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Recent Handyman reviews in Hobart

Brilliant job installing our dog door, efficient, quick and easy to communicate with. Will use again and would recommended.

Install small dog door

$70

Matthew was punctual and did the job with great care. He was easy to interact with. I highly recommend him to others.

After a handyman to fix a new toilet seat

$40

Very grateful, Allen provided a good time frame for task, was around early and happy with completion. Would hire again, was very reliable.

Install a dog door

$500

Thanks a lots… will see you again when Chino grow up into adult

Install dog door in timber door

$120

Andrew was very easy to deal with. His work was high quality and professional . Andrew was polite and reliable and i would have no hesitation engaging his services again.

Fly screens replaced in two doors

$100

Mathew was awesome could recommend him for any task an absolute pleasure

Assemble 3x3 garden shed

$200

What's the average cost of a handyman in Hobart

$100 - $250

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$100

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$150

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$250

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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 Hobart

Hole in wall, plaster repair and paint to match

$100

Margate TAS, Australia

17th Apr 2026

My child tripped and headbutted the wall. Causing a hole in the wall that needs to be patched up and matched paint with wall

Few basic fixes to property before renting out

$400

Kingston TAS 7050, Australia

16th Apr 2026

Install rotary style clothesline cement base (previous line & concrete base removed by old owner) Remove small young pine tree from centre of yard Change shower head over to new fixture Swap internal doors (previous owner renovated, removed them to repaint & has placed them back incorrectly on hinges so some do not close easily/have too much gap) Re-install fallen blind & mechanism

Fixed storage space door

$100

Lenah Valley TAS, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Chipboard on storage space door has cracked so door won't remain on hinge

Great work fixing cupboard door. Came on time and finished it quickly

Install a picture hook, quote renovating french door

$750

Sandy Bay TAS, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Picture hook needs replacing new hook provided, . Weathered doors need work

Wood heater installed where existing one was

$10

Brighton TAS, Australia

12th Apr 2026

Need a brand new wood heater installed and existing one taken out, have all materials wanting done asap Will pay 400 cash

Assemble chicken coop

$60

Sandy Bay TAS, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Assemble an EGLU chicken coop

Excellent team work and problem solving.

Clean windows & apply kitchen sink silicon

$90

Rosetta TAS 7010, Australia

10th Apr 2026

1. Clean windows from outside at rear of house 2. Apply silicon around kitchen sink

Kitchen sink leak fix and toilet seat loose

$150

Midway Point TAS, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Kitchen sink is leaking from down side and also toilet seat need screwing

Internal door misaligned – hinge/door frame adjustment needed

$80

Sandy Bay TAS, Australia

7th Apr 2026

I’ve got an internal door that’s not sitting/closing properly and likely needs hinge adjustment or minor frame/door realignment. Issues observed: Door appears slightly misaligned at the hinge side Possible hinge wear or incorrect seating (see photos) Door doesn’t close smoothly / may be rubbing One hinge screw hole may be stripped or not holding properly Note: I also have a spare door available that can be trimmed and installed if needed instead of repairing the existing one.

Momimur was timely and got the job done!

Handyman tasks Risdon

$80

Lenah Valley, Tasmania

3rd Apr 2026

Hang wall decor Inspect and repair washing machine- all fine now Inspect range hood - working just need light globes Inspect property and ensure clean prior to departure.

Amazing work thanks

Handyman and rubbish Camrise

$420

Lenah Valley, Tasmania

3rd Apr 2026

Completed Friday 3rd Assemble furniture Hang wall decors including fixings Rubbish removal and disposal Install lockboxes and set For completion Sat 4th Hang additional wall decors including fixings Rubbish removal and disposal

Always he s amazing and forever amen

Repairs at Sorell Property

$160

Lenah Valley, Tasmania

28th Mar 2026

Repair Sliding glass door and repair Sliding linen closet door.

As usual. He s amazing

Supply and install 3 lockboxes

$220

Gagebrook TAS 7030, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Supply and install 3 portable locboxes. This needs to be done today.

Easy to work with...

Install a wall mounted boxing bag

$50

Fern Tree TAS 7054, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

Wall mounted punching bag. I'm hoping to mount it to the studs (as pictured). Looking for someone far more handy than I am. Cheers

Excellent, and efficient work.

