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Recent Handyman reviews

Timely and very professional. Darnell worked hard and cleanly. 5/5 would recommend

Assembling home gym in garage

$250

Amazing guy! Very fast and efficient and kkind

Drywall patch repair + cupboard move + weatherstrip

$350

Chris was great as always!

Drywall Repair

$175

I look forward to having him take care of other projects for me.

Install my new motorized window blinds for my bedroom

$100

Great work and communication

SEG disassembly

$60

Awesome tasker! Highly recommend! Very easy to work with incredible communication!! Will hire again!

Repair drywall and rescue hook

$100

What's the average cost of a handyman

$85 - $243

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Recent General Maintenance reviews

Very professional. Very prompt.

A few small maintenance tasks around our condo.

$100

Alina and her husband were exceptional in not only their friendliness, punctuality, communication, and professionalism, but also in their work quality,

Mobile mechanic to do maintenance service on Mazda 2022 cx-30

$300

I'm very happy with my experience working with Arthur. He ordered the part I needed to fix my oven (ignitor) and worked hard to manage the replacement. He also checked for wiring issues in my kitchen outlets and replaced 2 of them. Thus far no issues. He also provided advice on some other jobs and I'm sure I will be hiring him again for 2 of them.

Fix my oven and maintenance on kitchen outlets

$150

Jose was extremely professional and knowledgeable. He serviced our gym treadmills, quickly diagnosed the issues, and performed thorough maintenance to get everything running smoothly again. He communicated clearly, worked efficiently, and paid attention to detail. Highly recommend if you need gym equipment maintenance or repairs.

Treadmill maintenance & diagnosis (gym equipment)

$250

He was amazing and got me up and moving very patient and understanding

Moped maintenance check on battery connector

$100

Fantastic work! Highly recommend!

E-bike break repair and maintenance

$250

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor

$112 - $265

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$112

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$200

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$265

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Why book a local handyman through Airtasker?

Are you finding it difficult to make time for those pesky home DIY tasks such as putting up bike racks on the wall or changing outdoor light bulbs? Instead of neglecting your to-do list, start ticking off your boxes by availing local handyman services. Hire a handyman with the right set of skills and excellent customer service to get the job done, no matter how big or small.

On Airtasker, finding the right handyman near you is achievable with just a few clicks. Access all the best tradies and home maintenance service providers who are equipped to take on any request, from simpler odd jobs and installations to furniture repairs and building work. Simply post your task and get complimentary quotes right away for top-quality handyman services near you.

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Top Handyman related questions

Local handyman services can cost anywhere between $40 to $120 per hour, depending on the complexity of the task, the time and tools required, and your location. To get a more accurate estimate, request a detailed quote from your Tasker.

Posting a job on Airtasker is the best way to find an expert in home maintenance service near you. The transparent review system on the platform can help you select the most qualified Tasker to complete your task to a high standard.

It varies depending on your handyman’s skill set. They may either specialize in particular areas or offer general home maintenance services. To make sure you get the right expert, be as specific and detailed when posting your task.

A handyman typically handles smaller, day-to-day repairs and maintenance tasks around the home. On the other hand, a contractor manages larger-scale projects that require specific licenses and expertise, taking on tasks like project management and coordination.

Handyman services can cover minor electrical tasks such as replacing light fixtures, installing ceiling fans, replacing outlets and switches, and installing new electrical appliances. However, they may not be licensed to work on more complex tasks such as wiring upgrades or major repairs. For any electrical work that poses potential safety hazards, consult a qualified electrician.

Yes, many handymen provide emergency repair services for urgent issues like replacing broken locks, fixing leaking faucets, minor electrical problems, or patching damaged drywall. However, availability may vary based on location and the type of emergency. For critical issues like major plumbing issues or electrical problems, a licensed specialist may be required.

Absolutely! Most handymen offer multiple services in a single visit, making them a convenient option for tackling a to-do list of repairs, installations, or home maintenance tasks. You can book them for a range of jobs like repairing furniture, fixing door handles, installing shelves, and even minor interior painting touch-ups—all in one session.

