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Very well done job, communicated well.

14ft farm gate installed

$100

Amazing work! Thank you!!

New garden gate needed that’s lockable from the back and front

$1,000

Amazing job very friendly

To put a cot together and baby gate on

$100

Ray was very professional and did an excellent job.

Install safety gates

$50

Joey was great. Very helpful

Make front wooden gate self closing

$100

Great job, thank you.

Supply and install fencing with gate

$10

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Rick was fantastic! He was prompt, efficient and his work is top-notch. I would definitely recommend him to others.

Automatic gate repairer needed

$100

Sermet was a pleasure to work with. Very polite and had good communication skills and was able to fix/weld our gate. He did a good job.

Broken automatic gate

$500

Completed the work requested and very pleased

Automatic gate repair

$300

Professional, friendly and instant

Fix Automatic Gate

$150

Amazing work +brilliant communication, helpful tips and just a lovely person!

Concrete footings for automatic gate

$20

Prompt, efficient and knowledgeable, Can highly recommend Karel

Automatic gate repair

$250

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Steven was responsive, came with lots of options to be able to complete the task and did a wonderful job of securing all of our external gates for us. Fantastic service.

4 external timber gates that aren't latching properly.

$400

Kyle was very professional and he did a great job. Highly recommended.

Attach Timber Gate and Install Washing Line

$1,000

All good with Paul highly recommended

Timber gate for top of stairs

$50

Job completed on time with no fuss. Thanks Jarrod.

Fix timber gate

$100

Tony arrives on time. He does his job very efficiently and detailed. Highly recommend!

Repair timber gate

$150

Great work

Timber gate built/installed

$200

What's the average cost of a timber gate contractor

$150 - $515

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$262

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A professional gate installer will ensure your gate is in perfect working order and has been installed correctly so that your home, pets, and family are secure. In the case of swimming pool gates, an experienced professional will ensure your gate complies with local pool safety laws.

Common gate installation locations include pool areas, front driveways, carports, back fences, vegetable gardens, and pet enclosures.

Your professional gate installer will help recommend the best gate for your situation and budget. While automatic gates tend to be more costly, they’re a popular option for front gates or driveways because you don’t have to get out of your car to open and close the gate.

Usually, your gate installation professional will bring their own tools and equipment and work with your existing parts, or help you order in parts for your gate.

Depending on the gate type (manual or automatic) and size, you can expect your gate installation to take anywhere from 1-5 hours.

On average, gate installation costs between $70 and $290, when you hire a contractor through Airtasker. The cost of your gate installation task will depend on whether it’s a full installation or repair, the type of material, the size of the gate, and where it’s being installed.

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You can get help with anything to do with gates, from gate selection and installation to repair and maintenance. Most gate installers are experienced with a range of fencing types, and can choose a gate to match your existing fence, or help install a fence alongside your gate.


Here are some of the most common types of gates and what you can expect with each service:


Automatic gates 


Need automatic gates or electric gates installed or repaired? These are a popular option for driveways, with everything securely locked away and you don’t even have to get out of your car to open or close it. Your technician will have experience with automatic gate openers, including how to set up access so that your gate can open smoothly via a buzzer, remote, keypad, or intercom. They’ll measure the area and recommend the best gate type to fit, with the most suitable opening methods (swinging or sliding). Your gate installer can order in your gate materials, before installing everything onsite and showing you how to operate your new gate.


Swinging gates 


Swinging gates are the most popular gate type because they’re simple to operate, with your gate suspended on a hinge, and held in place with a latch. Your gate installer will help recommend a gate style that will fit with your existing fence and other features, whether you need timber gates, aluminium gates, or even glass. They’ll order in the materials and assemble your gate onsite, ensuring its level and properly secured at the hinges. Finally, they’ll attach a latch at the correct height for easy opening and closing - with the option to padlock your gate for added security.


