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Recent Handyman reviews in Richmond VIC

Great Service, quick and easy.

Measure for, reduce the width of and mount four window blinds.

$300

Great and friendly service! 👍

Airconditioning Maintenance/Service

$350

Excellent service, fast , Reliable and friendly Recommended !!!👍🏻

Replace door lock

$120

Moshen was great, it took a couple days to get a time that worked for both of us but his communication was great and got the job done quickly and effectively. Will definitely use his services again and recommend them. Thanks Moshen, Andrew

Install painting hook.

$40

Very efficiently fixed a hole in the wall. Knew the job and gave good advice to not damage the wall in the future. I would recommend Darren to others.

Repair plaster wall and paint

$250

Neil was punctual and did a great job. He was very personable and easy to talk to about the job. Highly recommend and will have him out in the future.

Wall touch ups ( edges) and wind out window fixed

$500

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

$100 - $260

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$100

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$160

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$260

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Richmond VIC

based on 474 reviews

4.93

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in Richmond VIC

Amazing job! Will definitely use again. Good communication; went out of his way to do extra bits. Cleaned everything up beautifully. Highly recommend!

General maintenance end of lease

$250

Alton was extremely quick to respond and visit. Unfortunately he was not able to resolve the issue with the dishwasher in this instance. His communication was quick and friendly. Thank you.

Dish washer maintenance

$200

We went with Ben to do our maintenance due to his experience + amazing reviews and he absolutely meet, if not exceeded our expectation. Lovely guy. Highly recommend 👍🏼

Apartment Window Maintenance + Toilet Holder Repaired

$350

Great and friendly service! 👍

Airconditioning Maintenance/Service

$350

Elias did a great job at our office - mainly general maintenance, fixing toilet taps, windows and entry door.

General light maintenance around the office

$400

Very responsive; fast and efficient. Good job!

Hedging and Bamboo maintenance

$500

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Richmond VIC

$133 - $425

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$133

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$270

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$425

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Airtasker has over 339 handymen in Richmond VIC, with an average rating of 4.93 stars from 474 reviews. Get in touch with handymen such as Samuel F, Hamish B, and Alex M today to get a wide variety of Handyman jobs done. From Blind Repairs, Cat Door Installation, and Cornice Repair; you can get all types of Handyman done usually between $100-$260, with the median price of Handyman in Richmond VIC being $160.
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Recent Handyman tasks in Richmond VIC

Supply and install fly screen on 45cm x 60cm window

$160

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

22nd Nov 2025

Supply and install fly screen on approx 45cm x 60cm window. Window that I have pictured is an awning window :) so would want a fly screen that accommodates that

Install Chimney Cowl

$150

Richmond VIC, Australia

22nd Nov 2025

I need someone to install a heavy metal chimney cowl onto the brick chimney on the front cottage roof. The chimney is easy to reach with a ladder, but the corrugated roof is a bit awkward, so you’ll need to work out the safest way to access it without damaging anything. The job is simply to get the cowl up onto the roof and securely fix it to the top of the chimney so it’s stable, straight, and able to handle wind. Please quote for the full job including any fixings required, and let me know when you’re available.

Install roller blinds x4

$200

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

22nd Nov 2025

I have x4 roller blinds that need installing. 1 is dual blockout and sheer, the rest are just blockout *Please note my walls are rendered concrete, so need appropriate drill for the job*

Person with tall ladder to clean a ceiling fan (4-5m height)

$100

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

19th Nov 2025

I have a very high ceiling fan, 4-5m up in my apartment within a second level void and can't be reached without a ladder. Need someone to access this with a tall ladder to clean the fan, and remove a balloon string that's wrapped around the fan. Quick task for someone with an appropriate ladder.

Shave bottom of door, fix tv to wall, screw 2 clothes lines to wall

$200

Richmond VIC, Australia

18th Nov 2025

Fix tv to wall. Screw 2 small clothe lines to wall (1m wide), & plane bottom off door.

Clean ceiling fans, picture rails, skirting boards

$200

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

17th Nov 2025

Looking for someone to clean mostly dust that’s built up over time. Nothing major, just usual maintenance. Things to clean/remove dust from: - three ceiling fans - walls above picture railings (just dust) - tops of picture railings - skirting boards around each room - plantation shutters (four sets) - wash/ wipe down above kitchen cabinets - internal window sills House is one bedroom, one office, living room, kitchen, bathroom and hallway. Only 69 sq ms. Picture examples of rooms and dust levels in listing.

