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Recent Handyman reviews in Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

Fixed my door at short notice. Super hard working. Highly recommended.

Hang door and install door jamb

$180

Awesome job thank you

Install fly screen mesh onto two doors

$100

Good stuff on time and good quality

Assemble a 2 door kitchen cupboard

$80

Thanks thanks thanks

Install new mixer tap on kitchen sink

$200

Amazing, professional and fast to get the job done thanks so much

When animals get angry! Blind repair

$150

Great Service got the job done with minimal fuss and was able to fit it in earlier than scheduled.

Fix Roller chain on roller shutters (2)

$50

What's the average cost of a handyman in Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

$120 - $300

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$120

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$185

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$300

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

Dimi did a real professional and fantastic work. Highly recommend👌 bless all the best to this hard working gentleman👏

Roof maintenance

$7,000

Excellent - on time and great job. Even helped to adjust my back door as well. Highly recommend

Home maintenance

$200

Reliable, prompt and friendly service. Highly recommended for aircon maintenance and servicing.

Aircon Split Type Maintenance

$150

Damian was fantastic ! He was punctual , appropriate, knowledgeable and thorough So happy to have found his services You will be 💯 satisfied Thanks Damian !

Maintenance work install taps and fix a loose door handle

$150

Nate is an expert in this field. Nice person with perfect job delivery. Highly recommend.

Treadmill maintenance

$300

Fantastic. On time quick and very efficient. Well qualified for the tasks.

Home maintenance

$350

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

$150 - $400

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$236

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$400

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Top Handyman related questions

If you're looking for related services in Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, some of the most popular on Airtasker right now include Blind Repairs, Door Installation, Kitchen Sink Installation, Flyscreen Installation, and Shower Screen Installation. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers in Melbourne Eastern Suburbs.

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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 Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

Fix bent part of signage only in Kew

$200

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Truck hit signage on company; need to fix the bent part only so its not sticking out.

Fix Bedroom Cupboard-Sliding door

$75

Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Fix Bedroom cupboard-sliding door Sliding door is not moving smoothly to left and right Its like an IKEA type cupboard Need someone who has fixed IKEA type cupboards Small Cupboard

Fix Bedroom Door Handle & Latch

$70

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

I need someone to fix the handle/latch on my bedroom door. The door handle moves normally from both sides, but the latch/bolt does not retract when the handle is turned. This means if the door is closed, it may become stuck/locked shut and unable to open.

Excellent service, attention to detail and highly recommended.

Bbq repair weber

$150

Mont Albert VIC 3127, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Weber Q won't ignite even with new can of gas Need work to diagnose and repair problem

Glass sliding door latch is jammed. Needs to be repaired.

$80

Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

To repair glass sliding door which is jammed

Fix garage door

$100

Surrey Hills VIC 3127, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

Garage door will not close. Gets 1/3 of the way down, beeps then opens up again. It cannot be locked. We manually close it, place a pot plant to hold the door in the down position. Looking for someone to repair it.

Handyman to build a moveable door frame 2.3m Width * 2.5m High

$600

Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

handyman to build a moveable door 2.3m * 2.5m High for protection and safety. Material and Labour

Remove external awning – Canterbury. No need for disposal

$70

Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

Remove external awning – Canterbury Need one old external awning taken down from brick wall. Appears to be attached with 4 fixings/screws. Easy access from deck. No disposal required , just remove and leave at property. Please bring appropriate tools/ladder and ideally have experience removing awnings.

Prompt , and great communication

Paint patch fix

$50

Doncaster East VIC 3109, Australia

17th Sep 2026

I want someone to fix this patch of wall and merge it with whole wall

Very helpful and job completed on time

Need a handyman for a couple odd jobs

$150

Blackburn North VIC 3130, Australia

17th Sep 2026

1. One of our smoke alarms has become detached from the ceiling, electrical wiring is still intact, just needs to drill some new screws in to the ceiling 2. Our sliding hinge door has come out of its rails, need someone to help reposition the door back into its right place - someone will be available to help with manoeuvring door if two person job/heavy (See photos attached for both jobs)

Great help, fixed everything promptly and communicated well

2.25m x 1.5m Easy Shed Gable Slider Garden install in concrete

$250

Hawthorn East VIC 3123, Australia

15th Sep 2026

2.25m x 1.5m Easy Gable Slider Garden install into a concrete pad. I will be available to assist when required. Tools required Drill, Masonry Bits 3mm Steel, 10mm Steel, 10mm Masonry, Pop Rivet Gun, String Line. 3 hours would be required

Great communication and the job was done to a great standard! Highly recommend.

Need a kitchen cupboard assembled. 170 cm tall and 50 cm wide.

