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"Kevin is a courteous and efficient worker. The assembling of my coat rack came with complicated instructions and wasn't..."
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Recent Handyman reviews in Chelmsford
Fantastic work, ran into problems but found a way to overcome them, cannot fault Lee’s work
Fit blinds
£70
Very efficient and job well done. Thanks.
Replace bath shower screen
£100
Kevin was brilliant from start to finish and done a great job for us.
Fitting blinds
£60
Excellent service and an eye detail
Ring doorbell
£60
Luke did an awesome job putting our fitness squat rack together in a quick and efficient manner. He showed up on time and was communicative about his availability and timings. I’d absolutely hire him again for another task!
Fitness equipment
£150
Victor was brilliant! Friendly and efficient got the job done in such a quick time, and went above and beyond. I will definitely be booking him again for future task.
Hiya, I’m looking for someone to Change my toilet seat. Quick job!
£25
What's the average cost of a handyman in Chelmsford
£65 - £120
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£65
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£89
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£120
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4.6
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"Great comms and helpful with the solution to the problems that occurred. Would use again."
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"Mo and his partner were efficient, reliable and friendly. They were also thorough and careful. Would definitely use t..."
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"Victor is reliable and efficient for the task . The curtain was expertly fitted. His work is also neat and tidy. I will ..."
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"Really wonderful experience with David - I had accidentally messed with some electrical wiring in a DIY attempt gone wro..."
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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 Chelmsford
Rearrange furniture in bedrooms . Hang curtain rod for one window
£70
Chelmer Village, Essex
1st Sep 2026
I need wardrobes swapped between bedrooms( on same floor and would not need dismantling ) Changing the orientation of king sized bed in one of the rooms Hang up curtain rod for one window
A wonderful experience and would give 10 stars if I could ! Bobby was flexible and punctual . Very polite and also very quick as well. I highly recommend and will be contacting him for any jobs in the future ! Thank you
Toilet seat
£55
Chelmer Village, Essex
31st Aug 2026
Toilet seat leaking from the base when flushed
Need a piece of gym equipment built
£123
Springfield, Essex
27th Aug 2026
I need someone to build this gym equipment. It has arrived platpack.
Nice guy, very particular with his work. Great job.
Repair/replace the light fitment on a table lamp
£30
Broomfield, Essex
18th Aug 2026
I need the light fitment on a large table lamp repaired or replaced. I think the lamp was knocked over and the fitment damaged. It has come to pieces but part of it is stuck.
Light house duties e.g. replacing doorknobs,replacing a security light
£200
Chelmsford, Essex
23rd Jul 2026
Bathroom: Clean window Fit doorknob Throughout house: Fit 8 x replacement doorhandles Fit replacement batteries to our wifi burglar alarm Supply and fit a small metal panel to a slow-closing door mechanism Outside: Re-attach a cable to the outside wall Kitchen: Supply and fit some replacement slow closing cupboard doors Fix a stuck cupboard door
Put up an external awning
£30
Springfield, Essex
5th Jul 2026
2.5m awning needs to go up above kitchen window and door.
Painter and decorator; property maintenance
£850
Springfield, Essex
25th Jun 2026
Paint a three bedroom house including kitchen and bathroom. ceiling of kitchen needs painting, no walls to be painted as rest is tiled, but some wood work painting needed for the cabinets. hallway and landing: walls and woodwork painting needed, Bathrooms, living room and dinning: walls painting needed. with one wall in bedroom to be made good. Bedrooms - walls and woodwork painting needed. Open to offers.
Hard working gentleman. Did a great job painting our house. Thanks
Drill holes for doorbell and door sign (brick walls)
£30
Springfield, Essex
22nd Jun 2026
Drill holes on my brick wall for door bell and door sign
Put up roller blind
£20
Springfield, Essex
29th May 2026
I have 1 roller blind to be put up in my kitchen
Verticals blind repair
£25
Chelmsford, Essex
7th May 2026
The vertical blind is jammed or broken, I’m unable to determine, so will need to see if it can be repaired
Perfect fit blind repair
£300
Springfield, Essex
25th Apr 2026
Perfect fit blind chord snapped
To fix a curtain rod which is coming out from one of its end
£20
Springfield, Essex
4th Apr 2026
One of the end of the curtain rod is coming out from the wall, needs to fix it.
Put my blinds up
£100
Chelmsford, Essex
30th Mar 2026
Blinds put up And drilled into wall
Small handy work . Fix stairs gate, hang tissue holders, wall clocks
£50
Springfield, Essex
27th Mar 2026
Fix 2 stair gates Hang 2 wall clocks Hang 2 tissue holders Fix curtain rail falling off the wall
Fitting blinds
£60
Chelmsford, Essex
13th Mar 2026
Install blinds on patio. Needs to be on the ceiling marked red as the door doesn’t open if it’s installed below. I have a small ladder to help anyone that picks it up.
Kevin was brilliant from start to finish and done a great job for us.
Hiya, I’m looking for someone to Change my toilet seat. Quick job!
£25
Chelmsford, Essex
6th Mar 2026
Hiya, just moved into a new flat and want to change the toilet seat! Looking for someone to do this in the Chelmsford area. I have the new toilet seat. I have gloves a few tools but is suspect you may need your own tools as I don’t know what you would typically need to do this.
Victor was brilliant! Friendly and efficient got the job done in such a quick time, and went above and beyond. I will definitely be booking him again for future task.
Install blinds on patio
£30
Chelmsford, Essex
4th Mar 2026
Hello, We would like to have our Roman blinds installed on our patio in our ground floor apartment.
Change swing of internal door
£60
Writtle, Essex
20th Feb 2026
Hi, I need the direction of swing of an internal door changed in my house. The door is solid wood but not too heavy.
Blinds to be fitted x6
£120
Chelmsford, Essex
12th Feb 2026
Recess Blinds to be fitted 2x150cm 2 x 97cm 3 x 50cm
My kitchen sink hot tap is not working. It runs cold water only
£100
Chelmsford, Essex
11th Feb 2026
My hot water in my kitchen sink is not working and the pressure is very low. It runs only cold water
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Chelmsford
Painter and decorator; property maintenance
£850
Springfield, Essex
25th Jun 2026
Paint a three bedroom house including kitchen and bathroom. ceiling of kitchen needs painting, no walls to be painted as rest is tiled, but some wood work painting needed for the cabinets. hallway and landing: walls and woodwork painting needed, Bathrooms, living room and dinning: walls painting needed. with one wall in bedroom to be made good. Bedrooms - walls and woodwork painting needed. Open to offers.
Hard working gentleman. Did a great job painting our house. Thanks