Repair GHD Gold Hair Straightener – Flashing Red + Beeping

$50

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

17th Nov 2025

Hi! I have a GHD Gold hair straightener that has stopped working after I dropped it. When I plug it in, it flashes red and beeps and won’t heat up. I haven’t opened the device or modified it in any way. It was purchased in December 2022. I’m looking for a reliable repairer who can fix the internal sensor/wiring or otherwise get it working again. I’m located in Richmond VIC, and I’m happy to drop it off, have someone pick it up, or arrange postal repair if needed. Please let me know if you have experience repairing GHD stylers and your estimated cost, as well as if warranty for the fix is offered. Thanks!

Cabinet repair

$150

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

17th Nov 2025

Need a kitchen cabinet hinge repaired or replaced

Fixing a hole in wall

$60

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

15th Nov 2025

I have a small hole in white plasterboard wall and want someone to fix it for me to make not noticeable by Monday 1pm. Is approximately 8cm wide and 5cm length

Abdullah was very easy to deal with and did a great job! Super helpful and fixed it up quickly

Fix tv wall mount marks

$150

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

3rd Nov 2025

I am moving out of my rental and need to fix the wall marks including holes left by the tv

Fantastic work Max! Max fixed some tv wall mount marks for me. He did a fantastic job, marks are completely gone!

Bike maintenance: Adjusting Loose Brakes

$30

South Yarra, Victoria

27th Oct 2025

Hi, I need someone who knows how to adjust and tighten bike brakes. The brakes on my bicycle have become loose, and I need assistance getting them properly adjusted. I live near Punt Road, and I'm happy to bring the bike to you if you're nearby. I don't have any tools for bike maintenance, so you'll need to provide your own tools. Some experience with basic bike maintenance is required for this task. I'm flexible on timing, so just let me know when you're available to take a look at the bike. Thanks!

I have a poorly maintained second-hand bike, and Leon came on time and fixed it. He went above and beyond to ensure it was in good riding condition. He is definitely a professional, you can tell right away. Fast and efficient, I would definitely recommend him.

Lock box install

$60

Richmond VIC, Australia

21st Oct 2025

Lock box install on wall sjeiwndidn - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01K830M9TNFM45RZ3BB5V592VT

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Fix a commercial awning, arm has a Crack. Needs to be replaced.

$650

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

9th Oct 2025

Replace the arm of a commercial awning. I was about to assign the task but ad has expired.

Great job! Highly recommend Elson

Need to get blinds fixed

$80

Richmond VIC, Australia

8th Oct 2025

Need to fix my blinds the mechanism seems to be worn out , when I roll it down it keeps falling all the way down

Jordan fixed my blinds quickly something that was stressing me for a While

Repair rotted doors and bathtub epoxy

$400

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

7th Oct 2025

The bottom of two external doors have rotted. I need someone to repair the doors (if possible), sand and paint them, and ensure they close properly and do not sit in water. I also need a small repair to a bathtub. Cover / seal worn enamel with some epoxy so the metal does not rust.

Very responsive and helpful. Highly recommend.

Install door handles

$200

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

5th Oct 2025

6 doors that need door handles installed.

Very efficient and got to work straight away! Would recommend.

Cornice installation

$500

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

26th Sep 2025

Seeking an experienced plasterer/tradesperson to install approx 11m of cornice. The room is approx 3.4 x 2.3 in width and length and ceiling approx 3m high. The cornice profile is in the photos and is about 90mm x 90mm. We have the cornice ready to go (in 3x 4.8m lengths) but require someone to cut and install it onto the ceiling. No painting needed. Photos are attached with the room, dimensions and cornice profile.

Fantastic job, looks great, highly recommended !

I need a plaster wall repaired

$200

Richmond VIC, Australia

19th Sep 2025

I had some taps moved in our laundry, the plumber removed a section of plasterboard. I need it repaired

Fraser did great job. Highly recommended.

Install curtain rod for living room blinds

$50

Richmond VIC, Australia

18th Sep 2025

I need a curtain rod installed above our back doors - I have all the supplies & blinds

Hamish did a great job , very detailed & thorough. I would definitely recommend.

Repair torn paint on my wall

$5

Richmond VIC, Australia

12th Sep 2025

I’ve removed a picture from my wall stuck on with command strips and it’s removed the paint and damaged the wall and I need help repairing

Darren did a brilliant job fixing up a damaged wall for us. From start to finish his communication was spot on, he turned up when he said he would and made the whole process really easy. The quality of the work is great and you can’t even tell the wall was damaged. On top of that he’s a really friendly guy, made the whole thing stress-free. Would happily recommend him and will definitely reach out again if we need more work done.

