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Recent Handyman reviews in North East Melbourne

Was very helpful and great in his job

Fix a loose door handle

$40

Very good job thanks mark - will use your services again!

Repair office chairs and hang up prints for office

$250

Dimitrios was very punctual and arrived on time. He took his time but still did a swift job and now the blind works just as new again. Highly recommend!

Blind repair

$40

George was an excellent handyman—highly recommend! He was professional, friendly, and showed up right on time. He quickly understood what needed to be done and completed the job efficiently with great attention to detail.

Slide Door Fix Rollers

$100

Very happy with the blind installation and trouble shooting that was required. Highly recommend!

Blind installtion

$100

Communicated and got the job done quickly and well.

A small garden shed put together 1.5m x 1.5m

$200

What's the average cost of a handyman in North East Melbourne

$100 - $260

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$100

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$168

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$260

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in North East Melbourne

Quick, clear, punctual, efficient and professional! Definitely recommend Amir to solve your garage door problems.

Check/Fix and maintenance of garage roller door

$100

Nader did a thorough job. He was ontime and very reliable. Thank you for your work and we'll hire him again.

Gutter Cleaning Single Story Unit & General House Maintenances

$350

Craig is such a trusted person who completed our job in time and tried his best to satisfy customer. He has good understanding to his customer and respond us promptly and easy to talk with. Strongly recommend Craig to do fence work. I will use him again for next job.

Fence maintenance

$400

Job completed perfectly and very quickly.

Maintenance plumber to change breach in sink tap

$150

Very professional, friendly and able to offer great advice. Thank you Ali

Home Maintenance

$150

Jeff, is so great to deal with. Wonderful professional. He has done a great job. Would certainly ask for his help again. Thank you.

Maintenance work

$450

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in North East Melbourne

$130 - $370

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$220

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$370

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If you're looking for related services in North East Melbourne, some of the most popular on Airtasker right now include Blind Repairs, Door Installation, Garden Shed Installation & Repair, Ceiling Fan Installation, and Roller Shutter Blinds Repair & Installation. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers in North East Melbourne.

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Have some untackled DIY tasks at home that you can’t seem to find time for? Find a highly skilled handyman near you with remarkable customer service by using Airtasker. 

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 North East Melbourne

Install house door

$200

Doreen VIC 3754, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Install a new laundry door (door supplied from bunnings). The new door will need to be fitted to the existing door frame using the existing hinges, with hinge recesses cut and prepared as required. Please also cut and prepare the holes for the existing door handle and hardware, then install and align the door to ensure it opens and closes correctly. The new door from bunnings is the same size as the existing door. Please refer to the attached photos of the existing door and the new door for reference.

Need double doors fixed asap can you provide the doors

$275

Mernda VIC 3754, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Need double door fixed can you provide the doors also

Replace door handles, towel hook and toilet paper holder

$300

Rosanna VIC, Australia

14th Jun 2026

1. Replace 5 Door Handles Remove 5 existing door handles and replace them with new Ikonic Sira Matte Black sets (1 x Passage Set, 3 x Privacy Sets, 1 x Entry Set). Note: The existing holes in the doors are smaller than required for the new locks. Appropriate tools will be needed to enlarge and adjust the door holes to fit the new hardware securely. 2. Relocate/Fix Towel Hook Remove the loose towel hook. Drill a new hole to securely mount the hook into a sturdier position. Fill the previous hole neatly with plaster/filler. 3. Repair and Fix Toilet Paper Holder Remove the loose toilet paper holder. Fix the damaged/cracked plaster. Re-secure the holder so it is firm and stable. NO PAINTING REQUIRED: You only need to do the plastering/filling work. Materials Provided: I have all 5 new Ikonic door handle sets ready to go. Tools Required: Please bring your own tools, including hole-enlarging tools for the doors, wall anchors, drill bits, plaster filler, fibreglass sheet and sanding equipment.

Thanks for the excellent work. All the door locks, plaster and accessories fixes were done perfectly.

Install a wood heater in a shed, and supply flue and dektite etc

$150

Lower Plenty VIC 3093, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Install a potbelly stove in a shed, needs flue

Door touch-up paint + door alignment fix (won't latch properly)

$120

Reservoir VIC, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Hi! I have two small door jobs that need fixing: 1. Front door touch-up painting — keylocks were recently replaced and there are a few spots where the paint has chipped or is missing around the lock/handle area. Looking for a neat, seamless finish. 2. Internal door latch fix — an internal door doesn't latch properly and needs someone to diagnose and fix the issue. Please bring your own tools!

