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Very happy with this job! Super professional and friendly, and super quick. Would hire them again
Mount a clothesline on my balcony (brick)
$50
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
Lee is capable, personable and knowledgable.
Handyman. For various issues at my short term rental property.
$80
James went above and beyond to complete my task. Super punctual, a great job on the task and also just a lovely person. Thanks so much, so appreciated! :)
Please install lock on cabinet:)
$35
Andrew did a Great work
Fix broken wall
$150
Tanvir is amazing. Very helpful and informative. Tanvir turned up on time and talked me through everything. I highly recommend him.
I need my k1 and k1max 3d printers repaired/accessed
$20
What's the average cost of a handyman in Canberra Central
$100 - $260
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$260
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"Mustafa arrived on time and did an awesome job!!!"
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Basic home maintenance and repairs – Canberra
$1,200
Great work, I noticed he did not clean up afterwards.
Little Maintenance Carpentry tasks including Front door lock
$150
I can’t be happier with Jamal’s job. He is punctual, efficient and very professional. He gets all repairs done for me quickly. Perfect results for all of them. I will definitely recommend him to anyone!
Small repairs on household maintenance
$120
Great with communication and planning requirements, and working out what was needed. Fantastic job, I am very happy with the results. Thanks!
Home Maintenance
$240
Good communication; good eye for details; helpful with advise.
Several odd Maintenance jobs
$20
Terrific tradesman.
Carry out maintenance and repairs to a garden irrigation system.
$350
What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Canberra Central
$141 - $619
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$259
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$619
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Recent Handyman tasks in Canberra Central
Mount large arch mirror to rendered brick wall – 2 person job
$200
Kingston ACT, Australia
18th Apr 2026
Looking for an experienced handyman duo (2 people) to securely mount a large arch mirror to an internal wall. Mirror details: * Size: 220cm (H) x 130cm (W) * Style: Arch mirror (from Sydney Mirrors – Studio Arch range) * Comes with mounting brackets * Large and heavy (exact weight unknown) Wall type: * Cement render over brick * Must be fixed securely into the brick behind the render (not just the render) What I need: * Proper assessment of placement and height * Secure mounting using appropriate masonry fixings * Installer to bring all required tools and fixings * Care taken to avoid damage to wall and ensure mirror is level and safe Access & logistics: * Indoor install * Easy access * Happy to assist with lifting if helpful Location: Kingston Timing: Flexible over the next few days Budget: $200 (open to reasonable offers) Please include in your offer: * Experience mounting large/heavy mirrors * What fixings you plan to use for brick/render walls
Install weather seal on 4 doors install hooks
$500
O'Connor ACT, Australia
17th Apr 2026
Multiple tasks: 4 weather seals on doors, 2 hooks in concrete wall, 1 slight adjustment to door hang Details: I have purchased 4 weather seals for my doors, I would like these to be cut to size and installed. There is a video of instructions (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WQACKKMMP8&list=PL1CKSWKXaGpFG561Ti8oPW7obCVO-pLVE&index=1). Preference to anyone who has installed similar in the past! it seems a hacksaw, measuring tape and drill would be required. I also have two items I would like to put on a monocrete wall (mirror, hook for ironing board). I do not have the wall fixing that would go into the monocrete. I do have the hook for the ironing board but no wall fixing as not sure what is needed. I would also like the screws on my front screen door adjusted as it has fallen a little and sometimes is hard to lock.
Fix sliding security screen door (wheel/spring issue)
$100
Narrabundah ACT, Australia
17th Apr 2026
Looking for someone to repair a residential sliding security screen door. The door is not sliding properly and likely needs the spring wheels repaired or replaced. Details: - Standard residential property - Sliding security screen door - Issue appears to be with the rollers or spring mechanism - To be completed ASAP Please bring your own tools and any parts required. Let me know your experience with similar repairs.
Installation of a retractable clothesline on a balcony
$185
Watson ACT 2602, Australia
16th Apr 2026
I purchased an 'Austral Retractaway 40 retracting clothesline' and am looking for someone to install it on my balcony walls which are brick on both sides (see image for what one of the walls looks like). I have the clothesline and instructions as attached which show tools required. For hardwall installation it also requires (which I can purchase before install): - M8 x 75mm Coach screws x 4 - 10 x 75mm Wall plugs x 4. Wednesdays are best however, I'm flexible with days.
Good communication. Installed my retractable clothesline quick and professionally.
