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Recent Handyman reviews in North London

Very efficient and helpful, identified the cause of the problem and sorted it very well - definitely recommend!

Fix window hinges

£50

Bart was prompt and efficient and did a great job of hanging my bathroom cabinet and also drilling a hole for my dressing table so cables could fit through the shelf!

Bathroom cabinet installed to tiled walls + hole drilled for cables

£30

oh what a joy. matt knows what he's doing. gets on and does it. and when he hits a problem figures out a solution without it landing back in your in tray. great stuff.

Supply and fit taps, Re-grout a little tiling, various minor repairs

£240

Alex knows his stuff and did a great job. He communicated well with me and was extremely helpful with what I asked him to do.

Replace felt and repair a couple of boards on garden shed roof

£180

Great job, professional and reliable. Would recommend Alex, he is very pleasant and a hard worker.

Install 6 x 4 Garden Shed

£150

Professional job. Work done to my satisfaction in timely and courteous manner.

Garden shed repairs

£250

What's the average cost of a handyman in North London

£62 - £140

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£62

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£97

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£140

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in North London

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Best rated general maintenance contractors near me

Recent General Maintenance reviews in North London

What a lovely chap! Punctual, efficient, professional and hardworking. Great eye for detail and very creative! Definitely and highly recommended.

Ongoing Handyman/maintenance work in Barnet

£20

Vasil responded quickly, arrived on time, had all the required tools and assessed my situation well and in a timely manner.

Geze door closer TS4000 maintenance

£65

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in North London

£81 - £200

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£81

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£97

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£200

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in North London

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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 North London

Replace Bedroom Internal Door, Hinges and Keyed Lock

£400

Enfield, Greater London, EN2

3rd Oct 2026

I need a tradesperson to supply and install a complete replacement bedroom door. This must be a parts + labour job, with you sourcing and purchasing the door and all required hardware. Existing door: * Approx. 834mm wide × 2040mm high * Existing frame stays in place Replacement door: * White internal door * Approx. 2040mm high × 826mm wide × 40mm thick * Six-panel woodgrain design preferred * Hollow-core is fine Work required: * Supply and purchase the new white door * Remove and dispose of existing door * Supply and fit new hinges * Hang, align and trim the new door as required * Supply and fit a new door handle * Supply and fit a mortice sashlock with thumbturn and emergency release mechanism * Lock must allow locking/unlocking from inside with the thumbturn and unlocking from outside with a key * Supply and fit matching latch/strike plate, keys, screws and all required fixings * Cut/recess door and frame as required for the hinges, handle and lock * Ensure door opens, closes, latches and locks correctly Plaster/wall repair: * Wall/plaster immediately next to the door frame and architrave is cracked and damaged, as shown in the photos * Patch, fill and make good the damaged plaster edge * Leave the repaired area solid, neat and ready for painting * Include all materials required for the repair Please quote one all-inclusive price covering: * Door * Hinges * Handle * Mortice sashlock, thumbturn, release mechanism and keys * Latch/strike plate * All fixings * Plaster repair materials * Labour * Old door/waste disposal Budget: £400 all-in. Please state your total price and confirm the door and lock you intend to supply. No new door frame is required.

Soundproof engineer

£300

Tottenham Hale, Greater London, N17

2nd Oct 2026

I would like a soundproof professional to survey noise from top floor when walking. Both impact and airborne. I am groundfloor.

Fixing toilet seat and drilling curtain pole as it keeps falling

£35

Tottenham Hale, Greater London, N17

1st Oct 2026

I need toilet seat fixed and curtain pole

Blind repair

£60

Tottenham Green, Greater London

1st Oct 2026

My blinds won’t pull up I believe that maybe one of the white strings is missing or broken

Fit internal doors. Please see attached images.

£100

Enfield Wash, Greater London

30th Sep 2026

I need 3 internal doors and handles fitted. I have attached the image of the new door and the 3 that will need replacing.

