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Scott was awesome and very easy to work with. I would definitely use him again. Thanks again mate
Looking for a plasterer to fix ceiling corness and crack in ceiling
$150
Excellent service, communication and done in a timely manner.
Disassemble gym equipment
$150
Andrew has been great to deal with.. very accommodating!
Install clothesline
$200
Matt was organised, efficient and polite. Recommend and would use again.
Repair hole in wall
$100
Amazing man, trustworthy, kind, punctual and very handy/ knowledgeable
Help assemble (Rouge brand) home gym (Combo rack)
$300
amazing work, thank you
Assemble a push bike
$20
What's the average cost of a handyman in Townsville
$80 - $297
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$80
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$149
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$297
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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 Townsville
Build a garden shed
$250
Bohle Plains QLD 4817, Australia
28th Oct 2026
Brand new garden shed in box 1.5m x 3m
Very committed, hard task but stuck it out and got it done. Would definitely get him again.
Pre-sale repairs and tidy-up house in Kirwan
$4,500
Kirwan QLD 4817, Australia
27th Oct 2026
We are preparing a vacant 3-bedroom house at Kirwan for sale and need the following done: EXTERNAL: 1. Front stairs - refix all loose treads, loose handrail, seal top of tread to stringer. 2. Rear stairs - Replace 4 treads, undercoat, raise outer stringer to level treads, weld cleat to post to secure, seal all treads to stringer. 3. Refit mesh fence panel to front 4. Prune the banyan tree branches overhanging the roof and to the RHS of property. 5. Cut down and remove 3x small trees to front of property 6. Treat stumps to front of property to prevent further growth 7. Excavate/ dig around tree roots from large tree, cut and remove for easier access. 8. Clean the gutters 9. Replace letterbox INTERNAL 10. Patch wall holes 11. Replace bathroom light fixture 12. Replace 2 x door stoppers 14. Replace toilet seat Please watch the video walkthrough - https://youtu.be/N1SliFBKCf4
Door replacing / fixing
$250
Kelso QLD 4815, Australia
26th Oct 2026
Door needs replacing or fixing depending on on which is easier budget is flexible
Townsville timber door and fly screen replacemenent
$500
Currajong QLD 4812, Australia
26th Oct 2026
Can you pls provide quotes for: 1. Remove and replace the damaged front timber door with a standard solid-core external flush door 2. Repair and adjust the existing front screen door lock and strike plate Repair and adjust the existing front screen door lock and strike plate 3. Replace the existing damaged flyscreen mesh with fiberglass mesh Dispose of all waste
Install tub rack and awning
$100
Burdell QLD 4818, Australia
24th Oct 2026
Looking for someone to install a kings tub rack and awning. Angle grinder will be needed to cut the feet off the tub rack so it can be installed on roller shutter. Tub rack has not been put together
Furniture Assembly, TV Wall Mounting & Help Moving Boxes – Townsville
$400
Oonoonba QLD 4811, Australia
24th Oct 2026
Furniture Assembly, TV Wall Mounting & Help Moving Boxes – Townsville We’ve just moved into our new house in Townsville and are looking for someone to help get everything set up. Jobs include: Assemble dining table Assemble trampoline Wall mount 2 TVs Help move some boxes and furniture around the house We already have our kids’ beds sorted, so they won’t need assembling. Ideally looking for someone who has their own tools and experience assembling furniture and mounting TVs. Would love to get everything done in one visit if possible. Budget: $400
Install ceiling fans Electrician needed
$180
Oonoonba QLD, Australia
17th Oct 2026
I have 2 ceiling fans that need to be replaced with 2 brand new ceiling fans
I need to install a house sign on the exterior wall.
$50
Townsville QLD 4817, Australia
17th Oct 2026
Installing a house sign on the exterior wall.
Luke was very helpful and did excellent jobs! Thank you!
Handyman needed
$200
Townsville QLD, Australia
16th Oct 2026
Handyman required for two to three hours approx labour, please quote your hourly rate and availability within the next week Both my bathroom showers in my rental have had the waterproofing layer fail. Have a tradie booked in to repair one shower but not until January, in the meantime I'm wanting a temp fix. Shower floors will need any gaps filled with grout and then after dried will need the product Shower Plug Sealant applied over top. Also the bathtub converted into a shower for tenants to use as well, using a spout diverter and rail shower drilled into wall above bath spout. Can do all the parts you need as a click and collect at Bunnings
Rehang an internal sliding door and repair a window frame.