Install a Cat Door

$250

Kingston TAS 7050, Australia

30th Jan 2026

Removal of glass panel needed Wooden panel needing to be inserted Cat door to be fixed into wooden panel

Great service, completed the job perfectly

Install electric locks

$250

Sandy Bay TAS, Australia

10th Jan 2026

Two electric locks for front and side door, need to take the old ones out. Should be easy job but one side door may need a bit of chiselling or filling of a hole. Locksmiths were going to take ages. Anyone who has skills in this plus maybe basic carpentry.

Great guy, very prompt and communicative.

Install cat door to sliding door.

$330

Cambridge TAS 7170, Australia

27th Dec 2025

Supply, deliver and install pet door to sliding door. Includes door ($218.06), timber for tracks to stop opening,($11.50) deliver and install. - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01KDEQ7CHY54KHYMJ5D534FNXT

Fast, reliable, patient & good quality work. Definitely recommend

Rebuild Flyscreen Window Aluminium Frame

$30

Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia

7th Dec 2025

I need someone to rebuild aluminium flyscreen windows from scratch. The current frame is bent and twisted (photos attached), so a new frame and mesh need to be made. Rest if the details we can discuss further .(open to offers)

Professional people they know what they are doing

Fix a hole in plaster wall

$50

Rokeby TAS 7019, Australia

29th Nov 2025

I have a hole in a wall. Need to fix and paint. Please give me a quote

had a fantastic experience with Thom. He repaired a hole in the wall and matched the paint perfectly — even making three separate trips just to ensure the colour was spot on. Really friendly, reasonable price, easy to deal with, and clearly takes pride in his work. Super impressed and definitely recommend him.

Small wall patch to repair

$50

Glenorchy TAS, Australia

15th Nov 2025

Need to fix small patch on the wall

Excellent work, Great person 👍👍👍

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Hobart

Kitchen wall maintenance

$100

Sandy Bay TAS, Australia

12th Mar 2026

Kitchen wall , damaged while kids playing.

House Maintenance Work

$500

Montrose TAS, Australia

19th Jan 2026

Maintenance Work Required – 3 England Avenue, Montrose We are seeking an experienced handyman or maintenance professional to carry out the following work at 3 England Avenue, Montrose: Pruning of trees and bushes, and removal of old trees in the backyard * Replacement of washing line wire * Inspection and repair of water damage to the bathroom ceiling * Removal and reapplication of silicone in the bathroom * Repair of a crack in the hallway ceiling Important: An on-site inspection is required before quoting. Please visit the property first, assess the work, and then provide a detailed quote. Please include: * Your Availability for inspection * Estimated timeframe to complete the work Looking for someone reliable and experienced.

Handy man needed for door, cupboard and trim maintenance.

$250

Mount Nelson TAS, Australia

16th Oct 2025

🛠 Handyman Needed – Front Door, Soffit & General Repairs (Mount Nelson, TAS) Looking for an experienced handyman to complete a few small repairs and maintenance tasks around the house — mainly door, cupboard, and trim work. ⸻ 🔧 Tasks Front Door & Soffit Repairs 1. Fix striker plate on front door – adjust and secure to stop door from binding. 2. Replace damaged quad trim – remove and replace damaged section around front door. 3. Minor soffit repair – quick patch of edging prior to painting. General Repairs & Maintenance 1. Top of stairs cupboard – not closing properly; inspect and adjust or replace roller/bullet catch. 2. Living room sliding door (left side) – door latch not locking; assess and repair/replace latch. 3. Main bathroom shower door – not opening/closing smoothly; inspect and adjust or replace pivot hinge. 4. Kitchen cabinets (lower only) – tighten or adjust corner cupboard hinges for smooth operation. 5. Main bathroom vanity (lower section) – cabinet base appears damaged; assess for repair or replacement. 6. Laundry door handle – feels loose; tighten or replace as needed. 7. External laundry door – difficult to open/close; check alignment, hinges, and latch, and adjust or plane if necessary. ⸻ 🧰 Details • Access available any time. • Please bring your own tools and materials. • Must have experience in door repairs, cabinetry, and light exterior maintenance. • Straightforward jobs ideal for an experienced handyman. ⸻ 📍 Location: Mount Nelson, TAS 🗓 Timing: Flexible, ideally within the next week or two

Bike repair/maintenance

$100

Dynnyrne TAS, Australia

28th Sep 2025

I have 3 old mountain bikes that need a service

General indoor and outdoor home maintenance

$9,999

Howrah TAS, Australia

9th Aug 2025

Shower and bathroom sealing, Outdoor maintenance (including paving), painting.