Sliding gates


Sliding gates are ideal for homes with limited space on either side of the gate, or for larger gates along driveways, where a swinging gate isn’t practical. Your gate installer will begin by measuring the area and recommending some suitable sliding gates to fit. They’ll order in the materials and begin by installing your footings and metal tracks for the gate to roll on. Next, they’ll put in place posts for your gate. Then they’ll insert wheels into the bottom of your gate and slide it onto the track and lock it into place. Sliding gates do need regular maintenance to ensure they’re clean and well lubricated, and you may need to book sliding gate repair if your gate stops working smoothly or gets damaged.


Pool gates


If you have a pool, you’ll need at least one or two gates for safe access to your pool area. Your pool gate installer will help you select a gate that matches your pool fence, whether glass or aluminium. They’ll install your gate between fence posts, ensuring it meets the regulations for your local area. Common regulations include self-closing and self-latching, latches at a minimum height, and only outwards-opening. If your pool gate doesn’t open or close properly, you’ll need to book pool gate repairs as soon as possible to ensure your pool is safe and compliant.

Recent Gate Installation tasks

Help Install dual swing double operating solar gate opener

$400

Floraville NSW 2280, Australia

28th Sep 2026

Looking for someone to help install solar powered dual gate opener. 1.5m x 1.5m gates built of Merbau slats and pine frame. All materials have been purchased.

A number of household items to fix or investigate

$250

Melbourne VIC 3162, Australia

28th Sep 2026

Hi there, I've got a number of items to fix, some are fairly straight forward, others not so much. 1. Fix a loose towel rack in the bathroom that has come undone 2. Create a whole for some network/NBN cables in a cabinet 3. Wrap some spare carpets in a large plastic covering in the garage 4. Fix fridge vibration, possibly just needs some feet adjustment 5. Check the rangehood, likely needs a replacement, advise on what could fit, have measured it to be 90 cm but unsure of depth and space requirements. 6. Adding a flyscreen, checking space 7. Check water tank pump, see what the issue is, what might be needed. 8. Switchboard cupboard magnet/fix to ensure it closes properly 9. Guest bathroom toilet holder flimsy 10. Laundry stairs sturdiness If you can't do everything that's no issue, see what's possible and I can always get someone else.

Supply and install a gate

$200

Ringwood VIC 3134, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Supply and install a simple pet gate at my front verandah. Approx. 1m high and 1.65m in length.

Gate repair

$150

Mentone VIC 3194, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Automatic door ( house gate) electric fault work + hardware alignment

Timber Picket Fence & Gate

$1,000

Magill SA 5072, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Seeking quote to replace rotted timber picket fence. Approx 10m fence + 1.2m gate. Looking to replace like-for-like with treated pine. Can price with painting included or excluded. Need existing fence hauled away

Chicken fencing and gate

$1,000

Edgewater WA 6027, Australia

27th Sep 2026

9m x 4m of chicken wire fencing, with pillars (wooden or steel). Small gate for entry into fenced garden. AI image uploaded for general inspiration, but very open to ideas and advice.

Fix gate, post and latching properly

$100

Brisbane QLD 4075, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Fence post came off the wall due to movement gate wouldn’t lat h properly so strong wind broke it. I think it needs a bigger post

Fencing and gate

$8,000

Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Looking to replace our fences total 39m to timber height 2m includes installing a driveway gate (timber) 1 door electric sliding with a pedestrian gate.

Side gate - Broken Latch - Need weld

$50

Cranbourne North VIC 3977, Australia

27th Sep 2026

The latch on my side gate is broken, and I’m looking for someone to replace both parts of the gate latch and make sure the gate is securing properly. Might need to weld so can be join it to the iron frame

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent job by Robert! He did a great job fixing and replacing the latch on my side gate. He was punctual, professional, friendly, and clearly knew what he was doing. The gate is now working properly and feels secure again. Really happy with the quality of the work and how quickly he got it sorted. I would definitely recommend Robert to anyone looking for a reliable and skilled handyman. Thanks again, Robert!

