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Recent Handyman reviews in Highett

Jared was fantastic. He came prepared and knew exactly what to do. Definitely keeping him in our bag of tricks for when we need odd jobs done. Highly recommend.

Handyman with a van or ute

$200

Excellent job demonstrating his skills. Thanks again. Highly recommend

Fix wooden porch step

$40

Roger was great! Fixed everything, spot on!

Fix bathroom basin and install mirror cabinet

$275

Thanks Jason for replacing my ceiling fan. Great job! I Highly recommend him.

Replace an existing ceiling fan

$100

Thank you so much Roger!

Fix Pantry shelving

$150

Very fast and efficient. Great job. Thank you

Gym flat pack

$500

What's the average cost of a handyman in Highett

$125 - $268

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$125

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$177

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$268

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Highett

based on 110 reviews

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Airtasker has over 102 handymen in Highett, with an average rating of 4.95 stars from 110 reviews. Get in touch with handymen such as Wayne H, Alex B, and Jackson C today to get a wide variety of Handyman jobs done. From Door Installation, Blind Repairs, and General Maintenance; you can get all types of Handyman done usually between $125-$268, with the median price of Handyman in Highett being $177.
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Recent Handyman tasks in Highett

Plasterer to fix wall

$80

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

17th Apr 2026

Need a hole fixed in the plaster and corner re attached

Install 2 shelves on plaster today in Highett 3190

$100

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Needs to install 2 shelves today, wall to all about 100cm.

Fix door and door frame - there is gap in door frame amd door

$200

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

6th Apr 2026

fix door and door frame - there is gap in door frame and door and air comes through

Handyman services

$150

Highett VIC, Australia

6th Apr 2026

Need someone to help with a few handyman tasks, which are: - Install a baby gate top of stairs (I have purchased) - help build some shelving we’ve purchased from Bunnings and anchor it to the wall in the garage - anchor a chest of drawers in a child’s room

Install dog cat flap

$100

Highett VIC, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

Need to replace dog flap, the closest size available is bigger than our previous one. Will need to cut about 20-30mm more into the door in order for this to fit. Have the new dog flap door ready to go

Did an awesome job would highly recommend

(1) install door lock on shed door, (2) replace fence post capping

$300

Highett VIC, Australia

26th Mar 2026

(1) Please install a combination door lock on my shed door. (Lock is already supplied). Normal wooden door. (you will see traditional key lock already exists, but want to install combination lock instead) (2) replace fence post caps, with 5 new ones (can you please arrange supply, same style). Then paint the new fence post caps, and also sand/paint just the top capping only that runs along the top of the fence line (about 12 metres worth. (don't need the whole fence repainted.

Thanks Jackson, appreciate your work 👍

Handyman required to secure clothes line to house -

$200

Highett VIC, Australia

25th Mar 2026

attach clothes line to side of house. needs 2 timber beams installed first to fasten clothes line to.

very efficient, great communication and expert workmanship.

Replace damaged fly screen on door

$125

Highett VIC, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

Dog has pushed through fly screen on outside door. Require full replacement matching other door.

Great comms and quality of work

Patch and repair plasterer for house rectification

$1,000

Highett VIC, Australia

5th Mar 2026

Looking for a neat plasterer to patch and make good areas where building retrofits took place. Entire house, a bunch of small repairs to be patched and skimmed/ sanded near for paint finish. Materials to be supplied, won’t need much. Happy to discuss further but need someone to work near unsupervised Need dome asap. Quiet ready site with water and toilet

Very skilled tradesman. Excellent work, excellent communication and clever guy! Thanks for working so hard and doing such a great job

Installing a new motor for my garage.

$150

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Need help to install a new garage motor.

2 roller shutters supply and installation

$1,500

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Need help to supply and install 2 roller shutter windows.

Small odd jobs Painter/handyman

$400

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Odd jobs.. finish off painting to exterior pergola fascia’s and repaint front fence (both sides). Minor gardening works, move heavy bluestone bricks and finish off spreading mulch. Mulch and paint supplied, just need labour. Good day and a half’s worth of work.

Great person, honest and reliable. Will be using Daniel again!

Handy man required today

$150

Highett VIC, Australia

25th Feb 2026

Needed today after 10am Located in Highett See details below of tasks The new hose reel installed around the side of the house. Put together and set up the basketball hoop set up in front of garage. See images they say it takes 30 minutes to put together. The skylight calendar put up on the wall https://share.google/CPRHRjB9mzLfN4Ta0

Efficient and well done really happy

Hydraulic door closer installation

$50

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

19th Feb 2026

*Updating this task... it is just the Hydraulic door closer to be installed now. Bought a Ryobi Hydraulic door closer that we need installed on the back door.

Michael was fantastic, very friendly and did a fantastic job.

Chandelier Replacement & Light Switch Relocation

$200

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

16th Feb 2026

I’m looking for a qualified, licensed, and tidy electrician to complete the following tasks: -Remove an existing metal chandelier -Install a new chandelier in its place -Relocate the light switch to the opposite side of the door frame.

Repair small area of plaster on wall

$200

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

13th Feb 2026

Had new air conditioner installed and had to move higher on wall. Some holes left on wall where old AC was. Need that area of plaster replaced and repaired. Price to includes labour and materials.

Excellent job and courteous, punctual.

Dog door installation

$150

Highett VIC, Australia

11th Feb 2026

Install dog door into a wooden door

Need help to fix the roller shutters getting stuck.

$200

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

10th Feb 2026

I have 4 roller shutter door and window that need fixing and servicing. They are stuck and can't roll back down.

Thanks for your job

Install 2 ceiling fans

$400

Highett VIC, Australia

19th Jan 2026

Electrician to install 2 ceiling fans. Fans will be supplied will need to be qualified and supply invoice

Thanks Ben great job great customer service very recommended

Fix Drywall in 2 locations

$100

Highett VIC, Australia

19th Jan 2026

The dogs have scratched at the drywall where the doors to outside are. The front door will get away with just a spakfilla and a coat of paint although the wall next to sliding door has deep gouges and will take a bit more to repair, may still be able to sand it back and replaster it before painting it. Please include for painting too please.

Aneta patched 2 walls and repainted them for us and they look so much better. Thank you so much!

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Highett

Repair/maintenance of bromic commercial fridge

$100

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

13th May 2025

Fridge is not staying on when plugged into power. Wanting to see what is going on and get this repaired

Annual Maintenance of sumsung air-conditioner

$200

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

9th Feb 2025

I need a professional to service two Samsung air conditioners in my home for annual maintenance. 1.General Maintenance 2.Leak Issue: One unit has liquid leaking down. Need to identify the cause (possibly a blocked drain or refrigerant issue) and fix it. 3.Ant Problem: The second unit has ants crawling around it. Need advice and possible treatment to prevent damage. Looking for someone experienced with Samsung units and able to handle minor repairs if necessary. Please bring your own tools and materials. Location: [Insert your suburb, VIC] Preferred Date & Time: [Insert your preferred dates and times] Budget: [Insert your budget or request a quote] Let me know if you have any questions. Thanks! Feel free to adjust the budget or details based on what you need!

Good service Christos!