Fix blinds

£100

Seven Sisters, Greater London

30th Sep 2026

Looking for someone to repair the chains on Roman blinds and securely reattach the ceiling fittings, as the blinds are coming away from the ceiling slightly. The blinds themselves are in good condition and do not need replacing. The job is to fix the chain controls so they raise and lower properly, and secure the existing blinds back in place. The flat is in N15 6UF. Please quote for labour and any necessary small parts. Video here: https://www.swisstransfer.com/dl/01a0f226-3119-7096-8d94-e715792343dc

Grouting of bedroom fireplace and shower area in bathroom

£200

Crouch End, Greater London, N8

29th Sep 2026

We need grouting done on bedroom, which is 1ml gap Zellige-style tiled, 1.5m wide by 3 high. Bathroom shower needs regrouted and sealant applied. grouts already acquired and on site

Handyman for odd jobs

£100

Harringay, Greater London

28th Sep 2026

Handyman for setting up curtain rails and cover bathroom floor with self adhesive tiles and cover kitchen work top with self adhesive waterproof paper.

Assemble multi gym

£250

Whetstone, Greater London

28th Sep 2026

Need someone to assemble this multigym https://strongway.co.uk/products/strongway-premium-multi-gym-smith-machine-with-weights-3-weight-stacks-multifunction-home-gym-machine?variant=56573593190781 Also have a squat rack need someone to disassemble and dispose of that

amazing job will use again

Door hinge fix

£100

Tottenham Hale, Greater London, N17

27th Sep 2026

Door needs re hingeing top and bottom

Fix door frame

£50

Woodside Park, Greater London

27th Sep 2026

Fix a splintered internal (bathroom) door frame after door was forced open

Dismantle small garden shed and remove the timber

£180

Cranley Gardens, Greater London

27th Sep 2026

Small wooden garden shed needs dismantling and taking away, including the timber bearers it stands on. Size: roughly 2m tall, 150cm deep, around 90cm wide. Apex roof, single door. Weathered but solid. It sits on a paved side passage next to the back door. The important bit: there is no side or rear access from the garden to the street. Everything has to be broken down small enough to carry out through the house, so I'd want dust sheets or a floor runner down and the door frames treated with a bit of care. Job includes dismantling, carrying the timber out, taking it away for licensed disposal, and sweeping up after. I'd guess two people, 2-3 hours. Please bring your own tools. Happy to work around your schedule, weekends or weekdays both fine. Street is pay and display / permit parking. Please quote a fixed price including disposal, and let me know your waste carrier licence number.

Door handle fitting

£65

Tottenham Hale, Greater London, N17

26th Sep 2026

Hi, I need someone to install the need door handle I bought it’s shown in the last screenshot.

Put up 3 sets of shelves and fix one

£50

Underhill, Greater London

26th Sep 2026

Put up one set of ikea shelves into a brick wall, take down one small billy bookcase and put another up in its place (fixing it to the wall) and fix the bottom shelf of a bookcase that has fallen down

Did a great job putting up a new bookcase and shelves. Thanks

Install a Water2 capsule under my kitchen sink

£30

Stroud Green, Greater London

25th Sep 2026

Install a replacement Water2 capsule under my kitchen sink.

Wall repair

£100

Parliament Hill, Greater London

22nd Sep 2026

Fix a hole in a dry wall and reattach skirting board to kitchen outfit

Joe was great, he was on time, communicated well and came with everything needed to complete the work. I would highly recommend

An internal door fitted. Need space checked before I buy a door.

£200

Wood Green, Greater London, N22

22nd Sep 2026

internal door fitted to a new door

Re hang fallen blinds.

£40

Hornsey Vale, Greater London

20th Sep 2026

Our blinds fell off the wall and they need to be rehung

Showed up was wonderfully professional and quick and did a great job!

Toilet seat on

£60

Upper Edmonton, Greater London

5th Aug 2026

You will need to bring a nail cutter or grinder, as nails are rusty, and it is not a front-fix seat, but I have a new front-fix seat to put on, which is really easy; it's just the stubborn bolts. Toilet is clean and will be if attended to.

Pleased with the work James has done replacing toilet seat as it was as task seeing bolts were rusty. Job done within the hour very pleased would recommend.

