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Recent Handyman reviews in South Adelaide

Quddus arrived on time and did an amazing job to get our flooring sorted. Thank you for being so polite, committed to get the job done.

Handyman to replace floor beading

$150

Arian is very professional and having good skills to do his job. I highly recommend him for any type of garden shed assembly job.

Easyshed installation

$600

What's the average cost of a handyman in South Adelaide

$105 - $320

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$200

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$320

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in South Adelaide

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in South Adelaide

Good work…just a little fuss around the coordination of timing with the third party involved, else he is a good resource.

Repair and Maintenance

$100

I hope he is good in his skill and dedication as well as in detailing the post outcomes of the Job done. He is also happy to assist if there is any future concerns comes up, due to any weather condition.

Rooftop maintenance

$300

Jamie did an excellent job. He is prompt and professional. After the task, he also explained how to monitor the issue.

Maintenance of car port roller gate

$100

Very good work and friendly fella.

Bicycle maintenance service

$50

Professional top job

Handy man, home maintenance jobs

$500

Professional & Punctual. Got the job done. Highly Recommended.

Air conditioner Maintenance

$250

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

$150 - $437

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$150

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$290

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$437

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Top Handyman related questions

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

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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 Adelaide

Install wood heater

$300

Onkaparinga Hills SA 5163, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

Need wood heater chimmeny installed. Holes are already there from previous heater new one supplied. Will need to remove the old piece from roof

Quote for wallpaper installation

$1,234

Onkaparinga Hills SA 5163, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

I'm looking to get a quote for someone to put up wallpaper for me on a wall which is 3m wide and 2.3m high. Thanks in advance

Door needs fixing

$120

Reynella SA 5161, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

The entrance door does not close properly, need it fixed. The french wooded door makes loud banging noise when closing it, need it fixed.

Making garden shed in my backyards to put storage

$400

Adelaide SA 5047, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

I am looking for someone , who can make/ install garden shed for my storage in the backyard of the house. Dimensions are- length: 2.7 m, breadth: 0.8m, height: 2.00 m approx.

URGENT Fly screen door repair

$150

North Brighton SA 5048, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

looking for someone who can Fix the fly screen door

Half the cornice in the bathroom fell down floor to ceiling tiles

$300

Aberfoyle Park SA 5159, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

Half the Cornice fell down in bathroom floor to ceiling tiles didn't stick

Maintenance & ? New cog in hand winder - is stuck down

$300

Marion SA 5043, Australia

1st Oct 2026

Unable to wind up shutter.

Donald is polite, flexible with times and sources required parts efficiently. I would definitely use him for other jobs

Handyman Needed – 3 Small Jobs

$150

O'Halloran Hill SA 5158, Australia

1st Oct 2026

I’m looking for someone to complete 3 small jobs at my home: 1. Fix leaking outdoor tap: Outdoor tap is leaking. Diagnose and repair using the existing tap where possible. I will supply any replacement parts/materials required. 2. Reinstall fly screen door: External patio flyscreen door has come off its track. Reinstall onto existing track and adjust if necessary. No materials expected to be required. 3. Install new kitchen tap: I will supply the new kitchen tap. Any additional minor plumbing fittings required can be discussed if needed. Ideally looking for someone who is experienced with both basic plumbing and general handyman work, so all three jobs can be completed in one visit.

Repair Room door

$125

Hackham SA 5163, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Room door need to be fixed with a patch and then paint the door on top to fix it

Perfect work. Very Professional. Highly Recommended. Great Job

Assemble outdoor furniture and hang wall art

$350

Morphettville SA 5043, Australia

18th Sep 2026

Assemble outdoor furniture and hang wall art

Thorough and patient when me to change my mind on picture hanging height

Relocation of a Hills retractable clothesline

$300

Moana SA 5169, Australia

15th Sep 2026

I need a retractable clothesline relocated about 2-3 foot sideways and the ends inverted. See the notations on the photos. I recently moved the trampoline because my new business will require all my available carport space. There was really only one place I could realistically move to trampoline to which has created the problem (see photos) I need the unit and receiving bracket to swap ends with the bracket mounted to the pictured post and new mounting fitted to the c-channel for the retractable unit to be installed. See photos.