Install a door lock and hinge

$100

Diamond Creek VIC, Australia

14th Jun 2026

install a door lock and a hinge

Concrete Slab Preparation & 3m x 3m Garden Shed Installation

$3,000

Ivanhoe VIC, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Concrete Slab & Garden Shed Installation – 3m x 3m Budget: $3,000 I am looking for an experienced concreter and/or shed installer to complete a garden shed project at my home in Melbourne. The shed location is currently covered with artificial grass laid over a level, compacted sand base. I require someone to remove part of the artificial grass, prepare and pour a reinforced concrete slab, then assemble and install a 3m x 3m metal garden shed that I will supply. Scope of Work • Cut and remove the required section of artificial grass. • Prepare the site for concreting. • Supply and install reinforcement mesh. • Pour and finish a reinforced concrete slab. • Assemble and install a supplied 3m x 3m metal garden shed. • Anchor the shed securely to the slab. • Remove all waste and leave the area clean and tidy. Slab Requirements • Approx. 3.2m x 3.2m finished size (allowing a 100mm perimeter around the shed). • Minimum 100mm thick reinforced concrete slab. • F62 mesh or equivalent reinforcement. • Level, square and professionally finished. Site Details • Flat, level backyard. • Existing artificial turf over compacted sand base. • Good side access. • Shed will be positioned against the rear wall of the garage. • Site photo available. Please Include • Details of your experience. • Photos of similar slab and shed projects. • Estimated timeframe. • Confirmation that you can complete both the slab and shed installation. Budget of $3,000 includes labour, materials, concrete, reinforcement mesh, fixings and rubbish removal. I am looking for a quality, professional job and would prefer someone who has completed similar projects before.

Install staircase Railing

$1,234

Epping VIC, Australia

14th Jun 2026

We’re looking for an experienced subcontractor to help with residential staircase railing/balustrade projects. The work involves attending residential sites, taking accurate measurements, advising on practical installation requirements, and installing staircase railings/balustrades. Projects may include indoor and outdoor stairs, porch railings, landing balustrades, and similar residential railing work. We’re looking for someone reliable who can work neatly, communicate clearly, and complete installations to a professional standard. Scope of work: Measure staircase and landing areas accurately Confirm post locations, railing height, stair angle, and fixing points Install metal/iron/steel/aluminium staircase railings Work on residential projects as needed Ensure installation is safe, secure, level, and compliant with local requirements Provide photos or updates after site visits/installations Requirements: Experience installing staircase railings or balustrades Own tools and transport Ability to read basic sketches or plans Good attention to detail Reliable communication and scheduling Insurance/licence preferred, if applicable Photos of previous work preferred Work type: Subcontract / ongoing residential project work. Payment: Per job or hourly rate, to be discussed based on experience and project size. Please reply with your experience, availability, service area, and examples of previous railing/balustrade work.

Front entrance door repair

$100

Greensborough VIC, Australia

9th Jun 2026

Door hinge is bent due to weight and regular movement of the door. Need to replace bent hinge and add an additional hinge.

Thank you Brad, great service

Fix sliding door lock

$120

Rosanna VIC, Australia

8th Jun 2026

Sliding door is not locking well. Need someone to check if it can be repaired or needs replacing.

Quick and helpful. Fixed the lock but advised that we should look at replacing it in the future.

To fix grout in bathroom

$200

Diamond Creek VIC, Australia

8th Jun 2026

To fix the grout in the bathroom

Thanks Camellio for being prompt and doing great job

Install curtain rod and 4 picture hooks today

$150

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

7th Jun 2026

Install curtain rod, hang 4 pictures and assemble clothes rack if budget fits

Excellent work, willing to do mor3

Gym bench installation

$100

Watsonia North VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

Need help with the installation of a new gym bench. It was delivered in boxes. Thanks

Great guy, arrived on time and got the installation of a gym bench done very fast. Highly recommend Viet.

Fix front door jam as doors are sticking

$100

North Warrandyte VIC 3113, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Our front timber door and security door are sticking and hard to close correctly

George was very easy to communicate with. He turned up when he said and fixed the doors 100%. Would highly recommend George

Fix 2 Doors

$180

Preston VIC, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Fix 2 Doors, One door's Hinge loosen, very hard to open and close. another one just can not open and close smoothly.

Amazing guy, very friendly. Prompt reply, and show up just on time. Very trustworthy 👍👍

I need the chord changed on the blind. the chain has slipped off.

$100

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

31st May 2026

The chain on the blind has slipped off in the apartment. We need it put back on the chain. We need this done ASAP.

Very good work! Thank you!

