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Recent Handyman reviews in Inner West Sydney

Great communication, professional. A pleasure.

Jigsaw hole in external door for pet door, door not required.

$50

Helped me install a hat rack!

Install a rack in my wall and remove old screws

$50

Punctual and reliable

Handyman to remove a screen door

$100

Andrew was fantastic! He was so friendly, completed the jobs quickly and perfectly. Highly recommend!

Handyman Work

$120

Easy to communicate Competent in fixing our treadmill

Treadmill repair

$80

Very quick ,efficient and on time in and out ,very polite,will use him again

Install 2 doggy doors ,measure new fly screen double doors

$120

What's the average cost of a handyman in Inner West Sydney

$125 - $300

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$190

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Inner West Sydney

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in Inner West Sydney

Sensational. Brilliant. Efficient. Highly intelligent! Don’t hesitate to book Hal in for your task.

BOAT CLEANER & Maintenance (Rozlle)

$150

Really nice person and great job :)

Dance Studio Repairs & Maintenance

$300

Great communication!

Hourly rate for electrical work/maintenance around house

$500

BK and his team did a great job, easy to communicate to and very neat in their work. Will use him again.

House maintenance jobs

$200

Amazing job, very friendly, professional and helpful. So happy with the job and with his communication skills. Highly recommended! Excellent! Thank you very much!

6 maintenance tasks including IKEA assembly

$300

Highly recommended and efficient. Amazing job with the task thanks a lot

General house maintenance

$100

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Inner West Sydney

$120 - $360

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$209

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$360

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Top Handyman related questions

If you're looking for related services in Inner West Sydney, some of the most popular on Airtasker right now include Blind Repairs, Flyscreen Installation, Gyprock Installation, Ceiling Fan Installation, and Door Installation. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers in Inner West Sydney.

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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 Inner West Sydney

Interior render smoothing / repair

$1,000

Croydon Park NSW 2133, Australia

9th May 2026

We’ve just bought an early 80s apartment with rendered brick walls. Our hallway and a few bedroom walls in our are very bumpy / unevenly textured. We’d like to smooth out these walls, and potentially sharpen up some of the corners. I believe this involves skim coating / sanding the existing painted render, and adding in plaster trim on corners.

Install ceiling fan replacing current lights

$50

Ashfield NSW, Australia

9th May 2026

bought x1 ceiling fan with lights and remote and looking for someone to install it.

Fix loose handle / catching lock on flyscreen security door

$75

Ashfield NSW 2131, Australia

9th May 2026

Handle is wobbly and the lock mechanism catches on something and needs a bit of adjusting to be able to lock the door

Need to install shadey Roman blinds in 3 rooms

$100

Croydon Park NSW, Australia

9th May 2026

We have ordered shadey Roman blinds and we need to get them installed in 3 bedrooms. We have a double brick apartment so drilling the screw in has been difficult so we need a professional who has experience installing Roman blinds and has the right equipment to do so

Handyman to chnage bathroom doors and make and fix ballistruading

$500

Balmain NSW, Australia

8th May 2026

@ bathroom doors need hinges changes and doors file to be complaint with bathroom standards and need a stair balustrade either moved or made to ensure compliance

Soundproof 1 x old Victorian window

$400

Drummoyne NSW, Australia

8th May 2026

Draught proof window gap Magnetic plastic secondary glazing to window 1.6 x 1.3m No material provided Quotes to include both labour and material

Door repair and installation

$100

Ashfield NSW, Australia

8th May 2026

A door was wrongly cut to fit the frame, needed it repaired and installed, price negotiatle

Looking for a carpenter to fix a signage

$70

Strathfield NSW, Australia

7th May 2026

Looking to fix our signage, it’s acrylic signage. Need to fit it outside our shop

Drill 2 concrete holes for 10mm Dynabolts,fix a safe in the basement

$100

Drummoyne NSW 2047, Australia

7th May 2026

For safe in basement. I have the safe and the Dynabolts but need someone with the right drill for the concrete floor and be accurate to then fix the safe there.

