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Recent Handyman reviews in South East Melbourne

Michael was very professional and did a good job

Need installation of 1x clothes line as pictured

$60

Prompt and efficient service !

Replace kitchen sink tap mixer

$80

Efficient work, attention to detail

Install pet door on wooden door

$175

Perfect, truly meticulous and did an excellent job.

Cat door and tap replacement

$200

Punctual, polite, proficient and very neat. Have used Heine’s services before and would definitely use again 😊

Replace broken chain on blind

$100

Quick and efficient. Gave advice on how best to fix issues and implemented quickly.

Fixing garage roller door and install meross smart home controller

$100

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

$100 - $270

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$100

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$169

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$270

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in South East Melbourne

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in South East Melbourne

Fast and professional..

Maintenance mirror

$90

Did a very good job, fix all the cracks on the roof, thanks Abdul!

Roof maintenance service

$10

Julie abd Ray we’re punctual and got my job done in a professional and timely manner Would highly recommend for any job big or small

General maintenance

$100

Excellent service. Caleb keep me up-to-date with his arrival, explained what he was doing and did a thorough job to get our air conditioning unit back up and running.

Mitsubishi split system maintenance

$100

Very good.

Air conditioner maintain service (not cool enough)

$150

Genuine guy & 100% happy with service.

09' Toyota Yaris maintenance

$500

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

$115 - $341

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$115

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$195

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$341

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in South East Melbourne

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4.97

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Top Handyman related questions

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

What do handyman services include?

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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 South East Melbourne

Cornice installation and plaster

$100

Hallam VIC 3803, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Hi, Need a cornice to be installed in Hallam, already have material

Installation of new LED bathroom mirror and removal of old one.

$350

Hampton Park, Victoria

29th Jul 2026

I am wanting an installation of a new LED mirror and removal of old one. Will need some plastering done on the wall prior to new installation.

Bryan was great got the job done efficiently and even organised an electrician. Would definitely hire again.

Fix t-valve on 2 toilet seats

$70

Mount Waverley Ward VIC, Australia

29th Jul 2026

I need to fix T-valve on two toilet seats which I’m unable to do as I have wrist injury and the existing tap is too tightly screwed. This is to attach the bidet seat (which I will do) Someone would have to take care of two steps: 1. Unscrew existing tap (as circled in image) 2. Fix the T-valve in place of it (T-valve available)

Motorised zip-track blind has completely slipped out

$150

Lyndhurst VIC 3975, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Hi, Good Day do you fix an outdoor motorise blinds? My external motorised zip-track blind has completely slipped out of its vertical side channel and is jammed tight. The motor is unresponsive. The remote control is a Moon P5 transmitter. Are you able to help I live in Lyndhurst. Thank You Thanks

Door fixes

$300

Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Task 1: Front entrance door has a gap leading to wind gusts entering the house. Ideally the fix is to reframe the door to flush out this gap and install door sweep. Task 2: Bedroom door closest to front entrance has handle installed at the wrong height. Need this lowered to match every other interior door. See if possible to fix on existing door else the purchase of a new door is possible too.

Filling nail holes, painting window frames and one wall.

$500

Clayton South, Victoria

29th Jul 2026

I have had five sets of windows replaced in my house. The new wooden surrounds have nail holes in them that need to be filled before painting all the window frames. I also have one bedroom wall that needs to be painted after some old screw holes in it are filled.

Repair and replace door knobs

$10

Narre Warren South VIC 3805, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Replace two existing door knobs with new door knob sets. Prefer to get the same door knobs as the current ones

To fix hole in the wall

$100

VIC 3978, Australia

29th Jul 2026

There is hole in the wall which we want to get fixed

Need a toilet seat replaced

$100

Officer South VIC 3809, Australia

28th Jul 2026

Need a toilet seat replaced...with a new one...

Easy communication and completed the task well.

Repair bathroom towel rail and wall

$150

Narre Warren VIC 3805, Australia

28th Jul 2026

My bathroom towel rail has come off the wall. I have all the original parts, but the wall where it was mounted has been damaged and needs to be repaired before the towel rail can be reinstalled securely. Looking for someone experienced with plasterboard/drywall repairs and reinstalling bathroom fixtures. Please bring any required fixings and tools.

Amazing service. Job well done.

Repair and Paint Wall

$10

VIC 3978, Australia

26th Jul 2026

Hey just want to get wall repaired and painted, I have the wall paint already.

Helpful, friendly, a nice tradesman to deal with!

