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Punctual, professional, would recommend.

1. Remove and install toilet seat, (2) install shower shelf

$120

On time and the jobs were completed promptly! Very helpful.

Fix wooden blinds and toilet seat

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Very good service. Thanks

Hang dryer & stabilise toilet seat

$175

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Why hire a toilet seat fitting service through Airtasker?

Fixing up your toilet is just as fun as it sounds. No worries, Airtasker makes it easier to find the right handyman to do this for you, so you can do more of the things you love. It may prove challenging to find a handyman near you who is willing to change your toilet seat.

When you post on Airtasker, you’ll find dozens of capable Taskers that can install your new toilet seat at a reasonable price. It’s also quick and convenient to find someone to do this. Post your job on our platform with all the essential details. Mention the size of your toilet, what to do with the old seat, your address, budget, and how soon you need it done.

We connect you to Taskers who will give you a free quote. Once you agree on the price and pay securely through your credit card, a Tasker goes directly to your address. (Our platform releases the payment only when the task is done.) So go ahead, use the pink button and get your new toilet seat installed!

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Top Toilet Seat Fitting related questions

Toilet seat fitting is something most tradesmen don’t usually do, along with other “unusual” jobs like washing machine repairs & installation. But with Airtasker, you’ll be pleasantly surprised it’s easy to find many skilled specialists that do this. You can hire Taskers to do jobs like these and complement other jobs like plumbing, toilet repair, and bathroom renovation. It’s possible to find a Tasker and get it done within the day.
You have no obligation to supply your handyman with tools or equipment, as they usually bring what’s needed. The tools and equipment they have are also what they’re skilled at and most comfortable using. But should unexpected issues arise, like rusted securing bolts that can’t be unscrewed, feel free to lend cutting tools and safety equipment.
A job like this usually takes less than an hour. But please note that not all handymen do the service at the same speed, and consider that the job may come with unforeseen issues. It may take longer than usual to remove the old seat, or the new seat may not be a perfect fit, and the Tasker may have to make some adjustments.
Yes, a Tasker can help you with this. You can let them do part of the job, such as removing the old seat if its bolts or screws are too rusted, then you fit the new toilet seat afterwards. Taskers can assist you as long as you are clear on what you want them to do.
Choose a seat that gives the most comfort, is of the right size and shape such that its lid covers the toilet pan and provides a perfect seal. The seat should withstand daily use and must not warp when cleaned with bleach or other chemical cleaners. Choose a seat made of non-toxic, sturdy materials like moulded hardwood, durable plastic, ceramics or metal.
MDF or Medium-Density Fibreboard seats are cheap, but also flimsy and may pose serious health hazards. MDF seats usually have a thin outer layer that can weaken and tear off from daily use and harsh cleaning chemicals. This wear and tear can expose the inner MDF layers, which can act like a sponge that harbours germs and bacteria. Avoid using a loo with a broken MDF toilet seat, as this can raise your risk of serious illness.

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What do toilet seat fitting services include?

Toilet seat fitting services include doing all that’s necessary to ensure the new toilet seat fits over the toilet pan. Your handyman makes sure that the new position makes a perfect seal and covers the bowl when not in use. The service includes removing the old toilet seat, measuring the toilet pan, ensuring the new seat fits, making adjustments as necessary and disposing of the old toilet seat.

Removing the old seat

Whether it’s due to age, loosening, damage or for any other reason, your handyman can remove the old toilet seat for you. If the bolts keeping the old seat in place are rusted, the handyman may apply an industrial lubricant to loosen them, then unscrew them with an adjustable wrench.

Should this method prove ineffective, they can use a hacksaw to cut off the stubborn, rusted bolts. The bolts, old toilet seat and lid are then removed and set aside.  

Pre-cleaning

Some handymen may find it necessary to clean the toilet pan before doing the installation - they'll usually prepare by wearing house cleaning gloves and a face mask to avoid germs, but some may take more precautions. Your handyman may use bleach or detergent to clean the toilet pan, then rinse and wipe it dry. Your Tasker may even apply a disinfectant spray on the toilet before proceeding with this service.   

Installing the new seat

The Tasker first measures the toilet pan with a tape measure - this is important when doing a large or small toilet seat replacement, as this ensures a perfect fit. Next, your handyman determines the width of the toilet pan by placing the tape measure across the fullest part of the pan. If these measurements match your new toilet seat, installation can proceed.

