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Nice job. Very professional

Wireless Ring doorbell installation

€30

Simon is very good at what he does and also a very nice person to work with. He definitely knows his trade and is very helpful.

Repair faulty recessed lighting and a few more odd jobs.

€100

Very talented and polite person. I had forgotten a few jobs in list, but he did that without complaints. Thankyou. Will hire him again for any other work that comes up.

Handyman to do small repairs in home

€300

Arrived on time and completed the job with great efficiency and was very courteous

Curtain rail installation

€50

What's the average cost of a handyman

€60 - €200

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€60

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€100

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€200

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Why book a handyman in my area through Airtasker?

Are you facing a mounting list of DIY tasks around the house that you just can't seem to find the time for? Whether it's putting up bike racks or replacing outdoor light bulbs, it's time to seek out a handyman near you. Find a tradesperson with a well-rounded skill set and top-notch customer service on Airtasker and watch them swiftly tick off items from your list, no matter the size of the job.

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Top Handyman related questions

The median price to hire a handyman near you is €100, based on 32 completed tasks on Airtasker. Most customers in Ireland pay somewhere around this figure, though the final cost will depend on the size of the job, any materials required, and the experience level of the Tasker you choose.

For a more complex or time-intensive job, you may pay above the median — while smaller or more straightforward tasks can often come in below it. Posting your task and comparing quotes from local Taskers is the best way to get an accurate price for your specific needs.

Posting a task on Airtasker is a great way to find an expert in home maintenance services in your area. The platform’s transparent review system can help you select the most suitable Tasker to complete your task to a high standard.

It really depends on the Tasker’s individual skill set. Some may specialise in certain areas, while others offer general home maintenance services. To make sure you find the right expert, be as specific and detailed as you can when posting your task.

A handyman typically handles smaller, day-to-day repairs and maintenance jobs around the home. A contractor, on the other hand, manages larger projects that may require specific licences and expertise, such as project management and coordination. Understanding the difference between a handyman and a contractor can help you choose the right professional for your needs.
A handyman can often help with minor electrical tasks, such as replacing light fixtures, installing ceiling fans, changing sockets and switches, and installing new electrical appliances. However, they may not be qualified to handle more complex jobs like wiring upgrades or major repairs. For any electrical work that could pose a safety risk, you should consult a qualified electrician.
Yes, many handymen provide emergency repairs for urgent issues like replacing broken locks, fixing leaking taps, minor electrical faults, or patching damaged plasterboard. However, availability can depend on your location and the type of emergency. For critical issues such as major plumbing issues or electrical problems, a licenced specialist is often required.
Absolutely! Many handymen can perform several jobs in a single visit, making them a convenient option for getting through a to-do list of repairs, installations, or home maintenance tasks. You can book them for a range of jobs like repairing furniture, fixing door handles, installing shelves, and even minor interior painting touch-ups, all in one go.
Yes, while a handyman can handle a wide range of home repairs and maintenance, some jobs must be carried out by a qualified professional with the proper licence. For instance, major electrical, plumbing, or gas work typically requires a certified tradesperson. Likewise, tasks like gas fitting, asbestos removal, or large-scale renovations should be handled by specialised professionals. It's always a good idea to check the relevant requirements before hiring for complex jobs.

Top General Maintenance related questions

General maintenance covers the broad range of tasks involved in looking after, cleaning, and repairing a space. Typically, these tasks don’t require highly specialised skills, but they do call for a good general knowledge of how things work and which tools are best for the job.

A maintenance worker’s duties typically involve looking after a specific area. This includes responsibility for cleaning and minor repairs to ensure the space is kept in good condition.

Common jobs for a general maintenance Tasker include fixing wall or ceiling damage in a home or business, replacing tiles, changing tap washers, cleaning and replacing appliance filters, and clearing leaves and debris from roofing and gutters. You can also hire a Tasker for letterbox replacement if needed. Find out how much it costs to replace and install a letterbox before posting your task.

General maintenance requires a broad range of skills and tools. They should be able to confidently use common tools like a pressure washer, drill, hammer, screwdriver, paintbrush, sander, and saw.

While most Taskers bring their own toolkit and general supplies, it’s always a good idea to confirm what’s needed for your job beforehand. Consumables like paint, detergents, and nails may need to be supplied.

