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Recent Handyman reviews in ACT

Best service and wonderful communication. Willy went above and beyond. Highly recommend Willy.

Fly Screen

$100

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Tile installation

$200

Excellent job!!! On time, professional! Will definitely ask his help again if needed!

Four floating shelves to be installed in kitchen

$125

Efficient and friendly. Will use again.

Install new bifold door hardware (wardrobe)

$120

Kind and Professional - thank you. Will definitely do work with you again:)

Handyman tasks - new shelves, door handle etc

$40

Excellent as usual. Still has to come back as we didn’t have some items. But overall fantastic!!! A+++

1. Assemble wardrobe with fixing device 2. Table

$140

What's the average cost of a handyman in ACT

$100 - $250

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$100

median

$159

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$250

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in ACT

based on 1912 reviews

4.94

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in ACT

Awesome job

General maintenance before selling the property

$111

Friendly professional service. I highly recommend Christian.

Home maintenance and odd jobs

$250

Great with communication and planning requirements, and working out what was needed. Fantastic job, I am very happy with the results. Thanks!

Home Maintenance

$240

John was great- low fuss and helpful.

Taps and toilet maintenance

$100

I highly recommend Ronald. He is efficient in his work. Has a very pleasant attitude. Punctual.

Pond maintenance

$150

Patrick did a great job on the various ones I requested, I would highly recommend him

Various maintenance works outside

$200

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

$123 - $309

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$123

median

$207

high

$309

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in ACT

based on 26 reviews

4.92

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Recent Handyman tasks in ACT

Fix wall switch

$150

Narrabundah ACT 2604, Australia

22nd Mar 2025

Wall socket that turns the cooktop on is broken, pushed through. Looking to have it fixed before Sunday evening please.

Fix wire in my video intercom

$50

Wright ACT, Australia

22nd Mar 2025

Nees to fix loose wire in my video intercom

Replace door handle

$55

Hawker ACT, Australia

22nd Mar 2025

Replace existing handle / lock with a new handle that I have purchased

Bathroom mirror installation

$80

Strathnairn ACT, Australia

22nd Mar 2025

I want two LED bathroom mirrors to be installed. The weight of the mirror is about 5 kg so need to be mounted on tiled wall.

Fix carpet patches and marks on walls

$200

Belconnen ACT, Australia

21st Mar 2025

Need handyman to fix some apartment issues like marks on wall, and fix carpet patches. Document including issues attached.

Fix stuck bolts

$300

Watson ACT, Australia

21st Mar 2025

Bolt have snapped due to previous owner

Furniture assembly and a curtain rod installation

$300

Phillip ACT, Australia

21st Mar 2025

Assembly of Boori brand queen size bed, rotating bookcase and kids clothes rack Curtain Rod installation Assembly of small folding ikea dining table and 4 small chairs Assembly of Kmart bedside table Assembly of side table (coffee table)

Cornice installation bathrooms

$30

Weston ACT 2611, Australia

21st Mar 2025

Need to install cornice in small ensuite and main bathroom. Will pay in cash 👌🏾

Picture hanging and small wall repair

$100

Chifley ACT, Australia

19th Mar 2025

Looking for someone with the tools and skills to help with hanging a framed picture canvas on a brick/rendered wall without damaging the wall. There are also two small drill holes from previous hanging that would be great if these can be repaired too. Canvas specifications - 103cm H x 78cm W x 5cm D. Weight - 4kg Please see photos for detail. Tasker will need own tools, supplies and materials to complete work. I am flexible on day and time, however am looking for someone who can ideally complete task this Friday and weekend from 21/3/25 to 23/3/25. Please reach out for more information as needed.

Great communication, very efficient with job being done quickly and high attention to detail for hanging wall art on a brick wall. Would absolutely recommend!

Install 8 x roller blinds and bathroom mirror cabinet

$150

Bonython ACT, Australia

18th Mar 2025

We need 8 roller blinds installed (sizes vary from 120cm wide to 210cm) as well as an IKEA flat pack bathroom mirror cabinet.

Great work! Thanks so much

Replace fly screen panel

$100

Kingston ACT, Australia

12th Mar 2025

Replace fly screen in panel of a sliding door.