Install two baby gates on stairs

$100

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

26th Sep 2026

Install two baby gates on stairs

Wonderful job great communicator and fave options on job. Recommend highly

Reattach metal 2x1m metal gate to wooden post

$150

Sydney NSW 2224, Australia

26th Sep 2026

Need to reattach metal (iron) gate to wooden post, and provide a latch for the other side. Gate is 2x1m. The gate came off in the wind.

Andrew was excellent. Turned up on time and got the job done. Highly recommend. 5 star review!

Fence Post Split on gate hinge Repair

$150

Noble Park VIC 3174, Australia

25th Sep 2026

Cypress Pine Fence post has split where the gate hinge bolts are screwed as seen in photos - needs patching and repair

I’m so pleased that I made the decision to select Rob to fix my gate. I have no hesitation in recommending his service - his professional and knowledgeable skill to address tricky maintenance problems is fantastic thanks Rob

Install 2 baby safety gates & attach cupboard doors 11am tomorrow

$200

Leichhardt NSW 2040, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Looking for someone to install 2 hardware mounted baby gates: - 1 retractable gate at bottom of stairs - 1 metal gate at top of stairs Also need someone to re-attach 2 kitchen cabinet doors. We need the job to take place tomorrow at Leichhardt at 11am. Please confirm in your offer that you are available then Thanks!

Rodrigo did a great job fixing our cupboard and installing baby safety gates. Thanks!

URGENT Pool Gate Repair – Self-Closing/Latching Mechanism Not Working

$150

Hampton VIC 3188, Australia

24th Sep 2026

We urgently need a pool gate/fence specialist to repair our pool gate safety mechanism. The gate is not locking/latching properly. It currently requires extra force to close it firmly enough for the latch to engage. If the gate is simply swung open and released, it does not reliably self-close and lock. This is an urgent safety issue as there multiple children regularly at the property, so the pool gate needs to reliably self-close and self-latch every time. Job required: * Inspect the pool gate, hinges, latch and self-closing mechanism * Identify why the gate is not automatically latching * Adjust/repair the mechanism and gate alignment as required * Replace the latch/closer/hinge components if necessary we will cover additional cost if needed * Test the gate repeatedly from different opening positions to ensure it reliably self-closes and latches * Please ensure the repair is suitable for Victorian pool barrier safety requirements Important: We do NOT just want the gate to latch if it is slammed or pushed hard. It needs to close and latch automatically when released, without manual force. Urgency: ASAP – preferably today/tomorrow. Location: Hampton / Bayside area Budget: Approx. $150–$200 for labour/repair, with additional cost for parts if required. Please advise if you think replacement hardware will be needed. Please only apply if you have experience with pool gates/pool fencing and self-closing/self-latching mechanisms.

He was so prompt so polite and helped work extra things

Fix brick wall for side gate

$100

Balcatta WA 6021, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Some bricks on my side wall are loose and need to rebrick so side gate is secure

Mohammed helped fix my brick wall the next day. Thanks!

Weld broken hinge on tailer tailgate

$125

Mount Martha VIC 3934, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Metal on tailgate LHS has broken off and needs reweld

Great work, efficient and effective on a quick welding job

Electric motor front gate

$10

Greenfield Park NSW 2176, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Hello I’m in need of a repair for my electric front gate FAAC740 Issue when opening and closing it’s too slow Please provide a quote Thank you

10 out of 10 Perfect job all the best Thomas thank you for your help

Gate installation

$500

Beverley Park NSW 2217, Australia

19th Sep 2026

I bought a PVC gate with compete hinges and also two way push lock I need the old timber gate removed and the new gate installed.

Allan was an excellent handyman great communication, absolutely attention to detail. Highly recommend him.

Fix Electric Driveway Gate

$500

Hendra QLD 4011, Australia

19th Sep 2026

We’ve got electric swinging driveway gates (Centsys brand). They’ve stopped working. Had a sparky out and he said it’s likely the gate motor as there’s no issues with power to it. Happy to fix or replace and not fussed on branding, as long as it works.

