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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
Great professional work, Lee knew exactly what to do and the shower screen looks excellent.
Install over bath shower screen
$150
Good job. Thanks Ryan.
Fix a door handle
$100
Outstanding work and great communication
Install new door handles and concertina door
$300
Very good. Helpful and knowledgeable.
Repair some broken tiles
$175
Jason was great and super helpful, will def use again!
Handyman with masonry drill to erect 2 x curtain rails into brick
$150
What's the average cost of a handyman in Canberra Central
$100 - $260
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$100
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$160
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$260
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"Punctual, lovely guy, very efficient, highly recommend."
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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
$145 - $526
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$145
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$214
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$526
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4.88
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Recent Handyman tasks in Canberra Central
Assemble fitness equipment
$150
Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
14th Feb 2026
Please help me by assembling a SmartFit D1 Assisted Chin Up/ Dip Machine. Here is the how to video: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxrhh9_Lahc9ek1fx-tP-8pctL3IirlB3 There is also a manual of sorts.
Sign installer
$400
Adelaide SA, Australia
13th Feb 2026
We have a job that requires installation in Canberra, was wondering if any sign installers here can do the job. Installation dates the client gave us: It can be 1 any next week between 18th - 20th of Feb whichever works best for you. • We will supply the signs 1 x illuminated sign on the wall just like the photo • Previous signs by the client have been removed, so it’s just install only • Acrylic small lettering already has double sided tape applied for you (as seen on the photo in the desk) 1 x vinyl sticker on the glass • Parking can be provided at the locationÂ
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.
Looking for reliable handyman for my Airbnb
$50
Reid ACT, Australia
11th Feb 2026
I own and run a short term rental (Airbnb) and want a handy man on call ready for any tasks required. The cost of course depends on the task I’m simply now looking for someone to be on standby
Install picture rail
$150
Hackett ACT 2602, Australia
11th Feb 2026
Installation of a picture rail to an apartment wall (suspect concrete behind the gyprock) today please before 10 am Can you come this morning?
Help with fixing odd job such as replacing door handle etc
$150
City ACT 2601, Australia
11th Feb 2026
I have a few things to fix, such as a loose door handle, loose antenna outlets, etc
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
Install hooks, assemble item, help move sofa
$150
O'Connor ACT, Australia
10th Feb 2026
1. Help me move my sofa about 7 metres to make room for new one being delivered. Sofa splits into two pieces and I can help lift. Will be a 3 min job 2. install soap dispenser holder on bathroom wall. Plugs/screws provided 3. install 2 x towel hooks 3. assemble small Ikea step ladder. Easy job but requires a bit of strength which I’m currently lacking 4. secure shelf in under sink cabinet (pictured). The shelf is unstable due to installation of slide out bin on the shelf. Would like the shelf to be secured using some small L-brackets
Excellent as always
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
Install 2 ceiling fans
$200
Lyneham ACT, Australia
31st Jan 2026
I have two ceiling fans (remote operated) that I need installed in two rooms. Will require ladder.
Aaron was extremely efficient, punctual and polite. He worked hard quickly to resolve my issue and went the extra mile. I strongly recommend.
Construct IKEA bench seat
$250
Watson ACT 2602, Australia
7th Jan 2026
I would like someone to come and construct four IKEA bench seats. The design is YLYBHM. Two have drawers, two jus have doors. I also would like the person to adjust the sliding doors on an IKEA Pax wardrobe (150 wide, 200 tall). It was constructed yesterday. I put the wrong one on the right hand side, and they are not sliding smoothly.
Thank you!! Friendly and easy to communicate with.
Install a latch on our storage cage
$150
Dickson ACT 2602, Australia
1st Jan 2026
Our latch was cut during a break in. I've bought a secure one but don't have the tools to do it myself. The door is metal.
Quick to do the job and done asap. Thanks!
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
Hoselink installation
$70
Narrabundah ACT, Australia
20th Dec 2025
Need 2 hoselinks installed pls
Thanks Daisy! Great work again
Help me setup new bedframe and install toilet jet spray.
$100
Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory
9th Dec 2025
I need tasker’s help to setup new bedframe in my room. Bedframe is queen size. We got frame but need help to set it up. Also, we need a help to install jetspray in the toilet. We have jetspray but no tools to install so someone with tools required who can install it. Both tasks should be done in less than an hour.
Good job! Completed required tasks on time!
Handyman jobs
$100
Lyneham ACT, Australia
29th Nov 2025
Fix sliding doors which will not close and lock; fix sliding wardrobe door.
Very efficient and helpful, thanks Rendall.
Fix the laundry room door
$100
Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
25th Nov 2025
The laundry room door has partially come off the wall, and the rollers above the door have come out of the track too. I need to re-secure it. I can provide power tools, nails, hammer.
Daisy did a good job
Patch and paint 750x750 hole in gyprock ceiling
$250
Kingston ACT 2604, Australia
20th Nov 2025
Cut out damaged ceiling plasterboard and replace with new plasterboard. Paint to match existing ceiling colour as close as possible.
Amazing communication and great workmanship! Highly recommed. Thankyou Andrew!
Remove Existing Letterbox, Install a Milkcan Letterbox
$150
Turner ACT 2612, Australia
12th Nov 2025
Remove existing letterbox (not sure if concreted or not) Put new letterbox/parcel locker in (the new one is a Milkcan "Noosa Extra Wide")
Good communicator, quality work, high attention to detail, very tidy (letterbox install)
Handyman Help - Curtain Mounting and Rubbish Removal
$120
Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
3rd Nov 2025
Hi! I’m looking for someone available this Wednesday to help with two tasks: 1. Handyman Work We need blackout curtains mounted. The property owners are fine with it, but the previous mounting holes won’t hold long-term. Looking for someone who can: - Assess the wall type - Securely install curtain brackets - Patch old holes if needed 2. Rubbish Removal I’ve got about a trailer's worth of miscellaneous rubbish to be taken away. Includes: Electrical appliances Cardboard Soft materials Nothing hazardous—just general clean-up stuff. Prefer someone who can do both jobs in one visit. Please bring your own tools and rubbish disposal method. Job is in a rental property, and timing is strictly this Wednesday. Photos for reference. Thanks!
James and co were great - job well done.
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!