2 cat flaps installed on wooden doors

£100

Palmers Green, Greater London

24th Apr 2026

I am purchasing two cat flaps and they need to be installed on the external front door and on an internal one. I live in a first floor flat property

Brilliant work and attention to details. Will defineteiy book him again. One happy cıstomer

Recent General Maintenance tasks in North London

Various kitchen maintenance tasks

£200

New Barnet, Greater London, EN5

11th Jul 2026

Replace kickboards (3m approx, in a straight run, we will supply, two metal grills for ventilation to be cut in to kickboard). Integrated washing machine needs changing from fitted plug to hard wired), re-line up fitted appliances to bring kitchen back to spec. Contact me if you're interested and i can send photos/details before we agree a price

Home maintenance jobs

£350

Bush Hill Park, Greater London

6th Jun 2026

Various jobs: Sourcing & putting in new locks on bathroom doors Sourcing & replacing kitchen skirting boards Refixing kitchen door architrave Caulking cracked skirting in hall Planing bedroom door so it closes Planing living room cupboard doors so they open and close Fixing 2 guitar holders on wall

Ice machine maintenance and service

£200

Wood Green, Greater London, N22

3rd Nov 2025

Maidaid Ice Machine is showing trace amounts of bacteria when micro biology testing. needs a service and clean and maintenance check

Repair / maintenance on bifold doors

£150

Chipping Barnet / High Barnet, Greater London

2nd Sep 2025

Need somebody with correct expertise to repair a few issues with our bifold doors. Including - one door where the seal has come away and needs replacing (and needs the wooden beading put back), filling in a large chip in the wood and painting it, and checking / servicing the locking mechanism as it is not smooth.

Repairs and maintenance

£100

Underhill, Greater London

22nd Jul 2025

1. Fix the toilet flush button 2. Fix the white glue in the bathroom 3. Repair broken wood in the cupboard

Maintenance Tasks

£250

South Tottenham, Greater London, N15

14th May 2025

Fit new bedroom door Fit new toilet roll holder Fix some small maintenance items

Property maintenance

£1,000

East Finchley, Greater London, N2

17th Dec 2024

Fencing, Pavement, Painting, Plumbing, grouting, flooring

Air conditioner maintenance

£100

Finchley, Greater London

28th May 2024

We are moving into a new flat and would like to service the air conditioner previous inhabitants left behind. Brand is Daikin.

Geze door closer TS4000 maintenance

£65

Queen's Wood, Greater London

23rd May 2024

My door closer isnt working. It isnt necessarily broken as I have had this problem before but it needs adjustments done to get it to close automatically again

Vasil responded quickly, arrived on time, had all the required tools and assessed my situation well and in a timely manner.

Assembly Chest of drawers plus 3 small maintenance items

£75

Crouch End, Greater London, N8

11th Apr 2024

Dunelm Remi chest of 6 drawers to be assembled. Product still in box + 3 maintenance items: Replace a toilet seat Adjust fridge freezer hinges Adjust stuck fold out kitchen cabinet

Maintenance in bathroom

£100

Church End, Greater London

3rd Mar 2024

Maintenance: The Sink plug gets stuck when put in and is hard to get out, and there is black mold on the mastic, Room 4 bed needs a new support plank under the bed, Room 1 Coving is coming off

Cattery run, panel maintenance. 8 small panels, 1 large panel +fitting

£250

Palmers Green, Greater London, N13

24th Jul 2023

Make and install of Cattery run panels (materials provided). Galvanised mesh, timber and fixings provided. Budget includes airtasker fees (total cost to us). - Due date: Before Saturday, 29 July 2023

Garden Maintenance and indoor Plumbing

£5,000

Brunswick Park, Greater London

9th Jul 2023

- Need garden clearance and regular maintenance - Several taps in Kitchen and Bathroom needs replacing - Preferably build a new wet room or shower (Budget on next page depending on job) - Due date: Before Monday, 31 July 2023

Maintenance on two bikes and front brake replacement on one of them

£100

East Barnet, Greater London

2nd Jul 2023

Need two bikes checked over and serviced please First bike adult Romet Mustang XC Series Sec0nd bike Corerro Valour 27.5 - this one needs new brake pad system replaced front right hand side (left pad still in tact - right one seems to have come off!?) - Due date: Before Sunday, 9 July 2023

Ongoing Handyman/maintenance work in Barnet

£20

Underhill, Greater London

7th Jan 2023

HI we need a regular maintenance man who can undertake various jobs around 3 homes in Barnet. including painting, gardening, carpentry, basic plumbing, plastering, and tiling. This is ongoing maintenance work. Please quote your daily and hourly rates for an immediate start. We also have regular removal work if you have a van. - Due date: Flexible

What a lovely chap! Punctual, efficient, professional and hardworking. Great eye for detail and very creative! Definitely and highly recommended.