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Recent Handyman reviews in West Melbourne

Great job would recommend

Carpenter to install door locks

$400

Michael was very patient trying to get the gate to fit. Good person to work with!

“Install 2 Pressure-Mounted Baby Safety Gates - Kitchen

$100

Very punctual and kind! Thanks!

Handyman needed for small tasks around house

$200

Easy to deal with and efficient.thank you Hadi! Highly recommended

I need to install a knob on my sliding door

$200

recommended good work

Install mirror on the wall

$50

Great job Would recommend

Wall repair

$100

What's the average cost of a handyman in West Melbourne

$100 - $250

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$100

median

$150

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$250

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in West Melbourne

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in West Melbourne

Fantastic work ethic and very professional bloke. Will surely call him for more work and am pleased to meet someone who takes his craft sincerely. Was a pleasure meeting you Justin and thank you. This is the start of many more jobs with you for sure 😉

Plumbing maintainance

$100

Amazing service, went over and above, highly recommended.

Shower maintenance

$250

Justin completed the work in limited sunny window that we had and was quite professional in his service. Highly recommended!

Garage roof inspection and maintenance

$1,000

Thanks John

Maintainence of Evaporative Coooling Systems

$300

Arrived on time. Good communication. Adjusted doors. Fixed fence. Thanks.

Adjust doors. Fence maintenance.

$200

Sachin pulled through for us on a Sunday night and made some urgent repairs on our rental property. He did an excellent job. Speedy yet thorough! Thank you so much!

Help out with various household maintenance

$150

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in West Melbourne

$120 - $280

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$120

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$193

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$280

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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 West Melbourne

This two hole in the wall needs to be fixed.

$200

Truganina VIC, Australia

28th Feb 2026

This is two different hole in the wall. Which needs to be fixed & painted.

Garage door repair

$300

Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Hello I just need my garage door fixed. I accidentally hit it with my car while trying to park as my drive way goes uphill.

Fly screen replacement

$300

Sunshine North VIC, Australia

28th Feb 2026

We have about 10-15 windows that require rhe fly screens to be replaced - a few of the security screens are pop-rivetied and will need to come off and be replaced the same way. some windows have shutters that a little tricky to get them out.. they can come out, just have to manoeuvre them There is roughly 10-12 windows that require the replacement of fly screens. Happy to discuss further

Garden shed installation

$100

Mambourin VIC, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Needs to install the shed from easy shed which we bought and this is the size 3m x 1.90m Skillion Roof Shed We need someone to come tomorrow and get it done

Concrete slab for garden shed

$100

Yarraville VIC, Australia

28th Feb 2026

I need a slab poured for a garden shed as per the details in the attached photo. I really don't know how much this will cost to do so open to proposals.

Door jamb cut and repair or replace and silicon in home

$500

Tarneit VIC, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Bathroom Door jamb need to repair or replace, around 20mtr skirts replace and one entry door vertical skiritngs replace or repair. Silicon (caucking) work for 2 bathrooms-kitchen-toilet- laundry and in open lounge tiling area where ever silicon. (Get the idea from photos)

Installation of 2 x Ceiling fans (changeover/fitting)

$120

Deer Park VIC 3023, Australia

28th Feb 2026

I have 2 x brand new (in the box) ceiling fans, which l wish to install to replace 2 x OLD ceiling fans. Should be fairly straight forward as the whole house was rewired 7 or 8 years ago... and there are ceiling fans currently in place, so just a switch over and ensure all wiring is up to scratch/correct.

Install garage motor

$100

Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Install new motor for garage door.

Help with bathroom maintenance work

$35

Werribee VIC, Australia

26th Feb 2026

I’m a handyman myself, just needing an extra set of hands to help with some bathroom maintenance work (applying grout) as I’ve hurt my back. It’s a small area, won’t take more than an hour.

I’ve worked with Deanna a few times now. She always does a great job, shows up on time and is really easy to work with. Thanks again.

Repair roller blind chain

$85

Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

25th Feb 2026

Repair roller blind chain (broken chain available) to large bedroom blind. Requires someone who is experienced with chain repair as the blind cannot be removed to repair.

Came right on time! Solved the issue in an instant. Highly recommend!

Plaster wall repair - ex tv wall and cabinet

$200

West Footscray VIC, Australia

25th Feb 2026

Looking for an experienced plasterer or skilled handyman to repair wall damage where a TV bracket and wall-mounted cabinet were removed. Scope includes: -Repairing one plaster cut-out section -Filling multiple anchor/screw holes -Sanding smooth -Leaving the wall flat and ready for painting Wall will be limewashed after repair, so finish needs to be smooth, properly reinforced and paint-ready (no visible patching or unevenness). Photos attached.