First rate, highly recommended

Install roof racks and awning onto a VW T6 Transporter van

$100

Ngunnawal ACT, Australia

11th Mar 2025

Need to install 2 x roof racks to factory mounts on a 2018 Volkswagen T6 Transporter (SWB) and a Kings awning. I can supply tools and ladder.

Great job, awesome service

Install two floating shelves

$150

Parkes ACT, Australia

3rd Mar 2025

Installing two timber floating shelves (1.2m x 20cm x 3.5cm) on apartment bedroom wall (gyprock + studs). The shelves are pre-drilled to insert the wall rods, matched to the stud spacing. Requires measuring/levelling, drilling and inserting six wall rods (three per shelf) into the studs, using a 14mm drill bit. We have a 14mm augur drill bit, if required.

Super helpful, thanks Jason!

Handy help

$300

Phillip ACT, Australia

3rd Mar 2025

I need 9 of these metal poles cut by 30cm as well as then two of these photography paper backdrop mounts installed into my concrete wall.

Damien went above and beyond to help me with work across my new business. Thank you Damien! Would definitely use again and recommend.

Fix Shelf Supports to Wall

$70

Franklin ACT, Australia

2nd Mar 2025

I need 4 shelf supports affixed to my wardrobe wall for a shoe shelf I am making. I have the timbers ready to go and cut to size. Ideally using liquid nails & the studs on the back wall & liquid nails and appropriate screws on the side wall. I do not have the appropriate screws at hand or the liquid nails. You must be able to confidently find the studs, as there is definitely internal plumbing in this wall as it backs onto the ensuite.

Mitchell did a great job. Was punctual & personable. Would highly recommend!

Handyman - minor plastering work

$200

Gungahlin ACT, Australia

26th Feb 2025

I'm moving out of my place in Gungahlin and need help with some handyman work. Around 5 small holes / dents in gyprock walls that need to be plastered (not painted). Biggest hole is around 10cm x 2cm and smaller ones are roughly coin sized. Pictures attached. 1 toilet paper holder & 1 towel rack needing installation (already purchased the toilet paper holder & towel rack, just need installation).

Andrew did a fantastic job. Highly recommend! Would definitely book again.

Gate installation

$150

Kingston ACT 2604, Australia

16th Feb 2025

Good morning, I am hoping to have someone install this gate ASAP as I have run out of time. Two wooden posts need to be mounted into brick, and the gate attached to the post. I have the hinges and screws required. Looking for someone to mount it today. Job isn’t too tricky but requires someone with experience.

Had the job done in an hour. No issues - great work. Thank you!

Bumper repair

$5

Gungahlin ACT, Australia

13th Feb 2025

I need to repair a scratch on my bumper as per the photo. Also, one of the side skirts is slightly damaged. Please message me with your estimated price and pictures of your work. The price advertised here is just to post the job request as this platform doesn’t allow refunds.

Top guy! Repaired the damaged bumper without replacing it or removing it.

Fix Broken Wall

$100

Dickson ACT 2602, Australia

10th Feb 2025

Fix Broken Door and match to existing wall

Great worker, good communication

Need fix pin holes on wall and a small hole plus buff small section

$400

Taylor ACT, Australia

9th Feb 2025

Need pin holes on a wall fixed/ matched paint over them should fix this. Really small area. Then a Hole on wall also small about 5 to 10 cm. Then scratch on timber floor

Chad is simply a legend a great communicator and highly skilled professional.

Recent General Maintenance tasks in ACT

Skylight maintenance

$10

Dunlop ACT, Australia

26th Feb 2025

Assess and remediate the skylight fixing and dome cover

Home maintenance

$200

Gordon ACT, Australia

31st Jan 2025

Need to wall mount TV,2 new ceiling fans, fix door knobs for iron door as it doesn’t lock

Rubbish removal and minor maintenance

$300

Holder ACT 2611, Australia

23rd Jan 2025

We have a skip, we need bulky furniture (microwave, mini fridge, shelving) thrown into the skip. We also need a few ad hoc jobs like hanging pictures on wall, moving a frog tank. We would like someone for a full day between 9am and 4pm to assist.

Handy person fir paving and general maintenance

$2,000

Waramanga ACT, Australia

15th Jan 2025

I need pavers pulled up and relaid due to tree roots Replace Perspex roof on pergola due to rain damage. Repair internal plastering Painting

Internal door maintenance

$50

Scullin ACT, Australia

9th Jan 2025

Seeking maintenance on our internal doors that have dropped. Two doors in total - front door and toilet door. The doors need to be lifted to latch.