Able to solve the problem and had a good solution.

Assemble Garden Shed/ Greenhouse shed.

$100

Morphett Vale SA, Australia

19th Aug 2026

I have ordered Garden shed online, I need someone to assemble it as per instructions. It's just simple steps, not complicated at all. My Ankle got broken and so unable to assemble. Kindly help. Thanks

He has been very hardworking and punctual about his work.. he has done a great job...me and my husband would love to work with him again and more projects lined up. Thank you Matt for everything.

General maintenance and repairs

$300

Seaford SA 5169, Australia

18th Jul 2026

Restring a Clothes line Fix a Sliding door Repair a swollen front door + more similar tasks Happy to pay an hourly rate if easier

Great handyman, good eye for detail and a problem solver. I’d have no hesitation in hiring again

Repair water damaged ceiling

$500

Glenelg SA 5045, Australia

8th Jul 2026

Repair one square metre patch of water damaged low ceiling.

Harry was wonderful, he did a great job repairing a water damaged ceiling. I would highly recommend.

Air Rower Repair - Fitness Gym equipment

$100

Seacliff SA 5049, Australia

5th Jul 2026

Brand new rower, belt / pulley screw needs to be put in that holds in place.

Matthew was great. Nice guy and got the job done. Recommend him highly.

Minor wall repair

$100

Somerton Park SA 5044, Australia

28th Jun 2026

A wall got damaged by accident and needs to be patched up. I don't have the paint with me so the tasker will need to match it. My naked eye tells me this should be around 4 inches long approx.

Great job - blessed with a fine eye to patch/paint.

Install floating shelves

$600

Hawthorndene SA 5051, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

I have solid timber floating shelves going into a plasterboard wall with steel studs. I need them fixed securely into the steel framing, not plasterboard-only. Can you quote install?

Jeremy did an excellent job. Went above and beyond to ensure the job was done to the absolute highest standard. Was far and away more detailed and throughout than anyone else that applied for the job. Could not recommend more highly.

Hinge Repair Kitchen

$110

Adelaide SA 5049, Australia

19th Jun 2026

Reattach cupboard door to interior cupboard wall. We are newly moved in and this door came loose, previous owner seems to have attempted to fix it many times so it's in a bit of a state. Flexible from 20th - 23rd June. If you think you'll need other parts let me know the quote.

Great experience - really flexible and patient with his work

Repair hole in plaster wall

$50

Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia

18th Jun 2026

Hole in plaster wall requires repairing, approximately 30cm in diameter. Re-painting not required.

Great! 100% would recommend and re-book if required.

Handyman needed

$300

Hawthorn SA, Australia

15th Jun 2026

Need fly screen fixed (I have the mesh) -touch up painting of areas in pics (spray paint provided for the black aluminum screen doors Paint provided for you

Wonderful experience! He was very professional from start to finish and did the work in a timely manner Thankyou!!

Recent General Maintenance tasks in South Adelaide

Require some maintenance work on rental property. Mainly cosmetic.

$1,750

Hallett Cove SA 5158, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

Maintenance work required in between tenants. List of items required as follows: • Remove mould on shower base and re-cork • Re-cork bathtub • Remove spa in back yard and dispose of tub only. Disconnect pump and unit. Cover spa with timber cover for safety. • Clean gutters and remove growth - double storey • Fix loose hanging light in rumpus room • Re-cork shower base in Ensuite. Scrub walls and re-paint basic white ○ Check light fixture, not working properly ○ Re-cork toilet base if need be • Scrub toilet floors • Bathroom / Toilet paint over floor tiles • Clear weeds in back yard and tidy yard around spa area removing unrequired debris Property report available which includes images upon request.

General maintenance tasks

$400

North Brighton SA 5048, Australia

19th Sep 2026

Unscrewing bed base. Putting king single bed together. Putting BBQ together. Putting door closer back on. Fixing blind rods and fixings. Replacing bathroom ceiling fan. Adjusting clothes line. Adjusting side gate. Putting window latch back on etc

Got the job done with good communication

Looking for a handyman in Seacliff Park for two small maintenance jobs

$150

Seacliff Park SA 5049, Australia

1st Sep 2026

Looking for a handyman in Seacliff Park to help with two small maintenance jobs: • Adjust/realign a glass shower door that isn’t closing properly. It looks like it just needs an adjustment rather than replacement. • Fix a sliding wardrobe door. One of the wheels/rollers isn’t working properly and may need adjusting or replacing. Happy to provide photos. Ideally looking for someone who can do both jobs in the one visit.

