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Recent Handyman reviews in Surry Hills

Prompt, timely with great follow through. High quality work to repair a window with work delivered as expected

Repair window frame

$150

Job done perfectly. Justinas is professional and very knowledgeable. Highly recommend!!

Sliding wardrobe door repair

$300

Incredible work. On time, perfect fix and cleaned up thoroughly. Highly recommended!

Gyprock ceiling repair

$350

Quick to respond and very professional. Did a great job installing artwork and mirror in our apartment. Would highly recommend and can see why Thiago has so many highly rated reviews.

Installation of 2 x Large Artworks & 1 x Mirror

$200

Thank you so much! So lovely and was happy to go the extra! Will definitely keep in touch with Henning for any future jobs!

Handyman to install blinds in apartment

$300

Sui completed my job next day after posting. He was very professional, arrived with appropriate tools and laser tool which indicated right angle guide for the villaboard column. He completed the job in 2 hours. Highly recommended.

BUILD A VILLABOARD BOX AROUND SERIVCE PIPES

$250

What's the average cost of a handyman in Surry Hills

$120 - $290

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$120

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$180

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$290

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Surry Hills

based on 444 reviews

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in Surry Hills

Igor was great - an expert in air conditioning units and very friendly & informative😀

4 Daikin wall air conditioners - maintenance check & fix

$300

William was very quick at diagnosing the problem

Maintenance of commercial 4 door fridge workbench

$100

Robert was excellent

Handyman, maintenance and cleaning

$800

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Surry Hills

$180 - $450

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$180

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$350

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$450

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Airtasker has over 309 handymen in Surry Hills, with an average rating of 4.92 stars from 444 reviews. Get in touch with handymen such as Chris D, Ronen S, and Conor D today to get a wide variety of Handyman jobs done. From Shower Screen Installation, Flyscreen Installation, and Gyprock Installation; you can get all types of Handyman done usually between $120-$290, with the median price of Handyman in Surry Hills being $180.
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Recent Handyman tasks in Surry Hills

Install Wood panels

$400

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

20th May 2026

Install WoodUpp acoustic wall panels onto two walls in a small office Panels are: WoodUpp AcuPanel 300 Size: 300cm x 60cm x 2.2cm Finish: Black MDF slats with wood veneer surface Panels should be screwed into the wall (preferred) rather than glued, so they can be removed later Some panels may require trimming/cutting to size Install a matching WoodUpp TV wall mount Please bring appropriate tools and installation equipment, which may include: Saw / circular saw for trimming panels Measuring equipment Drill/driver Appropriate black screws (recommended approx. 15 screws per panel) Knife / cutting tools Any other tools/materials required for a clean installation There may also be minor adhesive or caulking work required for finishing/stitching joins where appropriate. We will supply: All WoodUpp panels TV wall mount Manufacturer installation guides Installation guides: • Acoustic panels (screw installation): https://woodupp.au/guides/akupanel-240-installation-wall-screws/ • TV wall mount: https://woodupp.au/product/tv-wall-mount/?attribute_pa_size=small-up-to-35kg

Install company window decal sign

$100

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

18th May 2026

We have a new office and need a company decal sign professionally putting up on the entrance door. Size is 60cm x 30cm

Need a Gyprock wall built in our old office as part of 'make good'

$800

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

17th May 2026

We removed a wall in our office, and have since moved back so need to make good and put the wall back. It is the wall between office 2 and 3 on this plan. No need to over engineer it, just done as simply and easily as possible.

Repair and resecure a handrail that’s been pulled out of the wall

$200

Surry Hills, New South Wales

17th May 2026

Need someone to repair and resecure a handrail that’s been pulled out of the wall

Door repair needed

$130

Redfern NSW 2016, Australia

16th May 2026

my door has become really stiff to shut and it’s scraping at the top. I think it probably needs sanding or shaving down a bit and repainting where the paint has chipped off

Fix front door

$160

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

16th May 2026

Front door hinges broken and need to be repaired or replaced

Jim was fantastic. Really great job and decent bloke. Thanks again!

