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Very helpful and did above and beyond with our task !

Repair Drywall

$100

Chris was great as always!

Drywall Repair

$175

Super helpful, professional and knowledgeable! Would book again!

Assemble Shelf, Install Showerhead & Door Latch, Hang Small Shelf

$150

Very friendly, professional and quick! Very happy with the install!

Need rubber car ramp installed into concrete

$80

Provided phenomenal and professional service. Made sure my issue was perfected and fully satisfied.

Stucco repair for outside gate

$100

Matt was friendly..efficient..professional...and educated on what I needed done...did a great quick job...thank you Matt!!!

Assemble small loveseat..cat stair steps anchored to wall

$50

What's the average cost of a handyman

$85 - $222

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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 - $250

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$100

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$200

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$250

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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

Drone Recovery

Sheetrock Installation

Dog House Builder

Kitchen Sink Installation

Kitchen Drawer Repair

MDF Installation

Home Gym Repair

Chicken Runs

Cat Door Installation

Curtains & Blinds Installation

Water Tank Installation & Repair

Clock Repair

Vanity Mirror Installation

Crown Molding Installation

Tool Repair

Toilet Seat Installation

Ceiling Fan Repair

Office Chair Repair

Kitchen Cupboard Repair

Fitness Equipment Installation

Window Screen Installation

Ring Doorbell Installation

Grill Repair

Sofa Bed Repairs

Chicken Coops

Weather Stripping

Mirror Repair

Table Tennis Table Repair

Pool Table Refelting

Shower Door Installation

Curtain Rod Installation

Attic Ladder Installation

Mailbox Installation

Trampoline Repair Service

Awning Repair

Bed Repairs

Screen Door Hinge Repairs

Garden Shed Installations & Repair

Exhaust Fan Installation

Pressure Washer Repair

Wooden Blind Installation

Window Repair

Chainsaw Service & Repair

Venetian Blind Repair

Signage Installers

Storm Damage Repair & Cleanup

Ceiling Repair

Clothesline Installation

Outdoor Blinds Installation

Pet Door Installation

Dining Chair Repair

Sofa Repair

MDF Cutting

Loft Ladder Installation

Custom Mailboxes

Caulking

Sunroom Repairs

Recliner Repair

Table Lamp Repair

Treadmill Repair

General Labor

Door Knob Installation

Privacy Screens

Render Repair

Mirror Cutting

Roman Blinds Installation

Tent Repair

Window Frame Repair

Fireplace Installation

Door Frame Installation

Hot Tub Repair

Door Installation

Ceiling Fan Installation

Patio Sliding Door Repair

Soundproofing

Chandelier Installation

Shed Roof Repair

Sewing Machine Repair

Villaboard Installation

Lattice Installation

Sliding Door Repair

Blind Repairs

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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 2 patio shades

$90

Whittier CA 90604, USA

Apr 4th 2026

I need two patio shades installed in my patio

Pantry door installed bedroom door reinstalled

$130

Oswego IL 60543, USA

Apr 4th 2026

I have a pantry door that needs to be installed and bedroom closet doors that have fallen off track

In need of a handyman to replace my entrance door knob and dead bolt

$70

Monaca PA 15061, USA

Apr 4th 2026

I need to replace the door knob and dead bolt of my house front door in Monaca, PA.

Repair blinds

$300

Tacoma WA 98406, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

Some of the slats need replacing and the guide wire also needs to be brought back through on one of them

Drainage pipes replaced under my kitchen sink

$300

Garwood NJ 07027, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

I have a kitchen sink with a double drain and the pipes need to be replaced. Nothing fancy. Home Depot parts.

Treadmill, maintenance/repair

$150

San Antonio TX 78218 2740, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

Treadmill was bought online used it yesterday for about 30 minutes went to higher speeds after that it stopped working also felt the belt skip at speed 10

Tile table top grounding/caulking

$150

Cibolo TX 78108, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

Round tiled tabletop with old/poorly done caulking! I need to remove the old caulk and fill in the gaps and edges

Fix interior hinge door

$200

Fairburn GA 30213, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

Hinges on door measurements wrong

Help Installing Master Lock Box for Spare Key on Door Knob

$100

Los Angeles CA 90027, USA

Mar 29th 2026

Hi there, I need help setting up and installing this master lockbox on my doorknob for my spare key. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MRYL8YR?ref_=ppx_hzsearch_conn_dt_b_fed_asin_title_2&th=1

Jacob was great! Very efficient, quick and professional. I was very frustrated trying to figure out my lockbox and he calmly figured it out and got it set up in under five mins!

