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  • Home maintenance
  • Home improvements
  • Property maintenance
  • Art/mirror hanging
  • General labour
  • … or a jack of all trades
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Recent Handyman reviews in Salford

Chris Thinks outside the box. Will help you with your task regardless of how little or complicated or could be.

Fix kitchen cupboard with a screw

£10

Helpful. Knowledgable and a great bloke. Highly recommend

Need reebok treadmill fixing in Salford area

£100

Thank you Jamie for fixing my blind! Very professional and efficient. Will definitely use again for other odd jobs - thank you

Roman blind repair

£100

David was really responsive and got the job done quickly and to a high standard.

Install blind

£20

Chris is a really nice guy, he knows his work, all the tools and gadget available . He has eye for details, takes his time and does the work at at-most perfection

Bed repairs

£120

What's the average cost of a handyman in Salford

£45 - £105

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£45

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£60

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£105

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What do handyman services include?

Not everyone has the skills, tools, or time to tackle home maintenance and repairs, which is why handyman services are readily available to book on Airtasker. Save yourself the trouble of pulling a DIY by connecting with a reliable handyman near you. 

Here are some tasks you can request from your Tasker:

General handyman services

Most handymen are all-rounders, ready to take on a bit of everything around the house. When you hire one, you can sort out multiple issues in one fell swoop, from yanking up carpets and hanging doors to swapping out light bulbs.

Indoor installations and repairs

Struggling to install recently purchased homewares? Or perhaps you can’t replace your damaged appliances just yet? Handymen could easily smooth out these minor bumps. They are equipped to assist with tasks like putting up blinds and curtain rods, installing kitchen sinks and pet doors, and even wallpapering.  If you need a home security system installed, you can also book a Tasker to set this up for you.

Outdoor installations and repairs

Your outdoor area goes through the wringer, enduring everything from heavy rains to the mess left behind after playtime. To keep your backyard in tip-top shape, have outdoor items expertly installed or repaired. Seek out a handyman near you who can assist in tasks like putting up your garden shed or clothesline, mending windows, fixing your mower, and fitting outdoor blinds.

Bricklaying and building work

Handyman services can also cover basic home construction, such as bricklaying and building work. If you need a seasoned builder to help you put up garden walls, repair loose brickwork, install MDF, or construct a chicken coop, count on Taskers to handle them for you. For maintenance, you can also book separate services for gardening work or brick cleaning.

Wall hanging

If you need to free up space in the living room or garage, get a handyman to mount your TV or bicycle on the wall. Instead of pulling a DIY, working with a tradesperson for your wall hanging needs ensures your furnishings are level and fitted securely. Taskers can hang picture frames, mirrors, or heavier electrical items like dryers. Having trouble with your electrical wiring? Have it fixed beforehand by booking another service on Airtasker.

Furniture repair

Before having your broken furniture repaired, specify the type of furniture to make sure you get a Tasker whose skills align with your demands. For instance, get a Tasker with carpentry experience to repair your wooden coffee table, wardrobe, or sofa bed. If the issue is electrical work, such as fixing ceiling fans or digital fitness equipment, ensure your handyman is experienced in this area.

Home maintenance

When you have access to home maintenance services near you, it’s easier preserve your place’s top-notch condition. You can count on your local handyman to help with cleaning the gutters, pressure-washing driveways and paths, resealing windows and doors, and sorting out minor roof repairs. Avoid letting small issues turn into expensive problems with regular home maintenance.

Recent Handyman tasks in Salford

Ceiling fan repair

£50

Salford, Greater Manchester

21st Jul 2026

Remove debris from inside fan unit, access from roof

Measures and fitting curtains

£150

Ancoats, Greater Manchester

21st Jul 2026

Measure and help fit voile curtains

General Maintenance

£160

Ancoats, Greater Manchester

21st Jul 2026

We require a general maintenance engineer to work with our facilities manager to fix various items in a hospitality premises in the Northern Quarter. Basic tools required and a good general handyman level of skill. This is a 4 hour job from midday to 16:00 in the afternoon.

Reattach and repair front door handle

£100

Manchester, Greater Manchester

20th Jul 2026

Our front door handle has come off and the screws have pulled out. We need someone experienced with door or lock repairs to inspect it and securely refit or replace the handle if necessary. Please bring the appropriate tools and let us know if any replacement screws, fittings, or parts are needed. I think the door is wooden/uPVC/composite

Repair cords on Venetian blinds

£50

Broughton Park, Greater Manchester

19th Jul 2026

Two large Venetian blinds with wooden slats will not open- cords appear stuck

Replace toilet seat – new seat provided

£50

Ancoats, Greater Manchester

17th Jul 2026

I’m looking for someone to replace my toilet seat. The new toilet seat has already been purchased and is ready to install (see photos). The existing seat needs to be removed and the new one fitted. The toilet is a Villeroy & Boch. I’m offering £50 for the job. Please bring any tools you may need.