Install mirror
$50
Yarralumla ACT, Australia
14th Apr 2026
I need a handyman to do three things: 1. Replace and install an old bathroom mirror 2. Help smoothen a bifold bedroom door which is difficult to open and close 3. Help smooth a window railings - the window seemed choked while opening/ closing
Install a basic curtain rod
$100
Narrabundah ACT 2604, Australia
13th Apr 2026
**Curtain Rod Installation – 1 window** Looking for someone to install a curtain rod in my home. **What's needed:** - Use our stud finder to locate wall studs/frame behind the drywall - **If studs are found:** we have the screws that came with the curtain rod – just drill and install - **If no studs found:** you'll need to supply and use appropriate drywall anchors (toggle bolts or spring toggles – not plastic expansion anchors) to ensure a secure fit **Please bring:** - Drill - Basic hand tools - Toggle bolts / spring toggles (only if needed – charged at cost) Straightforward job for someone with handyman experience. Happy to answer any questions!
Old drier down, install new drier.
$50
Kingston ACT, Australia
12th Apr 2026
Lift old drier hangs off brackets. Install new drier. No venting needed. No removal to rubbish tip necessary. Bracket might need changing, but they’re both Fisher & Paykel brand.
Repair hole in wall
$100
Watson ACT, Australia
12th Apr 2026
I have a hole in the wall that needs to be fixed
Handyman required
$100
Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory
8th Apr 2026
I require someone to move an old electric panel wall heater to another room (see pic of wall heater) and affix a new larger panel wall heater to the old room. The walls are very tough gyprock (it's an old house built in the 1960s. There are existing wall brackets in the old room - hopefully they don't require alteration to accommodate the new heater.
Robbie did a great job with mounting my panel heaters. Would hire him again.
I need a professional to put back my roller blinds into place.
$70
Dickson ACT 2602, Australia
3rd Apr 2026
Roller blinds in the spare room, fell tonight and I'd like someone to put the blinds back in its place. You will need a ladder. The last person I got to come and do this for me, did a dodgy job and the blinds chain were actually stuck so I will need you took look at that for me as well. I found out after he had long left and there were dirty finger prints on the blinds so please ensure you have clean hands before doing the fixtures. Thank you.
Jeff went above and beyond to reinstall my blinds for me. I'm extremely grateful for Jeff's efforts. Being clueless to these sprt of things, I was really thankful that Jeff took on this task and even replaced the old blind chains for me and now it rolls incredibly smooth!! Thank you so much Jeff!! Would highly recommend!! 🌟 10/10!
Replace new tap, install wall shelves
$250
Acton ACT, Australia
1st Apr 2026
Replace old tap with new tap( provided). Install 3 wall shelves on a plaster wall.
We are happy with his work. Will book him again. Thank you
Fix this……
$50
Kingston Foreshore ACT, Australia
27th Mar 2026
It’s the thing that’s in your bathroom and it’s hanging down and maybe it can just be pushed back up but I don’t have a letter. I don’t really know. Be nice but do not fall down. I also am worried about the fans in the bathroom being full of dust, but that’s a whole issue and also concerned about my whole Aircon and fans needing a full clean out.
Very helpful thank you
Hang artwork / clock
$100
Deakin ACT 2600, Australia
21st Mar 2026
Need to guarantee a picture perfect outcome - 3 paintings - one large canvas, one framed print, one small print and one small clock.
Daisy was super fast and efficient - came with all the tools needed and hung the pictures with precision
Fix accidental hole in wall
$85
Barton ACT 2600, Australia
12th Mar 2026
Had a little accident when moving in. Need someone EXPERIENCED to fix hole in bedroom wall. You will need to bring your own tools and equipment. (I can probably paint the spot when it’s dry). Must be done with professional care as it’s a rental property and don’t want to lose my bond. Easy access spot.
Absolutely fantastic service and top notch professional work. Highly recommend. Everything was perfect. And, he’s a really nice bloke. 10/10
Assemble Bunnings Shed
$200
Kingston ACT, Australia
5th Mar 2026
Hi! Can someone please assemble a shed in our parking garage. Here is the shed: https://www.bunnings.com.au/absco-sheds-2-26-x-1-52-x-1-80m-monument-reverse-skillion-garden-shed_p0079537 However we do not require anchoring so a large part of the job is not required. Grateful for completion today and you’ll need a cordless drill and 3mm drill bit. Everything is in the garage ready to go.
Gaetan was exceptional. Went above and beyond and couldn’t happy. Thanks mate! 11/10.
Handyman for shelves and light garden work
$300
Hackett ACT 2602, Australia
21st Feb 2026
Shelves, bathroom rails, light carpentary, painting. Prefer hourly rate.
