room are blinking every now and then. 2. Remove the rust and paint it - Kitchen cupboard 3. Fill and paint the damaged corners of the sliding window in the living and bedroom 4. Seal the kitchen Splashback

Few maintenance work such as filling the hole on the wall etc,,,,

$100

Preston VIC, Australia

1st Oct 2024

Filling the holes on the wall and putting back the glass door of the wardrobe which came out of it place

Fix 3 doors and kitchen drawers - general maintenance person required.

$240

Preston VIC, Australia

8th Feb 2024

*PLEASE ONLY ACCEPT THE JOB IF YOU CAN COMPLETE IT ON THE 9th OF FEB (TOMORROW). 1 x door has come off the hinges & has a hole. Might be possible to plaster up hole and replace the screws. OR might need new door 1 x door has a small hole in the plaster Might just need to be plastered? 1 x kitchen drawn has broken completely. Hinge/bracket needs to be replaced. We have a Bunnings down the road in Preston if you need to come and see what’s required and then collect parts. $40 per hour for Labour. Plus paying for all parts with receipt. - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 9th February 2024

Stefan did an excellent job. Great communication, punctual, and professional. Would recommend.

Rangehood maintenance/service

$250

Preston VIC, Australia

14th Jan 2024

Moved into this unit about 2 years ago, it is fairly old. Range top hood probably needs some maintenance/servicing - it is kind of leaking some oil from somewhere, even when the two things that collect the oil during fan use aren't full. Brand says: goldenhood RE-6143 - Due date: Flexible

Maintenance on kitchen sink

$100

Preston VIC, Australia

4th Jan 2024

Water has leaked into cabinetry under sink on occasion as sink is slightly loose around edges. Quick maintenance required to secure sink flush to bench. Thanks. - Due date: Flexible

2004 Suburu Forester Maintenance

$300

Preston VIC, Australia

28th Mar 2023

Hi there - I am looking for a mechanic who specialises in Suburu's specifically. My 2004 Suburu Forester needs replacement of L&R valve covers and spark plugs on both sides. There are splits on the bottom ball joint boots. Thank you! - Due date: Flexible

Bathroom door handle replacement + other maintenance

$300

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

26th Mar 2023

Task requirement as follows: 1) Require supply and install of bathroom door handle (refer to photo for picture of required door handle) 2) Kitchen cabinet door x2 to be re-installed (refer to photo of description) 3) Backing of pantry wall that needs to be refasten to the pantry. 4) Ensure all internal doors are able to be closed and click into place - tax invoice to be provided upon completion of task If you think this is within your scope of works and you’re able to complete all 4 tasks listed, feel free to reach out. Ideally this job needs to be completed prior to Friday 31/03. Task Budget - $300 - Due date: Before Friday, 31 March 2023

Dishwasher Maintenance

$80

Preston VIC, Australia

16th Jun 2022

My dishwasher is showing a Water error message. Either it is blocked or there is a fault - Due date: Before Tuesday, 21 June 2022

Home Maintenance Help Required

$300

Brunswick, Victoria, Australia

28th Apr 2022

Task #1 Brown timber beam is pushing edging timber out from external wall. Need to chisel/cut inch of brown timber and secure edge timber to wall. Need to secure gap so wasps can no longer enter wall. Task #2 Plug and Re screw timber lid on kids built in toy box Task #3 Re secure clothesline wire into hole Task #4 fix dripping tap. Change washer? Task #5 (brown) silicon timber under dishwasher

Greg is amazing. I had 5 really complex maintenance jobs at our home. He came up with solutions for all of them, plus fixed other jobs I had around the house. Highly recommend.