One of the most professional operators that helped me massively with my plastering job. He went above and beyond and is a really nice guy! Highly recommend!!

Looking to hang a curtain rod- would like it done by this Thursday:)

$50

Hoppers Crossing, Victoria

24th Feb 2026

Hi looking to hang a simple curtain rod (which is supplied) in a bedroom. Which has 3 small brackets. Thank you

Professional quality service 😊

Fix garage door

$350

Point Cook VIC, Australia

24th Feb 2026

the garage door is bent require pannel beater have relleated knowledge to fix it and bring few bots to make sure it Smooth and in place

We recently had our garage door repaired and couldn’t be happier with the service. The technician arrived on time, explained the issue clearly, and fixed it efficiently. The door now runs smoothly and quietly. Pricing was fair and transparent with no surprises. Highly recommend for anyone needing reliable garage door repairs!

Cavity door replacements

$10

Aintree VIC 3336, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

Need theatre cavity doors replaced. Size 2.4m H X 820W.

He has an amazing patience and good at what he does. No rush at all in analysing the job and fixing it.

Fix a ceiling fan that stopped working

$150

Truganina VIC, Australia

22nd Feb 2026

This is an EGLO Celing Fan. Was working fine until day before yesterday. Stopped working all of a sudden. Tested with different remote - so not a remote issue. Images of fan and remote attached.

Found what the problem was pretty quickly.

Fix hole in wall and fill nail holes . paint and filler provided

$150

Deer Park VIC 3023, Australia

21st Feb 2026

Fix hole in dry wall and fill nail holes . Spark filler and paint provided.

I highly recommend David for any patching and repair work. They did an excellent job covering a larger hole in the wall as well as multiple nail holes for our end of lease. He was punctual, professional, and worked efficiently while still paying great attention to detail. The area was left clean and tidy, and the quality of workmanship exceeded our expectations! Would definitely use himagain and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to others.

Bathroom door replace and install

$120

West Footscray VIC, Australia

17th Feb 2026

Bathroom door replace and install. Should be able to unlock from outside. Supply and install.

Very reliable and honest.

Fix plaster

$10

Aintree VIC, Australia

17th Feb 2026

Patch up fingernail sized hole plaster and match paint

Very good job done! And very genuine

Door knob, shower hose, 2 Blind Chains Joiners, 2 Fly Screens handyman

$150

Altona North VIC 3025, Australia

17th Feb 2026

Door knob, change shower hose & 2 Blind Chain Joiners Need to change a Door knob, shower hose, 2 Blind Chains Joiners, 2 Fly Screens handyman & Vacuum clean ducted heating and cooling, two vents. Please quote for the labour only; parts costs will be reimbursed against your bunnings receipt separately.

Highly reliable, prompt and skilled Air Taster

Repair garage door

$100

Truganina VIC, Australia

16th Feb 2026

Garage door unable to open and close due to a dent

Excellent service my garage door was fixed efficiently and left spotless.

Recent General Maintenance tasks in West Melbourne

Roof plumber for roof repair and maintenance

$50

Point Cook VIC, Australia

26th Feb 2026

2 level house roof need to be maintenance in point cook: Repairs To Be Carried Out Maintenance repairs you offer me the total costing - Replace broken roof tiles-20 new tiles available yet - Repair pointing throughout the whole roof-material you bring to site - Repair barge flashing -material you bring to site - Repair gap in wall panels - Clear gutters Storm related repairs,photo token by assessment,it's show excatly location and condition,no inspection needed. hope it done in 7 days,thanks

Help with bathroom maintenance work

$35

Werribee VIC, Australia

26th Feb 2026

I’m a handyman myself, just needing an extra set of hands to help with some bathroom maintenance work (applying grout) as I’ve hurt my back. It’s a small area, won’t take more than an hour.

I’ve worked with Deanna a few times now. She always does a great job, shows up on time and is really easy to work with. Thanks again.

Honda high pressure washer maintenance and service

$200

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

24th Feb 2026

I am looking someone to check Honda high pressure to get serviced and the engine is working but the water pipe is not working

Maintenance and check for breville oracle

$150

Rockbank VIC, Australia

24th Feb 2026

maintenance and check for breville oracle

Home maintenance

$80

Braybrook VIC, Australia

22nd Feb 2026

Sealing corner cracks on external render on second story of property. The external area is in the courtyard/void of the house. A ladder may be used in the courtyard area to reach the cracks. See floor plan and photos attached.

