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Recent Handyman reviews in North London

Punctual, polite and did the job to a great standard.

Replace door handle

£40

Veni Vedi Vici Mark came to the flat, checked the window and fixed it. What else ? Professional, quick and most important efficient. Thanks to Mark

Window lock system repair

£40

Mark is a great and competent worker. He completed the tasks in our home to a very high standard.

Installing a small shelf above the coat rack

£120

Derek was very professional, came in at the intended time and got to work straight away. Although the task at hand was vaster than expected, he stayed extra long to make sure the fault was fixed. Would be calling him again should there be any similar issues!

Fixing electric basketball hoop

£50

The BEST!!! Such a lovely gentleman and so patient with all my jobs that I had lined up for him payed attention to all details and went out his way to use his own screws and brackets. Incredible job! Arrived on time and assembled and mounted my floating desk, Tv, mirrors shelf and pictures. Extremely professional tidied up all the mess and made sure I was satisfied. I am very happy with the results and would go to him again. Would definitely recommend him 1000% thanks Tomasz.

Assembly & Mounting tasks

£50

What's the average cost of a handyman in North London

£60 - £135

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£60

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£90

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£135

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in North London

based on 454 reviews

4.95

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Best rated general maintenance contractors near me

Recent General Maintenance reviews in North London

What a lovely chap! Punctual, efficient, professional and hardworking. Great eye for detail and very creative! Definitely and highly recommended.

Ongoing Handyman/maintenance work in Barnet

£20

Vasil responded quickly, arrived on time, had all the required tools and assessed my situation well and in a timely manner.

Geze door closer TS4000 maintenance

£65

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in North London

£80 - £110

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£80

median

£85

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£110

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in North London

based on 3 reviews

5

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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 North London

Assembly metal bed frame and to 2 curtain poles and a kitchen blind

£100

New Southgate, Greater London, N11

8th Jul 2026

To assemble metal bed frame and put up two curtain poles and a kitchen blind

Fix stairgate and mirror/shelving to wall

£150

Chipping Barnet / High Barnet, Greater London

8th Jul 2026

Wall mounted stair gate and wall mounted mirror/shelf have both come loose from the wall; wall plugs and screws have blown out the holes they were in, walls quite crumbly. Need someone to fix and mount both

Put up shelves, fix bookcases together and to wall

£90

Brownswood Park, Greater London, N4

8th Jul 2026

Hi there, we’re looking for some one to - Put up 2 picture ledges on an insulated wall. - Screw together 3 ikea bookcases (already made up, with height extensions) and fix to insulated wall. Let us know if you have any questions! Thanks

Quick efficient, great to work with.

Handyman to install 2.5m awning over doorway

£75

West Green, Greater London

8th Jul 2026

Purchased a 2.5m external awning. The awning will need to be drilled into a brick wall and fixed with the installation kit. I will try and attach the installation guide for reference. We will have 1 extra set of hands available for support on the job. I have a standard ladder also but appreciate if handyman can bring hammer drill and possible heavy duty additional fixings as some reviews report the fixing kit is not sturdy enough. https://www.jackstonehouse.com/downloads/68dd33370f93b810Awning_PO2841-1_Manual_update_4.pdf Awning will need full assembly and mounting.

Wardrobe doors put on, I think some fixings are missing!

£100

Edmonton, Greater London

8th Jul 2026

I have a double wardrobe, one mirrored door and one wooden, both sliding, however after moving, my friends couldn't get the doors back on! There are probably missing fixtures!

