An Airtasker handyperson striking a happy pose with her customer in a 90s setting.
An Airtasker handyperson striking a happy pose with her customer in a 90s setting.

Find a professional local handyman in East Hertfordshire District

Fill a short form and get free quotes from local handymen near you

4.0

Great rating - 4/5 (13330+ reviews)

Need a handyman for some odd jobs?

  • Home maintenance
  • Home improvements
  • Property maintenance
  • Art/mirror hanging
  • General labour
  • … or a jack of all trades
It only takes 2 minutes. And it’s free.
Up to 50% cheaper than franchise dealers
No job too big or small
Free insurance coverage
Secure cashless payments
Same day or next day service at no extra cost

Best rated handyman near me

Recent Handyman reviews in East Hertfordshire District

Dean was extremely professional and went above and beyond. I will 100% recommend him.

Looking for a handyman

£200

What a polite and genuine worker. Could not fault Gee. Hassle free and very happy. Thank you Gee.

Fit and furnish (Latch and hinges supplied) Internal door (1)

£75

Really helpful, punctual and did a great job! Thanks!

Put a bathroom mirror on the wall and fix 4 blinds2go blinds up

£30

Munir was a delight to work with - friendly and helpful, detailed and thorough. Highly recommended!

Venetian blind repairs

£5

Pleasure having Paul here. Turned up bang on time and worked continuously to ensure it could be completed on time. Would highly recommend

Assembly of a 4x3m Steel Pergola

£150

Perfect work. Lovely people! Strongly recommend. Thank you Sam and Muddy.

Fix door handles and letter box back on

£150

What's the average cost of a handyman in East Hertfordshire District

£67 - £170

low

£67

median

£85

high

£170

Low, median and high bar chart distribuiton

Average reviews for Handyman Services in East Hertfordshire District

based on 26 reviews

5

26
0
0
0
0

What is Airtasker?

Post your task

Post your task

Tell us what you need, it's FREE to post.

Review offers

Review offers

Get offers from trusted Taskers and view profiles.

Get it done

Get it done

Choose the right person for your task and get it done.

34+

Tasks successfully completed

2

Average amount of offers per task

31

 mins

Average time to receive offers

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 East Hertfordshire District

Assemble gym equipment

£150

Ware, Hertfordshire

20th Aug 2026

I have a cable resistance machine and a Pilates reformer which has been delivered to my house in boxes. I need to move it to my home gym and assemble it.

Thoroughly recommended. So helpful and efficient.

Paint spare room, dismantle/ assemble desk & remove

£10

Rush Green, Hertfordshire

14th Aug 2026

Hi! I'm looking for someone to help me transform my spare bedroom into a home office. The job includes: Painting the spare room (walls and skirting/woodwork if needed – paint provided) Dismantling my existing desk Assembling a new glass desk Removing and disposing of the old desk & new desk boxes if possible. The room won't be completely empty, but I'll clear as much as possible beforehand. There will still be some furniture in the room, so I'd be looking for someone who is happy to move items as needed and cover/protect them while decorating. I'm happy to send photos of the room before quoting, or arrange a quick visit if preferred. Ideally looking for someone available on Saturday 15th or Sunday 16th August.

Umar was punctual, very friendly and incredibly efficient. He managed to complete what could have been a very lengthy job in such a short space of time. The walls have been painted to a good standard, and he also built a desk for me (looked like a particularly tricky build) - which has been assembled really well. I’d definitely recommend Umar. Thank you! 😊

Repair/replace roller blind mechanism and cord

£50

Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14

14th Aug 2026

Mechanism for rollerblind in kitchen has broken so the blind can't be raised. The cord is also broken Both need repairing or replacing

4 hours of handyman tasks

£200

Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14

13th Aug 2026

We have several hours work for a handyman, including: - Installing a wire mesh (we have bought) above our fence (to cat proof the garden) - Put smoke alarms on ceiling - nail back a light that’s fallen out of a wall - put up a mirror and picture - seal our kitchen kickboard

Punctual, professional, extremely capable, did a wide variety of tasks well

Fix wall bars

£50

Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14

5th Aug 2026

Need to fix workout wall bars in the master bedroom to an outside wall.