Great bloke and service. Honest and reliable. Highly recommend!

Timber Front Gate Dropped – Needs Adjustment/Repair to Close Properly

$250

Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia

19th Sep 2026

Front timber gate has dropped over time and is now catching on the concrete driveway, preventing it from closing properly. Looking for someone experienced with gates/fencing/carpentry to inspect and repair. Open to the best solution (adjust hinges, rehang gate, trim bottom edge, etc.). Photos attached. Located in Cheltenham. Please provide a quote.

Incredible service, sensational man, extremely helpful. Will be using again

Recent Automatic Gates tasks

Quote on automatic gate

$100

Carina Heights QLD 4152, Australia

21st Sep 2026

on site quote on automatic gate....

Install automatic gate opener

$400

Katandra West VIC 3634, Australia

2nd Sep 2026

I need a new automatic gate opener installed that is solar

Solar-Powered Automatic Gate – Repair Required

$100

Warner QLD 4500, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Looking for an experienced automatic gate technician to inspect and repair a solar-powered automatic driveway gate. The gate is currently not operating correctly and needs troubleshooting to identify the issue, which may involve motor, controller, sensors, remote system, or gate mechanism. Please bring the necessary testing tools and have previous experience with solar-powered automatic gates. Please submit your genuine and reasonable offer, along with your experience and availability. If parts are required, please identify the fault and discuss the cost with me before replacing anything. Looking for someone reliable who can diagnose the problem properly rather than simply replacing components unnecessarily. Location: Warner 4500

Automatic gate

$1,500

Pymble NSW 2073, Australia

16th Aug 2026

Pre-existing automatic sliding gate in the property has a motor that is no longer functional and needs replacement. 240Vac power is available and functional. No electrical work required. Supply and install a new motor to drive the gate.

Automatic gate keeps getting stuck.

$200

Endeavour Hills VIC 3802, Australia

8th Aug 2026

Need it fixed and change motor if needed.

Repair mHouse automatic gate

$250

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

7th Aug 2026

The gate gets stuck part-way when opening or closing. I suspect something is wrong with one of the gears as it doesn’t appear to be an issue with the electronics. I can get it to open/close if I give it a hard push while pressing the remote.

Automatic gate supply and installation for double swing gate

$4,000

Peregian Beach QLD 4573, Australia

5th Aug 2026

We require an automatic gate opener for the existing double swing gate. Each side is 2m x 1.8. Electrical is in the ground per the pic

Looking for expert in automatic gates

$300

Worongary QLD 4213, Australia

20th Jul 2026

Looking for someone who can repair an automatic gate. The gate got damaged and isn’t fully closing.

Mark’s been great. Prompt and professional

Installation of automatic gate opener

$500

Semaphore Park SA 5019, Australia

19th Jul 2026

Looking for someone to install a LockMaster EKD700M Dual Swing Gate Opener onto our existing double swing gates. The opener was purchased around 5 years ago but has never been installed, it has remained in storage since purchase. The job includes: Installing the gate opener onto the existing gates. Installing the control box and motors. Programming the remotes and testing the system. Letting me know if any additional brackets, posts or mounting hardware are required to suit the existing gates (happy to discuss additional material costs if needed). Please quote for labour only. Happy to provide photos of the gates if required.

Automatic gate derails after opening

$10

Ormeau Hills QLD, Australia

18th Jul 2026

My automatic gate derails after closing and does not open until I manually lift and put it back on track.

Automatic gate not working

$300

Nerang QLD 4211, Australia

6th Jul 2026

Automatic gate working intermittently need someone to take a look and repair

Automatic Gate Installation

$300

Clayfield QLD 4011, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

I need someone to install a "Slide 600 Gate Opener MGSK600" into my residential property. I will also require an electrician to disconnect the old unit and reconnect a new unit. Ideally this would be an authorised installer so that the warranty of 3 years applies

The automatic gate closure is not working.

$150

Hillbank SA 5112, Australia

13th Jun 2026

The pool gate needs a spring mechanism to close the gate.