Fly screen installed

£150

Enfield Town, Greater London, EN1

7th Jul 2026

I need a sliding fly screen installed at my back door inside 2 metres 93.5 wide by 2 metres 7.5 high

Assembly gym equipment

£250

Hadley Wood, Greater London

7th Jul 2026

Need to assemble the cables of a smith machine , the bench and insulation of gym mirrors on wall

Assemble gym squat rack

£100

Oakleigh Park, Greater London

7th Jul 2026

I need to set up my Power rack (https://mirafit.co.uk/mirafit-m100-power-rack.html) but don't have time

Removing and installing a new garden shed

£100

Brunswick Park, Greater London

6th Jul 2026

I would like a new shed to be installed. This will need to be done on top of the grass with a shed base as well as leveling the grass if needed

Blind put up

£40

Wood Green, Greater London, N22

5th Jul 2026

need blind put up in living room

punctual courteous and efficient. put up blind for me

I need home gym equipment assembled

£180

Highlands Village, Greater London

5th Jul 2026

I have a weights bench, and 2 weight's racks putting up and some pictures and a mirror to be hung up on the walls

Fantastic job by Hamza, we were very happy with the outcome of the work

Assembling gym equipment

£50

Bush Hill Park, Greater London

4th Jul 2026

We have all the equipment but the sender failed to send a manual to assemble the equipment. So we were unable to put the pieces together

Really happy with the work — prompt, friendly, and did a great job. Definitely recommend him for any quick repairs or tasks!

Home gym equipment assembly

£50

Edmonton, Greater London

3rd Jul 2026

Hi, I need a pull-up and dip station (power tower/home gym) assembled. The item is brand new in the box and comes with all parts and assembly instructions. Please bring any standard tools required for assembly. The machine just needs to be assembled indoors—no wall mounting or drilling is required. Thanks!

Internal Fire Door Installation

£600

Church End, Greater London

3rd Jul 2026

Kitchen, lounge x2, and understairs cupboard fire doors supply and installation for HMO flat £1400, installation only - 2 days,£600, you need to tell me what to buy and I'll order or you can order and I'll pay - estimate of £200 per door, including hinges, handles etc

Kitchen sink and gas hob plumbed in

£60

Stroud Green, Greater London

2nd Jul 2026

We’ve got new work tops installed that are thinner than the old ones so the gas line to the hob needs adjusting to fit the new top. We have also changed our single sink for a double sink and this needs plumbed in. Thank you!

Reassemble my 2 story shelves

£60

Tottenham Green, Greater London

1st Jul 2026

A two-tier shoe shelf has come away from the wall, leaving four holes that need to be filled and repaired. The two shelves need to be reinstalled. One side was previously repaired using metal butterfly/toggle drywall anchors and is secure. The other side has now failed and should also be refixed using metal butterfly/toggle (please bring 4 toggles with you, pictures attached) drywall anchors rather than standard wall plugs. The shelves must be reinstalled at the same height as before and aligned perfectly with the shelving on the adjacent wall.

Great work! Thanks 🙏

2 cat flaps installed on wooden doors

£100

Palmers Green, Greater London

24th Apr 2026

I am purchasing two cat flaps and they need to be installed on the external front door and on an internal one. I live in a first floor flat property

Brilliant work and attention to details. Will defineteiy book him again. One happy cıstomer

Put up blinds

£80

Enfield Wash, Greater London

15th Jan 2026

I need blinds put up on 3 windows and one balcony door. 2 single windows 1 balcony door 1 double window

Done an excellent job, would definitely recommend and use in future

Kitchen cupboard & drawer alignment adjustment

£120

Forty Hill, Greater London

11th Jan 2026

Kitchen cabinet doors and drawers are misaligned and not closing flush. Looking for someone to adjust hinges, realign doors/drawers, and re-level units if needed. Existing kitchen — no replacements required.

James got this job done with no fuss! Will use him again :)

Recent General Maintenance tasks in North London

Home maintenance jobs

£350

Bush Hill Park, Greater London

6th Jun 2026

Various jobs: Sourcing & putting in new locks on bathroom doors Sourcing & replacing kitchen skirting boards Refixing kitchen door architrave Caulking cracked skirting in hall Planing bedroom door so it closes Planing living room cupboard doors so they open and close Fixing 2 guitar holders on wall

Ice machine maintenance and service

£200

Wood Green, Greater London, N22

3rd Nov 2025

Maidaid Ice Machine is showing trace amounts of bacteria when micro biology testing. needs a service and clean and maintenance check

Repair / maintenance on bifold doors

£150

Chipping Barnet / High Barnet, Greater London

2nd Sep 2025

Need somebody with correct expertise to repair a few issues with our bifold doors. Including - one door where the seal has come away and needs replacing (and needs the wooden beading put back), filling in a large chip in the wood and painting it, and checking / servicing the locking mechanism as it is not smooth.