Volodymyr is a reliable and professional person. He is skilled, punctual, and knows exactly what he’s doing. Communication was excellent, and he completed the job efficiently. I’m very happy with the work and would definitely recommend him.

Puttong a ceiling fan up

£50

New Windsor, Greater Manchester

15th Jul 2026

Putting a ceiling fan up in my living room in a 2 bed flat

Installing a ceiling fan in my living room in a 2 bed flat

£50

New Windsor, Greater Manchester

15th Jul 2026

Installing a ceiling fan in my 2 bed flat in my living room

Small Drywall Hole Repair

£50

Manchester, Greater Manchester

12th Jul 2026

Repair approximately 12 small nail holes and one small chipped section of wall. Please fill, sand, and repaint the repaired areas to match the existing wall.

Fix venetian blind vord

£20

Irlams O' Th' Height, Greater Manchester

11th Jul 2026

Venetian blind. Mid blind. Cord will not bring blind down. Looks like issue with cord.

Fix a door handle and shave a few centimetres off my toilet door.

£100

Ancoats, Greater Manchester

8th Jul 2026

I just need a new door handle fixing in my loo door and the doer shaving a couple of centimetres at the bottom.

Liam was absolutely superb! Really cannot praise him enough! Great job and a top bloke too!

Fix wardrobe sliding door - it’s come out of position

£40

Manchester, Greater Manchester

7th Jul 2026

Wardrobe door has come out of position need it to be repositioned

Dry wall hole filler plus installation of wardrobe brackets

£150

Ordsall, Greater Manchester

5th Jul 2026

The brackets installed prior were done wrongly. There are a few holes in the dry wall that need covering as the pole and bracket has fallen off. We also need the pole to be reinstalled via brackets. Pole is provided at 180cm but will need new brackets to hold it up at each end - can you provide this and add into the cost? Once job accepted, I have a full video.

James was attentive to detail and did a really good job on our wardrobe rail, fixing it up properly on a dry wall which was challenging for other maintenance workers. Overall a 10/10 job

Fix my bed and wardrobe

£150

Eccles, Greater Manchester

4th Jul 2026

I need someone to fix my bed and wardrobe

David built my wardrobe and bed. He was polite and helpful. I would 100% recommend

Maintenance man for my Airbnb property

£30

Ancoats, Greater Manchester

4th Jul 2026

Looking for a maintenance man who is flexible to help fix things in my Airbnb apartments

Install a ceiling fan

£45

Manchester, Greater Manchester

25th Jun 2026

Install a fitted ceiling light fan

Replace door handle to a new one with a lock with key

£40

Manchester, Greater Manchester

21st Jun 2026

Looking to replace the excising door handle with a new handle with lock

Install pull chain on blinds

£50

Trafford Park, Greater Manchester

18th Jun 2026

I need someone to buy and install a pull chain for one of my blinds as the old pull chain has been removed and therefore the blind cannot currently be opened.

Excellent tradesman.

Cat flap to be installed in my back UPVC door

£50

Charlestown, Greater Manchester

17th Jun 2026

cat flap, already purchased, need installing in back door

Need to drill shower curtain rod onto wall

£30

Pendleton, Greater Manchester

16th Jun 2026

I bought a new shower curtain rod , and i need help to drill it on the wall. The wall has ceramic tiles.

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Salford

General Maintenance

£160

Ancoats, Greater Manchester

21st Jul 2026

We require a general maintenance engineer to work with our facilities manager to fix various items in a hospitality premises in the Northern Quarter. Basic tools required and a good general handyman level of skill. This is a 4 hour job from midday to 16:00 in the afternoon.

Maintenance man for my Airbnb property

£30

Ancoats, Greater Manchester

4th Jul 2026

Looking for a maintenance man who is flexible to help fix things in my Airbnb apartments

Many small maintenance jobs eg missing tiles,

£750

Ellesmere Park, Greater Manchester

21st Oct 2025

Fix: missing and loose wall tiles in two bathrooms, broken raised flooring, (make floor boards even and replace tiles), stuck kitchen drawers, replace tap in bathroom, hang mirrors, put reflective sheets behind 8 radiators, renew small areas of sealant behind sinks, fix living room curtain rod, fix guest bedroom blind, put leg back on office chair. (If possible )

Small maintenance

£100

Ancoats, Greater Manchester

7th Oct 2025

1. En-suite toilet – repair small flush lever (loose/stiff) 2. Main bathroom – fix pop-up sink stopper (won’t seal) 3. Kitchen – repair/replace LED strip (one side out) 6. Fit missing faucet aerator 7. Tighten furniture: wobble in dining table; wardrobe door doesn’t stay open

Maintain tv

£50

Salford, Greater Manchester

20th Sep 2025

I want to mount a tv on the wall and a tv cabinet too on the wall

GENERAL MAINTAINENCE WORKS

£100

Ancoats, Greater Manchester

13th Jun 2024

1- silicon around the bath and sink. 2- refitting the skirting board in the kitchen. 3- fixing or replacing the faulty lock on the patio door in the sitting room.