Great friendly guy, super helpful also for adjusting the job when we didn't have the right tools

Install doors and wall mount cupboards

$150

Dulwich Hill, New South Wales

4th May 2026

11 doors 44 latches and 2 wall mounts

Pay was amazing, patient and careful. Pleasure to work with. Thanks

Handyman to fix 2 doors

$300

Five Dock NSW, Australia

1st May 2026

We have two doors that I need fixed: 1. One of them: the door isn't closing. I'm not sure if it needs to be shaved off a bit but the lock isn't connecting with the lock part of it. 2. The other one: we just need a door handle put in with the door. It doesn't have to be perfect at all. We are doing a huge renovation at the end of the year so it doesn't have to be perfect, just work! . These are just my kids' rooms, and I need them to be able to close their doors properly. Almost no need for a fix for the moment. If possible, I would love to do this on a Tuesday, 5th May! but flexiable at the same time for a day next week. But Tues or Wed the best days!

Easy to communicate with and did a great job.

Install Door

$250

Haberfield NSW, Australia

1st May 2026

Install Door into Brick Opening (Materials Reimbursed) Looking for an experienced handyman or carpenter to install a standard internal door into an existing brick opening at my property. Job Details: * Install door into a brick frame opening * Ensure proper alignment, secure fixing, and smooth operation * Fit door hardware (hinges, handle, latch etc.) * Install/construct door jamb/frame as required Opening Dimensions (Brick Frame): * Width: 850mm * Height: 2050mm * Wall Thickness: 105mm Door Supplied: * Size: 2040mm (H) x 820mm (W) x 35mm (D) Important Notes: * I only have the door — no other materials are currently supplied * Tasker will need to source all required materials (door jamb, hinges, fixings, architraves, etc.) * All material costs will be reimbursed (receipts required) * You’ll need appropriate tools for installing into brick/masonry What I’m Looking For: * Experience installing doors into masonry/brick openings * Ability to measure, supply, and install the correct frame/jamb setup * Clean, professional finish Location: Haberfield

Really easy to deal, very good service

Small handy work in my bathroom

$80

Drummoyne NSW, Australia

1st May 2026

There is a gap between the cupboard and the wall in my bathroom and it brings in insects (cockroach) into my bathroom. I want it sealed. Also the faucet needs to be tightened

Was on time and fixed the problem promptly. I recommend.

Handy man install door handle & align 1 wardrobe

$150

Annandale, New South Wales

27th Apr 2026

I need a handy man to: 1. Install 1 door handle 2. Fix alignment on wardrobe The job will take about 1-1.5hrs. I have included the photo of the door handle and wardrobe.

Juan was amazing! Efficient, punctual, professional, kind and knowledgeable. Excellent communication! Much appreciated! Would highly recommend Juan! A+++++

External blind head box to be put back on brackets securely

$60

Ashbury NSW, Australia

27th Apr 2026

This external headbox has popped off the middle and far right hanging bracket . I’ve tried to lift it and put it back but it won’t go on Need someone to tighten and loose screws and rehang the box back on securely I have a ladder and I expect this is a 2 person job so happy to assist . I have another box that looks fine but would like you to take a look at it and tell me if looks ok . It a bit high up so if your ladder is not too extendable that would be great Home all day today if you are free. Secondly I have a roller blind that has come off the hinge inside the house and I can seem to get it to get back on and work . If you are able to help with that also please advise otherwise it’s the external headbox that is the main priority as we don’t want to fall one day

Daniel did a great job repairing a blind for us . Highly recommended

Repair Roller Shutter

$150

Concord West NSW, Australia

25th Apr 2026

🔧 ROLLER SHUTTER REPAIR Looking for an experienced handyman or roller shutter technician to repair a motorised roller shutter that has partially failed. SITUATION: Large aluminium motorised roller shutter (approx 3m wide) over a window. The plastic axle end insert/bearing inside the barrel has disintegrated (30+ year old unit), causing the barrel to drop out of its end bracket. The shutter is currently stuck in the closed position and propped safely. WHAT'S NEEDED: • Remove old/broken plastic axle end insert from barrel • Supply and fit replacement octagonal axle insert with bearing (part identified — ~$35 from Shutter Masters AU, can order prior to job or tasker to supply) • Re-seat barrel correctly into end brackets • Test that shutter can be operated manually (motor assessment optional/secondary) • Re-rivet or screw housing lid back on SITE DETAILS: • Housing lid already removed (rivets drilled out) • Ladder access required — barrel is at eave height • Two people may be needed to lift and seat the barrel ( i can help with manual labour) IDEAL TASKER: Roller shutter technician, handyman with shutter experience, or capable general tradesperson. Must be comfortable working at height. Please quote including labour. Part cost (~$35 + postage) can be discussed — happy to pre-order if needed.

