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Recent Handyman reviews

Very happy with his work. He paid close attention to detail. Will def call again when needed.

Hang a curtain rod and 4 floating shelves

$60

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

Assembling home gym in garage

$250

He has done a wonderful job and I would hire him again.

Help repair door frame and

$300

Quick fast and efficient

Hang curtain rods, change toilet seat, move bags/boxes to garage.

$250

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

Install my new motorized window blinds for my bedroom

$100

WONDERFUL HANDYMAN! VERY PROFESSIONAL, FRIENDLY AND POLITE. BIG JOB DONE REALLY WELL. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!

Install 2 curtain rods

$150

What's the average cost of a handyman

$85 - $220

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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

$100 - $265

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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

Hakuna Pets Pet Door Installation

Door Frame Installation

Venetian Blind Repair

Pool Table Refelting

Pressure Washer Repair

Water Tank Installation & Repair

Crown Molding Installation

Blind Repairs

Chicken Runs

Cat Door Installation

Drone Recovery

Ring Doorbell Installation

Sofa Bed Repairs

Treadmill Repair

Signage Installers

MDF Installation

Chicken Coops

Sheetrock Installation

Exhaust Fan Installation

Chainsaw Service & Repair

Mirror Repair

Window Repair

Kitchen Sink Installation

Storm Damage Repair & Cleanup

Sliding Door Repair

Ceiling Repair

MDF Cutting

Pet Door Installation

Sunroom Repairs

Toilet Seat Installation

Custom Mailboxes

Curtain Rod Installation

Window Screen Installation

Recliner Repair

Privacy Screens

Mailbox Installation

Attic Ladder Installation

General Labor

Door Knob Installation

Render Repair

Mirror Cutting

Tent Repair

Window Frame Repair

Hot Tub Repair

Door Installation

Ceiling Fan Installation

Soundproofing

Shed Roof Repair

Sewing Machine Repair

Villaboard Installation

Garden Shed Installations & Repair

Lattice Installation

Grill Repair

Chandelier Installation

Caulking

Fireplace Installation

Kitchen Drawer Repair

Trampoline Repair Service

Curtains & Blinds Installation

Fitness Equipment Installation

Home Gym Repair

Tool Repair

Awning Repair

Clock Repair

Ceiling Fan Repair

Kitchen Cupboard Repair

Bed Repairs

Vanity Mirror Installation

Dining Chair Repair

Table Tennis Table Repair

Loft Ladder Installation

Weather Stripping

Office Chair Repair

Screen Door Hinge Repairs

Wooden Blind Installation

Shower Door Installation

Outdoor Blinds Installation

Clothesline Installation

Sofa Repair

Table Lamp Repair

Roman Blinds 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

Honeycomb blind won’t go down

$50

Burien WA 98166, USA

Sep 14th 2026

94” wide living room blind will not go down all the way, only halfway. Blind is less than a year old. Was about $200 brand new.

I need to put together the Centr3 home gym set from Costco

$200

Palos Verdes Peninsula CA 90274, USA

Sep 14th 2026

It is a Centr 3 home gym set. need to get it put together

Chandelier

$450

Missouri City TX, United States

Sep 14th 2026

Installing chandeliers in

Build chicken coop

$350

Browns Mills NJ 08015, USA

Sep 14th 2026

I want a chicken run built for my chickens

Fix my kitchen sink

$50

Lima OH 45805, USA

Sep 14th 2026

I replaced my faucet to my kitchen sink because I got a portable dishwasher and it works but the part that you turn is not lining up with the water temp

Fix my blinds

$100

Lima OH 45805, USA

Sep 14th 2026

The blinds to my patio sliding door is off track and a couple of the blinds are broken

Hang pictures, install bookshelf/curtains/wall panel

$200

Philadelphia PA 19150-2008, USA

Sep 14th 2026

Need bookshelf, wall panel,curtains installed

Repair broken mailbox

$80

North Reading MA 01864, USA

Sep 14th 2026

Mailbox at the end of the driveway hit by a car, the bracing support needs to be fixed to the post

Install new door knob with larger hole

$300

Columbus OH 43209-2631, USA

Sep 6th 2026

PRICE INCLUDES FEE FOR APPEARING ON SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO, face excluded. Install new door knob with a larger door hold

He went above and beyond installing the door knob! Even made sure it closed effortlessly

Install a new ceiling fan where there is currently no light.

$700

Columbus OH 43209-2631, USA

Sep 6th 2026

Must be okay with social media posting. Install new ceiling fan in spot there’s not currently a ceiling fan. Romex provided

He was so helpful and very good at problem solving the entire time. Didn’t have to lift a finger!