Repairs and maintenance

£100

Underhill, Greater London

22nd Jul 2025

1. Fix the toilet flush button 2. Fix the white glue in the bathroom 3. Repair broken wood in the cupboard

Maintenance Tasks

£250

South Tottenham, Greater London, N15

14th May 2025

Fit new bedroom door Fit new toilet roll holder Fix some small maintenance items

Property maintenance

£1,000

East Finchley, Greater London, N2

17th Dec 2024

Fencing, Pavement, Painting, Plumbing, grouting, flooring

Air conditioner maintenance

£100

Finchley, Greater London

28th May 2024

We are moving into a new flat and would like to service the air conditioner previous inhabitants left behind. Brand is Daikin.

Geze door closer TS4000 maintenance

£65

Queen's Wood, Greater London

23rd May 2024

My door closer isnt working. It isnt necessarily broken as I have had this problem before but it needs adjustments done to get it to close automatically again

Vasil responded quickly, arrived on time, had all the required tools and assessed my situation well and in a timely manner.

Assembly Chest of drawers plus 3 small maintenance items

£75

Crouch End, Greater London, N8

11th Apr 2024

Dunelm Remi chest of 6 drawers to be assembled. Product still in box + 3 maintenance items: Replace a toilet seat Adjust fridge freezer hinges Adjust stuck fold out kitchen cabinet

Maintenance in bathroom

£100

Church End, Greater London

3rd Mar 2024

Maintenance: The Sink plug gets stuck when put in and is hard to get out, and there is black mold on the mastic, Room 4 bed needs a new support plank under the bed, Room 1 Coving is coming off

Cattery run, panel maintenance. 8 small panels, 1 large panel +fitting

£250

Palmers Green, Greater London, N13

24th Jul 2023

Make and install of Cattery run panels (materials provided). Galvanised mesh, timber and fixings provided. Budget includes airtasker fees (total cost to us). - Due date: Before Saturday, 29 July 2023

Garden Maintenance and indoor Plumbing

£5,000

Brunswick Park, Greater London

9th Jul 2023

- Need garden clearance and regular maintenance - Several taps in Kitchen and Bathroom needs replacing - Preferably build a new wet room or shower (Budget on next page depending on job) - Due date: Before Monday, 31 July 2023

Maintenance on two bikes and front brake replacement on one of them

£100

East Barnet, Greater London

2nd Jul 2023

Need two bikes checked over and serviced please First bike adult Romet Mustang XC Series Sec0nd bike Corerro Valour 27.5 - this one needs new brake pad system replaced front right hand side (left pad still in tact - right one seems to have come off!?) - Due date: Before Sunday, 9 July 2023

Ongoing Handyman/maintenance work in Barnet

£20

Underhill, Greater London

7th Jan 2023

HI we need a regular maintenance man who can undertake various jobs around 3 homes in Barnet. including painting, gardening, carpentry, basic plumbing, plastering, and tiling. This is ongoing maintenance work. Please quote your daily and hourly rates for an immediate start. We also have regular removal work if you have a van. - Due date: Flexible

What a lovely chap! Punctual, efficient, professional and hardworking. Great eye for detail and very creative! Definitely and highly recommended.

Roof vent maintenance

£100

Stroud Green, Greater London

3rd Sep 2022

My vent roof connected to the bathroom extractor is slightly detached from the roof tile and needs to be reattached and underneath some silicone/insulation to avoid water to infiltrate. - Due date: Before Tuesday, 6 September 2022