Repair and plaster over former wall-heater recess

$650

Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

25th Jul 2026

I need an experienced plasterer or carpenter to permanently close and finish a former wall-heater recess. The recess is approximately: - 1.95 metres high - 45-47 centimetres wide - Existing small opening approximately 29 x 26 centimetres Work required: - Inspect the cavity and existing framing - Remove loose or damaged material - Add timber framing or battens where required - Install plasterboard flush with the surrounding wall - Set joints and sand smooth - Replace the missing section of skirting board - Prime and paint the repaired area to closely match the existing wall - Supply all materials - Remove rubbish and leave the area clean The finished surface should look like a normal internal wall. Please provide an all-inclusive quote and confirm your experience repairing former heater, air-conditioner or similar wall recesses. The old heater has already been removed. Any concealed gas or electrical connection must not be altered unless the Airtasker is appropriately licensed. I'm generally available at home during the week.

Great thanks. On time, efficient, friendly.

Handyman needed

$120

Oakleigh Ward VIC, Australia

24th Jul 2026

Need a handman to fix a bathroom towel hanger and a wall mounted Coat hanger. Also wall mount 2 posters to the wall

Hamish did a wonderful job fixing my bathroom rail and coats rack. Also did a great job hanging my posters. Highly recommend him

Fix/repair/replace roller blind in room

$50

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

23rd Jul 2026

Roller blind broken in the bedroom- require someone who can either fix current roller blind (which has come off completely but is all available) or can source new rooller blind in same colourings to replace the current blind (Size approx 1.5m from left to right) photos provided of un -broken blind in home- for reference (can provide photos in morning of broken blind if need be-(fallen off top cylinder but all there for repair if possible.)

Was great, thankyou for the great job!

Regrouting x2 Shower Bases and replacing or fixing cracked tile

$300

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

could you please provide a quote to regrout two shower bases? There is also a small cracked tile in one of the showers that needs repair or replacement (we can supply the tiles).

Done an amazing job and really happy with the outcome. Highly recommended!

Bathroom wall hole fix

$150

Cranbourne West VIC 3977, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

The towel rail has come out during kids mischief leaving holes in the wall. Need both holes plastered so that hand towel rail can be mounted again.

Thanks for the good job done.

Install door handle with lock (bedroom)

$10

Glen Waverley Ward VIC, Australia

21st Jul 2026

Hi Can someone pls supply and install a bedroom door handle with lock (as per images). Thank you Peter

Excellent service: 10/10. I would highly recommend to anyone looking for a locksmith 👌

Install 4 curtain rods

$220

Ashwood VIC 3147, Australia

19th Jul 2026

I need 4 curtain rods installed.

Went above and beyond what was required

Handyman services required

$70

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

17th Jul 2026

Hi I need a handyman who can put blind cord holder and toilet roll holder

Kanchana was on time and did his job with efficiency and without any delay in time. Thanks

Fix cool room sliding door

$100

Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia

16th Jul 2026

I need a new roller supplied and fitted for a sliding door on a cool room. Probably worth doing both at once. Would be amazing if there’s someone local to Pakenham that could do it before the weekend.

Great work. Great communication

Recent General Maintenance tasks in South East Melbourne

Pergola maintenance

$800

Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia

19th Jul 2026

Roof sheeting added to existing outdoor area and post removed

Household maintenance items

$400

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

10th Jul 2026

1. Fix tight ensuite sliding door 2. Fix tight main bathroom sliding door 3. Fix squeaky laundry sliding door 4. Fix loose toilet roll holder ensuite 5. Replace 2 toilet seats (I will supply) 6. Front yard fence tilted, need it straightened 7. Install supplied floating shelf in laundry 8. Install supplied front door screen handles 9. Replace one fence paling 10. Install supplied door stopper

Thank you great work

Cat door and tap replacement

$200

Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia

9th Jul 2026

I'd like to get a quote for: Install a cat door. this a standard wooden door, not a glass door. and one bath room tap replaced (already have the new tap Thank you!

Perfect, truly meticulous and did an excellent job.

