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Handyman

4.9 (45 reviews)

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About this business

Terry’s Local Handyman Service provides handyman, odd-job repairs, carpentry, cabinet making, maintenance, renovations, and property improvements for homeowners, landlords, property managers, real estate agents, and commercial property owners in Dandenong and surrounding areas. The business positions itself as a local, versatile, economical, and quality-focused handyman service for private and commercial properties.

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  • JLJessica L5 Mar 2026

    Terry did a fantastic job, quick, professional, and everything looks secure and tidy. He was reliable. Worth every penny for the peace of mind! Highly recommend.

  • CPCarlo P18 Dec 2025

    I had a problem with my drywall. Terry's repair service was excellent. I highly recommend him, not only for the quality of his service but also for his punctuality. I will definitely call him again if...

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    I had a problem with my drywall. Terry's repair service was excellent. I highly recommend him, not only for the quality of his service but also for his punctuality. I will definitely call him again if I have another similar problem.

  • LILindy16 July 2025

    Very happy to recommend Terry who recently fixed my window and winders. Arrived on time, very courteous, professional and easy to communicate with. His rates are very reasonable. So pleased, getting T...

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    Very happy to recommend Terry who recently fixed my window and winders. Arrived on time, very courteous, professional and easy to communicate with. His rates are very reasonable. So pleased, getting Terry back to do more work.

  • HWHolly W25 July 2025

    Terry was very reliable and nothing was too much of a hassle. Great sense of humor and carpentry skills on point. Will be calling Terry for all our handyman jobs. Thanks Terry!

  • LFLucy F5 Mar 2026

    Great standard of workmanship, responsive and very reliable!

  • MBMick B28 May 2025

    Thank you Terry on a job well done. We had 5 new doors fitted and hung, in a very professional manner, and to a very high standard. Extremely pleased with the result and the workmanship is second to n...

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    Thank you Terry on a job well done. We had 5 new doors fitted and hung, in a very professional manner, and to a very high standard. Extremely pleased with the result and the workmanship is second to none. Communication was also a big tick, with everything explained and followed through to our requests. Highly recommended to anyone needing some carpentry done. Thanks again Terry.

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 Handyman?
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