2x ceiling hooks installed to mount an 8kg projector screen

$75

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

15th May 2026

I need 2x ceiling hooks installed into the ceiling that will hold 8kg in weight (Will require hooks as well)

Excellent service, quick and efficient - very happy and will book again!

Fix a roller blind

$75

Surry Hills, New South Wales

14th May 2026

There is a roller blind that has possibly come off the tracks, and are pulling away from the wall. If we try to use the cord to put the blinds up or down, it creates too much pressure - which could possibly pull the blind fully off the wall. Task is located in an apartment on Flinders St, Surry Hills. Job must be attended at 10:30am/11am on Monday 18th May. AirTasker needs to bring all their own equipment and tools - whatever might be required for the job. Person must have some experience with blinds & send a video afterwards of it in 100% working order.

Thanks Peter! Efficient & good communication

Cover brick wall with plasterboard (e.g. Gyprock)

$800

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

14th May 2026

Finish up this wall for a cleaner look with a plasterboard cover and white paint (lexicon half). The wall is ~240x150cm minus the washing machine hole.

Alex was extremely professional, responsive and quick. He did a fantastic job with a wall that was in a terrible condition. I couldn’t recommend him more. Thanks Alex

Handy Man Required (Surry Hills)

$250

Surry Hills, New South Wales

13th May 2026

I need an experience handyman to do handy work around my one bedroom apartment. The work is preferably for about 2 hours. Things that I need done are There’s about 4 photo frames and 3 mid size mirrors that need to be put on the wall. Putting together 2 floor lamps Changing the door handles around the right way Putting up floating shelves (Properly) The handy man has to have his own tools (drill, leveller, measuring tools) must know how to change door locks. Be a little knowledgeable about handy work. No time wasters Looking for someone tomorrow in the morning.

Set up Samsung tv, dispose old tv, fix my w/robe rods + other odd jobs

$200

Surry Hills, New South Wales

13th May 2026

Set up new Samsung TV Cart old tv to designated refuse area Reattach wardrobe rods x 2 that have fallen Screw a clothes hanger attachment and a wire shelf to wall

Have used David’s services before. Once again, I’m very happy with the range of odd jobs he completed for me today. Would highly recommend him to anyone looking for skill and reliability

Install a blockout blind in baby’s room

$70

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

10th May 2026

Unfortunately, I started this task myself but couldn’t finish it because I can’t do it when my baby is asleep or when she’s awake as I have to be with her. I already took measurements and managed to drill a hole (brick). Just a standard blind from Bunnings. Thanks

Eliza and her dad were great. There was an issue with the original measurements and they were happy to fix them. Very flexible and accommodating and couldn’t recommend them more.

Install a wall mounted clothesline into a brick wall

$130

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

15th Apr 2026

Install a 1.3m fold-down wall-mounted clothesline to a brick wall. Clothesline is an Austral fold-down unit line (1.3m). 4 drill holes required into brick All parts supplied Ground-level installation Easy access Located in Surry Hills Looking for someone with a hammer drill and experience mounting into brick

Patrick did an excellent job installing my clothesline. He was efficient, friendly, and took the time to explain how everything works and what to look out for going forward. Would happily recommend him.

Repair my noisy ceiling fan

$120

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

8th Apr 2026

Repairing a noisy ceiling fan

Very detailed and friendly. Would definitely use Alan again in future.

Repair/Replace small section of 90mm Cove Cornice (approx 50cm total)

$200

Surry Hills, New South Wales

1st Apr 2026

Looking for a plasterer or handyman to repair a corner section of cornice in a bedroom. The Job: > * Remove damaged section and install new 90mm Cove Cornice. One side is approx 18cm, the other is 27cm. Tasker to supply the small length of cornice and adhesive. Need the joins set and finished so they are ready for me to paint later. I have attached a photo showing the damage and the 90mm profile. Please let me know if you have any questions!

Excellent job, very friendly service - highly recommended !