Great to communicate with, efficient and did a fantastic job on our doors.

Garage door maintenance

$50

Dunlop ACT, Australia

1st Jan 2025

Service garage rolling door and replace with new remote

Maintenance Jobs

$150

Narrabundah ACT, Australia

20th Dec 2024

Need to fix the issues in the photos.

General house maintenance by a handyman

$250

Wanniassa ACT, Australia

17th Dec 2024

fixing door x2 door closers tighten loose door handles & bathroom accessories Tighten loose tap and shower head Put paint on tiny screws mark (not painting the entire wall)

Evaporative cooling system maintenance

$150

Kaleen ACT, Australia

14th Dec 2024

Evaporative cooling system hasn’t been used in a while and blowing warm air. Looking to have system serviced.

Home maintenance timber repair, painting, gardening

$5,000

Belconnen ACT, Australia

2nd Dec 2024

We need outside timbers assessed for repair and possibly painting and gardening clean up.

Maintenance

$100

Scullin ACT, Australia

21st Nov 2024

My door know is stuck and need to change some door knob

Small apartment maintenance works

$1,000

Gungahlin ACT, Australia

13th Nov 2024

1. Patch and paint spots on the walls including some whole walls will require painting as the walls got plenty of makes/dents and scafe makes on it. 2. Remove x5 broken floor tiles in the kitchen area include prep surfaces and lay new similar tiles with similar grout 3. Repair drop kitchen ranghood as loosening cover. 4. Remove stove switch/double PowerPoint sockets off the wall and fit new one 5. Remove wardrobe door off it tracks and refit the seal including frame back in place 6. Remove one line of silicone on the kitchen benchtop and apply new wet area silicone 7. Fixing carpet

General electrical maintenance work

$400

Bonner ACT, Australia

21st Oct 2024

Living Room: Dangling light Kitchen range hood light, unable to change Outside: Down lights outside of dining room dead, but unable to change Down lights outside of garage dead, but unable to change Guest room: Wall socket dead Rumpus room Wall socket dead

Maintenance of aluminum sliding patio doors

$899

Kingston ACT, Australia

16th Oct 2024

Maintenance of aluminum sliding patio doors including replacement of worn/missing weather strips and roller care.

Maintenance

$500

Conder ACT, Australia

4th Oct 2024

First aid box to be secured to a wall Wires to be secured to a wall 2 door safety section black items rubber Stairs’s wheel to be replaced Install baby gate

Very quick and communicative

Home maintenance required

$400

Narrabundah ACT, Australia

24th Sep 2024

need some home maintenance completed including, -Instal/replacing a blind/s (Some of the blinds don’t open properly and the leads are too long.) -Seam in bedroom need replacing. (There are cracks.)

Small maintenance jobs

$160

Belconnen ACT, Australia

16th Jul 2024

Fix loose doorstop & leaking showerhead & replace mailbox lock (all diff properties. 2 in grazier & 1 in bruce) Looking for ongoing handyman to handle such small maintenance tasks as part of our property management.

Lee is such an amazing handyman. His responses are very quick and does the job very quickly as well. Awesome!

Door maintenance

$250

Hughes ACT, Australia

15th Jul 2024

1 internal door needs planing and realignment to close properly 2 external front doors need maintenance/realignment so that top locks work properly.

Good, efficient service!

Dishwasher Maintenance: Water not draining out completely

$40

Wanniassa ACT, Australia

1st May 2024

Model details: Olle DW9227C

I hired Daisy for a Dishwasher drainage issue. He handled the job immaculate and educated me about how to avoid the problem in future. Also he showed up ahead of schedule and finished the job in no time

Minor Roof Maintenance Tasks[5 Items]- Insurance Work

$350

Wright ACT, Australia

23rd Apr 2024

The following maintenance tasks listed below are required:- - re point cracks in weathered ridge pointing- 1 - Adjust and re secure tile under ridge which has dropped- 1 - Replace broken tiles- 2/3 (Tiles will be provided) - Replace lead flashings to range hood penetrations-2 - Adjust valley tiles and secure with adequate clipping system-1