Mirror readjustment

$200

Hollywood CA 90028 6305, USA

Mar 28th 2026

Readjusting 4 mirrors and 1. Mirror

They did an AMAZING job.

Handyman for few tasks

$200

Los Angeles CA 90028, USA

Mar 28th 2026

Hi, Looking for someone to help with a few handyman tasks listed below: - Hang lights on balcony ceiling (not too high but may need ladder, but I can also borrow one in the building) - build console - put up floating shelf - drill 2 light weight mirror in wall (easy enough to do myself but I don’t have a studs finder) **PLEASE BE OK TO FILMED, FACE DOESNT HAVE TO SHOW, JUST A FEW SNIPPETS OF THE PROCESS**

Amazing team, excited to have them back for my balcony

Finish garage door installation

$100

Chino CA 91710, USA

Mar 25th 2026

New garage door installation 80% complete. Not sure what still needs to be done but shouldn’t be much at this point.

Very helpful and knowledgeable. Would highly recommend!

I need 4 tvs mounted and 2 kids beds assembled

$275

Las Vegas NV 89147, USA

Mar 16th 2026

I have 4 TVs to be mounted and 2 kids beds

David is hands down the best! He went above and beyond! Him and his team!! I would definitely recommend

I need someone to install a mailbox on a brick wall

$150

Los Angeles CA 90022, USA

Mar 10th 2026

I need a robust installation of a mail box (vandalism proof) on a brick/cinderblock wall section facing the curb

Herman knows his stuff! had all the right tools

Mount tv floating shelf, 2 mirrors, art piece

$100

Dallas TX 75201, USA

Mar 10th 2026

I need two mirrors mounted, a floating TV shelf & one art piece

Pablo was extremely professional, showed up early, gave recommendations on positioning art and style of the apt. Was very careful and cautious with hanging heavy items, will hire again

Assemble two chandeliers

$50

Dallas TX 75201, USA

Mar 10th 2026

I need two chandeliers assembled

Very fast! Will continue to hire again if needed

Dry wall fixes

$100

Hawthorne CA 90250, USA

Mar 6th 2026

I need someone to fix wall, fix the drywall and paint small scratches

Jacob did an Amazing job, he fixed some scuffs and painted over them. He was super helpful and knowledgeable. He also fixed our bedroom door and our lazy Susan. Jack of all trades. Will definitely book again

Need a locksmith for my mail box. As soon as possible.

$50

Los Angeles CA 90077, USA

Mar 3rd 2026

Just need to open my mail box and make a copy of the key for my self aka (meaby)a whole new lock

Ricardo was a great locksmith guy. On time and got the job done in 10mins. I will use him again. Thank you Ricardo

Hang Curtains, Curtain tracks, and Panel

$300

Pflugerville TX 78660, USA

Mar 3rd 2026

Living room 2 windows - 12ft high x 12ft wide Bedroom 2 windows - 12ft high x 3.5 ft wide Office 1x panel track - 9 high x 7ft wide Room divider curtain track - 9 ft x 6ft wide Upstairs bedroom 1x panel track - 9 high x 7ft wide Upstairs bedroom 2 2x curtain - 9ft high x 3ft wide Upstairs bedroom 3 2x curtain - 9ft high x 3ft wide

David was awesome! He hung up all the curtains in one day!

I Need someone to help me lift and install some hardie boards

$100

Austin TX 78730, USA

Feb 25th 2026

I need some one to help me install some hardie boards

Super nice guy, definitely recommend him!

Recent General Maintenance tasks

General repairs • Handyman services • Maintenance and repairs

$25

Brooklyn NY 11208, USA

Mar 27th 2026

General repairs • Handyman services • Maintenance and repair services

General house maintenance. Plumbing electric and carpentry experience.

$200

Jersey City NJ 07307, USA

Mar 24th 2026

Door alignment, attach HVAC conduit that has fallen off. Replace banister and railing that was removed for furniture removal, install a bolt lock. There are more tasks that include electrical repair, plumbing repair, finish work, and carpentry build and restore. But I must make sure the easy work is done first before I commit to someone who will do the harder work.

Car maintenence

$700

Aguanga CA 92536 9552, USA

Mar 20th 2026

Brake fluid exchange, Valve cover reseal Fuel intake/ throttle body cleaning Need a quote Payment plan request

Maintenance required light/governer making the truck only go 25mph

$2,000

San Diego CA 92128, USA

Mar 20th 2026

The 2008 Toyota Tundra keeps having a maintenance required light on. I can make it work by detaching and reconnecting the battery but it’s temporary. Might be the electrical system or engine.