$300
North Ward QLD 4810, Australia
15th Oct 2026
The door was rehung but is too close to the wall and scrapes it. The window frame is split in one corner.
Shade sails reinstalled
$75
Kirwan QLD 4817, Australia
14th Oct 2026
This is part 2 of my task. See my other task listing. Task is to reinstall shade sail on the fence posts using shade sail hooks along with rope ties. I will provide the sail hooks. I only have photos of sails as they are and not removed as that task hasn't happened yet.
Mike is great to work with and goes above to help you. Highly recommend
2 Shelf cutdown and installed
$100
North Ward QLD 4810, Australia
12th Oct 2026
Install 2 floating shelves but they need a slight cutdown first
Plasterboard Wall Repair – Hole/Damage
$20
Townsville QLD 4817, Australia
8th Oct 2026
I’m looking for an experienced handyman/plasterer to repair damage to a plasterboard wall. The damaged area is approximately 20–30 cm wide (please inspect and confirm the exact repair required).
Replace flyscreen
$500
Mount Louisa QLD 4814, Australia
7th Oct 2026
Replace multiple security fly screen 2 doors and windows
Repair wall plaster which had water damage
$1,500
Annandale QLD 4814, Australia
5th Oct 2026
1. Remove damaged plasterboard along the bottom approximately 200 mm of the affected walls, allowing for up to 19.2 linear metres. Supply and install matching-thickness plasterboard with suitable backing, tape and set joints, and sand ready for painting. Remove and dispose of repair debris. 2. Prepare and prime repaired wall areas and apply two coats of interior wall paint to match the existing colour as closely as practicable. 3. Supply and install approximately 19.2 linear metres of standard-profile primed pine skirting boards. Fill fixing holes, caulk joints and gaps, and apply two finishing coats of trim paint.
Install a shade shed
$1,500
Hervey Range QLD 4817, Australia
4th Oct 2026
Needing shade shed put up.
Need an urgent handyman!
$200
Hermit Park QLD, Australia
24th Sep 2026
Need an urgent reliable, skilled handyman to do the following tasks tomorrow: - install 3 x roller blinds (over window). - replace flyscreen on screen door and attach new hinge - assemble 2 Practa wardrobes from Bunnings - attach a hinge to an existing door
Very reliable and handy. Assisted with all tasks easily.
Install a real estate sign at Shaw 4818
$50
Townsville City QLD 4810, Australia
14th Sep 2026
A large corflute sign to be installed on a vacant block of land using two star pickets. The sign (not including star pickets) will be delivered to installers address by courier and need to be installed asap when received.
Prompt service. Good communication. Will use again.
Fix a hole in the floor
$250
Bluewater QLD 4818, Australia
14th Jun 2026
This is on an old donga. The leg of a chair went through the floor. I'm just looking to get it repaired in any way possible. Nothing flash. It's for my tenant so looking to get the job done soon. From memory the floor is made up of plywood and some floating floorboards sitting on stumps.
Great work! Helped patch a hole in the floor
Fix bathroom glass door
$10
Kirwan QLD, Australia
13th Jun 2026
Bathroom sliding door need to fix not sliding properly
Bathroom glass sliding door was fixed professionally, arrived on time and completed the job efficiently. Thank you
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Townsville
Maintenance (mid March)
$65
Townsville QLD 4810, Australia
21st Mar 2026
As per usual for Kim's place, increase of $5/fuel. To be completed Sunday/Monday. Cheers Keith 🍺
Maintenance (end February)
$62
Townsville QLD 4810, Australia
24th Feb 2026
Hi mate, hope you are well. Job to be done by Wednesday arvo, cheers Keith 🍺
Ongoing maintenance on rail wagon covers
$35
Stuart QLD 4811, Australia
12th Jan 2026
Ongoing Maintenance on pneumatically operated covers on Rail wagons. All tools, spare parts & vehicle supplied to complete task. Forklift license required. Ability to complete rail induction, pass drug & alcohol testing. hourly rate negotiable
Home bike maintained
$50
Mount Louisa QLD 4814, Australia
29th Nov 2025
I have an LCB Sole standing bike for a few years which I use most days. It is getting harder to cycle. I have tried to maintain it but I wonder if it need opening up and something inside being cleaned and lubricated.
