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Recent Handyman reviews in North East Melbourne

Punctual and super efficient. Great work!

Sand bottom of 6 doors after installation of new carpet

$120

Great job Abdul. Happy with your service.

Garden side / backyard - door to be fixed

$120

Much easier fix than I expected. Thanks Travis!

1x manual roller shutter repair

$190

Ka was efficient and did a great job. Would recommend!

Water damage repair

$500

Absolutely spot on work. Know every bit of what he was fixing. Will definitely book again for any maintenance or repair works.

Need a Tradie to fix the corner of the fence

$100

Loved Elson’s work..A thorough professional..Great services..Highly recommend!!

Need to get my blinds fixed and clipped

$200

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

$115 - $280

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$115

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$175

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$280

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in North East Melbourne

Thanks Harry for helping us sort through all our maintenance issues. Highly recommended.

General House Maintenance

$300

Good communication and job completed in full. Thank you

Home Maintenance - Rangehood

$200

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

Check/Fix and maintenance of garage roller door

$100

Tremendous computer and Audio- Visual engineer. Highly recommend him. Steve

My home theatre system needs some maintenance?

$100

George and John did a fantastic job and are both really great people. Very easy to communicate with and have a laugh along the way.

Garden Maintenance Help

$800

Job completed perfectly and very quickly.

Maintenance plumber to change breach in sink tap

$150

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

$130 - $350

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$130

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$215

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$350

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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 Pet Door Installation. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers in North East Melbourne.

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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 North East Melbourne

Install/retrofit shower rail, with single tile hole drilling

$100

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Retrofit shower rail in shower. Will require a single hole drilled into tile. Tasker will need own drill with drill function, tile bit and long spirit level. Seek experienced handyman.

Excellent, punctual, great workmanship and attention to detail. Would use again.

Repair damaged section of plaster

$3,000

Bundoora VIC 3083, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Looking for an experienced plasterer to repair a damaged section of plaster. The area is approximately 7 m × 6 m (42 m²), located in double garage. Work required: - Repair/replace damaged plaster as required - Patch and stop all affected areas - Sand and finish ready for painting - Leave the area clean and tidy Please provide a quote including labour and materials. Located in Bundoora.

Need a Ring system fixed and a small patching and painting job

$200

Bundoora VIC 3083, Australia

6th Oct 2026

I have a 4 camera ring system installed , Its wired in to 240 volt . Doorbell is USB charged . I camera is not working but as far as I know the rest is working . Would like you to replace the broken camera(at my cost of course) then set the system up on my phone . Also a small patching and painting job from a balcony leak .

Ceiling painting and cracked paint fix

$111

Bundoora VIC 3083, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Hi, I’m looking for someone who can fix some cracks in the ceiling paint and fill the gaps around the ceiling moulding/cornices. I’m hoping to get it done before Friday if possible. Please let me know your availability and a quote. Thanks!

Paint, fix settlement cracks, replace door

$900

Donnybrook VIC 3064, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Fix two settlement cracks, paint living room, lounge and hallway - NO ceilings to be painted. And replace one door

Wall paper installer

$250

Heidelberg Heights VIC 3081, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Need to install a decorative wall paper on master bedroom big wall end to end

Kaboodle kitchen/laundry installation

$3,000

Donnybrook VIC 3064, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Kaboodle kitchen/laundry installation

Fix sliding door

$50

Wollert VIC, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

Fix sliding that’s slightly off hinges , unable to close completely. Please note attached pictures.

Right on time and Task well done, highly recommended

Handyman to install pre bought shelving

$150

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

30th Sep 2026

We have a shelf for the kitchen and a shelf for the bathroom to be installed. A towel hook the bathroom, and fix a towel rail that is loose in the wall. All on plasterboard.

Chris did an amazing job, great communication, super fast and on time! Highly recommend

Roller shutter repair

$100

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

29th Sep 2026

My upstairs bedroom roller shutter doesn’t work thanks to tenants switching it on while the windows were still wound out causing the motor to jam up. If it can be repaired with existing motor then that’s great, otherwise I can buy a replacement motor for installation if you can point me in the right direction for a cheap option (brand doesn’t have to be Somfy). Photos are attached for your reference. Property is located in Reservoir 3073, walking distance from Reservoir train station.