Yes, while handymen can handle many home repair and maintenance tasks, there are some jobs they cannot legally perform without the proper license. Major electrical, plumbing, and structural work typically require a licensed contractor. Similarly, tasks like gas fitting, asbestos removal, or large-scale renovations should be handled by specialized professionals. Always check local regulations before hiring a handyman for complex jobs.

Top General Maintenance related questions

General maintenance services refer to the broad range of tasks that are involved in maintaining, cleaning, and repairing a space. Usually, these tasks won’t require high skill levels, but they will require a general knowledge of how things work and what tools are best for the job.

Maintenance workers’ duties usually involve taking care of a set area. They’re responsible for cleaning and minor repairs, ensuring the space is well maintained.

Common projects for general maintenance workers are fixing wall/ceiling damage around a home or business, replacing tiles, replacing faucet washers, cleaning and replacing filters on appliances, and removing built-up leaves and debris from roofing and gutters. You can also hire them for mailbox replacement if needed - know how much it costs to replace and install a mailbox before booking a task. 

General maintenance requires a broad range of general skills and tools. They should be able to confidently handle a pressure washer, drill, hammer, screwdriver, paintbrush, sander, and saw.

While most maintenance technicians bring their own toolkit and general supplies, it’s best to check what equipment is needed for your job ahead of time. Consumables like paint, detergents, and nails may need to be supplied.

General maintenance typically costs between $100-$260 for most jobs booked on Airtasker. But the price will depend on what you need to be done and how many hours it’ll take your maintenance technician.

Handyman Services

Roller Shutter Blinds Repair & Installation

Dog House Builder

Sheetrock Installation

Drone Recovery

Pool Table Refelting

Pressure Washer Repair

Pet Door Installation

Door Frame Installation

Cat Door Installation

Water Tank Installation & Repair

Crown Molding Installation

Blind Repairs

Grill Repair

Chicken Runs

Fitness Equipment Installation

Ring Doorbell Installation

Sofa Bed Repairs

Mirror Repair

Treadmill Repair

Signage Installers

MDF Installation

Kitchen Sink Installation

Exhaust Fan Installation

Chainsaw Service & Repair

Garden Shed Installations & Repair

Window Repair

Storm Damage Repair & Cleanup

Ceiling Repair

Mailbox Installation

Attic Ladder Installation

MDF Cutting

Sliding Door Repair

Toilet Seat Installation

Caulking

Sunroom Repairs

Home Gym Repair

Chicken Coops

Custom Mailboxes

Curtain Rod Installation

Window Screen Installation

Recliner Repair

Privacy Screens

General Labor

Door Knob Installation

Render Repair

Mirror Cutting

Tent Repair

Window Frame Repair

Hot Tub Repair

Door Installation

Ceiling Fan Installation

Soundproofing

Chandelier Installation

Shed Roof Repair

Sewing Machine Repair

Villaboard Installation

Lattice Installation

Kitchen Drawer Repair

Trampoline Repair Service

Curtains & Blinds Installation

Awning Repair

Tool Repair

Clock Repair

Ceiling Fan Repair

Kitchen Cupboard Repair

Weather Stripping

Office Chair Repair

Bed Repairs

Screen Door Hinge Repairs

Wooden Blind Installation

Venetian Blind Repair

Shower Door Installation

Vanity Mirror Installation

Outdoor Blinds Installation

Clothesline Installation

Dining Chair Repair

Table Tennis Table Repair

Sofa Repair

Loft Ladder Installation

Table Lamp Repair

Roman Blinds Installation

Fireplace Installation

Patio Sliding Door Repair

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What do handyman services include?

Save yourself the hassle of tackling home maintenance and repairs yourself, especially if you don’t possess the proper training or tools for them. Airtasker can simplify the process for you by connecting you with a reliable and competent handyman near you. 


Here are some tasks you can request from your hired handyman:


General handyman services

Most handymen are jack-of-all-trades who can handle just about any repair or maintenance needs around the house. By hiring one, you can complete several tasks at once, from ripping up carpets and hanging doors to changing light bulbs. 


Indoor installations and repairs

Have you recently bought homewares you’re finding hard to install? Or have a couple of broken appliances but can’t afford to purchase replacements? A tradesperson can help resolve these minor hiccups. Handymen can lend a hand with tasks like installing blinds or curtain rods, fitting the kitchen sink, setting up pet doors, and even wallpapering. Need to set up a home security system? You can also book a Tasker to do this for you.