Redo bearings and trailer and maintenance on boat

$250

Howden TAS, Australia

3rd Jul 2025

Need boat trailer bearings done and some general maintenance on boat

Maintain work

$100

Montagu Bay TAS 7018, Australia

24th Jun 2025

"Repair the scratches and missing corners shown in the photo."

House maintenance

$150

Bellerive TAS, Australia

15th Dec 2024

Repair 3 flyscreens, hang 2 paintings, take off a door and hang a door

General jobs maintenance and installation around the house

$20

Blackmans Bay TAS 7052, Australia

14th Dec 2024

Need a professional handyman/gardener to attend to various jobs that are all light easy fix for repairs/maintenance/installations inside the property and garden yard area.please help supply materials if needed.

Ohm has done a wonderful job with go above and beyond communication and excellent skills. He is really efficient and professional to be able to fix all of repairs and maintenance in my property. 100% recommendation!

Painting for varius indoor and outdoor maintenance at hourly rate

$60

Battery Point TAS, Australia

18th Nov 2024

Painting with mostly our paint and oils both inside and out for general maintenance

Plumbing maintenance - two taps

$150

Claremont TAS, Australia

24th Sep 2024

Two dripping taps (bathroom and laundry). Possibly need new washers.

Very good communication, polite and got the job done as asked!

Handyman (general maintenance, small jobs etc)

$45

Glenorchy TAS, Australia

15th Aug 2024

We are a Glenorchy Business looking for a handyman to assist with small to medium tasks for 2 hours each week until further notice. Must supply own tools and equipment, however, anything that requires replacement or parts etc. will be covered by the business. Must also be insured and have ABN. Budget up to $45 per hour.

Small maintenance work, paint panels. Pressure clean deck & stain

$1,100

Claremont TAS, Australia

15th Jul 2024

1)Replace timber & hinges to reattach broken gate 2)Remove peeled paint, prime & paint external weather board 3) Remove mould, silicon gaps, remove peeling paint. Prime & paint with anti mould paint 4) Pressure wash deck to remove moss+dirt, apply 2-3 coat deck stain. Replace broken deck timber with standard deck timber.

Bathroom maintenance

$500

Glenorchy TAS, Australia

1st Apr 2024

My tenant has reported cracking along six 15x15cm tiles adjacent to the end of the bath. May be caused by house movement, but would like tiles removed, and inspection/remedy of any underlying cause (e.g. water leak, rotted frame), and replacement of tiles.

Maintenance issue in commercial kitchen

$1,000

Hobart TAS, Australia

10th Aug 2023

Maintenance issue from council - Due date: Flexible

Fridge maintenance

$100

Glenorchy TAS, Australia

21st Jul 2023

Not cooling down at all (Fridge) - Due date: Flexible

Gastop maintains

$100

Kingston TAS, Australia

7th Dec 2022

I’m looking for something to fix gas burner in my house. Just one burner doesn’t work. Leave your no I’ll get back with you thanks. - Due date: Flexible

Gazebo maintenance

$200

Chigwell TAS 7011, Australia

2nd Oct 2022

Leaking roof needs attention and some laser light put around frame of gazebo

General maintenance, and putting a sail up

$300

Claremont TAS, Australia

20th Sep 2022

general maintenance and erection of a sail over outdoor area - Due date: Flexible

External home maintenance, including deck clean and stain

$480

Lewisham TAS 7173, Australia

6th Jun 2022

Pressure wash deck, some sanding required. Stain deck, tape off for neat job etc. Pressure wash and clean exterior of house including windows. Check gutters, weed path, stack firewood. - Due date: Flexible