Home maintenance

$250

Maribyrnong VIC, Australia

16th Feb 2026

Plaster patching and other light maintenance

Our smart cat fence proofing needs maintenance

$250

Deanside VIC 3336, Australia

4th Feb 2026

Our smart cat fence proofing was installed early this year and worked amazingly. It for some reason stoped working. Needing someone to come and fix the problem and fix one corner of the fencing.

Door maintenance- handles and hinges

$100

Williamstown VIC, Australia

4th Feb 2026

3 doors for repairing - 1st door handle is very loose and needs tightening/adjusting -2nd door keeps coming off hinges and scraping floor -3rd door off hinges or has moved out of place because it keeps hitting top frame and hard to close and open

Rehan was very efficient and helped fix up some doors around the clinic for us. Would highly recommend.

Reattached towel rail with 4 plaster wall plug handman maintenance

$80

Sunshine VIC, Australia

29th Jan 2026

Reattached towel rail with four plaster wall plugs and plaster patch-up of the old holes, with paint touch-up.

Chris is a reliable, skilled professional.

Maintenance treadmill

$50

Sunshine West VIC, Australia

29th Jan 2026

My treadmill needs maintenance. The belt stops after about 15 minutes of use. Looking for someone experienced in treadmill repair and servicing.

Evaporative cooling system maintenance

$200

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

28th Jan 2026

Need to service the evaporative cooling system

Very good service.Thanks Miled.

Backdoor maintence

$150

Hoppers Crossing, Victoria

20th Jan 2026

Side fence gate has been completely come off, immediate assistance required.

Would definetly ask for his fast services again :)

2x Split system annual maintenance

$200

Point Cook VIC, Australia

19th Jan 2026

Hi, I'm looking for someone to clean and maintain 2x split system in our house.

Great service from start to finish, thanks Izan!

Repairs maintainance play centre

$500

Hoppers Crossing VIC, Australia

19th Jan 2026

We are looking for someone experienced in indoor playcentre maintenance to carry out the following work at our playcentre: Change flooring in the toddler area Repair the bridge structure inside the playcentre If you have experience with soft play equipment, safety standards, and commercial indoor play areas, please get in touch with your availability, previous work details, and a quotation.

Minor maintenance of deck and alfresco along with single cabinet fix

$100

Werribee VIC, Australia

17th Jan 2026

The wooden plank of deck is wobbly. The nails in the alfresco frame is coming out. One hinge in the kitchen cabinet has become loose

Tree maintenance needed

$200

Fraser Rise VIC 3336, Australia

15th Jan 2026

Need 12 trees to be trimmed from the top (currently about 6m high and will probably need them a metre shorter), also trim long branches and overhanging branches that go into neighbours. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: No

Sadik was amazing at his job and made our trees look great again.

Split Systems ACs (2)Full Service – Cleaning, Maintenance & Gas Check

$100

Aintree VIC 3336, Australia

11th Jan 2026

Hi there, I’m looking for a professional to carry out a complete service on my wall-mounted Daikin split systems air conditioners (2) (photos attached). Service required includes: • Full internal & external cleaning • Filter cleaning • General maintenance check-up • Gas level check and refill if required • Fix heating mode issue (one unit’s heat mode is not working) Ensure the system is running efficiently and cooling/heating properly. The units are still working, but one of them isn’t heating and none of them have been serviced in a while. Prefer someone experienced with split systems (especially Daikin). Thank you!

Selection of maintenance jobs on house

$30

Truganina VIC, Australia

5th Jan 2026

We have a selection of maintenance tasks to be completed on a rental including; - reattaching plaster to roof structure in garage (minor sag in corner) - replace door to garage (we will supply door) - clean roof and gutters - seal the oven in - regrout gaps in shower sealing to make sure it's waterproof

Chris was very thorough and detailed with his fixes, would highly recommend

Fence Repair and Maintenance

$200

Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia

23rd Oct 2025

I am looking for a proper, long-lasting repair rather than a temporary patch. - Reinforce the existing fence to restore its sturdiness. - Repair all damaged and broken sections to ensure durability.

Fantastic work!! I will recommend him!

Maintenance man to fix a bed in Yarraville

$140

Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia

6th Oct 2025

I need a maintenance man to fix a bed tomorrow (Tuesday, 06.10.2025) morning. The slate's are broken either need new ones or the ones that are there can be reused hope

Very happy with the service. Faith was willing to take the job on the last minute. We will be happy to use he’s service again in future