Fit chandelier

£300

Thundridge, Hertfordshire

4th Aug 2026

I need a light removed and a chandelier fitted in a room with a pitched ceiling so an attachment would be required to the ceiling to fit the chandelier to. Please see photos attached of the ceiling (height is 124 inches at the tallest point) and the chandelier. Also attached is a photo of the room before it was painted green to show the current light fitting that needs to be removed.

Fix two chandelling light, fix two chest of drawers,three hanger pstry

£80

Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23

28th Jul 2026

Remove one channeling and two. Fix screws on chest and wallropes . And three hanger in pastry cupboard steps.

Put up 2 curtain poles and curtains, and 2 blinds

£60

Watton At Stone, Hertfordshire

25th Jul 2026

I have 2 curtain poles, and 2 blinds to go back up

Alter and repair door latches on 2 internal doors that aren't catching

£75

Standon, Hertfordshire

22nd Jul 2026

Two internal doors that aren't closing fully and the latches need altering/adjusting in order to close correctly

Remove mirrors and add tiling to bathroom and replace shower screen

£500

Pine Hurst, Hertfordshire

19th Jul 2026

- Remove mirrors - Tile where mirrors were - Move/fit shower holder to be higher e.g. on the new tiles - Fit replacement shower screen

Putting up 4 x easy install blinds

£100

Hartham, Hertfordshire

26th Jun 2026

Installation of 4 x Roman blinds from blinds2go, need this job done asap!

Handyman for 3 small jobs this weekend

£50

Pine Hurst, Hertfordshire

12th Jun 2026

Secure dropping shelf, drill 2-3 holes in the wall, add shelf to airing cupboard All materials to do the jobs will be ready before you arrive. 1-2 hours work max

Blind installation

£50

Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14

9th Jun 2026

Cassette roller blind re-installation

Ash was thorough and did a splendid job.

Somfy electric Blind repair

£200

Hertingfordbury, Hertfordshire

8th Jun 2026

Fix electric blinds that are no longer operational and struggling to pair repair or re sync

Blind repair

£100

Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14

2nd Jun 2026

Blind cords to raise and lower the blind are not working properly and fraying

A cat flap installed in an external brick wall

£150

Hadham Cross, Hertfordshire

2nd Jun 2026

We moved to a new house and need a cat flat cutting into a brick wall. The wall is an external.facing wall, wirh the patio on the external and utility room internal.

Install a climbing frame

£150

Standon, Hertfordshire

27th May 2026

Lookout Tower Wooden Playcentre to be installed in a back garden

Roman blind needs restringing

£80

Broadoak End, Hertfordshire

21st May 2026

Having real difficulty pulling blind up and down. Have tried to fix strings but it needs an expert.

Fix a large mirror (174cm l)onto plasterboard wall on my stairlanding

£50

Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23

19th May 2026

I will be ordering a large mirror 174cm x 85cm that need to be fitted on a plasterboard wall located on my stair landing. A ladder will be required.

Very pleased with Corey's professionalism and attention to detail. Would definitely recommend 👌

Install blind in bedroom

£60

Hertingfordbury, Hertfordshire

14th May 2026

I have a blackout roller blind from 247 Blinds I need to install. It comes with the screws and fittings. 250cm width. Roller blind will sit above the window, installed above on the main wall, not in the recess as there is already a Venetian blind in the recess. We just want to add the blackout on top.

Super quick response, came with all the gear, really know his stuff and the job looks great! Thank you Ash

Recent General Maintenance tasks in East Hertfordshire District

Pond maintenance

£50

Thorley Street, Hertfordshire

20th Aug 2025

Unblock the filter pipe and valve