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

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  • Home improvements
  • Property maintenance
  • Art/mirror hanging
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  • … or a jack of all trades
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Recent Handyman reviews in Preston Borough

excellent service. happy I used his service

Hang a roller blind

£35

Efficient, would recommend.

TV mounting, Plumbing, Wardrobe assembly

£200

Jason was very punctual and personable. He identified parts needed and completed the work today. I would strongly recommend him for similar work - cabinet making.

Refix sharps wardrobe cabinet door(s).

£180

Good communication and did the job good .Very helpful aswell.

Fix under sink cabinet

£30

Excellent service, punctual, professional, and a pleasure to deal with. Highly recommended!

2 Mirror installed on walls

£40

What's the average cost of a handyman in Preston Borough

£41 - £83

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£41

median

£52

high

£83

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Preston 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 Preston Borough

Garden shed assembly

£200

Preston, Lancashire

4th Nov 2026

Just need a garden shed assembly done

Pull cords to tilt my venetian blind fosht work

£80

Preston, Lancashire

19th Oct 2026

Vernetion blind wont tilt in my lounge

I have 2 pairs of Roman blinds that need repairing

£50

Riverside Docklands, Lancashire

18th Oct 2026

I have 2 Roman blinds where a couple of plastic pieces have snapped so the string doesn’t sit flush to the curtain fabric. So they’re not functioning

Fix garage wooden door. It needs two wood frames

£400

Holme Slack, Lancashire

30th Sep 2026

Wooden garage door. Needs new wooden frames and one panel

2 Mirror installed on walls

£40

Nooklands, Lancashire

17th Sep 2026

I need 2 mirrors installed on walls, my attempt left a hole in it 😬 see pic

Excellent service, punctual, professional, and a pleasure to deal with. Highly recommended!

TV mounting, Plumbing, Wardrobe assembly

£200

Nooklands, Lancashire

6th Sep 2026

TV mounting: Mount a TV on the wall. I already have the wall bracket. Washing machine leak: Minor leak that I believe just needs something tightened. Nothing major. Double wardrobe: Assemble a double wardrobe that is currently in pieces. I’ll upload photos for reference. Looking for someone who can complete all three jobs today

Efficient, would recommend.

Curtain railing fix plus No drill Blinds installation x 3

£50

Broughton, Lancashire

25th Aug 2026

Need to fix 1 curtain rail. There are 3 Blinds that needs to be fixed. They are no drill blinds however would need them to cut to size before installation.

Install acoustic drop down seal

£30

Lightfoot Green, Lancashire

11th Aug 2026

Install concealed automatic acoustic door drop seal to reduce noise coming through the bottom of an internal door

Treadmill repair

£150

Middleforth Green, Lancashire

2nd Jul 2026

Domyos T520B treadmill. Seems the belt has shifted to the left and potential motor issue, belt still moves but makes a very loud clicking sound and slower than normal

Toilet seat replacement

£100

Fulwood Row, Lancashire

21st Jun 2026

Tried to remove and old toilet seat, top down fittings. Can't remove one of the fittings now

Fix a blind for the kitchen

£20

Sherwood, Lancashire

19th May 2026

Just to fix the blind rail on the wall

Wallpaper installation for 1 wall

£40

Fishwick, Lancashire

2nd May 2026

I just want a feature wall for my room. It’s the presticky back wallpaper

Fix under sink cabinet

£30

Preston, Lancashire

6th Apr 2026

The screw came off and not sure how to fix it back.

Good communication and did the job good .Very helpful aswell.

Fixing my door to my flat

£50

Preston, Lancashire

31st Mar 2026

Just need my door to be put back as the hinges have come off

Mirror repair

£50

Preston, Lancashire

20th Mar 2026

Chipped mirror in the bathroom would like it to be repaired

Blind to wide for the window slats need cutting a bit.

£20

Maudlands, Lancashire

9th Mar 2026

I have a blind which is to wide to fit in the window and i need it cutting to size please.

Toilet seat

£20

Broadgate, Lancashire

5th Mar 2026

I cannot remove my toilet seat to replace it

Really good service!!

Repair perfect fit blinds

£50

Sherwood, Lancashire

3rd Mar 2026

Cord has broken from perfect fit blinds x2

Put one curtain rod and kitchen blinds (outside recess up)

£50

Fishwick, Lancashire

17th Feb 2026

I have a curtain rod/blind and an outside recess kitchen blind that needs putting up please

Hang two internal doors

£100

Ribbleton, Lancashire

31st Jan 2026

Fit two new bedroom doors