Outdoor installations and repairs

Your outdoor area has to endure a great deal, from heavy rains to smoke and stains from a recent cookout. Help your backyard withstand whatever nature (or your family) throws at it for longer by getting outdoor items expertly installed or repaired. Find a handyman near you who can help install your garden shed or clothesline, repair windows, fit outdoor blinds, or fix your mower. 


Bricklaying and building work

If you require any building work or bricklaying, you can expect Taskers to be able to provide these handyman services. Get an experienced builder to put up garden walls, repair loose brickwork, install MDF, or construct a chicken coop for you. To maintain these areas, book separate services for gardening work or brick cleaning as necessary.


Wall hanging

Looking to free up space in your living room or garage? Hire a handyman to mount your TV or bike on the wall. Instead of tackling it yourself, get an expert to make sure everything's level and securely fastened. They can handle picture frames, mirrors, or even heavier items like dryers. Need to repair your TV unit beforehand? Book a separate service for that on Airtasker.


Furniture repair

Tradespeople may specialize in different areas, so it’s important to specify the type of furniture you want them to repair. For instance, you should hire a handyman with carpentry experience to work on your wooden coffee table, wardrobe, or sofa bed. Meanwhile, an expert in electrical work may be your best choice for repairing ceiling fans or digital fitness equipment.


Home maintenance

Having quick access to home maintenance services makes it a lot easier to keep your house in great shape. You can rely on local handyman services for things like cleaning the gutters, pressure-washing driveways and paths, resealing windows and doors, and handling minor roof repairs. Prevent small problems from turning into costly ones and keep your home looking good and running smoothly with regular home maintenance.

Recent Handyman tasks

Install ceiling fan

$75

Miami FL 33175, USA

Jul 1st 2026

Install Ceiling fan in place of can light

Hang two mirrors

$40

Murphy TX 75094, USA

Jul 1st 2026

I need two mirrors hung up. They are not heavy I just need them to be placed systematically and evenly hung on the wall

Hang curtains

$150

Dallas TX 75206, USA

Jul 1st 2026

I need a curtains and curtain track installed in my living room. Must be comfortable with being on camera briefly as this is a content collaboration between myself and Airtasker.

Mailbox repaired or replaced

$250

Snellville GA 30039, USA

Jul 1st 2026

Dented mailbox post that can either be repaired or replaced

Repair siding two pieces coming loose

$50

Middletown NY 10940, USA

Jul 1st 2026

Replace siding hanging down

Assemble bbq grill

$200

Long Beach CA 90815, USA

Jul 1st 2026

Assembly of a mastercraft gravity 600 grill

Fix a sliding glass door screen

$50

San Diego CA 92120, USA

Jul 1st 2026

Sliding glass door sticks. WD40 didn’t work

Install 6 roller blinds

$100

Bergen Hill NJ, United States

Jun 30th 2026

We have 6 roller blinds that we need installed onto 5 windows. The maximum is 70 inches. The windows can be reached through a step ladder (which we have). Comes with mounting hardware (screws and anchors)

Absolutely fantastic!! They did such a great job of installing our blinds, and we were super impressed! Very efficient and very detailed! Thank you!

Hang mirrors, pictures,mount 2 tvs

$350

Winnetka CA 91396, USA

Jun 28th 2026

Half day of handyman services for new home.

Very friendly and helpful! Got our tasks done.

Curtain installation, electric fan removal, shelf installation

$400

Chicago IL 60607, USA

Jun 25th 2026

Hello! - I need these floating shelves moved to the left so it is flush with the end of the wall. I will then need the old holes patched (I have spackle and paint). - Then I need the electric fan removed from the ceiling and covered. - Then I need blinds removed and some curtains hung up (I've attached a screenshot of what they look like). I bought the track and the curtains already. I will be filming this project for Airtasker's social media, but I won't get your face in it. Must bring own ladder and tools. Thank you!