General maintenance and repairs

$300

Seaford SA 5169, Australia

18th Jul 2026

Restring a Clothes line Fix a Sliding door Repair a swollen front door + more similar tasks Happy to pay an hourly rate if easier

Great handyman, good eye for detail and a problem solver. I’d have no hesitation in hiring again

Fencing , carpentry maintenance

$1,000

Aldinga Beach SA 5173, Australia

29th Jun 2026

Studwall with door internal Fencing

Maintenance work on gutters...

$350

Huntfield Heights, South Australia

2nd Jun 2026

The gutters need some work on them and 2 x sheets need replacing under the eve's. I will pay accordingly for any extra work that may need doing. Prefer job to be done either today or Thursday the 2nd of June.

Commercial cool room in a supermarket. needs repair and maintenance

$2,000

Darlington SA 5047, Australia

6th May 2026

I have a supermarket. Need freezer cool room repair. Temperature not going up

General maintenance tasks

$200

Oaklands Park, South Australia

28th Apr 2026

Several maintenance tasks needed at a small rental unit. Very nice tenants happy to facilitate access at mutually convenient times. 1. paint over stained area on ceiling and cornice from a water leak (leak has been repaired) 2. replace a bathroom door handle (we are happy to purchase recommended replacement, needs a privacy lock) 3. secure a loose ducted evaporative air conditioner vent 4. secure a screen door closer (closer is quite new but was poorly installed and has pulled away from frame very quickly)

Great work by Rick, on time and efficient with good communication. We’d happily re-book Rick for future jobs and recommend to others!

Top end motorbike maintenance

$300

Ascot Park SA 5043, Australia

26th Mar 2026

I have a 1991 suzuki gsx250s katana that i imported from japan last year. I believe it needs vavle clearances, cam tensioner/ top end adjustment as the engine rattles and missfires when the engine is at low rpm around 800. If I adjust the throttle to 2000+ it goes away. The speedo and tacho and also sticking. And im not happy with the clutch as it has aftermarket short levers that doesn't give you much play. Ideally i would like someone to help teach me how to do this maintenance and I can help out. - if it can be done one weekend. Otherwise im after someone to make her sound and feel sweet. The bike runs and is fun to ride.

Deck maintenance

$1,000

Marino SA, Australia

4th Mar 2026

Looking for someone experienced to clean and stain a timber deck at a residential property in Adelaide. Deck is approximately 80sqm Will need preparation (cleaning/light sanding if required) Apply stain Prefer someone with own equipment

Handyman / Maintenance for rental property

$50

Sturt SA 5047, Australia

16th Feb 2026

We’re looking for an experienced handyman, maintenance contractor, or small maintenance business to assist with a range of repair and make-good works at a residential property in Sturt SA following tenant vacate. The property has multiple items requiring repair across different areas (kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, flooring, windows, painting and outdoor areas). Some of the works may be submitted as part of an insurance claim, so clear, itemised quotes and photos are required. We’re looking to move ahead with repairs soon and would ideally like to engage the contractor who provides the quotes. We do not expect one person to be licensed for every trade, but we are seeking someone who can assess all issues, quote on what they can complete, and coordinate or recommend sub-trades where required. Scope (high level) • Painting & patching • General carpentry / timber repairs • Kitchen cabinetry & benchtop damage • Vinyl flooring damage • Broken window / glass • Flyscreens • Bathroom fittings & minor plumbing • Electrical light covers / fittings • Outdoor repairs & pressure cleaning Full item list can be provided in advance or discussed onsite. Requirements ✔ Must have ABN ✔ Able to provide itemised written quotes ✔ Able to take photos for documentation ✔ Reliable and available for site inspection ✔ Preference given to contractors who can assist with multiple items What We Need • Site visit • Assessment of works • Itemised quote(s) Please include a brief description of your experience and the types of work you normally undertake.