Dishwasher maintenance

$80

Clyde VIC 3978, Australia

7th Jul 2026

Dishwasher door won’t open fully. Not sure the reason

Trim Pine Trees, Fruit Trees & Garden Maintenance

$1,500

Glen Waverley VIC 3150, Australia

6th Jul 2026

I’m looking for an experienced gardener or arborist for general garden maintenance. The work includes: * Trim and reduce the height of approximately 30 pine trees (around 5 metres tall) along the fence line. Both sides of the trees need to be trimmed (my side and the neighbour’s side where access is available), not just the side facing my property. * Prune 3 fruit trees. * Trim and shape shrubs and plants. * Weed control in the lawn (no mowing required). * Remove weeds from the garden beds and around plants. * Remove and dispose of all green waste. Please bring your own tools and equipment. Experience with tree pruning is preferred. Photos are attached. Type of gardening: Hedge trimming, Weeding, Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Hills hoist clothesline needs maintenance - has dropped and seized

$200

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

6th Jul 2026

Old Hills hoist clothesline has dropped and seized. Needs maintenance

Ducted heater pipe cleaning maintains and new filter

$400

Mulgrave VIC 3170, Australia

5th Jul 2026

Need service the duted heater. clean pipe and install new filter.

Gas ducked heating maintenance

$150

Dingley Village VIC, Australia

5th Jul 2026

Gas ducted heating service & system check for a 2-story house (unit in the roof). Winter gas bills are extremely high, so I need an experienced technician to diagnose the system efficiency and thermostat issues.

Restaurant maintenance work

$450

Glen Waverley, Victoria

26th Jun 2026

This the quote for extra work done ✅ Please accept the request. Thank you

He is very good and very helpful professional

Handyman small Maintainence tasks

$100

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

13th Jun 2026

Need towel holder and vacuum cleaner holder fixed .also need a pet door hole covered and garage shed window covered

Friendly and efficient

CCTV server relocation and maintenance

$10

Glen Waverley Ward VIC, Australia

7th Jun 2026

Relocate and rearrange the existing CCTV server and associated equipment. Scope of works: * Disconnect and relocate the existing CCTV server to the new designated location. * Rearrange and organise associated CCTV equipment, including network devices, power supplies, and cabling as required. * Extend, reroute, or reconnect existing cables where necessary to suit the new layout. * Ensure all equipment is securely mounted and properly labelled. * Test the CCTV system following relocation to confirm all cameras, recording functions, and network connectivity are operating correctly. * Contractor to supply all required materials, equipment, and labour necessary to complete the relocation and rearrangement works. * Ensure work area is left clean and safe upon completion. Please provide quote including labour, equipment, and disposal.

Handyman maintenance

$150

Dandenong VIC, Australia

1st Jun 2026

Needing some basic items completed: - wall mounting a TV - 55” TV (bracket supplied) -installing shelves X3 into studs (shelves supplied) -resiliconing base of the shower (Tasker to supply white silicone and tools)

Alex was great! Asked where I wanted everything to make sure I was happy and everything turned out great!

General Maintenance

$250

Cranbourne East VIC, Australia

29th May 2026

Replace door hinge on front door security screen Replace wardrobe hanging rail Replace roller blind chain mechanism on one blind.

Maintenance

$100

Cranbourne North VIC, Australia

21st May 2026

Hi there, I would like to get my gas stove burner fixed by replacing 1 thermacouple Also, remove the silicon and reapply in bathroom shower base.

End of lease maintenance required

$200

Hampton Park VIC, Australia

19th May 2026

-Replace 1x Hard wire smoke alarm -gas stove burner service, some switch is hard and only 2 works, -2x garage remote working required one is lost one does not work. -one of the Bathroom tap leak

Front door maintenance and privacy lock install

$150

Officer VIC, Australia

15th May 2026

My front door is starting to pull away from the door by the hinges. After retightening all screws it will pull away after a few days. I also have an internal door that I have attempted to install a Lockwood Privacy lever set. However the privacy nib does not work when installed so looking for someone to install this correctly.

Kerry was great and got the job sorted quick. Incredibly punctual and communicative. Will reach out to him again for any other work!

Home & office maintenance

$332

Oakleigh VIC 3166, Australia

28th Apr 2026

Home & maintenance as requested Assembly wall mounting

Need to maintain and prune trees

$350

Clyde North VIC, Australia

27th Apr 2026

Need to prune or cut trees which has overgrown into neighbors fence .

Washing machine AEG 8000 series maintenance

$150

Wheelers Hill VIC 3150, Australia

19th Apr 2026

need a service for a AEG 8000 washing machine specifically the major rubber seal to the front

Roller blind maintenance

$100

Cranbourne West VIC, Australia

30th Mar 2026

We are a medical clinic. Our black-out roller blinds are in need of some maintenance as the cord to control the blind has come off the hinge, and the blinds are also no longer able to carry their own weight and drop until completely unravelled.

Good communication, showed up on time. Turned out to be a bigger job than anticipated and more supplies were needed that he replaced and repaired. Good attention to detail and made sure the job was completed well.