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Southern Handyman

5.0 (13 reviews)

SA

About this business

Southern Handyman provides local handyman and gardening services across Adelaide's southern suburbs, specialising in property maintenance, repairs and small jobs for homeowners, landlords and real estate agencies. It focuses on jobs that larger trades won't tackle and distinguishes itself with responsive customer service, always answering calls and messages, offering free quotes and recommending trusted tradespeople when needed.

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See what local homeowners are saying

  • SCSian C27 Aug 2025

    Tom is friendly, professional and does a great job! He talked me through the process for each task and made sure I was happy with the placement of items. Would recommend for any tasks needing to be do...

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    Tom is friendly, professional and does a great job! He talked me through the process for each task and made sure I was happy with the placement of items. Would recommend for any tasks needing to be done. Thanks Tom!

  • JSJacquie S18 Feb 2026

    Am delighted with Tom’s services as a handyman. He is careful, conscientious and does an excellent job. His communication skills are very good, and he is innovative and intelligent with his work. He i...

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    Am delighted with Tom’s services as a handyman. He is careful, conscientious and does an excellent job. His communication skills are very good, and he is innovative and intelligent with his work. He is also reasonably priced, which is refreshing. Highly recommended!

  • DIDianne16 Nov 2025

    Tom told me that he likes handyman work due to the variety. With my weird & wild list, I definitely gave him variety. Very nice, knowledgeable person who gave honest opinion of what could be fixed, an...

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    Tom told me that he likes handyman work due to the variety. With my weird & wild list, I definitely gave him variety. Very nice, knowledgeable person who gave honest opinion of what could be fixed, and what should be replaced. Detailed quote so I knew exactly how costs were calculated. Fantastic work & clean up. So nice to find a handyman who genuinely wants to work. Thanks Tom.

  • VSViv S18 Sept 2025

    Tom is excellent. Great quality work, conscientious, on time, responsive and very reasonable charges. Highly recommended

  • JRJulia R5 Dec 2024

    Tom was friendly and professional! His work is immaculate, and nothing was too much trouble. We'll definitely be using him again, and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone wanting work done ar...

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    Tom was friendly and professional! His work is immaculate, and nothing was too much trouble. We'll definitely be using him again, and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone wanting work done around their home.

  • BMBruce M31 Oct 2025

    Great service at a reasonable price. We're happy to recommend and will be using Tom again.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handymen typically charge?
Costs vary widely depending on the task, its complexity and how long the job takes. Simple single-visit repairs or flatpack assembly are typically less than multi-item or specialist work that requires extra trades. This page shows live pricing to help you compare quotes and identify cost drivers.
Do handymen charge call-out fees?
Many handymen charge a call-out fee to attend a property, which is often separate from hourly labour and materials. After-hours attendance or weekend work commonly attracts higher rates. It's a good idea to confirm whether the call-out is included in the quote or charged separately.
What qualifications should I look for in a handyman?
Handymen are generally unlicensed for small jobs, so look for industry affiliations such as the Handyman and Home Maintenance Association, Housing Industry Association (HIA) membership or Master Builders involvement for larger-scope work. Check they hold an ABN, adequate public liability insurance and can provide a clear written quote separating labour and materials. For jobs that become large or high-value, confirm whether a state contractor licence or builder registration may be required.
How do I get a quote from Southern Handyman?
Southern Handyman lists phone, email, or through their website on this profile, so you can contact them directly for pricing and availability. Share a short scope and photos to get a faster quote.
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