Install Curtain Rod - Surry Hills

$110

Surry Hills, New South Wales

17th Mar 2026

Install 1 x Curtain Rod - installation of curtain rod - must be finished to a high standard and to my satisfaction, ensuring the curtain rod is even and close to the wall - clean up of any mess caused from installation - see curtain rod installation instructions below https://www.templeandwebster.com.au/Twilight-Extendable-Curtain-Rod-Set-UMBR1291.html?refid=GPAAU447-UMBR1291_200727147&device=c&ptid=&PiID%5B%5D=200727147&refid=GPAAUPMAXHIWFHW&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20504015204&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI39j3mYaokwMVVoBLBR0-NQR9EAQYBCABEgJDbPD_BwE

Do not hesitate to hire! Punctual, efficient, and did an excellent job. Installing a curtain rod - sounds simple, but with the uneven wall and cornice, it wasn't. But he made it perfect. I will be hiring him again!

Handyman to remove table and patch and paint small bedroom area

$200

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Location: A small second bedroom that has been converted to a work/office space. What's needed: L-shape office table that is fixed to the wall needs to be removed and taken away. The table top does have one small draws to one side which you can see in the image. Some minor wall patch up and painting of the area(not the whole room). I have the paint but nothing else.

Esteban was fantastic to deal with. Arrived on time did the job as required. The work was neat and tidy. Would totally recommend him.

Fix crack in ceiling

$150

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

4th Mar 2026

I have a crack in my ceiling that I need repaired and a paint

Did an amazing job repairing the crack I had on the ceiling. Prompt - same day fix. Came within an hour and completed the task. Would use and recommend

Gyprocking new raked ceiling and small walls. And sanding as well.

$5,000

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

New raked ceiling needs to be sheeted in 13mm gyprock, walls need to be sheeted in 16mm firecheck, and some small sections of sheeting to be done downstairs in aquacheck. Setting and sanding to be done on all gyprock. I will provide materials to be ready on site. I have scaffolding on site.

Fernando did a great job, was a pleasure to work with and I’ll definitely using him again!

Installation and electric wiring ceiling fan

$120

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Looking for a certified electrician to install a smart ceiling fan in bedroom replacing an existing lamp.

Nathaniel offered a good price and was super quick to install the ceiling fan, took care of leaving the room clean.

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Surry Hills

Handyman, maintenance and cleaning

$800

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

28th Apr 2026

I need some general maintenance, outdoor cleaning, grinding paint off balustrade and some indoor cleaning - skylights

Robert was excellent

Apartment maintenance

$200

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

30th Jan 2026

I need you to do maintenance on the apartment of these items that are bad The bathroom shower screen has an issue The bathroom skirting board needs repair There is a leak under the bathroom sink The toilet flush is not working properly The corridor light is not functioning The kitchen light is not functioning The dishwasher is leaking water and I believe it requires maintenance

4 Daikin wall air conditioners - maintenance check & fix

$300

Central NSW 2010, Australia

12th Feb 2025

- 4 Daikin wall-mounted air conditioners - check & fix - the fan mode is working - I think the air conditioning mode isn’t (I want to fix this)

Igor was great - an expert in air conditioning units and very friendly & informative😀

Peloton Bike Maintenance

$100

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

27th Sep 2024

I was wondering if somebody does maintenance for a peloton bike. There are no issues with it and it works properly. Just want to have it maintained. If someone does, please take your bid.

Maintenance of commercial 4 door fridge workbench

$100

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

26th Mar 2024

Review of existing performance of fridge and recommendations to improve performance

William was very quick at diagnosing the problem

Fix / maintenance check on oven and dishwasher

$50

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

13th Oct 2023

Fix Bosch oven - recently stopped heating up (still turns on and seems like it's working, but doesn't heat up). Fix Bosch oven light - the light in the oven blew - I replaced with a new lightbulb (tried two brand new) but this didn't work. Seems like something has broken. Maintenance check of Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers - Started making a weird loud noise during the cycle, still works but not sure what is causing the noise. Have cleaned the filter but this hasn't fixed it. Fix cycle option for Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawer - the 'touch panel' has stopped working so we can't change the cycle type.

Air conditioner maintenance

$60

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2023

Aircon splitter dripping water. Not sure why. If this app was better it would let us upload videos! - Due date: Before Saturday, 4 March 2023