Mirror hanging in bathroom

$50

Silver Spring MD 20906, USA

Sep 1st 2026

I need a mirror hung in the bathroom

Isaac is a highly communicative and proficient handyman. He efficiently installed a bathroom mirror in my powder room, and I would certainly use his services again.

Install curtains

$250

Los Angeles CA 90042, USA

Aug 27th 2026

Hi, I’m looking to have a 9.8-ft ceiling-mounted curtain track installed in my living room, followed by the installation of 6 curtain panels measuring 40" x 108". I'll include an example of this attached! Depending on timing, I may also need a small mirror hung in a nursery. Thank you!

Bryan was phenomenal! He was kind, professional, communicative, and respectful of the space (shoes off and vacuumed after) while also doing an amazing job installing our floor to ceiling curtains/mirror. He was patient and gave solid input as we made slight tweaks to the height of the curtains — as well as recommending an additional curtain panel to bridge any spacing gaps (that I didn’t account for) to give the space a more elevated look.

Electrician. Garage door opener 2 light fixture and a ceiling fan

$550

Boynton Beach FL 33437-7527, USA

Aug 25th 2026

Electrician. Garage door opener 2 light fixtures and a ceiling fan. Existing fixtures are already installed.

Derrick was very kind and did a great job

Gym equipment set up has to be OK with being filmed when setting up

$500

Austin TX 78744-3815, USA

Aug 25th 2026

Just need gym equipment installed

He did an excellent job! Showed up on time, and very efficient, communicative, and professional!

Wallpaper bathroom wall (behind sink and mirror)

$150

Phoenix AZ 85041, USA

Aug 18th 2026

I’m looking to have one wall wallpapered. It’s the wall behind the sink & mirror. (Ceiling is roughly 9ft tall).

Good eye for details

Chicken coop

$200

Princeton TX 75407-6604, USA

Aug 18th 2026

Need help with chicken coop. Canopy and the chicken wire. We have the materials we just need help putting it together

Very good!! Helped me last minute!!

Cut curtain rod and rod for a closet with Angle Saw

$100

Brooklyn NY 11222-5794, USA

Aug 13th 2026

I need help with the following: * Make approximately 4 cuts in metal — you will need to bring an angle saw suitable for cutting metal. * Install curtain rods into a concrete ceiling — please bring a hammer drill and appropriate concrete drill bits/anchors. * Hang curtains in 2 separate spots after the rods are installed. Please only accept the task if you have the necessary tools and experience drilling into concrete and cutting metal.

Amazing job! Will definitely rebook this tasker! Super professional and knew how to do everything assigned! Highly recommend!

Hang Curtains

$50

North Redondo Beach CA, United States

Aug 12th 2026

My bedroom curtains recently fell off the wall and need to be properly reinstalled. The original mounting spot doesn’t seem to be holding anymore, so I need someone who knows what they’re doing — likely needs to find studs or use the right anchors to make sure it’s secure this time. Everything is already there, just needs to be rehung correctly. You’ll need to bring your own tools (drill, level, stud finder, anchors, etc.). Quick job for the right person — looking for someone experienced with basic home repair/handyman work. Please message me with your experience and availability!

Steve was AMAZING! I had an issue with my bedroom curtains that had fallen off the wall, and I was having trouble getting my baby down for nap time because of it. Steve came to the rescue the very next day and had everything fixed in less than 30 minutes! He was incredibly friendly, professional, clean, organized, and clearly knew exactly what he was doing. He made the whole process so easy and stress-free. I’m genuinely so happy I found him!

Mounting Curtain Rods

$120

Sherman Oaks CA 91423, USA

Aug 7th 2026

I need someone to out up curtain rods for heavier blackout curtains. Price all inclusive.

Jesue & Jeanette were on time, friendly and got it done so quickly! This was my first AirTasker experience and it was great!

I need someone to hang a mirror today 8/4

$100

Brooklyn NY 11221, USA

Aug 4th 2026

I need someone to hang a clothing line and mirror please come with tools needed to complete the task, anchors, and sandpaper the previous tasker plastered over a hole when removing an anchor so it will need to be sanded down

came in and got straight to work! completed the task quickly

Recent General Maintenance tasks

Hvac maintenance

$100

Issaquah WA 98029, USA

Sep 10th 2026

HVAC / mini-split AC maintenance. This was installed couple of years back and looking to get a regular maintenance before winter.

Unclog sink and water softener maintenance

$250

Las Vegas NV 89148, USA

Sep 7th 2026

Title: Unclog bathroom sink and service water softener ***Salt is not provided. The model of softener is WHES44 LL44 **must be: •okay with me filming- this is a partnership with Airtasker • must be on time and reliable to follow through with the date and time we agree on • prefer to work with an experienced plumber or water-softener technician or someone experienced Duties: • Diagnose and unclog the sink in the primary bathroom
• Snake or clear the drain as needed
• Check that the drain is flowing properly after the blockage is cleared
• Inspect the water softener and brine tank
• Clean the water-softener brine tank, including removing any salt buildup or salt bridge as needed
• Refill the water softener with fresh salt after cleaning Please bring all necessary plumbing and water-softener tools. When submitting an offer, please confirm that you have experience servicing water softeners and that your quote includes labor for both the clogged sink and the water-softener cleaning/refill.