Peter is friendly, skilled and knowledgeable about everything garden and carpentry. Highly recommended.
Fix broken wall
$150
Dickson ACT, Australia
21st Feb 2026
Fix broken wall to as it is
Andrew did a Great work
Artwork hanging + hanging rail installation
$250
Canberra ACT, Australia
12th Feb 2026
Art Installation – Hanging Rail + 5 Artworks | Canberra CBD Install a ceiling-mounted hanging rail and hang 5 artworks in a commercial office. All artworks and rail supplied. You're doing:     •    Fixing hanging rail to ceiling using laser level     •    Hanging 5 framed artworks at specified positions     •    Ensuring everything is level, secure, correctly spaced You're bringing:     •    Ladder, drill, laser level, appropriate ceiling fixings, hand tools We supply: Rail system, all artworks, layout plan Location: Canberra CBD (address on booking) Timing: outside office hours. ~2–3 hours. Experience: Comfortable with art/picture hanging, careful with finished work.
Great Job. Straight forward communication no issues . Will book again
Handyman/ odd jobs
$450
Lyneham ACT, Australia
11th Feb 2026
- Adjust garage door (catching at the base, can send video via text) - fix/ replace light switch downstairs bathroom - fix sliding door tracks/ new wheels - Spray paint removal - Pot plant/ rubbish removal - Garden bed dissemble & remove scrap metal
Got the job done as requested and in good time, thanks Jamie and Catherine
Shower screen door seal fix
$50
Canberra ACT, Australia
2nd Feb 2026
Need shower screen seal and frame fixed , fram and seal came off … bottom and side tracks needs fixing .
Very good work O
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Canberra Central
Handyman work - Desk Adjustment and Maintenance
$400
Deakin ACT, Australia
16th Jan 2026
I have a desk which is used for reception which needs maintenace and adjusting. The desk is currently attached to the wall, i would like it moving forward to be positioned in front of the plug socket (see image). I would then like the desk to be extended to make it larger, please see image attached for reference. I believe this will require a handyman or someone with access to tools. I am very much open to offers, please let mw know if you can help.
End of lease cleaning and maintenance
$2,000
Braddon ACT, Australia
29th Dec 2025
- Cut out silicone behind kitchen sink and reapply. - Cut out silicone around bath and re apply. Apply silicone between tiles in front of bath. - Prep and repaint wall under a/c unit. - Clean balcony and remove white stains off tiles. - Scrape swollen window sill in bedroom, patch, sand and repaint. - Apply gap filler between skirting and walls in bedroom, living room, near front door and in cupboard near front door. Paint skirting in cupboard to tidy up. - Touch up chips on corner of wall near fridge space. - Sand bottom kitchen cupboards, drawers and behind and re-apply stain. - Sand vanity cupboard and re apply stain. - Patch mark on ceiling above kitchen bench, sand and touch up paint. - Install cover to dome light at entry. - Clean ceiling in laundry and toilet. - Re-install blind to door in bedroom. Type of clean: End of lease Number of bedrooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1 Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide
Excellent will use again
Air Conditioner Diagnostic + Maintenance – Mitsubishi - in Forrest
$10
Forrest ACT, Australia
25th Nov 2025
Hi, I need a diagnostic and maintenance for a Mitsubishi air conditioner (model PUH6YK2) at a residential property in Forrest, ACT 2603. The unit blows air but does not cool properly. The area is 148 m² (approx. 448 m³). There are 3 outdoor units with a total of 6 fans. The task includes: Full inspection of indoor and outdoor units Cleaning filters and coils Checking refrigerant levels and topping up if needed Repair if any minor issues are found Please provide: Your availability Call-out fee Estimated cost for maintenance and refrigerant check Let me know if you need photos or more information. Thanks!
Small repairs on household maintenance
$120
Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
24th Oct 2025
I need a few small repairs done in the house. It should be simple jobs for someone handy. 1. Broken fly screen 2. Cloth line screws missing/broken. I tried to install it but the hole didn’t fit? 3. Door lock screws missing/broken I can pay extra for the material per receipt if any replacement is needed.
I can’t be happier with Jamal’s job. He is punctual, efficient and very professional. He gets all repairs done for me quickly. Perfect results for all of them. I will definitely recommend him to anyone!
Small Painting Job - Pergola Maintenance
$500
Campbell ACT 2612, Australia
11th Oct 2025
Maintenance Painting of Pergola. A light sand and prep work will be required where needed.