Great guy and did an excellent job

Roller blind installation

$200

Rozelle NSW, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Roller blinds supplied, sized to fit X 4 Masonry drill bits and drill will be required.

Great work thank you

Replace toilet seat and broken hinges

$200

Lilyfield NSW, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

Have a Parisi Ellisse mk II toilet. The hinge/bolt has broken. Need someone to fix and supply new bolts. Might need a new toilet seat too depending on cost.

Came around super quick and complete the job. Cleaned up, left no mess and now have a fully working toilet seat

Fix cabinet joinery and leaking bathroom sink

$300

Ashfield NSW, Australia

21st Apr 2026

I have two tasks I need done: The first is the bathroom sink: when I unblocked it I noticed that it’s leaking and it seems to be from wear and tear. May need to be sealed. Also have a broken hinge on a kitchen cabinet. This might be able to be fixed but may need to replace hinge also

Great! Got the job done super quick.

Ceiling fix and patch

$100

Ashbury NSW, Australia

19th Apr 2026

Seeking quotes. Please update the budget to appropriate Not water damage - right side is a little sunken due to a person accidentally stepping on it instead of the roof beams. Pushing the ceiling lining back to the battens using long timber blocks to ensure a consistent force, and then gluing and screwing the lining back to the battens. Patching after.

Good workmanship, and attention to detail. Appreciation that he had tarps and vaccumed after. Would recommend, would hire again

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Inner West Sydney

Maintenance request - damaged door and wall

$190

Homebush West NSW 2140, Australia

1st May 2026

I have a small hole in my door and a small hole in my wall from something falling and from punching. Would love someone’s help on fixing this, unfortunately I do not have much so if someone is willing to negotiate contact me!

Fix my washing machine and maintenance

$100

Homebush NSW, Australia

14th Mar 2026

I have a LG washing machine (inverter Direct Drive 9.5kg) when the cycle of rinse starts it says “UE” and stops, keep repeating washing. I need someone that can fix it ASAP

Basic Air Con Maintenance

$199

Canterbury NSW 2193, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

Offer is to attend site and complete a basic annual maintenance on your 1x AC System. Includes cleaning of Indoor Filters, applying coil cleaner/sanitizer to Indoor coil (High Wall Splits Only), wiping down externals of indoor covers (High Wall Splits Only), and testing system operation and performance. Maximum 45mins labour. If any issues are found that require parts or extra labour, or if a deep coil clean is required, this will be quoted as an additional cost. Once you accept my offer we can discuss further. - Fully Licenced ☑ - Fully Insured ☑ - Invoices offered ☑ - 12 Months Parts and Labour Warranty ☑ Always use a fully Licenced Technician! Look for the Tick ✅. ArcTick.

Second time we’ve used Matt for an aircon service. Always easy to work with.

Roller Shutter Service / Maintenance

$300

Strathfield South NSW, Australia

19th Feb 2026

Hi, We’d like to arrange a service for our roller shutter. It has been a while since it was last serviced and it's currently making a squeaking noise when opening and closing. Please let us know your availability and the next steps to arrange this.

Excellent service from start to finish. The work, communication and professionalism were outstanding and we were extremely happy with Bilal’s work. Highly recommended.

Subcontractor Plumber Needed – Ongoing Maintenance Work (Sydney)

$10

North Strathfield NSW, Australia

28th Jan 2026

I’m looking for a reliable plumber to subcontract or work alongside me for ongoing maintenance plumbing work across Sydney. Work includes (but not limited to): • General maintenance & repairs • Leaks, taps, toilets, blockages • Hot water issues • Residential jobs What I’m looking for: ✔ Own tools & vehicle ✔ Good communication & reliability ✔ Professional with clients ✔ Able to work independently What I offer: • Consistent ongoing work • Flexible scheduling • Fast payment • Support with job flow & admin If you’re keen to pick up regular work and build a long term subcontracting relationship, apply with: – Your experience – Areas you service – Availability Let’s work 👍

Maintenance, repair inside outside

$1,200

Ashbury, New South Wales

8th Jan 2026

Deck maintenance and painting outside.