On time and efficient.

Automatic gate pedestrian and car

$10

Byron Bay NSW, Australia

11th Jun 2026

Need to fit striker on pestering gate and intercom and complete automatic driveway gate

Install Automatic Gate Opener with Solar

$400

Laguna NSW, Australia

7th Jun 2026

Install a TMT 400LLS Automatic Gate Opener to farm gate in Laguna. https://bmgi.com.au/images/tmt-wiring/TMT-Manual-small.pdf Recommends 3 hours installation time

Automatic Gate Repair

$200

Glen Iris VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

Automatic Gate works great, Need closing gap adjustment. Please refer to photo. Experienced trade person only welcomed to offer.

Automatic gates

$2,000

Frankston VIC, Australia

1st Jun 2026

We require a sliding automatic gate to be installed at our front fence line. There is an existing fence made of tee-tree on the fence line. The height of the gate would need to be at least 1.5m high and 2.5m in length.

Looking for Fencer & Automatic Gate Installer – Braybrook

$2,000

Braybrook VIC, Australia

27th May 2026

Looking for an experienced fencer/gate installer to supply and install fencing and a motorised driveway gate at a residential property in Braybrook VIC (13 McLennan Street). Please see attached marked-up aerial photo showing approximate fence lengths and gate locations with colour coding as follows: • Green = Existing damaged fence to be removed and replaced (~26.9 m) • Red = New fence sections to be installed (~30 m total) • Blue = Existing front fence (~8.3 m) with possible 1 m height extension • Cyan = New automatic motorised driveway gate (~4.1 m opening) • Yellow = Existing side walkway gate to be replaced (~2 m) Scope of works: • Remove and replace existing damaged boundary fence approximately 26.9 metres long • Install new fence sections approximately 30 metres total length around driveway/side areas • Existing front fence approximately 8.3 metres long — preferably extend fence height by approximately 1 metre if practical/cost effective • Replace existing side walkway gate approximately 2 metres wide • Supply and install automatic motorised driveway gate approximately 4.1 metres wide for vehicle access • Gate must include remote control operation and safety sensor to prevent closing onto vehicles/objects Looking for: • Cheapest practical and reliable solution possible • Durable and weather resistant materials • Open to Colorbond, timber, sliding gate, or swing gate options depending on price/value • Open to solar or powered gate motor systems depending on overall cost effectiveness Please provide: • Approximate total cost including materials and labour • Recommended cheapest option • Estimated timeframe • Whether rubbish removal/disposal is included • Previous similar work/photos if available Location: Braybrook VIC

Automatic Gate Repair

$150

Oakleigh South VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

Gate opens but does not stop at the end, possible issue with limit switch. It then goes in a loop and doesn’t stop until button pressed. Only moves one way, not two ways.

Fantastic to work with. Fixed my gate issue instantly

Replace automatic gate door handle

$150

Caroline Springs VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

Lock for automatic door has got the loosen key .

Recent Timber Gates tasks

URGENTLY NEEDED- Supply and install a 3.5-metre timber gate

$800

Donnybrook VIC 3064, Australia

26th Sep 2026

Supply and install a 3.5-metre timber fence with a single access gate, positioned across the middle of the existing concrete. Fence to run from the house side to the existing boundary fence, with the gate integrated into the fence.

Highly recommend Joe! He was punctual, easy to communicate with, and just a really good bloke to deal with. He did a fantastic job with our gate and we’re really happy with the result. Would definitely use Joe again for future jobs. Thanks heaps, Joe!

Timber gate/ lock installed + existing fence painted. I have paint.

$2,500

Greenhills Beach NSW 2230, Australia

24th Sep 2026

We have a gate with a lock system as shown in image that needs to be removed and a new better quality gate and lock system for our backyard installed, preferably one that you would recommend for our house (dimensions are 1m width by 1.8m height). We also need an additional side gate (dimensions approx 1.5m width by approx 1.65m height). We already have an existing timber fence around the house but we would like it painted. I already have already bought a paint and am happy to buy the paint that you would need. I can share some images of the backyard gate and fence and side part of house if you are interested in taking the job. Thanks!