Vernon is awesome! Great service, super friendly, does a great job and goes above and beyond. 100% recommend

Assemble dresser and hang some mirrors/artwork

$500

Baltimore MD 21229 2005, USA

Jun 24th 2026

I need help completing the final setup of a second-floor bedroom. Tasks include: • Assemble 1 dresser (new, delivered in box) • Hang and securely mount 1 round wall mirror above dresser • Hang 1 large piece of wall art above bed • Hang 6 smaller framed artwork pieces • Clean up and dispose of all cardboard, packaging, and assembly debris The bedroom is located on the second floor of a single-family home. The dresser will be delivered boxed and will require full assembly. Please bring your own tools, drill, level, stud finder, anchors, and any hardware needed for secure wall mounting. Experience with furniture assembly, mirrors, artwork installation, and wall mounting is strongly preferred. When responding, please include: • Your availability • Estimated time to complete the job • Confirmation that you have experience mounting mirrors and artwork • Whether you can remove and dispose of packaging materials after completion Looking for someone detail-oriented who can help ensure everything is assembled, mounted securely, level, and professionally finished. ***NOTE YOU WILL BE FILMED AS PART OF SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN FOR AIRTASKER**

Chris was excellent and efficient in building my new dresser - even with the assembly instructions missing. 10/10 would hire him again!

Install my new motorized window blinds for my bedroom

$100

Brooklyn NY 11208, USA

Jun 22nd 2026

I need the mounting brackets installed and blinds mounted to inner base of my windows.

I look forward to having him take care of other projects for me.

Hang mirror & Wall Coat Rack

$50

Brooklyn NY 11249, USA

Jun 18th 2026

Simple task of installing a mirror and coat hanger in entryway. Coat rack: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GSXMYRU?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share Mirror: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5QCYV4N?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share

He was able to get my things on the wall in like 5 minutes

Change 2 light fixtures.hang 2mirrors and art. set up desk and shelf.

$400

Newburgh NY, United States

Jun 18th 2026

i need to change 2 light fixtures. Assemble a work desk, and a small shelf. Hang 2 mirrors and 1 artwork.

efficient and reliable! very knowledgeable on a lot of things! great job!

Ceiling drywall repair

$100

Philadelphia PA 19125 2904, USA

Jun 14th 2026

I need a patch of ceiling drywall that needs patching and mudding. The damage is from a previous leak that has since been fixed and hasn't expanded beyond the outlined section of damage. No repainting is needed - I'll do that myself. I also have a three-step ladder that can be used.

So glad Elijah was my first introduction to Airtasker! He handled my drywall repair expertly, ensuring that I'm all set to repaint the patch on my own. I appreciated his communication before and during the process, and I'd gladly hire him again for other tasks.

I need to hang up an 84 pound mirror to my wall .

$100

Camarillo CA 93012, USA

Jun 12th 2026

Take down the old mirror and replace it with new mirror. Measured at 49 1/2 inches X 35 1/2 inches. The weight is 84 pounds. I was given the hanging equipment to the mirror.

Ron did a fantastic job

I need someone to install Kitty door on wood door!

$40

Alhambra, CA 91801, USA

Jun 4th 2026

I need someone to install plastic Kitty door on wooden back door the time span is not important I'm very flexible. Someone who hopefully knows some carpentry would be great! I'm located in the Alhambra area!

Steve is very awesome nice professional. He has all types of handyman skills even woodwork and he's really smart can figure anything out, he installed a kitty door on in my back door and it looks awesome!

I NEED A HANDY MAN TO HANG UP A BANNER ASAP!

$250

Los Angeles CA 90033, USA

May 29th 2026

I need a handyman with an extended ladder to hang up a big banner (roughly 20ft long) along a wall for a basketball event, the banner will need to be hung high around 20ft from the floor so a lift or extended ladder is mandatory. the banner will need to be hung on a center brick wall so a drill may be necessary or however you feel the banner can be hung without falling.

great job 10/10 appreciate him

Assemble Small BBQ Grill

$50

Atlanta GA 30350, USA

May 26th 2026

Please help assemble a small electric BBQ grill.

Joe was a fantastic person! He communicated ww and did an amazing job with the task!

Recent General Maintenance tasks

Bee Hive Maintenance

$500

Pinecrest FL 33156, USA

Jul 1st 2026

Need work on bees. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 500 - 1500 sq ft Has green waste bin: No

Completed the job quickly!