House maintenance
$500
Vincent QLD, Australia
20th Nov 2025
1. Need approximate 10-20 nails that are sitting above decking boards to be nailed and punched into deck 2. Purchase and replace a roller blind in a bedroom 3. Sand back minor mould on bathroom ceiling and repaint with appropriate paint
Handyman for repairs and fixing, maintenance requirements
$6,000
Burdell QLD 4818, Australia
18th Nov 2025
1. bathroom Moisture investigation & waterproofing repairs. 2. Shower Tap Penetration Resealing. 3. Downpipes Re-Routing to Legal stormwater point. 4. roof maintenance (Flashings & Silicone Repairs). 5. replace air- conditioning pipe insulation. 6. general maintenance items. a. ceiling cornice cracking patch + paint touch up. b. door adjustments. kitchen cabinet wear touch ups.
House maintenance
$800
Bohle Plains QLD, Australia
24th Oct 2025
Kitchen - Ceiling has lots of spots which appears from something has been splashed up there Theatre room - Doors have been touched up and can see, large dent lhs entry LHS as you walk in Dining - Touch up on kitchen wall, touch up lhs, touch ups under air con Bedroom 1 (main) - Door handle loose, looks like a new door as you can see the numbers on the side now, touch ups to front and back not painted properly, touch ups under window with plaster Bedroom 2 (first one up hallway) - Purple paint on back of door, Bedroom 3 - Touch ups to door front, touch ups to wall behind door and under power point lhs, evidence left on carpet, door and walls dirty, dry plaster in built in, touch up near light switch Bedroom 4 next to toilet - Touch up middle wall at bottom, lots marks and blue tac Rhs wall, walls dirty and mirror, door dirty, fan dirty, sills dirty, mark to ceiling near built in Bathroom - Door has new hinges to toilet and large chip to front door, cracked tile in bath tub, Edge tiles to shower outside are peeling not sure what from Hallway - Touch ups rhs as you walk to hallway near laundry/kitchen, large touch up bottom wall between bed 2 and laundry, Yard - Lawns dry, needs mowing, Weeds to concrete and gardens, lots large dog holes & dog run marks, down pipes chewed, power point on patio has been chewed and air con one at lhs of house, burn mark on tv point, broken pailings to fence, irrigation is damaged. oil Entry - touch up lhs wall, oil stains on driveway
URGENT house maintenance and repairs
$500
Kelso QLD, Australia
21st Aug 2025
Need a few holes patched and painted, bits of screen door missing, toilet seat replaced and abit of painting to match the existing colour, also a little bit of rubbish to be taken ie a wardrobe door with mirror x2.
General maintenance
$100
Kelso QLD, Australia
11th Aug 2025
Small jobs such as tighten a bolt under a sink replace a fly screen net fix wooden step and put fire alarms back on ceiling and replace batteries
Assist me with car maintenance either Saturday or Sunday for 3 hours.
$60
Mount Louisa QLD, Australia
24th Apr 2025
Tasks to be performed include a general service and swapping the brake rotors with another vehicle. Tools provided.
AC Technician to do AC repair/maintenance
$99
Townsville QLD, Australia
27th Oct 2024
Needs to fix a leaking AC unit. Please offer your price
Smoke alram maintenance
$30
Annandale QLD 4814, Australia
5th Jul 2024
I am looking forward some one to check all the smoke alarm at the property
West End ( Townsville ) Home maintenance
$350
West End QLD 4810, Australia
5th Jul 2024
silicone tiles, attach cupboard door, check for ceiling water damage / patch roof iron ( lowset building ) Probably 3hrs work 1)reset soft close door hinge for kitchen cupboard - most likely to only require a patch of the carcass and a longer screw 2) Seal cracked grout in floor area of lower level bathroom - clean out loose materials and seal using Dunlop travertine silicone ( vailable at bunnings ie $24 3) Check lower level bedroom ceiling lining for evidence of water damage, - check roof iron above for possible leak points especially further up towards the ridge cap - use neutral cure silicone to seal. water damage - ( this is a lowset roof - 2.5m off the back deck - easy to access gentle pitch )
Maintenance repair
$150
Townsville City QLD, Australia
13th Dec 2023
The oven isolated switch faceplate needs replacing. The plates are sold at Bunnings - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 13 December 2023
Home maintenance
$2,000
Yabulu QLD, Australia
13th Oct 2023
Take old timber fence down put up new fence have materials - Due date: Flexible
Maintenance on a water rowing machine
$100
Douglas QLD, Australia
7th Mar 2023
We have a water rowing machine that needs the main rowing cable replaced (I have the new cable) and the water tank emptied and refilled - Due date: Flexible