The median price to hire a handyman near you is €100, based on 32 completed tasks on Airtasker. Most customers in Ireland pay somewhere around this figure, though the final cost will depend on the size of the job, any materials required, and the experience level of the Tasker you choose.

For a more complex or time-intensive job, you may pay above the median — while smaller or more straightforward tasks can often come in below it. Posting your task and comparing quotes from local Taskers is the best way to get an accurate price for your specific needs.

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What do handyman services include?

Handymen can tackle a wide range of indoor and outdoor home DIY tasks. Here are some tasks you might ask a local handyman near you to pop round and help with:

General handyman services

Got a list as long as your arm of odd jobs that need a handyman to complete? Hire general labour handymen to get several things done at once. They can help with pulling up carpet, hanging doors, fixing broken appliances, garden work, and more. 

Indoor installations and repairs 

A local handyman can help install newly bought homewares or fix broken possessions (so you can hopefully save some money). For example, they can help with DIY blind installation and repairs, fitting and repairing the kitchen sink, fitting pet doors, hanging shower screens, and even wallpapering. They’ll get it done using their own specialist tools and will let you know if you need to provide or pay for any additional materials.

Outdoor installations and repairs 

Your outdoor area and belongings have to deal with a lot. So help them withstand whatever nature (or your family) throws at them for longer by getting them professionally installed or repaired. Find a handyman who can help with garden shed installation, BBQ repair, fitting outdoor blinds, window repairs, fixing your mower, putting up your clothesline, and even repairing your kids’ trampoline.    

Bricklaying and building work

You can hire a handyman near you with bricklaying and building experience to help build garden walls, repair loose brickwork, install MDF, or even construct a chicken coop. When getting quotes from tradesmen, mention if you’ve got the building materials already, or if you’d like them to supply the materials as part of the job.   

Wall hanging

From pictures and TVs to bike racks and mirrors - if you need help with wall mounting, get a DIY handyman to fit your furnishings securely and make sure they’re level. Most handymen will bring their own tools, but you may need to supply extra materials such as screws, picture wire, or mounts for heavier electrical items like TVs and driers. 

Furniture repair

When booking a handyman for furniture repair, you’ll need to be specific about the furniture that needs fixing. For example, handymen with carpentry experience may better if it’s your wooden coffee table, wardrobe, or sofa bed that need repairing. Meanwhile, a handyman with electrical experience may be right for any ceiling fan or digital fitness equipment fixes. That’ll ensure you get the best handyman near you for the job, plus the right tools to get it done.

Recent Handyman tasks

Trampoline repair. Mat has separated and torn from 3 or 4 triangles.

€50

Mabestown, Dublin

1st Jul 2026

Trampoline mat has separated from 3 or 4 metal triangles.

Handyman works

€200

Dolphins Barn, Dublin

25th Jun 2026

- check Vacuum cleaner not working i think tenants just don't know how to put all the pieces back after they opened to clean it ⁠- main bathroom lock not locking need fixing - ⁠the sink is clogged for the en-suite bathroom but not fully maybe pipe just need cleaning so let's do a pipe cleaning for all 3 sinks, shower and bath as well if possible - ⁠all bed make noise while switching sides so need screw tightening and applying wd40 with silicon which I bought already - hang 6 jacket wall racks in all rooms on a wall, confirm with me the location in each room - balcony door handle is loos need tightening - hang a mirror which have 3m glue stickers on it no drilling needed - replace hinges on 2 kitchen cabinets door which I bought already - Hang fire extinguisher and blanket in the kitchen, confirm the location with me - Check fire alarms are working - lift the cooker hob just to get the serial number for me to order new knobs for this model

great work done and good communication, came on time and did a lot of different task around my apt

Bicycle shed assembly

€200

Clooncurreen, Galway

23rd Jun 2026

Pro shed metal bike shed to be assembled

Experienced Handyman for Shelves,putting up Frames, & Drilling)

