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Recent Handyman reviews in Guildford

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Property Maintenance

£150

Very pleasant and accomadating

2 x curtain rails and a blind

£50

Worked super fast, accurately and really good to deal with. Would highly recommend.

Install outdoor mirror

£150

Did a great job excellent timing everything was perfect

Fix my sink asap

£100

Ray works well and I recommend him

Treat/paint Wall and cover fireplace

£300

Alex arrived within 5 mins of due time but messaged ahead

Install a roller blind and a tv wall bracket in a bedroom

£100

What's the average cost of a handyman in Guildford

£53 - £152

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£53

median

£85

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£152

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Guildford

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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 Guildford

Curtain rod mounting

£65

Slyfield, Surrey

26th Jul 2026

Need to remove a curtain rail and mount a new curtain pole on brackets for a 120cm window

Very straightforward - pleasure to deal with

Fit blinds

£100

Park Barn, Surrey

9th Jul 2026

Supply and fit roller or blackout blinds to small window

Assemble my Weber Grill

£175

Slyfield, Surrey

27th Jun 2026

We need support on some projects around the house. 1) Assembly of Weber Genesis Grill (this is top priority) 2) Hanging of Artwork & Mirrors 3) Sscrewing of childproof fasteners into wall for Furniture As well as other miscellaneous items.

Muhammad was excellent. He was so collaborative, communicative and had the best attitude. Will definitely hire again!

2 internal doors fitting

£150

Chilworth, Surrey

21st Jun 2026

To fit two internal doors

Fix an Awnings

£10

Bellfields, Surrey

17th Jun 2026

Need to mouth an outdoor terrace Awnings

Install an internal door

£60

Bushy Hill, Surrey

14th Jun 2026

I need someone to replace an internal door between a bedroom and en-suite. I have already bought the new door and I need someone to remove the existing door, install the new door and transfer the handle and hardware.

I need a toilet seat fitted

£100

Guildford, Surrey, GU1

30th May 2026

Need a new toilet seat fitted please

Garden shed assembly

£100

Stoughton, Surrey

30th May 2026

Garden shed assembly . Size 12x8 feet Concrete base already done . No need for base work

Install curtain pole and put up 3 floating shelves

£60

Bellfields, Surrey

13th May 2026

I need a curtain pole replacing but the current one has rounded screws so wont come out and I dont have the right tool to sort it. I also need 3 floating shelves installed in the same bedroom

Very happy with the work completed. Everything I asked for was done with no problems, he had all the tools needed.

Hang mirrors and install ceiling light

£70

Onslow Village, Surrey

6th May 2026

Hang two heavy mirrors (with help of my partner) install ceiling light fitting. From 3pm onwards

Great work, would definitely book again!

Treadmill repair

£200

Slyfield, Surrey

5th May 2026

I have a proform treadmill that started making strange noises and then sped up and burning smell. I dont know if its motor, controlboard or both. I just want someone to provide professional assessment prior to mext steps

Install Toddler Stairgate

£40

Guildford, Surrey, GU1

22nd Apr 2026

Install Cuggl Baby Stair Gate – Guildford Town Centre – Thursday 23rd April Looking for someone experienced to install 1 baby stair gate at the bottom of our stairs. Details: * Pressure fit gate * Fitting between wall to wall / architrave * Slightly awkward fit due to skirting boards / uneven spacing * We already have the gate, fittings and tools ready * Would like someone who has fitted stair gates before and can ensure it is secure and level Location: * Guildford town centre (full postcode provided in listing) Date: * Thursday 23rd April preferred

a good fast job executed to a good standard

Install a cat flap

£50

Chilworth, Surrey

17th Apr 2026

Install a catflap into a wooden door. There was one there previously which has been boarded over so that needs taken off. Some of the plastic on the cat flap may need taking off in order to fit

Four internal doors replaced

£300

Slyfield, Surrey

13th Apr 2026

Replace 4 internal doors. Customer will buy doors.

Handyman to tidy. nothing electrical just cable ties etc.

£30

Park Barn, Surrey

1st Apr 2026

Cables and wiring, plugs etc around house need sorting

Fix a small leak on towel rail.

£70

Onslow Village, Surrey

9th Mar 2026

Plumber Needed: My towel drying rail has a very small leak. Looks like water needs turned off and washer inside needs replacing or some plumbers tape needs applying to seal joint.

Fix treadmill

£200

Slyfield, Surrey

3rd Mar 2026

Drive motor issue and potentially control board. Overheats on driver clicking noise and when doing like 8kph with me on it or any weight on it the control board starts to smell like burning but previously also seen smoke on driver side.

Repair plasterboard wall and paint

£120

Guildford, Surrey, GU1

2nd Mar 2026

There has been damage to a plasterboard wall and I need it to be repaired and painted to match the surrounding wall. The damage is small. Around 7cm x 7cm

Very happy............

Repair dislodged door , shave inches off door and change lock

£100

Bushy Hill, Surrey

22nd Jan 2026

Shave inches off door so it can open and close. Repair dislodged hinge of door Change lock Add shelve to laundry cupboard

Electric Roller Garage Door Installation

£350

Bushy Hill, Surrey

23rd Dec 2025

We have the Electric Roller Door that needs to be installed at clients garage. Old door and wooden frame to be removed and new door with aluminium guide rails and alarm system to be put in place.

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Guildford

Property Maintenance

£150

Guildford Park, Surrey

26th Jul 2024

1. Clean mould/dust behind built in cupboards in bedroom. 3 to 4 meters long across the bedroom. Put in special lamps to ensure the rear is kept dry and free from mould build up 2. Paint part of the ceiling of kitchen and all shower room ceiling(total 4 sqm approx for both). Maybe use paint for mouldy areas rather than standard white emulsion. 3. Investigate drain smell from shower cubicle - treat with your recommended bleach/disinfectant formula). Check drainage beneath shower tray. I will provide materials. Labour only please.

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Horizon treadmill needs realigning and general maintenance and mo

£100

Abbotswood, Surrey

17th Apr 2023

Treadmill motor and platform need to be realigned as it not running properly. Also unit need to be relocated to garage. - Due date: Before Tuesday, 18 April 2023