$90

Box Hill North VIC 3129, Australia

14th Sep 2026

It has come as a flat pack and is an MDF cupboard that needs to be assembled. Probably take around 40 min

Fantastic job done and efficient

Fix door snib and tighten door knocker

$150

Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia

13th Sep 2026

Front door doesn’t lock because snib doesn’t fully engage. Also door knocker loose and needs tightening.

Quick, responsive and fantastic work. Thanks Terence!

Handyman jobs.

$120

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

11th Sep 2026

I have a few handy man jobs to do around the house today! • Hang Heavy Mirror - must be able to accurately measure, drill into a concrete wall • Install a Coleman hose reel • Drill 3 x bag hooks into concrete wall Drill screw into concrete wall for a painting to hang

Great job and very efficient!

Repair a hole in a hollow core door

$100

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

9th Sep 2026

Small hole in a hollow core door needs repairing and two small rips on plaster wall filled Job needs to be completed before 2:00pm

Very efficient, excellent finish and great communication

Install a shd

$10

Melbourne VIC 3130, Australia

7th Sep 2026

Help me to install some works

Le and his team are very polite and good at communication. They pay attention to details and are very efficient. Obviously, they are very professional and have done a lot of the same work before, and cleaned the site after that. Thank you very much.

Repair hole in plaster wall & repaint to match existing paint colour

$200

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

5th Sep 2026

The existing plaster wall had a hole in it due to kids wrestling against it. The hole needs to be patched & repainted with colour to match existing as close as possible. The size of the hole is roughly 10cm diameter as can be seen in reference to the pen placed next to it.

Top quality job. Gab was on time and knocked it over quickly. Looks great.

Assemble a new garden shed.

$100

Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

3rd Sep 2026

Assemble a new garden shed. Needs a rivet gun to screw in the holes. Owner will be home to assist. Garden shed is aluminium material.

Charly is efficient and attention to details! Would recommend him any time!

Build garden shed Stratco HM3

$250

Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

3rd Sep 2026

Build and install Stratco flatpack garden shed and beam floor kit on plastic pave base, ground a bit on slope, and not level. But I just need the shed build and placed there. See photo 2.21m Wide x 0.85m Deep x 1.90m high Must have own tools. Instruction booklet available

Great guy, very efficient, work thru the rain. Will Definetely book again.

Hang a roller blind

$100

Hawthorn East VIC 3123, Australia

2nd Sep 2026

Roller blind fell off wall Brick wall

Ethan was punctual and did a great job

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

House HVAC maintenance and checkup

$200

Doncaster East VIC 3109, Australia

21st Sep 2026

My 4 bed 2 storeyed townhouse has centralized electrical HVAC. It makes weird banging sounds periodically - need to inspect the cause and fix it. Additionally, one of the rooms doesn't get the HVAC effect much. Needs rebalancing. This may need accessing roof cavity - I don't have a tall ladder. The person performing the task is expected to bring the ladder and tools.

Garden maintenance

$100

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Tidy and shape two courtyard trees/shrubs Looking for someone to tidy and reshape two established shrubs/small trees in my courtyard — one has grown quite bushy and overgrown with some yellowing/mottled foliage on top, the other is tall and narrow, encroaching on the fence line and pathway. After a general prune to neaten the shape, reduce height/width where overgrown, and clear any dead or discoloured growth. Please bring your own tools and take clippings away with you. Happy to discuss the look I'm after on-site before you start. Type of gardening: Hedge trimming Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Electrician with Fire Services qualification for ESM maintenance

$10

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

11th Sep 2026

Qualified Fire Services Electrical Contractor Required – Melbourne We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced fire services electrical contractor to undertake regular inspection, testing and preventive maintenance of fire and life-safety systems within a mixed-use residential and commercial building with a basement carpark. The scope may include: * Smoke detectors and smoke alarm systems * Fire detection and alarm panels * Emergency Warning and Intercommunication System (EWIS) * Emergency lighting and illuminated exit signs * Associated batteries, controls, interfaces and fault monitoring * Identification and reporting of defects * Maintenance records and service certification for the Annual Essential Safety Measures Report The contractor must hold relevant Victorian electrical licences and fire-services qualifications, have appropriate insurance, and be experienced with mixed-use buildings, ESM requirements and applicable Australian Standards.

Help with home maintenance

$100

Box Hill South VIC 3128, Australia

6th Sep 2026

Help with general home maintenance . Mounting hoses, fixing gate, help with general jobs, lawn mowing. Recommending trades people for plumbing or electrical jobs. External and internal

Garage Door Service & Maintenance

$100

Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Looking for someone experienced with Centurion garage door openers to carry out a general service/maintenance. The garage door occasionally gets stuck while closing and reverses back up. If I press the button again, it usually closes normally the second time. I’d like this issue checked as part of the service. Ideally looking for a standard annual garage door service, including inspection, adjustment, lubrication and safety checks, and fixing the intermittent issue if possible. Please let me know your service fee and what is included. If any parts or additional repairs are required, please advise before proceeding.