Chemical, maintenance

$101

Quitman TX 75783, USA

Jun 30th 2026

24’ round - need chemical correction, also need liner re-installed

I need maintenance done to my fridge

$400

Brooklyn NY 11211, USA

Jun 28th 2026

The fridge needs maintenance it’s leaking and the other doesn’t get cold

I need exterior and interior maintenance paint for a door frame

$350

Brooklyn NY 11211, USA

Jun 28th 2026

I need the frame of the storefront painted and the gate casing and the frame on the inside it needs touch up painting

Hot tub maintenance

$300

White Settlement TX 76108, USA

Jun 27th 2026

Hot not getting that hot filter not working properly

Motorcycle maintenance CB500X

$400

Devon PA 19333, USA

Jun 24th 2026

I may need my chain and sprockets replaced, just looking for quotes. I have a 2023 CB500x

Labor, maintenance, shuts off immediately after starting etc...

$1,000

Bristol VA 24201, USA

Jun 23rd 2026

this 50cc XPro Milos has left me stranded, these pictures were took at gas station would like labor performed on it etc...

Car maintenance

$150

McKinney TX 75070, USA

Jun 23rd 2026

Need help pulling my front window up it’s Jamed

Tune up and engine maintenance

$400

North Topsail Beach NC 28460-9290, USA

Jun 16th 2026

Need motorcycle tune up and engine maintenance done

Door maintenance

$300

Escondido CA 92025, USA

Jun 13th 2026

A little bit of paint on the bottom and wood chipping on the bottom of the door needs to be fixed

Maintenance mechanic work

$100

Duluth MN 55805, USA

Jun 11th 2026

I am looking for a shop near where I live for periodic maintenance work on a new moped.

Need maintenance work

$100

Rowan IA 50470, USA

Jun 10th 2026

I need Maintenace work in this area 50470

Fork maintenance

$200

Rochester NY 14624, USA

Jun 7th 2026

Need to change my fork seals bushings and fluid

Mini Coleman bike that needs maintenanc sitting yrs with same fluids

$300

Bronx NY 10472, USA

Jun 6th 2026

Coleman mini bike that's been sitting for years with same fluids gas & oil needs to be drained cleaned out, carburetor as well stripped and cleaned, front end is iffy every turn wobbles have to hold with strength to keep stable, handle bar needs lock tight gets loose as I ride

Maintain water

$50

Newark NJ 07104, USA

May 31st 2026

Maintain water parameters

Dish washer maintenance

$50

Burbank CA 91505, USA

May 30th 2026

Dishwasher is not cleaning well and leaving residue

Dishwasher maintenance

$150

Kyle TX, United States

May 23rd 2026

Standing water- machine will not turn on

Car maintenance

$250

Fontana CA 92336, USA

May 18th 2026

Looking for a Mobile Mechanic – 2001 Honda Civic (No Crank After Overheating) My 2001 Honda Civic recently overheated severely while driving and eventually stalled out. Since then, the engine will not crank/start. I’m looking for an experienced mobile mechanic to help diagnose the root cause before I decide on repair or replacement options. Symptoms/issues: * Severe overheating prior to shutdown * Engine stalled while driving * Currently no crank/no start * Need short diagnostic assessment to determine extent of damage (Suspected to be cooling system or ignition related) Mainly looking for someone knowledgeable with older Hondas who can accurately troubleshoot the issue and help me figure out the most cost-effective next step. Mobile mechanic preferred. Please message with availability, experience, and rates.

Kept it friendly and honest

Salon chair maintenance

$100

Ponderay ID 83852 5012, USA

May 14th 2026

The hydraulics need maintenanced along w the locking mechanisms repaired. The $100 is per chair and I have 9.

maintenance and filter replacement for existing RO water system.

$100

Old Bridge NJ 08857, USA

May 12th 2026

Task Details: • I have an existing under-sink Reverse Osmosis (RO) system that needs a routine filter change and general maintenance. • I already have all the replacement filters and the membrane on hand. • Please check for any leaks and ensure the auto shut-off valve and tank pressure are working correctly. • The area under the sink will be cleared out for easy access.