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Richmond VIC

Person with tall ladder to clean a ceiling fan (4-5m height)

$100

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

19th Nov 2025

I have a very high ceiling fan, 4-5m up in my apartment within a second level void and can't be reached without a ladder. Need someone to access this with a tall ladder to clean the fan, and remove a balloon string that's wrapped around the fan. Quick task for someone with an appropriate ladder.

Bike maintenance: Adjusting Loose Brakes

$30

South Yarra, Victoria

27th Oct 2025

Hi, I need someone who knows how to adjust and tighten bike brakes. The brakes on my bicycle have become loose, and I need assistance getting them properly adjusted. I live near Punt Road, and I'm happy to bring the bike to you if you're nearby. I don't have any tools for bike maintenance, so you'll need to provide your own tools. Some experience with basic bike maintenance is required for this task. I'm flexible on timing, so just let me know when you're available to take a look at the bike. Thanks!

I have a poorly maintained second-hand bike, and Leon came on time and fixed it. He went above and beyond to ensure it was in good riding condition. He is definitely a professional, you can tell right away. Fast and efficient, I would definitely recommend him.

Electrolux EWW12753 cleaning and maintenance

$100

Richmond VIC, Australia

29th Aug 2025

Looking for someone to deep clean the electrolux front loader washing machine. I can’t turn the pump filter.

House maintenance

$60

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

12th Mar 2025

Fill in small holes in walls made from hanging paintings Put out sliding French door back on it’s slider thing (we are just girls we can’t do it ) Glue cupboard door hinge back in place

Taija was great! Thank you for fixing up our house!

Apartment Window Maintenance + Toilet Holder Repaired

$350

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

2nd Feb 2025

All round handy man required. 4-5 apartment windows (wooden frames) have recently become difficult / impossible to close, partially due to recent exterior painting by body corp and some ware n tear due to age. They require maintenance - sanding perhaps for them to close. Also hoping for some spot painting of some window frames - mainly the base area (as seen in photo). And 1 toilet roll holder repaired.

We went with Ben to do our maintenance due to his experience + amazing reviews and he absolutely meet, if not exceeded our expectation. Lovely guy. Highly recommend 👍🏼

Hedging and Bamboo maintenance

$500

Richmond VIC, Australia

8th Jan 2025

Bamboo Maintenance - Currently standing at approx 4m tall, would like it brought down to 2.5m. I have attached a photo with a red line to give you a sense of the job. The bamboo runs along the fence line for approx 6m. Following reduction a general tidy up of the bamboo is required.. On the other fence a hedge approx 4m wide by 3m high. I would like this reduced to about 2.5m high. Following reduction a general tidy of the hedge is required. Again I’ve attached a photo with a red line. Removal of green waste is required, understand tip fees will apply. Type of gardening: Hedge trimming Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Very responsive; fast and efficient. Good job!

Minor maintenance tasks and repairs

$150

Richmond VIC, Australia

15th Nov 2024

We need a handyman to assist with minor maintenance and repairs. The jobs include: - replace bulbs for downlights at a height - secure power point casing to wall - install hooks to wall - hang large artwork -trunk cords along floor -check sink plugs as not holding water

Bike maintenance: Adjusting Loose Brakes

$40

Richmond VIC 3121, Austrália

31st May 2024

Hi, I need someone who knows how to adjust and tighten bike brakes. The brakes on my bicycle have become loose, and I need assistance getting them properly adjusted. I live next to Epworth Hospital, and I'm happy to bring the bike to you if you're nearby. I don't have any tools for bike maintenance, so you'll need to provide your own tools. Some experience with basic bike maintenance is required for this task. I'm flexible on timing, so just let me know when you're available to take a look at the bike. Thanks!

General maintenance painting and repairs

$300

Richmond VIC, Australia

22nd May 2024

A small piece of water damaged wall needs to be repainted with Dulux matt Nougat,(please supply a small can of this paint) a broken corner of a garden bed needs to be rehinged and nailed, and a repair to a leaking shed roof.

Dish washer maintenance

$200

Richmond VIC, Australia

23rd Apr 2024

The dishwasher requires some maintenance, where it starts and then stops after a 5 minutes with a fair bit of water gathered at the bottom. It is a fisher and paykel dishwasher.

Alton was extremely quick to respond and visit. Unfortunately he was not able to resolve the issue with the dishwasher in this instance. His communication was quick and friendly. Thank you.