Help install gym equipment

$300

Research VIC, Australia

29th May 2026

Looking for an experienced and professional handyman to assemble 1 x gym equipment machine. Job Details: * Assemble 1 x gym machine (photos provided) * Must have experience with gym equipment assembly * Own tools required * Please ensure equipment is assembled safely and correctly * Location: Research, VIC Bonus: 💰 If you can complete the job today, an additional $100 cash bonus will be provided upon completion. Please include: * Your experience with similar equipment * Estimated completion time * Earliest availability Looking for someone reliable, efficient, and professional. Thank you!

Excellent job thank you

Fit Patio Pet Door Insert

$100

Heidelberg VIC, Australia

27th May 2026

I need someone who can fit the Patio Pet Door Insert to my double sliding glass doors. There is a security pack that came with it and a wheel to be fitted.

Fantastic job and very reliable thank you!

Paint 3 ceilings & cornices, standard size bedrooms

$300

Eltham VIC 3095, Australia

26th May 2026

Require 3 standard size ceilings & cornices done today. Will supply paint. 1 coat in each room. Airtasker to supply all other materials.

Matthew arrived on time, was friendly, completed the job and left the place tidy. Recommend Matthew for future jobs 👍

Wall Repair

$100

Reservoir VIC, Australia

23rd May 2026

Dry wall repair and paint. Need to match paint, Bunnings about a 5-10 minute drive away, approx 70cmx50cm Fix today if possible Need professional job only as it’s a rental

Rohit was great! Great communication, completed the job quickly and seamlessly

Recent General Maintenance tasks in North East Melbourne

The ignition on my gas ducted heating needs some maintenance

$100

Viewbank VIC, Australia

7th Jun 2026

We have gas ducted heating - I think the ignition gets a carbon build up that stops it igniting

Maintenance check on the antenna installed last year

$50

Diamond Creek VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

The reception seems to be really bad right now for the antenna installed sometime last year. It will be great if you can do a maintenance check on it.

Electrical Maintenance Request

$95

Epping VIC, Australia

4th Jun 2026

We have several power outlets within the kiosk that appear damaged, heavily worn, and affected by grease/moisture buildup. Some outlets show signs of cracking and deterioration. We need to replace the damaged GPOs (power outlets) with new commercial-grade units.

Remove fern stumps and general garden maintenance

$125

Lalor VIC 3075, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Remove 2 x fern stumps Remove weed mat Weeding Small rock removal Overall space 5m x 1m Type of gardening: Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Alex did a wonderful job removing fern stumps and some general gardening tasks. He is so friendly and would definitely recommend!

Daikin Split System maintenance and clean x2

$250

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

31st May 2026

2 Daikin split cycle air conditioners requiring maintenance check and clean

Will was friendly, professional and efficient

Ride on lawnmower service and maintenance

$150

Diamond Creek VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

Maintenance and service my ride on lawn mower Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Above 300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Garden maintenance

$400

Wallan VIC, Australia

15th May 2026

Couple of Tree removal needed and stumps to cut upto ground level Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Handyman required for (Curtains, Cabinets, Maintenance) Ivanhoe

$350

Ivanhoe VIC 3079, Australia

12th May 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman to help with various small home maintenance tasks. Date: [ Next Monday 18-05-2025] Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (7 hours) Tasks include: Installing window curtains. Assembling and installing small cabinets/storage units. Other minor home maintenance/repairs as needed. Requirements: Please bring your own basic tools (drill, level, screwdriver, etc.). Experienced in home installations and cabinetry. Professional and reliable. Location: Ivanhoe, 3079. Rate: Please provide your hourly rate or a daily quote for 7 hours of work.

Home maintenance and repairs

$10

Heidelberg VIC, Australia

8th May 2026

Repairs to interior door and wall.

Excellent communication and service. Stephen has a keen eye for detail and was meticulous in his work. I will definitely use him again in future.

Floor repair and maintenance

$200

Beveridge VIC, Australia

28th Apr 2026

There is a bubbling can be seen on the laminated sheets on the floor. Need to fix it before it damage the entire floor. Photo attached for reference

PROPERTY MAINTENANCE SERVICES

$900

Epping VIC, Australia

18th Apr 2026

Property maintenance : Install very small skirting board in laundry Install door stoppers x 8 (please supply) Paint patch ups walls and skirting Sand door in laundry so it closes and paint Kitchen - soft close stickers Fix wardrobe sliding doors from swaying Water leak on verandah Install metal strip where floor tile meets floorboard Install heater vents (I can supply) Fix flyscreen door General house clean to prepare before sale Window clean internal/external

Sunny and his team were punctual, reliable and did an amazing job. Would highly recommend

Bonnaire aircon/heater requires maintenance and dignostics

$300

Mernda VIC, Australia

17th Apr 2026

Bonnaire aircon/heater unit tripping electrical power when switched on. Requires maintenance and diagnostics.