Great work. Friendly.

Garden maintenance

$210

Dulwich Hill NSW, Australia

19th Dec 2025

- prune dead palms from tree - cut them into smaller pieces to fit into your green bin - excess will be left neatly in a corner. 9am start time. - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01KCTHFRKMD0DZXWJW3BMXRP37

Another great job from Jonathan. Definitely recommend him for your gardening jobs

General maintenance person for repeat work / ongoing relationship

$70

Balmain East NSW 2041, Australia

9th Dec 2025

I am looking for a general maintenance person for our house and AirBNB which is on the same property. Tasks include a range of maintenance and repairs including staining timber windows / painting, fixing gates, pool equipment, fixing broken components in the AirBNB and other ad hoc tasks depending on what comes up. I am looking for someone reliable, with the relevant skills and experience that can tackle all tasks to a high standard. As discussed in the intro, I am looking to make this an ongoing relationship.

General home maintenance

$50

Annandale, New South Wales

26th Nov 2025

Fence repair, side fence needs posts re attached , and front fence has a broken post

Experienced Maintenance Plumber Wanted — Full-Time or hourly rate

$10

North Strathfield NSW, Australia

24th Nov 2025

Looking for a skilled plumber who’s confident with all types of maintenance work. Work can be full-time or subcontract — flexible for the right person. Must Have: • Strong experience in maintenance plumbing • Own tools & transport • Good communication and reliability • Ability to work independently If you’re interested, please reach out with your experience and availability

⸻ Experienced Maintenance Plumber Wanted — Full-Time or Subcontract

$20

North Strathfield NSW, Australia

24th Nov 2025

Looking for a skilled plumber who’s confident with all types of maintenance work. Work can be full-time or subcontract — flexible for the right person. Must Have: • Strong experience in maintenance plumbing • Own tools & transport • Good communication and reliability • Ability to work independently If you’re interested, please reach out with your experience and availability

Garage door spring maintenance

$120

Russell Lea NSW 2046, Australia

11th Oct 2025

Spring connection to garage frame is loose and needs to be serviced / repaired one side only Motor is new

Good guy and fixed the garage

Merlin garage door maintenance

$200

Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia

14th Aug 2025

A full maintenance on Merlin garage door we had for over 5 years

Maintenance

$100

Concord NSW, Australia

1st Aug 2025

Adjust towel rail and hang dryer up

Very nice man and very caring

Daikin Ducted AC maintenance

$350

Strathfield NSW, Australia

26th Jul 2025

Zone not working. Ducted Daikin AC system. Please help. Other zones working. In residential property

Great to work with. Nice guy, thorough. Highly recommend

Rheem electric water heater annual maintainence

$100

Ashfield NSW, Australia

10th Jul 2025

I’m seeking a licensed plumber to carry out professional maintenance on my Rheem mains pressure electric water heater, located in my apartment in Ashfield. The system is currently operating well, but I would like to ensure its longevity, safety, and efficient performance as it hasn’t been checked in a while. 1. Inspection of the relief valve 2. Element and thermostat check 3. Sediment and scale flush 4. Electrical connections inspection 5. Inspection for leaks or corrosion 6. Anode rod condition check to determine whether it needs replacement

Experienced, punctual and clear with the task. He was always ready to explain and provide advice. Highly recommend.

Gas heater maintenance

$100

Lewisham NSW 2049, Australia

24th Jun 2025

Any clever Rinnai heater technicians. I have an older style that needs maintenance. It's been working every year, and I can't afford to buy a new one.

Jake fixed my very old Rinnai heater, and I can't be happier

Fix washing machine replace bellow and maintenance

$150

Rhodes NSW, Australia

19th Jun 2025

My washing machine rubber or door seal needs to be replaced. And make a bit of maintenance of it

Washing machine maintainer

$70

Strathfield, New South Wales

10th Jun 2025

My washing machine has started to stop in middle of a cycle at 12 mins and shows E18. Need some to repair it today.

General household maintenance

$200

Ashbury NSW 2193, Australia

29th May 2025

Looking for a few artworks to be hung, hang a curtain rode and fix an ikea wardrobe (doors are off centre and need the door handles fixed). Must supply all own materials needed