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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
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.
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
Fit venetian blinds
£40
Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6
20th Apr 2026
to fit Venetian blinds to window recess
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
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.
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.
Fix pressure washer
£60
Takeley, Essex
30th Mar 2025
Brand new ryobi ry170pwa jet washer not starting/ no power
Reseal, refit, secure under counter kitchen sink...
£150
Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex
22nd Mar 2025
Kitchen is 3 years old, and we have a sink that is fitted to the worktop underneath.... Its just starting to come away. Needs taking out / cleaning / resealing and then securing again etc.
Fix kitchen drawer
£50
Little Henham, Essex
12th Mar 2025
Drawer has sunk off hinges and we are unsure how to fix it.
Put up awning
£50
Birchanger, Essex
10th Mar 2025
We need a new retractable outsunny awning put up over the back door/ window
Cut mdf to size
£10
Ugley, Essex
7th Mar 2025
6 pieces of mdf wood, all cut the same size
Water filter fitted under the kitchen sink
£20
Birchanger, Essex
24th Feb 2025
Water filter fitted under the kitchen sink
Mirror sliding door repair
£200
Smith's Green, Essex
11th Oct 2024
We have a wardrobe with 3 floor-to-ceiling mirrored sliding doors. One of the mirror panels (one of the doors) has a crack near the top. We would like to replace the mirror in this door panel. The panel to be replaced is approximately 71cm wide x 230cm tall. Not sure of thickness.
Set up gym equipment
£200
The Ryes, Essex
2nd May 2024
Set up gym equipment pulley machine.
Fit blinds and curtain rail
£60
Little Canfield, Essex
26th Feb 2024
Need 2 sets of blinds put up and a curtain rail
Replace cords on roman blind
£50
Thaxted, Essex
8th Aug 2023
The cord has broken on a small roman blind - Due date: Before Thursday, 31 August 2023
Treadmill repair
£100
Takeley, Essex
14th Jul 2023
Console of the treadmill not responding - Due date: Flexible