Donell did a great job unclogging the sink and cleaning out the water softener. He is really nice and good with communication! Will def hire him again

Mini split ac maintenance

$100

Corona CA 92882, USA

Sep 7th 2026

mini split ac maintenance.

radiator replacement, tune up and maintenance , new key fob program

$3,000

Los Angeles CA 90008, USA

Sep 5th 2026

Well, I need a radiator replacement. I already have a part as well as a tuneup. I have spark plug oil change, basic maintenance. I need a reprogramming of a key fob because my key and the fob separating, so I parked in a new one parts and main issues I believe I have purchased already I just need the labor done It’s a 2004 Lincoln navigator

Ebike maintenance

$75

Gardena CA 90247, USA

Sep 3rd 2026

Brand new E-bike front tire or brakes … rubbing / squeaking

Quick and efficient!!! Definitely recommend

Need general maintenance on a 1989 RV to make it livable

$150

Austell GA 30168, USA

Aug 10th 2026

Parked in a friend's driveway, needs water & electrical maintenance to be able to park it and live in it,mostly outside leakage near tanks for water, electrical needs to be checked for safety , an all over inspection for any defects to put up to standard, willing to do what it takes, need to know what you're doing , needs to be assured road worthy, , will pay for an onsite estimate for one project at a time, please check it out!

Motorcycle maintenance

$100

Apple Valley CA 92307, USA

Aug 6th 2026

Oil brake fluid flush, coolant fluid flush then refill, oil change and inspect and clean air filter

Hydraulic brakes maintenance, wheels balanced

$350

Bethlehem PA 18020, USA

Aug 4th 2026

The hydraulic disc brakes on my e-bike are worn out and I need them bled and reset. I also have new tires that need properly mounted.

Front brakes replacement, gear shifter maintenence

$1,000

Palmdale CA 93551-1540, USA

Aug 1st 2026

Front Brake replacement, gear Shifter maintenance, gear shifter sticking 2016 Volvo XC60 T5 Premier

HAdyman for small house tasks like spackling regular maintenance

$80

North Brunswick NJ 08902, USA

Jul 29th 2026

We're looking for a good handyman nearby, someone reliable we can always call on. Our old one had to leave, unfortunately.

Belt replace and maintenance work

$200

Gilroy CA 95020, USA

Jul 27th 2026

Belt might need to be replaced

Handyman / Property Maintenance Worke

$60

Windham OH 44288, USA

Jul 24th 2026

Job Summary: We are looking for a reliable, independent handyman to handle properties repair. Required Experience & Skills in one or more of the foolwing: Drywall & Paint: Patching holes, minor texturing, and touch-up painting. Basic Plumbing: Fixing leaky faucets, unclogging drains, and replacing fixtures. Basic Electrical: Swapping out light fixtures, switches, outlets, and ceiling fans. Carpentry: Repairing doors, adjusting locks, installing trim, and assembling furniture. Hardwood Flooring: Experience installing, repairing, or replacing hardwood floor planks. Roofing Repair: Patching minor roof leaks, replacing shingles, and sealing flashing. Foundation Reinforcement: Basic knowledge of masonry, crack repair, or stabilizing foundation walls. Requirements: Must have your own reliable vehicle and valid driver's license. Must bring your own standard hand and power tools. Proven experience working independently on structural and cosmetic home repairs. Pay: $30.00 - $60.00 per hour

I need maintenance done to my fridge

$400

Brooklyn NY 11211, USA

Jul 22nd 2026

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

Dehumidifier maintenance

$150

Dallas TX 75205, USA

Jul 17th 2026

Bluedri BD-76 commercial dehumidifier is leaking.

Change oil, change cooler, chain maintenance

$250

Palmetto Bay FL 33157, USA

Jul 12th 2026

Change oil, change cooler, chain maintenance

I offer oil changes and other vehicle maintence

$40

North Hills CA 91343, USA

Jul 7th 2026

Feel free to message me for the pricing and details! I have over 3 years professional experience in vehicle maintenance, so you can expect a job well done!

Motorcycle maintenance

$200

Maple Valley WA 98038, USA

Jul 6th 2026

Need the carburetor cleaned out in my 2007 Kawasaki KTX 250.

I need exterior and interior maintenance paint for a door frame

$300

Brooklyn NY 11211, USA

Jul 5th 2026

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

The job came out perfect

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