Glass door maintenance
$10
City ACT 2601, Australia
19th May 2025
Have a glass door that has issues with the hinge. Will also need to install a new door handle and probably fix the lock too
Carry out maintenance and repairs to a garden irrigation system.
$350
Griffith ACT, Australia
11th May 2025
I have an irrigation system that runs off two taps. One in the front yard and one in the backyard. The system in backyard has six stations running from an old upright garden tap. The line splits into six lines and solenoids. The manifold line is split and needs replacing. I would like to take the opportunity to reconfigure the inlet, removing the tap and creating a better manifold connection. It is currently very difficult to conduct maintenance like solenoid replacement, etc. The system runs off an automatic wi-fi timer that works very well.
Terrific tradesman.
Maintenance Jobs
$150
Narrabundah ACT, Australia
20th Dec 2024
Need to fix the issues in the photos.
Maintenance of aluminum sliding patio doors
$899
Kingston ACT, Australia
16th Oct 2024
Maintenance of aluminum sliding patio doors including replacement of worn/missing weather strips and roller care.
Home maintenance required
$400
Narrabundah ACT, Australia
24th Sep 2024
need some home maintenance completed including, -Instal/replacing a blind/s (Some of the blinds don’t open properly and the leads are too long.) -Seam in bedroom need replacing. (There are cracks.)
Maintenance on taps and pipe
$50
Narrabundah ACT, Australia
27th Feb 2024
Replace washers on three external taps, remove restrictor from shower head, replace washers on spa, tighten pipe join, two taps need some maintenance done.
Home bike maintenance and repairs
$150
Canberra Central ACT, Australia
8th Feb 2024
Need someone to come to my house and undertake repairs and maintenance of our family bikes - 1 adult and 4 kids bikes. I only have a bike pump, but suspect they all need some oil/grease? Maybe a inner tube for one of them? Please BYO materials
Little Maintenance Carpentry tasks including Front door lock
$150
Canberra ACT, Australia
27th Jan 2024
Need help from a carpenter to install front door lock, door closer, door handles, entrance door locks for the rooms. Material already purchased from bunnings. - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, 28 January 2024
Great work, I noticed he did not clean up afterwards.
Bathroom maintenance
$400
Braddon ACT, Australia
19th Jun 2023
Shower one; Bog wall next to shower & paint (in laundry) Replace shower head in bathroom Re silicone bathroom seals Bathroom two Re silicone check seals Bathroom three re attach tile, re seal floor. - Due date: Flexible
Several odd Maintenance jobs
$20
Deakin ACT, Australia
4th Jun 2023
Inspect and quote for several odd maintenance jobs in the house including replacing a damaged internal door, plus advise and quote for repair versus replacing other items as needed. Looking for licensed handyman or carpenter. - Due date: Flexible
Good communication; good eye for details; helpful with advise.
General maintenance /reliable handyman
$30
Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
25th May 2023
I need a number of little jobs done regularly at two childcare centres (Dickson and Curtin). Items such as loose door handles, tighten screws on sreen doors, general wearand tear of children's equipment. - Due date: Flexible
Several odd maintenance jobs
$20
Deakin ACT, Australia
10th Apr 2023
Inspect and quote for several odd maintenance jobs in the house including advise and quote for repair versus replacing items as needed. Looking for licensed handyman or carpenter. - Due date: Flexible
Basic home maintenance and repairs – Canberra
$1,200
Dickson ACT 2602, Australia
12th Dec 2022
Approx. $1200 – price and timeframe can be finalised upon inspection.  *Work must be done between 4-7 January*  Seeking an experienced handyman/woman to Plane and sand window frames, and paint Patch and paint wear and tear at various locations, including skirting boards, walls, door frames and window frames Repair water damaged sections of ceiling  Paint supplied.
Review pending
Ongoing maintenance work
$40
Canberra ACT, Australia
17th Aug 2022
Maintenance work - eg installing kickboards, adjusting doors, installing bins, washing machines, dishwashing, fixing up little maintenance items
Home Maintenance
$240
Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
20th Jul 2022
I’m looking for help with: - hanging 15 pictures, and advice on the best fittings - cleaning my air conditioner filter - attaching a shelf unit to the wall (I have the kit supplied) You’ll need a ladder to access a 2.8 metre ceiling. I have estimated hours, I don’t know how long this will take, happy to negotiate. - Due date: Flexible
Great with communication and planning requirements, and working out what was needed. Fantastic job, I am very happy with the results. Thanks!









