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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.Â
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 Uttlesford
Fly screen
£1,500
Takeley, Essex
23rd Sep 2026
I have 5 bedroom house I want all windows and garden doors three doors fly screens and upstairs fly screen doors as well
Assemble a multigym
£90
Newport, Essex
21st Sep 2026
Assemble a new TecTake Arnie multi gym
IKEA SKYTTA Sliding Doors Assembly & Installation (2-Person Job)
£100
Takeley, Essex
13th Sep 2026
Looking for two Taskers (or a primary Tasker with an assistant/partner) to assemble and install IKEA SKYTTA sliding doors to close off a recessed alcove in the master bedroom. The wardrobe interior is already built and in place—only the doors and framing system remain to be installed. ​ ​Assembly: Assemble 2 IKEA SKYTTA sliding doors. ​Frame & Track Installation: Fix the SKYTTA top and bottom rail frame system directly into the ceiling and surrounding walls to frame out the alcove. ​Carpentry / Alterations: A small section of the existing skirting board will likely need to be trimmed/notched to allow the frame/tracks to sit flush against the wall. ​Requirements & Tools Needed: ​Standard assembly tools (drills, screwdrivers, spirit level, measuring tape) and multitool - we can provide these if required ​ ​Prior experience installing IKEA SKYTTA or similar recessed sliding track systems is strongly preferred. ​Product Reference: ​Model: IKEA SKYTTA Sliding Door System ​ For reference, the two videos below explain the full job that's required. https://youtu.be/uDYRh-_KB-8?is=y24T313241zKOKDI https://youtu.be/ttEHjsXkqfc?is=A5T38Gm9Rr2B7Q7P
Blinds fitted
£10
Takeley, Essex
6th Aug 2026
I need my blinds fitted, it would needed to be sawed down as it is wider than the window frame. I’d like it put into the window frame and not outside of it. There are instructions included and the brackets, screws etc that were all provided with the blinds. I assume you’ll bring tools and a drill.
Install thresholds, paint skirting in one room and make good wall
£1,234
Wendens Ambo, Essex
23rd Jul 2026
Install 6x wooden thresholds, Oil 7x wooden doors Caulk existing skirting Paint new skirting and architrave in one room and make good wall above it Newport Essex. Price negotiable
Fix a blind
£10
Churchend, Essex
22nd Jul 2026
I have a roller blind that has come of the mechanism. I can’t fix it
Handyman needed ASAP
£100
Littlebury Green, Essex
26th Jun 2026
Looking for an experienced handyman to mount a large wall mirror and install two small shelves. Scope of work: Mount 1 mirror in the dining room (approx. 115cm x 80cm). Install 2 bracketed shelves in the bathroom (each approx. 80cm x 15cm). Attention to detail is essential. The mirror and shelves must be installed perfectly level, with accurate measurements taken before drilling. Precise positioning and alignment are important, particularly maintaining clean horizontal lines and consistent spacing where required. Please use appropriate tools (spirit level/laser level) and fixings if needed. Experience with accurate wall mounting and finishing work is preferred.
Fit venetian blinds
£40
Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6
20th Apr 2026
to fit Venetian blinds to window recess
Shoe rack assembly x 2 and pictures mounting on walls
£100
Birchanger, Essex
25th Mar 2026
I have 2 shoe racks from Temu that need assembling as well as 6 x pictures frames for wall mounting.
Treadmill Repair
£100
Ugley, Essex
24th Feb 2026
Treadmill needs repair. From what I can tell, the following issues are present Belt Damage: Severe fraying and "shredding" on the edges of the walking belt. Burning Smell: A distinct "electrical/burning" odor occurs after 2-3 minutes of use. Mechanical Noise: A consistent "thumping" or "clunking" sound, most noticeable at slower walking speeds. £217.50
Advise, purchase and install a vented tumble dryer
£350
Birchanger, Essex
24th Feb 2026
Purchase, install a vented tumble dryer
Decorate fireplace with cement (Epodex)
£200
Littlebury, Essex
22nd Jan 2026
We are looking to decorate a fireplace with microcement. We have purchased the Epodex kit and have all the supplies. Looking for someone with experience with cement.
Fit under lights under kitchen cupboards and plinths
£200
Little Dunmow, Essex
22nd Dec 2025
To fit down lights on the kitchen cupboards and plinths. AI photo attached for rough idea. Open to cost negotiation
Install Blinds around my house
£100
Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6
21st Nov 2025
To install blinds around my house. 7 sets.
Foyzul takes his time and gets the job done to a hight standard. A very clean job.
Broken gutter needs fixing
£450
Ugley Green, Essex
26th Sep 2025
A section of the gutter has come away from the wall and broken off. It is a listed cottage and the gutter is iron, so the part that's broken off needs to be fixed back on rather than the whole thing replaced.
Fix cupboard door to dishwasher
£40
Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10
7th Sep 2025
We need help attaching the kitchen cabinet door to our dishwasher. We have the brackets but do not have the required tools (drill and slotted screwdriver)
Assemble furniture
£75
Brewer's End, Essex
29th Aug 2025
I have a slim bookshelf I need to have assembled. I also have some peel and stick wallpaper I would like to stick on the back panel/the back of the bookshelf so that the back of the bookshelf has a wallpaper pattern on it as is often seen on bookshelves to make them look more attractive/creative. I have uploaded a picture of the actual bookshelf I bought and then another picture showing wallpaper on a general bookshelf backing to show what I mean, as an example.
I need a kitchen cabinet door fixing
£40
Brookstreet, Essex
25th Aug 2025
The door has come off the hinge and needs screwing back in. Might need a small piece of wood to block the current hole
Great work. Very detail oriented and tidied his own work after him. I’d definitely recommend his services
Repair fiamma
£150
Manuden, Essex
3rd May 2025
Can’t wind awning away. Think teeth on gear mechanism might be damaged
Pressure washer repair
£30
Brewer's End, Essex
31st Mar 2025
MAC Allustair pressure washer MPWP1800-3 Has power but just a trickle of water coming out of nozzle. Have disconnected the hose from the gun and still a trickle of water.