Roof maintenance

$1,500

Epping VIC, Australia

16th Apr 2026

Hello, I am looking for a licensed roof plumber or roof repair specialist to carry out some maintenance repairs on my tiled roof. These repairs were identified during an inspection for an insurance claim and need to be completed before the insurer proceeds with the internal repairs. The work required includes: • Remove debris and clean roof valleys • Clean all gutters • Repair cracked ridge cap mortar • Repoint deteriorated ridge caps • Replace chipped roof tiles • Re-secure a dislodged roof tile • Secure a dislodged TV antenna • Repair deteriorated pointing across ridge caps • Point collar/cuffs where required Could you please provide a quote and availability to inspect the roof? The property is located in Melbourne. Thank you.

Odd and small maintenance jobs around my home

$250

Ivanhoe VIC 3079, Australia

13th Apr 2026

I need some small odd jobs done in my home. They are as follows: - Toilet seat lid has come off the toilet. Needs to be put back on to the toilet. Photo attached. - I need a picture frame (approx 100cm x 80 cm) hung onto a wall. Photo attached. - Towel rack has come off the bathroom wall. Needs to be screwed back into the wall. Photo attached. - lightshade has come off the ceiling. Needs to be screwed back into the ceiling. Photo attached. - some grouting work around my kitchen sink. Photo attached.

Great work. Very efficient, professional and punctual.

Maintenance Request

$300

Doreen VIC 3754, Australia

9th Apr 2026

We require assistance with the following maintenance tasks: 1. Bathroom Door Handle Repair: The lock mechanism of the bathroom door handle is not retracting when pressed, whether from the inside or outside. This prevents the door from opening. 2. Living Room Curtain Replacement: Please replace the existing curtains in the living room with draw curtains. 3. Kitchen Faucet Leak Repair: The kitchen faucet is leaking and requires repair. 4. Wall Surface Repair: There are damaged areas on the walls that need to be patched and repaired.

Prepare home for sale - maintenance

$1,500

Preston VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman and/or painter to help prepare a townhouse in Preston for sale. The property needs a range of minor repairs, painting touch-ups, cleaning, and maintenance tasks completed. Ideally someone who is detail-oriented and capable of handling multiple tasks. Work ideally to be completed within 1–3 days sometime in the next 7 days. Tasks Required Front Door • Sand and prepare the front door and timber side panel • Apply two coats of matte clear varnish Internal Painting • Prepare internal walls (minor patching and surface prep where needed) • Apply one coat Dulux low sheen paint (colour matched to existing) External Facade • High-pressure clean exterior facade to remove dirt and black marks • If stains remain, small repainting may be required Kitchen & Bathroom • Deep clean kitchen cabinets and surfaces • Remove mould-affected caulking from kitchen bench and apply new caulking • Deep clean bathroom, laundry and powder room Shower • Remove mouldy grout and regrout shower area • Remove existing caulking and apply new sanitary-grade caulking • Supply and replace shower door bottom seal (lip) Downlights • Check all downlights and ensure they are working correctly Garden & Shed • Basic garden tidy-up • Clean out shed and remove all rubbish from site Bedroom 1 • Repair damaged section of ceiling • Patch and repaint to match existing ceiling finish Windows • Clean all windows internally and externally • Wash flyscreens Sliding Doors • Realign two sliding doors that are not operating smoothly • Remove child-proof safety devices from doors Garage • Pressure clean oil stains from garage floor • Repainting may be required if stains remain Requirements • Must have relevant experience in handyman/painting work • Own tools and equipment • Attention to detail (property is being prepared for sale) • Ability to complete tasks efficiently within 1–3 days Please include your experience and availability when applying.

Absolutely fantastic experience. Mohammed prepared our home for sale and completed every task to an exceptional standard. Not only did he tick off everything on the list, but he also went above and beyond with additional jobs. He was incredibly flexible with timing, worked efficiently and had everything completed well ahead of our deadline. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him and will definitely be working with him again.

Garage door maintenance

$30

Wollert VIC 3750, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Retensioning of the garage door

Home maintenance

$200

Heidelberg Heights VIC 3081, Australia

27th Feb 2026

In the toilet, the bottom skirting I had com off.. urgent attention needed. Thanks

Handyman for house maintenance

$250

Bellfield VIC 3081, Australia

25th Feb 2026

1. hang two gallery hanging track on the walls. 2. Add a lock to a woden front door gate and 3. Fix a side gate that has a jammed lock handle.

House maintenance basin tap set replaced, mirror replaced, waterproof

$850

Bundoora VIC 3083, Australia

30th Jan 2026

Living elements 600x900x5 flat edge mirror supply and install Mondela chrome cadenza 1/2 basin tap set supply and install Crommellin shower sealer 500ml and silicone supply and applied to the shower area

Very good work. Thank you rehan