€150

Ringsend, Dublin

18th Jun 2026

Hi there! I am looking for an experienced, detail-oriented handyman for about a half-day to a full day of work to help with various small installations around the house. The most important requirement is that our walls are plaster. You must have proven experience working with plaster walls (knowing how to avoid cracking, finding studs, or using the correct heavy-duty plaster anchors). Key Responsibilities: Shelves in Drawing room (above TV unit) and for the cupboard in bedroom: Measuring, leveling, cutting (if needed), and securely mounting shelves and shelves frames Hanging Items: Precisely drilling and hanging picture frames and other small fixtures. General Fixes: Various small fitting and drilling tasks around the house. Requirements for the Tasker: Tools: You must bring your own tools, including a high-quality drill, level, measuring tape, and cutting tools. Supplies: Please bring a variety of different types of nails, screws, and specifically high-quality plaster/drywall anchors (e.g., toggle bolts or heavy-duty screw anchors) capable of holding weight on plaster walls. Experience: Clean workmanship is a must. Please highlight your experience with plaster walls in your offer. Time Estimate: 4 to 6 hours (Half-day+).

Dog door installed

€100

Ennis, Clare

6th Jun 2026

Cut the rectangle and fit the dog door into a composite door

Dog door installation

€100

Intake, Dublin

12th May 2026

Need dog door installed in door, low half of which is wooden

Cat flap installation on the window

€200

Knockadosan, Wicklow

23rd Apr 2026

I want a cat flap which is to be installed on the front window at my home ASAP.

Trampoline repair and spare parts

€50

Killegland, Meath

13th Apr 2026

Net need to be repaired and outer frame need to be replaces

Cat flap installer

€150

Friarstown North, Limerick

1st Apr 2026

Installation of cat flap into glass door

Hang door carton pole put up flat pack small wardrobe and

€400

Barnwellsgrove, Galway

31st Mar 2026

Hang a door curtain pole put up small table tightened and flat pack small wardrobe assembled

Trampoline repair

€80

Cork, Cork

14th Mar 2026

Trampoline maintenance, ensuring it's safe to use.

Fix trampoline pole

€50

Rathmines Great, Dublin

10th Mar 2026

Fix trampoline pole to net

Handyman wanted to install a heavy-duty door canopy (120cm x 400cm).

€300

Navan, Meath

2nd Mar 2026

Handyman wanted to install a heavy-duty aluminium/polycarbonate door canopy (120cm x 400cm) on the side of our house. Must be experienced with exterior awnings/canopies and confident drilling/fixing into masonry/brick/render. Install needs to be level, securely anchored, and properly sealed/waterproofed with correct fixings so drainage works and the canopy can handle strong wind/rain/snow. Please have your own tools, ladder/access equipment, and public liability insurance. Send availability, a rough quote, and photos/references of similar work

Cat flap installed

€50

Tiknock, Wicklow

9th Feb 2026

I’ve a pvc door I want a cat flap installed please

Doggy door installed to a composite door

€500

Rathmolyon, Meath

26th Jan 2026

I have a small dog that needs to access shelter using doggy door. Is it possible to be installed on composite door?

I need a dog flap installed in a upvc door

€150

Tintagh, Roscommon

18th Jan 2026

I need a dog flap installed in a upvc door

Footrest on recliner not working. El citric operated by remote

€200

Loughvella, Clare

13th Jan 2026

Footrest on electric recliner not working

Cat flap installed

€500

Douglas, Cork

3rd Jan 2026

Double glazed external door

Dimmer switch fixed, lamp repairs

€50

Glasnevin, Dublin

1st Dec 2025

2 dimmer switches have short circuited. Garden bulb needs replacement.

Electric recliner chair repair

€300

Ashtown, Dublin

20th Nov 2025

Power transformer replaced. 3 motor chair stuck in the lift position. I suspect controler needs replacing. Having problems sourcing a replacement. Connections and wiring look good.

Recent General Maintenance tasks

General maintenance

€50

Springfield, Mayo

20th Aug 2024

Need to check my clutch master cylinder, something is making noise in my front tyre

Repair faulty recessed lighting and a few more odd jobs.

€100

Dublin, Dublin

11th Mar 2023

A few recessed light bulbs need to be changed but the connection is faulty. A hole in the wall from door handle. A sliding balcony door doesnt close properly. - Due date: Flexible

Simon is very good at what he does and also a very nice person to work with. He definitely knows his trade and is very helpful.

Carpentry, guttering maintenance tasks

€300

Lisduggan, Waterford

16th Feb 2023

Carpentry adjusting locks, easing doors, preparing house to let. Patching small areas ceiling ? Clean power hosedown areas. Gardening planting, installing 4M of 150mm concrete copings to gare - Due date: Before 18 February 2023