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Recent Handyman reviews in West Melbourne

Great job would recommend

Carpenter to install door locks

$400

Great job Would recommend

Wall repair

$100

Very knowledgeable and skilled. The work was done properly and efficiently.

Cabinet Door Installation

$500

Darren was nothing short of brilliant who far exceeded any expectations and did a phenomenal job. I've already discussed re booking him for another job as I know I will be in very safe hands with him. Thanks Darren - you are an absolute gem

Handyman for various tasks

$600

recommended good work

Install mirror on the wall

$50

Very punctual and kind! Thanks!

Handyman needed for small tasks around house

$200

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 - $283

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$120

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$194

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$283

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in West Melbourne

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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

Install wire balustrading on two timber staircases

$1,000

West Footscray, Victoria

7th Mar 2026

I need to install wire balustrading to two external staircases. I have all the material onsite.

Shower screen & tile replacement

$100

Seabrook VIC 3028, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Remove existing shower screen, tiles and plasterboard, supply and install new villa board, new tiles, new screen & door, include waterproofing, grouting, sealant, gap filler etc. Remove existing fixings (shower+tapware) and reinstall them after works. Dispose all rubbish offsite.

Garage door maintenance

$10

Deanside VIC 3336, Australia

7th Mar 2026

The garage door is doing a beeping sound + a loud noise while opening and closing

Ceiling fan

$100

Caroline Springs VIC, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Have a ceiling fan already. Needs to be changed over with new fan.

Bathroom rail repair

$150

Mambourin VIC, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Need bathroom rail fixed Bring your own tools

Fix Wall & house inspection cleaning

$200

Mambourin VIC 3024, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Looking for someone to help prepare my place for a house inspection on Wednesday. Tasks include: • General house clean (vacuum, mop, kitchen and bathroom wipe down) • Patch a couple of small wall dents • Fix/reattach bathroom towel rail Nothing major, just minor touch-ups so the place looks good for inspection. Please bring your own cleaning supplies and basic tools. ( Carpet Steamer, bleach maybe for walls )

Install doors

$250

Truganina VIC, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Install 2x doors. I have both doors just need it to be installed & equipment to drill holes in door for the handles.

Need three holes to be repaired in a plaster wall in my lounge room

$400

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

7th Mar 2026

3 holes two foot size and one much larger on opposite walll

“Minor wall repair and door frame chip fix (patch & paint)

$150

Laverton VIC 3028, Australia

5th Mar 2026

I need a small wall scuff mark removed and a chipped door frame repaired. The door frame will likely need wood filler, sanding and touch-up paint. This is a minor repair (end-of-lease preparation). Please bring tools and matching white paint if possible.

Very genuine and great performer and completed task before the mentioned time

🔨 Multiple wall and doorframe repairs required

$800

Werribee VIC, Australia

4th Mar 2026

Hey guys! We are selling our home in the Harpley estate in Werribee and require multiple repair jobs around the house as pictured (plus additional not pictured). My dog decided to eat half of the house while he was a puppy and now it’s time to get it fixed 🐶 Repairs mainly include door frame and door replacements, as well as skirting board repairs. Anticipate approx 3 doors will require complete replacement. The price listed is just a rough estimation, we can always negotiate once viewed in person. Please drop me a message/offer if you are able to assist, keen to get it done as soon as possible as our house has just been listed on the market.

Eric did a wonderful job and stayed back far beyond work hours to get the job done. We really appreciate all your effort and being able to get it all done so quickly.

Re-Plastering / Fix plaster - small jobs ( light cut outs etc)

$400

Melton South VIC 3338, Australia

3rd Mar 2026

Fix and replaster small cracks, old light holes etc...

FANTASTIC JOB...strongly recommend for ll your plastering and painting needs

Similar shelf fix with the price as last time

$100

Harkness VIC 3337, Australia

2nd Mar 2026

Rebooking task between Martha and Zyan

Second time I have engaged Zyan! A really happy customer!

Repair dent on internal white door

$100

Williams Landing VIC, Australia

2nd Mar 2026

Hi, I have a small dent on my white interior door (see attached photo). It’s located near the handle on the edge, about 1-2cm wide with some chipping. Need someone experienced in door repairs to fill, sand, and repaint to match seamlessly.

Awesome work from lindsay

Remove and replace toilet seat

$70

Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

28th Feb 2026

We would like to remove and replace toilet seat, I can buy the seat prior from bunnings just need advice before you do the job.

Really great work , he was punctual and helped with the new toilet seat installation

Garage door setting fix

$150

Point Cook VIC, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Garage door setting fix. The garage door stops a feet before closing. Needs to align the motor setting to make it close.

Very professional and. Committed

Plaster repairs

$10

Seabrook VIC 3028, Australia

26th Feb 2026

quote for plaster repairs to three walls two in garage one in house would be best that you see them and work out a price can be done on a weekends if you would like [pics will be posted in day or two ]

i would recommend updesh very good

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 😊

Recent General Maintenance tasks in West Melbourne

Garage door maintenance

$10

Deanside VIC 3336, Australia

7th Mar 2026

The garage door is doing a beeping sound + a loud noise while opening and closing

Evaporative aircon maintenance

$1,000

Point Cook VIC, Australia

6th Mar 2026

Need someone to fix an evaporative cooling system

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

$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.

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