Sagging timber gate

$525

Wynnum West QLD 4178, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Handyman needed to fix & secure sagging timber gate, must have own tools.

2 damaged timber gates - replace 1, repair 1

$250

Kensington NSW 2033, Australia

19th Sep 2026

Replace handle and latch on 1 gate, replace the entire 2nd wooden gate

I need t timber gate removed and replaced with new PVC gate

$500

Beverley Park NSW 2217, Australia

19th Sep 2026

I need a timber gate removed and replaced by a PVC gate I already purchased complete with hinges and locks

Built a timber gate

$250

Ringwood North VIC 3134, Australia

18th Sep 2026

We just put up a new fence and I just wanna put a side gate to the house just so I can lock it up. Have a look at the dimensions in the photos. I’m just looking for someone to get the materials and do the labour. I have a Bunnings trade card if that helps. It’s 1.7 -1.8 meters tall same as the fence . With some locking mechanising as well please

Install new timber gate and smart lock

$350

Cook ACT 2614, Australia

17th Sep 2026

Supply/build (?)/install horizontal slat timber garden gate and install smart lock. Photos of the existing gate and concept for new gate attached, based on: https://www.bunnings.com.au/specrite-1833-x-900mm-pre-oiled-merbau-horizontal-slat-gate_p8500232 - Gate has to be timber and painted to meet body corp rules. If possible, would be good to know how much extra it would cost for painting. Would also like the McGrath Ascot Smart Lock installed (which I can supply): https://www.mcgrathsmartlocks.com.au/product-page/ascot-smart-gate-lock Gate is primarily to keep the dog from getting out when there are e.g. deliveries, so needs to be quite close to the ground.

Replace metal side gate with simple timber gate

$300

Leichhardt NSW 2040, Australia

16th Sep 2026

Helping an elderly neighbour to slowly fix up their aging and weather damaged frontage. Looking for a carpenter/handyman to remove the existing narrow metal side gate and replace it with a simple, sturdy timber gate matching the basic cottage/picket style of the existing front fence. The priority is a quick, practical and cost-effective solution rather than elaborate custom joinery. Photos show the existing gate, passage and adjacent white timber fence. Scope: * Remove and dispose of existing metal gate if required. * Measure opening and fabricate/supply a timber gate to fit. * Simple vertical timber/picket construction, visually sympathetic to the existing white cottage fence. * Prefer treated pine or another economical exterior-grade timber. * Install suitable hinges and a straightforward latch. * Gate should swing freely, close securely and withstand normal outdoor exposure. * Ideally paint white to match the existing fence; alternatively quote separately for painting if cheaper for us to do ourselves. * Existing posts/walls may be used for fixing if suitable; please advise if an additional timber post is required. * No need to replace or modify the rest of the fence. Please quote an all-inclusive price for labour + material, and mention whether removal/disposal and painting are included. Happy for you to use standard off-the-shelf materials and keep the design simple to minimise cost. Timing: ASAP / flexible for someone who can fit it around another nearby job.

Quote required to either replace or repair Timber gate

$500

Southeast Outer Brisbane QLD, Australia

15th Sep 2026

Timber gate has dropped and very difficult to open, would like quote to replace or repair.

Buy and install 7 timber gate palings to front side gate.

$100

Bracken Ridge QLD 4017, Australia

14th Sep 2026

Buy 7 timber gate palings and nail to gate at front right side of house. Start with larger gap next to gate post, or cut thinner for that gap. Pic attached. No dog. Easy access. Can park in driveway. No fences or gates or overgrown weeds in your way as small neat villa.

My gate looks perfect. Thankyou.

New timber gates for driveway (existing posts are fine)

$250

Graceville QLD 4075, Australia

13th Sep 2026

Supply and attach new timber gate to existing timber posts. Gates open in the middle. Provide quote to paint gate in white as well.

