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Recent Handyman reviews in South Brisbane

Michael did a great job

Installing a garage door motor

$140

Fantastic job. Knowledgeable, efficient and quality work. Don't use anyone else. Hard to find guys like this these days

Replace pendant light with DC ceiling fan I supply

$10

Lindsay was very helpful and handy with fixing my garage door!

Fix my garage door

$100

Nathan is an excellent people to work with. Good personality and willing to go above and beyond the job scope. Thanks again for your help.

Install ground mount plate

$100

So quick and efficient and came on the day of! Great work :)

Blind Instalment - Wishart

$80

Great work done it as I wanted

Handyman for bathroom door knob

$50

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

$120 - $300

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$120

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$190

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$300

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in South Brisbane

Would highly recommend Steve. He went out of his way to help and ensured that I was happy with the work at each step of the process. Thanks Steve!

Garden maintenance and odd jobs

$150

Andrew was punctual and did a wonderful work! Very glad with him. Highly recommend him!

Fully licensed electrician specialised in AC standard maintenance

$120

Excellent work and professional. Would recommend!

Deck maintenance and oiling

$500

Barry is very friendly, communicative and knowledgeable. He knew exactly what had to be done for my roof, and made sure to explain the issues and procedures to me very thoroughly. He is also very skilled and reliable; his work was very well done and was priced honestly. I will be asking him to fix another roof shortly.

Roof maintenance

$2,000

Prompt. Pleasure to work with

Small maintenance repairs

$100

Excellent. On time, job done professionally. Highly Recommend

HANDYMAN_Maintainence

$250

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

$118 - $350

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$250

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$350

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

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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 Brisbane

Dig up clothesline anchor/concrete

$200

Salisbury QLD, Australia

23rd May 2026

Would like to dig up this clothesline anchor. About 2 feet deep

Removal of window awning on second story of home

$180

Mount Gravatt East QLD, Australia

23rd May 2026

We need a window awning removed from the second story of our home. Needs a long ladder as it's quite high up, with the driveway (hard concrete) underneath. The awning is one of those old retractable ones but the mechanism has broken so it cannot be moved/retracted from inside the house. The awning frame is metal so has a little weight to it. The holes will need to be filled/patched once removed.

Woodworker - Build Roosting Bar (for chicken coop)

$250

Carindale QLD, Australia

23rd May 2026

Woodworker needed to build a freestanding roosting bar set up for my chicken coop Would need to measure and supply materials and build off-site (measurements in attached image are not correct, these were AI created) Have a basic AI design ready see attached (doesn’t need to be exact) Feel free to ask questions *re the images, I have the 3 nesting boxes already so the design is to be measured around these *re the ladder/stairs, not to be ‘enclosed’ like the AI image, just a ramp style ladder with footing Carindale

Install IKEA pendant lamp

$100

Calamvale QLD, Australia

23rd May 2026

Need IKEA Stockholm Pendant lamp installed I think it requires a ceiling hook for the installation

Cat flap installation on glass window

$100

Acacia Ridge QLD 4110, Australia

23rd May 2026

To install a cat/ pet flap door onto a small glass window.

Door repairs

$500

Cannon Hill QLD 4170, Australia

22nd May 2026

Replace damaged door and repair timber door frame. Damage has occurred after attempted forced entry. Needs to be fixed up prior to vacating.

Wall Patch & Paint Repair – Small Holes / Hook Damage (End of Lease)

$200

Pallara QLD, Australia

22nd May 2026

Looking for someone experienced in wall patching and paint touch-up repairs for end-of-lease preparation. There are multiple small holes, screw holes, hook damage, chipped paint and minor wall marks across one wall that need repairing and blending back in professionally. Photos attached. Tasks include: * Remove remaining wall hooks/brackets if needed * Fill screw holes and wall damage * Sand smooth * Patch chipped plaster areas * Colour match paint as closely as possible * Touch-up/repaint repaired sections so they blend into wall * Clean up after completion Wall is painted white/light off-white. Looking for a neat finish suitable for rental inspection/bond return.

Install kaboodle drawers and drawer fronts

$800

Camp Hill QLD, Australia

22nd May 2026

Need kaboodle soft close drawers installed

Install Awning Above Outdoor Solar Battery

$60

Mansfield QLD, Australia

21st May 2026

Install the attached curved awning/canopy above my outdoor solar battery . The awning is already purchased — just needs mounting. Details: Battery is installed outdoors on the brick wall Awning dimensions: approx. 155 cm (W) × 81 cm (D) Wall is accessible with clear working space

Good Work. Installed it perfectly

Handyman to remove a few items from walls of classroom

$40

Salisbury QLD 4107, Australia

20th May 2026

Need a handyman to remove some small signage, whiteboards, hooks and TVs from brackets ahead of a few of our training rooms being painted on Friday.