Proficient and Professional. I got my roller shutter repaired by Youbert which saved me from replacing it with a new motor. Highly recommend.

Install clotheslines at the property.

$150

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

28th Sep 2026

Remove the broken clotheslines and replace them with the new clotheslines purchased from Bunnings

Very polite and profession. Ajay got the job done. Thanks

Install Haier 6kg Clothes Dryer on Laundry Wall – Reservoir VIC

$110

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman to install a Haier 6kg clothes dryer on the wall in my laundry. Scope of works: • Install supplied wall-mount bracket • Mount and secure Haier 6kg dryer to the bracket • Ensure dryer is level and securely fixed • Bring all necessary tools Additional information: • Haier 6kg dryer and mounting bracket are already on site • Laundry is easily accessible • Looking for someone experienced in wall-mounting clothes dryers Location: Reservoir VIC

Ali did an excellent job installing my dryer on the wall. He explained each step of the process as he went, which gave me confidence that everything was being done correctly. He was professional, knowledgeable, and clearly passionate about his work. The installation was completed to a high standard, and I’m very happy with the result. Highly recommend Ali and would happily use him again.

Need to install new door handle

$50

Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia

25th Sep 2026

Need to install new door handle

Excellent 10/10 job Recommend to anyone one 👍✌️✌️

Fix my roller blind

$100

Ivanhoe VIC, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

My roller blind has suddenly stopped rolling. It's fully closed and won't open (roller upwards) anymore. Still fully attached. Not sure what the issue is. Hoping someone can fix this asap

Great to work with. Efficient, friendly and did a great job!

Kitchen sink blocked, not draining.

$200

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Kitchen sink has been draining slowly for a few weeks, now really slowly. So needs to be unblocked. Please also look at bathroom and laundry sinks, although not blocked would like them cleaned.

Efficient and very polite. Fixed the drain and I would definitely get bin back for other odd jobs. Thank you Moustafa!

Painting Eaves Fascia boards and High Window Frames

$500

Ivanhoe East VIC 3079, Australia

20th Sep 2026

I've cleaned and painted some of my eaves and fascia boards. But my ladder doesn't stretch far enough for the rest. Want someone, with their own ladder and insurance, to come and clean then paint my eaves and the high window frames/sills. See photos for the bits in red for what I need painted. The kid in the picture is 135CM if you want an idea as to how high the tallest bit is. I'd say you'll at least need a 10M latter, if not bigger, to get to it.

Lovely chap. Good work. Cleaned up after.

Handy person needed for few small jobs

$200

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

20th Sep 2026

Looking for someone to help with a few jobs around the house: • Put up 3 wall brackets — please bring suitable metal wall anchors/plugs, as I’m not sure what type of wall it is • Remove the transit bolts from a new washing machine • Install/stack the dryer on top of the new washing machine securely • Patch, sand and paint a small section of wall • Replace/fix the 2 broken hinges on a side cupboard door — please bring suitable replacement hinges • Install metal floor transition/threshold trim in a small powder room between the bathroom floor and floorboards I have the wall brackets and some basic materials, but please bring the appropriate anchors, tools, hinges and anything else needed to complete the jobs.

Quang was amazing and super helpful!

Patch 7 ceiling vents + repair plaster around loose power outlet

$700

Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia

20th Sep 2026

Looking for someone to remove and patch 7 old evaporative air conditioning ceiling vents, plus repair damaged plaster around one power outlet. There are: 3 ceiling vents approx. 600 × 400 mm 4 ceiling vents approx. 480 × 480 mm Ceiling vent scope: Remove existing vent grilles Supply and install backing/support as required Supply and fit plasterboard patches Tape, base coat and top coat Sand smooth and leave ready for painting There is also one standard double power outlet in a bedroom where the plaster behind/around it has failed, causing the outlet to become loose and push partly into the wall. The outlet itself works fine and does not need electrical work. I just need the damaged plaster repaired so the outlet can be securely fixed back in place and sit flush with the wall again. No painting required. Looking for someone experienced with plaster ceiling and wall repairs who can leave everything flat, smooth and ready for painting. Please include all plastering materials in your quote.