You handyman follows the installation instructions of your new toilet seat by fastening the seat onto the toilet pan with the included bolts, bolt nuts and washers.

Disposing of the old seat

After your new toilet seat is installed, your handyman can dispose of the old toilet seat as part of the service. You can use this option if you don’t know how or where to have an old seat recycled. Taskers can place the old toilet seat in an airtight bag or similar container, then take it to the appropriate recycling facility.

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Two toilet seats have come off and need to be repaired. I need someone with the right tools and parts to fix them.

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Balgowlah NSW 2093, Australia

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Need someone to tighten a loose toilet seat and fix a toilet roll holder that is loose

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Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

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Need to find and replace toilet seats for 2 toilets as it's coming out . it's a model stylus.Photos attached. Happy to source it and fit it or I can buy it too.

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Prospect SA 5082, Australia

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2 toilet seats need replacing, install heated towel towel and heater in main bathroom , taps require attention,

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San Remo VIC 3925, Australia

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Require door handle replaced on an internal door . will need to purchase ( roughly $30 from bunnings ) and install. also replace toilet seat , which i have already.

Supply and Replace Toilet Seat

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Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia

1st Jul 2026

I need to remove this toilet seat for end of lease make good. You need to supply the replacement seat and cover. Also I need to repair this other pink room toilet, the lid has come off. There’s a Bunnings down the road if needed.

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Dingley Village VIC 3172, Australia

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Hi there, I just need a handy man/woman to replace our toilet seat (already bought new one from bunnings) and to install two toilet roll holders

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Albion QLD, Australia

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I will buy the seat cover I need help with installation

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The toilet seat hinge is broken. The screw cannot be removed that holds the anchor in place.Either thread is damaged or rust has built up. Screw needs to be cut off or drilled out. I have new pin/hinge to replace

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Hello! Would love some help with fixing our broken toilet seat. Unsure if we need a replacement toilet seat too but would love help in repairing asap!

Super friendly & punctual! Did a great job - thank you so much 😊⭐️

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Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia

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Toilet seat has become detached and needs a new one… will pay separately for the toilet seat if you can source it so quote can be for the repair only and will pay for seat with receipt if that works? Toilet is in great shape so hoping someone can help

So helpful and when toilet seat wasn’t the right size he ran straight back to Bunnings for us… highly recommend

Installation of a toilet seat with non-electrical bidet attachment

$100

Erskineville NSW 2043, Australia

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Need help removing my existing toilet seat and installing a new one with a non-electrical bidet attachment. I’ve already purchased the new seat from Bunnings, evekare Water Powered Bidet Toilet Seat. It says it comes with the required accessories/parts, but I don’t have any tools, so you’ll need to bring your own. Looking for someone who has experience with toilet seat installation / basic plumbing-type handyman work. Thank you! 🥹

Great bloke to deal with, easy to communicate with, arrived quickly and got the job done promptly with no fuss. Did a great job and I’d happily recommend him to others. 🤩

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Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

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Great service. Punctual and on time. Highly recommended

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I have 2 household improvement tasks that I need somebody with a little bit more expertise and availability of handyman tools. Project one: I need to install a new toilet seat. I can’t get the current one off and it needs a bit more specialised tooling and know-how that I can provide. Second project: a six year-old combination lock on our front gate is worn out. It either needs to be cleaned to work again, or replaced. If replacement, I need help to select the right one then help installing it.

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Just a quick toilet seat replacement, the original bolts are a bit difficult to remove, everything else is here

Rad guy, friendly, quick job and liked my dogs

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Coogee NSW 2034, Australia

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Hi there, I need a handyman or plumber to help remove a broken toilet seat and install a replacement. I already have the new toilet seat ready on-site, so you only need to bring your tools. ​The main challenge is that the existing metal fixings connecting the seat to the toilet bowl are completely stripped and stuck. They spin in place and cannot be unscrewed normally, preventing the old seat from detaching from the ceramic base. ​What needs to be done: ​Removal: Safely remove the old toilet seat and the stuck metal fixings without damaging the toilet bowl. ​Note: You will likely need to use a drill, hacksaw, or grinder to cut/break the metal parts, or potentially access it from behind. Please bring appropriate tools for dealing with stripped metal fasteners. ​Installation: Install the new toilet seat (already provided by me).

Florian is so prompt and easy to deal with. Get the job done as expected. Highly recommended to anyway needs a handyman.