Andrew was on time, helpful, efficient and we appreciate the job, thank you!

Lift Dryer & Install Drain Pipe

$100

Holland Park West QLD 4121, Australia

20th May 2026

Lift Dryer & Install Drain Pipe We have a new dryers so need help to lift it into place AND install a the drain pipe (it’s a heat pump). Will need to put hole in cabinet to get it to the outlet. We have a washing machine below the unit so it can connect to the outlet for that.

Sharnee and her husband were exceptional workers. Amazing communication and efficiency. They arrived on time, did the job incredibly quickly AND they cleaned up after themselves. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to my friends or family (in fact I will) and have asked them to return to assist with a handful of other small items.

Help fixing wall damage as per photos

$100

Carina Heights QLD 4152, Australia

17th May 2026

Fixing wall scratches and color at multiple locations

Mark is excellent through out for us with his prompt communication, super friendly, really went above and beyond helping us fix dents and scratches on the walls. Thank you again mark. 😊

Repair holes on wall

$180

Mackenzie QLD, Australia

16th May 2026

Repair plaster holes on the wall

Great work with jimmy

Install new bedroom door

$111

Runcorn QLD, Australia

16th May 2026

Install new bedroom door, needs door handle and hinges installed too.

Rory did a great job! Would definitely rebook for other tasks.

Fix door that is not staying shut

$125

Holland Park QLD 4121, Australia

14th May 2026

I have an older interior door that is playing up and won’t stay shut. There is a loud click and the door sort of drops down on its hinges as it swings shut

Thanks Rory, appreciated

Plaster repair, small hole.

$150

Pallara QLD 4110, Australia

12th May 2026

I require a plaster repair of a small hole approx 8cm across.

Great work Mark, all done as promised

Holes in wall repaired

$250

Sunnybank Hills QLD, Australia

6th May 2026

Needing holes repaired in bedroom walls.

Very friendly! Did great work would highly recommend

Sliding door install

$700

오스트레일리아 4115 퀸즐랜드 주 알지스터

4th May 2026

We need two installation of 2100 x 2100 sliding door. The sliding door and timber (cut to size) will be provided. Please bring all required fixings, including bolts and any other necessary materials.

Very good job! very quickly done✔️

Fixing a blind

$300

Runcorn QLD, Australia

30th Apr 2026

Hi, as seen in the photos, the wooden blinds in my spare room have fallen off the window. The top window frame has fallen off with it. I’m hoping that someone can come over and fix it. Thanks

Excellent work, would definitely use Yustan again.

Repair 2 doors

$200

Coorparoo QLD, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Dog scratches on wooden door

Super easy to work with did a great job super trustworthy and hard worker!

Recent General Maintenance tasks in South Brisbane

Maintain and adjust remote controlled outside roller blind on balcony

$250

Runcorn QLD, Australia

19th May 2026

Roller blind does not drop fully, and when raised is lop-sided

House maintenance fix taps & downpipes

$500

Drewvale, QLD

11th May 2026

Downpipe is broken, just need to connect or replace part of it. Kitchen tap loose

Urgent palm tree maintenance

$100

Mount Gravatt East QLD, Australia

22nd Mar 2026

Hi. Need pointed palm frond that is peeling off palm tree before it drops off into neighbouringproperty. About 7m off ground. Think similar job was done throwing rope around and pulling down. Please see photos. Would like done asap.

Highly recommended. Very knowledgeable about palms. Great communication and excellent standard of work.

Dishwasher maintenance

$200

Acacia Ridge QLD 4110, Australia

20th Mar 2026

Replace drainage pipe and hot water flexi hose on dishwasher.

Handyman / Maintenance Work Needed – Units 407 & 506

$500

Stones Corner QLD 4120, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Hi, I’m looking for someone experienced to complete a number of maintenance items across two apartments. Ideally, I’m after one person who can handle all of the below: Unit 407: • Replace rusted sink mixer tap • Repair toilet (not functioning properly) • Minor paint touch-ups where peeling Unit 506: • Regrouting sections of the bathroom where grout has deteriorated • Servicing the rangehood to ensure it is working properly • Adjusting / servicing doors that are not locking properly This is for apartment units, so someone with general maintenance or handyman experience would be ideal. I can email through the Building & Pest report for Unit 506 to outline the items in more detail prior to quoting. Ideally looking for someone available tomorrow morning at 9AM. Please let me know your availability and an estimate for the works.

