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Extremely responsive, came immediately and got the job done.
Internal door knob/ Door fixing - Carpenter Required
$100
Daisy was very polite and punctual. He worked very efficiently to get the job done and nothing was a problem!
Picture hanging plus 2 roman blinds re hung
$200
Great work, efficient and prompt.
Fix sliding door
$60
Very good , puncture , on time and very professional
Solid core door installation
$500
Great work as usual
Replace fly screen on sliding door
$100
Excellent fast and efficient
Fix kitchen cupboard
$50
What's the average cost of a handyman in Canberra
$120 - $300
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$120
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$180
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$300
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"Josh is friendly and a hard worker. Willing to help with little extra things. I would recommend him for any garden work."
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Great guy, great service. Highly recommended. Will be my first contact for house maintenance.
Handyman needed for house maintenance
$500
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Basic home maintenance and repairs – Canberra
$1,200
Good communication; good eye for details; helpful with advise.
Several odd Maintenance jobs
$20
Kevin was super friendly, did a great job and went above and beyond. Highly recommend him !
Assistance yard maintenance/household tasks
$275
Baldeep arrived on time. Very polite, methodical and thorough. He left no mess whatsoever when cleaning off brushes, and handled my favourite shrub with great care when painting the fence behind it. Highly recommend him for painting. Did a great job
Assistance Outside Tasks / Maintenance
$250
Happy with the work carried out, promptly and professionally
Handyman required for maintenance job
$80
What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Canberra
$129 - $375
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$129
median
$200
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$375
Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in Canberra
based on 28 reviews
4.96
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What do handyman services include?
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 Canberra
Lift maintenance, servicing, inspections, repairs and support.
$9,999
Capital Hill ACT 2600, Australia
4th Sep 2026
Seeking a qualified provider for lift system maintenance, servicing, inspections and repairs at Australian Parliament House in Canberra. Work is expected to commence in February 2027.
Metal roof maintenance
$1,000
ACT 2600, Australia
2nd Sep 2026
Replace the wear and tear silicon seal on the colorbond roof.
Build and install Easyshed
$500
Evatt ACT 2617, Australia
1st Sep 2026
Install Easyshed flat pack shed on concrete pavers.
Change door knob
$80
Kaleen ACT 2617, Australia
1st Sep 2026
Need 2 bedroom door knobs changed from passage set (pictured) to a lockable privacy set. I can buy the privacy knobs from bunnings. The cheaper one's are $20 each. If you supply door knobs, that works too, just send me a quote.
Install & test 5 PowerPoints & 2 ceiling fans
$1,700
Yarralumla ACT 2600, Australia
31st Aug 2026
Install & test 5 PowerPoints & 2 ceiling fans
Construct a ‘Easy Shed’ 3m x 1.5m garden shed.
$150
Campbell ACT 2612, Australia
31st Aug 2026
Build and install an Easy Shed 3m x 1.5m garden shed on a slab.
Cornices fixing
$300
Holt ACT 2615, Australia
30th Aug 2026
Cornices need repairing to as shown on the photos.
Install door latch & wardrobe rail
$50
Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
30th Aug 2026
Hi, I have two quick handyman jobs that I don't have the skills and gear for! (1) To install a security door latch (pictured) on the front door frame. I think it's a metal frame and a wooden door. (2) To install a wardrobe rail into a chipboard wardrobe (I already have the rail, brackets, and screws). Pretty straightforward I hope. Thank you :)
Move my clothesline
$100
ACT 2615, Australia
29th Aug 2026
I need someone to move my “dropdown” style Hills clothesline. It’s bolted onto the colorbond fence in a silly spot and just needs to be moved a few meters so it’s in the sun.
Prompt, efficient , helpful , in and out in 20mins!!
Solid core door installation
$500
Dickson ACT 2602, Australia
27th Aug 2026
Need help to put up one solidcore door on the metal door frame , 4 hinges + mortice lock needs to be cut out
Very good , puncture , on time and very professional
Install milkcan clothesline on concrete slab
$200
Stirling ACT 2611, Australia
17th Aug 2026
Install 16 Line Double Folding Above Ground Mount Clothesline on concrete slab
Great communication and very helpful on the job. Appreciate the work completed
Replace flyscreens
$150
Taylor ACT 2913, Australia
16th Aug 2026
Replace mesh on two flyscreen doors I need the flyscreen mesh replaced on two full-height flyscreen door panels. * Two existing aluminium flyscreen doors * Existing frames are in good condition * I have already purchased and will supply the replacement flyscreen mesh * Remove the existing damaged mesh * Fit the new mesh securely into the existing frames, including spline * Refit both flyscreen doors * Please ensure the mesh is taut, neatly finished and the doors operate properly when reinstalled Photos show the two doors and existing mesh.