GENERAL OFFICE MAINTENANCE

$200

Richmond VIC, Australia

15th Jun 2023

We are looking for an all-rounder to come into our office and complete a few small maintenance tasks. Ideally, would prefer someone who can do all the tasks, as you can work on other things while waiting for paint layers to dry. Tasks: 1. Attach glass pendants and replace two light bulbs https://www.beaconlighting.com.au/media/catalog/product/file/im/011037_011037.pdf 2. Fix door handle/ door frame 3. Paint 3 small walls (see images) 4. Fix toilet seat - Due date: Flexible (Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm)

Shop front glass door maintenance - Door needs to be resealed.

$200

Burnley VIC 3121, Australia

17th May 2023

The shop front large glass door seal is coming off which is allowing a lot of cold air into the store. The door needs a new seal as well as, if need be, adjusting the door so it closes properly. - Due date: Before Thursday, 25 May 2023

General maintenance to tighten two toilet seats

$50

Richmond VIC, Australia

14th May 2023

I'm looking for someone to come by my rental apartment ASAP and fix / tighten two toilet seats that are becoming loose. This is somewhat time sensitive, as I have guests checking in around 1pm today, so I'm ideally looking for someone to assist this morning. It should be a quick task :) - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 15 May 2023

Maintenance Person to do several jobs

$300

Richmond VIC, Australia

7th Mar 2023

Attach TV to wall - we have the bracket already attached to the TV just needs to be affixed to wall. Repair door handle of a sliding door that has fallen off. Repair lock on a sliding bathroom door. Repair a cupboard latch that makes a weird noise sounds like it may break. Repair a door handle that doesn’t shut properly. Install blind cord safety devices on approx 8 sets of blinds (we already have the devices). Install towel hiooks on tiled bathroom walls (we already have the hooks). Help change light globe in an outdoor light. Clean a few cobwebs/mould off exterior of house - you would need a long extendable cleaner for this, we do not own one. Sand and repaint a few areas on walls which have been repaired. This will be a day or two of work I think. Happy for you to visit first to get an idea of the tasks and involved and then return another day or two to complete them. - Due date: Flexible

Home maintenance fix/silicon cracks

$200

Richmond VIC, Australia

24th Sep 2022

I'm looking for a reliable and professional handyman / plumber for home maintenance. A building report recently stated that 1. skylight edges needs to be re-sealed due to water seeping through 2. "A fibrecement cladding panel at the external rear of steps top landing was partly detached" that is about 2 x 1m that needs to be re-placed in / sealed in. Looking to have done as soon as possible and flexible with days/times. I’m after a really good job please not half done - Due date: Flexible

Aquarium Maintenance

$200

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

12th May 2022

Large tank requires water treatment by experienced individual and other servicing matters - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 16 May 2022

General light maintenance around the office

$400

Richmond VIC, Australia

29th Mar 2022

Gym - power socket under desk has come away from the drywall and is dangerous Doorway - Our door does not reliably lock itself any more Mens Bathroom - paper towel dispenser is poorly fixed to wall - close to falling off Both Bathrooms - taps need re-seating and new washers - very hard to close tap and prevent leak/drips General - Many of the windows are hard to open and/or do not fully close - Due date: Before Friday, 8 April 2022

Elias did a great job at our office - mainly general maintenance, fixing toilet taps, windows and entry door.

Need to replace anode rod in water heating tank (maintenance)

$99

Burnley VIC 3121, Australia

28th Mar 2022

attached is the tank i have - Due date: Before Thursday, 31 March 2022

Window Maintenance and glass replacement

$200

Richmond VIC, Australia

7th Jan 2022

Two old wooden ( pulls up and down) windows in the house needs glass replacement and three windows cant open so needing some maintenance or replacement. ( also pull up and down ones) The two windows that require glass replacements have rotten timber frame windows, which also requires replacement/reinforcement. Rough measurements of windows: Living room Internal frame: W: 110cm H: 130 External frame W: 128cm H: 145 Kitchen Internal frame W: 76 H: 106 External frame W: 98 H: 120 Bedroom W: 107 H: 192 Thanks in advance! Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 11th Jan 2022.

General maintenance end of lease

$250

Melbourne, VIC

5th Jan 2022

Hi I need a few tidying up jobs done - fix the bits on the doors where the dog has scratched the paint away (pictured) - dismantle the bookshelf and fill in where it was anchored to the wall - take down shelf and fill in where it was anchored Potentially reassemble bookshelf in new premises 500m down the road- open to separate quote for that Need it done by 10th Jan.

Amazing job! Will definitely use again. Good communication; went out of his way to do extra bits. Cleaned everything up beautifully. Highly recommend!