Maintenance of deck and stairs

$150

Moorooka QLD, Australia

13th Mar 2026

Treat and seal small patches of rotting wood on deck and outdoor stairs. Possible replacement of a couple of boards.

Great communicator, friendly, well prepared and put in the extra effort to ensure a quality outcome.

Deck maintenance

$1,000

Annerley QLD, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Sanding and treating a 7.5 x 3m timber deck

Aircon maintenance and cleaning

$300

Mansfield QLD, Australia

20th Feb 2026

Aircon maintenance and cleaning for 3 split system air-cons ( 1 large and 2 medium/ small)and potentially one older aircon. One split system air-con (large) has a stuck open and closing leaver - see photo.

Responsive, friendly, knowledgeable and got the job successfully done. Will have him again.

Crane remote needs maintenance.

$100

Rocklea QLD 4106, Australia

1st Feb 2026

Crane remote has exposed wiring due. Insulation needs to be fully covering wires for it to be in safe working order.

Ride-on Mower Maintenance

$750

Calamvale QLD, Australia

20th Jan 2026

Maintenance and check up on two ride on mowers; Cub Cadet Ultima ZT2 and Exmark Lazer Z. Both in working condition but likely require spark plugs etc. Cub Cadet likely requires new blade

General maintenance

$200

Runcorn QLD, Australia

19th Jan 2026

Need sliding toilet door fixed, and one toilet door (no key) has became misaalinged over time, just need the strike re-aligned (1) Toilet 1 sliding door fixed (2) Toilet 2 knob strike realigned

Thank you very fast response

Deck maintenance and re oiling

$100

Moorooka QLD 4105, Australia

8th Jan 2026

Deck maintenance and re oil

Handyman for some general property maintenance

$350

Carina QLD 4152, Australia

29th Dec 2025

Work between 3pm and 5pm today if possible.. -Bottom bathroom door handle and main bedroom door handle need fixing. -Main bedroom bathroom sliding door is off the hinges and won’t close. -Bbq has no gas -Dishwasher doesn’t clean dishes properly. It may need to be cleaned or serviced. -Sewage smell coming from drains in bathroom sinks sometimes, mainly upstairs. -the top of some of the pool cues fall off easily so may need replacing.

Lawn mower maintenance service

$50

Sunnybank Hills QLD, Australia

3rd Dec 2025

Mascot mower 2500. Need basic check and engine oil change.

He gave me much advice. So nice

Fan maintenance

$100

Rochedale QLD, Australia

23rd Nov 2025

Ceiling fan speed is slow and not changing when speed is adjusted on the dial.

I'm needing a few maintenance jobs done

$100

Moorooka QLD, Australia

10th Nov 2025

I need a skateboard drilled onto my wall A ladder drilled onto my wall as well And my doggie door installed

Garage a bit noisy- seek for general maintenance

$150

Parkinson QLD 4115, Australia

8th Nov 2025

Garage door open and close start making squeaky noise.

Timber Eaves and Exterior Wood Maintenance – Parkinson

$1,000

Parkinson QLD 4115, Australia

5th Nov 2025

Hi there, I’m looking for an experienced carpenter or timber specialist to help with maintenance and repair of exterior timber eaves and panels at my property in Parkinson (29 Poets Place). The timber has become weathered and partially deteriorated due to long-term sun and rain exposure. The previous owner mentioned that the house was originally built using high-quality timber materials, but it now needs professional attention. The maintenance work may include: • Treating the existing wood • Sanding and refinishing • Re-oiling or sealing the surface • Replacing any damaged or rotted sections I’m looking for someone who can come for an on-site inspection, assess the condition, and carry out the necessary work to restore the timber. Budget: $1000 Location: Parkinson Preferred timing: Flexible, but ideally within the next couple of weeks.

Plumber unblock dishwasher, leaking tab and kitchen maintenance

$250

Annerley QLD 4103, Australia

2nd Nov 2025

Looking for a qualified plumber to: Unblock the dishwasher Perform kitchen sink maintenance to prevent leaks or burst pipes Repair a leaking outdoor tap Please bring your own tools and advise if any replacement parts are required.

Maintenance eg repainting, assembling cabinets etc

$50

Yeronga QLD, Australia

24th Oct 2025

I need a 4 bedroom place painted, other general cleaning up etc