Michael did a great job with the flyscreen replacements, working around some tricky doors to get the job done. He was on time and efficient.
Need to replace kitchen sink mixer
$120
Dunlop ACT 2615, Australia
9th Aug 2026
Need a kitchen sink mixer tap replaced
Brilliant, amazing and friendly. Got this complicated job done for me extremely efficiently.
Easy shed build
$150
Stirling ACT 2611, Australia
3rd Aug 2026
Finish building a 2.25m x 0.78m Flat Roof Garden Shed Tall - 2.12m
Thanks so much Steve. Really happy with our little shed.
Repair my blind chain and hang up my roller blind
$200
Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
4th Jul 2026
My blind chain has broken and my roller blind has come off its bracket. I need to repair the chain and rehang the blind so it is working again
Great work. Very efficient
Roller Blinds - Supply and Install New
$10
Gungahlin ACT, Australia
4th Jul 2026
I have two big windows and two bathroom windows brand new that need roller blinds. Double roller blinds. The project is ready for measurement in Gungahlin. Two are size 1200 mm x 1810 mm. Two are size 1030 mm x 610 mm.
Very good and on time.
Gyprocker/Plasterer
$1,100
Kambah ACT 2902, Australia
2nd Jul 2026
Proven professional gyprocker/plasterer to: 1. Gyprock sheet both sides of a sliding door cavity that has been removed and replaced with studs/noggins ready for sheeting. 2. A non-load bearing wall has been removed (4.5m wide *2.7m high) and gyprock sheet required to lhs and rhs and ceiling where wall removed, including adding cornice to both ceiling sides. 3. Replace gyprock sheets to several ceiling holes that were cut out as inspection ports prior to the wall being removed. Gyprock to be left to a very high standard ready for me to paint. Ignore the far wall in the photo with the insulation batts. That won’t be gyprocked as part of this work. Job can be done in 2 parts: Part 1 to be done ASAP sheet old sliding door cavity and lhs of wall where wall removed. To make way for cabinetry install along that wall. Part 2 : remainder of work over next 4 weeks.
AMAZING worker! Nothing to hard. Very easy to deal with. I am blown away by his work ethic. 11/10.
Flyscreen mesh repair
$50
Wright ACT 2611, Australia
24th Jun 2026
Damaged flyscreen, can someone please replace the mesh? Dimensions are 111cm width x 198cm
Fantastic and prompt service! Very happy. Thank you
The bottom weight rail on the roller blind has detached
$85
Kingston ACT 2604, Australia
22nd Jun 2026
The bottom weight rail on the roller blind has detached from the blind fabric. The fabric does not appear torn; the adhesive attaching the fabric to the aluminium bottom rail appears to have failed due to age and wear. The blind cannot be operated properly and requires repair or reattachment of the bottom rail.
Jamal got the job done quickly and to a high standard.
Fix roller blinds
$70
Weston ACT, Australia
13th Jun 2026
Replace the chain and the wheels as shown in the photos. Bid should be less than 100.
Knows his stuff. Great to work with.
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Canberra
Lift maintenance, servicing, inspections, repairs and support.
$9,999
Capital Hill ACT 2600, Australia
4th Sep 2026
Seeking a qualified provider for lift system maintenance, servicing, inspections and repairs at Australian Parliament House in Canberra. Work is expected to commence in February 2027.
Dishwasher maintenance
$250
Kingston ACT 2604, Australia
4th Sep 2026
Need a dishwasher maintenance urgently
Metal roof maintenance
$1,000
ACT 2600, Australia
2nd Sep 2026
Replace the wear and tear silicon seal on the colorbond roof.
Scooter Maintenance
$200
Bruce ACT 2617, Australia
26th Aug 2026
I need some brake maintenance done on my Kaabo Wolf King GTR. It actually arrived with some loose brakes in the front and brakes that scraped a bit on the back so wanted to do a good maintenance on it before I ride it again.
