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Recent Toilet Seat Fitting reviews

Very fast and efficient - good communication and an excellent opportunity

Change toilet seat

$150

Tony was on time & so helpful. Thank you

Fit a hose & tighten toilet seat

$50

Great communication. Quick installation

Toilet seat measurement and installation

$200

Matthew did a great job and was very patient when I had an issue gaining access to the apartment where the work was to be done.

Instal new toilet seat

$100

good, fast, easy to talk to.

Toilet seat lid hinge loose (still functional but wobbly)

$120

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

Fix wooden blinds and toilet seat

$120

What's the average cost of a toilet seat fitter

$90 - $180

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$90

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$122

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$180

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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.

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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.

Recent Toilet Seat Fitting tasks

Install a toilet seat with a built-in bidet (attached, not a hose)

$50

Woodcroft NSW, Australia

5th Jun 2026

I bought a Smart Bidet Toilet Seat from Bunnings Warehouse. This is the link: https://www.bunnings.com.au/evekare-smart-bidet-toilet-seat-with-remote_p0344202. I need someone to install it please, as well as remove the current toilet seat.

Fix toilet seats

$50

Springvale VIC, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

We have 2 toilets seats that have become unanchored to the toilet - the photo's attached show lack of bolts on both seats - allowing the whole seat to detach from the main bowl

Fit toilet seat

$75

Dulwich Hill NSW, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

I need someone with appropriate plumbing skills to remove an existing seat and install a new seat. Preferred time 8:30am on Saturday 7/6, at Dulwich Hill, Sydney. I have the new seat.

Fit toilet seat

$40

Blackburn South VIC 3130, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Need new toilet seat fitted

Fix door bell and replace toilet seats

$125

Cambridge Park NSW 2747, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Need help installing a front door bell and replacing three toilet seats.

Install a soft close toilet seat

$75

Woolloongabba QLD, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Installation of software close toilet seat

Bo was friendly, efficient and got the job done promptly. Highly recommend!

HANG PHOTOS,REMOVE 2 SHELVES , FIX TOILET SEAT COVER, FIX DOOR LOCK

$150

Sans Souci NSW 2219, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

HANG 15 SELF ADHESIVE PHOTOS FRAMES, REMOVE 2 SHELVES FROM WALL, FIX SCREWS ON TOILET SEAT, FIX BROKEN DOOR HANDLE AND LOCK

Odd jobs, carpentry, toilet seat replacement, light fitting

$250

Hampton VIC, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Movement of a book shelf up a wall as per photo and patching of wall resulting. Change of light globe as per photo. Repair or replacement of toilet seat as per photo.

Toilet seat replacement, everything here just may need some tools

$80

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

31st May 2026

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

Toilet Seat replacement (new seat is provided)

$180

Coogee NSW 2034, Australia

31st May 2026

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.

Plumber 2 Toilet Seats need replacing

$100

Balwyn North VIC 3104, Australia

29th May 2026

I have 2 wall hung toilets that need there seats replaced. See photos I believe the bases need to be removed as the fittings are different.

Fantastic great service thank you

Repair to toilet seat hinge or install new toilet seat

$65

Rydalmere NSW, Australia

24th May 2026

Toilet seat hinge has dislodged and the toilet seat keeps moving. I need it fixed or if it is not fixable, I need you to install a new toilet seat.

Very professional and finished job in a timely manner. Highly recommend.

Fix my toilet seat. American Standard toilet.

$40

Richmond VIC, Australia

18th May 2026

My toilet seat is loose. Think a screw is loose and we can’t fix it.

Michael was great! Professional and great communication!

Toilet seat repair

$80

Sydney, New South Wales

17th May 2026

Location: Flood Street, Bondi. Toilet seat has become loose and needs to be secured

Florian was so easy to deal with, punctual, easy communication, got the job done. Thank you!

Handyman urgently required, install deadlock and reseat toilet seats

$250

Wavell Heights QLD, Australia

13th May 2026

Door handles install, holes already drilled in door and architrave. Deadlock purchased just needs to be installed. Approx 4 toilet seats need to be reset in place. Brand new toilets install but toilet seats are wobbly, just need adjusting. URGENT needs to be done 14th Thursday before 3pm.

Arrived in time, performed tasks required perfectly. Very helpful, polite and accommodating. Would recommend. Thank you

Replace broken toilet seat

$85

Oakhurst NSW, Australia

13th May 2026

The toilet seat in the ensuite is broken and needs replacing. I am not sure where to obtain the matching toilet seat to replace it.

Jake went above and beyond when performing the job I requested. I wouldn’t hesitate in recommending Jake for any future task. Thanks Jake :)

Replace toilet seat, please include parts and installation

$60

Glynde SA 5070, Australia

12th May 2026

Replace broken toilet seat

Quick turn around. Good service

Toilet Seat & Tap

$160

Glebe, New South Wales

9th May 2026

- Call out to Paddington - Tighten toilet seat - Turn tap off - Purchase of 1 x toilet seat, 1 set basin taps.

what do you get for awhile now. Does a good job

Fix toilet seat hinges

$50

Fitzroy VIC, Australia

4th May 2026

Fix toilet seat hinges , to make them secure as they slip around

Peter is outstanding, provides excellent service and advice

Replace toilet seat and inlet valve

$100

Oakleigh South VIC, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

I need the toilet seat replaced along with the inlet valve. I already have the parts just need someone to do the work as I have tried but don’t have the right tools

Mehdi was amazing!! Helped me out so much and work was very well done. He was very quick to respond. Would definitely recommend his services to everyone