Exterior Home Maintenance

$300

Hampton VA 23666, USA

Mar 18th 2026

1. DRIVEWAY/SIDEWALK: Power Wash Driveway; Power Wash Sidewalk; 2. YARD: Weed Flower Bed; Tidy Up Flower Bed; Remove Debris from around HVAC Unit; 3. FENCE: Power Wash Fence; 4. UNIT EXTERIOR: Power Wash Unit Exterior; Repair Loose Siding - Back; 5. PORCH/PATIO: Tidy Up Front Porch; Repair Cracks in Back Patio; Tidy Up Back Patio; 6. DOORS & WINDOWS: Paint Shed Door; Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: None Number of bathrooms: None Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Maintenance on espresso machine

$200

Corpus Christi TX 78413, USA

Mar 17th 2026

maintenance of espresso machine

Dryer maintenance

$50

Cumming GA 30041, USA

Mar 16th 2026

Dryer not running properly

Treadmill maintenance

$100

Jbsa Ft Sam Houston TX 78234, USA

Mar 10th 2026

Treadmill is noisy and needs main3

General maintenance

$150

Las Vegas NV 89119, USA

Mar 6th 2026

General maintenance incl. Schedule B maintenance for Mercedes Benz SL500

Mobile Mechanic Needed for residentialon car maintenance

$300

Las Vegas NV 89113, USA

Mar 4th 2026

50k+ mileage maintenance and oil change on 2016 vw jetta sel tsi; 12 volt "cigarette lighter" fuse also blown, needs replacement

Uriel was professional, on time, excellent communication and went above and beyond in servicing my vehicle. I would definitely refer him and book him again for all my vehicle needs.

Electric lift/recliner chair maintenance and repair

$300

Bonney Lake WA 98391, USA

Feb 21st 2026

Upholstery cleaning, cushion seat has become uncomfortable. Chair moves in an awkward and jerky manner. Right arm seems positioned crookedly. Need back up battery for power failure

Smith machine maintenance and setting up the pulley system on rack

$200

Fairburn GA 30213, USA

Feb 18th 2026

My wife was working on the smith machine and she said some beads fell from somewhere and it hasn’t been moving as smooth since. I also would like some help setting up the pulley system

Trendmill maintenance

$100

New York NY 10009, USA

Feb 17th 2026

My trendmill is making weird noises and I need to get it fix if possible.

Maintenance

$30

Saratoga Springs NY 12866, USA

Feb 16th 2026

Food vendor set up cannopy lifting equipment from truck and assembly

Riding mower maintenance

$300

Desoto TX 75115, USA

Feb 16th 2026

My Fast Trak riding mower needs maintenance service such as tire replacement on one side, oil, gas and blade check

Maintenence/Tune up

$100

Manvel TX 77578, USA

Feb 12th 2026

The belt is lose and itbdoes not elevate as it should.

Treadmill maintenance & diagnosis (gym equipment)

$250

Los Angeles CA 90057, USA

Feb 12th 2026

Hi! We’re looking for an experienced gym equipment technician to inspect and service our treadmills. Several units have started pausing/skipping during runs, and some will randomly shut off after longer use. It could be maintenance-related (belt/deck, motor, rollers, lubrication, wiring, console) and/or possibly a power/voltage issue. What we need: Diagnose the cause of pausing/skipping and shut-offs Perform general treadmill maintenance so machines run smoothly Check for wear issues (belt/deck), calibration, error codes Inspect electrical connections and advise if dedicated power/circuits/surge protection are needed Provide a clear summary of what was fixed and what parts (if any) are recommended Requirements: Prior experience with commercial treadmills / gym cardio equipment Bring your own tools Must be able to do an on-site inspection Location: 2217 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90057 When: Friday-Sunday (Preferred times 10am-2pm)

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.

Car maintenance

$500

Harbor City CA 90710 2421, USA

Feb 10th 2026

Oil change, transmission drain and fill and transfer case and rear diff drain and fill. I will provide all required fluids, including OEM Mazda ATF FZ for the transmission. Service requested is drain & fill only (no flush).”

I have theses tree like bushes i want uprooted than maintenance

$100

Chula Vista CA 91911, USA

Feb 6th 2026

Clean up trash pick up poop and uproot tree like bushes and deal with the weeds

A few small maintenance tasks around our condo.

$100

Las Vegas NV 89123, USA

Dec 18th 2025

2 of 3 sliding closet doors in one bedroom have come off their track & just need to be popped back into place. Closet door in master bedroom needs to be fixed - the hinge keeps falling off or is too loose. Screen door keeps coming off track in master bedroom. Change lightbulbs in kitchen fixture IF time permits & you have a ladder - all tasks combined should take less than 1 hour to complete.

Very professional. Very prompt.