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Recent Handyman reviews in Barnsley Metropolitan Borough

A seasoned professional all rounder. Very happy with the installation. Will use again and recommend without hesitation.

Install 2 roller blinds in window recesses. Drill through plinth.

£50

All good, would use again.

Shower screen installation

£100

Very professional and extremely polite. Nothing was an issue and was happy to help with anything ask. Could not recommend more highly.

Dismantling furniture and gym equipment

£100

What's the average cost of a handyman in Barnsley Metropolitan Borough

£96 - £123

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£96

median

£109

high

£123

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Barnsley Metropolitan Borough

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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 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough

Repairs to, door, drawer, grouting and repairs to sealant in shower

£500

Broomhill, South Yorkshire

10th Sep 2026

Due to house movement we need repair to grout and tiles which are cracked. Also reseal shower. Fix to door frame which has warped. And bathroom drawer.

A glass lap fixed

£50

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

9th Sep 2026

It is a lamp that has fallen and broken i would like it fixed back together it still works

2x blinds to be repaired.

£100

Elsecar, South Yorkshire

31st Aug 2026

2x blinds (1x roller, 1x shutter) to be repaired. One roller blind and one shutter blind. The mechanism where the cord feeds through seems to be broken in each and the roller blind no long rolls up and the shutter blind no longer stays in any position other than fully down.

Replace two toilet seats

£80

Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire

18th Aug 2026

I need two toilet seats replacing for new one's. I can buy the seats

Fit shower screen

£60

Elsecar, South Yorkshire

5th Aug 2026

Fit shower screen on tiled bathroom however there is a section of raised tile in the middle of the wall

Treadmill repair

£50

Bridge End, South Yorkshire

5th Jul 2026

Treadmill has power but won’t work despite intermittently coming on

Put up venetian blinds x 3

£30

Worsbrough, South Yorkshire

22nd May 2026

I need three sets of venetian blinds putting up

Fix air awning bladder

£100

Thurgoland, South Yorkshire

7th May 2026

Slight leak in my outwell cove 340a air awning bladder iv tried myself with the patches to no avail.

Household maintenance jobs

£50

Penistone, South Yorkshire

7th May 2026

Various household maintenance

Replace new toilet seat as the lid has cracked

£80

Ardsley, South Yorkshire

14th Apr 2026

Rak 600 series D-shaped toilet seat.

Shower screen installation

£100

Shaw Lands, South Yorkshire

12th Apr 2026

Need old shower screen uninstalling and new one installed

All good, would use again.

Metal garden shed assemble

£70

Worsbrough Common, South Yorkshire

10th Apr 2026

I have bought this Shed house and needs it be assembled. I am needing someone who can assemble it as soon as possible

I need 2 internal doors hung

£150

Kendray, South Yorkshire

16th Mar 2026

I need 2 internal doors hung, one upstairs and one downstairs

2 internal doors hung

£200

Kendray, South Yorkshire

16th Mar 2026

I need 2 internal doors hung, one upstairs and one down

Put up bedroom blind

£50

Havercroft, West Yorkshire

15th Feb 2026

Putting up bedroom blinds on a complicated wall. There are holes there from previous attempts and the plasterboard on one side seems crumbly

Curtain pole, ring doorbell bracket&?outside gate rehanging

£60

Smithies, South Yorkshire

6th Feb 2026

Curtain rail putting in the wall Outside gate phase been taken off but needs to be put back on Ring doorbell bracket screwing to wall

Treadmill repair

£100

Upper Tankersley, South Yorkshire

31st Jan 2026

Our reebok treadmill has suddenly stopped working. We’ve tried to change the fuse but this hasn’t fixed the issue

Repair window frame as leaking water

£200

Shaw Lands, South Yorkshire

23rd Jan 2026

Bathroom window leaking water when raining.

Fit a curtain pole and hang curtains

£75

Keresforth Hill, South Yorkshire

8th Jan 2026

Bedroom curtain pole to be taken down and replaced with new.

Fitting curtain track in bay window

£100

Worsbrough Dale, South Yorkshire

20th Dec 2025

Help fitting a curtain track on a bay window

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Barnsley Metropolitan Borough

Household maintenance jobs

£50

Penistone, South Yorkshire

7th May 2026

Various household maintenance

Property maintenance

£2,500

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

5th Jun 2025

Fire Door Replacements (6 Locations): Supply and install 6 new FD30 fire- rated doors complete with compliant ironmongery, including intumescent strips, fire-rated hinges, handles, locks, and self-closing devices. Doors to be fitted in the following areas: Ground Floor Front Room 1, Back Kitchen First Floor Front Room 2, Middle Room 3, Communal Area, Second Floor Attic Room 4, All doors will be installed to meet current fire safety regulations, eliminating excessive gaps and ensuring appropriate clearances. Ground Floor Kitchen Cleaning: Deep clean of kitchen cabinets, oven, fridge, and all surfaces, Ensure appliances are cleaned internally and externally and are in good working order. Communal Areas Cleaning: Deep clean of hallway, stairwell, landings, shared bathroom, and communal kitchen, Thorough removal of grime, stains, and debris for a hygienic finish. Attic Room (Room 4) Works: Supply and install a new radiator, connected to the central heating system, Supply and provide a manual Velux pole for window operation, Supply and install a short handrail at the base of the attic staircase to enhance safety. Garden and External Maintenance: Cut back overgrown vegetation and clear both front and rear gardens, Remove and dispose of all garden waste, Clean external window frame of the first-floor front room to remove scorch marks, Replace any damaged or perished window seals to improve insulation and appearance.