Great work mate looks fantastic

Swap two door knobs - Bathroom and Bedroom

$100

Wollert VIC 3750, Australia

19th Sep 2026

I need to replace two of my door knobs inside the house, I have already bought both new knobs

Great Job! Thank you again

Recent General Maintenance tasks in North East Melbourne

Maintenance work

$200

Bundoora VIC, Australia

8th Oct 2026

2 Doors to be reset or levelled, one sliding door lock fixed, one kitchen cupboard door fixed, carpet runner on the stairways 19-12 steps stapled for screwed to timber floor all materials supplied

Wooden floor maintenance

$10

Lalor VIC 3075, Australia

24th Sep 2026

We have European hardwood oak flooring, and over the years has trapped dirt and darkened. Please refer to before and after photos. Looking to have these lightly sanded to restore original colour and sealed to prevent reoccurrence. Space includes open kitchen/living/dining, hallway and under stairs storage area. Thank you.

Squeaky side glass sliding door needs maintenance

$80

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

11th Sep 2026

I have a glass sliding door that screeches loudly when opening or closing and isnt a smooth pull, need it fixed so it doesnt screech when pulling open or closed and is smoother

Handyman / Maintenance Work Looking for a handyman

$100

Lalor VIC 3075, Australia

5th Sep 2026

Handyman / Maintenance Work Looking for a handyman to complete a few jobs around the property: * Repair and secure the damaged/leaning timber fence. * fix small timber piece at patio and Check the roof for any water leaks and identify where the water may be coming from. * Replace the outdoor spotlight/light fitting. * Assemble two flat-pack cabinet Please bring the necessary tools and let me know if any additional materials or parts are required.

Handyman needed-Property Maintenance

$450

Mernda VIC 3754, Australia

3rd Sep 2026

Handyman / Repairs Replace 2 existing lounge room downlights with brushed chrome ones. Replace 5 kitchen pendant light globes with LED globes. Replace 1 outdoor flood light globe near the laundry door. Replace 4 rollers/casters for 2 sliding doors (rear sliding door and laundry sliding door), including removing and reinstalling the doors as required. Replace front entry door knob/lock with a brushed chrome one. Replace side gate lock and latch. Material cost is paid upon itemised receipt.

Matt was easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and clear about payment. Definitely would book him again!

Solar maintenance

$200

Mernda VIC 3754, Australia

25th Aug 2026

My solar panel is working but not exporting from last month, it's 2019 install 6 kw pannel

Building Maintenance Renovation window Replacement Quote required

$10

VIC 3064, Australia

25th Aug 2026

Window replacement Renovation quote required. Can pay $50 for the written quote thanks construction person who can give full replacement plus finalize paint and stuff

Washing machine maintenance

$100

Viewbank VIC 3084, Australia

24th Aug 2026

Washing machine maintenance

Dishwasher maintenance

$160

Mernda VIC 3754, Australia

7th Aug 2026

⁠⁠Dishwasher: doesn’t drain properly and sometimes trip the safety switch

Minor maintenance tasks - various tasks

$300

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

27th Jul 2026

Installing floating shelves, installing mirror to wall, installing tv bracket and tv on wall, mount clothes dryer upside down to wall above washing machine

Reliable and great job completed.

Handyman to do maintenance work

$350

Ivanhoe VIC 3079, Australia

19th Jul 2026

remove ceiling mould and paint in living area size is (15cmx10cm ) replace globe for stairway and back pergola replace a old Dishwasher with a new one ( straight swap) - will buy a new dishwasher gutter cleaning 2 story house

Maintenance for faulty door.

$100

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

8th Jul 2026

We have a faulty door that needs to be fixed. The lock

Need A Bit Of Maintenance Done At Our Flat - Door Handle Repairs ?

$100

Preston, Victoria, Australia

5th Jul 2026

Need A Door Handle Repaired

What A Great Job Rudrain Did

Preventative maintenance service on Nespresso Type 232/N120

$450

South Morang, Victoria

26th Jun 2026

As per the title requires maintenance on the machine. Machine is not in fault just providing warning. Believe it is a “Milk module preventative required” Parts and labour required

Washing machine maintenance

$100

Eltham VIC 3095, Australia

22nd Jun 2026

Haier washing machine filter to be cleaned and quote was given that pump over heating, needs fixing. You’ll need to have experience in machine washing repair.

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