Friendly, professional, efficient. Highly recommended. Thank you.

Home maintenance

$500

Doncaster East VIC 3109, Australia

17th Aug 2026

Need some maintenance jobs as follows: 1. Replace a kitchen cabinetry horizontal filler piece between oven and cooktop 2. Replace 4 window winders - window winders will be supplied 3. Clean the outdoor triangle fascia

maintenance for childcare MUST HAVE VALID WORKING WITH CHILDREN'S

$200

Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

13th Aug 2026

looking for general maintenance worker for general repairs at child care centre MUST HAVE CURRENT EMPLOYEE WORKING WITH CHILDREN'S CHECK Task general repairs

Dishwasher maintenance

$200

Balwyn North VIC 3104, Australia

11th Aug 2026

Pipe has broken on the dishwasher, I need to get this replaced and all pipes inspected and replaced as needed. Clean filters and make sure this Miele keeps working

Garden light maintenance & replacement

$200

Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia

11th Aug 2026

Need to check up to 10 garden lights and replace where needed. Lights are wired to mains and not solar/battery.

Handy man , maintenance

$650

Hawthorn East, Victoria

27th Jul 2026

Paint 3 Sq metre of concrete Replace shower head. Paint entrance door Plane 3 doors Install 2 small mirrors in bathroom All items supplied

Gas log fire maintenance

$100

Ashburton VIC 3147, Australia

27th Jul 2026

Our gas log fire makes an at times loud noise when the fan is on. I think it needs lubricants or replacing or some general maintenance. I couldn’t attach a Video but can send separately(the fan is pretty ok in the video - it’s often louder)

Multiple home maintenance jobs - Hawthorn area

$600

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

20th Jul 2026

Looking for handyman to complete a number of small maintenance and replacement jobs, ideally in one visit. Jobs include: - prepare, patch and paint wall where an old toilet cistern previous was attached. (Paint can be supplied) - tighten exisiting toilet seat - Replace 4 internal door handles and 8 wardrobe handles (supplied) - replace existing toilet roll holder (supplied) - replace kitchen taps (supplied) and fix leak - Remove exisiting Venetian blinds in kitchen and install new blinds - attach picture hooks to brick wall

Maintenance Ducted Aircon

$100

Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia

1st Jul 2026

Need someone to come clean Aircon Filters and do general maintenance to make sure aircon system works well. 1 in main bedroom 1 in baby's room 1 living area You'll need your own ladder and tools, and knowledge of where to find the filter. They may be a bit tricky to reach but not sure. See pictures. Brand: I have the wired remote controller brand, if that's it. Samsung, MWR-WG00JN. Otherwise, I'll have a look for the aircon brand.

Terracotta roof tiles maintenance QUOTE

$20

Balwyn North VIC 3104, Australia

18th Jun 2026

Quote: Terracotta roof tiles need maintenance and repair to ensure no more leaking. Rectify extensive rust damage to the gutter system and metal roof above the entrance area. - Remove organic debris build up to roof drainage components including gutters, valley flashing and flash guttering to reinstate free flowing drainage and mitigate surcharge during rainfall events. - Replace perished silicone seals and address gaps surrounding all roof penetrations, including skylights, ventilation and chimneys. - Repair the hole and gap identified to the flashing at the front leftmost skylight.

Pest damage maintenance, general weeding, pruning.

$250

Ashburton VIC, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Trimming back some plants that have been affected by some garden pests. Weeding, tidying, pruning etc. Type of gardening: Weeding, Garden cleanup Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Garden light maintenance

$150

Canterbury VIC, Australia

11th Jun 2026

Check and replace garden lights - 8 to 10 fittings in total. Lights are connected to a power source. Some might fittings might require replacements while others need new globes only.

Ducted Heating Maintenance and Cleaning

$10

Balwyn North, Victoria

5th Jun 2026

I’m looking for someone experienced to service, and clean my ducted heating system... p.s. it's working perfectly fine with no issues. The house is single-storey, so access should be straightforward.

Gas heater maintenance

$200

Canterbury VIC, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Centralised gas heater not working properly. Loud boom or thud in the outdoors unit - suspect it is caused by delayed gas heater ignition. Gas heater model is Brivis.

Roof maintenace and cleaning

$600

Doncaster East VIC, Australia

28th May 2026

single-storey residential house "Tile", scope of works request 1) replacement of broken roof tiles/sheets where required, 2) Roof Cleaning and removal of moss, debris, and dirt buildup, 3) repointing and rebedding of ridge caps if necessary, 4) checking flashing and sealing around roof penetrations, 5) clean and paint protective coating. 6)

Garage door maintenance

$80

Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia

9th May 2026

I need to fix my garage door. The door sometimes stops halfway, and the rollers occasionally come out of the track.