Punctual and good communication

Replace hinges on timber gate in a timber-and-flat-steel frame

$180

Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia

10th Sep 2026

I need both of my back gate hinges replaced, ideally with corrosion-resistant hinges (galvanised or steel). The gate is a timber gate on a timber-and-flat-steel frame. Possible minor timber repair if rot is spotted - open to discussions.

Good communication, good timing, great job.

Build and hang a timber gate

$500

Rochedale South QLD 4123, Australia

4th Sep 2026

Need someone to build/order and hang a timber gate to replace this broken one (doesn’t have to be white, just needs to be timber and we can paint it). Need it done prior to next Friday the 11th of sept.

Great job doing a timber gate on our property, super quick and efficient. Well priced too.

Timber gate repair

$150

Randwick NSW 2031, Australia

2nd Aug 2026

Timber securing hinges to timber door needs replacing (as do the hinges). I have timber, hinges and screws just need install. You will need a few nails. Timber is hard wood.

Tim was fantastic. Great communication, polite and great craftsmanship.

Repair timber gate

$250

Mosman NSW 2088, Australia

1st Aug 2026

For my mother- Repair timber gate and putty holes on wall and paint from painting that have been put up.

Very efficient and helpful

Paint small timber gate

$255

Umina Beach NSW 2257, Australia

20th Jul 2026

I need a small timber gate painted nicely. It will need to be painted with a primer then a few top coats It’s been lightly sanded. It needs some screw holes or gaps filled and it needs more sanding. I will provide paint, sandpaper, brushes, rollers

He is the best painter!

Repair Side Access Gate – Timber Gate & Hinges

$300

Collaroy Plateau NSW, Australia

15th Jun 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman, carpenter or fencing contractor to repair a side access gate at my home in Collaroy Plateau. The gate has been damaged and the timber has split around the hinge fixings. The gate frame may need repair/reinforcement, replacement timber sections, and hinges re-fixed. I’d like the repair assessed on-site and completed properly so it doesn’t happen again. Requirements: * Experience repairing timber gates and fences * Own tools * Able to assess whether repair or partial replacement is the best option * Supply any required fixings/hardware (I’ll reimburse materials) Photos attached.

Ryan was excellent. The job turned out to be more complex than expected due to some poor previous workmanship, but he was transparent, communicative and took the time to talk us through the best options. He was very reasonable with additional costs and the quality of the work was great. We’d happily recommend him and will definitely be getting him back for future work.

Handyman or Fencer Required to Reinstall Timber Gate on Side of House.

$150

South Maclean QLD 4280, Australia

19th May 2026

Looking for a handyman or fencer to reinstall a timber gate with steel frame that was removed on side of our house for construction in the backyard. Hole for post is still there, gate still attached to post, latch still attached to externall wall of house. One missing panel that was damaged in the removal. Have purchased extra timber panels and timber rail just incase. Location is South MacLean 4280. Space is 2.8m wide. 1.8m tall.

Very happy with Blakes communication and quality of work. He did a great job putting our side gate back together and kept the space very tidy. He is clearly knowledgeable and hardworking. Highly recommend!

Put up timber gate

$450

Bald Hills, Queensland

15th May 2026

Looking to get a basic timber gate built and installed on the side of our house. Approx width would be 1.7m. There was a metal fence there previously so it already has some fence posts. Slight incline also. Won’t need it painted, just need it installed

Warren & Justin did a great job of putting up a timber gate. Excellent communication, super quick turnaround and very happy with the result. Thanks guys!

Install door closer, minor work on timber gate

$120

Taroona TAS, Australia

9th May 2026

1. Install door closer (pictured) 2. Timber strips screwed into brick to aid function of timber gate 3. Drill. Rick for 4 screws to hang pictures on outside walk

Mo, did a great job on my tasks, installing a door closer and helping fix some issues with a timber gate, plus general work drilling a few holes around the place for outdoor artwork. Would definitely recommend