Amazing work. High quality and communicative
Tree trimming and garden maintenance
$1,000
Macquarie ACT 2614, Australia
7th Aug 2026
Tree trimming and weeding front yard backyard and clean up Type of gardening: Weeding, Hedge trimming, Whipper snipping, Garden cleanup, Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes
Multiple Home Maintenance Tasks
$100
Gungahlin ACT 2912, Australia
5th Jul 2026
1. Repair damaged cupboard door around the hinge area. 2. Realign and adjust cupboard doors so they open and close properly. 3. Repair the cracked/damaged cabinet panel. 4. Realign the kitchen drawer front so the gaps are even and it closes properly. 5. Replace 2 bathroom exhaust fans. 6. Wall mount mirror. 7. Baby-proof shelf beside mirror
Gym equipment maintenance (fix)
$100
Canberra ACT, Australia
5th Jun 2026
Needing a leg extension machine fixed
Kitchen maintenance
$150
Isaacs ACT 2607, Australia
25th May 2026
Fix the hole so the oven fits properly and the paint it
Looking for day rate handyman for House maintenance
$10
Narrabundah ACT, Australia
14th May 2026
Various maintenance jobs, painting, grouting,change light fittings etc old house just require a bit of maintenance. Looking for day rate handyman or we can negotiate a deal, at least a few days worth of work
Various home maintenance tasks
$200
Canberra ACT, Australia
1st May 2026
Various home maintenance tasks like anchoring shelves, putting up paintings, putting together ikea furniture. Looking for someone who can come for a few hours from 10-1 and then again on Monday 11 May to build a simple headboard and some shelves (to be discussed, this ad is just for the first round of work). More work likely available. Carpentry experience preferred.
1. Window lock cannot be unlocked. 2. sliding door needs maintenance
$250
Dunlop ACT 2615, Australia
17th Apr 2026
Window locked and cannot be unlocked. Sliding door needs maintenance as it is difficult to move. Thanks
Maintenance of gas hot water service.
$500
Nicholls ACT, Australia
10th Apr 2026
I’m seeking a quote from a licensed, registered and insured gas Plumber (in the ACT) to supply and install parts to my gas hot water service as shown in the attached photo.
Aircon maintenance
$50
Oxley ACT, Australia
6th Feb 2026
Ducted aircon maintenance checks
Trimming native shrubs/trees in the backyard, annual maintenance.
$50
Bonner ACT 2914, Australia
4th Feb 2026
We need a few native shrubs/trees that need trimming. We are also looking for annual maintenance of garden. Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Hedge trimming, Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes
Josh was super quick to responding to queries. He did a fabulous job in trimming our natives. Very professional in his work and a friendly person. Would definitely recommend Josh.
Need regular maintenance of a 16kW Daikin ducted aircon system.
$150
Macgregor ACT, Australia
27th Jan 2026
Need someone to do regular aircon yearly maintenance for a 16kW ducted aircon system. The last maintenance was done in January 2026. Currently has no issues but just require annual check to keep warranty intact.
Air conditioning maintenance
$300
Amaroo ACT 2914, Australia
21st Jan 2026
Service of 2 units air conditioning
Handyman work - Desk Adjustment and Maintenance
$400
Deakin ACT, Australia
16th Jan 2026
I have a desk which is used for reception which needs maintenace and adjusting. The desk is currently attached to the wall, i would like it moving forward to be positioned in front of the plug socket (see image). I would then like the desk to be extended to make it larger, please see image attached for reference. I believe this will require a handyman or someone with access to tools. I am very much open to offers, please let mw know if you can help.
End of lease cleaning and maintenance
$2,000
Braddon ACT, Australia
29th Dec 2025
- Cut out silicone behind kitchen sink and reapply. - Cut out silicone around bath and re apply. Apply silicone between tiles in front of bath. - Prep and repaint wall under a/c unit. - Clean balcony and remove white stains off tiles. - Scrape swollen window sill in bedroom, patch, sand and repaint. - Apply gap filler between skirting and walls in bedroom, living room, near front door and in cupboard near front door. Paint skirting in cupboard to tidy up. - Touch up chips on corner of wall near fridge space. - Sand bottom kitchen cupboards, drawers and behind and re-apply stain. - Sand vanity cupboard and re apply stain. - Patch mark on ceiling above kitchen bench, sand and touch up paint. - Install cover to dome light at entry. - Clean ceiling in laundry and toilet. - Re-install blind to door in bedroom. Type of clean: End of lease Number of bedrooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1 Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide
Excellent will use again
Air Conditioner Diagnostic + Maintenance – Mitsubishi - in Forrest
$10
Forrest ACT, Australia
25th Nov 2025
Hi, I need a diagnostic and maintenance for a Mitsubishi air conditioner (model PUH6YK2) at a residential property in Forrest, ACT 2603. The unit blows air but does not cool properly. The area is 148 m² (approx. 448 m³). There are 3 outdoor units with a total of 6 fans. The task includes: Full inspection of indoor and outdoor units Cleaning filters and coils Checking refrigerant levels and topping up if needed Repair if any minor issues are found Please provide: Your availability Call-out fee Estimated cost for maintenance and refrigerant check Let me know if you need photos or more information. Thanks!
Sharp split air-conditioner maintenance
$150
Casey ACT 2913, Australia
1st Nov 2025
Need gernal maintenance done for sharp split Air-conditioner. Should have all the necessary licenses to carry out the work.
Very professional, easy to deal with and great work.