Down light globe changes and maintainace to glass sliding door

$250

Warradale SA, Australia

21st Oct 2025

several down lights need globe change out Glass sliding door needs mainatinance to wheels - wheels worn

Ongoing Handyman Needed for Light Home Maintenance (High Quality Work)

$50

Coromandel Valley SA 5051, Australia

19th Oct 2025

I’m looking for a skilled and reliable handyman for ongoing light maintenance jobs around my home. I need someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well, and delivers professional-quality results every time. Examples of tasks include: - Sealing, caulking, and minor weatherproofing - Adjusting doors, handles, hinges, or locks - Minor patching, touch-up painting, or silicone work - General small repairs and upkeep tasks Each job will typically be small and light-duty, but attention to detail and clean workmanship are essential. This would suit someone who values ongoing, repeat work and long-term client relationships. Requirements: - Proven handyman experience - Reliable, punctual, and tidy - Own tools and equipment - Professional attitude and high standards Location: Coromandel Valley Budget: Open to fair hourly or per-job rates based on experience If you’re experienced, trustworthy, and interested in ongoing work, please share your availability, rates, and examples of your work.

Various maintenance jobs around house

$400

Seacombe Heights SA, Australia

26th Aug 2025

Need some touch up painting Silicone around sink Hole drilled for fridge cord General tidy up of outdoor Other small tasks

Pergola Repairs & Maintenance Needed

$300

City of Marion SA, Australia

24th Aug 2025

I have two pergolas that require some repairs and maintenance, including: - Repainting both structures - Replacing the fabric on the roofs - Filling a few cracks in the wood - Reattaching a wooden beam to the roof of one pergola Looking for someone experienced with outdoor structures and timber work. All materials can be discussed and arranged as needed.

Minor home maintenance tasks

$1,000

Aberfoyle Park SA, Australia

4th Aug 2025

Minor home maintenance tasks at a 3 bed 1 bath 2 garage home in aberfoyle park: Door handle in toilet needs tightening. Flyscreen in sunroom needs replacing. Gutters near front door and down the side are sagging, need a clean and rehang of some sections. Overflow of gutters happening near full rainwater tank, needs to be diverted when tank is full instead of backing up into the roof gutters. Assemble chin up bar in back yard. Tidy and put away old bbq in back yard. Get rid of old hot water tank in back yard. Remove two small feral gums. I'm happy to hire a rubbish skip if needed. If you get a good price on them, please let me know. Edit: there is only one feral gum, not two. To keep the job the same size I've added another task: sweep back patio and remove old doona from clothes line. Photos added.

Clear communication throughout. Solved problems as they arose

Maintenance

$500

City of Onkaparinga SA, Australia

27th Jul 2025

Two tvs hung on wall Floating tv unit built and hung (from temple Webster) 2x small ish blinds installed

Mulitiple Maintenance Jobs

$250

Hallett Cove SA, Australia

8th Jul 2025

Multiple jobs are required at the property (no images): The tap handle on vanity unit requires a special tool to tighten the securing nut and washer. Old bed frame now in garage can be taken away. Measure up new outside clothes line attached to wall and install it. Replace TV with new TV that is in the garage. The new 65 inch TV and bracket (in case the current bracket is incompatible) is in the garage. The old TV can please be disposed of at the Harvey Norman bin in Noarlunga or another similar bin. Add a wheel to the driveway gate to allow smooth operation. The driveway has shifted and is causing scraping currently. The bathroom (not toilet) storm shutter rolls up? It needs a screw or rivet I believe. The cooktop has one burner that is not lighting.

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Maintenance Polivac Carpet Cleaning Machine

$250

Blackwood SA 5051, Australia

8th Jul 2025

I’m looking for an experienced technician to perform preventive and/or corrective maintenance on a Polivac carpet cleaning machine. The machine has been showing issues with the suction/vacuum system, and I need a full inspection to ensure it’s working properly. Note: The budget will be adjusted based on the results of the machine’s initial diagnosis.

Pool Fence Maintenance

$350

Glenelg North SA, Australia

7th Jul 2025

I have a pool fence where the gate is not closing correctly and also a panel has slighty slipped down. I would like someone to come out and fix this as well as provide a certificate of compliance. It is a glass fence.